Bramasol

APRIL 28, 2022

As detailed in numerous previous blog posts in this series, the Digital Solutions Economy™ (DSE) is creating sweeping change and new opportunities for companies in a wide range of markets. Basically it involves a shift in thinking from a historical to a forward-looking perspective.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

In the current times of crisis, these buzzwords common in FP&A and planning turn out to be very important characteristics for companies and it becomes clear how well positioned they actually are. In their 35-page report, they provide interesting insights into the current state of planning and highlight where the journey is headed.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The key point is that, when entertaining and planning for a new idea or opportunity (e.g., For example, some clients are very resistant to updating their estate plans, despite their advisor’s frequent reminders and the importance of leaving a legacy for their children. keeping the current job) versus Plan B (e.g.,

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Onplan

DECEMBER 28, 2021

(Of course there are many non-financial considerations, but for this blog we’re focusing on adding up the costs.). How do you weigh and plan for the costs of such a change? That should help you consider all the moving parts as you plan your strategy. Base case: Workforce planning template for keeping the office open.

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Bramasol

MAY 31, 2023

In some cases, a full-stack deployment makes sense however in other scenarios, companies may be best served by combining one or more specific applications such as Subscription Billing, Convergent Invoicing, Convergent Charging, Sales Order Management, Convergent Mediation, Sales & Distribution, etc.,

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CFO Simplified

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

A study conducted by the Financial Planning Association shows that within five years of retirement, 60% of advisors do not have a proper succession plan in place. For that 60%, it’s not too late to start planning now. . Plan Years Ahead (not months) . How to Start Planning to Exit Your Business.

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Bramasol

JULY 22, 2023

Previous posts in this blog series o n Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and carbon accounting have spotlighted carbon accounting as a trend to watch , looked at ESG impacts on M&A , and tracked the emergence of new ESG standards.

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Bramasol

JANUARY 31, 2022

Carbon Accounting was previously identified as one of the Five Key Trends to Watch in 2022 , and the compliance implications were explored in this blog post Are You Ready for "Carbon Accounting" Compliance? Here is an excellent and timely example regarding Microsoft's acquisition of Activision as detailed in this Wall Street Journal article.

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Onplan

DECEMBER 28, 2021

(Of course there are many non-financial considerations, but for this blog we’re focusing on adding up the costs.). How do you weigh and plan for the costs of such a change? That should help you consider all the moving parts as you plan your strategy. Base case: Workforce planning template for keeping the office open.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The chart below shows how your initial $500 investment might grow over 20 years in a few different scenarios: 8% (20 Years). If you want more assistance planning your portfolio, you can use a robo-advisor like Betterment. Forget to set up an investment plan. Learn more in our M1 Finance review. 10% (20 Years). 12% (20 Years).

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

“Customer expectations are rising all the time, but people aren’t coming up with these new expectations on their own — it’s brands and businesses that excel at delighting their customers that raise the bar for everyone,” Alysa Taylor, corporate vice president of Business Applications & Global Industry at Microsoft, wrote in a blog post.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

He particularly focuses on the role of finance planning and analysis or FP&A, which he regards as undervalued in modern business culture. I started my LinkedIn blog in 2014 and that has almost 200 000 subscribers, I started posting regularly on LinkedIn from 2017 and now there are 115 000 followers there.

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BlueLight

MAY 1, 2020

This function is called financial planning and analysis (FP&A). The CFO is focused on company-level strategic planning and building a relationship with investors. The goal of this blog is to explain what is FP&A and why it is important. Depending on the size of the company, the FP&A function can look very different.

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Planful

AUGUST 12, 2019

At Planful, we build innovative cloud-based financial software to help accounting and finance professionals with their biggest challenges – and cash flow reporting, planning, and analysis are at the top of the list. This new capability supports cash planning too. So what’s an accountant to do?

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Planful

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Fortunately for Planful customers, the latest Summer17 release introduces dramatic improvements across the board to help FP&A teams maximize corporate performance. The new breakback feature is a major game-changer, according to Planful customers, partners, and industry analysts that caught a sneak peak of the Summer17 release.

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Onplan

DECEMBER 16, 2021

For this blog, we’ll assume direct.) It also allows you to forecast short-term financing needs and plan when you need further investment. One thing we didn’t cover above: How to model out different business scenarios and measure the impact on your cash flows. Mock-up your cash flow forecast template in your spreadsheet.

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Onplan

DECEMBER 16, 2021

For this blog, we’ll assume direct.) It also allows you to forecast short-term financing needs and plan when you need further investment. One thing we didn’t cover above: How to model out different business scenarios and measure the impact on your cash flows. Mock-up your cash flow forecast template in your spreadsheet.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Microsoft wants to explore how blockchain could impact the digital identity landscape and, according to the company’s blog , Microsoft Identity Division Director of Program Management Alex Simons and his team are taking a big step into this space. T-Mobile Steps in. Blockchain Moves Beyond Testing Phase of Aid Funds Distribution.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 15, 2023

Shareholders in Twitter will welcome management’s willingness to consider alternative business models, but the timing makes it feel more like a deathbed conversion rather than a well thought through plan. Elon Musk’s problem, on the Twitter deal, is a different one. The odds are against success, but then again, this is Elon Musk.

