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FP&A’s Scope: What Is In And What Is Out?

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Such tasks as reconciling accounts, monthly closing, preparing financial statements are part of the accounting cycle and are typically managed by accounting departments. Yet, many organizations exclude FP&A from these discussions, leaving marketing or sales teams to make decisions without a detailed financial perspective.

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Sovereign Ratings, Default Risk and Markets: The Moody's Downgrade Aftermath!

Musings on Markets

Sovereign Defaults: A History Through time, governments have often been dependent on debt to finance themselves, some in the local currency and much in a foreign currency. However, those defaults, and especially so in recent years, have been supplemented by countries that have chosen to default on local currency borrowings.

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Best Cash Management Solutions for Businesses

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Scenario Analysis - Planful’s scenario modeling tools allow businesses to test different cash flow assumptions and plan for various financial outcomes. Key Features Global Bank Connectivity - Kyriba integrates with banks worldwide, ensuring businesses can manage cash across multiple countries and currencies.

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Data Update 6 for 2025: From Macro to Micro - The Hurdle Rate Question!

Musings on Markets

In business financing decisions , the cost of capital becomes an optimizing tool , where businesses look for a mix of debt and equity that reduces the cost of capital , and where matching up the debt (in terms of currency and maturity) to the assets r educes default risk and the cost of capital.

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Harmonised Solutions Connect Exporters and Importers in Volatile Markets

Global Finance

Different financing goals, geopolitical risks, and interest rate changes as well as currency fluctuations often create hurdles that may endanger the completion of a deal. Additionally, the ECA guarantee fee can be financed, further easing the financial burden on the importer.

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5 Signs And Symptoms You’ve Outgrown QuickBooks

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Many businesses are quick to learn that as your company grows and you develop more demanding and varied business requirements like multi-currency and multiple entity businesses, QuickBooks is limited and no longer meets your business needs. Multi-Currency. Suppose your business can identify with the following situations listed below.

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In Search of Safe Havens: The Trust Deficit and Risk-free Investments!

Musings on Markets

I was reminded of that paper a few weeks ago, when Fitch downgraded the US, from AAA to AA+, a relatively minor shift, but one with significant psychological consequences for investors in the largest economy in the world, whose currency still dominates global transactions.