PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said in a recent report that the number of correspondent banks — where banks and financial institutions (and domestic payment systems) are linked together — slipped 3 percent in 2019 vs. 2018 and declined a significant 22 percent from 2011 to 2019. A Reduction In The Number Of Corridors .

Banking 123

Banking Concentration Economics Numbers 123

Future CFO

AUGUST 23, 2023

Mature consumers constitute a large and growing segment that is currently responsible for 27% of spending — around US$7 trillion — each year across nine product categories in 12 key markets, BCG pointed out. Nevertheless, brand marketeers often ignore them, the firm added. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Concentration 52

Concentration Economics Investments Numbers 52

PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2018

Postmates — in cooperation with Edelman Intelligence — set out to determine what effect the company has had, economically speaking, in the cities in which it operates. markets where the food delivery service has a presence — the Postmates/Edelman data indicated that $1.2 According to the survey, those couriers earned about $216.8

Economics 41

Economics Concentration Transportation Communication 41

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

economy and jobs market will take years to recover from the coronavirus economic crash. Over the course of the coming year, vaccination is expected to greatly reduce the number of new cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus,” the CBO said. A new report predicts the U.S. The full-year 2020 GDP shrank 3.5

Budgeting 60

Budgeting Concentration Forecasting Economics 60

CFO News Room

JANUARY 17, 2023

As the world’s attention is focused on the war in the Ukraine, it is the human toll, in death and injury, that should get our immediate attention, and you may find a focus on economics and markets to be callous. Ukraine, a part of the Soviet Union, has had its shares of ups and downs, and its economic footprint is even smaller.

Economics 130

Economics Valuation Treasury Forecasting 130

Centage

AUGUST 15, 2022

In the current economic climate, proper financial planning and management are more essential than ever before. Organizational Cooperation In the current economic climate, your employees are your best assets. Managers can then run scenarios with the drivers to improve long-term strategic planning.

Budgeting 105

Budgeting Planning Forecasting GAAP 105

Future CFO

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Cash flow and liquidity problems: Are your fixed costs or interest payments creeping up, or do you have a high number or amount of customer overdue payments? Can you go to the capital markets or turn to your line of credit to raise money if need be? Shorten your supply chains and avoid concentration in one geographic region.

Profit and Loss 52

Profit and Loss Concentration Benchmarking Invoicing 52

CFO News Room

JANUARY 11, 2023

Sellers need to avoid a spread-the-peanut-butter approach and instead concentrate resources on the most promising opportunities. The emerging winners will be the ones who take a more nuanced approach, tailoring the answer to the strength of their own products and markets, as well as to how economic uncertainty affects their customers.

B2B 100

B2B Sales Concentration Restructuring 100

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This interview of Richard Kozul-White of UNCTAD cover a very broad scope of economic issues from the developing country perspective: how unregulated financial markets have hindered emerging countries, how the Global Financial Crisis market failure has been ignored, and how even before Covid, these countries were facing a decade of lost growth.

Economics 100

Economics Concentration Investments Finance 100

CFO News Room

JANUARY 8, 2023

By fall of 2022, NFT markets were down 90% , we’d entered a cold crypto winter, and a bustling metaverse was still more of a dream than reality. Geopolitical and economic uncertainties are injecting more caution into the next phase of tech’s evolution. 2023 will likely be a more sober year in tech.

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Securities Economics Technology 130

Future CFO

AUGUST 3, 2023

When it comes to mega deals, there was a decline in numbers this quarter with some notable exceptions. Ongoing geopolitical challenges, lack of confidence in exit opportunities, economic concerns and the continued potential for interest rate hikes will continue to impact deal volume despite ongoing record liquidity, the firm said. “We

Investments 52

Investments Concentration Startups Education 52

Future CFO

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

These disruptive trends, according to Gartner, include business transformation, market competition, economic uncertainty, employee power in labor market, capital inefficiency, and executive confidence, according to the research firm. Market competition. Economic uncertainty. Employee power in labor market.

