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How to Set Your Strategic Planning Time Horizon

South State Correspondent

Research & development, product design, human capital and brand building is usually a next year item when it should be a next decade exercise. After adjusting for risk and cost, individual securities and loans perform approximately the same. Securities add no long-term value while loans contribute about 10% ( HERE ) to value.

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Securing The Speed Of Securities Transactions

PYMNTS

With more than $15 trillion in the stock market, improving the liquidity of investments is seen by many financial professionals as an essential step toward greater efficiency and reduced risk. If we were to create a new SEC for securities settlement transactions, we resolve one of the two problems from the 90s. A Window Of Opportunity.

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FTC files lawsuit against fuel card marketer

CFPB Monitor

The FTC has filed a lawsuit in an Atlanta federal district court against a company that markets fuel cards to operators of vehicle fleets in which the FTC alleges that the company violated the FTC Act’s prohibitions on unfair and deceptive acts and practices. The company’s CEO was also named as a defendant.

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Examining industries: The importance of industry analysis for financial institutions

Abrigo

Looking at how industries in your area perform allows you to see trends and assess potential market opportunities. By gauging an industry’s health as a whole, you could decide that the restaurant market in your area has remained stagnant while the technology industry is booming. Are there high capital or technological costs?

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Homebound Consumers, Connected Fitness Revs Up Peloton Earnings

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The extraordinary events taking place over the past two months have measurably expanded our market opportunity and accelerated the ongoing shift to connected fitness,” said Chief Financial Officer Jill Woodworth. At least partly because of that, the company has spent zero marketing dollars during the past three months.

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The Importance Of Cyber War Games For Digital Businesses

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based Immersive Labs for its cyber security war games demonstrates the enduring appeal of that adage. Those games might revolve around the question of whether to raise prices by a certain percentage, for instance, or seek to anticipate the effects of a competitor breaking into the market. Defense Industrial Base,” Boeing said.

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Digital IDs Help Open Banking Reach Its Fullest Potential

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Open banking comes in several flavors, yet its rise requires robust Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) procedures, Zac Cohen , chief operating officer at identity verification firm Trulioo told Karen Webster in a recent interview. Regulation Vs. Market Forces. Cohen said. In the U.S., Checks And Balances.

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