The complication of concentration in global trade
Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 12, 2023
Concentration in the origins of traded products is widespread, prompting questions about whether to diversify or decouple.
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Mckinsey and Company
JANUARY 12, 2023
Concentration in the origins of traded products is widespread, prompting questions about whether to diversify or decouple.
CFO Simplified
APRIL 15, 2022
Customer concentration had become an ever-bigger problem as borrowing increased. Significant Findings and Recommendations: Reduce Customer Concentration. Many companies view 20% of your total sales as a limit on customer concentration. If that is the case, then you need to seriously evaluate your current customer concentration.
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PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
The firm plans to move from its current deal-focused approach to concentrate on local experiences, such as local painting classes or wine-tasting dinners, as The Wall Street Journal reported. As it faces a competitive retail market, Groupon Inc. intends to discontinue its sale of merchandise by the close of 2020.
CFA Institute
AUGUST 30, 2021
What are the effects of buy-side concentration on the structure of the corporate bond market?
CFO Dive
APRIL 24, 2023
The newly-minted CFO will concentrate on FP&A and financial reporting this year, which requires finding finance employees that have a range of skill sets.
CFO News
JULY 25, 2023
The number of active clients at India’s fourth-largest IT services firm declined by 35 sequentially to 1,444 for the period ended June, Chief Executive Thierry Delaporte told ET in a recent interview.
CFO News
MARCH 24, 2023
The measures on formalization of MSMEs and adoption of digital platforms by lenders has enabled them to access granular data on enterprises and improved their confidence for lending, especially to the micro1 segment of MSMEs, informs the report. Here are the details:
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 16, 2020
According to Mexican regulators, the two companies in charge of the country's credit and debit settlements represent "a near monopoly," and big businesses need to sell shares in those companies, the Associated Press (AP) reported.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 27, 2020
Financial regulators in China are moving to curb the influence of Jack Ma 's Ant Group by telling it to switch focus back to its mainstay payments business while fixing issues in personal lending, wealth management and more, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports. The People's Bank of China criticized Ant on Sunday (Dec.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 28, 2020
China's Central Bank Tells Ant Group To Concentrate On Payments Business. In today’s top news in digital-first banking, financial regulators in China are moving to check the influence of Jack Ma’s Ant Group, while the second pilot of a digital yuan by the People’s Bank of China has concluded.
CFO News
JUNE 8, 2023
Joint Audit India: David Herbinet, its global head of audit, says joint audit deals with challenges of high concentration of Big Four firms and of audit quality
CFO News
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
In terms of geography, business-related hirings are concentrated in metro cities, while local hiring is more prominent in leisure tourism areas. The hospitality and tourism sectors are also seeing growth, with a 60% increase in related jobs year-on-year. There is a preference for women employees in 70% of these roles.
CFO News
APRIL 26, 2023
" If you don't want to restrict their further growth or market share, one way is to be sure that they have enough skin in the game and only efficient concentration is taking hold in the economy."
Barry Ritholtz
JUNE 28, 2023
In many cases, investor demand for AI-related stocks has fueled these increases” Sometimes you need to see things like this visually to capture all of the broad contexts of stock concentration in indices… The post S&P 500 Companies: A Visual Breakdown appeared first on The Big Picture.
CFO News Room
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
At present, just four manufacturers control 84% of the hearing-aid market, according to the Open Markets Institute, a think tank critical of corporate concentration. Has corporate concentration raised prices for you? Officials argued that corporate concentration made it easier for companies to raise prices amid disrupted supply.
Nerd's Eye View
AUGUST 9, 2022
Welcome back to the 293rd episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Anna N’Jie-Konte.
CFO Simplified
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Here are some areas you should consider in your planning: Customer Concentration Leadership Staffing Products Financial Resources Technology Customer Concentration is an easy one to understand. Is your leadership concentrated in one office? Concentrating too many responsibilities in one person can be disastrous.
CFO News
MAY 23, 2023
The economic slowdown is concentrated in advanced economies with the Asia-Pacific region expected to contribute about 70% of global growth in 2023. Governor Das was addressing the plenary session at CII Annual Session 2023.
CFO News Room
JANUARY 31, 2023
I have come to think of it in terms of concentric circles, each smaller than, and fully contained in, the larger category. Capitalism, however, also creates concentrations of economic power because of the ability of successful investors and entrepreneurs to gather large amounts of wealth.
Focus CFO
JUNE 3, 2023
His proficiency is primarily concentrated in the sectors of healthcare and banking. Steve's experience spans three decades of executive leadership, he has held positions such as CEO, COO, and CFO, where he specialized in finance, accounting, and operations.
CFO News Room
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Some of those that held up best strayed from their traditional investing grounds, or concentrated on the shortest maturities. . Qualcomm posted strong quarterly earnings and gave an upbeat sales outlook, underscoring that demand for chips for everything from smartphones to cars remains elevated. Chart of the Day. Source link.
Future CFO
MARCH 19, 2023
Source: Gartner (March 2023) Despite government assurances that uninsured deposits will remain accessible, there is a sense of uncertainty among some CFOs about how the crisis will evolve, and there is a new focus on concentration risk for CFOs and their boards.
CFO News
MAY 9, 2023
Traditional risk assessment concentrated on locating and controlling risks in certain corporate areas, such as finance or operations. The risk landscape is changing at a breathtaking pace, and your risk management plan needs to evolve in tandem.
