PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The ride-hailing giant, extending its platform model into adjacent businesses such as freight and food delivery, is aiming to deliver a profit earlier than might have been anticipated — as in, the end of this year. billion, up more than 70 percent, as measured in constant currency. For Uber , black ink on the road ahead?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The company wants to raise up to $500 million through sales of the new digital currency. Securities and Exchange Commission released an investor bulletin this summer that warned about the risks of such an investment. Medici reported a loss of $3.3 Initial coin offerings, while increasingly popular, are controversial, CNBC said.

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Musings on Markets

AUGUST 15, 2023

In every introductory finance class, you begin with the notion of a risk-free investment, and the rate on that investment becomes the base on which you build, to get to expected returns on risky assets and investments. What is a risk free investment?

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 17, 2023

Consequently, I will concentrate this post on how this crisis is playing out in markets, and the effects it has had, so far, on businesses and investments, and whether these effects are likely to be transient or permanent. The Lead In. In fact, since trading has been suspended on both indices, the extent of the damage is probably understated.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2019

Launched five years ago, Revolut has almost 8 million customers, offering digital financial services through a mobile application including digital debit accounts, currency exchange, budgeting and person-to-person (P2P) payments. But despite its growth, the company has not turned a profit. banking licence.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

There are multiple definitions that you will see offered, from it being the cost of raising capital for that business to an opportunity cost , i.e., a return that you can make investing elsewhere, to a required return for investors in that business.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2016

Despite reporting quarterly losses, it seems H&M is bent on getting bigger. The Sweden-based fast-fashion mega firm claims that currency headwinds pushed their profitability losses to the 30 percent range in Q1, and that undaunted they will continue to aggressively forge forward in opening online and physical stores.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2018

According to reports from cryptocurrency news source Cointelegraph, VC funding for blockchain and blockchain-adjacent startups — which use bitcoin, Ethereum and other virtual currencies — is on track to exceed 2017 funding in this industry. billion in industry investments. FinTech funding spiked 31 percent to $11.3 billion in the U.S.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 17, 2023

  The transcript from this week’s MiB: Graeme Forster, Orbis Investments , is below. Barry Ritholtz] This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest, Graham Foster’s pm at Orbis Investment Management. They have a truly unique approach to investing. Is that poker, is that investing sounds like both.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 1, 2022

To put risk capital in perspective, it is best to start with a definition of risk that is comprehensive and all-inclusive, and that is to think of risk as a combination of danger (downside) and opportunity (upside) and to consider how investments vary in terms of exposure to both.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 23, 2022

In October 2022, the International Monetary Fund warned that inflation — combined with central banks’ interest rate hikes designed to fight it — could threaten the entire global economy, a good reason to understand what causes inflation and how to manage this gradual loss of purchasing power. . What is inflation?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

The problem with large investments – the type that run into the billions of dollars – is that just as gains can be astronomical, the losses can be devastating. Promises to disrupt the way business has always been done are exciting, yes, but profits matter. Emily Dickinson once wrote that “hope is the thing with feathers.”

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2016

But market conditions have also made it more difficult than ever to understand how much money a firm has, where it is, who it’s going to and what form of currency it’s in. Digital currencies, cybercrime and complexities of the accounts payable process combine into a mountain of challenges for corporate financial chiefs.

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Musings on Markets

MARCH 19, 2022

Consequently, I will concentrate this post on how this crisis is playing out in markets, and the effects it has had, so far, on businesses and investments, and whether these effects are likely to be transient or permanent. In fact, since trading has been suspended on both indices, the extent of the damage is probably understated.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2019

The scheme involved what the report called “untold numbers of customers whose accounts were used by the ring, as well as the (unnamed) carriers themselves, which typically bore the losses.”. Counterfeit Debit Cards. The work involved wasn’t the most complicated, either. From ICOs that took in money (millions!)

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2017

According to American Express, the decline is due to the loss of the U.S. Kyriba also identified market volatility in both the currency and political markets, as well as “rampant fraud and increasing regulatory requirement” that are pushing businesses to adopt cloud-based cash management solutions. “We

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PYMNTS

MAY 7, 2018

More retailers are adopting the view that closing stores isn’t a failure or a loss, but simply a pathway to greater success. This modest debt could, if necessary, be paid off with one year’s net profits, providing a very effective buffer against the likely interest rate rise in the coming years.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2018

PayNet’s data, which analyzed small business borrowing activity in February, found only a slight increase in SMB investment, but the seventh month in a row of loan origination decreases. jobs data are all affecting the currency, but that strong economic performance in the country is a good sign. “If

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 9, 2021

Put simply, I possess no exclusivity here, and staying consistent with my thesis, I don't expect to expect to make money by investing based upon this data. First, all value numbers (like market capitalization, debt or revenues) that I aggregate or average will be converted into US dollars to ensure currency consistency.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2016

