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GDPR Compliance Stalls EMEA Acquisition Activity

PYMNTS

A new survey shows that an increasing number of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are not going through because of concerns over General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance. As we track transactions, it will be very telling how these challenges will impact organizations’ due diligence processes.

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How Banks Can Turn Compliance Burden Into A Data Opportunity

PYMNTS

While regulators had transparency and financial security in mind when introducing more stringent requirements for banks following the global financial crisis, financial institutions faced a sudden surge in the burden compliance. The Key To Compliance Is Data.

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Regulators Call For ‘Vigilant Monitoring’ Of Big Tech’s Financial Data Use

PYMNTS

The Fed is considering an audit of Big Tech firms’ compliance policies and governance structures. The probe would concentrate on tech firms that provide data storage to financial institutions.

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5 Things a Fractional CFO Will Not Do

Beacon CFO Plus

Legal Compliance: While they may provide financial data and analysis to support legal compliance efforts, fractional CFOs do not typically handle legal compliance matters directly. Legal compliance is usually overseen by the company’s legal team or specialists in the field.

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The Changing Role of CFOs in a Technology-Driven World

Bramasol

They are expected to provide financial leadership and insight into the organization's strategic direction. This involves not just managing financial data but also interpreting it to guide decision-making. Globalization CFOs have long needed to assure compliance with two different standards-setting bodies.

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The Relationship Between a Fractional CFO and Your Public Accounting Firm

Beacon CFO Plus

Define Roles and Responsibilities: The CFO typically focuses on financial strategy, planning, and management, while the accounting firm handles compliance, audits, and financial reporting. They should have a clear process for sharing information and data. They should have a clear process for sharing information and data.

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Nonprofit Leadership: Using Data for Better Decision-Making

The Charity CFO

Types of Data for Nonprofits The types of data a nonprofit might use for decision-making can vary between organizations. Most nonprofits will use at least one of three types of data: Financial data: Financial data includes any data relating to the finances of the organization, such as revenue or expense data.