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Investment in technology: How much time does your firm waste?

ThomsonReuters

In addition, recent research from Thomson Reuters on generative AI (which centers around content creation) uncovered a mix of optimism and caution from legal and accounting professionals.

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A Return to Teaching: The Spring 2023 Edition

Musings on Markets

In a world where specialization is the norm, this does put me at a bit of a disadvantage, since there are many who know a great deal more about almost any topic that I choose to talk about, but I do think that it gives me a big-picture perspective that helps me find answers.

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The Storming of the Bastille: The Reddit Crowd targets the Hedge Funds!

Musings on Markets

While short sellers target over priced firms, adding distress to the mix sweetens the pot, since drops in stock prices can put them into death spirals. I can attest to that from just my personal experiences, especially when I post on what I call "third rail" topics, specifically Tesla and Bitcoin, in the last few years.

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SaaS Valuations: How to Value a SaaS Business in 2022

FE International

The reality is that different SaaS companies can represent entirely different investment propositions. The average SaaS business sold by FE over the past decade had a 5:1 ratio of MRR to ARR – this is an ideal mix to aim for to maximize valuation. Below we discuss six key topics to think about in the run-up to the sale.

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Data Update 4 for 2021: The Hurdle Rate Question!

Musings on Markets

Unfortunately, there are many who take this reality and jump to the conclusion that adding debt will lower your hurdle rate, an argument that is built on false premises and lazy calculations. In that post, I computed the equity risk premium for the S&P 500 at the start of 2021 to be 4.72%, using a forward-looking, dynamic measure.

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Managing across the Corporate Life Cycle: CEOs and Stock Prices!

Musings on Markets

The first is the Harvard Business School, where every student who enters the MBA program is treated as a CEO-in-waiting, notwithstanding the reality that there are too few openings to accommodate that ambition.

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SEC Issues Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2022-2026

Reynolds Holding

The SEC will continue to look at the economic realities of a given product or arrangement to determine whether it complies with the securities laws. Investor education and outreach must continue to focus on diverse and underserved communities as well as on emerging and popular investment topics.