So sizzles all the way around – unless, of course, you’re one of the ones asking banks to invest in a real-time payments capability that does exactly the same thing. It wasn’t because it has the secret to running a profitable eCommerce site or success in monetizing memberships a la its CEO’s alma mater, Amazon. Iris Scanning.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2016

But on the upside, with the various scandals, higher than expected default rates, and a loss of stock market investor confidence that neatly mirrors the diminishing confidence of platform investors, the various online lenders of the nation have likely gotten good at bracing themselves. The app is indeed popular and is in fact used by Uber.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 5, 2024

In pursuit of an answer to that question, I used company-specific data from Value Line, one of the earliest entrants into the investment data business, to compute an industry average. Return on (invested) capital 2. Excess Returns on investments 4. Valuation Pricing Growth & Reinvestment Profitability Risk Multiple s 1.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 17, 2023

In US dollar terms, Latin America was flat in the first half of 2023, though there were a couple of Latin American markets that delivered stellar returns in local currency terms, albeit with high inflation eating away at these returns. US Equities in 2023: Into the Weeds! trillion in the first six months of 2023, 97.2%

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

The headlines about Nike’s Q4 earnings announcement focused on what would be a staggering loss at any other time. Nike reported a loss of $790 million during the period ended May 31, compared with net income of $989 million for the same quarter in 2019. Second, Greater China has returned to currency-neutral growth.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

She is Head of North America Investments for Citi Global Wealth, which is a giant wealth management arm of the giant Citibank. It’s a town of about 4,000 people, so exposure to markets or investment banking or any of the careers in finance was not something that you really envisioned. Her name is Kristen Bitterly Michell.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2018

Post-GDPR Losses. We’re investing so much in security that it will significantly impact our profitability,” Zuckerberg said. Facebook expenses will grow 50 percent to 60 percent compared with last year, thanks to security investments, and along with marketing and content acquisition efforts, according to CFO David Wehner.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2017

Then as time goes on, the quality of earnings and cash flow and balance sheets, and the business model represented by a stock, win out in the end (and this is what guides, in general, value investing). Turns out that investors get nervous when profits prove elusive. The road from here to there is a rocky one. You remember them?

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

I went home, got my mother, I sold my mother on making a $40 investment. I made $300 a week on a $40 investment. So I think that resiliency piece, never giving up, never giving in, redefining, Barry, success as going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm, I think that’s everything. It’s not red or blue.

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Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 13, 2023

I found this to be really a fascinating conversation about approaching the world of investing from a different angle. So that was a while back, but nonetheless, I don’t know if it was love at first sight, but we got to get along pretty well, and after a few years working for investment banks, he then joined Goldman Sachs.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2017

It’s a storyline with some very strong parallels to the cryptocurrency stories being told and the investments that they now garner. These early advocates have stimulated a vast amount of investment into this vision; $1.7 billion has been invested into bitcoin/crypto-related ventures over the last eight years.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

The modern hyperinflations and currency collapses of (among others) Germany and Zimbabwe conventionally fall into the same category, even though these undoubtedly had differential effects on exports, imports, and non-tradables. It is not a relationship between “consumers” and “producers” of a good or service.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 16, 2022

If you’re all interested in macro investing, trend following, commodities, currencies, fixed income, various types of quantitative strategies, and most important of all, risk management, you’re going to find this conversation to be absolutely fascinating. But on a relative basis, it was easier. TROPIN: Yeah. RITHOLTZ: Sure.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 8, 2023

This correction has been no exception, as the threat of losing investment capital has focused the minds of investors, and led many to reexamine practices adopted during the last decade. and which ones to include (cash acquisitions, foreign exchange gains or losses etc.).

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Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This correction has been no exception, as the threat of losing investment capital has focused the minds of investors, and led many to reexamine practices adopted during the last decade. and which ones to include (cash acquisitions, foreign exchange gains or losses etc.) What is Free cash flow (FCF)?

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 21, 2023

BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, this will be my shortest introduction ever, Clifford Asness and I just go over the entire universe of quant factor and value investing. So given AQR has been around for 25 years, how has your investing philosophy evolved over that period, assuming it’s changed at all?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

The Keza app which allows bitcoin users to invest in mainstream U.S. Shortly after launching in April, the Keza app shut down , and this was on the heels of $357,000 in funding from Digital Currency Group and Jason Calacanis of HOF Capital. SCI has relaunched a fully functional Keza app that will allow anyone to invest U.S.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 10, 2023

They said at that moment they were selling crypto as it’s gonna replace fiat currency. And they put some Bitcoin on my phone and we walked into Palo Alto to the one coffee shop that accepted Bitcoin as currency. And so it went from a $300 million win to a $300 million loss. We’re not gonna have losses here.

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