Thu.Jun 22, 2023

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The Electric Services Opportunity, A CFO’s Priorities | Rex Jackson, CFO, ChargePoint

CFO Thought Leader

CFO GUEST: Rex Jackson of ChargePoint 909: Get It Done | Rex Jackson, CFO, ChargePoint At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Imagine every transaction you make — every tank of gas, cup of coffee, or pair of sneakers, every movie ticket, meal kit, or streamed song, every sensor-to-sensor ping.

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CFO-on-demand startup Paro closes $25M funding round

CFO Dive

The funding will allow the company to scale its product innovation, including by “doubling down on AI,” according to CEO Anita Samojednik.

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ERP Software for Make-to-Order Manufacturing: Getting the Right Solution

Navigator SAP

While recognizing the valuable benefits of ERP solutions is important, selecting the right manufacturing ERP can be complex, particularly where businesses require software with specific functionality to address inefficiencies within a defined production technique. However, this complex decision can be resolved by pinpointing those ERPs aligned with the manufacturing approach, such as ERP software for mixed-mode manufacturing.

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Taulia CFO champions complementary leadership

CFO Dive

Rene Ho’s engineering background has afforded him the analytical mindset and intellectual curiosity which are crucial to the CFO role, he said.

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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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5-year TIPS reopening gets real yield of 1.832%, highest in 14 years

Tips Watch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com The Treasury just announced results of its $19 billion offering of a reopened 5-year TIPS, CUSIP 91282CGW5, and investors should be pleased. This 4-year, 10-month Treasury Inflation-Protected Security got an auctioned real yield of 1.

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Wealth Inequality Starts at the Top

Barry Ritholtz

Source: FRED Wealth disparities get ever more lopsided the higher up the economic strata you climb; there is more disparity with the top 1% than the top 10%, but the biggest spreads are at the top 0.1% (and above). Consider the chart at top, created by Invictus via FRED. It shows “Share of Total Assets Held by the Bottom 50% ( red line ) versus the Share of Total Assets Held by the Top 0.1% ( green line ).

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Overstock wins Bed Bath & Beyond IP at auction with $21.5M bid

CFO Dive

The bid gives Overstock ownership of Bed Bath & Beyond’s internet properties, social media, mobile platforms, business data, publicity rights and trademarks.

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Byju's auditors Deloitte resign midway citing delay in FY22 results, Edtech appoints BDO

CFO News

​​Three board members have also exited the company as the once pioneer education startup sees a major decline in valuations and investors showing reservations in further funding over corporate governance issues. Byju's, however, denied the resignations of board members.

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What makes businesses successful – Lessons from Prof Matthew Egu

CFO Talks

Written by Staff Writer Professor Matthew Egu has spent much of the last decade researching what makes businesses successful in Africa. He shared his story exclusively with CFOClub. A curious mind When Professor Matthew Egu started his career in 2008, he kept noting the same patterns. His first job was working at an Apple store in Abuja, Nigeria. Like anywhere else, there was a massive demand for Apple products.

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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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SEBI finds PTC India Fin Services Chairman, MD responsible for corporate governance failure

CFO News

PFS: PTC India Fin Services Chairman, MD have been found guilty in the SEBI's initial corporate governance probe.

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Cost of living concerns drive employees to find new jobs

Future CFO

As cost of living concerns continue to bite, one in four workers are looking for new jobs, said PwC recently when releasing results of its 2023 Global Workforce Hopes & Fears Survey. The survey collected responses from nearly 54,000 workers in 46 countries and territories, according to PwC. Despite a softening economy globally, ‘The Great Resignation’ looks to continue, PwC noted.

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It takes two to tango: What cements Indo-US partnership?

CFO News

As Prime Minister Modi’s landmark State visit to the United States draws to a close, it becomes extremely interesting to see how these two democracies tango their way through the new phase of Indo-America relationships.

