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Malaysia's Mobile Money, Bangladesh's bKash Team With Ripple On eWallet Remittances

PYMNTS

Blockchain-based global payments provider Ripple announced it has entered into an arrangement under which Malaysian mobile wallet provider Mobile Money, and bKash , a provider of mobile financial services to more than 45 million people in Bangladesh, will conduct transactions through the RippleNet network. “bKash and MobileMoney will gain access to a wide range of RippleNet’s features, including wallet-to-wallet transactions,” Ripple wrote in a news release announcing the deal.

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Rethinking retail supply chain management and planning

Anaplan

On the heels of a year, and a holiday shopping season, like no other, all of us – retailers, suppliers, employees and consumers – are eager to turn the page. The big question on everyone’s minds is this: When can we “go back to normal?” But perhaps there is no “going back,” at least not […].

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Sage Intacct Accounting Dimensions: What is It and How Can It Improve My Business?

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When using the word dimensions, you might think about height, width, and depth. But in this article, we want to give you an overview of Dimensions, a tool inside the Sage Intacct accounting solution software. We’ll also share how to make highly informed decisions for the long-term success of your business with this powerful function. To get specific, we’ll cover the following topics: A History of the General Ledger.

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Finance teams need these five digital competencies in 2021

Future CFO

CFOs will fail to realise the full value of new technology investments unless their teams are equipped with five key digital competencies which are most crucial for delivering high business impact, said Gartner recently. Gartner’s survey of 173 global CFOs in November 2020 revealed that plans for substantial digital investments topped CFOs’ agendas in 2021.

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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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The Bank-FinTech Collaboration Model Goes Global

PYMNTS

With more financial institutions (FIs) turning to external third-party FinTechs to strengthen their small- to medium-sized business (SMB) and corporate offerings, the collaboration model is proliferating across national borders. This week’s look at the latest in bank-FinTech collaboration includes new partnerships in Australia, South Africa, India, Pakistan and across Europe, with many FIs bolstering the foundations of their SMB-serving infrastructures.

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Jedox 2020.4: Add TracePoints for Data Integration

Jedox Finance

In our third post of the Jedox 2020.4 release blog series, we’ll look at the new Tracepoints, the latest innovation in Jedox Integrator and highlight new features for modeling time-based dimensions.

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Adam Kae Shines the Who Ya Know Show Stage!

Adam Kae

If you missed out on yesterday's debut, you can catch it here. CFO Adam guest starred on the Who Ya Know show yesterday. The BowTie CFO talked about the job search, what you can negotiate, and his journey to entrepreneurship. Here are some of our favorite moments: The Adam Clap Chant - 43:17. Adam Reveals his Secret Talent- 43:54. Adam's Biggest Challenge - 45:55.

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Banque De France Has Finished CBDC Trial

PYMNTS

Banque de France has successfully conducted its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) trial, with a blockchain platform for interbank settlement, CoinDesk reported. A statement from the bank said the pilot involved a settlement on a private blockchain, which U.K. startup SETL provided, of around 2 million euros (about $2.4 million), per CoinDesk.

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Webinar: A Guide to Cash Forecasting in a Crisis

CS Lucas

The ongoing pandemic has taught us that future proofing is a key skill set that a Treasurer needs in order to see their company through difficult times. Restructuring your treasury functions to respond to crisis requires modernization, flexibility and preparation. It’s important to revisit the best strategies for cash forecasting, automation and collaborative working in order to respond to imminent threats.

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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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Asia Pacific employees projected to get 5.3% pay rise on average

Future CFO

Employers in Asia Pacific project pay rises at an average of 5.3% this year, as countries in the region continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, said Willis Towers Watson lately. Last year, companies were forced to revise down their pay rise budgets, leading to an average increase of 5.4% in 2020, compared to 5.6% of actual salary increase in 2019), according to WTW’s latest Salary Budget Planning Survey report.

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Double nomination for Castle at the 2021 South East Dealmakers Awards!

Castle Corporate Finance

Castle is delighted to be nominated for two accolades at the prestigious and hotly contested annual Insider South East Dealmakers Awards. It has been revealed that Castle has been shortlisted for the following: Corporate Finance Advisory Firm of the Year Corporate Finance Adviser of the Year (Victoria Ansell). The awards recognise the leading finance and M&A professionals in the region.

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APIs, Data Analytics Bring Cash Flow Control To The Back Office

PYMNTS

The pandemic is causing fluctuations in the global economy, and supply and demand shifts are causing many businesses to face liquidity stresses and limited credit access. These factors are putting companies to the test, especially in how they handle their corporate finances. There have also been shifts in how customers pay for goods and services, with s ocial distancing policies making contactless transactions essential and pushing consumers toward payment methods such as bank transfers and dig

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Webinar: How to make the Move from Spreadsheets to Treasury Management Systems

CS Lucas

Digital landscapes make dealing with payments, across multiple currencies and banking relationships easier to visualize and quicker to execute. In order to fully utilize the speed digitization offers, we need to say goodbye to manual spreadsheets and move towards Treasury Management Systems that support total cash visibility, seamless connectivity and securely hosted data.

