Jedox Finance
OCTOBER 24, 2019
A high-quality business forecast delivers far more than just numbers. Done well, it provides a road map for concrete recommendations to drive the business forward. It provides valuable information on what still needs to be done by whom in order to achieve the budget goals set. Finance professionals regularly try to look in their crystal ball with forecasts and enable the company to have seamless, solid planning.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 1, 2019
In the next 10 years, as robots and other tech bring about the “greatest transfer from labour to capital” the industry has witnessed, per a report by Wells Fargo analysts, U.S. banks will slash over 200,000 jobs. Veteran Wall Street Analyst Mike Mayo noted that cuts of such magnitude would comprise over 10 percent of total bank jobs, and pave the way for a “golden age of banking efficiency,” the Financial Times reported.
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The SaaS CFO
OCTOBER 21, 2019
We all know that churn and retention are critical concepts to understand in SaaS. As customers churn each month, we track logo and dollar counts in our churn and retention reports. And we document the reasons why. This is an aggregate view of retention. Let me introduce SaaS cohort analysis. Cohort analysis is an analytical […]. The post Cohort Analysis Explained for Your SaaS Business appeared first on The SaaS CFO.
Future CFO
OCTOBER 31, 2019
If an issue can be prevented, don’t wait till you have to fix it. The World Health Organisation re-labelled burnout as an "occupational phenomenon" this year to reflect that burnout is a work-based syndrome caused by chronic stress which leads to exhaustion, negativity towards a job, and a reduction of work performance. . In Singapore, a Cigna study found that 92% of workers are stressed, with one in eight citing unmanageable stress levels.
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KG Virtual CFO
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Why the balance sheet is the key to knowing your company’s health and value You want to scale and optimize your small business which means you must always know it’s value. The health and value of your business are quantifiable by maintaining a monthly or quarterly balance sheet. The balance sheet goes beyond your financial plan or profit and loss statement to determining your financial position.
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Jedox Finance
OCTOBER 15, 2019
A modern enterprise performance management strategy offers significant improvement to the functions of controlling. Having one helps modernize planning processes and provide a measurable advantage for organizations of all sizes and sectors. The New Face of Finance. Digital transformation affects almost every business unit. Above all, the role of the controller is changing significantly as a result of the new framework – away from the traditional accounting functions and towards becoming a strate
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 10, 2019
With real-time payments spreading throughout the world (perhaps more slowly than expected, but still spreading), the characteristics of pull payments mean they are likely to play only a marginal role. That’s the view shared by Trevor LaFleche, director of product management and marketing for Enterprise Payments Solutions at Fiserv , during a recent PYMNTS discussion that centered around the spread of real-time payments, and their global prospects going into 2020.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Vista Equity Partners is reportedly thinking about selling a stake in London-based FinTech Finastra. Bloomberg is reporting that the sale could value Finastra at $10 billion with debt included. Vista is collaborating with Goldman Sachs to look for companies that might be interested in buying. Vista could be looking to sell as much as 50 percent of the company.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 7, 2019
The new 5G mobile network technology has started to make its initial foray into healthcare, and at a time when issues of cost, efficiency and accessibility are gaining even more focus than was the case before. As all that happens, potential use cases for 5G in the healthcare space are taking at least rough shape. Various deployments might take years to play out, given the bureaucracy and legacy inertia common in the massive healthcare industry.
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PYMNTS
OCTOBER 3, 2019
Many FIs and merchants that have fallen victim to fraud traditionally respond by assessing the damage, pinpointing how the attack succeeded and implementing new measures to prevent similar schemes from happening again. Some businesses are looking for solutions that will help them stop fraud from happening in the first place as criminals become increasingly creative and aggressive in their efforts to steal data and funds.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 12, 2019
The fact that our connected devices are getting to know us pretty well is, by now, well-known. A phone that can unlock a hotel room door. A smartwatch that can call an Uber. A connected car that can not only help the driver find the closest burger joint, but can also order ahead. A voice assistant that can add stuff to a shopping list and then order and arrange for its delivery.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 10, 2019
Bank of America (BoA) may have hired a treasury product manager to work with Ripple. According to Cointelegraph , the bank recently took down a job listing about the position on LinkedIn. “This role leads the product management team for the Ripple Project, a decentralized ledger technology-based solution to cross-border payments marketed to [global transaction services (GTS)] clients,” the job listing read.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Payroll and human resource management solution provider Paychex has unveiled a range of new solutions and services at the 2019 HR Technology Conference & Exposition event late last month. In a press release , Paychex announced support for wearable technology through the planned debut of a smartwatch app that enables employees to automatically track time worked.
