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FP&A’s Scope: What Is In And What Is Out?

Fpanda Club

Such tasks as reconciling accounts, monthly closing, preparing financial statements are part of the accounting cycle and are typically managed by accounting departments. The role of FP&A teams is to intervene right after that, using those outputs for deeper analysis and insights.

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Sovereign Ratings, Default Risk and Markets: The Moody's Downgrade Aftermath!

Musings on Markets

Since the ratings downgrade happened after close of trading on a Friday, there was concern that markets would wake up on the following Monday (May 19) to a wave of selling, and while that did not materialize, the rest of the week was a down week for both stocks and US treasury bonds, especially at the longest end of the maturity spectrum.

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The Innovators 2025: North America

Global Finance

Another innovation is CashPro Capital Markets Insights, which is the first integrated capital markets experience available in a treasury mobile app, offering access to investment-grade secondary bond pricing alongside treasury information. V1 generates reports for banks and third parties, helping to calculate risk-weighted assets.

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For the fun of it: An Open House for my Spring 2025 Classes

Musings on Markets

I had taken a job as a teaching assistant, almost entirely because I needed the money to pay my tuition and living expenses, and in a subject (accounting) that did not excite me in the least. If you are a business owner or operator, this class should give you the tools to use to make business choices that make the most financial sense.

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The Future of Finance and Sustainability with Elizabeth Burns

CFO Talks

Accountability is another key component. The AFE lays out clear lines of responsibility, documenting who approved what and ensuring departments are held accountable for financial decisions. From digital tools for financial analysis to technologies that improve operational efficiency, staying ahead of the curve will be key.

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5 Excel-heavy Pain Points still Dragging down finance teams in 2025

The Finance Weekly

When you’re making small-talk with someone who isn’t in finance or accounting about how work is going, and they answer with “busy,” do you ever question how hard it really is? They have a five person accounting team who spend an unwieldy amount of time dumping data from NetSuite into Excel. All involving Excel data manipulation.

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Return on Equity, Earnings Yield and Market Efficiency: Back to Basics!

Musings on Markets

The first was the response that I received to my last data update , where I looked at the profitability of businesses, and specifically at how a comparison of accounting returns on equity (capital) to costs of equity (capital) can yield a measure of excess returns.