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PPM priorities and challenges for finance in Asia in 2025

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Gartner defines " performance management " as the combination of methodologies and metrics that enables users to define, monitor and optimise outcomes necessary to achieve organisational goals and objectives. According to Kumar, data integration and governance are, therefore, priorities for the finance function.

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Tariffs and Returns: Lessons from 150 Years of Market History

CFA Institute

He is also a professor of Finance at Erasmus University Rotterdam, where he teaches courses on behavioral finance and factor risk premia. He is currently interning at Northern Trust Asset Management, where he supports investment reseach and strategy. He holds a PhD in mathematics, an MBA in finance, an M.A.

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Escaping the Benchmark Trap: A Guide for Smarter Investing

CFA Institute

He specializes in low-volatility investing, asset pricing, and quantitative finance and is the author of numerous academic research papers for the Journal of Financial Economics , Management Science , Financial Analyst Journal , and the Journal of Portfolio Management.

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Portfolio Confidential: Five Common Client Concerns

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Today, she is recognized worldwide as one of the leading researchers in women and finance. Fifteen years ago, Stewart saw a need to challenge outdated financial industry stereotypes and share positive messages about women and money. To find out more about her research, visit  Barbara Stewart.

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Regret and Optimal Portfolio Allocations

CFA Institute

He was formally a member of the executive committee for the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA) and the ERISA Advisory Council (2018-2020).

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The Low-Volatility Factor and Occam’s Razor

CFA Institute

He specializes in low-volatility investing, asset pricing, and quantitative finance and is the author of numerous academic research papers for the Journal of Financial Economics , Management Science , Financial Analyst Journal , and the Journal of Portfolio Management.

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How Do Shareholder Loans and Intangible Assets Impact PE Financials?

CFA Institute

Investment professionals must carefully consider how shareholder loans and intangible assets influence financial ratios, as these factors materially shape the post-buyout financial landscape.