CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

We specifically mentioned three cryptocurrencies in this article, but there are actually more than 10,000 coins in the crypto world, so it’s important to categorize the coins before making investment decisions. By knowing the top trends and investment opportunities, you can incorporate exposure to digital assets into your portfolio.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The head of the country’s only licensed and publicly traded cryptocurrency broker says tighter regulation and exponentially higher yields are causing corporate treasury and cash management accounts to seriously consider this alternative asset class. This in the wake of the OCC’s Sept. Ehrlich said stablecoins, including the U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Wells Fargo is reportedly close to settling with regulators over a scandal involving the creation of fake accounts, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The bank is circling settlements with both the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). After that, new investigations were started.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

Much of that spend (nearly one-third, by Gartner accounts), will go toward investment in consulting and implementation services as companies seek guidance for changing cybersecurity regulations like GDPR in Europe. Less than half of IT professionals in the U.S.

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Musings on Markets

MAY 24, 2021

Inflation: Measures and Drivers For those who are under the age of forty and have grown up in the United States or Europe, inflation is an abstraction, a number that governments report on and experts talk about, but not something that is central to their investing or regular lives. What is inflation? How do you measure inflation?

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2017

Security in the digital age is a goal for most retailers and consumers — and nearly everyone else in the business world. When it comes to personal information, especially data linked to payment accounts, the level of privacy and accuracy of security are key in keeping the retail world spinning. Although most U.S. In other U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

You don’t have to look far to see security flaws leading to massive data breaches. Security experts believe that may be what happened to Yahoo — the tech giant confirmed that over 500 million user accounts were compromised by hackers, marking what is said to be the largest data breach in U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

WannaCry’s explosive impact on the industry has enterprise security on everyone’s mind, and this startup is now a unicorn because of that attention, closing $100 million in Series D financing. Find out which startup landed the cash, along with the other B2B startups that saw their share of investments this week, below. secured $10.3

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

Coinbase, the digital currency exchange, will offer bitcoin-backed cash loans to select customers as early as next month, the San Francisco-based company announced on its blog this week. Customers in 17 states have been invited to join the waitlist to borrow up to 30 percent of their bitcoin holdings.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Some worry that excessive government debt levels can impact economic stability with ramifications for the strength of the currency in trade, economic growth, and unemployment. These Treasury securities also sell to corporations, financial institutions, and other governments around the world. Understanding National Debt. trillion.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

accounting regulators to inspect China-based audits is raising questions about the role of unregistered auditors in the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau, where several U.S.-listed Auditors typically assemble a team involving several outside auditors, usually individual accountants or accounting firms, as their clients often operate globally.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

But it was a Banking-as-a-Service company that led the roundup this time, with one startup looking to expand into Credit Cards-as-a-Service with its latest investment. Osome connects small and medium-sized businesses to a digital business assistant app to automate accounting, payroll and tax compliance workflows. and Hong Kong.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2019

In other news, Facebook reportedly wants to raise as much as $1 billion in investments for its stablecoin project. “Update on Facebook’s cryptocurrency: Sources tell me that Facebook is now looking to get VC firms to invest in the Facebook cryptocurrency project we reported on earlier this year.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 25, 2023

Policy rates were yanked to Zero Interest Rate Policy (ZIRP) levels, facilities were extended to provide liquidity to firms having difficulty selling securities in the primary and secondary markets, and direct lending to individuals and firms reached never-before-seen levels. If something worse is brewing, much sooner. Peter C.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

B2B startups in the small business banking, expense management and analytics sectors led this week’s investment roundup, securing more than half of the $108 million raised. But it’s a startup in Africa that not only secured the largest investment round of the week, but set a new record in the process, raising $47.5

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Spreadym

APRIL 27, 2023

Investment analysis: Business software tools for investment analysis allow you to analyze investment options and evaluate their potential returns. Risk management: These tools help users identify and manage financial risks, such as market fluctuations, interest rate changes, and currency exchange rates.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Some worry that excessive government debt levels can impact economic stability with ramifications for the strength of the currency in trade, economic growth, and unemployment. By issuing these types of securities, the federal government can acquire the cash it needs to provide governmental services. National Debt vs. Budget Deficits.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2016

Currency transfer and finding ways for consumers to avoid the inevitable fees is a hot spot for FinTech startups. Bank-to-bank transfers are one thing, but many consumers might want to transfer funds from a credit card rather than have to go to the trouble of opening a bank account. bank accounts. Last week in investments.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The Australian Services and Investments Commission (ASIC) has banned John Louis Anthony Bigatton, who was the Australian national representative for crypto platform BitConnect, from engaging in financial services for the next seven years after he was found to be engaging in deceptive practices, a report from Financial Standard finds.

