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How to prepare young finance & accounting professionals for digital revolution

Future CFO

The key is to encourage accounting graduates to learn how to leverage upon new and emerging technologies, work with structured and unstructured data, conduct data storytelling effectively and most importantly, adapt in a fast moving business environment with changing business models and evolving business needs.

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: Walmart Pays Pays Off, Marketplace Lending Falls Off

PYMNTS

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. Zenefits’ Valuation Cut. Sizzle or Fizzle?

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Transcript: Michael Rockefeller

Barry Ritholtz

It’s always interesting to speak to a fund manager in the midst of one of the craziest macro periods of the markets that we’ve seen and God knows how long, who doesn’t factor in macro events or the overall market because they’re market neutral and hedged. What do you do in terms of risk management?

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Transcript: Luis Berruga, Global X ETFs

Barry Ritholtz

BERRUGA: We think it’s a great solution for clients that are looking for two things, either income or like a risk management tool to play the volatile environment that we have seen in the markets. I mean, I do think there is a market for leverage and inverse ETFs out there. You also have an S&P 500 Covered Call.

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All The World’s A Stage For (Prudent) FX Risk Management

PYMNTS

Why has it become attractive, and even necessary, for firms in the United States to look beyond domestic markets, not just for revenue opportunities, but to build out supply chains — and, in the process, assume at least some exposure to FX risk? Which opportunities can be embraced through prudent FX risk management, and how?

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Transcript: Armen Panossian

Barry Ritholtz

And I think a lot of investors and, and lenders and really lost their way and agreed to terms and conditions that in under today’s market environment would not be acceptable levels of leverage that would not work. And if they don’t, we’re happy to own them at the valuation that we are creating that company act.

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Transcript: Joe Barratta of Blackstone

Barry Ritholtz

In the short run, there can be distortions in public market valuations as we saw in 2001 and we saw prior to that in 2007, and prior to that in 2000, in ‘99. BARATTA: — manufacturing those facilities. I mean, there have been leveraged loans and high yield bonds since the 1980s. BARATTA: Yeah. In the long run. BARATTA: Yes.