Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 11, 2024

I taught six different classes ranging from a corporate finance class to undergraduates to a central banking for executive MBAs, and while I spent almost all of my time struggling to stay ahead of my students, with the material, it set me on a pathway to being a generalist.

Valuation 120

Valuation Corporate Finance Finance Investments 120

Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The list of typical FP&A activities usually includes planning, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, management reporting and performance management. Budgeting is a type of short-term planning whose goal is to transform strategic objectives into an operational plan by allocating available resources.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 130

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Corporate Finance Communication Forecasting 130

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

I spend most of my time in the far less rarefied air of corporate finance and valuation, where businesses try to decide what projects to invest in, and investors attempt to estimate business value.

Hurdle Rate 72

Hurdle Rate Valuation Corporate Finance Currencies 72

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 11, 2024

The six classes that I prepped for in those two years ranged from banking to investments to corporate finance, and while I have never worked harder, much of what I teach today came out of those classes. In 1984, I moved on to the University of California at Berkeley, as a visiting lecturer, teaching anything that needed to be taught.

Corporate Finance 145

Corporate Finance Valuation Finance Investments 145

CFO News Room

JANUARY 25, 2023

If you have a bigger budget, I would try to emulate Professor Andrew Lo , who described his astounding set up for teaching last year.) In these last two years, I have learned a lot about online teaching and I hope that learning makes me a better teacher, both online and in the classroom.

Marketing 130

Marketing Corporate Finance Valuation Finance 130

CFO News Room

JANUARY 11, 2023

These individuals are essential to major banks worldwide, devising strategies to maximize assets while ensuring sound financial decisions are being made. Because of this crucial role, financial managers command top dollar in big banks. Budget Analyst. Budget analysts fill an essential role in the banking world.

Banking 130

Banking Financial Analyst Budgeting Investments 130

The Finance Weekly

JULY 19, 2022

FP&A stands for "financial planning and analysis," and is the backbone of the modern finance department. It’s the budgeting, financial forecasting, financial analysis, and decision-making that support an organization's health and strategy. Improving the company's budget and resource allocation.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 96

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Forecasting Budgeting Planning 96