Bramasol

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This new episode in our ongoing series on the Digital Solutions Economy (DSE) provides an overview of how DSE is impacting the Software as a Service (SaaS) industry. Today, SaaS is a multi-billion dollar industry, the fastest growing business model, and is a major driver of innovation in the software industry. dollars by 2023.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 31, 2023

Global M&A activity will likely rise in the second half of 2023 as investors and executives look to balance short-term risks with their long-term business transformation strategies, said PwC recently when releasing its PwC’s 2023 Global M&A Industry Trends Outlook.

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Bramasol

JUNE 30, 2023

Predictive Maintenance : AI can enhance maintenance practices in B2B industries by enabling predictive maintenance. B2B offerings in the everything-as-a-service (XaaS) area are gaining speed and breadth across virtually all industry sectors.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

European Union industry commissioner Thierry Breton rebuked Facebook’s proposed new internet rules Monday (Feb.17), Breton said he’ll decide by the end of the year if he wants to adopt a set of stringent rules as a way for the EU to set out ironclad responsibilities for social media platforms and regulate them.

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Future CFO

MARCH 15, 2020

Companies that are identified as leaders in digital transformation – and who are using technology to drive and enable growth – share common habits that are leading to improved financial performance, said EY recently. powering innovation by leveraging data and being agile.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

“The next frontier for the battle in the Indian eCommerce industry is set to be fought around a seamless shopping experience, building digital trust, voice-based or conversational commerce and creating an inventory of localized content,” Sandeep Ladda, partner and global technology, media and telecom sector leader at PwC India, said last year.

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Regent Assay

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

We have completed over 600 transactions with particular focus in the technology, media and telecoms, healthcare, support services, industrials and renewables growth sectors. .” Regent Assay is a mid-market corporate finance and consulting practice with a unique blend of strategic advice and transaction services.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Mature buyers are becoming more open to leveraging third-party support across more complex, judgment-intensive processes [such as financial planning and analysis (FP&A) and tax] as well as industry-specific processes (such as premium collections and claims accounting in the insurance sector).

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Future CFO

MAY 30, 2021

Executives across Asia Pacific are sending a clear signal that deal making will be integral to their renewal and growth strategies over the course of this year and into 2022 — 77% of respondents expect M&A in their industry to increase in the year ahead, including 42% that say there will a major uptick in transactions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The report by software industry lobby group Nasscom and consulting firm PwC India — called “Propelling India Towards Global Leadership in eCommerce” — says that India’s eCommerce industry is expected to contribute 4 percent of GDP by 2022.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The financial services industry was one of the first to begin tapping into the power of blockchain. But distributed ledger technology has potential to disrupt more than payments and finance. A new report from Deloitte examines which industries have their eye on blockchain and which are still left in the dark.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

II, has said it will also apply for listing on the NYSE, and noted in a statement that “we believe particularly attractive opportunities exist in the diversified industrial, healthcare, technology, media and telecom, and alternative asset management sectors.”

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Future CFO

JANUARY 15, 2020

Scope M&A deals have accelerated over the past five years in response to the low-growth environment and business model disruption across several industries, most notably healthcare, technology and consumer products, said Andrei Vorobyov, the report’s co-author and an M&A expert, based in Europe. “We

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

The financial services company recently debuted a new partnership with Russian phone operator and telecom provider MegaFon. Mastercard , for one, wants to provide users in Russia with a new way to pay. To read the full story, download the report above. About the Report. About the Report.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

One of the keys is digital transformation, which is defined by Hewlett Packard Enterprise as “the process of integrating digital technology into all aspects of business, requiring fundamental changes in technology, culture, operations and value delivery”. How can digital technologies increase employee engagement?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Deloitte has been an early embracer of blockchain technology, and 2016 was a busy year for the consulting firm in the space. firm that uses distributed ledger technology for payments and settlement. In years ahead, blockchain is likely to make its mark in sectors like media, telecoms and manufacturing.

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Bramasol

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As this blog series continues to explore optimizing quote-to-cash (QTC) to compliance for different industries, in this episode we dive into the special challenges faced by companies in the telecom sector and address how solutions in the SAP portfolio help overcome them.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2020

billion deal on Tuesday (April 21) for a minority stake in Indian telecom startup Reliance Jio , giving the social media giant a larger foothold in the region. The deal marks Facebook’s biggest minority stake investment in one company and makes it the largest minority shareholder in the country’s most popular telecom firm.

