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Taking the Currency Risk out of Imports

No one wants to leave money on the table, but given the strength of the U.S. dollar many middle market companies that import from Europe and Canada have effectively been doing just that. Why is that? Because as the...

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Preparing for a World Without LIBOR

LIBOR’s scheduled phase-out beginning in 2021 has significant implications for companies that presently have debt tied to LIBOR. There are some sensible steps that company executives can take now to prepare for what comes next.

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Fighting Cybercrime: Old Tools for New Threats

Digital communications and transactions have vastly increased the speed and convenience of business. But this digitization has also paved the way for whole new...

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Nonprofits

Effective Risk Management for Human Service Organizations

Nonprofit human service organizations accomplish amazing things—often with budgets that would seem spartan to their counterparts in the for-profit world.

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Three Myths About Cyber Insurance

The drumbeat of cyberattacks grew louder in 2017. The number of U.S. data breach incidents in 2017 hit a new record high of 1,579, according to the Identity Theft...

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Healthcare

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Sizing Up the Region’s Hospital Consolidation Trends

The consolidation trend among hospitals and health systems continues. The question for most large players is not whether they will continue to make...

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Bringing Innovation to Healthcare

We’ve all read a lot of statistics about Baby Boomers, but here’s one that is truly surprising: According to AARP, 10,000 Boomers are reaching the traditional...

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4 Reasons to Wave the Caution Flag in Senior Housing Construction

For years the investment returns on senior housing have been a bright spot in the real estate market. Understandably, that’s attracted more capital, particularly from...

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Tackling the Top Five Employee Healthcare Challenges

About 150 million people in the U.S.—nearly half the population—receive their healthcare coverage through their employers, according to a recent report...

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