Future CFO

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Mastercard has applied new quantum-resistant technologies in order to develop a new kind of contactless payment, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. That number is a 30 percent boost from where it was the previous year.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The airline joins a growing group of companies—from Breeze Airways to Resy to Facebook—that eliminate or make phone numbers extra hard for customers to find. The budget carrier dropped its phone service option last month, leaving customers to use chat functions or social media to resolve issues.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

In retail technology, Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions ’ new Elera system aims to supplant in-store IT systems with a new cloud-enabled technology. 30 : Minimum number of “microservices” on Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions’ Elera system. 12M : Number of JazzCash’s active users in Pakistan. All this, Today in Data.

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Future CFO

JUNE 18, 2023

How many enterprise technology purchases did you regret? According to a Gartner survey, 60% of technology buyers involved in decisions to renew or expand “as-a-service” agreements regret nearly every purchase they make, a 6% increase from 2020. Pessimism and regret continue to grow for enterprise technology purchases,” said Barnes.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Digital leaders are confident that embracing technology across various areas of business is bringing productivity gains, according to a latest survey by KPMG. The KPMG Global Tech Report 2023 found that advancement in technology is not being slowed by the uncertainties in the economy.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Emerging technologies such as generative AI have caught both business and tech leaders unprepared, said PwC recently. Organisations who show greater maturity in their cybersecurity initiatives, report a greater number of benefits and a lower incidence of costly cyber breach of US$1M, or a breach at all.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

And in education, Google and Apple are facilitating students’ return to class with the help of technology. 140M: Number of students and teachers using G Suite for Education to stay connected during the pandemic. 7.3K: Minimum number of Circle K stores in operation in the U.S. All this, Today in Data.

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Accountancy Today

JANUARY 10, 2022

According to the firm, a record number of CFOs say increasing capital investment is a strong priority for their business in the year ahead, with the majority expecting greater investment in digital technology and workforce skills over the next three years.

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CFO Leadership

MAY 31, 2023

Survey: Executives Optimistic Despite Financial Disruption, Prioritizing Technology Adoption to Combat Talent Shortage As we near the halfway mark of 2023, the overwhelming theme throughout the year has been uncertainty. Not that technology is seen as a panacea — talent is still a worry.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

The number was 27.6 The average annual number of CFOs to leave their jobs was 25 over the past decade, the Journal reported, citing data from MyLogIQ. Last September, PYMNTS wrote that the priorities of a CFO have taken on new importance as they become vital to the digitization efforts as companies adapt to new technology.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 31, 2022

When it comes to CFO technology priority, back-office automation is seen as the key to cost reduction in the face of ongoing inflation, said Gartner recently. The post CFO technology priority: cutting costs with automation appeared first on FutureCFO. Contractor spend was also targeted by 39% of respondents.

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CFO Thought Leader

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

For Kemp, who had been appointed chief strategy officer after a stint running Investor relations, the gathering became a moment when strategy and numbers intertwined to offer a clear vision of how to move into the future. Kemp: Built Technologies is one of the fastest-growing construction and real estate technology companies.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 19, 2022

CFOs: Are your finance function using low code development technologies to fulfill growing demand for fast application delivery and highly customised automation workflows? According to Gartner , the worldwide market for low code development technologies is projected to total US$26.9 billion in 2023, up 19.6%

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

Simply showing what the lowly, mundane, terribly average phone number can do in terms of securing transactions, onboarding and other tasks vital to the daily lives of digital consumers. Enter the phone number – which, as Meier told Webster, is possessed by more than 95 percent of people in the U.S. Verification Trends.

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Future CFO

JUNE 14, 2022

Technology deficit in the boardroom is impacting enterprise investment and digital transformation, said Deloitte recently when releasing results of a survey of 500 directors and C-suite executives. Organisations are looking for stronger board engagement in their technology strategy. Survey highlights.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

There’s not much argument against self-checkout systems as a means of improving the customer experience, but at least a temporary blowback to the technology has begun. Opposition from the workforce that could be displaced by the technology is growing louder, even as consumers appear to be embracing self-checkout.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Rho Technologies , the FinTech behind Rho Business Banking, has raised $15 million in a Series A round, according to a press release. PYMNTS reported that many businesses, even lone mom-and-pop organizations, are becoming parts of ecosystems, which offer support via a number of integrated services like the ability to accept payments.

