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Are you a next-gen CFO? Here’s a check-list to find out.

CFO Dive

Modern CFOs don’t just share numbers — they create clarity, drive conviction and move the business toward the right decision, says Runway CEO Siqi Chen.

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Your Career’s Not Capped, But It Might Be Flatlining!

CFO Talks

Your Careers Not Capped, But It Might Be Flatlining! Most CFOs didnt land the role by chance. You got here by being the most financially sharp person in the room. But the CFO role isnt static, and standing still is the fastest way to become irrelevant. If you want to keep leading (and earning like a leader), your professional growth must be as strategic as your balance sheet.

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Tech firms betting big on AI agents face ‘tremendous’ ROI pressure: EY

CFO Dive

“Against an uncertain macroeconomic and trade environment, executives are still overwhelmingly positive on the business value that agentic AI can deliver,” said EY’s James Brundage.

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The CFO’s New Mandate: Scott Farrell’s take on Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, and Judgement in a Complex World 

CFO Talks

The CFOs New Mandate: Scott Farrell’s take on Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, and Judgement in a Complex World The role of the CFO is evolving faster than ever, and its no longer just about numbers. In a recent episode of the CFO Club Podcast , Leana van der Merwe sat down with Professor Scott Farrell, Group CFO of B. Braun Southern Africa and professor of accounting and finance at Monarch Business School Switzerland also an upcoming speaker at the Marcus Evans 8 th Annual CFO Africa

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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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Super Micro CFO sells nearly $3M in stock

CFO Dive

The sale comes roughly five months after the AI server company announced it would "transition” to a new CFO, among other changes aimed at improving internal controls.

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Supercharge finance with AI: Boost productivity, cut cycle times, drive growth

CFO Dive

AI-powered finance is revolutionizing the industry by enabling smarter planning processes, dramatically accelerating financial cycles, and delivering greater business impact across organizations.

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Achieving Strategic Optionality Through Operational Rigor | Chad Gold, CFO, Fullstory

CFO Thought Leader

Sensing 2021s frothy market, Gold ran a dual trackpursuing fresh capital while quietly courting strategic buyers. Years of relationshipbuilding and rigorous records paid off when VistaEquity acquired Salesloft, delivering liquidity without ceding control and validating his mantra that finance should anticipate peaks and make the news. Now Watch the Complete Episode with CFO Chad Gold of Fullstory In our conversation, Fullstory CFO Chad Gold traces a playbook forged during Saleslofts billiondolla

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FICPA president still pushing for CPA pathways despite deregulation battle

CFO Dive

While over a dozen states have passed bills easing CPA licensure requirements, Florida’s initiative is embroiled in controversial deregulation legislation.

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Microsoft Fabric Copilot Expansion: What It Means for Your AI Strategy

Collectiv

With the Microsoft Fabric Copilot expansion now live, AI is no longer a luxury for top-tier enterprise licenses its becoming table stakes. In the recent Fabric update , Microsoft announced a major shift: Copilot and AI capabilities are now available across all paid SKUs, starting from F2. This expansion opens the door for more teams, departments, and mid-sized organizations to embed AI into their data strategywithout upgrading to the highest capacity tiers.

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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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IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal sells 5.8 pc stake worth Rs 11,928 crore

CFO News

Interglobe Aviation, the operator of IndiGo Airlines, saw its stock slipping nearly 3 per cent on Tuesday after its co-founder Rakesh Gangwal offloaded 2.26 crore shares worth nearly Rs 11,928 crore in a block deal.

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Fun with Bad Investing Ideas

Barry Ritholtz

Click for video. Source: Paul Krugman I am in the 4th quarter of the HNTI promo tour, and we saved some of the best for last. Last week, Paul Krugman (Nobel Laureate, former NYT columnist) spoke with me about the new book. It was a fun chat about so many things! A surprise discussion was all of the ideas within HNTI that also applied to non-finance-related topics and issues.

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India's exports projected to reach $1 trillion in FY26: FIEO

CFO News

The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) on Tuesday said the country is projected to reach the export figure of $1 trillion by the end of this fiscal (FY26).

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#FASuccess Ep 439: Scaling Financial Planning With Monday.com As A Project Management Hub In Lieu Of Wealthbox CRM, With Alvin Carlos

Nerd's Eye View

Welcome everyone! Welcome to the 439th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Alvin Carlos. Alvin is the CEO of District Capital Management, an RIA based in Washington, D.C., that generates $850,000 of annual, primarily retainer-based, revenue serving 155 client households. What's unique about Alvin, though, is how he has grown his firm by using project management software Monday.com as a central hub for financial plan presentations and efficient client

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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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FM Sitharaman to meet captains of industry on GST reforms

CFO News

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will meet representatives of the Confederation of Indian Industry on Tuesday evening to discuss the roll out of reforms in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, according to sources.

