Prioritizing AR innovation can help CFOs weather recession: study
CFO Dive
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
With inflation top of mind for CFO’s, upgrading AR processes could help financial executives buffer against persistent economic pressures.
Historic job growth in 2022 reflects strong but uneven economic recovery: State and local lawmakers should prioritize rebuilding the public sector in 2023
CFO News Room
JANUARY 26, 2023
The economic recovery since 2020 Private-sector employment has largely returned to pre-pandemic levels across the country, except for the leisure and hospitality sector, which faced large job losses and remains 5.5% State and local lawmakers should seize it. below February 2020 employment levels.
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Survey: Executives Optimistic Despite Financial Disruption, Prioritizing Technology Adoption to Combat Talent Shortage
CFO Leadership
MAY 31, 2023
Survey: Executives Optimistic Despite Financial Disruption, Prioritizing Technology Adoption to Combat Talent Shortage As we near the halfway mark of 2023, the overwhelming theme throughout the year has been uncertainty. Executives were 20% more likely to predict economic expansion in 2023 than a recession.
CFOs zero in on digital transformation
CFO Dive
JANUARY 13, 2023
Finance leaders are still prioritizing digital transformation even as they face economic headwinds.
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Navigating Financial Storms: Strategies for Building Resilient Balance Sheets
Speaker: Carolina Aponte - Owner and CEO, Caja Holdings LLC
To achieve this, companies need to focus on key strategies such as maintaining adequate liquidity, managing debt levels, diversifying revenue streams, and prioritizing profitability over growth. June 15th, 2023 at 9:30am PST, 12:30pm EST, 5:30pm GMT
Survey: Executives Optimistic Despite Financial Disruption, Prioritizing Technology Adoption to Combat Talent Shortage
CFO Leadership
MAY 31, 2023
Survey: Executives Optimistic Despite Financial Disruption, Prioritizing Technology Adoption to Combat Talent Shortage As we near the halfway mark of 2023, the overwhelming theme throughout the year has been uncertainty. Executives were 20% more likely to predict economic expansion in 2023 than a recession.
Voters turned out for economic justice: A review of key ballot measures from the 2022 midterm elections
CFO News Room
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
Though much work remains to be done to enact a progressive economic agenda, this midterm election showed clear signs of support for a policy agenda that prioritizes economic, racial, and gender justice for working families. Nebraska: Voters approved Initiative 433, which will increase the state’s minimum wage to $15 by 2026.
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Interim Budget: GST, subsidy, affordable housing are India Inc's wish list
CFO News
JANUARY 24, 2024
The CII suggests balancing fiscal consolidation with economic growth by reducing the fiscal deficit to around 5.4% They propose a three-rate structure for the goods and services tax (GST) and prioritizing investor interest in the government's divestment program. of the GDP.
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Budget 2024: Govt likely to maintain capex momentum in FY25
CFO News
JANUARY 29, 2024
Union budget 2024: The government is expected to continue prioritizing capital expenditure, particularly in the infrastructure sector, in the upcoming Budget to drive economic growth. The government has allocated a record high of Rs 10 lakh crore for capex during the current financial year, with a consistent increase.
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A Seat at the Table: The Risks of Complacent Data Privacy Governance
CFO News Room
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Current privacy regulations, however, prioritize governments and firms over consumers. Beijing’s economic weight means that many of its domestic regulations will affect foreign actors who need to do business in, or with, China. This sets a bad example for other countries looking to improve their own policies. Ethan Yang.
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Budget 2024: Govt likely to maintain capex momentum in FY25
CFO News
JANUARY 21, 2024
Union budget 2024: The government is expected to continue prioritizing capital expenditure, particularly in the infrastructure sector, in the upcoming Budget to drive economic growth. The government has allocated a record high of Rs 10 lakh crore for capex during the current financial year, with a consistent increase.
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Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs
CFO Talks
MARCH 14, 2024
This follow-up article delves into how CFOs can effectively manage their diverse responsibilities, from prioritizing tasks to fostering innovation and leading their companies through transformational change. As organizations face new challenges and opportunities in a changing world, the role of the CFO will continue to expand and evolve.
When Is It OK to Prioritize Business Growth Over Business Debt?
Planful
APRIL 16, 2021
While there’s no magic formula to define what’s “healthy” debt, you can answer these questions to decide if your company is ready to prioritize growth over business debt. Planful’s Total Economic Impact study showed that the benefits of cloud-based services extend to financial planning and analysis (FP&A).
Asia Pacific consumers to up spending on discretionary items
Future CFO
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Asia Pacific consumers will likely have more to spend on discretionary items in 2024, said Mastercard Economics Institute (MEI) recently. And what the data shows is that people remain eager to travel and dine out, although levels vary from market to market,” said David Mann, Chief Economist, Asia Pacific, Mastercard.
