Adoption insight can help CFOs maximize digital transformation investment
CFO Dive
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Inefficient use of technology often takes root early. Knowing why employees avoid or under use new tools can help you leverage your spend.
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Josh Weinberg, Head of Financial Systems and Change at Citizens Advice
Generation CFO
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Transformation: to some, it suggests progress, efficiency and radical change, but to others, the term doesn’t sit quite right. . “I tend to steer away from using the word ‘transformation’” says Josh Weinberg, Head of Financial Systems and Change at Citizens Advice. . “In my experience, it has connotations around redundancies and other negativity of change.
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Riverstone alumni launch one-stop shop for overworked PE back offices
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FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Petra Funds arrives as the weight of back-office burdens is set to grow. Regulators are starting to roll out proposals aimed at making private markets more transparent and leveling the playing field.
Pros & Cons of Enterprise-wide Application to Cloud
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Do more with less. Out-innovate the competition. Reinvent your business. Keep expanding partnerships and building new channels of business, because today’s suppliers may not be around tomorrow.
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Back to Earth or Temporary Setback? Revisiting the FANGAM Stocks
CFO News Room
FEBRUARY 12, 2022
It has been a rocky year so far, in 2022, with worries about inflation competing with hopes about recovery for the market’s attention. In the midst of all the action, to no one’s surprise, have been six stocks (Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Google, Apple and Microsoft or FANGAM) that have largely driven US equities for the last decade, roiling the market with their most recent earnings reports.
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Making family offices your go-to source of capital
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Proskauer beefs up reg practice in New York
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The firm has taken on a partner from Kirkland & Ellis to expand its regulatory capabilities.
Benefits of Cloud ERP Systems
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FEBRUARY 19, 2022
Inflation and cost pressures are rising, and it shows no sign of abating. it’s getting harder every year to stay lean and competitive. Among the benefits of cloud ERP systems is greater ability to meet these changes and stay flexible and agile enough to keep growing amid changing conditions.
Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback
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Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.
FPIs turn net buyers of debt worth $571.65 million in January
CFO News Room
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
Brent crude oil prices have risen very sharply in January, owing to supply concerns and political tension in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. By Manish M Suvarna. Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have invested in debt securities to the tune of $571.65 million in January due to rising yields in the Indian market. Yields in India have turned more attractive compared to equities for foreign investors.
5 steps to develop a business partner mindset
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FEBRUARY 24, 2022
If you want to become a successful business partner that shifts the finance department from a cost center to a profit driver, you need to change your mindset and self-image. Learn from Anders Liu-Lindberg what it takes for successful change. What is business partnering? What is a business partner? Known from IT and human resource planning, the term business partner is also increasingly significant for the new role of controllers.
Supply chains top CFO business risk concerns
CFO Dive
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Finance leaders are wrestling with shortages and delays while demand-side pressure from customers can mean costly inventory build-up.
Data Update 5 for 2022: The Bottom Line!
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FEBRUARY 27, 2022
The proverbial bottom line for success in business is the capacity to deliver profits, at least in the long term. Even though we live in an age where user platforms and hyper revenue growth can drive company valuations, that adage remains true. In fact, questions about profitability seem to have taken center place again, not only because a market pull back is a reminder that growth, by itself, cannot deliver value, but also because there are still unresolved debates about how much damage the COV
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.
Family offices exploring NAV loans as secondaries alternative
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FEBRUARY 22, 2022
This largely institutional market has seen a spike in enquiries from family offices and high-net-worth individuals, according to speakers at the Fund Finance Association Symposium.
ERP Functional Areas of Management
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FEBRUARY 17, 2022
How do you keep employees engaged and business thriving in an economic landscape marred by the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on society at large? Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are one way to keep up with ever-changing variables and to derive the insights that are critical to keep growing your business in uncertain times. The ERP functional areas of management are extensive, as they aid almost every part of a business.
Chinese Stocks Gain After Holiday; U.S. Futures Hold Steady
CFO News Room
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
China’s stock market rallied as it reopened after a weeklong break for Lunar New Year, while futures for major U.S. indexes were close to flat, offering little clue to the likely direction of U.S. markets in Monday’s trading session. Global markets have been volatile in recent weeks as the Federal Reserve has prepared to raise interest rates for the first since 2018, and other major Western central banks have also become more hawkish.
Jedox 2022.1 accelerates Model development and collaboration
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FEBRUARY 24, 2022
The Jedox enterprise performance management (EPM) platform 2022.1 release supports your organization’s financial transformation. It reduces the effort and resources used by your planning process whether you are launching new solutions, developing increasingly comprehensive models, or sharing information across business units. The release enhances visibility and context within models and reports and introduces no-code options to make sharing relevant views of workbooks across the organization sim
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.
SEC to take hard stand against corporate 'greenwashing'
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FEBRUARY 24, 2022
The SEC soon plans to propose rules for sustainability disclosure that will feature detailed guidelines for reporting on greenhouse gas emissions, according to SEC Commissioner Allison Herren Lee.
Critical lessons in finance leadership in 2022
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Co-produced by Sukhpreet Kaur, community manager, CXOCIETY. Alexander Bant , chief of research for CFOs at Gartner predicts that 2022 will be a make-or-break year for CFOs when it comes to unlocking the value of AI, hyperautomation, digital skills, continuous processes, and data management. Of course, technology has a role to play in the evolution of the CFO role and the development of the finance function.
Day 3: Can’t get enough NAV; Major insurer to start origination biz; FFA Awards
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ERP in the Finance Department
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“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest,” said Benjamin Franklin. Enterprise resource planning systems (ERP), such as Navigator’s SAP ByDesign solution, are specifically designed to pay dividends with the kind of knowledge you need to make business-critical decisions.
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.
SpaceX’s Starlink Satellites Are Photobombing Astronomy Images, Study Says
CFO News Room
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
As the armada of satellites circling Earth grows, a new study shows that astronomy images are being marred by streaks of reflected sunlight left by the fast-moving objects. SpaceX alone launched nearly 150 of its expanding fleet of Starlink telecommunications satellites in the past month. Source link.
Employee Spotlight: Meet Dana Tong
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For our February Employee Spotlight feature, we’re introducing FISPAN’s Corporate Controller, Dana Tong. Dana joined FISPAN at the height of the pandemic in 2020, having previously worked in the accounting field for several years with local businesses in Vancouver. Since then, Dana has successfully built FISPAN’s accounting and finance departments from the ground up.
SPAC industry promotes myths in a 'deep fraud,' former SEC official says
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Promoters of SPACs have upheld several "myths" to ensure steady income from a boom in the so-called blank-check companies, according to a former senior SEC official.
The 2Cs of FP&A leadership in 2022
Future CFO
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“Life challenges us, so that we become enlightened. And by recognizing our true intrinsic nature — our transcendent potential — life becomes clarified in a manner that allows us to be an agent of change, not only for ourselves, but for many.” ? Ray Byfield , This Business of Life and Business. For some calling 2020-2021 as challenging times may be an understatement.
Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence
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