Global Finance

JUNE 9, 2025

Regional Winners Most Innovative Bank in Central and Eastern Europe| AKTIF INVESTMENT BANK Aktif Investment Bank, Turkey’s largest privately owned inves tment bank, has applied AI to boost internal bank processes. Akbank reports that its gross profits have ballooned since the launch. Since the revamp, the app has had 4.8

Profit and Loss

The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Financial tracking also helps adjust investments, such as identifying underperforming products and reallocating resources accordingly. Secure Budget Approval for Necessary Resources Before investing in a project, finance teams must assess the resources required and gain approval. Continuously refine models with updated data.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

For example, if a company makes a risky investment that results in major financial losses, the leadership must take responsibility. These reports provide a clear picture of revenue, expenses, profits, and potential risks. On the other hand, poor governance can lead to mismanagement, financial collapse, and loss of reputation.

Profit and Loss

CFO Talks

JUNE 12, 2025

Leading a company from financial loss to profitability requires far more than cost-cutting or boosting revenue. In the early stages of a turnaround, a finance leader often needs to challenge long-held assumptions about the profitability of business units, the viability of projects, and the cost of continuing legacy operations.

CFO

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This practice allows businesses, investors, and finance professionals to evaluate investment opportunities, assess risks, forecast future scenarios, and support strategic decision-making. Investment Evaluation - Assessing mergers, acquisitions, or new projects. A loss decreases equity.

Financial Modeling

CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

It ensures that businesses have enough cash to pay for daily expenses, manage investments, and protect themselves from financial risks. Invest money wisely to earn profits without taking unnecessary risks. Just like a household budget, treasury management helps a business stay financially secure.

Treasury

CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

However, a poorly executed deal can cause financial losses, employee dissatisfaction, and even the downfall of a company. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis DCF estimates the future profits of a business and calculates their present value. Poor integration can lead to employee turnover, customer loss, and operational disruptions.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Market Manipulation : The history of financial markets also includes clear cases where markets have been manipulated, to deliver profits to the manipulators. With publicly traded companies, a higher stock price, for instance, may allow the companies to issue shares at these higher prices, to finance investments and acquisitions.

Marketing

CFO Plans

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Ready to secure your financial future? It’s imperative to track financial health indicators, such as cash flow statements, balance sheets, and profit and loss accounts. Investing in Financial Planning for Expansion Work with financial experts to create a comprehensive financial plan that supports your growth objectives.

Cash Flow Forecasting

CSC Advisors

MAY 22, 2025

When it comes to securing a commercial real estate loan , the process can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re an investor eyeing a profitable property or a business owner seeking to expand your operations, getting the right financing is essential. Key Considerations: Property Type: Different types of commercial properties (e.g.,

Profit and Loss

E78 Partners

JUNE 16, 2025

Overlooked Technology Risks: Failing to assess and align IT systems early can lead to duplicative tools, data silos, and security vulnerabilities. Daimler ultimately divested most of its stake for a fraction of the original investment, a clear signal that synergy without alignment is unsustainable. Google and Motorola (2012) – $12.5

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

Global Finance

JUNE 23, 2025

A clear indicator of this shift is the growth in insurers’ investment in alternative capital. Aon Securities calculates that global alternative capital lept from $24 billion in 2010 to $115 billion in 2024: a clear sign of the industry’s pivot toward broader capital strategies.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 8, 2025

Lisa Shallet, chief Investment Officer at Morgan Stanley has had a number of fascinating roles in Wall Street, which is kind of amusing considering she had no interest in working on Wall Street, and yet she was CEO and chairman at Sanford Bernstein. Because you were not just in the investing side, correct. As baby analysts.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 29, 2025

SPOTIFY EMBED ATM: Title At The Money: Jeff Hirsch on Presidential Investing Cycles. And in 2011, he was the author of the book, Superboom, Why the Dow Jones Will Hit 39,000 and How You Can Profit From It. There’s, there’s a whole list of items with changing social security payments. That is the question?

Investments

Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The transcript from this weeks, MiB: Christine Phillpotts, Ariel Investments , is below. Christine Philpots of Aerial Investments has specialized in emerging markets and frontier markets. For most of her career, she has been around the world and if you name a hotspot investing place, she’s been there. Christine Philpots.

Investments

CFO Dive

JUNE 23, 2025

Specifically, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), leveraged the Tax Code to drive economic support to businesses in the form of employee retention tax credits, increased interest expense deductions, and net operating loss carryback rules, among others. Most Popular Intel alum to get $1.9M

Tax Planning

The Big Picture

JUNE 16, 2025

I wanna, I want to get into some of the details before we start talking about markets and investing. And so I was going to have to invest and save on my own account to accomplish that. And I discovered that when you’re writing about investing, one of the key subjects that you have to nail down is the history of finance.

Math

Musings on Markets

JULY 18, 2025

In fact, I have steered away from saying much about bitcoin in recent years, though I did mention it in my post on alternative investments as a collectible (like gold) that can be added to the choice mix.

Currencies

Musings on Markets

MARCH 15, 2025

As businesses have globalized, consumers and investors have had no choice but to follow, and the things we buy (from food to furniture) and the companies that we invest in all reflecting these global influences. That crisis exposed the failures of the expert class, leading to a loss of trust that has never been recovered.