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Jedox Finance

JULY 30, 2019

Most are stuck doing the traditional one-year budget and five-year plan. Are you doing what-if scenarios or Monte Carlo simulations or simply just plotting your data in a time series into a graph and showing it to your stakeholders? There has been a lot of talk about changing FP&A processes yet little real action in this area.

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CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 26, 2021

In these scenarios, bringing in a fractional CFO can benefit everyone. This involves planning for the future. Read our blog to learn more about what hire will work best for your business. Large companies without a CFO may have grown organically with one of the founders taking on the role and learning as they went.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2017

Investors will also be listening for insight related to voice-activated AI — specifically, if Google mentions when and how it plans to monetize — as well as progress on Waymo’s work in self-driving tech and any news from Nest. PYMNTS will update with the latest on Alphabet’s Q1 earnings report as it rolls out.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

The same innovations that power crypto-assets can also help us regulate them,” said Christine Lagarde in an IMF blog post Tuesday, according to CoinDesk reports. Already, some technology companies are hoping to wield blockchain technology to target bad actors in a variety of scenarios. In the U.S.,

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Jedox Finance

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The last blog post from our guest authors at smartPM.solutions was about S&OP maturity and the classification of your current S&OP situation according to the 5-stage Gartner S&OP Maturity Model. If you have not yet determined your S&OP maturity stage, you can do so in our last blog post. Step 2 – Demand planning.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

In a 2016 blog post , he outlined how the bank’s internal hackathons challenge employees to use the bank’s services as if they were a customer, finding ways to improve them and offering funding to move the solutions forward. Hacking the Future of APIs. Venturo said U.S.

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Musings on Markets

APRIL 21, 2022

Shareholders in Twitter will welcome management's willingness to consider alternative business models, but the timing makes it feel more like a deathbed conversion rather than a well thought through plan. Elon Musk's problem, on the Twitter deal, is a different one. The odds are against success, but then again, this is Elon Musk.

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Bramasol

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As this blog series continues to explore optimizing quote-to-cash (QTC) to compliance for different industries, in this episode we dive into the special challenges faced by companies in the telecom sector and address how solutions in the SAP portfolio help overcome them.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Michael Kitces is Head of Planning Strategy at Buckingham Wealth Partners , a turnkey wealth management services provider supporting thousands of independent financial advisors. In 2010, Michael was recognized with one of the FPA’s “Heart of Financial Planning” awards for his dedication and work in advancing the profession.

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Bramasol

MARCH 24, 2022

A subsequent blog post specifically addressed How Can Carbon Accounting Impact the Value of M&A Deals? Information about climate-related targets and goals, and transition plan, if any. This important issue was previously explored last year in Are You Ready for "Carbon Accounting" Compliance?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

The company has leased 40 cargo planes and plans to add 10 planes to its roster in the next few years. in a blog post. A Walmart spokesman told CNBC that there are no layoffs planned and Jet’s headquarters will remain in Hoboken, NJ. The firm is also investing $1.5 But FedEx wasn’t the only farewell of the week.

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Jedox Finance

APRIL 9, 2020

In this blog post, we’ll look at the importance of agility in FP&A in being able to better manage uncertainties, even during uncertain times and build resilience for the future. Proper planning is essential to achieve this, and regularly updated data is imperative in this process. Planning and performance management.

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Jedox Finance

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In our second blog post on this topic, which will follow shortly, we will demonstrate directly how the software can be implemented using various examples. We will also show you the associated analyses and the step-by-step development to a maximum value-oriented Sales and Operations Planning in Stage 5 of maturity.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 1, 2022

As financial planning has evolved over the years, better tools have become available to help advisors maximize their impact with more clients by increasing their efficiency. robo-advisors) might someday replace human advisors, there are still many elements of financial planning that benefit from engagement with a human advisor.

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Jedox Finance

JANUARY 7, 2021

Sales and operations planning, or S&OP, is essentially an integrated business planning process, though some consider the latter more holistic and inclusive. In this blog post, we answer questions including what is S&OP, what it is used for and how it provides value to organizations. . The origins of S&OP.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Taxes are a central component of financial planning. Almost every financial planning issue – whether it is retirement, investments, cash flow, insurance, or estate planning – has tax considerations, and advisors provide a great deal of value in helping clients minimize their overall tax burden. Authors: Ben Henry-Moreland.

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Jedox Finance

MARCH 16, 2022

In this blog post, we’ll compare two budgeting methods: the more traditional budgeting approach and the method commonly called “Beyond Budgeting.” Corporate Budgeting is the process of translating an organization’s planning into financial data. A budget is a goal-oriented plan formulated in terms in numbers.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 27, 2022

or how the limiting of in-person workshops during the pandemic has inspired John to offer financial planning and has increased opportunities for his firm to grow and scale even further, then we hope you enjoy this episode of the Financial Advisor Success podcast, with John Stokes. Author: Michael Kitces. Team Kitces. Nice to meet you.

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