OfficeHours

MAY 24, 2023

While a degree in finance, economics, or related fields is highly sought after, investment banks will hire candidates with a diversity of backgrounds, especially in STEM fields. To develop these skills, take classes in finance and economics, regardless of your major. Maybe even more important than your major is your GPA.

Investment 147

Investment Investment Banking Finance Finance 147

Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 15, 2024

It is based on the accounting equation that states that the sum of the total liabilities and the owner's capital equals the total assets of the company. The balance sheet, the Income Statement, and the Cash Flow statement are the three primary financial statements in accounting. How to Read Balance Sheet Liabilities?

Accountant 98

Accountant Financial Statement Debt Financial Modeling 98

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 8, 2023

But a few related areas, such as commodity desks at banks, commodity trading advisors (CTAs), and physical commodity trading shops could put up a good fight for that “most cyclical” title. We should also step back and define “commodities” and “commodity trading” since they’re massive areas.

Funds 119

Funds Finance Finance Trading 119

The TRADE

MARCH 4, 2024

ICMA pushed hard on the fact that there is no “logical or economic basis” for progressive penalties pointing to an “absence of any data or cost-benefit analysis to support” the proposal. The number of fails saw a steady increase until the end of Q2 2022, accounting for around 10% of total trade values.

Securities 96

Securities Trading Capital Market Capital 96

TechCrunch: M&A

MAY 15, 2023

emerged as the first jurisdiction to block the megabucks deal, though the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the U.S. citizens, who face increasingly dire economic prospects,” adding that it would “reassess” its growth plans for the U.K. billion bid for gaming giant Activision. The news comes a few weeks after the U.K.

Acquisitions 178

Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions IT Mergers 178

OfficeHours

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For those of us embarking on careers in finance, including myself, the unease accompanying economic downturns and market volatility is all too familiar. Continuous Learning and Skill Enhancement One of the most effective strategies to maintain your value in the industry, irrespective of economic conditions, is continuous learning.

Economics 130

Economics Finance Finance CFA 130

Razorpay

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Best use: In established trade relationships with a trusted foreign buyer In economically and politically stable markets Open Accounts In an open account arrangement, the exporter ships the goods and invoices the buyer after shipment, which is typically 30, 60 or 90 days.

Business 64

Business Accountant Bank Banking 64

OfficeHours

AUGUST 25, 2023

Economics is generated by the fees, principal, and interest payments made by the borrower rather than the commitment fees earned by the banks. When companies with traded debt enter distressed territory, CLOs often sell their holdings to distressed investors with significant experience negotiating bankruptcies and other restructurings.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Debt Finance 130

Razorpay

JUNE 18, 2023

Exchange rates are very important to trade and business since no country or business is a standalone entity – all countries engage in trade, and this exchange rate plays a very important role in the import and export of goods and services. This trade is done in pairs, where investors sell one currency and immediately buy another.

Economics 52

Economics Trading Business Investors 52

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The shares of the company are bought out and delisted from the public stock exchange that the company trades on. Even in 2022, when take-private deals hit a new record, they only accounted for 37% of the total value of transactions. In 2023, take-private transactions have become very popular amongst PE firms.

Investors 100

Investors Private Equity Equities Debt 100

How2Exit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Ron rn rn Sponsor: rn rn Reconciled provides industry-leading virtual bookkeeping and accounting services for busy business owners and entrepreneurs across the US. Industries such as veterinarian services, pet services, and health services are particularly attractive to buyers due to their resilience in the face of economic downturns.

Mergers and Acquisitions 130

Mergers and Acquisitions Business M&A Mergers 130

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The shares of the company are bought out and delisted from the public stock exchange that the company trades on. Even in 2022, when take-private deals hit a new record, they only accounted for 37% of the total value of transactions. In 2023, take-private transactions have become very popular amongst PE firms.

Investors 130

Investors Private Equity Equities Investment 130

The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

How has the hiring process for a trading desk changed over the last five years? For most of my career in credit trading, the majority of traders have been accounting and finance or economics majors. When I look down my trading desk right now, every team member is coding in Python.