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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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Book Review: Advances in Retirement Investing

CFA Institute

This is an essential source for cohesive retirement investment strategies based on the accumulation and decumulation of wealth, viewed as a continuum.

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Credit conditions for APAC corporates likely to improve despite fragile recovery

Future CFO

Credit conditions in Asia Pacific will improve in 2021, supported by the gradual recovery of economic activity given the early containment of the pandemic in several Asian economies, said Moody’s Investors Service recently. Ongoing fiscal and monetary support in both advanced and emerging markets will also aid improving conditions, but renewed lockdowns in parts of the world have stalled the nascent global economic recovery and create uncertainty around improving credit conditions , the credit r

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Retail 2021: The Five Things Retailers Should Be Talking About At NRF This Week

PYMNTS

Every year for the last 110 years , members of the retail trade group, known as the National Retail Federation (NRF), have assembled to discuss the slate of issues pertinent to its members. This week, NRF’s Retail’s Big Show , as it is commonly referred to, will host a virtual version of its four-day confab, including 90 sessions and 300 exhibitors who will speak to the future of retail in a post-COVID-19 environment.

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Webinar: Navigating the Age of Payments Automation

CS Lucas

A discussion on payments process automation and integration gateways for treasurers. Lead Software Engineer for CS Lucas, Ivan Parayno give you tips on what you should be looking for when streamlining your organization’s finance department and offers his thoughts on what the future of payments is set to look like. This event was recorded 23 April. .

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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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ESG Research: Solving the Integration Challenges

CFA Institute

US managers have been slower to board the ESG bandwagon relative to their European peers. How can they catch up?

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Survey: Hong Kong firms to maintain or increase headcount

Future CFO

Optimism has started its revival, with about 30% of companies in Hong Kong looking to increase their headcounts and more than half maintaining status quo in 2021, said Michael Page recently. . This is compared with the 48% dip in hiring activities in 2020. “We are already starting to see the early green shoots of a recovery. It’s widely anticipated that 2021 will be a better year than 2020, said Mark Tibbatts, Managing Director of Michael Page Hong Kong & Taiwan.

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App Store Approach Helps Banks Manage Partners, Speed Digital Transformation

PYMNTS

In the bid to hasten their digital transformation, when it comes to innovation , financial institutions (FIs) may benefit from an “app store” approach as they weigh existing and new solutions. In an interview with PYMNTS, Avi Cohen , co-founder and CEO of FinTech company The Floor , said boosting digital offerings and bringing new ones to market demands quick decision making as banks seek to improve user experience and user engagement.

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Webinar: AI and treasury – Do Androids Dream of Treasury Systems?

CS Lucas

A conversation on the introduction of AI in treasury and treasury management. We discuss: How machine learning and AI will affect treasurers and finance departments. Why we need AI. The relationship between RPA and AI. The future of AI and Treasury. This event was hosted by Don Escuro, Vice President at CS Lucas, on 21 May. . The post Webinar: AI and treasury – Do Androids Dream of Treasury Systems?

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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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Ahead of the Rest: Planful Tops the Charts in Product Capabilities in Gartner’s Critical Capabilities Report

Planful

Planful solutions are consistently recognized by the analysts and influencers who cover FP&A applications. Gartner recently released their latest FP&A-focused report, Critical Capabilities for Cloud Financial Planning and Analysis Solutions. The critical capabilities is a summary of vendors product capabilities and serves as a companion report to the prestigious Cloud Financial Planning and Analysis Solutions Magic Quadrant.

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Asia Pacific predictions 2021: Amit Bhatia, Senior Analyst

Future CFO

COVID-19 has reduced workplace engagement, and will result in a fall in innovation in Asia Pacific firms. Senior Analyst Amit Bhatia dissects the state of employee experience (EX) in the region. The post Asia Pacific predictions 2021: Amit Bhatia, Senior Analyst appeared first on FutureCFO.

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P&G Reports 50 Pct Jump In eCommerce Sales, Sees Lasting Shift To Online

PYMNTS

Pointing to increased demand for premium products and continued lifestyle changes from the coronavirus, Procter & Gamble reported an 8 percent increase in total revenues Wednesday, led by a 50 percent increase in its online sales. In announcing its fiscal second-quarter results, the Cincinnati-based consumer goods giant also credited its “constructive disruption” strategy for a 15 percent jump in earnings, which also allowed it to increase its full-year forecast.

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Ensemble Active Management: The Blueprint for Rescuing Active Management

CFA Institute

Could EAM generate enough added alpha for active management to reclaim its edge over passive?

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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.