Why CFOs eyeing IPOs must prep now
CFO Dive
APRIL 14, 2023
While many companies have put public listing plans on pause, CFOs would be wise to get ready now for when the IPO window reopens, Nick Theos writes.
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The ERP Features Most Important for Professional Services Companies
Navigator SAP
APRIL 14, 2023
Efficient processes are important for professional services companies just as they are for every other type of business. One way that professional services firms drive this efficiency is through the use of an enterprise resource planning solution (ERP).
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Accountants demand change or else
CFO Dive
APRIL 14, 2023
Rethinking the future of accounting could persuade some of the over two-thirds of accountants who may want to leave the profession to stay put, according to FloQast’s CEO.
The Benefits of Implementing SAP HANA
Navigator SAP
APRIL 14, 2023
SAP HANA is the database tech behind the SAP ecosystem and powers SAP S/4 HANA , the ERP suite. HANA provides the database platform that can manage, store, and structure huge data volumes and process data on demand.
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
Credit squeeze likely to trigger recession: IACPM
CFO Dive
APRIL 14, 2023
Federal Reserve economists cited banking turmoil and predicted a mild downturn later this year.
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Groupon appoints Pale Fire alum to CFO seat
CFO Dive
APRIL 14, 2023
Pale Fire alum Jiří Ponrt’s CFO appointment comes just a few weeks after the e-commerce firm’s largest stakeholder slid its co-founder into Groupon’s interim CEO chair.
Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (April 15-16)
Nerd's Eye View
APRIL 14, 2023
Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that on the heels of introducing its own self-clearing platform and acquiring fellow RIA custodian Shareholder Services Group, Altruist announced that it raised $112 million in a series D funding round, bringing its total funding to more than $290 million.
Somebody’s gonna be wrong
The Reformed Broker
APRIL 14, 2023
Welcome to the latest episode of The Compound & Friends. This week, Michael Batnick, Liz Young, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss building a career in finance, cooling inflation, the stages of a recession, whether the VIX still matters, commercial real estate, the credit crunch, and much more! You can listen to the whole thing below, or find it wherever you like to listen to your favorite pods!
Net hiring at top two IT firms drop by two-thirds as demand eases
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
The industry experts expect net hiring to drop further in FY24 due to weak demand.
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Improving Financial Behavior (Podcast)
Barry Ritholtz
APRIL 14, 2023
When I first launched “Masters in Business” in 2014, I spent a lot of time begging ( begging !) guests to come on. So when Brendan reached out and asked to come on to discuss behavioral finance and financial planning, I felt like paying it forward was the right way to go. We discussed my first job in finance on a trading desk led to my accidental discovery of Gilovich’s book How We Know What Isn’t So became my gateway drug to Behavioral Finance.
'India must open up to capture foreign dairy market'
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
According to Chand, being export competitive requires higher competitiveness than competing with imports. "A country cannot be export competitive if it is unable to compete with imports. This issue is crucial for the future growth of the dairy industry in India," he said. As per the working paper, milk production in the country is projected to grow at 6% per year while the per-capita milk intake is already above the recommended level, even as population growth is falling below 1%.
10 Friday AM Reads
Barry Ritholtz
APRIL 14, 2023
My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • What Happened When the IRS Got Audited : Obsolete software. Archaic code. Tech so old it makes the typical member of Congress look young. The IRS has an IT problem. ( Wall Street Journal ) • A beginner’s guide to accounting fraud (and how to get away with it) : A history in the faking: The mechanics of making up sales are pretty simple.
CPPIB, OMERS on road to Rs 4,300 crore infusion in IndInfravit
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) are planning to invest over ₹4,300 crore ($526 million) in IndInfravit, an Indian infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) majority owned by them. This funding is linked to IndInfravit's acquisition of a portfolio of five Indian road assets from Brookfield valued at $1.2 billion.
Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback
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Vedanta in talks with Barclays to raise Rs 1,500cr loan
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
The loan will have a first exclusive charge over the fixed assets of the Thoothukudi (Tuticorin) copper smelter in Tamil Nadu and an exclusive pledge over Hindustan Zinc shares, providing a 2.2x cover. The Supreme Court of India has recently allowed Vedanta to start maintenance work at Sterlite Copper facility in Thoothukudi, which is shut since 2018.
Mukesh Ambani builds on record cricket views with film offerings, draws up payment plans for JioCinema
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
JioCinema, the streaming service of Mukesh Ambani’s conglomerate, is planning to release over 100 films and TV series to compete with global companies such as Disney and Netflix in the Indian market. Viewers can watch matches for free until the end of the Indian Premier League cricket next month. However, pricing strategy is still being finalised before it starts charging for content.
ReNew Energy arm to raise $400 million via green dollar bonds
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
Road shows for the bond issuances in favour of Diamond II Ltd are scheduled to commence early next week, with Barclays, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan, BNP Paribas, and Standard Chartered Bank serving as joint global coordinators. DBS, Mizuho, MUFG, SMBC Nikko Securities, and Societe Generale are joint book runners, the sources said.
Punjab launches GST Prime portal and SIPU for effective tax compliance
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
The GST Prime portal will help in better tax monitoring by tax officials and enhanced compliance by the taxpayers.
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.
India Inc opens its doors to neurodiverse employees
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
Companies in India like Accenture, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, Nagarro, and Lemon Tree Hotels are expanding diversity and inclusion programs to hire individuals with autism. They are creating job roles to cater to their abilities and are upgrading insurance programs. The skills of individuals with autism, which include structured and logical thinking and impressive memory, match well for technical and operational roles.
Economists see MSME sector to be worth Rs 1 trillion by 2028
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
Economists also focussed on considering growth in terms of long-term, short-term or medium-term growth.
Increased competition likely to prompt telcos to delay tariff hikes to next fiscal
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
Private telcos Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea are expected to defer the next round of prepaid tariff increases until April 2024, following intense competition to acquire higher-paying customers and a weak consumption environment. This delay is amid heightened competition as telcos acquire high ARPU customers and aggressive 5G roll-out plans, with low probability for tariff hikes in the near term.
India Inc's topline growth in Q4FY23 to halve to 10-12 pc: Report
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
For the full fiscal FY23, revenue is estimated to have grown 19-21 per cent, which is slower than over 27 per cent growth registered in FY22, it said, adding that operating margin is likely to have moderated by 3 percentage points.
The Hidden Science Behind Why Finance Teams Resist Change—And How to Fix It
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.
RBI’s framework on Green Deposits to integrate more of ESG factors for NBFCs
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
The ‘green deposit’ means an interest-bearing deposit, received by the RE for a fixed period and the proceeds of which are earmarked for being allocated towards green finance.
Crypto issue requires immediate attention, says Nirmala Sitharaman
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
Issues related to crypto have emerged as a major point of discussion among G20 countries and there is unanimity among member nations about the urgency to regulate this sector. The brainstorming session was attended by global experts on this issue.
India, Japan, Bangladesh explore ways to boost bay of Bengal economy
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
Asian Confluence, a Meghalaya-based think-tank that organised the meeting in collaboration with the ministry of external affairs, has in a study suggested that both the northeast and Bangladesh scale up the multi-modal connectivity, which would not only help the region to raise its competitiveness but also narrow the development gaps in the region. The study was released at the meet.
Many Indian proposals well supported by G20 countries: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
CFO News
APRIL 14, 2023
Nirmala Sitharaman met her counterparts from the G20 nations on the sidelines of the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Washington on Thursday.
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.
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