Future CFO

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

These issues include a broader correction in valuations compared to the highs of 2021, uncertainty surrounding the profitability pathways of some companies and a challenging capital market environment which makes potential exits more difficult to achieve. billion, growing 47% YoY.

Transportation 52

Transportation Advertising Valuation Investments 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

In October Lyft ran its “ Ditch Your Car ” promotion, offering passengers transportation credits if they give up their cars for 30 days. “We We are on the brink of a massive shift in personal transportation, moving away from car ownership and into transportation as a service.

Transportation 41

Transportation Valuation Treasury CFO 41

PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

The company has a valuation of more than $1 billion, and it’s also working with Amazon on that company’s transportation infrastructure. The economics for a robotaxi are just not as strong as for a truck,” TuSimple Chief Financial Officer Cheng Lu said. The size of the investment was not disclosed.

Investments 40

Investments Transportation Valuation Economics 40

PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2019

It’s tough to put a number on it, but one estimate, courtesy of payments firm Stripe and carried out by Fahrenheit 451, found that European businesses could lose as much as $57 billion in economic activity in the year after SCA debuts. Chewy valuation: Pets are big business, with a mastiff-sized initial public offering (IPO) looming.

Valuation 40

Valuation Transportation Banking Communication 40

PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

While analysts may fret about a billion dollars of red ink, and Uber is busy striving to extend its platform model well beyond the confines of transportation, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has said the roughly sledding post-IPO can be traced to the trade war. by economic saber rattling. stock exchanges. million.

Transportation 40

Transportation Valuation Economics Marketing 40

Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 12, 2023

trillion cumulatively invested in the last decade: Source: BloombergNEF Almost half of this investment in alternative energy sources has been in renewable energy, with electrified transport and electrified heat accounting for a large portion of the remaining investments. in the 1998-2010 time period to 5.95 in the 2011-2023 time period.

Investments 112

Investments Marketing Accounting Numbers 112

PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

Ten years after the world wide web and http was introduced, we had a powerful internet economy driving trillions of dollars in positive economic activity. And these young businesses — young as in less than a year old — have now raised capital based on multibillion-dollar valuations.

Banking 44

Banking Transportation Investments Accounting 44

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2016

By leveraging the mobile phone and existing platforms, such as the Apple and Android mobile operating systems and the payments rails, the cloud, a variety of technologies like GPS and apps like Maps in 2009, Uber’s platform is totally transforming the transportation sector. In the U.S., And a very attractive proposition for drivers.

Transportation 76

Transportation Investments Technology Valuation 76

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The Chinese government braced for additional economic turmoil, took steps to bolster its lagging economy and activated new safety measures as the coronavirus epidemic spread globally, causing the first illness-related death outside of China. In Beijing, many stores across multiple retail markets are closed. We can’t work and have no income.

Economics 58

Economics Transportation Valuation Marketing 58

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Uber created an entirely new vocabulary word and category of transportation service called ridesharing and a new way of describing their drivers — gig workers. Scooter and bike-sharing apps are multiplying like rabbits in the spring in hipster cities with their (incredulous) multi-billion valuations and cheap-as-dirt fares.

Transportation 58

Transportation Concentration Leverage Accounting 58

Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

But thankfully, the next decade, things really accelerated in terms of the growth of the company and growth in the valuation, things like that. How do we move around in terms of transportation? We’ve been at it for coming on a decade, had only a couple 100,000 customers. What do we eat? How do we learn? How do we invest?

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 69

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Startups Investments Healthcare 69

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 11, 2023

 The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Aswath Damodaran: Valuations, Narratives & Academia , is below. You’re known as the dean of valuation. He said, oh, dean of valuation, it’s easier to say. So let’s start with the question, what led you to focus on valuation? RITHOLTZ: Right. And I said, why?

Valuation 119

Valuation Education Finance Numbers 119

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 14, 2022

MCCARTHY: I’d back up actually a little bit further in thinking about how did I get there, because I don’t think it was very obvious actually that I would come out of Yale with an ethics, politics and economics degree — RITHOLTZ: Perfect really, right? MCCARTHY: — and end up in M&A on Wall Street.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 64

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investments Construction Concentration 64

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Interestingly, the overwhelming majority of these firms have focused on disrupting the way consumers go about their daily lives and pay for everything from transportation to clothes shopping to movie passes. VCs have been pushing money toward a number of peer-to-peer (P2P) companies with questionable economics.

B2B 40

B2B B2C Accounts Payable Economics 40

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

So in this, in this context of, of a mortgage now being clear to everyone that this default risk is present, it’s real, and it’s hard to price because following the borrower’s economic profile, there, there are defaults that are related to just life events, but there’s also defaults related to a macroeconomic event.

Profit and Loss 59

Profit and Loss Investments Marketing Securities 59

Global Finance

MARCH 3, 2025

For example, CCDC provides issuance, registration, depository, settlement, valuation, collateral management, and information-disclosure services for green bonds, social responsibility bonds, and other sustainable finance products. Pulp and paper technologies provider Valmet has embraced circular economic principles in a big way.

Finance 90

Finance Construction Banking Benchmarking 90

Global Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Meghan Robson: The economic landscape has been positive and driven credit spreads to multiyear tights. Robson: We have a modest preference for Europe over the US, given where valuations are. That, combined with lower rates, makes it much more economical for private equity sponsorship. Global Finance: What surprised you in 2024?

Economics 98

Economics Leverage Investments Finance 98

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The two most likely to dissent, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, who is close to the unions, and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who has presidential ambitions, did Biden’s dirty work without any hesitation on Capitol Hill…. politics today. The 4% Rule for Retirement Spending Makes a Comeback” [ Wall Street Journal ].

Concentration 130

Concentration Accounting Numbers Healthcare 130

Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

WA was the career plan, always economics and finance. And I studied economics in university. And I spent a year in Princeton in the economics department in 95, 96 when Ben Panke was the chairman of the economics department. I’m curious how different studying economics is in Denmark versus United States.

Economics 103

Economics Finance Manufacturing Banking 103

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

News about Chime’s latest funding round might give pause when comparing the tech-savvy upstart’s valuation against some traditional banking players. Challenger Bank Chime Now More Valuable Than Robinhood. Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's WeChat Ban. Visa On Giving SMBs A Digital-First Boost This Holiday Season.

Profit and Loss 63

Profit and Loss Nonprofit CFO Transportation 63

CFO News Room

JANUARY 26, 2023

An economic adviser in the Obama White House, David] Kamin isn’t the only one struck by a foreboding sense of déjà vu. Stats Watch Employment Situation: “United States Initial Jobless Claims” [ Trading Economics ]. Manufacturing: “United States Durable Goods Orders” [ Trading Economics ]. Lower, naturally.) percent increase.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Economics Communication Healthcare 130