Top 10 CFO Priorities for 2024
The Finance Weekly
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Analyze the current economic situation, considering challenges such as inflation and rising interest rates. CFOs should prioritize building agility and resilience in all company endeavors to adapt effectively. Prioritize freeing up cash to repay loans. In 2024, prioritizing a more integrated business planning setup is essential.
Efficiency First: Tech Trends for Finance Teams in 2023
The Finance Weekly
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Although CFOs are optimistic about organizational growth in 2023, they see “cost control as their most urgent imperative” in the face of economic uncertainty, according to the , Grant Thorton 2022 Q3 CFO Survey. Conclusion It's likely that finance teams will prioritize technology that helps with efficiency in 2023.
Proposal Would Allow SMBs To Get Another PPP Loan
PYMNTS
JUNE 19, 2020
The Prioritized Paycheck Protection Program (P4) Act would allow businesses with fewer than 100 employees to get a second loan. The economic fallout from COVID-19 has been an existential threat to our nation’s small businesses, and Congress cannot let up in its efforts to get them through this crisis,” said Shaheen in a statement.
The Future of Retail 2030: Affordability is front and center to consumers
Anaplan
JANUARY 3, 2022
The road to 2030 is paved with uncertain economic markets, fluctuating employment rates, and waning consumer confidence. Retailers need to prioritize affordability to stay relevant, let alone competitive.
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Western Union: Emerging Market GDP, Innovation Depend On Remittances
PYMNTS
JANUARY 28, 2021
They have provided critical support for those developing markets during the pandemic and will continue their importance after the pandemic is in the rearview mirror, a report by Oxford Economics , commissioned by Western Union , has found. “We And to Agrawal’s point, they guard against external, economic shocks.
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Holding Onto Your Marketing Budget in a Downturn
CFO News Room
NOVEMBER 13, 2022
If you’re a chief marketing officer (CMO), the current economic uncertainty undoubtedly creates anxiety for you, your team, and your agencies. The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) has demonstrated the tight correlation between advertising spend and economic indicators like GDP growth by looking at historical data.
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Limits to Growth: Inconvenient Truth of Our Times
CFO News Room
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
By Adnan A Hezri, an environmental policy analyst, Fellow of the Academy of Sciences, Malaysia, and author of The Sustainability Shift: Reshaping Malaysia’s Future and Jomo Kwame Sundaram, former UN Assistant Secretary General for Economic Development. Originally published at Jomo’s website. Authored by Donella H.
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The Finance Weekly 2022 Year in Review
The Finance Weekly
JANUARY 1, 2023
While this trend has been going on for quite some time, the pandemic, unstable supply chain, and rapidly changing inflation and economic conditions of 2022 have pushed people to take more control of their data. But FP&A software is a good upgrade no matter the economic conditions. Read the , full article.
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9 Trends That Will Shape Work in 2023 and Beyond
CFO News Room
JANUARY 18, 2023
In 2023, organizations will continue to face significant challenges : a competitive talent landscape, an exhausted workforce, and pressure to control costs amid a looming economic downturn. How employers respond could determine whether they are an employer of choice. Employers will “quiet hire” in-demand talent.
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Navigating Small Business Growth with SBA Loans
CSC Advisors
OCTOBER 24, 2023
These loans are ideal for startups, small-scale operations, and businesses in economically challenged areas. SBA Disaster Loans: Specifically designed for businesses that have suffered physical or economic damage due to natural disasters, these loans offer low-interest rates to help in the recovery and rebuilding process.
A Fresh Look at Ongoing ESG and Carbon Accounting Developments
Bramasol
JULY 22, 2023
According to the IFRS, "IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 are built on and consolidate the TCFD recommendations , SASB Standards , CDSB Framework , Integrated Reporting Framework and World Economic Forum metrics to streamline sustainability disclosures. For more information, check out these resources: Are You Ready for "Carbon Accounting" Compliance?
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The eight factors for businesses' NFT adoption
Future CFO
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Business leaders see benefits in the adoption of non-fungible tokens or NFTs, according to a joint study by Bain & Company and the World Economic Forum. Through a better understanding of underlying NFT technology, users and companies could better recognize the benefits of NFT use cases. Macroeconomic and business environment.
Cash Flow Management: Key Steps
Spreadym
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Emergency Fund: Maintain a cash reserve or emergency fund to cover unexpected expenses or economic downturns. Effective cash flow management can help businesses maintain financial stability, seize growth opportunities, and weather economic downturns. Consider offering discounts for early payment from customers to improve cash flow.
Financial Literacy for Parents
CFO News Room
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
The federal government’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has a website that offers several modules where parents can find instructional strategies and learning activities to help their kids learn good habits such as planning and prioritizing. Louis, helps break those topics down in a way that kids actually understand. .
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What-if analysis or why is it important for good financial planning software?
Spreadym
MAY 10, 2023
For example, you can assess the financial impact of economic downturn or supply chain disruption. This analysis provides insights into which factors have the most significant impact on your financial results and helps you prioritize your focus.
