Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

These services offer a wealth of expertise, strategies, and solutions aimed at increasing profitability. We’ll explore the myriad benefits of working with these experts and how their guidance can lead to improved financial performance. This includes scrutinizing income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Why do investors react negatively to financial statement losses for an industrial firm but disregard such losses for a digital firm? In the 2016 book The End of Accounting , NYU Stern Professor Baruch Lev claimed that over the last 100 years or so, financial reports have become less useful in capital market decisions.

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MishTalk

MAY 20, 2014

Yesterday, former fed chair Ben Bernanke said " No Need for Fed to Shrink Balance Sheet ". The Federal Reserve does not need to shrink its $4 trillion-plus balance sheet by even "a dime" for it to normalize monetary policy when the time comes, former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke said on Monday.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 7, 2023

I was assigned to a typical strategy engagement – should client X selling product Y increase sales in market Z? Our analysis was impossible without extensive internal data and financial statements. We repeated our request a week later, but they only provided a balance sheet from the previous year.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

During the dotcom bubble, the financial crisis, and the real estate bubble, what did consulting firms do? If the firms don’t have a strong balance sheet, if they foresee a potential cash flow problem, or if they have clients in particularly hard hit industries, I’d be concerned. Three prior downturns, what can we learn?

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Many consulting, corporate strategy, and corporate development roles require the interviewee to go through an M&A case study. building financial models like DCF, accretion/dilution, LBO, etc.). Increased debt levels and risk of financial distress : M&A may increase the amount of debt owed by the combined entity.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 12, 2017

Bills come in, sales go out, you have your day-to-day goals and you watch the curvy line of profit and loss make its inexorable progress throughout the financial year. You have your big one-year and … Continue reading "What a Business Financial Statement Can Tell You About the Health of Your Business".

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MishTalk

MARCH 28, 2014

reader Dave, a friend, noted that as the Fed jacked up its balance sheet, velocity has mirrored the curve to the downside. Privatize the Gains, Socialize the Losses Last time, Tim Geithner preached to Congress that financial Armageddon was right around the corner if Congress failed to pass a resuce package.

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LSA Global

MAY 9, 2019

If you want to create the environment for high performance, you’d better understand the importance of business acumen and the financials behind the business. We believe that employees need to better understand the key factors that affect a company’s operations and financial strength to improve decision-making and strategy execution.

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MishTalk

MARCH 19, 2014

Adair Turner, former Chairman of the United Kingdom’s Financial Services Authority, and current member of the UK’s Financial Policy Committee and the House of Lords proposes a need to Rethink the Monetization Taboo. The Fed’s tapering merely slows the growth of its balance sheet.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 6, 2013

China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. Reader Question: Does the Fed Balance Sheet Properly Reflect QE Announcements? The feds balance sheet doesnt reflect it. The balance sheet was up $720 billion from Aug 1, 2012 to Aug 1, 2013 ($309B in treasuries and $393B in MBS) but that is only $60B per month.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

Germany is one of the most financially stable countries in the Euro-zone, so its failure to sell all of its Bunds is worth examining. Thirdly, European banks are currently focused on building their balance sheets not on lending. While Bunds may still smell sweet, weak financial markets in Europe are a cause for concern.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

European leaders are now using the same brand of financial wizardry which created the global financial crisis in the first place. Characterising the writedown of Greek debt as “private sector involvement” is more of the same financial manipulation, but it is also shrewd politics. Business Strategy. Categories.

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Draghi Has it Backwards A director at a global financial company with offices worldwide pinged me in response to my post ECB''s €40bn Stimulus Gamble: ECB Pulls Out Bazooka, Cuts Rates, Buys Assets; Will this Stimulate Lending? An increase in the ECB''s balance sheet to that size would imply something on the order of one trillion euros.

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MishTalk

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Having already cut interest rates to record lows and saying they can go no lower, Draghi is now focused on boosting the ECB’s balance sheet. We are quite confident that the impact on our balance sheet size will be adequate, will be significant, will be sizable,” Draghi said. trillion] more than the current level.

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Balance Sheet Banking Government Policies 70

Martinka Consulting

APRIL 14, 2021

Financial people will tell you to measure everything. This is a project-based business and work in process was not being recorded on the balance sheet. As I’ve written many times before, the buyer is buying your people as much, or more, than they are buying your “company.” I could go on but you get the point.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 20, 2023

How do you gain this perspective, so you can discuss strategies and impact rather than tactics and features? Financials: income statement, balance sheet, and key ratio trends ? You need to be familiar with their competitive landscape and grasp the key issues from an organization-wide perspective.

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Martinka Consulting

MAY 4, 2018

Have solid financial systems and accurate financial statements. One of the first things I do when I see financial statements is check if the year-to-date income on the P&L is the same as the year-to-date income on the balance sheet. You’d be surprised how often it isn’t the same.). Conclusion.

