Currencies Leverage Math 
CFO News Room
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
Back before it became apparent that a financial crisis was happening, there was an immense amount of leverage in the banking system over which Bernanke had a responsibility to regulate. The banks had become over-extended, over-leveraged and Fed wasn’t paying attention at the time. That’s just the math.
Barry Ritholtz
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
They may want to expand their business through leveraging a community that the listings market, particularly the NYSE brings to the table. And based on the feedback that we hear from companies who are private, the public currency is still very strong. RITHOLTZ: That’s interesting. They have — may have M&A targets.
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PYMNTS
MAY 16, 2016
It’s all about the math. Nordstrom reported that one-fifth of its sales now are via the online channel and Macy’s boasts that it’s the sixth largest online retailer, with double-digit increases in that channel year over year. So if online sales are increasing — and even at traditional retailers — why are they still in such a world of hurt?
Barry Ritholtz
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
I — I loved math, but really, I was going to go down that literature route more than anything else and — and study Spanish literature. BITTERLY MICHELL: Not in leveraged, no, not at all, give more …. They understand currencies. RITHOLTZ: Applied Mathematics, Quants, those guys, yeah. I was econ and kind of geeky.
Barry Ritholtz
JANUARY 16, 2024
I was always good at math, but I really, I just didn’t relate to things that were more esoteric bonds options. What better investment outcomes could we have by leveraging our data? So we have lots of data that we can leverage. And I, I think that I kind of triangulated on it. I have no family history.
Barry Ritholtz
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
And I did a lot of options math, which I thought was interesting. So I had some experience in Africa that was able to leverage for this role. Which was interesting because I actually started my career at JP Morgan Asset Management in the high yield and investment grade credit research team. And I just learned a tremendous amount.
PYMNTS
JULY 8, 2016
Walmart Pay comes to market with a few built-in advantages: it leverages the Walmart.com app, which is used by 20M+ people roaming around their stores each month, it works on every sort of smartphone out there, and they control the POS in all of their stores, just like Starbucks does. Next time, guys? SMB Working Capital.
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