Investments

Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

It is thoughtfully designed and invested money that gets you the freedom. One of my favorite stories is that whole idea of the, the fishermen and the investment banker. You have a story of an investment banker goes down to a Mexican fishing village, and he comes upon this fisherman who’s on a boat and has caught a few fish.

Investments

CFO Dive

JULY 22, 2025

Security programs that fail to align with operational, financial, and regulatory stakes are simply ineffective,” Mayuresh Ektare, vice president of product management at Qualys, said in a blog post on the research.

Finance

Global Finance

JULY 8, 2025

First the pause button goes on; capital investment is halted, hiring is halted,” he adds. This indicates that companies which have committed to investing are currently sticking to their plans, which is a positive sign. It is reported that some institutional investors, including hedge funds, have incurred losses.

Manufacturing

The Big Picture

AUGUST 11, 2025

Very similar to the Angel investing later. 00:23:47 [Speaker Changed] It, it’s amazing that everything you’re saying is so applicable to public markets investing. How can you avoid making those permanent losses? How did you then pivot to angel investing and or advising? I was always interested in investing.

Startups

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You’ll be rewarded if you can invest it for the long haul. As this compound interest calculator demonstrates, investing $30,000 at a return of 8% for 20 years will leave you with $138,828. If you can secure a return of 10% over that time, you’ll end the 20 years with $201,825. But where should you invest your $30,000?

Investments

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Secondhand eCommerce platform Poshmark filed for an initial public offering (IPO) after posting more than $30 million in profit across two consecutive quarters. “We We only recently became profitable and have experienced net losses. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC). . million in 2018 and a net loss of 48.7

Profit and Loss

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 10, 2022

But do you know exactly what it is and how it can benefit your investments? And just as important, do you know where to find the best compound interest investments? In my estimation, compound interest is critical to successful investing. That’s what compound interest can do with your savings and investments. The $26.28

Investments

Jedox Finance

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The profit and loss statement is one of the main parts of the annual statement that companies must prepare at the end of a financial year, along with the cash flow statement and accounting balance sheet. This article discusses influential factors, advantages, and common problems considering the profit and loss statement.

Profit and Loss

CFO News Room

JANUARY 6, 2023

Having $2,000 to $3,000 to invest is a good feeling, but how you allocate those funds can impact your finances more than you might realize. Before you decide where to invest $2,000 to $3,000, think about when you’ll need the money. Before you decide where to invest $2,000 to $3,000, think about when you’ll need the money.

Investments

Musings on Markets

AUGUST 19, 2024

In fact, the business life cycle has become an integral part of the corporate finance, valuation and investing classes that I teach, and in many of the posts that I have written on this blog. Tech companies age in dog years, and the consequences for how we manage, value and invest in them are profound.

Corporate Finance

CFO News Room

JANUARY 19, 2023

related investing news Charles Schwab — The bank stock lost more than 6% after Bank of America double-downgraded shares to an underperform rating, saying that clients will continue moving cash into alternatives such as money market funds. Vornado Realty Trust — Shares of the real estate investment trust shed 3.3%

Profit and Loss

CFO News Room

JANUARY 19, 2023

But questions remain about how secure and reliable it is when compared to traditional brokerages. It was founded in 2013 by two Stanford roommates, Baiju Bhatt and Vlad Tenev, who wanted to make investing simpler and more accessible to everyone. They also offer educational resources to help users learn the basics of investing.

Profit and Loss

PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

In other news, Liquid.com has become the latest crypto unicorn after closing a Series C investment round from Bitmain and IDG Capital , reaching a valuation of over $1 billion. The funds will be used for global expansion and product development, as well as a move into the security token market.

Valuation

PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

Revlon has been fighting with Brigade Capital Management LP, HPS Investment Partners LLC and Symphony Asset Management, the lenders holding the loan. Last month, a surge in fixed-income trading revenue helped Citi turn a profit during the second quarter (Q2), despite credit losses and weakness in its consumer banking division.

Profit and Loss

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Swedish peer-to-peer (P2P) lending startup Lendify has secured $115 million in funding from Insight Investment, according to a Bloomberg report on Wednesday (Oct. Last year Insight Investment supported the digital lender with a 1.5 billion kronor infusion. Lendify Co-Founder John-Christian de Champs also assisted with funding.

Startups

Musings on Markets

MAY 5, 2023

A bank collects deposits from customers, offering the quid quo pro of convenience, safety and sometimes interest income (on those deposits that are interest-beating) and either lends this money out to borrowers (individuals and businesses), charging an interest rate that is high enough to cover defaults and leave a surplus profit for the bank.

Banking

Musings on Markets

AUGUST 15, 2023

In every introductory finance class, you begin with the notion of a risk-free investment, and the rate on that investment becomes the base on which you build, to get to expected returns on risky assets and investments. What is a risk free investment?

Investments

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

HSBC, Europe’s biggest bank, has seen its profits plunge in the first six months of 2020, squeezed by low interest rates and the COVD-19 pandemic, The Telegraph reported. Pre-tax profits fell to $4.3 billion loss, the newspaper reported. Pre-tax profits fell to $4.3 billion loss, the newspaper reported.

Profit and Loss