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Internal Strategy: Lessons Learned (1 of 2)

Tom Spencer

The strategy team consisted mostly of ex-consultants where our primary role was to execute and coordinate all key activities of the GWAM business, spanning six business units and eight functions, in areas of strategic initiatives, M&A, and corporate finance. Defining and identifying emerging disruptive business models (e.g.,

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Brazil, Russia Cancel Debt Auctions; Head-in-Sand Move Won't Work

MishTalk

Russia Cancels Debt Auctions Second Week Yesterday, Reuters reported Russia cancels domestic bond auction citing market conditions Russia''s finance ministry cancelled its weekly domestic bond auctions for the second week in a row on Tuesday, saying in a statement the decision was "based on an analysis of current market conditions".

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What Is Blockchain? A Beginner’s Guide

Tom Spencer

There are many different use cases for this kind of technology – although it has made its first impact in the world of finance. By 2025, according to top consultants like Deloitte [pdf], the banking industry (at a minimum) will be profoundly disrupted. Image Source: Wall Street Journal ).

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Wholesale Transaction Banking: Leveraging “Fin” and “Tech”

BCG

Wholesale transaction banking—which includes payments, cash management, and trade finance—generated about $370 billion in revenues globally in 2015. Account and payment revenues (included in BCG’s Global Payments Model) represented $290 billion of that total and are expected to reach $548 billion by 2025, a CAGR of nearly 7%.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

The funds from these credits go towards financing various sustainability projects. Shell aims to produce around 2 million tons of SAF per year by 2025. One solution for consulting firms is to purchase carbon credits which certify that they have offset their emissions. Technology Advancement.

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Customer intent is a treasure trove of actionable data hiding in plain sight

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By 2025, smart workflows and seamless interactions among humans and machines will be as standard as the corporate balance sheet, and most employees will use data to optimize nearly every aspect of their work, predicts McKinsey & Company. Businesses are eager to unlock insights that can help them adapt to change and reengage customers.

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What Workers and Companies Should Know About the Republican Tax Bills

Harvard Business

And because the corporate proposals lose revenue, it’s impossible to fully assess this part of the legislation without considering how those cuts would eventually be financed. Because the Senate bill sunsets most individual income tax provisions after 2025, while leaving the corporate tax cut unchanged, it would have two major effects.

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