CFO 52

CFO Concentration Economics Investments 52

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

We also started to utilise Power BI for the creation of consolidated reporting materials that are easy to digest instead of referring to heavy excel sheets for the numbers. “We For Boo, discipline and resilience in working capital preservation are critical both in good and bad economic times. “To

Treasury 98

Treasury Cash Management Restructuring Accounts Payable 98

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Whether it's the power grid, banking and financial markets, transportation, communications or even the highly generalized “internet of things,” the list of digital inroads that penetrate our daily lives has never been higher.

Securities 77

Securities Concentration Economics Transportation 77

Future CFO

APRIL 27, 2020

The Asian Liquidity Stress Indicator (ALSI) climbed to its second weakest level, and the number of companies rated B3 and below continued to increase in the first quarter of 2020 following a surge of downgrades in Q1, said Moody's Investors Service. . The ALSI climbed to 38.7% in March from 32.9%

Concentration 40

Concentration Credit Risk Economics Numbers 40

Musings on Markets

MARCH 19, 2022

As the world's attention is focused on the war in the Ukraine, it is the human toll, in death and injury, that should get our immediate attention, and you may find a focus on economics and markets to be callous. Ukraine, a part of the Soviet Union, has had its shares of ups and downs, and its economic footprint is even smaller.

Economics 100

Economics Valuation Treasury Forecasting 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

Research also revealed new signs of an impending recession in the form of dwindling numbers of small business exits. Overall, small businesses’ economic sentiment for the quarter fell – but there is some good news. Plus, there is new evidence that the middle-market business community fared particularly well in the first quarter.

Analyzing Data 67

Analyzing Data Concentration Economics Finance 67

PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2018

Reports in The Sydney Morning Herald on Wednesday (April 18) said the executive spoke at the AltFi Australiasia Summit event held in Sydney this week, declaring Australia to be the Asia-Pacific region’s second-largest market for alternative finance. “We These numbers are from KPMG in 2013, and in 2016 that had grown to $220 million.”.

Concentration 43

Concentration Finance Economics Marketing 43

The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Get Involved in All Aspects Of Your Business The difference between an average CFO and a great one is that the latter prioritizes becoming involved in corporate issues, attending sales and marketing meetings and visiting clients. Because of that, company owners frequently blame the CFOs for tough economic times and dismiss them as overhead.

CFO 52

CFO Communication Leadership Concentration 52

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 12, 2021

Last week, was my data week, where I download and analyze data on all publicly traded companies, listed anywhere in the world, and I will post extensively on what the numbers look like after a most tumultuous year. As we approach the turn of the calendar year, I have my own set of rituals that prepare me for the new year.

Valuation 52

Valuation Corporate Finance Finance Investments 52

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

An increasing number of fatalities in Iran have reignited concerns that the disease’s global spread is essentially past the point of containment. Yet, whether they will be able to contain the economic carnage that will come along with it is another story. However, the disease is picking up steam. trillion a year global industry. “We

Economics 53

Economics Concentration Transportation Numbers 53

Musings on Markets

MAY 5, 2023

The overarching questions for us all are whether this crisis will spread to the rest of the economy and market, as it did in 2008, and how banking as a business, at least in the US, will be reshaped by this crisis, and while I am more a dabbler than an expert in banking, I am going to try answering those questions.

Banking 76

Banking Profit and Loss Securities Investments 76

PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2017

In some ways, the risks facing banks are longstanding: Non-traditional FIs and innovation are forcing banks to rethink their position in the market. When it is running well, it powers tremendous growth and economic prosperity for consumers, businesses and communities across the country,” said Keith A.

Banking 46

Banking Compliance Currencies Concentration 46

Musings on Markets

JULY 17, 2023

I am not a market prognosticator for a simple reason. I am just not good at it, and the first six months of 2023 illustrate why market timing is often the impossible dream, something that every investor aspires to be successful at, but very few succeed on a consistent basis.

