Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

New Gartner benchmark study reveals 92% of HR leaders are prioritising budgeting and cost optimisation initiatives. Gartner suggests three key measures to drive successful cost optimization initiatives: Monitor economic indicators to identify the best cost-optimization opportunities. That’s the good news. Cross-function efforts.

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Spreadym

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Comparative Analysis: Comparing OPEX with industry benchmarks or competitors allows businesses to benchmark their performance. Lower OPEX can indicate a more efficient use of resources, which might attract investors or indicate a company's ability to weather economic downturns.

Financial Analysis 59

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

Oil markets tumbled at least 30 percent after the breakup of the OPEC+ alliance prompted a price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia that is expected to have “sweeping political and economic consequences,” CNBC said. “As As the global oil benchmark plummeted to as low as $31.02 a barrel, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. per barrel.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The current economic climate is causing profound challenges for business owners across industries. Three: Benchmark Industry Profitability Ratios Your profit margin might look weak to you, but is it? Benchmark your industry before looking at your profitability so you know what to aim for.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Benchmarking Valuation 52

Spreadym

MAY 23, 2023

The percentage used can be based on historical data or industry benchmarks. Regression Analysis Regression analysis uses statistical techniques to identify relationships between cash flows and relevant variables, such as sales volume, economic indicators, or other factors specific to the business.

Forecasting 52

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The country has a budget deficit target of 3.3% According to the credit rating agency, credit conditions will weaken for most Indian non-financial companies in 2020, driven by sluggish economic growth and slowing earnings, but that infrastructure issuers' credit quality will remain stable. of its GDP. of GDP in the year through March.

Benchmarking 52

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Future CFO

MARCH 3, 2020

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has cut its benchmark interest rate today by half a percentage point to mirror the Fed’s base rate reduction from 2% to 1.5%. In late February when announcing its budget for the year, the Hong Kong SAR government projected a record deficit for 2020 at US$17.89 BNM reported economic growth of 3.6%

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Spreadym

JUNE 6, 2023

It provides insights into the potential financial outcomes and helps in setting goals, budgeting, resource allocation, and evaluating the financial feasibility of projects or initiatives. It may be used for: Budgeting and financial planning: Financial forecasts are used to develop budgets and allocate resources.

Forecasting 52

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Future CFO

AUGUST 30, 2021

These days, strong computer skills, as are advanced knowledge of accounting, budgeting, and finances. Controllers: Companies don’t have access to historical data to benchmark their responses and performance against or help model future scenarios. But these are table stakes of the profession. An MBA or CPA is also highly desirable.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance CFO Problem Solving 52

Future CFO

MAY 26, 2020

Asked what the priorities of the financial planning and analysis teams were in 2018, three-quarters of CFOs surveyed by FutureCFO between March and April 2020 picked planning, budgeting and forecasting as a key function of the department.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Treasury Education 52

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

She has dual degrees in Economics and Corporate Finance and a certification in Advanced Behavioral Analysis. They also serve as a benchmark for whether team members are succeeding in their roles on an ongoing basis. She currently sits on the Board of her alma mater, the Macaulay Honors College at CUNY.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 9, 2023

Even in many cities that had previously been affordable, rents keep getting higher, stretching more families’ budgets and spreading a largely coastal problem to nearly every part of the country. those with incomes between $30,000 and $74,999) whose housing costs were higher than that benchmark rose 4 percentage points, to 41 percent. .

Benchmarking 130

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

So I actually went and worked in economics, I was an econometrician. We actually have a budget for risk management and technology and tools. Interestingly enough, there’s only, you know, a handful of validators actually benchmark themselves to real returns. So you may see portfolios change as a result of, of benchmarking.

Investments 57

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Jedox Finance

APRIL 12, 2023

When focusing on growth ambitions, organizations must consider the variables that affect hiring and deploying a high-performing workforce, including economic uncertainty, talent shortages, and hybridized workplaces. Finance compares actual salaries, variable compensation, social security, and benefits with budget on an ongoing basis.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Planning Budgeting Benchmarking 52

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Retail sales taxes have long been key sources of state governments’ budgets and have been their greatest single stream of revenue since the mid-1900s. . Requiring compliance with levy obligations is unlikely to impose undue economic burdens on businesses thanks to modern technology, the court said, adding that the Quill Corp.

Compliance 46

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 15, 2023

SEIDES: If the S&P is your benchmark, which it isn’t for these pools of capital. RITHOLTZ: What should be their benchmark? So the proper benchmark for those pools has to look a little bit like the underlying assets they’re investing in. So what do you use for a benchmark? 14, 15% a year? RITHOLTZ: Right.

Benchmarking 52

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 3, 2022

According to research and consulting firm Cerulli Associates , the combination of high inflation and significant market volatility will drive increased demand for financial planning services, with current economic conditions most affecting consumers at the lower end of the wealth spectrum and those nearing retirement.

Communication 130

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 16, 2022

RITHOLTZ: And last question about the various teams, does everybody have a different benchmark? TROPIN: And you know, we certainly did that on a portion of what we look at as our risk budget. How do you contextualize the economic data and the broad stamp recession when you’re thinking about managing risk? TROPIN: Yeah.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 21, 2023

But if you buy low multiples and sell high multiples, either in a long-only beat the benchmark sense, whether over and underweight, and you did the same thing everyone does and call me a hedge fund manager. And value and momentum do, whether it’s relative outperformance against a benchmark or absolute performance in a hedge fund.

Profit and Loss 65

Profit and Loss Valuation Forecasting Investments 65

Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

You get an economics PhD from California, Berkeley in 82, and around the same time you become an economist at the Federal Reserve Board from 81 to 83. And, and since then, you, you’ve gone on to do some work reforming L-I-B-O-R as the benchmark for rates. Let, let’s talk a little bit about your background.

Treasury 57

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

You know, I think of like a Mike Spies or at Sutter Hill, you know, a Martine Cado and Andreessen, you know, Gurley when he was at Benchmark. That’s less than one 100th of 1% of the annual budget. It’s 00:52:47 [Speaker Changed] A tough benchmark to beat. There are world class partners of ours in Silicon Valley.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 31, 2023

Neil Dutta has been doing economic analysis and research from a market-based perspective for over 20 years. I found this to be just an absolutely fascinating discussion about how to best contextualize the world of economic data around you, in a way that’s useful for you as an investor. With no further ado, RenMac’s Neil Dutta.

Economics 57

Economics Marketing Manufacturing Profit and Loss 57

Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

 The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Gary Cohn, Director of the National Economic Council, President of Goldman Sachs , is below. So, you know, we, we, we got involved and created a benchmark, a commodity indices at the time. Your chief economic advisor to the president. 00:16:40 So there was a way to judge yourself.

Marketing 108

Marketing Treasury Banking Profit and Loss 108