Market Insights
Trends & insights to help you understand markets and industries.
June 2018
Industrial CEO: The U.S. Economy Has Legs But Needs Less Bureaucracy
David Burritt, CEO of U.S. Steel, who attended KeyBanc Capital Markets’ Industrials & Basic Materials Conference, believes environmental deregulation helps make U.S.-based companies more competitive on a global scale.
Steel, Oil and Gas Sectors Gain Momentum
CEOs who participated in a panel discussion about the economy at KeyBanc Capital Markets’ Industrials & Basic Materials Conference offered insights about sectors on the rise.
Tax Laws Will Set Capital Free
CEOs at KeyBanc Capital Markets’ Industrials & Basic Materials Conference believe the new tax laws will positively affect the U.S. economy long term.
Negotiating Tactics Will Result in Better Trade Deals for the U.S.
A shift toward more bilateral global trade agreements between the U.S. and other countries will benefit the U.S., according to CEOs who attended KeyBanc Capital Markets’ Industrials & Basic Materials Conference.
National Oil Companies Have a Bigger Seat at the Table
International oil companies aren’t the only ones that have power, according to Stuart Bradie, CEO of KBR, an engineering, procurement and construction company and guest panelist at the KeyBanc Capital Markets’ Industrials & Basic Materials Conference.
Industrial Sector Robustness Should Persist
Uncertainty about trade policy and fears of cyclical moderation remain top concerns for investors in the industrial sector; however, macro data suggest the current robust environment should continue.
Artificial Intelligence: Top 3 Opportunities for Healthcare Technology
Artificial intelligence is on the rise — and carving out a place for itself in healthcare technology stacks.
Why Your Business Should Increase Its Social Media Budget
It's natural for your company to have allocated a budget to keep up with and promote your social presences. But could it be time to increase your company's social media budget?
Tax Reform Presents Both Challenges and Opportunities for Retail Developers
The definition of taxable income isn’t always clear—and it changed for many retail developments.
Streamlining Patient Payment for Better Revenue Cycle Management
Healthcare providers need to rethink their current patient payment collections strategy, thanks to two recent phenomena: high deductible plans that are shifting a greater portion of the bill to the patient, and an increase in the number of patients struggling to pay those higher bills.
Workforce Housing: Why Real Estate Investors Can’t Afford To Ignore It Anymore
Market fundamentals are pushing investors to look for value in previously underserved markets.
Data Providers: Teaching Retailers Where to Open Shop
As the brick and mortar retail locations that we are familiar with continue to decline, we see a growth in e-commerce stores expanding to retail locations that help them thrive. Find out how.
