Audit committees rank cybersecurity as top priority amid SEC crackdown
CFO Dive
MARCH 14, 2024
Cyberattacks are just one of several rapidly changing threats confronting audit committees, according to the Center for Audit Quality and Deloitte.
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India's economy reflecting mid 2000 boom
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
During the period from 2003 to 2007, India experienced an average GDP growth rate of approximately 8.6%, with inflation averaging at 4.8%. Here is my note based on Morgan Stanley’s report.
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Rockefeller Foundation’s new CFO: Climate crisis is a ‘big motivator’
CFO Dive
MARCH 14, 2024
Keith Olson took the finance reins of the 111-year-old philanthropic powerhouse earlier this month. He is an alum of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Talent retention in Southeast Asia: Accountants as valuable assets
Future CFO
MARCH 14, 2024
Talent shortage among accounting staff continues to persist in many parts of the world including Southeast Asia, with the issue being most felt by small accounting firms that struggle to compete with the big accounting firms: KPMG , PwC , Ernst & Young , and Deloitte. A Gartner survey of finance function employees revealed that 84% of finance employees asked have less engagement and less interest in going above and beyond than their peers and other functions.
Elevating Accounting Practices: The Power of Outsourcing and Automation in the Digital Age
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Ex-Trulieve CFO sued over alleged scheme to ‘raid’ corporate coffers
CFO Dive
MARCH 14, 2024
The former CFO is accused of misappropriating hundreds of thousands of dollars for personal expenses, all under the pretense of business-related costs.
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Visa teams with SAP’s Taulia on embedded payments
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MARCH 14, 2024
The card network giant wants to simplify payment processes for CFOs, accounts payable staff and procurement professionals, via the new tie.
Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs
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MARCH 14, 2024
Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs 1. Introduction to the Evolving Role of the CFO In our previous discussion, we outlined the critical first steps a newly appointed CFO should take to establish a solid foundation within their organization. We emphasized the importance of communication, setting priorities, and the initial avoidance of hasty decisions.
Popeyes parent names new CFO in leadership shakeup
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MARCH 14, 2024
The company named Sami Siddiqui as its CFO while Jeff Klein will fill Siddiqui’s previous role as president of Popeyes U.S.
Not keen to dilute any more of remaining 25.51% stake in ITC: BAT CEO
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
“ITC is transforming itself, making a number of investments and divesting the hotel business which we supported. We want to have a say in those decisions. We are very happy to keep our shareholding on that level,” Marroco said. He was talking at the UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference early hours of Thursday.
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The Mentoring Round | Matt Wolf, CFO, DRINKS
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MARCH 14, 2024
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Electoral bond data: Future Gaming and Megha Engineering top donors to political parties
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
The data release provides details of electoral bonds worth over Rs 12,000 crore. The information was provided by State Bank of India (SBI), the sole seller of the bonds, and published by the ECI.
Regulatory competition concerning capital markets between the EU and the UK
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MARCH 14, 2024
In response to the recent changes to the UK Listing Rules and the proposed EU Listing Act, we are pleased to invite you to our hybrid seminar on regulatory competition concerning capital markets between the EU and the UK. The seminar will take place on Thursday 28 March 2024 from 10h to 12h GMT , 11h to 13h CET. The in-person event will take place in the Law Faculty of the University of Cambridge, room G24.
Cos under recast get more time to file modified income returns
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
CBDT allows companies in business reorganisation to file modified returns by June 30, offering relief amidst Finance Bill 2022 implications. The decision aims to ease compliance burdens, promote tax transparency, and reduce court interventions for affected entities.
Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability
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Why I joined Cube: A note from Chief Product & Technology Officer, Suresh Bala
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MARCH 14, 2024
Learn why Suresh Bala decided to leave Workday and join Cube as their Chief Product & Technology Officer.
Sebi board to consider allowing employees to donate on social stock exchange: Buch
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
"We are actually going to the Sebi board tomorrow to take permission for Sebi staff to be able to buy zero-coupon, zero-principal bonds because we are not permitted to buy securities," she said, adding she is hopeful of the proposal going through.
A Practical Guide for the New CFO
CFO Talks
MARCH 14, 2024
The initial period of a new CFO’s tenure is pivotal for setting the groundwork for future success. In this critical time, a CFO must swiftly grasp the unique challenges and opportunities of the organization and start working on the new CFO responsibilities and strategies. Collaboration with other departments, such as legal and human resources, is essential to tackle the myriad of challenges and opportunities that emerge.
ET Explainer: The RBI's liquidity stance and its effect
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
The Reserve Bank of India's liquidity stance is not convincing experts. It follows a corridor liquidity management system with repo rate as the ceiling and reverse repo rate as the floor. Factors causing tight liquidity include withdrawal of accommodative stance, credit growth surpassing deposit growth, fund constraints, slower government spending, and Ukraine war impacting forex reserves.
How Automation is Driving Efficiency Through the Last Mile of Reporting
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Fitch revises India FY24, FY25 GDP forecast upwards, expects economy to continue 'strong expansion'
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
Fitch Ratings revised India's GDP growth forecast upwards for FY24 to 7.8% and for FY25 to 7.0%, citing strong economic expansion driven by domestic demand, particularly investment. Meanwhile, it downgraded China's 2024 forecast to 4.5%, attributing it to property sector challenges and deflationary pressures, despite increased fiscal support.
Cybersecurity, tech skills key in India Inc's checklist for independent directors: Survey
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
Domain expertise in digital, tech, cybersecurity, and risk is crucial for non-executive independent directors. The India Board Report 2023-24 highlights the importance of corporate reputation, stakeholder trust, and ESG implementation. Gender diversity in boards is increasing, and independent directors play a vital role in corporate governance.
Helping Indian electric mass mobility dreams come true
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
India's Decade: GreenCell Mobility and Standard Chartered pioneer sustainable e-mobility with the first Project Finance Green Loan, driving India's ambitious renewable energy and net-zero emissions goals.
India's WPI inflation eases to four-month low of 0.20 per cent in February
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
The sequential WPI rate for February grew 0.07 per cent against a contraction of (-)0.33 per cent in the month before. "Positive rate of inflation in February, 2024 is primarily due to increase in prices of food articles, crude petroleum & natural gas, electricity, machinery & equipment and motor vehicles, trailers & semi-trailers etc," the release said.
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Cyberattack is top concern for businesses in India: Aon Survey
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
Companies that participated in Aon’s 2023 Global Risk Management Survey listed business interruptions and failure to attract or retain top talent as the other top concerns
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles appoints Alexander Schoen as CFO
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
Schoen replaces Manish Thakore, who has moved to Daimler Truck Financial Services North America as Director of Special Projects, according to a statement.
Vedanta to appeal against Sebi order, says Cairn gave up right to interest
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
"Vedanta Ltd will appeal the Sebi order before the appropriate forum," the firm said in a statement.
Unicorns to add $1 trn to economy by 2030, generate 50 mn jobs: CII study
CFO News
MARCH 14, 2024
A report anticipates new unicorns contributing USD 1 trillion to India's economy by 2030, generating 50 million jobs. The startup ecosystem, led by over 100 unicorns, is expected to drive significant growth across various sectors, impacting GDP and employment positively.
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