Ideas Made to Matter Analytics

Tapping the power of unstructured data

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There’s competitive advantage buried in text, images, audio, social media, and more — as industries like shipping, retail, legal, and finance are finding.

Feb 1, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

Gary Gensler on fintech, regulation, and blockchain

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Insights and free online classes on fintech, blockchain, and more from Gensler’s work at MIT Sloan.

Jan 21, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

4 steps to funding models for entrepreneurs of color

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To build new funding models, start by examining how exclusion was built into the current ones.

Jan 20, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

6 strategies for financial planning in the unknown

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CFOs and finance pros from InterContinental, Everbridge, Zoetis, and Workday share tips for budgeting and forecasting in the pandemic — and beyond.

Jan 11, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

How banks and investors can back diverse entrepreneurs

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Expanding access to capital for women and entrepreneurs of color requires deliberate and concrete action, not optics.

Dec 14, 2020
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In Bloomberg’s ESG scores, ideas from across industries

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Lenora Suki turns to impact-oriented, sustainable investors for inspiration, feedback, and collaboration.

Dec 7, 2020
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

Why finance is deploying natural language processing

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Natural language processing analyzes textual data in milliseconds. Here’s how financial institutions gain competitive advantage with machine learning.

Nov 3, 2020
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

Are ratings askew in collateralized loan obligations?

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A new study finds credit agency ratings don’t reflect the risk profile of collateralized loan obligations, a challenge for investors and policymakers alike.

Oct 20, 2020
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Ideas Made to Matter Ethics

In financial services, managers as a predictor of fraud

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A new study of financial advisors finds that middle managers are crucial to understanding the prevalence of misconduct.

Sep 28, 2020
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

How investors can play the Fed in market downturns

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New research shows aggressive Fed intervention in the financial markets can wind up increasing asset price volatility.

Sep 16, 2020
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