Risk

Risk

3 Things CFOs Need to Know About FX Hedging

CFOs need to own a hedging program’s objectives and recognize its limitations.

Helen Kane, Hedge Trackers
September 13, 2021
Credit

Historic Lows in Net Interest Margins Bedevil U.S. Banks

Lower demand for credit and tighter net interest margins limited the second-quarter earnings of U.S. financial institutions.
Tax

CFOs: Prepare for Changes in Global Tax Rules

Some of President Biden’s new tax proposals, if passed, will have significant ramifications. Here are the regulations to watch.
Capital Markets

Meme Stock Phenomenon Presents Opportunities for CFOs

What starts out as a “cultish response to a flagging brand” can result in favorable outcomes for the formerly distressed issuer.
Risk

Fed Announces Capital Buffers for Big Banks

Based on the latest stress test results, Goldman Sachs is required to have the largest buffer against losses, followed by Morgan Stanley.
Bankruptcy

Is A ‘Massive Wave Of Bankruptcies’ Just Around the Corner?

The surge in corporate debt has created a ticking time bomb in the market, says one analyst.
Capital Markets

5 SPACs To Watch In The Second Half

Lucid Motors, Southeast Asia's Grab, and Lottery.com are among the companies that have deals lined up.
Fraud

Steering Clear of Ponzi Schemes

Recent examples show Ponzi schemes are still very prevalent and leave significant investor losses and hardships in their wake.
Strategy

Offering Product Warranties? Think Twice

Companies that experience unexpected increases in warranty payments have lower firm value than those that do not offer warranties.
Bankruptcy

Creditor Compositions — Cheaper Than Bankruptcy

Compared with an in-court proceeding, a creditor composition agreement is much less costly. Here’s how to execute one successfully.
Capital Markets

Five Key Elements of a Successful Investor Pitch By the CFO

Answer the one question on investors’ minds: “Why should I believe that this company will make me money?”
Regulation

What Gary Gensler’s Confirmation As SEC Chair Means For Crypto

He will be the first cryptocurrency policy and blockchain technology expert to take the reins at the SEC.
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