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PYMNTS

MAY 14, 2018

Its areas of focus include cable TV, telecom and retail, and many analysts have said STARTEK is exactly the type of firm a player planning to go into cable home shopping might buy. In some senses, it wanted to be known as “the cool one,” or, at least the one with the most current look, style and approach to social media. “We

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

PwC’s assurance, technology, media and telecom partner, Andrew Popliger, commented on Montreal’s technology growth in AI. The hope here is that the financial incentive will turn the area into a more attractive place for high-paying technology jobs and to help spur the area’s innovation.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

But Asia’s alternative SMB lending industry was the clear winner, thanks to WeLab, a Hong Kong-based firm that landed $220 million in funding this week. The company uses an array of data sources, including bill payment records and social media, to assess borrowers’ creditworthiness. Kinara Capital. B2B payments.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2017

Why is it that phone technology is so advanced, yet making any changes to how, when and where we use that technology is so, well, archaic? The cloud technology company’s goal is to make customers love their wireless carriers again. Those require an old-fashioned phone call to the carrier.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Most of what we see are people who are using this technology to achieve something.” Bitcoin — despite all its promise and media coverage — has yet to gain widespread adoption.”. 26 that a Congressional Blockchain Caucus is educating lawmakers on the payments technology. Harsh words. American Banker reported on Sept.

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Bramasol

JANUARY 13, 2023

This new episode in our ongoing series on the Digital Solutions Economy (DSE) provides an overview of how DSE is impacting the Telecom industry. Previous episodes in this series include: DSE in the Media and Entertainment industry. DSE in the Semiconductor Industry. DSE in the Medical Device industry.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

I found this to be really a fascinating conversation about how to access the most skilled partners and employees, what can be done to shake up a relatively staid industry that has lagged behind its peers in terms of recruiting and other things, and really how to help have a major impact in the world of finance. Your parent may work there.

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Bramasol

APRIL 26, 2023

In this ongoing series about the Digital Solutions Economy™ (DSE) previous episodes have focused on DSE for specific industry segments such as DSE in telecom , media , electronics , medical devices , software/SaaS , semiconductors , transportation , energy , and utilities.

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Bramasol

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In this episode, we drill down for a closer examination of the types of entitlements that are offered as part of subscriptions and bundles in various industry segments, along with some insights into how entitlement management solutions that are part of the SAP BRIM portfolio and ecosystem that can be helpful to achieve success.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

When it comes to the new streaming partnership announced by the Discovery Channel and Verizon this week, subscription industry experts say it looks like a win-win. “I The telecoms are increasingly partnering with the content providers because they need a way to showcase their 5G networks ,” he explained. Heaven and Hell.

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CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 3, 2023

” Still, as the number of deals grew, so too did the workweek, explains Li, who served as vice president of the bank’s technology, media, and telecom practice. “After a couple of years, deal activity picked up and the work began coming in really fast, so it was a great place to get deal exposure.”

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

billion deal on Tuesday (April 21) for a minority stake in Indian telecom startup Reliance Jio , giving the social media giant a larger foothold in the region. . The deal marks Facebook’s biggest minority stake investment in one company and also makes it the largest minority shareholder in the country’s most popular telecom firm.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 18, 2023

I think they were operating at the really top of the industry, really smart people, good track record. It was more of a cottage industry. BARATTA: The industry wasn’t called private equity; it was called venture capital and it wasn’t — RITHOLTZ: Oh, really? BARATTA: — technology. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Bramasol

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Acceleration of Cloud-based Digital Transformation with S/4HANA Cloud-based digital transformation has become a significant trend over the past decade and it continues to be the go-to approach that is shaping the business landscape across many different industries. According to Christian Klein, CEO of SAP SE.,

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

And if you are at all interested in technology, venture, startups, entrepreneurship, I suspect you will also. A few years later, Congress passed the Telecom Act to commercialize the Internet. So they can see firsthand what’s happening as well as obviously inviting media, but local media and national media.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Technology, you know, the sector itself, the technology still has a stronger relative chart pattern. And what it’s telling us now is that some of the, the cyclical sectors like financials, materials, industrials, they had a chance to rotate into a bigger leadership position and failed. And technology.

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