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Adapting lending policies in a ‘negative-for-long’ scenario

BankUnderground

In a recent paper we explore the effect on bank lending by combining data on exposure to negative rates with banks’ balance sheets, the Spanish credit register and firms’ balance sheets. This effect was especially strong for undercapitalised banks and lending to risky firms. Why might negative rates work differently?

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Addressing The Symptoms Of Pharmacies’ Cash Flow Ailments

PYMNTS

More so than the average SMB, independent pharmacies are particularly affected by the state of the healthcare market and its regulatory shifts. While all small businesses may struggle with cash flow, certain market forces in the pharmaceuticals and healthcare space make owning a small pharmacy a challenging endeavor.

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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

CB Insights

For the third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals from around the globe. Below are the detailed profiles of the Top 20 Venture Capital Partners. PROFILES OF THE TOP 20 VENTURE CAPITAL PARTNERS. Current Firm: First Round Capital (Founding Partner).

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Fools Rush In: 37 Of The Worst Corporate M&A Flops

CB Insights

In a deal that aimed to open the Chinese coal markets, US heavy-equipment behemoth Caterpillar paid $677M in 2012 to acquire ERA Mining Machinery Ltd. The Chinese coal market is one of the biggest in the world and this deal looked like easy money. Date: March 20, 2003. Google and Motorola. Date: August 15, 2011. ” 11.

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The 134 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Jan 2021 update)

Fintech Labs Insights

But given it’s position as powering alternative energy lending at the POS, it seemed to be more the former. The startups is expecting to go public in early 2021 via a SPAC with an estimated market cap of $1.3B. Personal Capital. Sunlight Financial : We debated whether NYC-based Sunlight is more fintech or financial institution.

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Data Dive, Farewells Edition: Apple, Chase, SoFi, Uber

PYMNTS

The iTunes storefront for purchasing music, movies and TV may remain up and running within the major apps, but it will be less of a central focus as Apple redirects its attention to the booming subscription eCommerce market. It also came to the market at just the right time – about 10 months before the iPod hit the market in October 2001.

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The 134 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Feb 2021 update)

Fintech Labs Insights

But given it’s position as powering alternative energy lending at the POS, it seemed to be more the former. The startups is expecting to go public in early 2021 via a SPAC with an estimated market cap of $1.3B. Personal Capital. Sunlight Financial : We debated whether NYC-based Sunlight is more fintech or financial institution.