CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

Fractional CEOs are a new trend in leadership where experienced people with specialized skills choose to work with multiple companies instead of a single one. This model has been used for professional services such as law and audit for years, but the question today is can this be an option for hitherto dedicated leadership roles across domains? There are clear benefits for companies in terms of reduced cost and hiring errors, as well as the ability to build both depth and scale.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 17, 2023

AI can help CFOs enhance customer service and other key business elements, but CFOs need to understand not only what the technology can do, but what it wasn’t made to do.

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Navigator SAP

MARCH 17, 2023

The advent of the direct-to-consumer (DTC) business model meant that companies no longer needed to rely on third-party retailers or platforms. DTC has many benefits, chief among them being higher profits. There is no middleman to split the earnings with since the customer gets the product directly from you.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 17, 2023

The iconic El Segundo, California-based toymaker had a tough 2022 but CFO Anthony DiSilvestro expects the outlook to improve and says parents will always prioritize spending on their children.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Over the past few decades, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems have become indispensable tools for modern companies. An ERP solution such as SAP S/4 HANA Cloud Public Edition ensures that a company's financial and operational data are stored in a centralized database and that employees have the data they need to make informed decisions. Because teams across departments can access the exact numbers, it reduces the likelihood of errors and inconsistencies.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

The survey report titled ‘Revival of business travel: An India perspective’ conducted by American Express said that the majority of Indian businesses (67%) expect a rise in business travel in 2023.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 17, 2023

The move will allow SVB Financial Group “to preserve value as it evaluates strategic alternatives” for venture-capital business SVB Capital and broker-dealer SVB Securities, the company said.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

The round is being raised at a pre-money valuation of $12 billion, making PhonePe the most valuable fintech in the country, surpassing payment services provider, Razorpay which was last valued at $7.5 billion.

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CFA Institute

MARCH 17, 2023

How much does the state of the economy really matter to stock market performance?

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

A division bench of Telangana high court has dismissed a plea by Satyam Computers founder-chairman Ramalinga Raju and allowed PwC, statutory auditor of Satyam between 2000 and 2009, to sue Raju and others for Rs 100 crore for tarnishing the auditing firm’s image, TOI reported on Friday.

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Lime Light

MARCH 17, 2023

Casinos are notoriously challenging when it comes to tracking revenue streams. This is a huge, highly valuable industry ( over $400 billion globally ) but is made up of thousands of minor transactions both minor and major from a variety of sources. This can present a casino FP&A nightmare. But with the right FP&A solutions for casinos, your gaming organization can turn this nightmare right around.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

TCS board may be looking at continuity rather than turnaround with the hiring of an internal candidate as the next CEO, they say.

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The Reformed Broker

MARCH 17, 2023

Welcome to the latest episode of The Compound & Friends. This week, Michael Batnick, Dan McMurtrie, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss Credit Suisse, treasury yields, short sellers, credit default swaps, the real reason Signature Bank got taken out, 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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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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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

OECD revised India's inflation estimates for FY24 upward to 5.8%, from the 5% projected earlier. It expects inflation to fall to 4.2% in FY25. India's inflation has averaged 6.48% for January and February, above RBI's target band of 2-6%.

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VCFO

MARCH 17, 2023

How Attention to Inventory Can Make or Break Manufacturers A major factor in determining the success of a manufacturer is how well it manages its inventory. When manufacturers have too little inventory, they can’t fully meet customer demands and lose out on revenue as a result. When manufacturers have too much inventory, they trap cash and decrease their liquidity.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

Gold prices have risen about 7% in the past fortnight, partly in response to concerns over a contagion effect in the wake of the Credit Suisse crisis. The banking woes of the West threatens to impact the global growth rate. It has also led to a belief that the Reserve Bank of India would slow down its pace of rate hikes, along with ensuring ample system liquidity.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

Nearly three-fourths of the sales growth was price-led, reversing the historic trend of volumes driving a bulk of sales, indicating that better-off consumers are driving the recovery, as per the RAI report that surveyed the top 100 retailers from modern retail across segments.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

The company was admitted to the NCLT under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in December 2020. The insolvency resolution process of Sintex BAPL had evinced interest from two bidders - JM Financial Asset Reconstruction Co Ltd and a consortium consisting of Welspun entity Propel Plastic Products Pvt Ltd and Plastauto Pvt Ltd.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

Credit Suisse shares jumped 9% in after-market trading following the FT report. Credit Suisse and UBS declined to comment on the report. Credit Suisse, a 167-year-old bank, is the biggest name ensnared by market turmoil unleashed by the collapse of U.S. lenders Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank over the past week, forcing it to tap $54 billion in central bank funding.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

He later said the manpower to handle the wafer fab (semiconductor manufacturing plant) will initially come from outside, and then the companies will be engaged in creating skilled resources locally to meet the estimated requirement of a 10,000-13,000 talent pool by 2027.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

The Switzerland-based bank, the report said, "has less than Rs 20,000 crore in assets (12th among foreign banks), presence in the derivatives market and funded 60 per cent of assets from borrowings, of which 96 per cent are up to two months. Still, it's small for the banking sector with 0.1 per cent share of assets.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

Addressing 17th K P Hormis Commemorative Lecture, Das said said that the developments again highlighted the need for prudent asset-liability management, regular stress tests and building up capital buffers.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Friday gave its approval to the HDFC-HDFC Bank merger. Termed as the biggest transaction in India's corporate history, HDFC Bank on April 4 agreed to take over the biggest domestic mortgage lender in a deal valued at about USD 40 billion, creating a financial services titan.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

"The company wishes to update that it has now ceased negotiations with Bisleri with regard to a potential transaction and to confirm that the company has not entered into any definitive agreement or binding commitment on this matter," Tata Consumer Products said in a stock exchange filing.

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CFO News

MARCH 17, 2023

Amid the storm in banking industry, experts have exuded confidence about India. The banking system in Asia's third largest economy is said to be safe and healthy as of now. While India does not face a huge risk, experts eye a niggle coming up for local banks, as they are forced to increase deposit rates to fund credit growth here on.

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