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The Greek Debt Crisis Explained
After several months of relative quiet, Greece is back in the spotlight as the latest repayment deadline on its bailout debt comes due in July. We take the opportunity to review the root causes of the crisis, what has been happening since it kicked off, and what needs to be done to resolve the situation.
Solon Molho
Solon is a top rated sell-side equity analyst, with deep experience in financial analysis and valuation work.
Is a Cashless Society the New Reality?
A cashless society is approaching, with progress particularly pronounced in certain parts of the world. This piece examines global payment trends, as well as benefits and drawbacks of a cashless economy. It also includes case studies on India and Sweden, two countries already transitioning to a cashless future.
Melissa Lin
Melissa has worked in ECM, tech startups, and management consulting, advising Fortune 500 companies across multiple sectors.
The State of Fintech in 2017
The financial services industry is seeing a wave of innovation that is bringing with it new technology, but also a need to attract and develop talent that have the skillset needed to operate in this changing environment. This article delves into some of the most important trends affecting the industry.
Rajeev Jeyakumar
After working as a management consultant with clients like AIG, Ameriprise, and Santander, Rajeev successfully founded and sold a company.
Choosing the Right E-commerce Business Model to Sell Your Product
As retail continues to shift online, businesses and manufacturers are faced with ever-growing pressures to build serious online presences and distribution. This article looks at the different options available, and assesses their merits and considerations from a financial standpoint
Martin Smith
Martin works with large, PE-owned and quoted companies, as well as startups. He is particularly strong in growing top line and margins.
Has the US Equity Crowdfunding Market Lived up to Expectations?
Four years on from the signing of the JOBS act, equity crowdfunding remains a small, niche market. In this article, we take a look at the current state of equity crowdfunding in the US and assess some of the challenges the market faces if it wants to grow into its potential.
Toby Clarence-Smith
Toby has deep financial experience across investment banking, VC investing, and PE. He most recently founded and sold a VC-backed company.
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The Importance of Customer Retention: An Empirical Study
Startups nowadays are hyper focused on growth at all costs, a practice which often undermines the fundamental health of the business. This article takes an in-depth look at the importance of focusing on customer retention from day one and the practical benefits it can provide in the medium to long term.
Josh Chapman
After covering tech IPOs on Wall Street, Josh brought this experience to the other side of the table and founded two companies of his own.
What is the Border Adjustment Tax? Potential Benefits and Risks
With tax reform discussions likely to rise to the national forefront, this article provides analysis regarding border adjustment taxes and the recent House proposal. It assesses economic implications and historical comparisons to help you understand how you and your business might be impacted.
Melissa Lin
Melissa has worked in ECM, tech startups, and management consulting, advising Fortune 500 companies across multiple sectors.
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