Mon.Nov 21, 2022

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Congruex taps Lumen Tech alum as new CFO

CFO Dive

Lumen Technologies alum Neel Dev will become CFO as Andy Carlson moves to a newly created role focusing on M&A, Congruex announced.

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Disney, Carvana, Diamondback Energy and more

CFO News Room

A performer dressed as Mickey Mouse entertains guests during the reopening of the Disneyland theme park in Anaheim, California. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images. Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Disney — Shares jumped 5% after the company reappointed Bob Iger as chief executive officer , effective immediately and 11 months after he left Disney.

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AICPA seeks to ease talent ‘crunch’

CFO Dive

The Registered Apprenticeship for Finance Business Partners Program aims to help CFOs by expanding the pool of talent available for long-term employment.

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Liquidity and Bankruptcy

Corporate Finance

As investors have learned, like any other investment, cryptocurrency is subject to volatility. The recent bankruptcy filing of crypto exchange FTX shows, this volatility can be extreme. For example, the Ontario Teachers' Pension plan wrote down $95 million due to the collapse. As you probably know, bankruptcy occurs when liabilities are greater than assets.

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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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Suppliers get break from extended terms as tables turn

CFO Dive

The go-to cash management strategy of extending payment terms is running out of steam. Suppliers are taking back control.

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CFO stressors: four cures for inflation fever

CFO Dive

CFOs have seized on ways to shield profits against the worst price pressures in nearly 40 years.

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Notes of Appreciation Can Boost Individual and Team Morale

CFO News Room

“Positive attention is 30 times more powerful than negative attention,” as Marcus Buckingham and Ashley Goodall have shared. “People don’t need feedback. They need attention to what they do best…A focus on strengths increases performance. Therefore, a focus on strengths is what creates growth.” If, as a leader, you want to accelerate the growth of your team, you’ll need to play to the strengths of both individuals and the collective.

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PodChats for FutureCFO: Revisiting FP&A roles post-pandemic

Future CFO

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) teams play a crucial role in companies by performing budgeting, forecasting, and analysis that support major corporate decisions of the CFO, CEO, and the Board of Directors. According to the Corporate Finance Institute , FP&A professionals oversee a broad array of financial affairs, including income, expenses, taxes, capital expenditures, investments, and financial statements.

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Partner Spotlight: G7 Tech Services

Centage

G7 Tech Services aggregates data from across internal and external platforms into easy-to-understand, always-up-to-date dashboards for our clients to create instant reports and answer questions easily to support strategic decision making. We eliminate stupid tasks. Seriously. Q&A with Odeta Pine, Founder & CEO. Where is your organization located and how many people do you employ?

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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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Petty Cash The Right Way

CFO Simplified

You know how everyone likes to have a little extra cash on hand for those unexpected expenses? Well, your business is no different. So why not set up a petty cash account with a small amount of money that can be used for things like running to the hardware store or office supply store? The important thing is to keep track of all the expenses associated with the account.

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Increasing Financial Planning Efficiency With A Systematized Annual Process

Nerd's Eye View

A common service model for many financial advisory firms is to schedule annual client meetings throughout the year where the advisor meets with each client in the month they started working with the firm, and conducts a comprehensive review of all planning topics for the client. Which means that on any given workday, advisors might find themselves reviewing one client’s portfolio and another’s estate plan in the morning, and having a meeting with a third client later in the afternoon

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Manager Selection: The Power of Payoff

CFA Institute

The most important portfolio manager skill metric is often overlooked.

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Southeast Asian economic growth to hit 4-5% annually

Future CFO

The Southeast Asian economic growth is forecasted to hit 4-5% annually over the next 10 years, said Bain recently when releasing a report jointly produced with Monk’s Hill Angsana Council. Vietnam is expected to lead the charge at a projected growth of 5-7%, the firm noted. While many economists have correctly focused on the pro-growth policies, stable macroeconomics and healthy demographics of Southeast Asia , they often miss two critical sources of additional growth, according to the report ti

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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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197: Anders Liu-Lindberg

CFO Talks

1X. ‘ Cracking the code on business partnering ‘ Welcome to the CFO Club Africa podcast, where we interview leading CFOs from Africa and beyond. CFO Club Africa is a division of the Chartered Institute of Business Accountants, the professional body for business accountants, financial managers and chief financial officers. Go to www.cfoclub.co.za and join our community of accounting and finance executives.

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Should You Invest in Real Estate Right Now? Here’s Why or Why Not

Financial Analyst Insider

There is no definitive answer to the question of whether or not you should invest in real estate right now. The reason for this is. The post Should You Invest in Real Estate Right Now? Here’s Why or Why Not appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.

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Liquidity and Bankruptcy

Essentials of Corporate Finance

As investors have learned, like any other investment, cryptocurrency is subject to volatility. The recent bankruptcy filing of crypto exchange FTX shows, this volatility can be extreme. For example, the Ontario Teachers' Pension plan wrote down $95 million due to the collapse. As you probably know, bankruptcy occurs when liabilities are greater than assets.

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#228 – Stewardship: Environment, Finance, and the Community

Strategic Treasurer

Episode 228. Stewardship: Environment, Finance, and the Community. Companies are stepping back to take a long-term look at their business plans. Meeting annual and quarterly targets is being balanced with new ideas for long-term strategic plans. In this podcast, Craig Jeffery talks with Christy Wright about the commitment that Southwire has made to its community and environment.

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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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ION makes quantum leap in Chartis Research’s RiskTech100 Rankings 2023

Reval

LONDON – 21 November 2022: ION— the leading provider of mission-critical trading, risk. The post ION makes quantum leap in Chartis Research’s RiskTech100 Rankings 2023 appeared first on ION.

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How Advisors Can Create An Annual Financial Planning Process

CFO News Room

Executive Summary. A common service model for many financial advisory firms is to schedule annual client meetings throughout the year where the advisor meets with each client in the month they started working with the firm, and conducts a comprehensive review of all planning topics for the client. Which means that on any given workday, advisors might find themselves reviewing one client’s portfolio and another’s estate plan in the morning, and having a meeting with a third client later in the af

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10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • VCs Poured $41 Billion Into Crypto in the Past 18 Months. Is There Any Hope for a Profit? Investors face tough questions following the FTX debacle. ( Institutional Investor ). • Elon Musk’s Reckless Plan to Make Sex Pay on Twitter : A plan to monetize adult content could make sense from a business and social standpoint.

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To Temper the Effects of Monetary Restraint, We Need Pro-Growth…

CFO News Room

Political pressure is mounting against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to curb his inflation fight by limiting further interest rate hikes and resuming quantitative easing. But with inflation continuing, it would be a grave mistake for Powell to bend to this political pressure. Instead, Congress and the executive branch should do their part and implement pro-growth fiscal policy to balance the Fed’s necessary monetary restraint. .

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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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Links 11/21/2022 | naked capitalism

CFO News Room

Computer powered by colony of blue-green algae has run for six months New Scientist. Martian dust storms parch the planet by driving water into space Science. Pierre Wunsch: Germs, war and central banks (PDF) Bank of International Settlements. Interesting on r* and models. 5 killed, 25 injured in shooting at LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado; gunman subdued by patrons KCRA.

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