Tue.Mar 15, 2022

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Inflation gauges rising as Fed weighs cutting stimulus

CFO Dive

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has spurred inflation and complicated efforts by the Federal Reserve to curb price gains without harming employment and economic growth.

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NPV Analysis

Corporate Finance

It is always interesting to see a real-world application of concepts you have learned in class. Recently, Voyageur Pharmaceuticals Ltd. rel eased the results of its capital budgeting analysis of a barium sulfate project in British Columbia, Canada. Notice the company repeatedly refers to the project NPV, but also calculates the IRR and payback period.

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Buybacks soar as companies eye Ukraine, other volatility sources

CFO Dive

CFOs in the S&P 500 are sitting on almost $3T in cash, money they can’t easily spend to increase productivity because of tight labor, supply chain constraints.

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DATA SNAPSHOT: Diverse managers by number and performance

Private Funds CFO

More than 20 firms with a diverse management team are coming to market each year, says private markets firm RCP Advisors.

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Planning Your Restaurants 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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Women executives tick up to 18%, avoid pandemic backslide

CFO Dive

“We are still far from where we should be, and some of our findings continue to be shocking,” said Diana Van Maasdijk, CEO at Equileap.

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How to Get Started With Financial Scenario Planning

Centage

If there’s one thing COVID-19 has made clear it’s that the future is uncertain. While you might not be able to predict how the pandemic will continue to affect the world in the coming years, as a small business owner, there are steps you can take to ensure your company weathers the impending changes successfully. Designed to help businesses prepare for the unknown, financial scenario planning is a strategic tool for flexible long-term decision-making.

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Survey: Asian execs still see diversity a barrier to career progression

Future CFO

A recent survey of nearly 1000 people in Asia by Hays found that 43% of respondents see diversity as a barrier to career progression at their organisations while 57% indicate the opposite. In Hong Kong, 53% of respondents believed diversity was a barrier to career progression at their organisations — the highest in Asia, the recruitment agency said.

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Ask the Experts- SAP BRIM and SAP RAR enable robust customer personalized solutions

Bramasol

Join our Ask The Experts session for a focused half-hour discussion on how the combination of BRIM and RAR enable efficient integration of order-to-cash end-to-end processes for deploying robust customer personalized solutions. Bring your toughest BRIM and RAR integration questions to our panel of experts who bring deep expertise from dozens of successful BRIM and Revenue Accounting Projects.

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How Long Can Russia Withstand the Sanctions?

CFA Institute

The toll of the economic embargo on Russia will be enormous.

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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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Database study links diversity and performance

Private Funds CFO

DATA SNAPSHOT: Diverse managers by number and performance.

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MAZARO’s IPO : a source of inspiration for capital-intensive scale-ups & SMEs

One to One

The post MAZARO’s IPO : a source of inspiration for capital-intensive scale-ups & SMEs appeared first on ONEtoONE Corporate Finance.

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On-Demand Webinar: Integrating Systems for Your Unique Business Needs

Strategic Treasurer

Integrating Systems for Your Unique Business Needs. The Impact of APIs. Watch Replay Download Deck. In recent years, many companies have moved away from the all-in-one solution and back towards a preference for best-of-breed integrations or in-house solutions. However, while large companies have IT staff to build and support the integrations or in-house systems, smaller companies often struggle to find options that meet their unique needs while still falling within reach of their resources.

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NPV Analysis

Essentials of Corporate Finance

It is always interesting to see a real-world application of concepts you have learned in class. Recently, Voyageur Pharmaceuticals Ltd. rel eased the results of its capital budgeting analysis of a barium sulfate project in British Columbia, Canada. Notice the company repeatedly refers to the project NPV, but also calculates the IRR and payback period.

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART. In under four weeks, your team can start reaping the benefits of month-end close automation by vastly reducing spreadsheets, cut down on reconciliation work, speed up the month-end close, and better manage your remote team.

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5 Things To Consider Before Investing In Gold

Financial Analyst Insider

Gold is considered the ultimate symbol of wealth and prosperity. It has always been one of the favorite assets of investors for a variety of. The post 5 Things To Consider Before Investing In Gold appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.

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Fractional CFOs vs. HR: What Makes Us Different?

Beacon CFO Plus

by Rob Joseph, Director, BeaconCFO Plus. Fractional CFOs vs. HR: What Makes Us Different. In many companies, the HR function reports to the CFO (along with a number of other administrative departments, such as IT, administrative support, procurement, and contract management). This raises the question of whether a fractional CFO would be the appropriate person to take over HR.

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171: Matthew Kloos

CFO Talks

Matthew Kloos quit his London job and returned home to Cape Town to embark on a new venture as CFO at CompariSure, which is focused on giving South Africans access to quality insurance products, making it easier to buy and compare, with the key differentiator being that it’s all done via chatbots. Today’s podcast is sponsored by Draftworx, which provides automated drafting and working paper financial software to more than 8000 accounting and auditing firms and corporations.

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Century Bonds Issued

Essentials of Corporate Finance

With the threat of an increase in interest rates, it appears to be a good time for borrowers to lock on interest rates for a long time. TTUN is the latest to do so, issuing $1.2 billion worth of century bonds, that is bonds with a 100-year maturity, at a coupon rate of 4.45 percent. At the same time, TTUN issued $800 million of 30-year maturity bonds at 3.5 percent.

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Accounting Software and ERP Readiness Guide

In this white paper, we explore the factors to consider in deciding whether the time is right for your Company to consider a new ERP or accounting software, the total cost of ownership and plans necessary to make the potential leap to these systems.

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Best practices in orchestrating M&A in times of crisis

Future CFO

Refinitiv estimates that as of January 2022, the global M&A volume stood at US$5,160 billion , each with an aggregate value of US$100M or more. To be specific this does not include terminated transactions and future terminations of pending transactions will reduce the total further. But who is counting? Rob Kindler , global head of M&A at Morgan Stanley , said the environment remains very good for M&A in 2022.