In 2015, Larry Fink, the BlackRock founder and chief executive, released a public letter pressing fellow CEOs to eschew making business decisions based on short-term considerations. “It is critical, however, to understand that corporate leaders’ duty of care and loyalty is not to every investor or trader who owns their company’s shares at any moment […]
Archives for 2021
Top 10 Canadian accounting stories of 2020 – Canadian Accountant
TORONTO, January 1, 2021 – Good riddance to 2020, a year like no other in the accounting profession, as the COVID-19 pandemic played havoc with accounting practices and corporate finance departments across Canada. Yet amidst the carnage, Canadian accountants proved their value, as provincial governments declared many accounting and finance lines “essential services,” keeping the […]
U.S. airlines’ 2020 losses expected to top $35 billion as pandemic threatens another difficult year
Decommissioned and suspended commercial aircrafts are seen stored in Pinal Airpark on May 16, 2020 in Marana, Arizona. Christian Petersen | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Covid-19 pandemic has been brutal for U.S. airlines and significant relief isn’t expected until the second half of 2021. U.S. carriers’ 2020 net losses likely topped $35 […]
Weekend Reading for Financial Planners (Jan 2-3)
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Have Some Fun in ’21
This week on The Compound Show – getting ready for 2021! Josh talks to Doug Boneparth of Bone Fide Wealth about surviving and thriving in the coming year. Financial advisor use of technology exploded this past year and now there’s a significant increase in adoption, comfort and expectations on the part of their clients. Better […]
For mental health start-up Modern Health, pandemic-fueled growth created whole new set of anxieties
Modern Health founder and CEO founder Alyson Watson Modern Health Alyson Watson had an important message for her team. It was May 1, six weeks after the coronavirus pandemic forced employees into isolation. Her company, Modern Health, was busier than ever. Watson, 30, started Modern Health three years earlier to help expand the availability of […]