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James Cowper Kreston advises Andwis Group on new acquisition

Accountancy Today

James Cowper Kreston Corporate Finance team has advised the H.I.G. Capital backed Andwis Group on its acquisition of DAB Lift and Electrical Services Limited. Andwis Group is one of the UKs leading technical services providers, specialising in M&E, lift maintenance, entrance and access security, fire and security solutions and HVAC. The group delivers compliant solutions to support the full lifespan of buildings nationwide all through a single provider.

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India's fintech firms empowering merchants and MSMEs: FM Sitharaman

CFO News

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said India's fintech companies are helping the country's digital public infrastructure (DPI) expand further and empower merchants and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

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Cooper Parry advises on sale of Aerial Platforms to Centurion Group

Accountancy Today

Cooper Parrys corporate finance team has advised the shareholders of Aerial Platforms Limited (APL) on its recent sale to Centurion Group. Headquartered in Leigh, Greater Manchester, APL is a specialist rental provider of powered access lifting equipment for working at height with additional depots in Newcastle and Carlisle. As an owner-managed company, APL offers a range of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs), including scissor lifts, boom lifts, and telehandlers.

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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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Niti Aayog suggests revenue-based financing and emergency credit lines for Medium Enterprises

CFO News

The policy think-tank of the government, NITI Aayog, suggested mechanisms such as revenue-based financing and the establishment of emergency credit lines to ensure working capital support for medium enterprises.

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Case Study: What’s Holding Your Business Back?

Michigan CFO

What happens when a business finally sees its financial picture clearly? That question is at the heart of a recent feature in MoldMaking Technology , where Michigan CFO Associates and Consulting CFO Dennis Weist were recognized for the transformational impact of fractional financial leadership at TK Mold & Engineering. But this story isnt about recognition.

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RBI Loss Guarantee Diktat to Trip Up Fintechs' Run

CFO News

The Reserve Bank of India has instructed finance companies to exclude default loss guarantees from fintech firms when provisioning for stressed loans, impacting digital lending service providers. NBFCs will now need to make full provisions on loans sourced from these platforms, potentially reducing new business. This directive encourages NBFCs to enhance their underwriting and rely less on fintech partners.

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1101: Turning Home Equity into a Platform, Not a Product | Tom Egan, CFO, Hometap

CFO Thought Leader

When TomEgan walks a homeowner through the mathIf your house is worth a million dollars and you owe five hundred thousand, he saysthe traditional options surface quickly: load the balance sheet with a costly homeequity loan or sell and hope you can find somewhere new to live. That binary choice, he explains, is exactly what Hometap set out to upend.

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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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Audit alarm rings for Oppo, Realme as Indian units struggle with missing records, negative net worth

CFO News

Oppo and Realme, the Chinese smartphone giants, are facing scrutiny in India. Auditors have raised concerns about their financial records. Oppo's negative net worth and ongoing litigation raise doubts about its future. Realme faces issues with procedures and record maintenance. These issues emerge amid intense regulatory pressure on Chinese brands in India.

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Strengthening defence against fraud

Future CFO

Pressure is undeniably high nowadays among organisations to secure digital interactions without compromising their clients' experience--the Finance department is no exception. The task of coming up with solutions to combat fraud, foster trust, and enable secure digital engagement has been greater more than ever, especially now that more and more users are turning to digital transactions.

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NSE's valuation jumps 60% with IPO looming: Sources

CFO News

Anticipation of an upcoming IPO has propelled the National Stock Exchange of India's valuation to $58 billion in private markets, fueled by aggressive buying from wealthy investors. This surge coincides with efforts to resolve a longstanding legal dispute hindering listing plans. The exchange is also strategizing to regain market share in equity derivatives, aiming to surpass its competitor, BSE Ltd.

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Know Your Customer as Well as They Know You

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

In today’s global and fast-paced business environment, fraudsters have multiple ways to identify and exploit your company’s vulnerabilities. That makes knowing details about who you are doing business with critically important. By having well-thought-out processes in place, you can mitigate the risk of being victimized by fraud and help prevent your company from violating critical compliance requirements.

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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.