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JUNE 28, 2016

shocked the global markets by voting to leave the European Union and move forward with its so-called Brexit , but the economic analysis of that decision continues to pour in. Reports said investors are raising alarms over an economic slowdown and its impact on these challenger banks. It’s been a weekend since the U.K. ”

Economics 40

Economics Corporate Finance Startups Treasury 40

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 8, 2022

That said, it is my experience with markets that has also made me skeptical about the over selling of both notions, since we have an entire branch of finance (behavioral finance/economics) that has developed to explain how more data does not always lead to better decisions and why crowds can often be collectively wrong.

Valuation 91

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2018

A new survey from TD Bank suggests corporate treasurers have mixed outlooks on the impact of U.S. Forty-two percent of professionals surveyed said they believe tax reform will lead to significant economic benefits for their organizations, TD Bank said. tax reform on their organizations. as a result of tax reform. “The

Banking 40

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MARCH 14, 2019

Corporate treasurers are increasingly concerned about a complex regulatory environment, according to the latest analysis from Strategic Treasurer and TD Bank. and challenging monetary policy, which contributed to an overall decline in corporate confidence. has only had a minimal impact on the corporate community. .

Treasury 46

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JUNE 13, 2016

TD Bank Head of Corporate Products and Services Rick Burke said corporate treasurers need to begin a dialogue with their banks and financial services partners to integrate adequate security controls within their corporations. Misconduct involving corporate finances, however, almost always resulted in termination.

Accounts Payable 41

Accounts Payable Corporate Finance Treasury Invoicing 41

Musings on Markets

AUGUST 15, 2023

After the rating downgrade, my mailbox was inundated with questions of what this action meant for investing, in general, and for corporate finance and valuation practice, in particular, and this post is my attempt to answer them all with one post. What is a risk free investment? Why does the risk-free rate matter?

Investments 80

Investments Currencies Treasury Hurdle Rate 80

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 9, 2021

The first is that I do not have a macro focus, and my interests in macro variables occur only in the context of corporate finance or valuation issues. Starting in February and extending for most of the rest of the year, the economic shutdown created turmoil in both financial markets an the real economy.

Valuation 52

Valuation Currencies Numbers Corporate Finance 52

Musings on Markets

AUGUST 5, 2023

I will try to steer away from models and economic jargon in this section, simply because they do little to advance understanding and much to muddy the waters. Relative to treasury bills, stocks delivered a negative risk premium in 2022 (-20%), but it would be nonsensical to extrapolate from a single year of data. What is it?

Treasury 78

Treasury Valuation Investments Corporate Finance 78

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

and as always, national economic issues are at the top of voters’ minds. The stakes are high for businesses of all sizes, and the latest data on corporates in America makes that abundantly clear. corporate treasurers plan to spend more on FinTech next year , but it may not be anything to celebrate. 26% of U.S.

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JUNE 30, 2016

Treasury management technology firm Reval says Brexit makes it painfully clear that, for those businesses not conducting contingency and scenario planning, their financial situations are far less stable. “Treasuries typically don’t have lots of resources,” Seward said. Following the U.K. “The future of the U.K.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Nearly three-quarters of CFOs across North America surveyed by Deloitte in a recent report consider current economic conditions in the market to be good, and more than half expect those conditions to improve within a year. Amid the changing role of the CFO in Canada are rising hopes for the economy.

CFO 43

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NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Corporate finance executives and financial service providers quickly acknowledged a dramatic change in the treasury department: Over the last decade, the corporate treasurer has become a strategic component of the enterprise, driving growth in a challenging, constantly changing market.

Treasury 40

Treasury Corporate Finance Risk Management Communication 40

Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

I went into what’s called corporate finance, what people would see now as sort of M&A department. CHANCELLOR: Well, I was actually in a sort of subgroup there, which was called corporate strategy. But I didn’t last very long there because I thought I didn’t like corporate finance.

Valuation 57

Valuation Finance Investments Banking 57

Musings on Markets

MAY 11, 2021

Others like Estonia and Latvia, levy taxes on corporations on the income that is returned to shareholders as dividends, and individual investors pay no taxes. To encourage investors to put their savings into stock and bond markets, the tax code is sometimes tilted to make these investments more attractive.

Investments 52

Investments Valuation Treasury Forecasting 52

Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 20, 2023

In fact, I think Secretary of the Treasury at the time said the market will work out these things and they will not become a problem. He was a corporate finance person. MORGENSON: And it was, so Steve was a candidate that had economic ideas, okay? Let’s just let the market take its course. RITHOLTZ: I can imagine.

Healthcare 57

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