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JULY 2, 2018

Reports in Out-Law on Friday (June 29) said that the Lab’s analysis, intended as an exploration of blockchain’s role in corporate accounting, does show promise in some scenarios. But the group also acknowledges that blockchain technology is not yet sufficiently developed to actualize its effect in the corporate finance space.

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APRIL 18, 2018

Treasury management system provider GTreasury announced it reached a deal to acquire risk management and compliance software company Visual Risk , reports in Mondo Visione said Tuesday (April 17).

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JANUARY 22, 2019

The technology is proliferating financial markets, particularly for some of the world’s largest financial institutions in need of enhanced compliance solutions. In a survey of 700 corporate finance leaders around the globe, researchers have uncovered even more evidence to support the benefits of AI in the accounting function.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

But the payroll landscape is evolving rapidly, with potentially significant implications for corporate finances. Today, one of the biggest challenges in payroll is compliance, especially considering the ever-changing regulations around minimum wage, benefits and taxes on both the state and federal levels. Cash Flow Implications.

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OCTOBER 26, 2018

For corporates, it’s the remittance detail of a transaction that supports settlement, reconciliation and enhanced data analytics for CFOs and treasurers to gain better insight and visibility into corporate finances. But even as regulators like the Fed in the U.S.,

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OCTOBER 17, 2018

banks may be forced to move those derivatives in preparation for Brexit, in what would be a significant disruption to corporate finances, reports in The Wall Street Journal ( WSJ ) said Tuesday (Oct. banks, though reports warned that there is not yet clarity on how Brexit will affect EU corporates’ financial product management.

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APRIL 3, 2019

Large corporates across Asia are driving digital transformation of banking and treasury management in the region, according to new analysis from Greenwich Associates. Today, the report found, most treasurers prefer to work with traditional banks, thanks to their competitive advantage of customer trust and compliance.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2018

They’re a staple of corporate finance and, as of recent years, are accelerating their shift into the cloud. Overall, nearly all the benefits associated with ERP solutions, from better controls and compliance to lower IT maintenance costs, were experienced by less than half of survey respondents.

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APRIL 23, 2018

The corporate finance and valuation services firm published its report on professionals’ outlook on global regulatory trends and the impact they may have on the world market this year and beyond, with analysts paying close attention to how Trump and Brexit will impact the financial services industry in particular.

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AUGUST 22, 2017

The rivalry between banks and FinTechs seems to be morphing into a B2B ecosystem of collaboration , but the latest joint initiative between KeyBank and Billtrust goes a step further: In addition to launching a partnership, KeyBank has also revealed news that it made a strategic investment in the accounts receivable FinTech.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Along with regulatory action from tax reform and tougher Know Your Customer (KYC) rules adding the pressure of complex red tape, public companies need to add one more compliance concern to their list: changes to accounting standards by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). ” Lease Versus Buy. .

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JUNE 14, 2019

Banks’ risk appetite has lowered, while regulations, some financial institutions argue, have forced financiers to reallocate resources to compliance and risk mitigation efforts, draining the trade finance pot. Geopolitical issues like Brexit and trade disputes have complicated the risk factor as well.

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JUNE 11, 2020

For those corporate clients, the pressure to remain profitable, grow and support shareholders — all while remaining compliant amid market volatility — is emerging as a major pain point for the chief financial officer. “All of this has come into play in the last couple of months.” It won’t be an easy accomplishment, however.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Bad habits of saving important documents any old place, and assuming you and coworkers can easily find them later, rarely flies in industries where compliance is key.". "A desktop full of PDFs can be just as frustrating as piles of paper on your actual desk," said Wood. Take the electronic invoice, for example.

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MAY 23, 2017

Juggling Corporate Finance Pressures. But just as tax policy can attract foreign investment from other countries, Diaz and Gerlis added that compliance to local regulators can be one of the biggest challenges for companies expanding globally. is getting very hot on compliance,” he said. According to Gerlis, the U.S.

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JANUARY 9, 2019

Separate reports from The Wall Street Journal ( WSJ ), published last April, also demonstrated the changing nature of corporate finance: While the Big Four accounting firms’ advisory and consulting revenue jumped by a combined 44 percent since 2012, revenue from straightforward auditing for the firms rose just 3 percent in that time. .”

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MARCH 30, 2017

According to Graham Tasman, principal at Grant Thornton’s Business Consulting and Technology practice, this balancing act creates opportunity for service providers of the corporate finance function. Finding a solution to competing demands on the CFO presents an opportunity for innovation,” he said in a statement.

