Mon.Mar 13, 2023

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Finance tech guru dishes on ChatGPT

CFO Dive

While the technology holds promise, concerns over the privacy risks are justified for now, finance tech expert Glenn Hopper says.

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SVB Deposits Saved, But Is It A Bailout?

Global Finance

The FDIC’s sudden takeover of both Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank casts a shadow, no matter what you call it.

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4 keys to automation roadmapping

CFO Dive

Finance tech projects undertaken without a good roadmap could be headed for failure, according to Gartner analyst Nisha Bhandare.

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Bajaj Electricals CFO aims to triple cash reserves to Rs 1,000 crore in the next 3 years

CFO News

Till 2025, the focus would be more on stabilisation, building reserves and improving margins, says CFO EC Prasad.

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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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Data fabric means big business value for CFOs

CFO Dive

From increasing flexibility and performance to reducing the cost of finance, this is an important strategic technology that will unlock business value.

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SVB could be biggest story for CFOs since COVID-19

CFO Dive

The CFO Leadership Council held an emergency meeting on the Silicon Valley Bank crisis Friday. Meanwhile, some finance leaders are now bracing for broader ripple effects.

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Taxman picks up 68,000 ITRs for e-verification

CFO News

CBDT chairman Nitin Gupta said the list included both corporate and individual income tax returns. He said these were flagged by the system as the high value transactions picked by the annual information system (AIS) did not match with the returns filed.

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SVB exposure: FAQs

CFO Dive

In the wake of Silicon Valley Bank’s weekend implosion, CFOs are left scrambling to figure out the fate of deposits, payments and loans, as well as how exposure to the bank could impact their business.

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Essentials to successful finance transformation

Future CFO

Gartner surveys looking to 2022 show that CFOs, controllers and heads of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) are all focused on digital initiatives that will lay critical groundwork for an autonomous future. Cedric Assaouloff , digital and innovation lead at R&D finance pharmaceutical company F. Hoffmann-La Roche, describes digital transformation as the integration of technology into all areas of Finance, fundamentally changing how you operate and deliver value to your business partne

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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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Your company is changing software providers. Now, you just have to break it to staff.

CFO Dive

It’s on technology leaders to reduce friction and frustration, engage stakeholders and foster communication to ensure a migration goes smoothly.

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India's retail inflation eases to 6.4 % in Feb, still stays above RBI’s tolerance limit

CFO News

Inflation has breached the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) upper band target of 6% for the second straight month.

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DocuSign makes surprise CFO transition announcement

CFO Dive

Cynthia Gaylor is stepping down from her role as CFO as the company handles the aftermath of two rounds of layoffs and leadership team expansion.

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The Future Of Advisor Platforms: Reducing Overhead Costs With Services (Not Technology)

Nerd's Eye View

For the past several decades, platforms for advisors have differentiated with the quality of their technology. The focus on ‘tech’ was a natural evolution for advisor platforms away from their roots – which was originally to differentiate by the quality of their proprietary product shelf, the primary means that brokerage firms and insurance companies attracted advisors to them in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s.

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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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Sebi looking into 'market allegations' against Adani: Finance Ministry

CFO News

Minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary, in written replies to various questions asked by parliamentarians, stated that the government has not constituted any committee to investigate the allegations made against the Adani Group of companies by short-seller Hindenburg Research of the United States.

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Nine Fundraising ideas for nonprofits

The Charity CFO

Fundraising ideas for nonprofits are one of the more exciting ways to add needed momentum to your mission. The idea behind nonprofits is to support the public good. With over 1.3 million nonprofits in the United States, there are countless organizations available to provide shelter, medical assistance, and education, you name it! While this all sounds nice, there is a nagging question.

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A Day in the Life of a Part-Time CFO

Beacon CFO Plus

When you hear the words part-time used to describe your CFO, you may think that the individual will not be giving one hundred percent to your organization. This is not the case. While part-time CFOs may not have boots on the ground in your offices for 40 hours a week, they are full-time supporters and advocates for your company. That’s the benefit of working with a part-time CFO: When you need their expertise, guidance, and leadership, it is available to you.

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Progress in female leadership remains slow

Future CFO

Progress in female leadership will remain slow in 2025 unless businesses put in additional effort to enable women to take up senior leadership position, said Grant Thornton recently. While progress on the overall number of women in senior leadership continues, the firm’s latest research reveals it’s been slow, increasing only half a percentage point to 32.4% in the past year, and only 13% since the research was first undertaken in 2003.

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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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Indian startups look for ways to move their funds out of SVB

CFO News

Banks step up in opening Gift accounts; companies considering alternative US banks too.

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A New User-Friendly Era Has Arrived for Power Platform

Collectiv

Figuring out the upfront costs and licensing arrangements for Power Platform isn’t as straightforward as generating a Power BI report. Most people—from IT professionals and business users to analysts and even experienced consultants like ourselves—find the process complicated and hard to navigate. Word on the street is that Microsoft is shifting its strategy to eliminate these pain points by streamlining licensing and lowering the friction to adoption.

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Given a choice, financial stability wins hands down over inflation: Saugata Bhattacharya

CFO News

"Let us wait and see what the US CPI print will print tonight and then post that, what the Fed is likely to do on 23. My own sense from the external side, is given the fact that the US 10-year has come off, the US 2-year yields have come off; the dollar index has come off; the pressure from the external, the G10 central banks, that probably will have eased as of now.

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Clips From Today’s Halftime Report

The Reformed Broker

Final Trades: Oracle, Abbvie & Gold from CNBC. The post Clips From Today’s Halftime Report appeared first on The Reformed Broker.

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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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Reliance, Nayara account for 45% of Russian oil imports

CFO News

India imported on an average 870,000 barrels of oil per day from Russia in the 12 months through February this year, about 20% of its total crude imports, according to Vortexa.

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The Bank Run of 2023

The Reformed Broker

On this special episode of Live from The Compound, Samir Kaji (CEO and co-founder of Allocate) joins Michael Batnick and Josh Brown to discuss the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the impact it could have on the banking system and the stock market. Follow Samir on: Twitter Linkedin Substack Let us know if we can help you with your financial plan or portfolio: [link].

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Exclusive: Lufthansa needs a stronger Air India, says CEO Carsten Spohr

CFO News

Spohr speaks about the challenges that Lufthansa continues to grapple with, its plans to redeploy the Airbus A380 jumbo jet in the Indian market, deeper commercial ties with Air India and ambitions to enhance the role of its aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) unit Lufthansa Technik in India.

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#244 – Bankers Have Highly Negative Response to RTO Mandates

Strategic Treasurer

Episode 244 Bankers Have Highly Negative Response to RTO Mandates On this episode, Mike Richards joins Craig Jeffery in a discussion that is fueled by two recent surveys. The first survey was Treasury’s Return to Office Status Survey conducted by Strategic Treasurer, which was taken by 249 respondents in the corporate, financial, and government spaces.

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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.