CFO News Room

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Member enrollment volume on Tmall increased by over 10% compared to the previous cycle, nearly 20 times the industry benchmark. First-time purchases by members increased by 20%. With almost 1.6 million members in its Tmall flagship store, Royal Canin has secured a growth driver for its long-term development.

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VCFO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

You can learn how you compare to your competitors and best in class by benchmarking your performance to a peer group. For instance, if your benchmarking shows a gross profit margin below the industry, that may signal excessive Cost of Goods Sold or Cost of Sales, suggesting operational or supplier agreement issues.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2017

When you’re dealing with professional sports, you’re dealing with an organization that sees itself as the benchmark for service,” he explained. This type of buyer-supplier relationship sees a corporation leveraging its size and power over its vendors, which are often SMEs.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

And you know, because they had leveraged in some cases bond portfolios when rates go up as you know, prices go down, they had margin calls ’cause they were trading on margin in a 00:41:52 [Speaker Changed] Lot of cases. So you may see portfolios change as a result of, of benchmarking. For various reasons. And I think Oh, really?

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

CONROD: I — I think the — in this low interest rate environment people are looking for yield and income, and how do they — they have a — they have a benchmark. What — what’s keeping you entertained? And when zero — when bonds are returning zero, you know, they need to look at other income-related or alternatives. RITHOLTZ: The Serpent.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 31, 2023

And you can go long, you can go short, you can have leverage, you could have higher exposure levels, but the securities are in the liquid public markets versus private equity, which are in illiquid private markets. 00:15:29 [Speaker Changed] That’s your benchmark, correct? 00:15:30 [Speaker Changed] Correct. All right.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 7, 2023

The hedge fund industry, generally, is outperforming their benchmarks. I hope it’s going to be shallow for the reasons we discussed that we are not getting into this environment with high leverage and high, you know — RITHOLTZ: Low unemployment — VASSALOU: Yes. You need the lower leverage than you used to need before.

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