Tue.Jan 31, 2023

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External CFO hires slumped in 2022: study

CFO Dive

External CFO hires declined in 2022, but companies are increasingly looking to their financial leaders as ‘logical successors’ to the CEO when it comes time to fill their top executive seat.

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#FA Success Ep 318: From So Many Clients To So Few: Transitioning From Retail Brokerage To The Multi-Family Office, With Ali Swart

CFO News Room

Welcome back to the 318th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today’s podcast is Ali Swart. Ali is a Partner and the Managing Director for Waldron Private Wealth, a multi-family office based in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania that oversees nearly $3 billion in assets under management for 280 ultra-high-net-worth family households.

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4 rules for CFOs cutting office space

CFO Dive

Trimming office space budgets has always been a quick cost-cutting solution for companies in recessionary times. Now hybrid work is complicating matters.

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Musings on Markets: Data Update 3 for 2023: Inflation and Interest Rates

CFO News Room

If 2022 was an unsettling year for equities, as I noted in my second data post, it was an even more tumultuous year for the bond market. The US treasury market, considered by some still as a safe haven, was anything but safe or a haven, especially at the long maturities, as long term rates soared, with inflation (not the Fed) being the key driver. As a result, treasury bond investors faced one of their worst years in history, losing close to a fifth of their principal, as bonds were repriced.

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Live Demo - Supercharge your Month End Close

Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i

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Wage growth slows, blunting threat of wage-price spiral

CFO Dive

Federal Reserve policymakers say that a steady decline in wage growth is essential for a sustained easing of inflation.

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AIG fires interim CFO, citing confidentiality breach

CFO Dive

AIG says its departing finance chief, Mark Lyons, is walking away from the company with a $7.5 million settlement in recognition for past contributions.

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10 Tuesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My Two-for-Tuesday morning train WFH reads: • The U.S. Consumer Is Starting to Freak Out : The flush savings accounts and cheap credit that helped keep Americans spending at high rates since 2020 are disappearing. ( Wall Street Journal ) see also The Decline of the Nice-to-Have Economy : Consumers are reining in their spending on pandemic-era luxuries and conveniences, just as investors are doing the same—putting startups in a double bind ( Wall Street Journal ) • After 30 Years, the King of ETF

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Poshmark CFO’s ‘adventurous’ career journey

CFO Dive

Rodrigo Brumana landed the CFO seat at Poshmark after coming to the US about 20 years prior knowing little English and having no financial experience.

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Decision Attribution: Portfolio Manager Skill vs. Past Performance

CFA Institute

As portfolio managers, being able to show our investors — with data-driven evidence — that we know exactly what we are good at and the steps we are taking to improve goes a long way.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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CFOs cautiously optimistic about 6-6.8% growth

CFO News

Most finance leaders have found the economic survey’s projection of 6-6.8% for 2023-24 a reasonable estimate and are optimistic about it. However there is a long list of headwinds in the path.

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#FA Success Ep 318: From So Many Clients To So Few: Transitioning From Retail Brokerage To The Multi-Family Office, With Ali Swart

Nerd's Eye View

Welcome back to the 318th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Ali Swart. Ali is a Partner and the Managing Director for Waldron Private Wealth, a multi-family office based in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania that oversees nearly $3 billion in assets under management for 280 ultra-high-net-worth family households.

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The Consumer Is Starting to Freak Out

The Reformed Broker

Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts? On this week’s episode, Josh and Michael discuss the biggest topics in investing and finance, including: ►S&P Reshuffles – “Growth and value indexes run by S&P Dow Jones Indices saw record turnover, with almost a third of their market capitalization affected” ►Top 10 Stocks – “A remind.

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Budget 2023 Income Tax slabs changed: Rebate limit increases to Rs 7 lakh in new tax regime

CFO News

FM is also making the new income tax regime the default tax regime. Citizens will have the option of availing the benefit of the old tax regime. Government would be forgoing the total revenue of Rs 35,ooo crore annually.

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Your Accounting Expertise Will Only Get You So Far: What Really Matters

Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA

In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.

