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8 Important Macroeconomic Elements that Influence the Forex Markets

Financial Analyst Insider

The Forex markets are always affected by global macroeconomic conditions. In this article, we’ll look at eight crucial macroeconomic elements that influence the Forex markets. The post 8 Important Macroeconomic Elements that Influence the Forex Markets appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.

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Promotion is key to hiring diverse CFOs: Cowen

CFO Dive

Despite rising pressure for C-suite diversity, CFOs of color comprised just 20% of the new finance chiefs named in the first half of 2022, a study found.

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Will new IRS funding increase small business audits?

CFO Share

The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act includes $80B in new IRS funding over the next ten years, earmarked for increased tax enforcement, technology investments, customer service and other hiring. What does this mean for small businesses? Should we expect more audits and fines? Recent lows at the IRS. From 2012 to 2019 the IRS budget was reduced 14%, effectively halting investment in new technology and reducing headcount.

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How to Choose the Right Banking Relationship

CFO Simplified

By this time, you are well on the road to executing your strategic plan for this year. Odds are you spent significant time putting together your goals and aspirations for yourself and your business at the end of the previous year. This strategic plan includes evaluating your client relationships: Do they fit into your business model? Are they time-consuming?

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Planning Your Restaurants 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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Automate & Simplify e-Commerce and Marketplace Connections - Webinar

Navigator SAP

Automate and Simplify e-Commerce and Marketplace Connections.

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Tales from the Dark Side

Barry Ritholtz

I had a fascinating conversation with an old friend who has been working in a giant bulge bracket firm his entire multi-decade career. What made this particular conversation so intriguing was his sudden epiphany about the Sell-side. Our previous discussions (debates really) were over the traditional model of brokerage I push back against versus the fee-based fiduciary asset management I embrace.

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The Reformed Broker

Sharing this chart from Guggenheim showing that the S&P 500’s bear market bounce literally stopped on a dime and was turned away at the 200-day moving average. It’s almost too perfect. We manage our tactical portfolio based on technically-oriented rules not because it always works (it doesn’t!) but because it eliminates feelings like fear or fear of missing out from the decision-making process.

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What Private Equity Needs to Know About ERP for Life Sciences

Navigator SAP

COVID-19 has been a catalyst for the attraction of private equity to healthcare and the life sciences, as the rise of vaccination and drug discovery and supply includes new points of care like telemedicine. Data from Private Equity International shows that in 2021, the life sciences business raised US$12.7 billion—more than double what was raised in 2020.

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SEC adopts pay-versus-performance disclosure rules

CFO Dive

The rule, revived from a 2015 proposal, requires companies to include a table tracking both executive compensation and financial performance indicators for a five-year period.

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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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Future Proof is Almost Here!

Barry Ritholtz

Over the years, I have been involved in a fair share of investment conferences. This began with the Big Picture Conference at the New York Athletic Club, post-GFC. I had flipped bullish in March 2009, but I have vivid recollections that Fall of listening to Jim O’Shaughnessy of OSAM explain the history of markets following a 50+% crash. He was even more bullish than I was, and had the data to back it up.

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Would You Give Money to Adam Neumann?

The Reformed Broker

Welcome to the latest episode of The Compound & Friends. This week, Michael Batnick, Devon Drew, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss Jackson Hole, Adam Neumann’s new venture, crypto regulation, the best performing stocks since March 2020, using AI in asset management, and much more! You can listen to the whole thing below, or find it wherever you like to listen to your favorite pods!

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How Do ERP Systems Improve Productivity in Manufacturing Firms?

Navigator SAP

Running a successful manufacturing company can be a challenging endeavor due to the multitude of processes involved, but you can easily streamline these processes and simplify your day-to-day operations by deploying a reliable enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. It will help you automate critical processes like collecting, managing, and sharing important data across your organization.

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PCAOB, Chinese authorities reach deal as delisting threat looms

CFO Dive

SEC Chair Gary Gensler cautioned that foreign issuers that want access to U.S. public capital markets must be on a level playing field with U.S. firms.

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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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Lessons From the Future

Barry Ritholtz

When it comes to integrating data with investing insights, no one is better than Ben Carlson. I direct you to today’s “ Exceptions to the Rule, ” where Ben dives into the nitty gritty of the conflicting data between market action and inflation data: BULL : The S&P 500 has recovered half of its 2022 bear market losses. When this has occurred in the past, stocks have never moved back to new lows, and have been higher every time a year later.

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A Tale of Two Suits: The Three Capitals of Career Success

CFA Institute

Eric Sim, CFA, explains how human capital, financial capital, and social capital helped build his career in finance.