Barry Ritholtz
JULY 8, 2023
When you have a momentum market [like now] and you have five companies that take their 25% of the index, a professional manager gets nervous by that type of concentration, say the S&P 500. The day Tesla was added to the S&P 500, it became a much riskier investment based on volatility and concentration.
Barry Ritholtz
JULY 10, 2023
My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • What exactly is your problem with stock index concentration? Ever since artificial intelligence was invented eight months ago, people have been writing about the rising concentration of stock indices. Everyone says this much concentration is bad, because obviously.
CFO News
JUNE 6, 2023
billion) invested locally or if they have a concentration of over 50% in any one Indian business group, to disclose full ownership details. If passed, the new rule would require any investor with more than INR 250 billion ($3.3
CFO News Room
JANUARY 29, 2023
A bonus: From Environmental Science and Technology, “ Does Using Corsi–Rosenthal Boxes to Mitigate COVID-19 Transmission Also Reduce Indoor Air Concentrations of PFAS and Phthalates ?” So the added benefit would be that in a school running Corsi boxes, your kids won’t be breathing toxic “forever chemicals.”
FISPAN
APRIL 27, 2022
AJ holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems with a concentration in Systems and Networking, as well as a minor in Economics. AJ also completed his Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science with a focus on artificial intelligence.
CFO News Room
FEBRUARY 5, 2023
History of Political Economy (Spring 2020) “ Detecting Historical Inequality Patterns: A Replication of Thomas Piketty’s Wealth Concentration Estimates for the United Kingdom.” Wells, and a Problematic Utopia.” Co-authored with James Harrigan. Social Science Quarterly (Summer 2019) “ James M.
Future CFO
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
To protect against instability with banking partners, nearly half of treasury departments appear to be focused on concentrating their organisations’ partnerships with larger banks for services (cited by 48% of respondents).
CFO Simplified
AUGUST 21, 2022
With regard to accounts receivable, one thing banks are always concerned about is customer concentration. If you have a heavy customer concentration with one, two, or even five customers, they may tighten up your advance rate because they feel that there are too many eggs in one basket. Regarding Accounts Receivable.
CFO News Room
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The gain was concentrated in the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program and the Pandemic Emergency UC program, which accounted for 93,338 of the 107,674. State continuing claims have risen in three of the past five weeks.
Barry Ritholtz
JULY 23, 2023
The valley is also the hometown of a high concentration of people who, fleeing poverty and a country with one of the world’s highest murder rates, migrate to San Francisco, where they ultimately sell drugs, according to an 18-month investigation by The Chronicle. ( Then came Covid-19 and Russia’s war in Ukraine. (
CFO News Room
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
Poland clashed with the EU over a deal that would spread arrivals, who largely came from the Middle East and Africa and had concentrated in Greece and Italy, around the Continent. Warsaw resisted accepting migrants from the 2015 refugee crisis, when well over a million asylum seekers appeared at Europe’s borders.
CFO News Room
JANUARY 18, 2023
by making concentrated bets or through a more diversified approach). For advisors, examining the management and culture of a private debt fund can be an important way to provide value to clients through a thorough due diligence process.
Fpanda Club
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Analysts should look for concentrations of revenue and high dependencies in operations in all this variety of factors to identify vulnerabilities of the firm. This exercise usually reveals higher risk concentrations and greater impacts than it was acknowledged before, as well as the weaknesses of the company’s shape.
PYMNTS
APRIL 15, 2020
The highest concentrations are in the larger, more populated states such as California, which has over 50,000 reports; Florida, with around 41,000; and Texas, which has 36,000 reports. Nevada has also had a high concentration of such reports, with 200 cases for every 100,000 people in the overall population.
Barry Ritholtz
AUGUST 17, 2022
Concentrated portfolio risk. Devouring capitalism. Reached a mania. Lobotomized investing. Dangerous for economy. Poses a frightening systemic risk. Bubble waiting to burst. Leads to Monopolies. Sources here: [link]. Barry Ritholtz (@ritholtz) August 13, 2020.
Barry Ritholtz
MAY 25, 2023
More powerful influencers sell better-quality products, but pluralism in style mitigates market concentration by effectively differentiating consumer experience. As outreach and distribution technologies improve, influencer payoffs and income inequality change non-monotonically.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 14, 2021
She said that the pandemic's worst effects had concentrated around the “already challenged groups,” with Black and Latino unemployment sitting at 9.9 The pandemic is making disparities worse in the country’s economy, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said in a Wednesday (Jan. percent and 9.3 percent, respectively, in December.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 21, 2021
and abroad have concentrated on bitcoin exchanges that facilitate trading, enabling law enforcement to follow the money via the blockchain network's open payment ledger. No individual agency controls blockchain-based financial networks, and it’s hard to enforce adherence to money laundering legislation. Regulators in the U.S.
Nerd's Eye View
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
Vest and Financial Network to improve upon or outright establish new advisory platforms within their existing brokerage businesses, and how in three short years, Carolyn built a new training and development platform for LPL’s largest advisors – helping them recruit and retain advisors, create better compensation packages, and even build (..)
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 27, 2020
“When everybody has to move to homeworking, everyone has to become their own cybersecurity expert and make their personal network as robust as they can,” Roderick Jones, founder of cybersecurity protection group Concentric Advisors told FT. Otherwise they risk exposing their corporate information.”.
PYMNTS
JUNE 4, 2019
To change the way consumers buy home cleaning products, eCommerce companies are allowing consumers to purchase eco-friendly concentrates through the refill business model. Reed’s company works with a firm that creates concentrates for a product that is suitable for use in the home. You don’t have to touch the concentrate.”
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