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MARCH 23, 2016

Founded in 1921, the Germany B2C and B2B banking outfit is re-engineering its business for the digital age,” reports in Finextra said in announcing the launches, adding that it is collaborating with Software-as-a-Service firm Pass. “In Freitag emphasized the compliance component that banks can provide to startups.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2018

One of the most dramatic ways is in the area of compliance and liability: If a machine makes the wrong call, who’s to blame? But there are certainly areas of accounts receivable and corporate finance in general that begin to walk the liability line when AI is involved. Financial executives aren’t ignoring this trend either.

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DECEMBER 12, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission is turning its attention to a lack of transparency within corporates’ investor disclosures as more businesses use supply chain financing. Reports in Bloomberg Tax this week said SEC Corporation Finance Deputy Chief Accountant Lindsay McCord spoke Tuesday (Dec.

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JUNE 22, 2017

A new report from Vesta Corporation finds fraud positions itself in the way of innovation and growth, even compliance. The company recently published a new eBook , Managing The Risk Of Fraud: The View From Corporate Finance, in which Vesta and CFO Research surveyed 155 senior-level finance executives in the U.S.

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OCTOBER 9, 2018

A PwC poll released in May, surveying 3,000 corporate finance executives, found that nearly half remained in the assessment phase of adopting revenue-recognition standards, while one-third were still remediating known issues.

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MAY 16, 2018

For its solution, the company plans to use Ethereum and Quorum , the latter developed by JPMorgan, with reports pointing to Quorum’s particular focus on compliance as a key asset to the startup’s initiative. Mitsubishi.

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MARCH 8, 2017

firm that provides digital data management solutions, including data analytics, using machine learning and artificial intelligence, for corporate finance and procurement teams. On its own, Coupa has already made its first big acquisition — Spend360, a U.K. With the IPO in the rearview, Coupa has a busy year — or five — ahead of them.

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JULY 17, 2018

The blockchain hype-machine is driven largely from the technology’s proponents that say they have an application of the tool for everything: payments, risk mitigation, contracts, KYC (Know Your Customer) compliance, financing, cloud storage, an alternative to foreign exchange, credit underwriting.

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MAY 15, 2018

Robotics process automation (RPA) continues its permeation into corporate finance on the promise of more advanced, actionable analytics. Still, Deloitte U.K. concluded, there are tangible benefits to RPA, which could signal that the technology will survive the hype.

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APRIL 5, 2016

A survey found that, this year, CFOs will prioritize the planning and business analysis processes but that compliance management is also a significant weight on their minds. ” Data and technology, it seems, are the foundation on which corporate finance priorities are built in today’s economic climate.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The Confirmation integration will enable those credit managers to automate and accelerate bank reference request processing, connecting those professionals to Confirmation’s banking network, digitizing and standardizing requests and promoting compliance.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

.” Suplari’s AI capabilities enable automation of contract, spend and supplier management, as well as the ability to analyze data stemming from those processes, he noted, pointing to opportunities to enhance profit, risk and compliance efforts.

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JANUARY 10, 2019

Auditors are embracing automation to mitigate against the risks of errors and non-compliance, the Wall Street Journal reported last month. Today, external auditors and accountants are facing rising pressure to mitigate risk amid market volatility, with analysts pointing to increased auditing fees last year as accounting standards tighten.

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JULY 24, 2018

According to Brian Shannon, SVP of Strategy and Operations Americas at corporate finance technology provider Serrala (formerly Hanse Orga Group), it’s not uncommon for global enterprises to stumble over their multiple, disjointed technologies.

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JUNE 17, 2016

Chamber of Commerce has found that corporations are struggling as a result of Dodd-Frank financial reforms. According to reports, these regulations are forcing businesses to either pass the cost of compliance onto their customers or to delay investments, the survey found.

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OCTOBER 6, 2016

Reports also highlighted the shift in regulatory and compliance pressures when moving from for-profit companies to nonprofits. That compares to the whopping average of $2 million a year for CFOs at large public firms, a figure released by S&P Global Market Intelligence analyzed by the publication.

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JUNE 21, 2016

Nearly 80 percent said they had taken some kind of measure to make up for the financial cost of compliance. corporations in the wake of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and other legislation. But the Chamber of Commerce’s report goes beyond identifying the challenges of U.S.

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MARCH 21, 2016

For too long, the financial industry has been forced to retrofit old solutions to tackle modern problems,” stated Pegasystems Senior Director of Risk, Compliance and Onboarding for Financial Services Reetu Khosla in a statement.

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DECEMBER 29, 2016

Because of these challenges, it seems that financial institutions will be busy focusing on little more than internal issues — compliance, security and the bottom line — leaving little room for new customer-facing initiatives that could improve the experience.”.

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MARCH 23, 2018

Despite the optimism, TD Bank found that the top concern for corporate treasurers and financial institutions is cybersecurity, followed by the cost of compliance, regulatory gridlock and healthcare reform.

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