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How Mid-Market Leaders Use SAP Cloud ERP to Grow Globally

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Discover how fast-growing mid-market companies leverage SAP Cloud ERP to scale operations, enter new markets, and drive international growth.

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How ‘EQ’ strengthens a finance team

CFO Dive

Building a “culture of emotional intelligence” in which a CFO’s staff feels supported and valued is key to retaining top talent, an associate professor at University of New Hampshire’s business school asserts.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (June 14–15)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent survey of U.S. investors found that while 96% of respondents said they trust their (human) financial advisor, only 29% said they trust algorithms, suggesting that consumers continue to impose a "trust penalty" on algorithmically generated advice.

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NY passes CPA pathways legislation as Florida punts

CFO Dive

Since late last year at least 19 states — now including New York — have passed legislation providing alternative paths to CPA licensure to ease the accounting talent shortage.

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Why Tech-Forward Tax and Accounting Firms Have the Inside Track to the Future

Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager

Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te

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Unaccounted income invested in Virtual Digital Assets on CBDT radar

CFO News

The Central Board of Direct Taxes is actively investigating potential tax evasion and money laundering related to cryptocurrency investments by high-risk individuals. Authorities are scrutinizing Virtual Digital Asset transactions for non-compliance with the Income-tax Act, focusing on discrepancies in ITR filings and TDS returns.

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MiB: Bill Bernstein on Navigating Uncertainty

The Big Picture

 This week, I speak with Bill Bernstein , neurologist, investor, author and co-founder of Efficient Frontier Advisors about his unique career path from science to finance and how he uses lessons learned in neurology and applies them to investing. Bill also shares his thoughts on the current economic and political environment and his thoughts on how to navigate uncertainty in markets.

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Addressing Uncertainty, Driving Change: The Innovators

Global Finance

Uncertain times call for innovative thinking and a greater focus on both future-proofing and resilience. Accordingly, many of the innovations this year’s award winners are putting in place focus on two imperatives: minimizing the risk of obsolescence or failure when facing unforeseen circumstances and developing greater agility to adapt and thrive in the face of future uncertainties and disruptions.

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Bank independent directors under lens after IndusInd Bank governance crisis

CFO News

The broader implication is a likely tightening of supervisory frameworks across India’s banking sector, with expectations for IDs to demonstrate sharper vigilance, stronger risk awareness, and deeper engagement in boardroom discussions.

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CFO Corner: Rouven Bergmann, Dassault Systemes

Global Finance

Global Finance : Since you joined Dasault Systemes, what has been the most challenging period, and why? Rouven Bergmann: The balance of managing long term and short term is always the biggest struggle for the CFO. You have to create the capacity to invest in the long term, but you also have to manage performance quarter to quarter. Certainly, 2024 was a difficult year, because of volatility in the end markets.

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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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India's forex reserves surge by $5.17 bn to reach $696.6 bn

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China: CATL Supercharges Hong Kong’s IPO Market

Global Finance

Shares jumped 16.4% on its debut, with JPMorgan Chase underwriting the deal that propelled the bourse to the top of global rankings. “CATL’s Hong Kong listing is a significant milestone, not just for the company but for the broader regional market,” said Joshua Chu, a Hong Kong-based lawyer at CITD. “The scale of the IPO, given the current global macroeconomic headwinds and the cautious investor sentiment in Asia, is impressive,” he added.

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Reduce time lag between financial results and annual reports: Sebi to CFOs

CFO News

Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) wants Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) to release annual reports faster. This will help investors. Sebi also encourages CFOs to work closely with audit teams. Ananth Narayan of Sebi spoke at the ETCFO NextGen 2025. He highlighted the importance of CFOs in maintaining trust. He also discussed capital growth and effective regulations.

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The AI Facility Frenzy

Global Finance

Not since the height of the industrial revolution have we seen the level of demand for infrastructure capacity that the artificial intelligence boom has created. It’s estimated that roughly 10 times the computing power is needed to conduct a ChatGP search compared to a regular Google search. According to Goldman Sachs, we can expect AI power demand to increase by 165% by 2030; McKinsey forecasts that in Europe alone, meeting the new IT load demand will require between $250 billion to $300 billio

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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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NCLT directs insolvency against Gensol, Gensol EV Lease; appoints IRP

CFO News

The National Company Law Tribunal has initiated insolvency proceedings against Gensol Engineering and Gensol EV Lease following petitions by the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency due to defaults of ₹510 crore and ₹218.95 crore, respectively. An interim resolution professional has been appointed, and a moratorium has been placed on both companies.

