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Why ‘Micro-Multinationals’ Should Worry About FX Risk
Cross Border Commerce // November 06, 2018

Even the smallest firms today are peddling their wares on Amazon, entering new markets and navigating the waves of FX volatility that can swamp top and bottom lines.  Karl Schamotta illuminates the ways that firms large and small -- call them micro multi-nationals -- can be...

Mondelēz Eyes Innovation, Beats Earnings Amid Snacking Growth
Retail // October 30, 2018

Amid new product launches and strong performance from emerging markets, Mondelēz International Inc. reported better-than-expected earnings, but fell short on revenues for the third quarter. The snack maker, which has iconic brands such as Oreo in its portfolio, reported revenues of $6.30 billion and earnings...

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41% of Latin America Middle Market CFOs Tap Working Capital to Fund Growth

January 31, 2024
Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) growth corporates, commonly referred to as middle market firms, are setting the pace when it comes to the strategic use of external working capital solutions such as loans, overdrafts and virtual cards. According to the 2023-2024 Growth Corporates Working Capital Index by PYMNTS Intelligence and Visa, middle market firms in […]

Why ‘Micro-Multinationals’ Should Worry About FX Risk

November 06, 2018
Even the smallest firms today are peddling their wares on Amazon, entering new markets and navigating the waves of FX volatility that can swamp top and bottom lines.  Karl Schamotta illuminates...