Thu.Sep 21, 2023

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Average insider cyberthreat cost spikes 40% in 4 years

CFO Dive

The outsmarting of insiders is a “go-to tactic” for many cyberattackers looking to steal credentials and gain access to critical data, according to research from the Ponemon Institute.

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How ERP Helps with Clincial Trails

Navigator SAP

Enterprise resource planning solutions (ERP) play a critical role in helping life sciences businesses scale. But they also can play an important role earlier in the lifecycle of a life sciences business by greatly improving the efficiency and accuracy of clinical trials.

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CFO optimism rebounds on brighter economic outlook: Deloitte

CFO Dive

CFO expectations for revenue, earnings and hiring have improved since the second quarter, Deloitte said.

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India as hub for international arbitration needs to be accessible, economical, simple: Judges

CFO News

India has all the relevant infrastructure to become international arbitration hub in terms of human resources and capability for the same as per Judges of various High Courts, however, making India hub for international arbitration need to revamp certain statutory provisions, adopt measures that prove to be effective in terms of the conduct of proceedings, preserve evidence in arbitration and adopt simpler methods that are economical and effective in enabling international arbitration in India.

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Elevating Accounting Practices: The Power of Outsourcing and Automation in the Digital Age

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Join us for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the transformative realm of modern accounting practices. In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. In this webinar we will explore the synergistic potential of these two strategies to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, save cost and drive strategic decision-making.

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Treasurers turn to large banks to buffer risks

CFO Dive

While most treasury professionals focused on macroeconomic risks, some are taking steps within their organizations to control what they can.

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10 Thursday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My morning train WFH reads: • Peek Inside America’s Largest Privately Owned Company : Cargill’s business model has worked for 158 years. Follow the money and you’ll see it ain’t broken yet. ( Bloomberg ) • Indexing Is Still the Best Bet for Investors : History shows that even in ‘narrow’ markets, actively managed funds don’t do as well over the long term. ( Wall Street Journal ) see also You Might Be Paying Too Much for That Index Fund : Push toward zero-cost ETFs nears the finish line. ( Wall S

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Wipro’s CFO Jatin Dalal resigns, senior VP Aparna Iyer to take over

CFO News

Aparna will report to CEO Thierry Delaporte and will join the Wipro Executive Board. She succeeds Jatin Dalal who is stepping down to pursue other career opportunities.

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Upping spreadsheet value in 2023 for digital finance

Future CFO

However, we may belittle it as a product of the late 70s technology, the spreadsheet remains a preferred first tool for organising ideas into some order – whether it is a list of people attending an event or expenses. Earthweb estimates there are up to 1.5 billion people who use Excel – Microsoft's version of the spreadsheet. Wonder estimates up to 2 billion people use Google Sheets every month.

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Enhancing Business Valuation: Aligning Owner Perception with Market Realities

VCFO

After years spent pouring their life’s work into building a business, an owner invariably forms a perception of its worth. Yet, this perception often differs from the view of the market. Owner’s opinions of their business value can be influenced by inherent biases, flawed valuation methodologies, and factors lurking beyond their control. As a business owner, understanding the underlying drivers of genuine, market validated value in your enterprise empowers informed decisions.

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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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Navigating ESG data management in a complex world

Jedox Finance

ESG data management: Ensure compliance with industry standards & discover strategies to help finance teams achieve successful ESG reporting.

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Kitces & Carl Ep 121: Can You Just Do Good Work And Get Noticed As An Advisor Or Do You Have To Self-Promote?

Nerd's Eye View

Regardless of the size of a financial advisory firm, clients are a constant necessity to sustain a profitable business. And while some form of advertising is how firms have traditionally attracted clients, some advisors have asked if not actively marketing themselves can be a viable option, where new clients find their way to the advisor through a referral network who vouches for the good service they provide.

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10-year TIPS reopening gets real yield of 2.094%, highest in 14 years

Tips Watch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Today’s reopening auction of CUSIP 91282CHP9 — creating a 9-year, 10-month Treasury Inflation-Protected Security — generated a real yield to maturity of 2.094%, the highest for any auction of this term since January 2009.

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CFO Corner: Q&A With Verge Motorcycles' Mark Wilson

Global Finance

Mark Wilson, chief financial officer of Verge Motorcycles since July 1, was previously CFO at Aston Martin (2015-2020) and McLaren Automotive (2005-2013). Wilson speaks to Global Finance about his career and the challenges of the profession.