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The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 26, 2023

The subsequent aspect is market liquidity risk, which emerges when a company requires more time to vend assets or securities in a market that is experiencing a downturn or characterized by volatility. AI offers continuous monitoring, streamlined reporting, and predictive analytics for overseeing cash across bank accounts.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

But Kellerman and other security experts advocated at the hearing for legislative measures, such as modernizing anti-money laundering (AML) and forfeiture rules and moving the Secret Service to the Treasury Department, to help combat the threat. ” A memo included with the subcommittee’s documents also pointed to the U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

RPA is igniting chatter in the corporate finance community as professionals explore next-level analytics and automation functionality to enhance processes like accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow management and more. The investment now values Automation Anywhere at $2.6

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2021

Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) raised concerns, Reuters reported on Friday (Jan. The SEC’s issue is over how Roblox recognizes revenue from the sale of its currency, Robux, according to the memo seen by Reuters. Online gaming and entertainment platform Roblox is holding off on a public listing after the U.S.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

We don’t want to exaggerate the impact…but trillions of dollars in wealth have been created in digital currency in record time. . Note: Cryptocurrency is digital currency secured by a technology called a blockchain that records every transaction made involving the currency. Third-Party Processor.

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Planful

JUNE 22, 2017

Financial Consolidation in the Accounting World. But in the accounting world, “financial consolidation” is a well-defined process that includes several complexities and accounting principles. Here are the key accounting consolidation steps in the finance consolidation process : Collecting trial balance data (e.g.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

At present, he said, a number of factors have inhibited the adoption of bitcoin as a transactional currency, including the fact that it’s expensive and can be very slow. Wider adoption will be driven, in part, by regulatory frameworks that enhance security and foster trust in using cryptos in everyday commerce. Looking Ahead.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

With a younger generation opening financial accounts and rushing headlong into things like meme stocks and cryptocurrencies, these social-media financial influencers could temporarily create billions of dollars in market value through their recommendations, while earning tens of millions for themselves. Source link.

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Bramasol

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As of the third quarter of 2023, SAP SE reported cloud revenue was up by 23% at constant currencies, driven mainly by the growth of SAP's combined SaaS and PaaS portfolio. This includes evaluating the service provider’s infrastructure, security features, and pricing models. According to McKinsey & Company. trillion to $4.4

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2016

Businesses across the globe operating in the blockchain, eCommerce-as-a-Service and alternative lending spaces (to name a few) all secured funding. But the segment of B2B FinTech that secured the largest backing — $50 million — is one you’ll never guess. In its latest funding round, Fluent secured $1.65 Enterprise Security.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

This new set of APIs offers users a way to “integrate their financial institutions, accounting and enterprise resource planning ( ERP ) systems and their account on GlobalPay,” according to the release. APIs also utilize the latest level of regulated European internet security: strong customer authentication (SCA).

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

If one measures success for digital currencies in buzz — and in price appreciation for many of the marquee names — then 2020 stands out as a banner year. You might point to the fact that cryptos might be embraced as a hedge against other investment holdings — a hedge against inflation or even against geopolitical risk.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

MicroStrategy was reportedly the first public firm to invest most of its treasury in the cryptocurrency in the summer, according to Bloomberg. The firm has roughly half a billion dollars primarily kept in short-term federal government securities prior to the pandemic.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With growth also high on the agenda of Boards and CEOs, finance leaders must balance cost-control efforts against investments. Real-time payments also mean account balances stay up-to-date. Villanueva attributed this to the convenience, transparency, and security of the process.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

PYMNTS’ latest roundup finds investor interest for B2B eCommerce , small business banking, corporate card technology, cybersecurity and autonomous supply chain tech, but it was a ResTech startup that secured the most funding of the week, by a considerable margin. MaxWholesale.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

s Monzo is collaborating with PayPoint to enable users to make deposits into their accounts through retail locations. With the funds, the FinTech company plans to provide customers with debit cards and IBAN accounts. At the same time, some CoinPip accounts will have the ability to buy and sell digital currency.

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CFO Leadership

MARCH 31, 2022

Global operations make it more challenging for small treasury teams in mid-market companies to handle day-to-day operations efficiently and securely. New currencies, global banking structures, regional regulations, disparate processes, and disconnected systems all add complexities to the treasury operations. And they need technology.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Sri Lanka’s foreign currency reserves have dropped to around $250 million, a staggeringly low number compared to its $7.6 Equally as important are exogenous economic factors, such as the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on Sri Lanka’s tourism industry, which accounted for almost 12 percent of the country’s GDP and has now fallen to only 0.8

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