Trading 59

Trading Electronics Portfolio Bank 59

Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

Hard Landing Meaning Hard landing refers to a significant economic downturn or slowdown following a period of fast or rapid growth. Nations must prevent it to avoid a significant drop in economic growth. Moreover, it may lead to prolonged economic stagnation and even recession.

Economics 52

Economics Bank Banking Debt 52

Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Solow Growth Model is an economic framework that attempts to explain long-term economic growth. The model, named after Nobel laureate Robert Solow, is indispensable for understanding investment decisions and the dynamics of economic growth. Take, for instance, the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.

Economics 52

Economics Capital Government Stock 52

The TRADE

AUGUST 2, 2024

The next five years will deliver an economic environment that will alter the dynamics of equity, bond and foreign exchange in several ways. On a trade-weighted basis, we expect a decline of some 2% per year through to 2029. Assets that are negatively correlated to the dollar should account for a larger share of portfolios.

Economics 52

Economics Equities Investors Trading 52

Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 24, 2023

They primarily focus on executing trades, like E*TRADE. Here's a simplified walkthrough of how a trade is conducted: Order Placement: You, the investor, submit an order to buy or sell a certain number of shares of a stock, usually through the brokerage's online platform.

IT 52

IT Trading Accountant Investors 52

Razorpay

APRIL 10, 2024

Trade in Goods Customs authorities mandate a purpose code for categorizing transactions during the importation or exportation of goods. Trade in Services Transactions involving providing or receiving services across borders necessitate a purpose code for classification. Why are Purpose Codes Important?

S&P 52

S&P Accountant Capital Trading 52

Growth Business

JULY 30, 2024

Although larger companies might be able to shoulder the extra costs, 9 per cent of SMEs have ceased trading internationally since 2018.” Sure, there’s the simple things like language and currency, but there’s many more cultural considerations to take into account. Tax is complicated and shouldn’t be second-guessed.

Business 101

Business IT Trading Accountant 101

The TRADE

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It wasn’t until university, where I studied economics, that potential career paths became apparent. We were frequently approached by the top four accountancy firms who spoke about amazing opportunities, but I quickly realised this wasn’t the path for me. What key changes are driving the modernisation of bond markets?

Trading 64

Trading Portfolio Bank Banking 64

The TRADE

JANUARY 11, 2024

The more modern skills, such as being able to navigate an ever-changing market microstructure or get into the weeds analysing data, are now also essential,” explains Graham Sorrell, managing director and head of EMEA and APAC equity, currency and derivatives trading at State Street Global Advisors. “The

Trading 80

Trading Management Investment Manager Education 80

Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The world of banking can be broadly divided into: Retail Banks: Think of your local branch where you have your checking and savings accounts. You deposit $10,000 in a bank savings account earning 0.5% Overdraft Fees: If you've ever spent more than what's in your checking account, you've probably been hit with an overdraft fee.

Bank 52

Bank Banking Proprietary Trading Investment Banking 52

Cooley M&A

JULY 28, 2022

The parties agree on a fixed price by referencing a set of agreed historical accounts – this is typically the last set of audited financial statements, but sometimes they’re unaudited management accounts or a set of accounts prepared specifically for these purposes –referred to as “ locked-box accounts.”

M&A 59

M&A Debt Accountant Business 59

The TRADE

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Chicago-based head of US trading at Legal and General Investment Management (LGIM) Ryan Raymond has seen enough economic turmoil during his career to know what to do when markets turn volatile. Specialising in fixed income, specifically credit, Raymond has over two decades of trading experience under his belt.

Portfolio 52

Portfolio Trading Management Asset Management 52

Peak Frameworks

MAY 23, 2023

Primary Stakeholders Primary stakeholders are directly involved in the economic transactions of a business. Secondary Stakeholders Secondary stakeholders, while not engaged in a direct economic exchange with the business, can still influence or be influenced by its actions. For instance, Apple Inc., Securities and Exchange Commission.

