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Do increases in federal funds rate affect the sale of my business?

Henry Horne

The federal funds rate influences short-term treasury interest rates and indirectly affects everything from home and automobile loans to credit card rates. In basic terms, the federal funds rate refers to the target rate that commercial banks borrow and lend their cash reserves overnight. Don’t miss: Why perform financial due diligence?

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Nasdaq Accelerates Its Transformation as a Leading Technology Provider to the Global Financial System with the Acquisition of Adenza from Thoma Bravo

Benzinga

Calypso serves capital markets participants with end-to-end treasury, risk, and collateral management workflows, and AxiomSL supports financial institutions with leading regulatory and compliance software.

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DEBRA, next big tax reform in Europe?

Simply Treasury

Concept of notional interest : It is proposed to introduce notional interest, the idea of which is to allow the deduction during 10 consecutive years of this "synthetic" interest, within the famous limit of 30% of the company's EBITDA. François Masquelier, CEO of Simply Treasury – Luxembourg June 2022. But it must not be too high.

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The Credit Analyst Career Path: How to Get Into Finance Through the Side Door

Brian DeChesare

Loan to Value, Debt / EBITDA, and EBITDA / Interest), their financial statements, and how they compare to peer companies. You analyze this customer’s credit stats and ratios and your internal data and find the following: Debt / EBITDA: This company might be at 4x vs. 3x for peer companies.

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Russia in Ukraine: Let Loose the Dogs of War!

Musings on Markets

In the graph below, I list out two measures of expected inflation, one from a inflation expectations ETF ( ProShares Inflation Expectation ETF ) and the other from the Federal Reserve 5-year forward inflation measure , computed as the difference between treasury and TIPs rates.

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Good News for M&A Brokers: Congress Passes a New Securities Registration Exemption for Merger and Acquisition Brokers

IBG Business

In reaching its decision, the court relied on the basic definition of “security” in the securities law: The term “security” means any note, stock, treasury stock, security future, security-based swap, bond, debenture, evidence of indebtedness, certificate of interest or participation in any profit-sharing agreement. Selling a Business?

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A Follow up on Inflation: The Disparate Effects on Company Values!

Musings on Markets

In general, higher and more volatile inflation has negative effects on all financial assets, from stocks to corporate bonds to treasury bonds, and neutral to positive effects on gold, collectibles and real assets.