Fri.Dec 02, 2022

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CFOs bolster finance teams with automation

CFO Dive

Although automation has the potential to add value, CFOs must be prepared for technology pitfalls.

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How CFOs Can Improve Remote Teams with Cloud ERP

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What if working remotely was exactly the same as working in the office?

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Beyond Paris: the tax implications of remote work

CFO Dive

While working from almost anywhere is increasingly possible, employers need to consider the tax implications before sending employees to or from the U.S.

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Frances Lawrence, CFO, FISCAL Technologies

CFO News Room

When Frances Lawrence was first brought in as Financial Director at software company FISCAL Technologies in 2019, the business was in real need of working capital to accelerate the growth curve. . Up until then, there had been no external investment and the organic growth had been steady but slow and achieved by hard graft. Profits made from any given year were immediately ploughed straight back into the business. .

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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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10 of the year’s biggest CFO stories

CFO Dive

As the year winds down, we wanted to take a moment to highlight some of the stories that have helped keep our readers in the know in 2022.

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Biden signs legislation preventing rail strike, lockout

CFO Dive

The president said the law avoids “what, without a doubt, would have been an economic catastrophe at a very bad time in the calendar.

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Payroll Gains Beat Expectations, but the Pace Is Slowing

CFO News Room

Total nonfarm payrolls posted a 263,000 gain in November versus a 284,000 rise in October (revised up by 23,000), while September had an increase of 269,000 (revised down by 46,000). The November result easily beat the consensus expectation of 200,000. However, the gain is still the slowest since April 2021. Excluding the government sector, private payrolls posted a gain of 221,000 in November following the addition of a net 248,000 jobs in October.

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2023 Toyota Prius

Barry Ritholtz

It is amazing to think about how Toyota blew its enormous lead in Hybrid tech, failing to launch any substantial push into EVs. The chart below shows exactly how much sales have fallen for the first hybrid EV America has fallen into — and then out of love with. The Prius today badly lags the RAV4, its sister crossover, in Toyota hybrid sales. But the latest design is a handsome reboot, and should help sales pick up.

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PayU appoints former Nykaa exec Arvind Agarwal as new CFO

CFO News

Agarwal possesses more than two decades of experience and had worked with companies like Nykaa, Amazon and Vodafone

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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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November 2022: Stand Up with Pete

Barry Ritholtz

This was a fun conversation with my buddy Pete about all the media madness these days — it was as I was recovering from C19, and while I felt fine, my voice sounds pretty gravelly. If you find that kind of thing tolerable, people seemed to really like this discussion. Lots more details here. Enjoy! The post November 2022: Stand Up with Pete appeared first on The Big Picture.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Dec 3-4)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with a research study suggesting that the market volatility experienced in 2022 could increase demand for financial planning services. This increased demand could be particularly acute among younger investors (who might be experiencing an inflationary environment and sustained market downturn for the first time) and those nearing retirement (who might seek professional guid

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Biotech Financing – Crisis? What Crisis? | European Biotechnology Winter Edition 2022/Volume 21 – Quotes by Arno Fuchs

Fox Corporate Finance

In the Winter 2022 edition of “European Biotechnology“ magazine, from December, the cover story “Biotech Financing – Crisis? What Crisis?” focuses on 2022 as “the most difficult year for mergers and acquisitions in biotech since. Read more. The post Biotech Financing – Crisis? What Crisis? | European Biotechnology Winter Edition 2022/Volume 21 – Quotes by Arno Fuchs appeared first on FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH.

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Arsenal of the next-gen CFO?

CFO News

?The key driver behind the financial software evolution is the change in the CFO’s focus and prioritisation – from being an accountant that focuses on closing the books to a strategic business leader that supports the CEO and the company in scaling the business efficiently.

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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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The Game Has Changed

The Reformed Broker

Welcome to the latest episode of The Compound & Friends. This week, Michael Batnick, Jeff deGraaf, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss trend following, valuation techniques, the dollar’s impact on the S&P, the cooling housing market, stocks vs bonds, the yield curve, and much more! You can listen to the whole thing below, or find it wherever you like to listen to your favorite pods!

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India Inc opens more doors for differently abled

CFO News

Management and employees at the plant were taken through basic American sign-language classes to communicate better. Incorporating Braille in training, creating appropriate pathways and ramps are also on the cards.