Business 52

Business Government Private Equity Economics 52

The TRADE

MAY 24, 2024

The UK market is still a much more capital-intensive market for most accounts. It is about creating a much bigger situation when you trade those names. We all know it is very cheap and easy to trade electronically but you’re not necessarily fulfilling your liquidity obligations. Retail trading remains highly topical.

Bulge Bracket 52

Bulge Bracket Electronics Retail Trading 52

The TRADE

APRIL 15, 2024

The banks appear to be in agreement that while their posted revenues demonstrate a solid foundation for continued growth, there is no accounting for the increasingly unpredictable nature of the global markets thanks to various macro and socio-economic factors. While overall markets revenues decreased 7% to $5.4 year on year (up 47.9%

Equities 59

Equities Investment Banking Capital Market Bank 59

MergersCorp M&A International

JUNE 17, 2024

The Bank of England has used high interest rates to slow down spending during periods of rapid economic growth. It also means that if you do have cash, you might be more likely to lock it away in return for higher interest payments on accounts like fixed rate bonds.

Food 52

Food Transportation Bank Banking 52

Peak Frameworks

JULY 19, 2023

Ex-Dividend Date The ex-dividend date is the first day when a stock trades without the dividend value. On the payment date, the cash or stock dividend is deposited into the investors' brokerage or bank accounts. The declaration date is crucial for investors as it helps them plan their investments and cash flow expectations.

Stock 52

Stock Investors Shares Economics 52

Francine Way

JULY 10, 2017

There are also structural differences of past acquisitions to take into account. These equity transactions between related parties are not negotiated purely on economic / financial terms. The list of the sector’s active buyers: The acquirer’s own current market valuation can come into play.

Valuation 130

Valuation M&A Equities Shares 130

Sica Fletcher

APRIL 17, 2020

This trend continued unabated at the start of 2020, at least until the economic impact of the pandemic hit. and 5.9%: Impact of the Pandemic As markets began to absorb the economic and social ramifications of the pandemic, the impact on trading markets was sudden and significant. billion at yields between 5.1%

Debt 52

Debt Insurance M&A Broker 52

How2Exit

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Ron rn rn Sponsor: rn rn Reconciled provides industry-leading virtual bookkeeping and accounting services for busy business owners and entrepreneurs across the US. rn The Importance of Entrepreneurship rn Jay emphasizes the critical role that entrepreneurs play in driving economic growth and job creation.

Business 130

Business Mergers and Acquisitions Book-building Profitability 130

The M&A Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

million impairment charge arising from improper accounting each constituted an MAE. failure by the target to meet revenue or earnings projections. failure by the target to meet revenue or earnings projections. litigation resulting from any law relating to the agreement or the transactions.

M&A 130

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Negotiation IT 130

Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 6, 2023

ESG isn’t just a matter for large, publicly traded companies. According to Grant Thornton, one of the largest accounting firms in U.S, “ESG credentials are no longer merely a ‘nice to have’: they are a must have for much of the mid-market.” This is particularly true if your partners are publicly traded or foreign-owned.

Middle Market 52

Middle Market Business Government Profitability 52

Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 24, 2023

Economic Significance of the Consumer Products Industry The consumer products industry, by virtue of its sheer size and reach, significantly contributes to the economy in multiple ways. Notably, this accounted for roughly 0.6% International Trade Consumer products also play a significant role in international trade.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity Finance Finance Investment Banking 52

Razorpay

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The supplier then sends the store a credit note, ensuring the retailer isn’t charged for the damaged goods, and updates the account balance to reflect the return. This distinction is crucial to maintaining proper financial records and facilitating communication between trading partners. How Does a Debit Note Work?

IT 40

IT Accountant Debt Business 40

The TRADE

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

With regards to credit ratings, the FCA found that the three largest CRAs accounted for over 99% of revenues for data feeds, there were barriers to entry for challenger CRAs and that pricing lacked transparency. Pricing power is being exercised and this is an issue because there are tough choices being made across organisations at the moment.”

IT 59

IT Management Asset Management Equities 59