Election turmoil ratchets up CFOs’ geopolitical risks
CFO Dive
JULY 29, 2024
Finance leaders’ agility is facing a fresh test as they consider potential impacts of the recent shakeup in the U.S. presidential election.
CFO Dive
JULY 29, 2024
Finance leaders’ agility is facing a fresh test as they consider potential impacts of the recent shakeup in the U.S. presidential election.
Global Finance
JULY 29, 2024
Generative AI could help the Gulf’s traditional banks wrest the competitive advantage back from challenger and neobanks. While artificial intelligence was already promising profound changes in the traditional banking business model, the latest innovation in the technology—generative AI—portends a multisensory revolution in banking services. Indeed, GenAI, with its ability to collect and interpret financial data on a vast scale, could force some of the Arabian Gulf region’s biggest banks to rethi
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CFO Dive
JULY 29, 2024
The former finance chief is required to pay $1.5 million as restitution to his former employer, the NJ AG’s office said.
Global Finance
JULY 29, 2024
The Nordic financial sector is witnessing unprecedented bank-sector consolidation and fintech partnership-building activity. The surge in collaborative deals between traditional banks and fintech disrupters is helping finance houses develop deeper competence in next-generation digital and artificial intelligence offerings across core areas such as risk management, data analytics, robo-advisors, portfolio management, and fraud detection and prevention.
Speaker: Susan Richards
Your past-due accounts are growing, cash flow is tightening, and the pressure is on. The big question: Do you handle the collections internally or outsource to experts? Both strategies come with advantages and risks - but which one delivers the best impact for your business? In this session we’ll dive deep into the in-house vs. outsourcing debate, examining cost-effectiveness, efficiency, compliance risks, and overall recovery success rates.
Nerd's Eye View
JULY 29, 2024
Most financial advisors strive to provide excellent client care and prioritize a systematic process to maintain regular communication with their clients both on a scheduled (e.g., annual meeting) and an "on demand" basis. And while individual advisors running solo firms are often able to intuitively sense when they're delivering their best, as they grow and scale their firms, that same advisor eventually goes from individually 'owning' every client relationship to sharing the workload with first
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CFO News
JULY 29, 2024
Former ICAI President highlights the disparity in remuneration between Big 4 and smaller audit firms, linking higher pay to better quality and to an extent mandated appointments as well and stressing the need for fair audit fees and greater awareness.
Global Finance
JULY 29, 2024
Nonbanks have eaten into traditional banks’ marketplace. Can the older banks retake lost ground by simply becoming more agile? Once upon a time, banking was simple: Take deposits, use depositors’ money to make loans, and transfer payments between clients and earn a commission. All three pillars are now under assault. Longer-term savings have migrated to wealth managers who promise much better returns over time.
Bank of the West
JULY 29, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has had many breakthroughs in the past few years, and more and more households are beginning to incorporate it in their daily routines. The BMO Real Financial… Read more The post Artificial Intelligence has taken the world by storm. Here’s how Americans are using it to help with their finances appeared first on About BMO.
Global Finance
JULY 29, 2024
The region’s transformation has turned the six GCC states into attractive destinations for international financial institutions and FDI. Amid a global landscape characterized by sluggish growth, soaring interest rates, and inflationary pressures, the six Gulf Cooperation Council states stand out for their resilience. Growth across Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain is expected to reach 3.7% this year, soundly outpacing the 2.9% global average, according to c
Speaker: Danny Gassaway and Wayne Richards
Finance leaders are prioritizing efficiency and digital transformation, yet many hesitate to automate due to uncertainty. Without a clear understanding of its impact, organizations risk falling behind competitors who are leveraging automation to drive productivity and cost savings. Join Wayne Richards and Danny Gassaway from AvidXchange for a practical guide on bringing accounts payable (AP) automation to your organization.
Future CFO
JULY 29, 2024
According to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, granted that it is estimated between 15–20% of the population are neurodivergent, organisations have a moral responsibility to include and support neurodivergent individuals to create workplace environments where everyone’s challenges are supported and strengths are celebrated , and where neurodivergent individuals can thrive.
Global Finance
JULY 29, 2024
Financial growth, a coming generational wealth transfer, and an influx of high-net-worth individuals is solidifying the region’s appeal as a fortune hub. Already one of the wealthiest regions in the world, the Gulf Cooperation Council states are solidifying their status as a hub for global fortunes. According to Boston Consulting Group, the region’s financial wealth is expected to grow by 4.7% annually by 2027, reaching $3.5 trillion, up from $2.8 trillion in 2022.
KG Virtual CFO
JULY 29, 2024
Photo by Brad Neathery on Unsplash Efficient time management is often the secret sauce behind the success of small businesses. Navigating the complexities of day-to-day operations can be overwhelming, making it essential to manage your time wisely. Recently, more and more business owners are turning to time tracking apps to enhance productivity and maintain organization.
