CFO Dive

MAY 15, 2023

An effort to block rules on stock repurchases is the latest pushback by business groups against an unusually active regulatory agenda at the SEC.

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MAY 15, 2023

One of the core philosophical beliefs I hold dear is that the future is inherently unknown and unknowable. This tends to be true for the vast majority of people almost all of the time. The world is full of endless, random, often-invisible factors that greatly impact outcomes. Our own psychology works against our understanding this: Our hindsight bias allows us to see these unknowable results with perfect after-the-fact clarity; that fools us into believing our prior expectations turned out to be

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CFO Dive

MAY 15, 2023

In a survey commissioned by software provider OneStream, budget constraints surpassed employee skill gaps and return on investment issues as obstacles to new technology investments.

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 15, 2023

The financial advisory industry has faced many purported technological ‘threats’ over the past several decades. From the introduction of computers to the rise of the internet to the emergence of ‘robo-advisors’, there has been no shortage of innovations that would allegedly reduce the need for consumers to work with (human) financial advisors.

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CFO Dive

MAY 15, 2023

Unforeseen consequences may negate any forecast savings as soon as three years after the start of layoffs, Gartner found in a recent report.

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CFO Dive

MAY 15, 2023

A strategic CFO can elevate your organization by helping you navigate the complexities of growth initiatives, minimizing costs, and leveraging technology.

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CFO News

MAY 15, 2023

Much of the capex is ear-marked for new factories, expansion of capacities in existing factories or expansion of their business such as retail stores. Last fiscal, most companies had expanded their capex by record numbers after two years of the pandemic.

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CFO Dive

MAY 15, 2023

As generative AI continues to develop swiftly, PwC is betting big on its potential for transformation.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 15, 2023

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • Ken Griffin’s Hand-Picked Math Prodigy Runs Market-Making Empire : Citadel Securities CEO Peng Zhao left for college at age 14, caught Griffin’s eye early in his career and built systems now mopping up market share. ( Businessweek ) • The sobering stats behind ‘past performance is no guarantee of future results’ : Most top performing managers fail to stay on top, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices.

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CFO Dive

MAY 15, 2023

The blurring lines between software and business processes is a boon for big-four firms looking to managed service providers to expand client offerings.

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Spreadym

MAY 15, 2023

FP&A (Financial Planning and Analysis) software is typically designed to meet the specific needs of finance professionals, CFOs, financial analysts, and other stakeholders involved in financial planning and analysis. Also, this process includes such activity as budgeting, forecasting and scenario modelling. FP&A solutions help organizations streamline financial processes, improve accuracy, and gain actionable insights to drive informed decision-making and achieve financial objectives.

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CFO Dive

MAY 15, 2023

The risk associated with AI's speedy evolution calls for uniform legislation, a panel of executives and government officials said last week.

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Strategic Treasurer

MAY 15, 2023

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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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CFO News

MAY 15, 2023

Micro, small and medium enterprises are crucial for Tamil Nadu to cash in on the flood of investments by domestic and global manufacturing majors

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Future CFO

MAY 15, 2023

In today's world, one thing is certain – uncertainty. This notion is reinforced by the World Uncertainty Index (see Figure 1 below), which measures the level of global uncertainty across a variety of economic, social, and political factors. Source: worlduncertaintyindex.com Figure 1: World Uncertainty Index Context setting: Why inflation? By taking a step back and examining the past three decades, starting with the Gulf War in 1990, we can observe a pattern of uncertainty that has continued to p

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CFO News

MAY 15, 2023

The regulator also rejected a claim by a petitioner that it had been investigating the Adani Group since 2016. None of the Adani listed companies were part of the 51 investigated in relation to the issuance of global depository receipts (GDRs) at that time, it told the court on Monday in an affidavit.

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Collectiv

MAY 15, 2023

Efficiency is key to successful workflows and sustainable productivity, particularly when you’re working with limited time and resources. One way to ensure optimal efficiency is by automating repetitive and time-consuming tasks with tools like Microsoft Power Automate. Power Automate is part of the Microsoft Power Platform. It has a drag-and-drop interface that makes it easy to automate actions within the Microsoft ecosystem.

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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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CFO News

MAY 15, 2023

Among various ways to grow your company, getting acquired by a bigger company is one way. Here are the things you need to do right to make the process a success.

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Financial Analyst Insider

MAY 15, 2023

When it comes to your finances, a rainy day doesn’t refer to the weather. It’s used to describe those unlucky moments in life when you The post The Rainy Day Fund: How to Budget for Unexpected Emergencies appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.

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CFO News

MAY 15, 2023

Driven largely by base effect, headline retail CPI inflation is expected to drop further with the JUne quarter inflation below 5 percent. The Reserve Bank in its April policy statement projected CPI inflation at 5.2 per cent for 2023-24, with April-June Q1 at 5.1 per cent.

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Focus CFO

MAY 15, 2023

We are pleased to announce that Justin McCarty has joined the FocusCFO team in Northeast Ohio. He brings decades of experience as a trusted advisor, helping s mall and medium-sized companies achieve shareholder value increases by managing and improving business areas of cash flow, financial strategy, business risk, and scalable growth.

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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.

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CFO News

MAY 15, 2023

India may set up a panel to identify public sector banks that can be privatized, including mid- and small-sized ones. The move comes after state-owned lenders turned profitable and several rounds of consolidation reduced the number of banks. The committee, which may include officials from the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, the RBI and Niti Aayog, will determine quantum of stake sale.

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Adam Kae

MAY 15, 2023

Answers with Adam: If you're looking to free up time, usually there are two options: a specialized hire or a virtual assistant. Which one do you choose if you can only pick one? CFO Adam: I'm very detail oriented, but I also get overwhelmed by the what I call the day-to-day like mundaneness details of the business. You know, like if I'm in an Excel spreadsheet.

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CFO News

MAY 15, 2023

In early may, the govt had slashed windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil to ₹4,100 per tonne from ₹6,400 per tonne.

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Strategic Treasurer

MAY 15, 2023

Episode 253 Prioritizing Payment Principles: A Dialog on Virtual Card in Context What point of emphasis for payments should a corporate payment professional focus on in 2023? In this podcast, Anthony DeBellis, VP of Product Management at Mastercard, and Mark Penserini, VP of Partner Management at Corpay talk with Craig Jeffery and share their thoughts on payment security, access to cash, and virtual cards.

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