CFO News Room

JANUARY 12, 2023

To put risk capital in perspective, it is best to start with a definition of risk that is comprehensive and all-inclusive, and that is to think of risk as a combination of danger (downside) and opportunity (upside) and to consider how investments vary in terms of exposure to both.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 17, 2023

Consequently, I will concentrate this post on how this crisis is playing out in markets, and the effects it has had, so far, on businesses and investments, and whether these effects are likely to be transient or permanent. Investment Implications: Asset Classes, Geographies and Companies. The Lead In. to 25% for the Eurozone.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2019

has filed a lawsuit against former CEO Eddie Lampert, along with ESL Investments and former directors. The company alleges that Lampert had financial plans made to look as if Sears would turn around despite massive losses. Also named was ESL Investments President Kunal Kamlani. ESL Investments, Inc.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Jefferson’s Secretary of the Treasury, Albert Gallatin, wanted the federal government to build a road through the new state, stating that it was essential for “cementing the bonds of union.” The door was now open to federal “investments” in roads, canals, railroads, and other internal improvements.

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CSC Advisors

MARCH 14, 2021

The Small Business Administration and Department of Treasury have made PPP round two loans accessible to certain business owners. Every potential borrower must calculate revenue reduction and prove the 25% loss via gross receipts. Use the following to identify total employee payroll: Find your net profit amount. PPP Round Two.

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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?

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Musings on Markets

JULY 1, 2022

To put risk capital in perspective, it is best to start with a definition of risk that is comprehensive and all-inclusive, and that is to think of risk as a combination of danger (downside) and opportunity (upside) and to consider how investments vary in terms of exposure to both.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

We’ve noted that the stage has been set for M&A to ramp up, due in part to lower corporate taxes, which gives firms higher profits, which in turn gives them more money to both extend loans (building up customer bases) and have money in hand to pursue deals. PNC sold its stake in Blackrock for $15 billion, adding to its dealmaking ability.

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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

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Musings on Markets

MARCH 19, 2022

Consequently, I will concentrate this post on how this crisis is playing out in markets, and the effects it has had, so far, on businesses and investments, and whether these effects are likely to be transient or permanent. to 25% for the Eurozone.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 17, 2023

  The transcript from this week’s MiB: Graeme Forster, Orbis Investments , is below. Barry Ritholtz] This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest, Graham Foster’s pm at Orbis Investment Management. They have a truly unique approach to investing. Is that poker, is that investing sounds like both.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2018

According to Frey, if an exchange rate shift of more than 10 percent would negatively impact a company’s PNL (profit and loss) or ability to generate revenue, then, regardless of size, that company should deploy an FX risk mitigation strategy. That’s because mitigation against currency volatility isn’t an isolated endeavor.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2017

According to American Express, the decline is due to the loss of the U.S. The cloud treasury and finance management solution provider released its 1H 2017 results last week, highlighting what Kyriba said was record sales growth at 43 percent for the half. The numbers weren’t all rosy, though, with operating profits down 27 percent.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 18, 2020

There has been increased demand over the loss and alternative risk share structures in the multi debtor space, a trend we expect to see continue beyond the crises. Reality is showing us that profitability is no longer a target, and in the absence of such, how can we be assured of liquidity. The business chain is broken.

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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Acquisitions : As the number of hosts and guests on Airbnb have climbed over the years, the company has invested in building a more robust platform for its rentals. While some of that money has been spent on internal improvements, much of it has been spent acquiring more than two dozen companies, most of them small, technology businesses.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2018

billion of its profit thanks to the cut. Expanding a bit on digital initiatives, and in response to an analyst question on banking, Lake called it a “nexus” for firm efforts — to which CEO Jamie Dimon said, “In treasury services, we’re bringing you a new international payment system. Wells said it booked $3.3 billion, where $25.1

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 24, 2023

They have $37 billion in clients and their own funds, of which they have invested across a variety of disciplines from credit to strategic capital, as well as taking companies private and helping them grow into something more substantial than they’ve been in the past. It was between corporate law and investment banking.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 9, 2021

Put simply, I possess no exclusivity here, and staying consistent with my thesis, I don't expect to expect to make money by investing based upon this data. So, why bother? You would like those answers now, but stay tuned to the rest of my data updates and the data will speak for itself.)

