Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In my last post, I used Facebook's recent troubles to talk about the importance of corporate governance, and how we, as investors, have abandoned the power to change management at many younger tech companies in return for being able to invest in young tech companies, with growth potential and well-regarded founders.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

India neobank Yelo did not reveal how much it raised in new funding this week, though reports in The Hindu Business Line said the mobile-first FinTech secured seed investment from Matrix Partners India, Omidyar Network India and Flourish, while existing backer Better Capital also participated.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Much of that innovation has been focused on corporate finance and payments, as top financial services players have introduced new blockchain solutions in an effort to disrupt and improve corporate payments.

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Corporate Finance Associates

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The increasing investments in major end users of automotive, aerospace, and military industries, will propel the growth in the global sheet metal fabrication services market. Steel and aluminum are the most used metals for sheet metal manufacturing. The global sheet metal fabrication services market size was valued at $15.81

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The Finance Weekly

MARCH 1, 2023

Prior to that, she served as the vice president of finance at Indigo and held financial and strategic leadership positions at Maple Leaf Foods and Bombardier Aerospace. Sinha joined the company in November 2021 as the senior vice president of corporate finance and strategy. Rowe Price, an asset management firm.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 3, 2020

Yustine Yovita Mulyono , head of corporate finance & ALM support at Maybank noted that measures like social distancing are altering business practices and customer behaviours. It comes down to business agility, said Greg Tan, executive vice president for finance at PT Gajah Tunggal Tbk , who gave a manufacturing perspective.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Income from financial holdings (including cash balances, investments in financial securities and minority holdings in other businesses) are added back, and interest expenses on debt are subtracted out to get to taxable income.

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Castle Corporate Finance

MARCH 4, 2021

With no changes announced, we are optimistic that this will give entrepreneurs sustained confidence to continue to invest for growth. We are confident in achieving a competitive bidding process in the coming weeks which will hopefully secure a great deal for our client.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2018

Reports said companies in the auto-making, manufacturing and certain farming industries are showing concern over rising costs of raw materials, as well as supply chain issues, slowing export sales and logistical issues. The White House’s corporate tax cuts, however, are boosting earnings and bumping up ROIs. The confidence among U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2016

According to unnamed sources, officials are preparing regulations that would allow lenders to swap their outstanding nonperforming loans for stakes in the companies in which they invested. Reports said China’s NPL levels hit a 10-year high in 2015 amid slowing of economic growth.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2017

These significant increases in financial distress also point to a slowdown in business investment at a time when the overall growth rate of the U.K. s growth post-Brexit, yet these figures indicate that many will struggle to fund increases in working capital and invest in growth.”. economy grew just 0.3 percent. “The

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Having valued and invested in Facebook multiple times in the last decade, I will throw my two cents in, but rather than make the earnings report the center of attention, I will use the company’s recent travails to talk about three issues that I think are big issues not only at Facebook, but for the entire market.

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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 10, 2023

As someone who teaches corporate finance, I have always tried to pass on the message, especially to those who are headed to finance jobs at companies or investment banks, that of all of the players in an organization, finance people are among the most replaceable, and thus least likely to be key people.

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Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Having valued and invested in Facebook multiple times in the last decade, I will throw my two cents in, but rather than make the earnings report the center of attention, I will use the company's recent travails to talk about three issues that I think are big issues not only at Facebook, but for the entire market.

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Corporate Finance Associates

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

However, higher commodity prices and continuous supply chain disruptions are forcing food and beverage brands, manufacturers, and retailers to develop new strategies to safeguard profits while retaining market share. Retailers and food manufacturers are also facing the challenge of rising freight and transportation costs.

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Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 20, 2023

We looked at everything from retail to nursing homes to hospitals to insurance companies to manufacturers. When you look at the history of the ’80s and even ’90s era LBOs, they seem to be a lot of lesser-known, not necessarily consumer-facing companies, transport and logistics and manufacturing. Today, that’s changed.

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