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Thursday, March 19, 2020

18/3/20: What's Scarier? Corporate Finance or COVID?

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Larger corporates in the U.S. are seeking public supports in the face of COVID19 pandemic, from airlines to banks, and the demand for publ...

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

6/3/19: Expectations Sand Castles and Investors

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As raging buybacks of shares and M&As have dropped the free float available in the markets over the recent years, Earnings per Share (...

Monday, March 4, 2019

4/3/19: S&P 500 Share Price Support Scams are a Raging Trend

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Having posted a record-breaking USD939 billion of shares repurchases in 2018, Corporate America is on track to set a new record-wrecking y...

Sunday, February 24, 2019

24/2/19: Buybacks vs Capex

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U.S. corporates spending or 'investing' over the last 10 years: CapEx ($6.4T), including often non-productive M&As Buyback...

Sunday, May 15, 2016

15/5/16: Gamable EPS and Shares Buybacks

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EPS (Earnings per Share) is a corporate metric that is often pursued by the corporate managers and executives to increase their own payout...

Friday, April 15, 2016

15/4/16: Corporate Finance, S&P500 and Bubble Trouble...

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Classical corporate finance tells us that companies should be valued on their earnings with past earnings being indicative of future earni...

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