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Cyber extortion surges 78% on spread of 'ransomware-as-a-service'

CFO Dive

Ransomware attacks are becoming more sophisticated and, at most companies, require a recovery period of more than a month, according to Palo Alto Networks.

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Fund finance shop gets investment from insurer

Private Funds CFO

Large insurance firm takes minority investment in London-headquartered pref equity and debt provider that is seeing new kinds of demand for its financing.

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CFOs call continuous planning key as Ukraine, inflation stir volatility

CFO Dive

Finance leaders that managed through the pandemic without cloud-based planning tools are prepared to remedy that as they eye new uncertainties, according to a survey.

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Using OCI Object Storage based Raw Data in Oracle Analytics

Qubix

Let’s start this blog with a definition of Object Storage. Object Storage is an internet-scale, high-performance storage platform that offers reliable and cost-efficient data durability. Object Storage can store an unlimited amount of unstructured data of any content type, including analytic data.

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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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Crypto firm Abra's new CFO digs into war for talent

CFO Dive

Justin McMahan joins a growing number of executives leaving more mainstream finance companies to helm the finances at crypto-focused firms.

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4 ways to boost profits by minimizing deduction leakage

CFO Dive

In this piece, we focus on how to minimize and prevent deduction leakage as part of a larger margin preservation strategy.

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Singapore’s job seeker sentiment is at a five-year low

Future CFO

Singapore’s job seeker sentiment is at a five-year low though nearly half of employers in the island state have plans to increase their permanent headcount this year, said Hays recently when releasing its 2022 Hays Asia Salary Guide. The salary guide is based on a survey of skilled professionals across China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, and Singapor e, according to Hays , adding that more than 9,500 responses were collected between October to November 2021. .

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Why Should Finance Teams Care About ESG Reporting?

The Finance Weekly

In the last 12 months, there has been a growing buzz in the market about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting. What's behind it, and why should CFOs and finance leaders care about it? Continue reading to learn what ESG reporting is, what's new with ESG reporting standards, why Finance teams should care, and the five benefits of aligning ESG and financial reporting.

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Best Practices in Nonprofit Cost Allocation Methodologies

CFO Selections

One of the most complicated elements of managing a non-profit organization's finances is allocating administrative-related expenses. These are expenses that cannot be specifically assignable to the areas benefited – commonly referred to as Indirect Costs. The methodologies of allocating indirect costs are often complex and situational. Additionally, many funders of non-profits have their own rules, exceptions and limits, creating a spider web of regulations.

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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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#194 – Corporate Banking Digital Transformation Status: Underway, Future, Myth (InfoSys, Red Hat, & Bank of America)

Strategic Treasurer

Episode 194. Corporate Banking Digital Transformation Status: Underway, Future, Myth. In this episode, host Craig Jeffery leads a discussion on digital transformation and innovation strategies with treasury professionals from across the globe in London, Singapore, and Hongkong. Craig is joined by Sanat Rao of InfoSys Finacle, Vincent Caldeira of Red Hat, and Venkat ES of Bank of America.

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The latest on sales planning practices

Anaplan

Sales Management Association (SMA) survey reveals importance of sales planning but few excel.

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ESG’s Russia Test: Trial by Fire or Crash and Burn?

CFO News Room

My views on ESG are not a secret. I believe that ESG is, at its core, a feel-good scam that is enriching consultants, measurement services and fund managers , while doing close to nothing for the businesses and investors it claims to help, and even less for society. That judgment may be harsh, but as the Russian hostilities in Ukraine shake up markets, the weakest links in the ESG chain are being exposed, and as the same old rationalizations and excuses get rolled out, I believe that a moment of

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ESG's Russia Test: Trial by Fire or Crash and Burn?

Musings on Markets

My views on ESG are not a secret. I believe that ESG is, at its core, a feel-good scam that is enriching consultants, measurement services and fund managers , while doing close to nothing for the businesses and investors it claims to help, and even less for society. That judgment may be harsh, but as the Russian hostilities in Ukraine shake up markets, the weakest links in the ESG chain are being exposed, and as the same old rationalizations and excuses get rolled out, I believe that a moment of

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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.