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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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CtrlS Datacenters appoints Mohit Pande as CFO

CFO News

In his new role, Pande will be leading the finance & corporate development functions at CtrlS and will be responsible for expanding the company’s growth across India and international markets in a profitable and sustainable way.

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935: Why People Are Finance’s X Factor | Derrek Gafford, CFO, TrueBlue

CFO Thought Leader

Not unlike that of many of his CFO peers, Derrek Gafford’s career path has been shaped in part by geography—specifically, by having its origins in a city that was at once home to a state college, the corporate headquarters of a marquee company, and a Big Four accounting office populated with new college grads. In Gafford’s case, the city was Boise; the college, Boise State; the marquee company, grocery giant Albertsons; and the Big Four accounting house, Deloitte.

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The Nine Myths, Two Realities of Revenue Operations

Future CFO

Revenue operations has garnered much attention as a way to overcome challenges as B2B organisations tend to look to operations teams to harness and optimise resources. Organisations would benefit from elevating and empowering operations teams, delivering a revenue operations ' capability that integrates and unifies plans, processes, data, technology, and talent across the revenue ecosystem.

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RBI proposes changes in wilful defaulter norms

CFO News

Large defaulters are those that have an outstanding amount of Rs 1 crore and above. According to RBI data, there were about 16,000 cases of wilful default involving nearly Rs 3.5 lakh crore at the end of 2022.

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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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Hong Kong’s economy set to rebound strongly this year: AMRO

Future CFO

Hong Kong’s economy is poised to rebound strongly this year, before moderating toward trend growth next year, said ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO). With growing external uncertainties and geopolitical risks, it would be important for Hong Kong to further diversify its economic base, widen its global reach, and continue to address structural challenges such as ageing population, housing supply, and social inclusion, AMRO noted.

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India to become USD 5 trillion economy, third-largest by 2027: RBI DG Patra

CFO News

The IMF's Regional Economic Outlook for Asia and the Pacific indicates that this region will contribute about two-thirds of global growth in 2023 itself and India will account for a sixth of world output growth in 2023 and 2024, he said. In terms of market exchange rates, he said India is the fifth-largest economy in the world and the third-largest economy on the basis of purchasing power parity.

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5 Steps to Prepare your Organization for a Financial Audit

E78 Partners

Audits, while essential for maintaining the integrity and trustworthiness of an organization’s financial reporting, can be a daunting task. This is not just because of the intricacies and specificities required by the auditing standards but also due to the numerous challenges faced by organizations in the run-up to an audit. These challenges include resource limitations, complexity of accounting standards, volume of transactions, weak internal controls, stakeholder expectations, and much m

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Nirma to acquire 75% of Glenmark’s API arm for Rs 5,615 cr

CFO News

Glenmark Pharma’s stake in the leading active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) platform will drop to 7.84% from 82.84%. The transaction values the company at Rs 7,535.4 crore, a slight discount to the current market value of Rs 7,683 crore. The acquisition will trigger a mandatory open offer to all public shareholders of GLS for an additional 17%.

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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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BP names interim CFO

Future CFO

British multinational oil and gas company BP named Kate Thomson as its interim chief financial officer, according to an announcement from the organisation’s website. The appointment came after Murray Auchincloss was named as BP’s interim chief executive officer. Thomson currently serves as the company’s senior vice president, finance for production & operations.

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JPMorgan is adding India to its emerging-markets bond index

CFO News

The index provider will add Indian securities to the JPMorgan Government Bond Index-Emerging Markets starting June 28, 2024. The South Asian nation will have a maximum weight of 10% on the index, according to a statement Thursday.

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The dynamic Duo of CTO, CFO in financial forecasting

Future CFO

It is a given that good collaboration between different functions within an organisation are crucial for the company’s success. This includes the pairing and alignment of the chief financial officer and the chief technological officer. Tony Allen , chief technological officer at subscription management software and recurring billing platform Recurly , dives deeper into the critical partnership between the CFO and CTO.

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EU carbon tax and other laws to impact $37 billion of India’s exports: Report

CFO News

India's exports to the European Union (EU), which account for 43% of the country's total exports to the region, are likely to be affected by the EU's non-tariff measures (NTMs), including the CBAM.

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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.