The Big Picture

JULY 1, 2025

And the team actually that did all the technology in media, one ended up being the core technology team for Cisco. So what features into our IFRS result is only the yield on that bond, not the market movement. So of course, what the Fed will do impacts markets, impacts valuations, impacts interest rates. Right, exactly.

Investments 57

Investments Economics Valuation Marketing 57

CFO Talks

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The research “How to improve IFRS for intangible assets? In a knowledge-based economy, assets like research and development (R&D), software, patents, and technology are becoming more important than physical assets. Like China, our future economic growth depends heavily on innovation and technology-driven industries.

Accounting 98

Accounting CFO Economics Accounting Standards 98

Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The Value of Intangible Assets Accounting has historically done a poor job dealing with intangible assets, and as the economy has transitioned away from a manufacturing-dominated twentieth century to the technology and services focused economy of the twenty first century, that failure has become more apparent.

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Valuation Profit and Loss Accounting Investments 128

CFO News Room

JANUARY 18, 2023

Even though we live in an age where user platforms and hyper revenue growth can drive company valuations, that adage remains true. IFRS and GAAP now treat as leases as debt, but that is still not the case in many other markets that are not covered by either standard). The numbers yield interesting insights. .

Marketing 130

Marketing Hurdle Rate Investments Accounting 130

Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The first is that technology has made it possible to collect more granular data, and on more dimensions of business, than ever before in history, and to report that data. As we look at the explosion of disclosures around the world, there are many obvious culprits.

Profit and Loss 96

Profit and Loss Accounting Numbers Marketing 96

Planful

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Valuations are a classic example of hole-filled financial reporting. History is riddled with companies that went public based on inflated valuations and false narratives. WeWork expected to offer shares to the public at a $47 billion valuation. If you want to build shareholder trust, start with the data.

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Financial Reporting Valuation IFRS Accounting Principles 40

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Even though we live in an age where user platforms and hyper revenue growth can drive company valuations, that adage remains true. IFRS and GAAP now treat as leases as debt, but that is still not the case in many other markets that are not covered by either standard). The numbers yield interesting insights.

Hurdle Rate 99

Hurdle Rate Investments Accounting Entertainment 99