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Book Review: Asset Allocation

CFA Institute

William Kinlaw, Mark Kritzman, and David Turkington offer advice on a wide range of asset allocation topics, backing up their recommendations with solid quantitative analysis.

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VC to prioritise data science, AI for investment decisions by 2025

Future CFO

Quantitative analysis will change investing strategy Gartner predicts that by 2025, the AI- and data-science-equipped VC or PE investor will become commonplace. Quantitative analysis will change investing strategy Gartner predicts that by 2025, the AI- and data-science-equipped VC or PE investor will become commonplace.

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Sustainable finance en de retailbelegger (3/3)

Corporate Finance Lab

U zal dus minder verdienen aan deze investering terwijl het risico (grotendeels) gelijk blijft. Indien deze verhoogde kost niet tot het einde leidt van dat bedrijf zal een investering in dit type onderneming dus een hogere return opbrengen. [2] Yasuda, “Impact investing”, Journal of Financial Economics 139, 2021, 162–185.

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CFOs: Do you drive returns that exceed the cost of capital?

Future CFO

Organisations that drove a 6% greater return on invested capital (ROIC) over three years are those built around factors such as unique competitive differentiator rather than external factors like competitive trends, compared to those with cost models focused on external factors such as competitive trends, the research firm noted.

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Barclays Taps Accelerator Graduate For Risk Simulation

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The simulation technology enables the automated recognition of a significant event in quantitative analysis, enabling entities to simulate more complex scenarios. In its announcement, Barclays explained that agent-based modeling differs from regression-based models, which rely on historical behavior data analysis.

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Finance vs. Accounting

CFO Simplified

A team member in the finance department addresses how a business manages their money, from: Investing and borrowing. Leaders in finance are most successful when they have skills in communication, quantitative analysis, financial planning, and team building. Cash flow forecasting. Growth planning .

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Can Data Driven Lending Displace VC Funding For Some Firms?

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Initially, CircleUp was founded as a marketplace to identity fast-growing consumer brands and match them with private investors, but the firm went on to raise a $125 million investment fund focused on using data to scan for certain difficult-to-find metrics for early stage private firms and strategically invest in early scale building rounds.