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Retail sales surge as economy enters Q2 spurred by spend-happy consumers

CFO Dive

After the release of the retail sales data, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta upgraded its estimate for the annualized rate in first quarter GDP growth to 2.8% from 2.4%.

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Webinar- Demystifying SAP FI-CA for Handling High Volume and Velocity of Transactions in DSE

Bramasol

As the Digital Solutions Economy (DSE) has proliferated across many industries, the challenges of data Volume, Velocity, Density and Complexity have become critical for success. In this webinar , experts from SAP and Bramasol provide a deep dive into how SAP FI-CA, with proven capabilities for contract accounting, helps to address the key Volume and Velocity issues.

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NFRA's order reveal multiple lapses by Pathak HD & Associates in Reliance Capital audit; debars audit partners

CFO News

NFRA penalizes auditors of Reliance Capital for oversight failures flagged by Price Waterhouse, imposing bans and fines in response to suspected fraud, revealing gaps in financial oversight.

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I Bond dilemma: Buy in April, in May, or not at all?

Tips Watch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com With Wednesday’s release of the March inflation report, the buying equation for U.S. Series I Savings Bonds became a bit clearer. We now know the I Bond’s variable rate will fall from the current 3.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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Powell: Inflation data deny Fed ‘greater confidence’ needed to cut rates

CFO Dive

The Fed chair is just one of many policymakers who, in the face of persistent price pressures, has voiced no urgency in reducing borrowing costs.

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Companies need to hire more women at entry level, retain them through their tougher years: Wipro CFO

CFO News

"The percentage of women (in leadership) in organisations is fewer, but it is representative of the fact that the overall percentage of women in the workforce is low. It is crucial that companies have more women at the entry level and then they are able to nurture and retain them through the tougher years.

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3 Question Types To Go From (Just) Retained To Highly Engaged And Happier Clients

Nerd's Eye View

After advisors do all of the work of bringing on a new client (Marketing! Prospecting! Onboarding! Compliance!), it can sometimes feel natural to let the relationship go into "maintenance mode". And while all may appear well on the surface – the client rarely contacts the advisor with problems but they show up for every annual meeting – they may actually be feeling quite disengaged with the financial planning services being provided.

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How AI speeds ‘hugely time-consuming’ pricing, quote tasks

CFO Dive

Artificial intelligence could cut anywhere from 30% to 70% of the time businesses spend on the quote process, Lydia DiLiello, CEO of Capital Pricing Consultants said.

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Finastra integrates AI ESG scoring in working capital solution

Future CFO

Finastra integrated artificial intelligence-powered ESG scoring into its working capital solution, Trade Innovation, according to a press release. Under the update, which is with Coriolis ESG by TradeSun , users can power more sustainable business flows , tapping into automated reports to measure key data against internationally-recognised frameworks Users can now also book and manage trade and supply chain finance with the added benefit of automated insights into ESG scoring, allowing for great

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How Automation is Driving Efficiency Through the Last Mile of Reporting

Speaker: Jamie Eagan

As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of

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IMF raises India’s FY25 growth forecast to 6.8%; FY26 outlook unchanged

CFO News

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its forecast for India's economy, predicting a 6.8% growth in FY25 and 6.5% in 2025. This follows upward revisions by other international lenders, which predict strong domestic demand and a revival in the rural economy. The IMF also revised its FY24 growth forecast to 7.8%, higher than the government's estimate of 7.6% for the year.

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FCF Bank Monitor – Q1 2024 published

Fox Corporate Finance

On a quarterly basis, FCF publishes its FCF Bank Monitor. The FCF Bank-Monitor is a research report, based on publicly available data, on the most active and largest 22 banking institutions addressing the German and. Read more The post FCF Bank Monitor – Q1 2024 published appeared first on FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH.

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70% of CEOs feel ready to deliver on responsible GenAI

CFO Dive

The intense focus on safe and ethical GenAI use comes as the technology’s rapid rise is prompting scrutiny from governments around the world.

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Repurposing Your Content To Enhance Growth: How 1 Piece Of Content Can Cover 6 Different Marketing Tactics

Nerd's Eye View

Growing an advisory firm is no easy task – and advisors who start firms often have few resources to spare (beyond their own knowledge and time), face huge to-do lists, and are required to wear a number of hats. Foremost among their responsibilities is business development, which compels them to seek out prospects who will eventually become clients (so that they can grow their firms, allocate resources accordingly, and do even more financial planning!).

