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Emerging FinOps drive smart cloud strategies: Apptio CFO

CFO Dive

Leaders are moving away from a period where “the answer was cloud all the time without a lot of discipline,” Kurt Shintaffer says.

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How Do Smart Clients Invest in Themselves? Know Their “Why”

CFA Institute

“Ultimately, there’s one investment that supersedes all others: Invest in yourself," Warren Buffett said. "Nobody can take away what you’ve got in yourself, and everybody has potential they haven’t used yet.

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Powell testimony fuels expectations of half-point Fed rate hike

CFO Dive

Fed Chair Jerome Powell told a House committee Wednesday that the central bank is concerned about persistent price pressures and is determined to reduce inflation to its 2% target.

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Rising to the challenge

Future CFO

For much of 2022, CFOs faced a new list of responsibilities and the added pressure of fostering a culture and engagement that is amplified with a remote and virtual workforce. The 2022 FTI Consulting survey of CFOs concluded that in addition to all the traditional areas that CFOs must lead, they must also adapt to the ever-increasing “doing more with less,” but now in a new environment.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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CrowdStrike revenue soars amid high cyber demand

CFO Dive

The cybersecurity company reported record financial results in spite of macroeconomic headwinds.

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PayPal CFO hits the exit

CFO Dive

PayPal CFO Blake Jorgensen, who has been on a medical leave since September, left his role Tuesday.

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Factor Investing And Its (Behavioral) Persistence: Facts and Fiction About The Zoo Of Factors

Nerd's Eye View

In the early days of investing, stocks were often evaluated in a vacuum: Investors assessed the plusses and minuses of each company’s stock based on its own merits, with little consideration of the relationship between one stock’s performance and that of the market as a whole. Then, in the 1960s, with the advent of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), investors began to look at stocks (and by extension, pooled investments like mutual funds as well as entire portfolios) through the

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Stitch Fix CFO to exit as declines persist

CFO Dive

Dan Jedda, who came from Amazon about two years ago, in May will become chief financial officer at Roku, as the box e-retailer continues its CEO search.

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Payroll Accounting: Driving Success Through the Power of Your People

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Running a successful business requires more than a vision and commitment — it needs people: specifically, people whose passions and dedication align with that vision and your company culture. For that reason, your payroll is a fundamental element of future success. Having a payroll system that is reliable and accurate is vital to keeping your workforce empowered and financially secure.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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Why are online gamers taxed at the highest bracket of 30% in India?

CFO News

The ministry of finance's proposed amendments in the Union Budget 2023-24 to the Finance Bill 2023 on taxation of winnings in online gaming seem to have been drafted in isolation.

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F&A’s role in responding to instability and volatility

Future CFO

Finance and Accounting (F&A) have a reputation for remaining calm and pragmatic in a crisis. Most F&A professionals have worked through at least one recession and numerous peaks and troughs in company business cycles. Still, few will have experienced the bigger economic, business, and geo-political challenges we are experiencing today. The invasion of Ukraine has caused a sharp rise in energy prices and double-digit inflation, which in turn has created a cost-of-living crisis.

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Adani rout puts spotlight on billions flowing through Mauritius

CFO News

While it isn’t illegal to register businesses in low-tax jurisdictions like Mauritius, the allegations around the offshore shell firms appear to be a throwback to a time when the tourist paradise featured in a slew of other Indian corporate controversies since the late 1990s. The biggest of them was a stock market scandal that saw a broker drive up prices of select shares between 1998 and 2001.

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Businesses deploy automation technologies to drive sustainability initiatives

Future CFO

Businesses deploy automation technologies to help drive their sustainability initiatives, said UiPath recently when releasing results of a survey. The IDC-led survey of 800 global executives commissioned by UiPath found that 54% of organisations are already using enterprise automation technologies to help implement sustainability initiatives and another 24% plan to do so in the coming two years.

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How Automation is Driving Efficiency Through the Last Mile of Reporting

Speaker: Jamie Eagan

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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NCLT allows insolvency plea against Future Enterprises

CFO News

Biyani's flagship company Future Retail, which operates large-format hypermarkets, is undergoing insolvency proceedings since last July; it has failed to attract buyers, ET reported on March 1. The company has admitted claims of ₹19,185 crore from financial creditors.

