Jedox Finance

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

This week, Mohamed ElRouby and Anders Liu-Lindberg carry you away into Financeland, where they make a case for storytelling in Finance, and how it helps in succeeding as a business partner for all stakeholders. Imagine replacing “stories” with “numbers” in these lines. Does it make sense? Not everyone can tell a good story.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2019

It said there were “material discrepancies” between the numbers the company reported in April in its initial public offering (IPO) filing and the presentation. It said there were “material discrepancies” between the numbers the company reported in April in its initial public offering (IPO) filing and the presentation.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2020

Uber Health made big news this past week with the announcement that it was scaling up its delivery services to include pharmaceutical products in some locales. The first is to make more delivery options, along with remote ordering to the growing number of consumers looking for it. With COVID-19 cases still on the rise across the U.S.,

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 18, 2023

The question of whether a company is making or losing money should be a simple one to answer, especially in an age where accounting statements are governed by a myriad of rules, and a legion of number-crunchers follow these rules to report profits generated by a firm. The numbers yield interesting insights. .

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Planful

AUGUST 17, 2016

These forces are creating a number of challenges for Finance departments in Life Sciences companies: Supporting high growth in a dynamic and demanding industry. Planful has worked with a number of companies in the Life Sciences industry to help address the challenges of managing performance in today’s dynamic business environment.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2019

The project itself, according to the aforementioned site, is tied to 20 companies that span pharmaceutical manufacturers, repackagers and distributors. Separately, in news related to finance, Alior Bank , based in Poland, is using the public ethereum blockchain to authenticate client documents.

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Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In the second post, I pointed to inconsistencies in how accountants classify operating, capital and financing expenses , and the consequences for reported accounting numbers. That is because the answer will vary across people, with some exhibiting a more natural tendency towards story-telling and others towards working with numbers.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In the second post, I pointed to inconsistencies in how accountants classify operating, capital and financing expenses , and the consequences for reported accounting numbers. In the first session of my valuation class, I pose a question, “What comes more naturally to you, telling a story or working with numbers?”

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2016

Of the 2,000 startups that applied to join the Barclays Accelerator program , just 40 were accepted, the bank’s head of open innovation, Arian Lewis, recently told Finance Magnates. Among them is B2B Pay, which provides free International Bank Account Numbers (IBAN) for companies exporting into Europe.

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Musings on Markets

APRIL 20, 2021

Financing Mix : Companies can raise capital either from equity or debt, and the costs of equity and debt can be altered when the tax rate changes. The effective tax rate measures the actual taxes paid, relative to taxable income, and it is the number that determines how much governments collect as tax revenues.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2018

That’s according to new research from Optal , published earlier this month, which commissioned Davies Hickman to survey more than 100 corporate finance professionals in the U.K. Finance experts in some of the U.K.’s According to Downes, this high failure rate has major implications both within and outside the buying organization.

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Future CFO

MAY 17, 2021

The Accountant-General’s Department handles finances, payroll, claims and internal audits for Singapore Civil Service. Several years ago, the Department deployed MicroStrategy’s platform with the aim of upskilling the public sector finance profession and increasing the use of data to drive decision making.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Imagine replacing “stories” with “numbers” in these lines. While everyone understands good stories only some of us understand numbers, so they can never be the common denominator which we use to communicate to our audience. Hence, rather than leading with numbers FP&A must lead with stories to be heard. Does it make sense?

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Measuring Profitability The question of whether a company is making or losing money should be a simple one to answer, especially in an age where accounting statements are governed by a myriad of rules, and a legion of number-crunchers follow these rules to report profits generated by a firm. The numbers yield interesting insights.

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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 10, 2023

and that effect, as I have noted in my earlier discussions of narrative and numbers, can be all encompassing. Shannon Pratt, in his widely used work on valuing private companies, suggested a key person discount of between 10%-25%, though he left the number almost entirely to appraiser discretion.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

I left HSBC Group at the end of 1999, and some friends of mine that I’d known a long time had came on — came out of the fixed income side at a number of investment banks, generally, top II-rated (ph) mortgage research and more — traders, fixed income salesman, and to raise third-party capital broker-dealers required. CONROD: Sure.

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Planful

JANUARY 28, 2016

In a recent webinar, How Fast-Growing Biotech Companies Manage Corporate Performance in the Cloud , Robbie Tantoco, the Associate Director and FP&A at Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, and Robert Entwistle, the Financial Systems Manager at Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc had a conversation. The Challenges in the Biotech Industry.

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Finvisage

JANUARY 2, 2020

Industry groups have started stockpiling vital goods, for instance non-perishable food products, pharmaceutical supplies and vaccinations. The sector mainly comprises of finance and business services, consumer-focused industries, such as retail, food and beverage, and entertainment. PMI is a number from 0 to 100. Conclusion.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 24, 2023

I mean, those were the — that’s what got people all excited and — RITHOLTZ: That’s venture capital numbers. KLINSKY: Well, that is — and it was kind of venture capital numbers because the dollars were so small. RITHOLTZ: Right. KLINSKY: I think their transition has been steadily happening for the 40.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

What led to the interest in finance? HAMBURGER: Quite frankly, the interest in finance started when I was young. And before you knew it, she was the number one salesperson for selling to professional salons in the whole country. They just didn’t do that in big numbers back then. Why not go to University in Miami?

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 24, 2023

And it’s a story that is so much more than numbers. Bethany McLean: 00:10:49 [Speaker Changed] Yeah, it was fascinating, and this was highlighted or first written about in a really good New Yorker piece about what San Francisco was doing and why its numbers were so low. Maybe this is my way of unleashing my inner demons.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 14, 2023

BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, I have another extra special guest, Rich Bernstein is a legend in finance circles. So up 18 or 19 percent for the year, you see those spectacular numbers. BERNSTEIN: I was a maintenance guy in a pharmaceutical plant. RITHOLTZ: — heading into 2020?

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 14, 2022

I was thinking any number of things and mostly that I didn’t really know what I wanted to be when I grew up, but I was not kind of at all informed by, you know, gender norms that people asked me a lot about now, in particular how do you know a woman, how did you think about ending up in this thing? How is it financed?

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