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CFO Corner With Thryv Holdings’ Paul Rouse

Global Finance

And dont think its all about math; its more about strategy. GF: What advice do you have for aspiring CFOs? Rouse: Its not for the faint of heart! You need to have the stomach for it. Its very stressful, but also highly rewarding. I havent done a spreadsheet in 20 years.

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Deriving Options

Corporate Finance

And while the video does a good job of explaining option basics, it also discusses some of the beauty behind the math. A really interesting Veritasium video walks through a brief history of options and the mathematics behind the Black-Scholes model.

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DeepSeek crashes the AI Party: Story Break, Change or Shift?

Musings on Markets

While there has been chatter about DeepSeek for weeks, it became publicly accessible at the end of last week (ending January 24), and within hours, was drawing rave reviews from people well versed in tech, as it matched beat ChatGPT at many tasks, and even performed better on scientific and math queries.

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Intel In Crosshairs Of Apollo, Qualcomm

Global Finance

Qualcomm would likely need to finance an Intel acquisition through a combination of debt and stock. Analysts believe the San Diego-based tech giant could make the math work, particularly if the deal involved selling off Intel’s manufacturing assets.

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The Mt. Gox Bitcoin Math That Doesn’t Add Up

PYMNTS

Banks may not always be up for overhauling their operations to replace it with a largely untested, disruptive technology, but new reports suggest the threat of fraud in one area of corporate finance could encourage financial institutions to adopt distributed ledger technology in growing volumes.

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Data Key To The Build-Or-Buy Question Of Enterprise Finance Apps

PYMNTS

Love noted that he sees APIs as a growing presence in corporate finance, as banks react to the demand among consumers and businesses to take control of their own data. One is what he described as “math phobia.”

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Transcript: Matt Levine

Barry Ritholtz

So like a component of it was like the standard derivatives math, right? And so like, you know, I got there and I learned derivatives math, right? It was derivatives math, it was like working with the traders on like risk management. Like, like the, you know, like the accounting standards. And that kind of did work.