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Month-End Close: How to Speed Up the Process

Planful

In his perspective on Ventana’s 2019 benchmark research on the Office of Finance , Kugel noted that for the first time in 15 years, companies showed significant improvement in month-end close times. Reducing the length of the month-end close in any meaningful way depends on automation.

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Transcript: Joel Tillinghast, Fidelity

Barry Ritholtz

He has absolutely crushed his benchmark over that period. He’s crushed the Russell 2000, whatever benchmark you want to talk about. They announced a $640 million loss and ouch. So it leads to the question, what’s the secret to this longstanding outperformance against all benchmarks and, and all passive measures?