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Today In B2B: Pandemic Relief Package's SMB Impact; Contour Completes Blockchain Transaction

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million) in financing from BCI Europe, Paragon Bank and British Business Investments in addition to financing and venture debt from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), according to a Tuesday (Dec. The other role that we have is financial inclusion. What we want is to reduce cash and promote financial inclusion through digitization.”

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Asset Managers, Systemic Risk and the Need for Tailored SIFI Regulation

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Systemically important financial institutions or “SIFIs” are institutions that can cause or amplify systemic risk. But current SIFI regulation does not account for a scenario in which asset managers and/or investment funds become systemically important. By this, I do not mean that more regulation is always necessary.

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Global Regulators Propose Crypto Monitoring Framework

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Reuters cited the Financial Stability Board which is in charge of coordinating financial regulation among the Group of 20 Economies when reporting that the framework covers how risks from crypto assets could spread to other areas of the financial system. is stepping up oversight of the market.

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Artificial Intelligence Lands AR In Uncharted Territory

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is finding success in the back office, and that includes in financial systems and accounting departments. But there are certainly areas of accounts receivable and corporate finance in general that begin to walk the liability line when AI is involved.

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Understanding and driving finance transformation in 2023

Future CFO

Deloitte FutureCFO spoke to Mike Polaha , senior vice president for finance solutions and technology at BlackLine , for his take on how CFOs and other finance leaders can improve the odds of successful transformation. What are the primary objectives of finance transformation?

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NICE Actimize Automates Corporate Bribery Detection

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NICE Actimize, a company that offers corporate software to safeguard financial systems, is targeting corruption and bribery for its enterprise clients. As the owners of the books, the accountants are the first line of defense to identify anything that may look suspicious,” Willbrand added.

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Budget vs Actual Variance Analysis

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Source: Corporate Finance Institute Each company has a unique set of variables that drive the business. All this against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic and the most complex financial system we’ve ever known. I’m writing about this topic now because financial planning is more important than ever.