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Monitor Your Cash Flow Like a Pro: Insider Tips & Best Practices

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There is one universal truth we can all agree on in business: money matters. You must spend money to make money and to do that you need a healthy cash flow. However, cash flow is the number one reason businesses fail. It directly contributes to the long-term success of a business and impacts nearly every decision. Eighty-two percent of those that fail do so because of insufficient funds and cash flow problems.

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Budget 2023: FY23 fiscal deficit seen adhered to 6.4%, FY24 gap estimated at 5.9%

CFO News

FM said the government plans to bring the fiscal deficit below 4.5% by FY26.

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201: Nonhlanhla Mona

CFO Talks

1X ‘Humanitarian at heart’ Welcome to the CFO Club Africa podcast, where we interview leading CFOs from Africa and beyond. CFO Club Africa is a division of the Chartered Institute of Business Accountants, the professional body for business accountants, financial managers and chief financial officers. Go to www.cfoclub.co.za and join our community of accounting and finance executives.

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Under Hindenburg attack, Adani Enterprises' FPO scrapes through on institutional buying

CFO News

The FPO was subscribed 1.12 times on oversubscription of qualified institutional buyer and non-institutional investor portions even as the retail quota saw a lukewarm response and was subscribed only 0.12 times.

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The Hidden Science Behind Why Finance Teams Resist Change—And How to Fix It

Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP

The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.

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Exciting New Power BI Features For 2023

Collectiv

Microsoft Power BI recently released two new features—App Audiences and Comparison Calculation Measures. We’ve been using them for a few months and love how they streamline and simplify content distribution and DAX. Let’s take a look at these latest features in Power BI. Power BI New Feature: App Audiences This multiple audiences feature allows you to customize your Power BI applications to share different content with various user groups within a single app or workspace.

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India to be USD 5 trillion economy by FY2026: CEA Anantha Nageswaran

CFO News

"So, USD 5 trillion is something which can happen by 2025-26 or 2026-27 and USD 7 trillion by 2030, depending on how the dollar-rupee (pair) behaves and what our nominal GDP growth in rupee terms is," Nageswaran told

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Global M&A activity might rise in 2H 2023

Future CFO

Global M&A activity will likely rise in the second half of 2023 as investors and executives look to balance short-term risks with their long-term business transformation strategies, said PwC recently when releasing its PwC’s 2023 Global M&A Industry Trends Outlook. While global M&A activity remains clouded by macroeconomic volatility including recession fears, rising interest rates, a steep decline in equity valuations, geopolitical tensions including the war in Ukraine, and supply c

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Adani exposure less than 1% of total AUM, says LIC

CFO News

LIC's total holding in Adani Group of companies under equity and debt was Rs 35,917 crore at the end of December, the company said in a note. It said the total purchase value of equity under all Adani Group companies was Rs 30,127 crore and the market value of the same was Rs 56142 crore at the end of January 27, 2023.

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Doing More With Less: The Modern Finance Miracle

Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP

Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on. 📊 For accounting firms, controllers, and finance leaders, expectations are rising faster than headcount. Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance.

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What Makes a Good Consultant: Industry Tips & Insights from Advisory Veterans

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Economic Survey 2023: India ready for faster takeoff

CFO News

With respect to growth, the survey appears optimistic on both the near- and medium-term outlook. In FY24, its baseline expectation is real GDP growth will rise 6.5% YoY versus 7% in FY23, suggesting that despite a global slowdown, it expects domestic demand to remain resilient, backed by strength in private consumption and a pickup in private investment.

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Board reporting in 2023 made easy (avoid these 5 mistakes)

Cube Software

The Board of Directors has a reputation for being a little scary to report to.

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Eco Survey shows jump of 26% in direct income: Does this signal tax relief in budget 2023?

CFO News

The Economic Survey 2023 says that the direct taxes have registered a growth of 26% year on year basis. The growth has been observed via corporate taxes and personal incomes taxes. This gives fiscal leeway to the government. Does this mean individuals can expect income tax reliefs in Budget 2023?

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.