CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Real estate investing can be intimidating to new investors – you must search for the right property, obtain financing, purchase the property, and then find tenants. Real estate investing takes work and can be risky, and many don’t have the time or risk tolerance to commit. You can also find tenant-occupied investment properties here.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Fiscal expansion through government-backed construction projects is expected to cushion the downturn. This has spurred business reforms, improved the investment climate, and strengthened bilateral trade ties. Economically, Botswana ranked as Africa’s 28th-largest economy in 2023, with a GDP of approximately $21.4

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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

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.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Is it possible to invest in real estate with no money? You can invest in real estate with little to no money upfront, but it’s more complicated than the promoters make it seem, and you’ll need to be patient. Physical Real Estate Investing: Four Things to Consider. How to Invest in Physical Real Estate with No Money.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

CFOs who invest time in understanding supplier needs and maintaining open lines of communication build partnerships that offer flexibility and support, even in volatile markets. Invest in Relationship-Building Skills : Consider workshops or training in communication, empathy, and negotiation.

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Global Finance

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

There are a number of possible explanations for the run of European banking deals, says Russ Mould, investment director at AJ Bell. trillion, and the China Construction Bank Corp. trillion worth of investments. Ultimately the key issue is valuation. It was followed by the Agricultural Bank of China, which amassed AUM of $5.6

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Global Finance

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

At the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Peru last November, Indonesias new President Prabowo Subianto, who began his term in October, emphasized that foreign investments would be protected by a solid legal framework, and highlighted incentives and a commitment to liberalizing ownership laws.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

 At the Money: Stock Picking vs. Value Investing with Jeremy Schwartz, Wisdom Tree. Should value investing be part of that strategy? TRANSCRIPT: Jeremy Schwartz Value Investing Barry Ritholtz : How much you pay for your stocks has a giant impact on how well they perform. What Is value investing?

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 28, 2024

None of which, however has thus far discouraged foreign direct investment. A leading foreign company operating in Togo is Heidelberg Material, which is planning new investments in environmental and industrial sectors and funding sustainable solutions in cement production using alternative materials. GRP growth (2023): 5.4%

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 8, 2023

In the early days of investing, stocks were often evaluated in a vacuum: Investors assessed the plusses and minuses of each company’s stock based on its own merits, with little consideration of the relationship between one stock’s performance and that of the market as a whole.

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Global Finance

MARCH 6, 2025

Despite a sluggish economy, Latvia is positioning itself as a prime gateway to the European Union, as foreign capital is flowing into key sectors, and recent reforms underscore its ambitions to become an investment hub in the Baltics. The project involves the construction of two European Transport Corridors (ETC). in 2025; 2.5%

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CFO News

APRIL 5, 2024

Ricardo Constructions, a wholly-owned company of the SP Group engaged in the construction of residential apartments, raised the bonds from Asia Pragati Strategic Investment Fund, managed by PAG, a global alternative investment firm.

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Global Finance

MARCH 2, 2025

Indias Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, a construction and real estate conglomerate, is negotiating with global private credit funds to raise $3.3 billion in March 2020 due to high construction costs and working capital shortages during the pandemic. In 2021, Sterling Investments, linked to SP Group promoters, raised $2.2

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Peru boasts a solid economy, rich mineral reserves, and investment opportunities, despite political unrest. Over the last few quarters, Perus economy has been driven by mining, manufacturing, construction, and the service industries. billion in investment by the end of 2024, with a positive outlook for the next two years.

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Global Finance

APRIL 3, 2025

Foreign direct investment (FDI) has tripled, and the number of investors has increased tenfold. Investment-Friendly Rules To strengthen the business climate, Saudi Arabia has enacted a number of regulatory reforms, including a new investment law that came into effect in February.

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CFA Institute

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Identifying investment objectives and achieving stakeholder buy-in is the critical first step in connecting these objectives to portfolio construction.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

From employing local talent to investing in community health infrastructure, GDC’s approach integrates ESG principles into its broader business strategy. Investments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) also yield significant dividends. This allows for informed and strategic investment decisions.

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Commercial Credit Group

JUNE 11, 2024

CCG), moderated a panel discussion titled Capital Investments: Choosing Areas for Investment & Where to Get the Capital. Panel members included: Dan Christensen from CARDS Recycling , Martin Mattsson from Volvo Construction Equipment , and Rusty Angel from Machinex. VP for Commercial Credit Group Inc.

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Global Finance

MARCH 3, 2025

Finance products offered range from retail solar mortgages and special loans for electric vehicles to bonds financing the construction of massive wind-power farms and green steel manufacturing plants. Envision will use these funds for the construction of a 100 MW wind-power project to serve the national grid in Puyang.