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Zscaler, Marvell, DoorDash and more

CFO News Room

Zscaler rings the opening bell at the Nasdaq exchange in New York, March 16, 2018. Source: Nasdaq. Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Zscaler – The cloud security company’s shares dipped 11% following its quarterly earnings report, despite Zscaler posting strong results. Earnings and revenue were stronger than analysts’ expectations.

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India’s foreign exchange reserves move up for a third week

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Foreign currency assets rose $3 billion to $487.29 billion for the week ending Nov 25. However, gold reserves fell $73 million to $39.94 billion. Expressed in dollar terms, FCA consists of the effect of appreciation or depreciation of non-US units like the euro, pound and yen held in the foreign exchange reserves.

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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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How to Reduce Operating Costs

CFO Share

You might be short on cash, facing a demand reduction, or uncertain about future demand. The classic business playbook says these are good times to reduce operating costs. Before slashing your organization, consider the following strategies and tactics to avoid losing precious resources, cutting too little, or cutting too late. Is a decrease in operating expenses good?

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Global economy must start bracing for low inflation, Raghuram Rajan says

CFO News

Central banks must ask themselves if their policies were nimble enough when inflation shifted from low to a high regime, said Rajan who’s now a professor of finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. “We should be prepared to potentially go back to low inflation regime,” he said Friday in a conference organized by the Bank of Thailand and the Bank for International Settlements.

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State of Big Tech 2022: Dismantling National & Global Digital Enclosures

CFO News Room

Yves here. Documentary film-maker Lynn Fries gives a short overview of some of of the essays in the inaugural edition of The State of Big Tech , with this year’s theme Dismantling Digital Enclosures. From the introduction: We invite you to delve into the first edition of our State of Big Tech Compendium. Envisioned as an evolving, year-on-year endeavor that will track and unpack the developments in the Big Tech space, the debut edition of this powerful volume of essays brings together important

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IMF says it fully supports India's G20 agenda

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"They (India) are putting together a collective agenda for a much more prosperous future," Ceyla Pazarbasioglu, Director of the Strategy and Policy Review department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), told a group of reporters ahead of her trip to China and India next week.

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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.

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10 Friday Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • What if everything is going to be OK? The severity of the global financial crisis left deep emotional and intellectual scars on everyone who went through it. Since then a lot of people have been desperate to identify the next big economic faultline, the next CDO, the next financial cataclysm to befall us. Some permabears have managed to turn their apocalyptic visions into lucrative careers. ( Financial Times ). • Why they clapped for Sam Bankman-Fried :

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Supreme Court ends large tax evasion in land, property deals

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The trick used till now was holding real estate assets in a partnership structure, revaluing the properties to current market price, bringing in new partners who infused cash in the firm, and the old partners then withdrawing the funds that comes in after their capital accounts were credited - to the extent of their share in the profits of the firm as is as allowed in a partnership.

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Men Speak More Abstractly Than Women

CFO News Room

“Character is on the ballot this time around. The American character is on the ballot. Not what Donald Trump is spewing out…that’s not who we are as a nation. Everyone in this country is entitled to be treated with respect and dignity. Every single, solitary person has to [be] in a position that, in fact, we treat them with decency. It’s about fundamental basic decency…We have to restore America’s soul…We lead the world when we lead by example, not by our power.

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SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara says digital rupee a game changer

CFO News

The pilot project for retail digital rupee, RBI's central bank digital currency (CBDC) started in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru and Bhubaneswar on Thursday and State Bank of India (SBI) is one of the participating banks.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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PVR plans big South India push this year amid rapid mall development

CFO News

PVR will launch its first super luxury cinema format PVR Director’s Cut in South India in Bengaluru on December 9, chairman Ajay Bijli said. With this launch, the multiplex chain will have 88 screens in 12 properties in Bengaluru and 316 screens across 51 properties in South India.

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How CFOs can Drive Change in the Organization

CFO News

As more organisations are forced to embrace digital technologies to thrive—not just survive—they are turning to their CFOs as one of the key drivers of digital transformation. After all, CFOs are the ones responsible for financial planning, working with the CEO and lines of business to drive strategy and calibrate expenses and revenue and profits.

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Airlines report significant growth in revenues on sequential basis, hotels report decline during the quarter

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The sequential growth in revenues during the quarter was, however, subdued at 2.8 per cent, and the trends varied across sectors. On a YoY basis, all the major sectors reported growth in revenues in Q2 FY2023, with sectors like hotels, oil & gas, airlines, and power reporting sizeable YoY growth, albeit on a low base. Furthermore, the movement in foreign exchange may also play a crucial role in scripting the performance of India Inc.