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Slides: The CFO's Guide to Impactful Board Decks

Cube Software

In this slide deck, we covered the following board deck essentials: Creating a prep timeline so you, your team, and the board are all on the same page Tailoring your presentation to what the board actually cares about Presenting your data so it makes the right impact Being prepared for what lies ahead Avoiding common board deck pitfalls Click the image or button below to view and download the slide deck.

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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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Trends that drive a paradigm shift in India’s renewable energy sector

CFO News

Solar and wind energy currently contribute more than 50% of the total renewable capacity of the country. According to official data, India had a fully renewable energy capacity of 168.9 GW, including 67.82 GW of solar power and 43.20 of wind power, as of 30th May 2023.

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FCMs target expansion, and new entrants eye the market as interest rates and volumes boost revenues

Reval

LONDON – 22 June 2023: Sell-side derivatives clearing firms are expanding their memberships. The post FCMs target expansion, and new entrants eye the market as interest rates and volumes boost revenues appeared first on ION.

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FinMin report highlights domestic factors challenging disinvestment

CFO News

The government has cited the twin-year impact of Covid-19 and its induced turmoil in financial markets, geo-political strifes, and resultant supply chain disruptions on sectors like oil, gas, and metal globally as the biggest challenges to the disinvestment programme of India.

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Clips From Today’s Halftime Report

The Reformed Broker

Final Trades: Oracle, MasTec, Alaska Air, & more from CNBC. The post Clips From Today’s Halftime Report appeared first on The Reformed Broker.

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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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Healthy Economy

CFO News

Not all the economic indicators cover all the segments at length. The health cost is going up and there are two challenges, one is low health penetration, and the other is expensive health insurance. While economists are praising RBI for dealing with inflation smartly, pressure is strongly visible in the market. Rise of interest rates made consumers pay more and pushed the large corporations away from planning their big projects.

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SEC General Counsel defends climate risk disclosure rule

CFO Dive

Republican lawmakers accused the SEC’s top attorney of stonewalling requests for information on the agency’s regulation and enforcement.

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Adani Group draws regulatory scrutiny in the US after short seller report

CFO News

The US Attorney's Office in Brooklyn and the Securities and Exchange Commission are both investigating Adani Group, one of India’s largest conglomerates, over whether offshore companies were used to secretly manipulate its share prices. The authorities have sent inquiries to institutional investors with significant holdings in the group to ascertain what Adani Group told those investors, sources said.

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10 Thursday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My morning Summer train reads: • The Art of Short Selling : Among all the activities in finance, short-selling remains one of the most misunderstood. To many, the practice of selling something you don’t own with the intention of buying it back later at a cheaper price appears…abstract. Few baulk at the idea of buying low and selling high, but reverse the chronology and it sows confusion. ( Net Interest ) • A Bull or a Bear Market?

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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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India, US decide to end six trade disputes at WTO; Delhi to lift retaliatory tariffs

CFO News

India and the United States have agreed to settle six trade disputes at the World Trade Organisation, and New Delhi will eliminate retaliatory customs duties on 28 US items. US exporters will benefit from spreading agricultural products within India, while Indian exporters will get key tax advantages. The US and India have also agreed to terminate tariffs on certain steel and aluminium products, respectively, imposed by each nation in response to national security grounds.

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I-T issues rules for pros to switch between old, new tax regimes

CFO News

The new tax regime has been made the default tax regime from the current financial year. Earlier, while salaried individuals had the option to switch back to the old tax regime, this option was not available to professionals and individuals with income from business, once they made a switch.

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Gov't spending to drive India growth this fiscal year, economists say: Reuters poll

CFO News

Over 50% of economists in a recent Reuters poll said government spending would be the primary driver, with investment playing a pivotal role. However, there are doubts over whether private sector investment will increase in order to add to the government's capex push. Despite predictions, there may be downgrades on the back of the challenging global economic outlook.

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Rural demand on track, El Nino to have little impact: FMCG companies

CFO News

"There is no immediate impact of El Nino on rural demand," said Mohit Malhotra, chief executive of Dabur India. "Rural demand, for us, has already started showing a recovery, and with inflation softening, we expect rural recovery to gain momentum in the coming quarters.

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.