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FinTech Revolut’s Losses Triple As Customer Base Grows

PYMNTS

With its losses mounting, the London-based digital bank may need to tap into its corporate reserves to keep up with its expansion plans. The company posted a total loss of $139.6 Revolut attributed the losses to its expansion into new markets and the introduction of new products. million (£106.5 million) in 2019 — up from £32.9

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Uber, Abiomed, Peloton, Carvana, Molson Coors and more

CFO News Room

SoFi – The fintech company jumped 10% on the back of a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and revenue that exceeded analysts’ forecasts. Stryker – The medical technology company dropped 4% after cutting its outlook due to inflation and foreign exchange pressures. Eli Lilly – The drug manufacturer dropped 4.8%

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Treasurers Beware: FX Risk Is Not What It Used To Be

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Globalization and easing barriers to international expansion aren’t simply changing the way corporates manage foreign exchange exposure. What all of these challenges mean is that even when an organization decides to implement a foreign exchange management strategy, unexpected problems can still arise.

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World’s Best Banks 2024—Asia-Pacific

Global Finance

Lending rates followed central bank tightening moves, while deposit rates lagged; and across the region, there were some record profits. In Japan, profits at the country’s five most prominent banking groups leapt 56% to a record ¥2 trillion (about $12.6 billion after-tax profit versus $8.3 billion; a 2.3% billion in 2022.

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Turning Currency Volatility Into A Global FX Strategy

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Exposure to the risks of endless shifts of foreign exchange (FX) rates keeps executives on their toes: Deloitte recently found FX volatility to be the most common concern among surveyed corporate treasurers. However, foreign exchange risk mitigation goes beyond hedging, said Mark Frey, COO at Cambridge Global Payments.

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How cloud accounting made me enjoy the finance industry again

Creative CFP

When you pay the foreign supplier or receive money from a foreign client, Xero calculates the foreign exchange profit and loss and posts the journals automatically. The routine tasks are necessary, but with this great new technology available you do not have to waste time by doing it yourself anymore.

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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

Barry Ritholtz

And so, you know, it was relatively, I wouldn’t say straightforward because I don’t think generating consistent profits has ever been something that’s so straightforward or so easy. And it’s always going to expect to lose some of those profits when the trend reverses, but still end up capturing the meat of the trend.