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Rich Newman Discusses the Future of Financial Data
Financial firms have always relied on an array of data and technological processes to get the intelligence they need to make...
S&P 500 Companies with More Global Exposure Could See Double-Digit Earnings Decline in Q3
S&P 500 companies with higher global revenue exposure are expected to report year-over-year declines in earnings and revenues in...
Regulatory Update: September 2019
The Most Important Regulatory Stories Of September 2019.
Analysts Have Cut S&P 500 EPS Estimates Within Average Ranges for Q3 to Date...
How significant is a 3.0% decline in the bottom-up EPS estimate during the first two months of a quarter? How does this decrease...
Earnings Insight: Q2'19 by the Numbers [Infographic]
A look at the numbers that defined the S&P 500 in the second quarter of 2019.
Organizational Structure and the Performance Team of the Future
Pressures surrounding data, regulation, and the way teams are structured are changing performance teams as we know them.
Paradoxically, Lower Interest Rates Are a Negative for Banks
Normally, investors view declining rates as a positive for banks. In today’s low rate environment, a reduction in rates is more...
SEC Liquidity Bucketing: Provisional, Verified, and Final
The liquidity classification requirements under the SEC Liquidity Rule have been a moving target since the SEC first proposed the...
More Than 40% Increase in S&P 500 Companies Citing 'Tariffs' on Earnings Calls in Q2 vs. Q1
During each corporate earnings season, it is not unusual for companies to comment on subjects that had an impact on their...
Earnings Season Update: August 9, 2019
To date, 90% of the companies in the S&P 500 have reported actual results for Q2 2019. In terms of earnings, the percentage of...
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