Peak Frameworks

MAY 17, 2023

Consider you have ten potential investment opportunities, and you want to diversify your portfolio by selecting three. Using the combination formula , you can calculate the number of different possible portfolios as follows: 10! / (3!(10 10 - 3)!) = 120 different portfolios. Consider an investor with a portfolio of 15 stocks.

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The TRADE

JULY 12, 2023

“We look forward to partnering with Barclays to enable its clients to gain clearing efficiencies through netting and portfolio margining at the largest CDS CCP in Europe,” said Frank Soussan, global head of LCH CDSClear.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 5, 2024

These changes are designed to improve market stability, increase transparency, and mitigate systemic risks in bond markets, affecting everything from Treasury securities to corporate debt. Clearing obligations will become stricter, with enhanced oversight of margin requirements and risk management processes.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Huge corporations have investment banks. Portfolio Management Merchant banking companies provide portfolio management services to high -net-worth individuals and corporate investors. It can also provide advice and assistance in areas such as financial management, corporate strategy and risk management.

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The TRADE

JUNE 19, 2023

He also spent several years at Goldman Sachs in a risk management and product control role. Prior to that, he spent six and a half years at State Street Global Markets in a portfolio solutions role. Elsewhere in his career, Ortega served as European head of emerging market sales at Santander Corporate and Investment Banking.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In a financial setting, quality planning might involve setting standards for investment evaluations, defining risk management protocols, or outlining due diligence procedures for potential acquisitions. In 2012, Microsoft made a significant corporate financial decision — the acquisition of Yammer for $1.2

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Role of WTO in Private Equity, Investment Banking, and Corporate Finance The World Trade Organization (WTO) serves as a linchpin in the realm of international trade, thereby indirectly shaping the global finance industry. This stability is crucial for finance professionals to manage currency risks in their portfolios.

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Razorpay

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Corporate loans: Guidelines apply to all transactions meeting the definition of Digital Lending. Key features of the announcement: Introduction of DLG: Enables REs to obtain guarantees from lending service providers (LSPs) or other regulated entities against loan portfolio defaults.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 2, 2024

By integrating the capabilities of innovative firms, MSPs can enhance their service portfolio, address customer needs more effectively, and improve retention rates. MSPs should ensure that the target company’s solutions and services complement their existing portfolio and align with their strategic goals.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 23, 2024

We’re certainly seeing a lot of interest for this type of product in the post-trade space, for example to help drive productivity, increase scalability, and enhance risk management such as is required in a T+1 environment. AI can be built into co-pilots and used to unify multiple different user interfaces.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 22, 2023

I explained the reasons for Silicon Valley Bank’s failure in last week’s article : incompetent risk management, massive losses on HTM securities, and a run on the bank that created the need to sell securities at a loss and get cash to cover the withdrawals. By contrast, Credit Suisse barely had any HTM securities.

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Peak Frameworks

JUNE 5, 2023

The Impact on Financial Markets During an expansion, equities typically perform well as corporate earnings increase and investor sentiment improves. This phase typically involves increased market volatility and heightened investment risk. Trough The trough represents the end of the recession and the beginning of the next expansion.

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Devensoft

AUGUST 24, 2023

Mastering Operations, Cross-Selling, and Cost Efficiencies for Maximizing Value from Integrated Ventures The Power of Synergy and Value Creation Amidst the dynamic and fiercely competitive modern business arena, corporations continually strive to secure a distinct market advantage while fostering expansion.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 2, 2024

By acquiring a company with expertise in these materials, a paving firm can diversify its material portfolio, offering clients more durable and sustainable paving solutions. Differences in corporate culture can impede technology adoption and innovation. This can lead to higher customer satisfaction and a stronger market position.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

Interest rate swaps are risk management tools, allowing parties to hedge against interest rate fluctuations and achieve desired cash flow structures. Initially, it was only for corporations, but as the market grew, people started perceiving the market as a way to gauge interest rate view s held by the market participants.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Advantages of Having a Subsidiary Risk Management Subsidiaries can isolate liabilities, ensuring that financial or legal issues in one entity don't impact others. Diversification benefits arise when different subsidiaries operate in varied industries, just as Berkshire Hathaway does with its vast portfolio of companies.

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The TRADE

MAY 1, 2024

It’s about risk management philosophy and methodology,” explains Papanichola. During that period of my training, I was actively taking positions, taking risk, fundamentally managing a portfolio of sorts in macro products.” Both [Cardello and Byrd] were incredibly patient with me.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 17, 2023

An economic boom period, for example, can result in increased corporate profits, leading to higher stock prices, drawing more investors into the market, which then further drives up stock prices. Importance of Risk Management in the Face of Headwinds With potential headwinds identified, investors can adopt strategies to mitigate risks.

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Software Equity Group

AUGUST 20, 2024

Top Strategic Buyers Investing in SaaS Valsoft Corporation Valsoft is a holding company for a diverse portfolio of software and related technology services and currently employs 2,000 employees. What follows is a select list, according to our research, of the most active strategic buyers.

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Devensoft

AUGUST 22, 2023

Consider a scenario where a startup with a nimble and agile structure seeks to merge with a larger, established corporation. While traditional strategies might focus solely on product portfolio alignment, freelance modeling considers the potential for cross-disciplinary innovation.

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Midaxo

APRIL 25, 2023

Customer base: Consider companies with a customer base that complements or expands your company’s existing client portfolio. Conglomerate mergers: Acquiring companies in unrelated industries to diversify your company’s portfolio or reduce risk. Evaluate the target’s corporate governance structure and practices.

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Devensoft

JUNE 13, 2023

On the other hand, if the company’s objective is to diversify its portfolio, they may look for opportunities in other industries that align with their strategic direction. Technical risks: These can include issues related to data compatibility, system downtime, and interoperability. Who has final authority for key decisions?

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has launched enhancements to its Value at Risk (VaR) calculator, adding cross-margining and repo transaction functionalities. The updated risk tools seek to support firms as they prepare for the expansion of US Treasury clearing in 2025 and 2026.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Allen Zimmerman, SimCorp The move will enable SimCorp to complement its Axioma risk models and portfolio construction capabilities with Yield Books fixed income analytics to deliver analytics for securitised debt. The post SimCorp and Yield Book partner on analytics suite integration appeared first on The TRADE.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 5, 2025

2) Portfolio Concentration The average biotech hedge fund has a concentrated portfolio because it takes significant time and resources to monitor each position. Finally, there are also newer/startup biotech hedge funds, often spun off from existing multi-managers.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Bruno Lettich, global head of rates trading, Standard Chartered and Thomas Kikis and global co-head, corporate sales and head of markets, US and Americas, Standard Chartered The coming change in US administration will see a front-loaded agenda of policy change in 2025.

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