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Best ERP for Contract Research Organization

Navigator SAP

In recent years, the life sciences industry has grown extremely robust, attracting many players across various sectors, such as pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing, and biotechnology. To thrive in any of these fields, you need to perform extensive and timely studies continuously to ensure that your products are safe and user-friendly–this is where contract research organizations (CROs) come in.

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Fed unlikely to avoid recession: economists

CFO Dive

Almost 50% of economists believe a downturn will begin by the first quarter of 2023, the National Association for Business Economics found in a survey.

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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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Cyclical Bear Within a Secular Bull

Barry Ritholtz

Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz Wealth Management Chairman and CIO & “Masters in Business” Bloomberg Radio & Podcast Host, says he looks at the sell-off in the first half of 2022 as a “cyclical bear within a longer secular bull.” Cyclical Bear Within a Secular Bull: Ritholtz. Source: Bloomberg , August 19th, 2022. The post Cyclical Bear Within a Secular Bull appeared first on The Big Picture.

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PodChats for FutureCFO: How STT GDC is driving ESG

Future CFO

With businesses and governments becoming more digital, this puts the onus on data centres, regardless of who owns or operates these, to provide the computing, data storage and connectivity resources to deliver on the promises of the digital, connected economy. According to Knight Frank Research , the APAC data centres market saw growth of 24% in 2021 with an increase of 185MW of new capacity across the region in Q4 and 1.500GW for the year.

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What Can ERP Systems Do for Contract Development Organizations?

Navigator SAP

Contract development and management are a critical part of every organization, especially those that frequently handle complex contracts and legal agreements. This is why there are so many organizations that specialize in contract development and management services. The work done by contract development and management organizations requires them to have a dependable enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that can speed up manual workflows and boost revenue.

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Six CFO tips for defanging inflation: Deloitte

CFO Dive

While most CFOs have never faced the high price pressures of today, they can take steps to blunt the harm to their companies from inflation, Deloitte said.

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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.

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10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • How to Beat the Stock Market Without Even Lying : Stock funds have been pulling a switcheroo to make their returns look better: When they don’t measure up, they change how they measure. ( Wall Street Journal ). • Remote Work Is Sticking : About a third of all service work and just under 10% of manufacturing work in the region was being done remotely—a huge jump from 8% and 3%, respectively, before the pandemic. ( Liberty Street Economics ) see also Pizz

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188: Veliswa Rozani

CFO Talks

1X. ‘ Adding value to business is critical for our role’. Welcome to this SAIBA CFO podcast, SAIBA is the South African Institute of Business Accountants, it has more than 12 000 members and specialises in a wide range of disciplines such as accountancy and tax, training and development, career enhancement, legislation and financial reporting. My guest today is Veliswa Rozani, she is a CA and she also holds an MBA.

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What is Cash-adjusted EBITDA

The SaaS CFO

At some point in your SaaS journey, you will be asked about your EBITDA. And then someone will calculate your cash-adjusted EBITDA. Say what? EBITDA represents Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization. It’s a widely used measure of financial profitability. EBITDA attempts to eliminate non-cash and non-operating items. Over the long run, it measures […].

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Layoffs collide with talent shortages in ‘labor market paradox’

CFO Dive

Companies may continue to fill roles that require specialized skills while investing in automation and reducing headcounts in other areas.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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10 Tuesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My Two-for-Tuesday morning train WFH reads: • Inflation Is Up Everywhere, But How Much Depends on Where You Live : The Northeast isn’t feeling the pain as much as the South or Mountain West, This could have political implications in the 2022 midterms. ( Businessweek ) see also Why the Rent Inflation Is So Damn High It’s just the latest chapter in the “everything is weird” economy. ( The Atlantic ). • The Biggest Life Event That No One Talks About : Graduation, first job, marriage, kids, divorce,

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Navigate these five powerful revenue trends

Anaplan

Key takeaways for revenue leaders from Anaplan Live! Anaplan Live! 2022 is a wrap. Our largest live-and-in-person event since 2019 certainly did not disappoint. Over the course of three days in downtown San Jose, we hosted over 1,100 customers, over 200 members of partner organizations, dozens of Master Anaplanners, and much more. Although attendees brought […].

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Embedded Banking's Top 5 Benefits for Finance Teams

FISPAN

Increased data visibility, reduced manual error, and improved automated processes are amongst some of the many benefits embedded banking can bring to your business. If your finance team is looking to minimize tedious and redundant work, embedded banking just might be the solution you’ve been looking for.

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