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Top 3 Most Profitable Products for Your Small Business: Services, E-commerce, and Digital Products

Adam Kae

Looking for the most profitable products for your small business? Small businesses are always on the lookout for profitable products that can help them grow and succeed. Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale your business, there are three types of products that can be especially lucrative: services, e-commerce, and digital products. In this blog post, we'll explore each of these types of products in more detail and provide examples of successful small businesses that have leverage

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MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar to consult stakeholders on Digital India Bill in Bengaluru

CFO News

The minister will be in the city to meet industry representatives, lawyers, intermediaries and consumer groups among others to discuss the principles the proposed law will be based on and invite their inputs.

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From CFO to CEO: 5 Ways to Prepare for the Top Job

CFO Talks

By Jeff Ryan, MD of AWCape , a Platinum Sage business partner for HR, payroll and financial solutions As businesses become more digital and technology-driven, the role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is rapidly evolving. In the past, the CFO was primarily responsible for financial management and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role has primarily been a “behind the scenes” one – except when presenting financial results and forecasts.

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART. In under four weeks, your team can start reaping the benefits of month-end close automation by vastly reducing spreadsheets, cut down on reconciliation work, speed up the month-end close, and better manage your remote team.

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Indian aviation market large enough to 'accommodate all players profitably': Emirates

CFO News

A senior Emirates executive said the expansion of Air India might push airports to improve their services, which will be a positive development for all other airlines, Indian customers as well as the aviation and travel industries as a whole. "Air India flying to new international routes might also have a positive (effect) on Emirates. When a new route is operated by an airline, then that could result in increased traffic demand and the particular airline might not be able to cater to the de

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Incremental budgeting: is it the right budgeting method for you?

Cube Software

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Gender pay gap is a complex issue with no easy solutions, says JobsForher CEO

CFO News

The platform caters to three cohorts of women professionals 一 Women Returnees, Women In Tech, and Women In Leadership and is increasing its reach to include Women Starters.

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Data Update 7 for 2023: Dividends, Buybacks and Cash Flows

Musings on Markets

This is the last of my data update posts for 2023, and in this one, I will focus on dividends and buybacks, perhaps the most most misunderstood and misplayed element of corporate finance. To illustrate the heat that buybacks evoke, consider two stories in the last two weeks where they have been in the news. In the first, critics of Norfolk Southern, the corporation that operates the trains that were involved in a dreadful chemical accident in Ohio, pointed to buybacks that it had done as the pro

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Accounting Software and ERP Readiness Guide

In this white paper, we explore the factors to consider in deciding whether the time is right for your Company to consider a new ERP or accounting software, the total cost of ownership and plans necessary to make the potential leap to these systems.

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SBI raises Rs 3,717 cr via third Tier 1 bond issue of FY23

CFO News

The latest issue will SBI diversify and raise long term capital with call option of more than 10 years, helping the bank in managing its capital adequacy effectively

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How Much Money Buys Happiness?

Barry Ritholtz

I love the idea of convergence — those rare times when multiple stories about very different issues seem to all land on the same “Grand Truth,” albeit from very different perspectives. Yesterday brought just such a three-part convergence into focus. It’s about money and happiness, which is very much the intersection of where I spend much of my time: Capital Markets , and Behavioral Finance.

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Housing sales in volume terms grew 11 pc across 7 cities in Q3: ICRA

CFO News

Housing sales in volume terms grew 11 per cent in the third quarter of this fiscal across seven cities on better demand, according to rating agency ICRA.

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10 Wednesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My mid-week morning train reads: • The Rich List: The 22nd Annual Ranking of the Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers. Although the market rout caused a large portion of long-short and long-only managers to lose money last year — with many performing even worse than the S&P 500 index’s 19% decline — 2022 was a very good year for multistrategy, macro, trend-following, and fixed-income managers. ( Institutional Investor ) • It Turns Out Money Does Buy Happiness, At Least Up to $500,000 : Forget

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.