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART. In under four weeks, your team can start reaping the benefits of month-end close automation by vastly reducing spreadsheets, cut down on reconciliation work, speed up the month-end close, and better manage your remote team.

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Vodafone Idea raises Rs 5,400 crore from nearly 60 anchor investors

CFO News

Vaishnav told ET that the government will support every effort made by the telco while Somanathan, also speaking to ET, added that the government's aim is to support competition in the sector.

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992: Unlocking Holistic Company Performance | Udit Tibrewal, CFO, Anomali

CFO Thought Leader

Kicking off his career fresh out of school, Udit Tibrewal joined the audit practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in New Delhi, where he set about learning the intricate workings of financial compliance. The ambition to broaden his horizon and a hunger for new challenges led him to make a bold move to the United States, landing him first New York City.

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The CFO’s role in curbing third-party cybersecurity risk

CFO Dive

With vendor-related cyber risks spiking rapidly, the stakes are too high for CFOs to treat the issue as merely an IT concern, writes cybersecurity consultant AJ Yawn.

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The Foundation of Customer Acquisition Costs (CAC)

The SaaS CFO

I’ve calculated a lot of SaaS metrics for a lot of SaaS companies. To make SaaS metrics repeatable and accurate, we must follow a sequential process. This is especially relevant for sales and marketing efficiency metrics. CAC, or customer acquisition cost, is by itself not a stand-alone metric. But it feeds all sales and marketing […] The post The Foundation of Customer Acquisition Costs (CAC) appeared first on The SaaS CFO.

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Accounting Software and ERP Readiness Guide

In this white paper, we explore the factors to consider in deciding whether the time is right for your Company to consider a new ERP or accounting software, the total cost of ownership and plans necessary to make the potential leap to these systems.

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Fuel prices seen stable for now, inflation in check

CFO News

Easing food inflation may also counteract some of the increases due to oil. In March, consumer inflation eased below 5% for the first time in five months. IMD on Monday projected an above-normal monsoon in 2024, which could help contain food inflation. The outlook for the rupee also looks better for now.

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The CFO role then vs now

Future CFO

As the business world undergoes shifts and transformation, chief financial officers of organisations encounter changes within the role. Zane Rowe , CFO of Workday , and James Stark , consultant at Egon Zehnder , discuss technology, board collaboration, and the importance of finding perspectives in untapped places for innovative ideas. The post The CFO role then vs now appeared first on FutureCFO.

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Cyber insurance gaps stick firms with millions in uncovered losses

CFO Dive

An analysis of 101 breaches across various sectors revealed insurance gaps resulting in an average of $27.3 million in uncovered losses per incident.

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#FA Success Ep 381: Helping Clients Go Beyond The Plan To Actually Implement As A Fractional Financial Behavior Officer, With Ashley Quamme

Nerd's Eye View

Welcome back to the 381st episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Ashley Quamme. Ashley is the Founder of Beyond The Plan, a consulting firm based in Evans, Georgia, that offers a Fractional Financial Behavioral Officer service including consulting and training to advisory firms and even direct meeting support for new or existing clients.

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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Report all high-value transactions of FY23 by June 30: CBDT

CFO News

CBDT mandated SROs to report high-value transactions by June 30. 6,000 entities failed to comply, lacking data. Form 61A enforcement in progress for Income Tax Act adherence.

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BlackLine launches Journals Risk Analyser for finance leaders

Future CFO

BlackLine, Inc. launched its generative artificial intelligence -powered Journals Risk Analyser, empowering finance and accounting leaders with anomaly detection. The new technological advancement paves way for powerful insights and trends to help out finance professionals to streamline audits and boost risk management and compliance. The move is part of BlackLine’s strategy to embed AI across its entire platform of financial close, intercompany accounting , invoice-to-cash, and consolidation so

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Customers Bancorp boots CFO for ‘cause’

CFO Dive

Carla Leibold was terminated Wednesday over a violation of company policy, a characterization she reportedly disputes. Philip Watkins was promoted to take her place, the company said.

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The Top 10 Accounting System Conversion Mistakes to Avoid

CFO Selections

As fractional CFOs and Controllers our team engages with organizations in either a short-term or part-time capacity. One area where we often lend our expertise is in ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) installations. Properly implementing and managing the accounting and finance elements of these systems requires a depth of financial acumen that is best suited for an experienced CFO to handle because there are wide reaching business implications to consider

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.