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10 skills propelling finance functions forward in 2019

With the political and economic climate remaining uncertain in 2019, finance professionals in a range of roles will need to be very adaptable to changes in the market. Those with specialist knowledge will be in particularly high demand, along with experts in cross-border issues, and regulatory changes. In complex times where effective collaboration is essential, stakeholder management skills...

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Teamwork: The Hidden Ingredient In Trading Success

As we approach the tenth anniversary of the great financial crisis of 2008, it’s instructive to look back and appreciate how the world of finance has changed. One of the differences we’ve observed is that investors and money managers have become much more sensitive to risk and drawdowns. Pre-crisis, it was not unusual for hedge funds to advertise solid double-digit return targets...

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A Day In the Life of a Financial Analyst

Among the more rigorous yet rewarding career options in the financial services industry is that of a financial analyst. But what, exactly, does a financial analyst do on a daily basis? The answer to that question is largely dependent upon an analyst's level of experience. While younger analysts tend to do a lot of data gathering, financial modeling and spreadsheet maintenance...

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Marketing for a Massive Online University

TV ads helped Southern New Hampshire University become a household name, but with mounting competition and increased scrutiny of spending, getting to the top -- and staying there -- isn't easy. MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Back when Southern New Hampshire University was still a small regional institution with a modest online presence, Paul LeBlanc, the university’s president, called...