Marketing 95

Marketing Treasury Currencies Valuation 95

PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2019

And within that concentration, as much as 80 percent of bitcoin mining is performed by six mining “pools” – and five of them are in China. There are a number of reasons why the price may be propped up. Research here stated that 74 percent of “hash power” (let’s use that as a proxy for production) tied to bitcoin comes from China.

Concentration 58

Concentration Currencies Economics Planning 58

Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

In this post, I will argue that there are good reasons for Airbnb's IPO timing, and make my first attempt at valuing this latest entrant into public markets. Acquisitions : As the number of hosts and guests on Airbnb have climbed over the years, the company has invested in building a more robust platform for its rentals.

Profit and Loss 52

Profit and Loss Valuation Investments Numbers 52

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 9, 2021

I spent the first week of 2021 in the same way that I have spent the first week of every year since 1995, collecting data on publicly traded companies and analyzing how they navigated the cross currents of the prior year, both in operating and market value terms.

Valuation 52

Valuation Currencies Numbers Corporate Finance 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

In this week’s episode of The Matchmaker Is In series, hosts Karen Webster and David Evans, economist and author of “ Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms ,” were joined by Tom Weaver , CEO of Flypay , to discuss how its recent business model pivot helped its restaurant payments platform to ignite.

Concentration 57

Concentration Numbers Technology Economics 57

PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2017

New Zealand was ranked the number one country in which to start a business by the World Bank Doing Business Report 2016. According to the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise , Wellington maintains the highest concentration of web-based and digital technology firms in the country. Wellington’s unemployment rate of 5.7

Startups 47

Startups Concentration Education Investments 47

Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

When it comes to exploring new revenue streams, expanding market share, and merging or acquiring potential startups, their decisions count. Concurrently, the company concentrated its IT functions in Australia and reducing the number of CIOs to one. In today’s constantly-shifting market landscape, this is a definite advantage.

Finance 52

Finance Budgeting Concentration Technology 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

McKibbin, who are affiliated with Korea University and The Australian National University, said “just calculating the number of canceled tourist trips, declines in retail trade and similar factors is not enough to get the full impact of SARS” because of the linkages within and between economies and sectors. percent to 4.4 Initial Impact.

Economics 66

Economics Concentration Sales Retail 66

PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2017

Add to that the diminished value of used cars — down about 8 percent this year — and auto lenders like Ally Financial are predicting a market that will be contracting this year. More telling, according to market watchers, is how Cap One is explaining the apparent weakness. trillion in loans currently outstanding. trillion of $3.6

Concentration 41

Concentration Education Forecasting Economics 41

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This past year has magnified challenges for organizations and their respective industries in unique ways, but there's one common theme we've noticed across the board: Those who were able to adapt quickly found new, unexpected ways to thrive and grow in the midst of one of the most difficult market environments in modern history.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 52

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Economics Risk Management Reconciliations 52

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 11, 2023

Should you add more to marketing or in collections, right? ” Who are the number one users of TurboTax? Yeah, they were pioneers in emerging markets and really kind of global equity. As the big banks moved upscale, they left a void underneath and private markets stepped right in. I don’t want to deal with it.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 86

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investments Finance Technology 86

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

In this week’s episode of The Matchmaker Is In series, hosts Karen Webster and David Evans, economist and author of “ Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms , were joined by Delivery.com CEO Jed Kleckner to explore the critical role value and trust play in igniting a marketplace platform. How Delivery.com Delivers.

Leverage 46

Leverage Advertising Concentration Numbers 46

Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 24, 2022

So there are a number of us heading in out of college into the BLS. So I leave the Bureau of Labor Statistics and I move into economic consulting. Learning investing through Morningstar’s length, you don’t necessarily need to take your signals from recent market performance. I was on the Producer Price Index.

Investments 52

Investments Valuation Benchmarking Marketing 52

Musings on Markets

AUGUST 15, 2023

If you do assume that markets will price away this excess profit, you then have the basis for the models that are used to value options and other derivative assets. The most obvious reason is economic, where a crisis and collapse in government revenues, from taxes and other sources, causes a government to be unable meet its obligations.

Investments 80

Investments Currencies Treasury Hurdle Rate 80