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2016

Treasury released its anticipated analysis on the alternative lending space, concluding the industry would benefit from heightened scrutiny and increased regulation. “But we see them as a sustaining innovation, likely to be limited to serving profitable , underserved segments that are currently overlooked by incumbent banks.”

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Musings on Markets

JULY 17, 2023

In my third post at the start of 2023, I looked at US treasuries, the long-touted haven of safety for investors. In 2022, they were in the eye on the storm, with the ten-year US treasury bond depreciating in price by more than 19% during the year, the worst year for US treasury returns in a century.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 28, 2022

. The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Charlie Ellis on Vanguard’s Rules of Investing is below. He has seen pretty much everything in the world of investing. You’re not allowed to do anything in investment management, and then allow it to do anything in sales. RITHOLTZ: Right. ELLIS: I don’t have to do it.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Outside of work, he serves as a volunteer financial planner and class instructor for non-profits in the Northern Virginia area. 101 Things That Advisors Actually DO To Add Value (Beyond Just Allocating A Portfolio) – Traditionally, investment planning has been at the forefront of how financial advisors add value for their clients.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

However, the net effect is always a shift in the distribution of incomes toward the sectors experiencing the largest price and profit gains, which is why inflation of this type cannot be qualified as “pure.” Further, the shock to the general price level usually dissipates after a certain interval – perhaps normally a few months.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2020

While Twitter has been profitable over the last few years, the San Francisco-based company reported a more than $1 billion loss in the second quarter, WSJ reported. Microsoft reported more than $136 billion in cash and short-term investments as of June, compared with Twitter’s reported $7.8

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 16, 2022

If you’re all interested in macro investing, trend following, commodities, currencies, fixed income, various types of quantitative strategies, and most important of all, risk management, you’re going to find this conversation to be absolutely fascinating. RITHOLTZ: And those were Treasuries. TROPIN: Right. TROPIN: Yeah.

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Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 27, 2023

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Peter Borish, Tudor Investments & Robin Hood , is below. Peter Borish, founding partner number two at Tudor Investments where he worked directly with Paul Tudor Jones, most famously helping him put on a very aggressive short position heading into the ’87 crash. I’m single.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

Sean Dobson has really had a fascinating career as a real estate investor, starting pretty much at the bottom and working his way up to becoming a investor in a variety of mortgage backed securities, individual homes, commercial real estate, really all aspects of the finding, buying and investing in, in real estate. Was impeccable, right?

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

You fell in love with investing as an 8-year-old. But in the New York Times, there was an advertisement that the value line investment survey needed analysts. He developed the Ginnie Mae contract, which at one time was a big thing in treasury bond contract. They announced a $640 million loss and ouch. Tell us about that.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 31, 2023

At that point, I’d been covering, as you mentioned, investment banking, Goldman Sachs for a couple years. And Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury Secretary, stands up and says, “You guys, you’re looking at the wrong thing. And so the key components of any investment are like thesis, expression, and timing, right?

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

So, for example, the treasury was thinking about moving to direct deposit, but they wanted to know how much it was gonna cost them because direct deposit, they, they, they, they, the money clears, you know, sorry, almost instantly, right? So they wanna know how many days does it take a, a treasury check to get back to us.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

From there, we have several articles on investment planning: While I Bonds have received significant attention during the past year, TIPS could be an attractive alternative for many client situations. Outside of work, he serves as a volunteer financial planner and class instructor for non-profits in the Northern Virginia area.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

We wrap up with three final articles, all about personal growth: How advisors can harness the power of compounding, not just with investments, but to improve their health and relationships as well. How advisors can help their clients overcome the cyclical nature of investment knowledge, particularly when FOMO kicks in.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The, it’s not even return on investment, here’s our $50 billion. And I would tell them, well listen, first of all, as a reporter, I’m not supposed to invest in anything. He sunk all the profits into Bitcoin, he’s levered up and borrowed money and bought Bitcoin. Put it in Riskless Treasuries.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

How fundamental was that to your learning about investing, trading risk management, starting with futures? He knows how to manage risk, and he knows how to trade for a profit for a p and l. Hank Paulson had left to go become treasury secretary. And occasionally people are gonna argue about, Hey, who has this loss?

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 24, 2023

00:16:33 And then they have to explain to their shareholders, oh, we invested all this money in this and it didn’t actually happen. Profiteering fraud. It just, the, the, the profiteering really was utterly insane. The profits aren’t big enough and the vac the need for the vaccines comes and goes.

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