Benchmarking Finance Hurdle Rate 
Global Finance
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Supply chain finance boosts resilience, liquidity, and ESG goals amid deglobalization and technological shifts. As the world edges toward an age of deglobalization, supply chain finance (SCF) is increasingly seen as a powerful tool for enhancing supply chains resilience and flexibility. billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $15.2
Musings on Markets
AUGUST 15, 2023
In every introductory finance class, you begin with the notion of a risk-free investment, and the rate on that investment becomes the base on which you build, to get to expected returns on risky assets and investments. Why does the risk-free rate matter? and the reverse will occur, when risk-free rates drop.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
“Our benchmarking data confirms the hazards of clinging to traditional credit-centric revenue models and static, inflexible operating practices,” said BCG’s corporate banking segment global leader, Carsten Baumgärtner, in a statement. .
Barry Ritholtz
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
And right now, you look back over 10 years, our active funds, 94 percent are outperforming their competitive group averages, 68 percent are outperforming their benchmarks. That means a low hurdle rate. RITHOLTZ: Those are two rock star finance CEOs. The finance industry’s record on diversity is not so great.
Barry Ritholtz
MAY 9, 2023
I didn’t really know much about the world of finance. So how do you then go from tax and audit practice to finance and investing? Quote, “The world of finance isn’t as complicated as newcomers expect. In order to compete and win in so many things today in finance, you have to be super specialized.
Barry Ritholtz
MAY 21, 2024
SAVI is one of these women in the world of finance who is a powerhouse. She is one of the few people who combine quantitative investing with behavioral finance. They’ve completely accepted me for who I am as the dark, you know, dark art of finance person. So I got a job in finance. They got bought by Bank America.
Barry Ritholtz
DECEMBER 26, 2023
So, you know, after I, I, so what I did was I was looking around for finance jobs, and obviously you’re not gonna hire, you know, a pre-med bio major, an English writing major. A finance m and a right’s the way that’s how it goes. I had no finance background. I, but I managed to jumped my score, right.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
Let's personalize your content