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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
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 3, 2019
Application program interfaces (APIs) are helping to speed Open Banking — and, by extension, bringing trade finance into the digital age. To that end, HSBC said last week that it is deploying an API designed to promote bank collaboration, with a focus on trade finance. The API, according to reports , will allow HSBC partner banks to issue local guarantees across markets — and where those banks do not have an operating presence.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Money transfer company MoneyGram announced that it is expanding its loyalty program to customers in France, Italy, Germany and Spain. “We have seen a positive response and strong adoption rates from our loyalty program in the U.S., resulting in increased customer transaction frequency and retention rates,” Alex Holmes, MoneyGram chairman and CEO, said in a press release.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 1, 2019
With “URGENT/11” possibly introducing risks for medical devices and hospital networks if exploited by a remote attacker, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is informing patients, manufacturers and IT staff in health care facilities about the cybersecurity vulnerabilities. URGENT/11 impacts multiple operating systems that then may affect medical devices connected to a communications network in addition to other connected equipment, the agency said in a press release.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 9, 2019
Real-time currency exchange and remittance network Ripple has teamed up with Finastra to allow banking customers to access RippleNet , its worldwide blockchain payments network. Ripple said it will provide for more affordable, faster and more reliable payments. Users will be hosted on Ripple’s cloud solution and will be able to use On-Demand Liquidity, which will allow for the leveraging of XRP for cross-border payments. “This partnership will enable Ripple to expand the reach and solution
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PYMNTS
OCTOBER 13, 2019
The parent company of WeWork is at a junction after its initial public offering (IPO) tanked and its chief executive officer stepped down, Reuters reported on Sunday (Oct. 13). Lead investor SoftBank has a financing package in place to command WeWork and put the firm’s founder — Adam Neumann — further aside, sources told The Wall Street Journal. SoftBank gave WeWork a financing offer that would give it control.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 9, 2019
Real-time currency exchange and remittance network Ripple has teamed up with Finastra to allow banking customers to access RippleNet , its worldwide blockchain payments network. Ripple said it will provide for more affordable, faster and more reliable payments. Users will be hosted on Ripple’s cloud solution and will be able to use On-Demand Liquidity, which will allow for the leveraging of XRP for cross-border payments. “This partnership will enable Ripple to expand the reach and solution
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 5, 2019
It has happened to all but the most organized among us. We’re minding our own business, cleaning out a closet or reorganizing the bookshelf, when it suddenly thrusts itself upon us. That lost library book we had almost managed to convince ourselves no longer existed. The book that became the second reason we’ve avoided going to the library since the waning days of the second Bush administration.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Uber coughed up over $3 billion to get its hands on Dubai’s ride-hailing startup Careem, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday (Oct. 2). Founded in 2012, the ride-hailing unicorn – which is valued at over $1 billion – was the premier tech startup in the Middle East and North Africa. Uber paid $3.1 billion to take ownership. The deal is expected to close in January of 2020.
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PYMNTS
OCTOBER 14, 2019
As the digital economy grows, you can bet that crowdsourcing will become an even bigger part of innovation and disruption, along with hiring and investment — all of which will serve to help build only new companies but vital digital infrastructure. One big recent example in favor of such points comes from Goldman Sachs. A Goldman Sachs program called GS Accelerate enables Goldman employers to pitch their bosses on potential new companies, according to CNBC.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 8, 2019
Citi has recruited foreign exchange management firm Kantox to enhance its FX services for corporate clients, the companies said in a press release on Monday (Oct. 7). According to Kantox, the company will provide its FX management and business payment solutions to Citi Commercial Bank’s international businesses based in the U.S., enabling those firms to access a custom platform that integrates with Citi’s existing foreign currency payments solution.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 11, 2019
For central banks, when it comes to cryptocurrencies, there’s no central theme. Whether the advent of digital coins signifies an existential threat to monetary policy at its most basic level – the way it’s been done for, well, centuries – depends on who’s weighing in on the subject. Some central banks are embracing the concept. Others, not so much. Yays and Nays.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Renault has started a public trial of its on-demand car service on the Paris-Saclay urban campus, according to a press release on Monday (Oct. 14). A panel of around 100 people will use the service — provided by two electric, autonomous and shared Renault Zoe Cab prototypes — on the campus from Oct. 14 through Nov. 8. . Two cars with different features will be tested, with passengers able to hail them using the mobile app, Marcel Saclay, which was designed specifically for the ZOE Cab experiment
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