Global Finance

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

This has also led many banks to participate in third-party platforms focused on micro, small, and midsize enterprise (MSME) finance. DBS Bank India, for example, launched a preshipment-financing offering on Indias Trade Receivables e-Discounting System to help with end-to-end MSME supplier financing.

Finance 52

Finance Invoicing Banking Manufacturing 52

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

And while partnerships, collaboration and internal product development have helped banks to improve their reputations for innovation among their corporate clients, a new report from Boston Consulting Group says it’s not enough. The analysis was drawn from a survey of 300 business banking units ranging in size.

Banking 43

Banking Hurdle Rate Benchmarking Economics 43

Musings on Markets

AUGUST 15, 2023

As the risk-free rate rises, expected returns on equities will be pushed up, and holding all else constant, stock prices will go down., and the reverse will occur, when risk-free rates drop. Determinants So, why do risk-free rates vary across time and across currencies?

Investments 98

Investments Currencies Treasury Hurdle Rate 98

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 9, 2023

Investment banks were not really a known concept in the area where I grew up. I lined up a bunch of job interviews with a variety of banks. So I got to know banks a little bit. So I interviewed with a bunch of banks, got a number of job offers by the end of the week, and joined Goldman Sachs in October 1998.

Investments 120

Investments Banking Advertising Numbers 120

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 21, 2024

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Savita Subramanian, US Equity & Quantitative Strategy, Bank of America , is below. They got bought by Bank America. And I think you will also, with no further ado, my discussion with Bank of America’s Savita. What can I say? Savita Sub Romanian, formerly of Merrill Lynch.

Finance 59

Finance Marketing Numbers Investments 59

Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This was the era, 2005, 2006, all of my friends were looking to get banking roles. And so we, we get this contract written and I go off to grad school assuming I would go work at a big bank doing sales and trading in some quant role. A lot of them went to big banks. So it creates a fer 00:24:32 [Speaker Changed] Rate.

Leverage 59

Leverage Investments Marketing Math 59

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Here’s how I would identify a core along you, you first and foremost, you identify what your benchmark is, how are you measuring your performance? So it’s gonna take a little more confidence, you know, and equities to, because you get your, your hurdle rates higher, you know? And you take your absolute price.

Marketing 65

Marketing Leadership Finance Investments 65