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Fintech Wise swipes Delivery Hero alum for finance chief

CFO Dive

Emmanuel Thomassin will depart for the London-based money transfer provider after a decade in Delivery Hero’s top financial seat.

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'Ready-to-eat market in India may grow 45% in 5 years'

CFO News

SATS Food Solutions taps into India's growing ready-to-eat market potential with a focus on automation and IoT at its Bengaluru facility. The company aims to maintain taste consistency and develop new recipes through chef involvement.

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Tax-free M&A comes in crosshairs of bipartisan Senate legislation

CFO Dive

An effort to scuttle deal-making tax exemptions coincides with signs of life in M&A after a severe slump last year.

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Highest Paid CFOs in the World in 2024

The Finance Weekly

Big companies used to hog all the CFO action, but now even small and medium-sized businesses are jumping on the bandwagon. Why the sudden CFO craze? Well, CEOs are cluing in on the fact that having a financial expert on board can steer their ship in the right direction and spur business growth. In a nutshell, companies are starting to view CFOs as smart investments rather than just expenses.

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Elevating Accounting Practices: The Power of Outsourcing and Automation in the Digital Age

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Join us for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the transformative realm of modern accounting practices. In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. In this webinar we will explore the synergistic potential of these two strategies to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, save cost and drive strategic decision-making.

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The CFO’s charter: Measuring financial risk in the age of GenAI

CFO Dive

As organizations adopt generative AI, CFOs must explore the new landscape of financial risk modeling. Delve into how they can strategically identify and measure risk, unlocking opportunities for their organizations' financial resilience.

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RBL Bank aims to grow retail with new products, cut back on wholesale book

CFO News

"We are launching multiple products in respect of assets and we want the branches to build the assets. All these products will be used for acquiring the customer. Our probability of acquiring him is limited if we don't have products lined up. If somebody wants an education loan and we don't have it, he will go to another bank and probably take deposits too.

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Deloitte: Steady progress in women’s representation on boards in Southeast Asia

Future CFO

Southeast Asia sees an increase in the percentage of board seats held by women, from 17.1% in 2021 to 19.9% in 2023, marking a 2.8 percentage point uptick, according to a recent Deloitte Global study. The eighth edition of Women in the Boardroom: A Global Perspective , which analysed more than 18,000 companies in 50 countries and geographies, exploring representation of women in the boardroom, as well as insights on the political, social, and legislative trends behind these numbers, reveals that

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Services inflation to stay muted for now; but a pickup is not far away

CFO News

India's services inflation expected to remain subdued, with a potential increase later. The industry may experience a surge in various costs, reflecting the country's complex economic recovery and differing opinions on future trends.

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Southeast Asia's appetite for investing strong, study shows

Future CFO

Southeast Asians exhibit a strong appetite for investing, with stocks, fixed deposit plans, and mutual funds among the top three areas of investment, according to a study by market research platform Milieu Insight. The study, which covered 3,000 respondents in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and the Philippines, shows that 46% of Southeast Asians actively invest their money, with 58% allocating up to 20% of their income towards investments.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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CBI, banks differ over fair hearing to ‘old’ cases of ‘fraud’

CFO News

CBI is reportedly insisting on what could be a retrospective application of last year’s SC ruling that a borrower must be given a hearing before the account is classified as ‘fraud’ and a “reasoned order” must follow if such an action is taken. But bankers are unwilling to go back to these past matters.

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How Outsourced CFOs Handle Ethical Considerations

CFO Selections

As outsourced CFOs we are brought in to assist in a variety of situations across many different types of organizations. Every instance is unique in terms of what kind of financial position they are in, where they are excelling and/or struggling operationally, and what they are looking to get help with across their financial functions. As a result, their expectations can get hazy for the consulting CFO coming into the role.

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Fed's Goolsbee says he sees three rate cuts this year

CFO News

Federal Reserve: USA-FED/GOOLSBEE (URGENT)Fed's Goolsbee says he sees three rate cuts this year

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Grant Writing Do’s and Don’ts

The Charity CFO

Grants can be an important source of funding for nonprofit organizations. While individual donors are important for fundraising, grants often let you access more funds in one application than collecting multiple donations. Grant writing can feel intimidating, especially if you’re just starting with seeking funding. The process is an art that takes practice to perfect it.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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Adani Ports to buy 95% of Odisha's Gopalpur Port for $162 million

CFO News

Adani Ports will purchase a 56% stake in Gopalpur Port from real-estate conglomerate Shapoorji Pallonji Group (SP Group) and a 39% stake from Orissa Stevedores.

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Top companies back move to set up open cloud compute network

CFO News

People+ai, an initiative by EkStep Foundation co-founded by Nandan Nilekani, set out last year to address increasing compute demand in the country, which is increasing with AI.

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Raise component for ETFs within cap, RBI

CFO News

RBI cautious on raising overseas equity limits via mutual funds for risk management. $7bn stock limit, $1bn ETF limit. Indian mutual funds navigating tight regulations, eye international diversification.

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IRDAI retains existing surrender value norms after pushback from industry

CFO News

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has decided to maintain existing surrender values for life insurance policies following concerns raised by insurers. The regulator has also allowed the sale of Index Linked Insurance Products tied to publicly available indexes. Initially proposed higher surrender values in draft regulations were reconsidered due to industry feedback, with IRDAI opting to retain the regulations.

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How Automation is Driving Efficiency Through the Last Mile of Reporting

Speaker: Jamie Eagan

As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of

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Saluja-led Religare suffers setback as shareholders reject two proposals

CFO News

Corporate watchers said the decision by shareholders is significant given that the Burmans have announced an open offer to acquire an additional 26% of Religare's equity, a move opposed by the company's management. Currently, Religare does not have founder shareholders and is owned by the public.

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Rupee likely to lean on RBI help; bond yields to track US Treasuries

CFO News

INDIA-WEEKAHEAD-Rupee likely to lean on RBI help; bond yields to track US Treasuries