Weak retail sales, manufacturing signal cooling economy
CFO Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
The Fed’s fight against inflation, while showing some recent signs of success, may dim prospects for economic growth.
CFO Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
The Fed’s fight against inflation, while showing some recent signs of success, may dim prospects for economic growth.
CFO News Room
JANUARY 18, 2023
In 2022, business leaders faced an increasingly unpredictable environment, with evolving return-to-office policies, higher employee turnover , and burned-out employees ( more than ever before , in fact). In 2023, organizations will continue to face significant challenges : a competitive talent landscape, an exhausted workforce, and pressure to control costs amid a looming economic downturn.
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CFO Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
Webster Bank alum Bea Ordonez will take the payments company’s finance reins in March after the current CFO Michael Levine steps away from the role.
CFO News Room
JANUARY 18, 2023
Many investors are familiar with private equity as an alternative asset class, which is popular with certain high-net-worth and institutional investors as a vehicle for diversification and a source of potentially higher risk-adjusted returns than what is available on the public market. However, less well-known is the related but distinct asset class of private debt, which, like private equity, focuses on opportunities outside of what is traded on the public market but deploys its capital in the
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CFO Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
Unpaid invoices take a nasty bite out of cash flow. Dean Kaplan writes that taking time early on to evaluate receivables and stratify accounts for fast attention will pay off.
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CFO Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
Filing fees are expected to soar this year and companies will need to prepare for increased regulatory scrutiny of M&A deals.
Barry Ritholtz
JANUARY 18, 2023
Last week, I discussed the December CPI print; it showed further evidence that inflation is coming down substantially. But I had to point out this was not because of the Fed, but despite their actions. If anything, they are making price increases worse. In particular, they are driving prices higher in the rental market. Today, the Producer Price Index and Consumer Retail Sales both showed the economy is decelerating and not on an inflation-adjusted basis.
CFO Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
Risk management leaders remain highly concerned about the threat of malicious attacks and data breaches, according to Allianz Global.
The Reformed Broker
JANUARY 18, 2023
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Tips Watch
JANUARY 18, 2023
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com After another day of turmoil in financial markets, real yields slipped lower Wednesday heading into the Thursday’s originating auction for CUSIP 91282CGK1, creating a 10-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Security. A lot happened, I guess.
CFA Institute
JANUARY 18, 2023
What do machine learning and natural language processing reveal about Federal Open Market Committee statements?
CFO News Room
JANUARY 18, 2023
Weeks before cryptocurrency exchange FTX filed for bankruptcy , dozens of young Nigerians in skintight dresses and brightly colored suits shimmied under limbo bars, posed for photos in front of the company’s logo and sipped expensive liquor at a swanky beachfront venue. The party in Lagos, Nigeria, was part of the Bahamas-based exchange’s push into Africa, where, in the final days before its implosion, FTX was aggressively recruiting new customers whose funds are now stuck in bankruptcy proceedi
CFO News
JANUARY 18, 2023
The needle indicating so-called animal spirits moved right after holding steady for five straight months — indicating stronger overall economic activity as 2022 drew to a close. Consumer spending boosted tax collection and manufacturers signaled optimism about the future, while services sector saw expansion of new businesses.
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.
The Reformed Broker
JANUARY 18, 2023
Netflix is one of the biggest bouncers in the entire market, says Ritholtz’s Josh Brown from CNBC. The post Clips From Today’s Closing Bell appeared first on The Reformed Broker.
Nerd's Eye View
JANUARY 18, 2023
Many investors are familiar with private equity as an alternative asset class, which is popular with certain high-net-worth and institutional investors as a vehicle for diversification and a source of potentially higher risk-adjusted returns than what is available on the public market. However, less well-known is the related but distinct asset class of private debt, which, like private equity, focuses on opportunities outside of what is traded on the public market but deploys its capital in the
CFO Talks
JANUARY 18, 2023
CFOs face another unpredictable year. According to recent surveys, these factors are front of mind for many CFOs. The growing importance of FP&A The 2020s are shaping up to be a decade of uncertainty. Covid, then international conflict, supply chain disruption and inflation. 2023 brings the potential of a global recession. CFOs increasingly need to forecast for a multitude of scenarios.
CFO Strategic Partners
JANUARY 18, 2023
As businesses close the books for the year and prepare for tax returns, CPAs can often get a clearer picture when their clients need more help in accounting. Reporting issues that did not take priority during the year become more important when it’s time to reconcile and review financial statements. As companies grow, there’s often a need for extra help to catch up or provide assistance establishing processes to support that growth.
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.
Focus CFO
JANUARY 18, 2023
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Future CFO
JANUARY 18, 2023
The Asian economy is turning around. According to Morgan Stanley Research , a survey of 100 global corporate travel managers found that many respondents believe their company's travel expenditures are already back to pre-pandemic levels and will continue to grow. As spending becomes more and more decentralised, employees are making spending choices with less and less oversight.
CFO News
JANUARY 18, 2023
The study, titled "India@100: Realizing the Potential of a US$26 Trillion Economy," was launched by Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Railway and IT Minister, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Future CFO
JANUARY 18, 2023
When you think of every spending decision as an investment in your company, it’s easy to see how those choices – what to buy, where to buy it, and how to pay – present both opportunities and risks. When you’re getting the right price on the right raw materials, for example, it’s an opportunity to fuel your growth; when you’re not sure if you’re getting the prices, you negotiated or how much of your order will show up, well, that’s a risk.
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.
CFO News
JANUARY 18, 2023
Secondary share sale to offer exit to legacy fin investors, growth equity for expansions.
Future CFO
JANUARY 18, 2023
Today’s travel decision-makers are being asked to manage far more than travel. For starters, the internal team keeping an eye on your company’s tight travel budget has probably grown. At the same time, you may be facing greater restrictions, a continuously evolving travel environment, and fears of inflation and recession – and let’s not forget: You’re still responsible for an entire travel program and a team of travellers.
CFO News
JANUARY 18, 2023
The apex court said the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) - while asking the tech giant to deposit 10% of Rs 1,337.76 crore penalty for alleged anti-competitive practices - had not “really looked” into its application for a stay on the antitrust order of October 20.
Future CFO
JANUARY 18, 2023
The global economy might lose up to 7% of GDP as a result of fragmentation, said IMF recently in a new report. The longer-term cost of trade fragmentation varies from 0.2% of global output to almost 7%, which is about the combined annual output of Germany and Japan, the fund said. However, the full impact would likely be even larger, IMF warned. The global economy could lose up to 12% when estimates include the technological disconnect between regions, IMF said.
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