Motley Fool Money Fintech's Future, Underrated Investing Metrics
Jul 15, 2022
Jared Isaacman, CEO of Shift4 Payments, shares his insights on the dynamic world of fintech. He discusses how the industry has evolved, particularly in response to COVID-19, emphasizing the importance of software innovation. Isaacman also dives into the rise of subscription services, even for unique features like heated seats. The conversation touches on the competition within the payments sector and explores underrated investing metrics, providing valuable perspectives for savvy investors.
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Dimon on Stress Tests
- JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon criticized the banking stress tests as inconsistent and arbitrary.
- Dimon believes these tests are unnecessarily volatile and lack transparency.
The Need for Bank Regulations
- Regulations are important for banks due to varying capital management practices.
- Emily Flippen uses the analogy of park rangers and trash cans to illustrate the need for regulations.
Pinterest's User Decline
- Pinterest's declining monthly active users are a business concern, unlike other stocks affected by devaluation.
- Elliott Management's investment might aim to improve Pinterest's monetization and engagement.