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Singapore leads in AI investments, report says

Future CFO

Singapore is leading in investments concerning artificial intelligence, with 27% of businesses allocating over S$1.28 million (US$1 million) annually to AI initiatives. According to Colt Technology Services ' latest IT Priorities Research, Singapore stands out for the scale and depth of its AI investments in the region, showing the city-state's strategic intent, backed by national initiatives such as the S$1 billion National AI Strategy 2.0 (NAIS 2.0), as well as a strong ecosystem of public-pri

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FM Sitharaman to meet PSU bank chiefs on June 27 to review performance, boost lending

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Following a sharp interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will meet the heads of public sector banks on June 27 to review their financial performance and discuss key government schemes.

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Canal+ Buys African TV Group, As Telecom Deals Heat Up

Global Finance

Currently, it boasts nearly 27 million subscribers in 52 countries across three continents. Last December, the French media and telecom giant listed on the London Stock Exchange, following a spin-off from its parent company, Vivendi, ushering in an independent future to pursue its growth ambitions. For Canal+, which generated $7.2 billion (about €6.4 billion) in revenue in 2024, Africa and Asia offer high-growth potentials.

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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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RBI's breather on gold loans to spur growth in NBFCs: Report

CFO News

The increase in the loan-to-value (LTV) ceiling provided in the RBI's final directions on gold loans will support the growth of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) offering them, according to a Crisil report released on Friday.

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Brazil: JBS Dual Listing Boosts Clout And Concern

Global Finance

The move, a dual listing in the US and Brazil, aims to tap into greater US dollar flows and increased liquidity. Long term, the company hopes to overtake US-based Tyson Foods in market cap, consolidating as the sole global leader in the sector. Currently, JBS is valued at roughly $16 billion, with $77.2 billion in revenue as of full-year 2024, compared to a $19.8 billion market cap for Tyson Foods on $53.3 billion in revenue.

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IndusInd Bank recommends Borkar & Muzumdar as joint statutory auditor to shareholders after RBI nod

CFO News

IndusInd Bank, having secured RBI approval, proposes Borkar & Muzumdar as joint statutory auditors, pending shareholder approval at the 31st AGM. The appointment spans from 2025 to 2028, subject to annual RBI approval. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra acknowledged the bank's recovery and deemed the CEO's resignation sufficient accountability for past issues, while emphasizing potential legal action for any criminal conduct.

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10 Friday AM Reads

The Big Picture

My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • Trump Has No China Trade Strategy : Washington and Beijing stage a tactical retreat that shows China’s leverage. ( Wall Street Journal ) • Tax-Slashing ETF Trailblazer Preps for a Fresh $5 Billion Haul : ETF Architect has backlog of ETF conversions to do this year; Deals are ‘no-brainer’ for clients, despite added cost: ( Bloomberg ) see also BlackRock, Goldman Scale Up Tax Trades in $3 Trillion SMA Boom : BlackRock Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Mor

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How To Overcome Change Fatigue In Finance With Neuroscience-Backed Strategies

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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Karnataka seeks bigger share of central taxes, Rs 1.15 lakh crore for Bengaluru infrastructure

CFO News

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah urged the 16th Finance Commission for a larger share of central taxes and a Rs 1.15 lakh crore investment for Bengaluru's infrastructure. He highlighted the state's significant contribution to the national GDP and GST collections, while pointing out the reduced tax devolution and called for reforms to ensure a fairer fiscal distribution system that rewards growth.

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India-UK FTA likely to unlock extra trade worth 25.5 billion pounds: UK diplomat

CFO News

The India-UK Free Trade Agreement, which eliminates tariffs on 99 per cent of Indian exports to the UK and 90 per cent of UK exports to India, will unlock 25.5 billion pounds in additional trade value, according to UK Trade Commissioner for South Asia Harjinder Kang.

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Adani Ports, 12 other stocks with Israeli links in spotlight as Israel-Iran tensions escalate

CFO News

Amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions, Adani Ports and 12 other Indian companies with Israeli ties have come under the spotlight. Adani Ports fell 3% due to its Haifa Port exposure, while firms like TCS, L&T, Sun Pharma, and ONGC also saw market action.

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Temasek joins Microsoft, BlackRock and MGX to develop AI infrastructure

CFO News

The Singapore state investment company has joined AI Infrastructure Partnership, a group that also includes BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners, the slides showed.

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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.