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CFA Institute

JUNE 3, 2022

To test the Sharpe Ratio’s effectiveness, we constructed monthly return distributions for global stock market indices to see if any had too much skewness.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

This week, we speak with Jon McAuliffe , who is co-founder and chief investment officer at the Voleon Group , heading the firm’s investment strategy, research, and development. The firm applies machine learning to a four step process of data assembly, Prediction Engine, Portfolio Construction, and Execution.

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Global Finance

APRIL 7, 2025

At first glance, Bulgaria, one of the poorest countries in the EU, might not seem like an obvious destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), given its reputation for slow-moving bureaucracy, limited transparency, and political instability. Foreign Direct Investment: Stock of FDI: $57.4 billion, inflows = 2.8%

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Global Finance

MARCH 3, 2025

BTG Pactual Best Bank for Sustainable Finance Sustainable Finance Deal of the Year Best Impact Investing Solution Circular Economy Commitment Award Best Bank for Sustaining Communities BTG Pactual has driven growth through its commitment to sustainable practices and transition to a low-carbon economy. billion) in socioeconomic benefits.

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Think of CapEx as a company's investment in its future growth. Income Statement - While CapEx itself doesn’t appear, depreciation from these investments reduces your net income over time. Cash Flow Statement - CapEx appears as an outflow under “Investing Activities” and affects your free cash flow. What Is CapEx?

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CFO News

APRIL 21, 2024

Savills India data reflects a shift towards premium spaces, while tech players like Tushar Mittal drive demand amidst a growing construction industry.

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CFO Talks

JANUARY 8, 2025

Invest in Learning and Development Continuous learning is the backbone of growth. Constructive feedback is equally important. It requires you to invest time, energy, and resources into their development. This understanding helps you identify training needs and create tailored development plans.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Ironically, it was during Jefferson’s presidency that the government first embarked upon road construction, with the National Road. The door was now open to federal “investments” in roads, canals, railroads, and other internal improvements. Thus did the federal camel get its nose under the road construction tent.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Cheng says these were decisions that not a lot of organisations would have taken, but he thinks it spoke of the kind of developer they were and what investments and commitments the company would embody. We couldnt ensure the availability of labour and supplies in our various construction sites, Cheng narrates.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The Supreme Court has allowed real estate companies to claim input tax credits (ITC) on construction costs for commercial buildings meant for renting purposes, ruling them as 'plant and machinery' under GST law. This decision helps reduce the financial burden and investment costs in commercial real estate.

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Global Finance

MARCH 17, 2025

For example, we have invested in energy, agriculture and infrastructure to drive economic resilience. In addition, we deliver Africa business desk services to assist key industries such as textiles, consumer durables and construction. Further, by expanding our digital financial services we can enhance financial inclusion.

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Global Finance

MARCH 27, 2025

The Lion City has also emerged as a leader in sustainable finance, promoting green banking practices and investments that support environmental and social goals. Its presence across Southeast Asia allows the bank to provide clients with seamless cross-border financing and support their overseas investment ventures.

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CFO News

JANUARY 8, 2023

The 1,050 megawatts (MW) under-construction coal-based power project is located near JSPL's steel plant in Angul, Odisha. "We "We will invest fresh investment of up to Rs 1,500 crore to make the plant operational. The amount will be invested over the period of the next 12-18 months," Jha told PTI.

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Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Earlier this year, I looked at impact investing , as a subset of ESG investing, and chronicled the trillions put into fighting climate change, and the absence of impact from that spending. The truth is that sustainability will be costly to businesses, investors, and consumers, and why should that surprise us?

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Business Owners Pay Premium to Hire Migrant Workers in Extremely Tight Labor Market : Employers, struggling to fill hourly wage jobs in construction, restaurants and other services, are offering higher pay and better working conditions to people coming to the U.S. If this is a recession, it is a weird one. ( Vox ) • U.S.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 8, 2024

But overlending—and US initiatives to extend its security and investment footprint—are challenging its position. billion, which it has used to fund projects including the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) and road construction. China continues to dominate trade with the continent. billion, up 1.5% Zambia’s debt to China is about $6.5

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Global Finance

JULY 9, 2024

Shortly before, GV Investments, Egypt’s sovereign investment fund, signed four agreements worth $40 billion with European developers to produce green ammonia, a renewable form of fertilizer that joins hydrogen extracted from water and nitrogen obtained from air. Can a new wave of FDI help Egypt to diversify and modernize its economy?

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