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Future CFO

MARCH 2, 2023

Autonomous technology in finance will impact FP&A and controllership in three ways, as acceptance of these technologies among finance leaders is more prevalent, said Gartner recently. “80% The post Autonomous technology in finance to impact FP&A, controllership in three ways appeared first on FutureCFO.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2020

By comparison, the first 3-D Secure (3DS) technology provides consumers with a user experience marked by lengthy times for processing and verification. The company reports that retailers selling through eCommerce are experiencing record sales numbers, but fraud rates are also on the uptick. seconds on average through EMV 3DS.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In a move that lets users place and get phone calls through their Alexa gadgets, Amazon is launching a new collaboration with AT&T that will enable consumers to connect their phone numbers with their Alexa accounts, The Verge reported. And, with Amazon’s current Away Mode turned on, calls can be temporarily disabled.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

And in transportation, Lyft is innovating on its technology stack as the firm rolls out features like the Lyft matching platform. Data: 100K: Minimum number of self-driving rides Lyft has provided to users in Las Vegas. 301: Number of David’s Bridal brick-and-mortar stores. All this, Today in Data.

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Future CFO

JUNE 2, 2022

Aiming to move closer to a data-centric enterprise, business leaders steps up technology investment drive, said EY recently when releasing results of a global survey. Business leaders report significant data and technology barriers to executing their transformation plans. Survey highlights. Survey highlights.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

PYMNTS researchers have identified the restaurants leading the remote ordering game in our Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker , where you can learn which restaurants are the top 10 mobile order-ahead providers and what services and technologies they use to lead the pack.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2020

Some have added support for in-branch digital technologies such as video banking screens and upgraded ATMs to minimize in-person contact while making sure customers’ needs are met, for example. HSBC UK has also adjusted its operating hours and is limiting the number of customers that can enter its locations at one time. Several U.K.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2020

Voice assistant technology already had an audience even before the coronavirus outbreak gave it a big boost, as it has now radically reshaped consumer habits and preferences on a global scale. Other common uses included making phone calls, managing schedules and running a person’s smart home technology. Chatting More Often With AI.

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Technology Retail Entertainment Planning 82

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and video onboarding have shown promise in facing identity fraud, but each is vulnerable when implemented on its own. 80K: Number of global regulatory updates in 2019 with which banks must comply to avoid fines. All this, Today in Data. 6.7B: Amount U.K.

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Technology Banking Retail Sales 61

PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

Gill asserts that most financial institutions, left to their own devices, may end up following a less than optimal path to innovation, and not because they have selected the “wrong” technology solution, since in Gill’s experience, what’s “wrong” for one FI might be right for another. Technology spend gets mistaken for branch transformation.”.

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Technology Banking Investments Compliance 94

CFO Leadership

MAY 31, 2023

Survey: Executives Optimistic Despite Financial Disruption, Prioritizing Technology Adoption to Combat Talent Shortage As we near the halfway mark of 2023, the overwhelming theme throughout the year has been uncertainty. Not that technology is seen as a panacea — talent is still a worry.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

However, the sheer number of cross-border payments belies the challenges that individuals and companies face when conducting them. New cloud-based technologies have shown much promise in securing cross-border payments and making them faster and more transparent. How Cloud Systems Accelerate And Secure Cross-border Payments.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

A collaboration between DXC Technology and Tradeshift will attempt to work out the kinks on accounts payable (AP) and procurement functions, according to a press release. Many accounts payable processes are discordant and unwieldy, with time cycles that take too many important resources and slow companies down, the release states.

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The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 30, 2021

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.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

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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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

And in technology, digital identity offerings have become more widespread in recent years to serve as alternatives or as a supplement to old-fashioned authentication methods. 6.2B : Minimum number of digital ID apps expected to be in use by 2025. All this, Today in Data. 74% : Share by which Walmart’s U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

Financial management is mission-critical to the health and vitality of small business (SMB), but it’s also one of the most difficult tasks for entrepreneurs and business owners that may have the skills to launch new products or services, but lack the accounting expertise to handle the numbers.

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Future CFO

JULY 17, 2022

This prevailing sentiment is reinforced by a recent global study by Oracle – “No Planet B: How Can Businesses and Technology Help Save the World?” - where 94% of survey respondents across the Asia Pacific region said they think companies aren’t making enough progress on the most pressing sustainability and social challenges. The human touch.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

In the automotive arena, sellers have implemented third-party technology such as virtual retailing to enable a completely digital vehicle sales process. Data: 15K : Number of Kim Kardashian’s perfume units that sold out within minutes when the celebrity appeared on a China livestreaming show. All this, Today in Data.

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