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Beyond the numbers – accounting is still a great career for young talent

Future CFO

Last year, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong highlighted that the number of people pursuing accounting degrees has dropped by over 10 per cent over the past five years, and fewer accounting graduates go on to take up careers in the profession. Is the accounting profession losing its appeal?

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#FA Success Ep 309: Leveraging Structured Notes To Differentiate A Highly-Leveraged $300M Solo Practice, With Anh Tran

Nerd's Eye View

What's unique about Anh, though, is how, as a solo advisor, she differentiates her firm by leveraging the combination of a high-touch concierge approach to client service with a unique investment management approach through the use of very carefully chosen structured notes to differentiate her portfolio design from other advisors.

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AI unlikely to destroy significant numbers of jobs, ACCA says

Future CFO

Not a threat In the accountancy profession, ACCA views that AI is unlikely to destroy significant numbers of jobs. At this moment, the jury is still out but ACCA views that 2024 could offer an indication of how things are likely to progress and the extent to which there might be wider economic benefits from the technology in the near-term.

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How a ‘Non-Control’ Private Equity Sponsor Can Effectively Leverage Consultants  

E78 Partners

Four Areas of Significant Need for Non-Control PE Funds Given the increasing number of these types of funds, it is important for service providers, like E78 Partners , to understand how these non-control entities view engaging outsourced consulting expertise, and when they are most likely to need assistance.

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971: Navigating Growth and Transformation | Sam Kemp, CFO, Built Technologies

CFO Thought Leader

Kemp then explained how the strategy would no longer be about short-term gains but about leveraging the acquisition to expand the company’s presence and to push profit pools into other connected categories. Kemp: Built Technologies is one of the fastest-growing construction and real estate technology companies.

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Teachers Credit Union On Using Technology To Drive A Personalized Member Service Approach

PYMNTS

Getting the customer service angle right is so crucial to CUs’ success that many CUs are investing in emerging technologies to help them better hit their marks. Rousseve explained that advanced technologies such as AI-powered platforms with data analytics features are starting to create more personalized opportunities for CU members.

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Pragmatically Navigating New Technologies in The New Year

The Finance Weekly

For businesses, this might spell out the adoption of a new strategy, scheduling approach, or technology implementation. Technology implementation has been a popular course of action in recent years for many organizations. The following are a few practical considerations as waves of new technology continue coming our way.