Global Finance
JULY 29, 2024
Oil-producing African countries, operating under the aegis of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), have set up an African Energy Bank (AEB) with an initial capitalization of $5 billion to help fund African energy projects that face declining investments. However, the new institution faces a tough challenge as it adjusts to the changing global oil and gas market.
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The Charity CFO
JULY 29, 2024
The effectiveness of a nonprofit’s finance committee can be a major factor in an organization’s success. An effective, engaged committee helps the organization proactively and effectively manage its finances to advance its mission. An ineffective committee, however, can hold your organization back and could even lead to poor financial health. Are you worried your finance committee isn’t as effective as it should be?
Cube Software
JULY 29, 2024
Making an impact: Crucial skills for strategic finance leaders FP&A professionals are experiencing a major shift in their roles. In the past, FP&A teams were primarily responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing variances. But now, they're expected to play a key role in strategic finance, driving long-term financial health and supporting big decisions.
Commercial Credit Group
JULY 29, 2024
Commercial drivers are required by the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA) to comply with strict vehicle inspection protocols to ensure your safety and the safety of others. A Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR), which includes both pre and post-trip inspections conducted by drivers, is required for all over-the-road (OTR) truckers.
Beacon CFO Plus
JULY 29, 2024
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Speaker: Sierre Lindgren
Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.
CFO News
JULY 29, 2024
The final DPDP Act rules “will stay within the walls of the law as passed by the Parliament”, the official said. The person added that the government wants to ensure that the Act provides a robust mechanism for citizens to safeguard their privacy without becoming a place for "frivolous" complaints. "Good set of responsibilities will be imposed on how a person makes a complaint," the official said.
Beacon CFO Plus
JULY 29, 2024
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CFO News
JULY 29, 2024
Reliance, which operates pumps in a joint venture with UK's BP, retailed 73% more diesel last quarter, while Nayara recorded a 13.5% increase, according to industry data. The robust performance expanded RIL-BP's market share to 4.24% from 2.48% a year ago. Nayara's share grew to 5.35% from 4.79%. The combined share of state-run refiners-Indian Oil, Hindustan Petroleum and Bharat Petroleum-eroded to 90.3% from 92.7% in the quarter as their sales fell 1%.
Barry Ritholtz
JULY 29, 2024
The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Natalie Wolfson, Orion CEO , is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including any podcast extras, on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube , and Bloomberg. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here. ~~~ 00:00:08 [Speaker Changed] This is Masters in business with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg Radio.
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2025 will feel familiar, in some regards. The procurement and supply chain category management landscape will remain turbulent, with geopolitical tensions, worries over fresh tariffs, rising costs, and supply chain disruptions posing significant challenges. But you should also expect some lightning-fast changes in 2025 as artificial intelligence continues to upend the way enterprises and procurement, supply chain, and category management professionals operate.
CFO News
JULY 29, 2024
In absolute terms, the debt, however, will rise to Rs 185.27 lakh crore (budget estimate) in FY25 from Rs 171.78 lakh crore last fiscal, Chaudhary said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha. The data include the Centre's external debt valued at the current exchange rate and other liabilities.
Global Finance
JULY 29, 2024
The NYSE-listed Weave connects patients and providers for appointments, forms, payments, and feedback with a SaaS platform for small- and medium-sized healthcare businesses in the US and Canada. Taylor has been Weave’s CFO since 2016, bringing nearly two decades of experience to the role. Global Finance: You have served at various companies. How much of a CFO’s role is company-specific?
CFO News
JULY 29, 2024
Direct E-commerce, or brands selling directly to consumers through their digital platforms, has risen to ten to 15 per cent of India’s online retail market of USD 70 to 75 billion now, from two to three five years ago, according to data. Why are these brands focussing on their own channels for sales and cutting reliance on marketplaces?
Global Finance
JULY 29, 2024
Will Fed rate cuts and geopolitics fuel more M&A deals by GCC banks? Another year, another bumper crop of profits. Banks in the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are set to reap further gains as higher oil prices, increased public-sector spending, and red-hot real estate markets combine to generate a heady lending environment. In the first quarter of this year, the combined profits of 57 listed banks jumped 10.5% to $14.4 billion compared to the same period in 2023, Kuwait-headquarte
Speaker: Debra L. Robinson
CPAs know the drill: taxes, compliance, rinse, repeat. But what about the sneaky cash flow that’s quietly messing with your organization’s success? It’s time to step into the spotlight and expose the “dirty little secrets” of cash flow to fuel strategic growth. By upskilling your accounting practices and shifting focus from tax compliance to the strategic movement of money, you can transform your role from reactive accountant to proactive financial strategist.
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