Affinity Federal Credit Union On The Importance Of Accelerating Digital Transformations
PYMNTS
JANUARY 27, 2021
Prioritizing Upgrades. The health crisis has created new imperatives, however, with consumers relying more heavily on digital channels and FIs competing for their business more fiercely than ever in a time of economic uncertainty.
Three Tips to Increase Profit Margins During Times of Uncertainty
Centage
APRIL 4, 2023
The current economic climate is causing profound challenges for business owners across industries. With more shoppers prioritizing necessities, businesses increasingly have to make adjustments to stay in the black. Optimize Costs It’s hard to raise profit margins without either increasing sales or cutting costs.
#FA Success Ep 334: Finding Clarity On Fees And Clients By Allowing The Business To Evolve Over Time, With Meg Bartelt
Nerd's Eye View
MAY 23, 2023
And be certain to listen to the end, where Meg shares how she sought advice from her business coach, therapist, and colleagues to come to terms with having to let a staff member go to relieve some of the economic constraints her practice was experiencing after a year of market volatility and changes in the tech industry in 2022, why Meg feels comfortable (..)
Do You Decide to Plan or Plan to Fail?
CFO Simplified
DECEMBER 10, 2021
With the amount of economic uncertainty in today’s economy, coupled with supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and rising costs – strategy management is critical to achieving your company’s profitable growth expectations. They can measure results and are best able to reach their potential.
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10 Monday AM Reads
Barry Ritholtz
JULY 10, 2023
Economists have described recent economic conditions as the “Everything Bubble,” where the prices of all asset classes are simultaneously overvalued. London School of Economics ) • Meta’s New Threads App Is Terrible. Though Kindleberger died in 2003, his work has never seemed more relevant. It Just Might Bury Twitter. Beloved friends.
Judge Lets Bank Of America Favor SMB Clients With PPP Loans
PYMNTS
APRIL 15, 2020
A federal judge has ruled that Bank of America (BoA) can prioritize its own customers in distributing loans for the $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), according to a Bloomberg report posted by Yahoo Finance.
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HPE Launches Corporate IT Payment Deferral Program
PYMNTS
APRIL 8, 2020
I’ve learned that in volatile and uncertain times, we must focus on and prioritize the things that are within our control. economy rebounds from the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. . This mindset is driving HPE’s response to COVID-19,” Antonio Neri, chief executive officer, said in a blog post last month. .
Spanish Bank Sabadell Resets After Failed BBVA Merger
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 4, 2020
After the deal with the larger bank fell through, shares of Sabadell slumped, amid investor concerns over the lender getting hit with bad loans as part of the pandemic-triggered economic crisis. bank TSB.
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Third-party risk management: Organisations redefining approach
Future CFO
OCTOBER 23, 2023
But as the business and macro-economic environment evolves, there is a need for a higher degree of centralized control in the governance of third-party ecosystems, better coordination internally and externally, and the need to invest in real-time data-driven insights to thrive amid disruption and uncertainty.
Where Is Tech Going in 2023?
CFO News Room
JANUARY 8, 2023
Geopolitical and economic uncertainties are injecting more caution into the next phase of tech’s evolution. We also see signs that the combination of advanced mobility, advanced connectivity, and applied AI will be applied to less sexy but economical critical logistics problems as a path to building supply chain flexibility and resilience.
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Creative CFO Launches New Investment Vehicle to Back High-Growth Small and Medium-Sized Business in South Africa
Creative CFP
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
SMEs are the backbone of the economy and their success should be prioritized to ensure a well-functioning local economy.” Traditional financiers lack the flexibility and risk appetite to provide the right type of capital to support SMEs.
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Senator Wants Gig Companies To Give Workers Financial Support
PYMNTS
MARCH 6, 2020
As the United States mobilizes to respond to the recent outbreak and spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus , I write to urge you to publicly commit to prioritizing your workers’ economic security and the broader public health during this response,” he said. “I
#FA Success 291: Managing Fast Growth And Slow Growth Of A Planning-Centric Advice Firm, With Amy Irvine
Nerd's Eye View
JULY 26, 2022
, and how after seeing her staff reach stages of burnout while dealing with acquiring another advisor’s book of business during the early months of the pandemic, Amy intentionally stopped taking on new clients for 3 months and hired a coach to prioritize the mental health of her staff over the economic growth of her firm.
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Supply Chain Strategies Forge Closer Ties With Shareholder Value
PYMNTS
APRIL 16, 2019
Paul Dittmann, professor at the University of Tennessee, and Dan Pellathy, professor at Grand Valley State University, said this could be due to the fact that CEOs are not prioritizing supply chain excellence — but they should.
Creative CFO Launches New Investment Vehicle to Back High-Growth Small and Medium-Sized Business in South Africa
Creative CFP
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
SMEs are the backbone of the economy and their success should be prioritized to ensure a well-functioning local economy.” Traditional financiers lack the flexibility and risk appetite to provide the right type of capital to support SMEs.
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