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The CEO alpha: The advantages of exceptional leadership

Mckinsey and Company

When private equity portfolio company CEOs perform well, the companies they lead do too, creating a “CEO alpha.” This episode of Deal Volume discusses how to cultivate great leaders for greater gains.

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ValutECO is the New Groundbreaking ESG Tool for Sustainable Business Valuations

Valutico

Valutico’s newly launched tool, currently in an ‘alpha’ trial phase, allows accountants, M&A consultants, investment managers, private equity professionals, and those in corporate finance to consider the impact of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors on a company’s value.

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Decentralized Finance, Crypto Funds, and Value Creation in Tokenized Firms

Reynolds Holding

percent per month, as measured by the traditional CAPM-alpha. Third, we shed light on the performance and performance persistence of CFs themselves. We document that CFs outperform the market by 2.69 CFs’ performance is even persistent over subsequent investment periods, suggesting that their outperformance is due to skill rather than luck.

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ValutECO – FAQs

Valutico

The ESG score feeds into our proprietary algorithm to derive an appropriate adjustment to the Cost of Equity and Cost of Debt, which impacts the final valuation. ValutECO is still in Alpha Phase – what does this mean? Who is ValutECO for? Where do I see the impact in Valutico’s valuation platform?

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ValutECO – FAQs

Valutico

The ESG score feeds into our proprietary algorithm to derive an appropriate adjustment to the Cost of Equity and Cost of Debt, which impacts the final valuation. ValutECO is still in Alpha Phase – what does this mean? Who is ValutECO for? Where do I see the impact in Valutico’s valuation platform?

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Commodity Hedge Funds: The Most Lucrative “Hidden Gem” in Finance?

Brian DeChesare

If you consider newer commodity hedge funds with strong performance, the names might include Quantix Commodities, East Alpha (quant), Statar Capital (natural gas), Valent (renewables), Drakewood (metals), Orion (discretionary), and PIMCO’s Commodity Alpha Fund (PIMCO is not “new” and is not even a hedge fund, this specific fund launched in 2013).

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Data Update 1 for 2024: The data speaks, but what does it say?

Musings on Markets

In my corporate finance class, I describe all decisions that companies make as falling into one of three buckets – investing decisions, financing decision and dividend decisions. Return on Equity 1. Equity Risk Premiums 2. Costs of equity & capital 4. Financing Flows 5. Return on Equity 2.