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MishTalk

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Banks; Global Financial System is Bankrupt. The effects of a system that ''encourages excessive financial leverage''. trillion balance sheet is leveraged nearly 49-to-1. As a group, these three banks have some €4 trillion in assets on their balance sheets, supported by €129.3 By contrast, J.P. Paris, France.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 23, 2013

An exceptional bid by China’s central bank to curb soaring interest rates and relieve pressure on the financial system appeared to have come up short on Monday, as Chinese money market rates shrugged off the measure and continued to approach the crisis levels seen in June.

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MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2013

China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. Draghi Announces ECB Exit From Easing Remains Far Off; Think the Fed Has an Exit Strategy? The Financial Times reports ECB exit from easing remains far off, Draghi says. Draghi Announces ECB Exit From Easing Remains Far Off; Think the Fed Has an Exit Strategy? Daily Bell.

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Martinka Consulting

APRIL 19, 2016

His primary motivation was he’s burned out and the driving force for the burn out is 2015 was not a good year financially. His balance sheet is a mess. Marketing strategies have to be tried and you have to realize they won’t all work. Sales were down from 2014 and expenses were up. ” John Wanamaker.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

How can you boost your financial acumen? After all, if you’re trying to sell a product or strategy, you need to be able to demonstrate that it is both practical and high margin. “You are not going to be involved in running projects unless you understand the financials,” he says. .” Overcome your fears.

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Martinka Consulting

MARCH 5, 2021

The title is the theme of the book with each chapter being a deal tip or strategy (and it’s available on Amazon). Have a strong balance sheet. Have accurate and consistent financial statements (this often means don’t blend your business and personal checkbooks). Put a lot of time in on the non-financial factors.

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Johanna Rothman

JUNE 9, 2020

When you make the purpose, and as much of the financials as possible transparent, people see the organization's direction and any constraints. Some people don't know how to read a balance sheet. When managers stop micromanaging teams, they can start to think about the strategy and the organizational culture.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Many other financial firms including AIG, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac needed bail outs. It may feel as though the financial system hasn’t changed much in the decade since the downturn, but it has. Most of the regulation was meant to safeguard the financial system, and the taxpayers who had to bail it out, from another crisis.

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MishTalk

APRIL 12, 2015

Before the financial crisis, when Alan Greenspan, then chairman of the Fed, was insisting all was well with the banks, one Fed governor, the late Edward Gramlich, warned of mounting risks. The Global Capital Index illustrates how financial resiliency is still sorely lacking,” Vice Chairman Hoenig said. He was ignored.

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Consultant Ninja

MARCH 31, 2009

Heres my understanding of the current TARP/TARPII/PPIP/etc plans: The major "sick" banks wont lend to businesses, because their balance sheets are tied up with bad assets that they cant sell. I am a strategy consultant at. A Simple Question about the Credit Markets. Posted by Consultant Ninja. at 7:39 PM. Labels: Analysis.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 26, 2015

The total debt of households, non-financial enterprises and the general government sector as a share of GDP is higher now than it was at the beginning of the GFC. Japan has failed to achieve a sustained positive rate of inflation since its great financial crash in 1990.

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MishTalk

JULY 11, 2014

Financial fluctuations (“financial cycles”) that can end in banking crises such as the recent one last much longer than business cycles. Yet financial cycles can go largely undetected. Yet financial cycles can go largely undetected. Historical evidence shows that this rarely happens following a balance sheet recession.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 16, 2014

Ignazio Angeloni, who is head of the ECB’s financial stability directorate, said in Frankfurt “ We’ve got a feasible but safe capital cushion of 8 percent. What looked like was going to be a strict stance of the European Central Bank (ECB) regarding sovereign debt portfolios of financial institutions, is not so.

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MishTalk

APRIL 17, 2015

Bernanke also made the case in his presentation for keeping the Fed’s balance sheet big in the aftermath of the financial crisis. [Is Most other major central banks have permanently large balance sheets and are able to implement monetary policy without problems,” he said. [And pray tell, what credibility is that?]

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 24, 2013

Wolf Richter at the Testosterone Pit commented on Gagging Doubt: French Crackdown On French And American Bloggers Who Question Megabank Balance Sheets The France''s Financial Markets Authority (AMF) announced on Nov. And the AFM is the only institution with the legal powers to check if SocGen’s financial statements are correct.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 21, 2014

I read the most extraordinary thing in the Financial Times the other day. Two days ago, I wrote Challenge to Keynesians "Prove Rising Prices Provide an Overall Economic Benefit " also in response to an article in the Financial Times. I think not, and have stated so many times. Dark cloud?

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Lending Spree Short of Expectations Today the Financial Times reports ECB’s Lending Spree Short of Expectations. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

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MishTalk

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Draghiz e: "The test is credible because the ultimate purpose of it is to restore or strengthen private sector confidence in the soundness of the banks, in the quality of their balance sheets" Mish : The test is credible because we say it is.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 26, 2013

China''s Move to Market-Set Rates Let''s step back to December 8 and look at China Relaxes Grip on Interest Rates China is relaxing its grip on interest rates with the launch of a financial instrument that allows banks to trade deposits with each other at market-determined prices. China’s credit boom is still in full swing.

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