CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 23, 2023

Automattic’s best known and original business is WordPress, which I think is probably what you’re most familiar with because I believe it’s the platform that you use to power your own site. WooCommerce is the leading open source e-commerce platform. WordPress is quite broad, powering more than 43% of the Internet.

CFO 52

CFO Finance Leadership Numbers 52

Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Welcome to the February 2023 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

B2B 79

B2B Planning Technology Investments 79

The Finance Weekly

APRIL 1, 2023

Alvin Lobo | Skillz , Alvin Lobo , who successfully led Score Media and Gaming through an IPO as their CFO, has been appointed the Finance Chief for Skillz - a mobile games platform. He began his career at PwC and gained extensive financial experience working for the global sportswear brand Under Armour.

CFO 52

CFO Corporate Finance Finance Pharmaceutical 52

FISPAN

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Maryam carries extensive experience in the information security and technology sectors, including her roles as a Software Engineer at SAP , a Senior Consultant at Deloitte , and a Professor at the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT).

SAP 75

SAP Securities Technology 75

Future CFO

JANUARY 22, 2024

Cloud-based accounting platforms have responded by heavily investing in state-of-the-art encryption protocols and multi-factor authentication to fortify defenses against cyber threats. As sensitive financial data is transmitted and stored electronically, robust security measures have become paramount to safeguarding sensitive information.

Accounting 52

Accounting Reconciliations Financial Analysis Financial Data 52

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

This latest expansion — Amazon’s most extensive in Brazil since its 2012 opening — will generate 1,500 jobs and add an additional 807,000 square feet of distribution space. Amazon Prime was launched in South America’s biggest country in September, attracting thousands of new Brazilian merchants amid the continuing pandemic.

eCommerce 115

eCommerce Sales Numbers 115

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The European version of Farfetch Second Life drew in new customers for the company’s platform. Belloli told Elle that that the new Farfetch Second Life is an extension of the company’s “green” efforts. The eCommerce luxury fashion platform also reported digital platform GMV of $674.1 million, up from $420.3

eCommerce 90

eCommerce Retail Marketing 90

Future CFO

JUNE 27, 2021

Six global banks have confirmed their preparations for SWIFT’s new platform for international payment flows, said the co-operative recently. According to SWIFT , the new platform will go live in November 2022. The post Six global banks to leverage SWIFT’s new platform for international payment appeared first on FutureCFO.

Leverage 40

Leverage Banking Accounting Technology 40

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

15) extensive potential new regulations for digital services that would cover online marketplaces, social media and other platforms, offering first drafts for the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA) to the public. The European Commission released on Tuesday (Dec.

Marketing 84

Marketing Advertising 84

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Mastercard has teamed with portable-benefits platform Stride to make it easier for gig workers to buy healthcare coverage. The Stride platform includes a benefits marketplace where customers can access insurance, discounted telemedicine and prescriptions, income and expense-management tools and more. It just makes sense.”.

Healthcare 116

Healthcare Leverage Economics Finance 116

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

“With more countries and regions embarking on the modernization of their payments systems to capitalize on real-time technologies and customer demand, the market opportunity is significant,” said Paul Stoddart , Mastercard president of new payment platforms.

Accounting 99

Accounting Technology Banking Marketing 99

Bramasol

MARCH 20, 2024

In addition, from an overall perspective, SAP S/4HANA provides a solid roadmap for seamless meshing of all these specific line-of-business capabilities within a high-performance, in-memory architecture that assures both scalability and future-proof extensibility.

SAP 94

SAP Compliance Manufacturing Leverage 94

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The benefit will be powered by the payments platform Modulr — Revolut’s payment partner that has direct access to the Bank of England. Stripe Capital Extends Business Lending To Online Platforms. CFPB Clarifies Position On Earned Wage Access Policy; Says Programs Are Not An Extension Of Credit. Billion In Sales.

Sales 56

Sales Forecasting Retail Leverage 56

PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

The indirect spend management company also rebranded its products and technology platform to better show its capabilities throughout sourcing, procurement, spend analytics and data enrichment, according to an announcement.

Finance 54

Finance Investments Technology Marketing 54

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Globality said that its “Strategic Services Connector” extensions for SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing, in addition to SAP® Ariba® Contracts, are accessible through the online marketplace for SAP partner products called the SAP App Center, according to a Monday (Dec. 14) announcement.

SAP 63

SAP B2B Invoicing Sales 63

Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

SaaS procurement and management platform CloudEagle has published a report after analysing US$400M in transactions—via the CloudEagle platform. Report highlights Departments with the highest software spending are Engineering (IT, Security, Data) (45%), Marketing (19%), Sales (17%), Finance (7%), Customer Success (7%), and HR (5%).

Budgeting 52

Budgeting CFO Sales Finance 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

A lawsuit filed against blockchain money transfer platform Ripple by the U.S. Paul Grewal , chief legal officer of the cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase, said in a press release that trade limits went into effect on Monday (Dec. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) has prompted Coinbase to suspend all XRP trading.

Compliance 67

Compliance Currencies Financial Systems Securities 67

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Puerto Rico and on its digital platform at walmart.moneygram.com. This longer-term extension is a testament to our strong alignment on customer-centric strategies as well as continued preference for the MoneyGram brand at the point of sale,” said Alex Holmes , MoneyGram’s chairman and CEO, in a statement.

Forecasting 113

Forecasting Sales Accounting Retail 113

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

Epic Games , the video game maker, said the Cupertino, California-based global tech company has given an indefinite extension for players to access the survival game. The feud commenced when the Maryland-based game maker unveiled a payment platform crafted to bypass the App Store’s payment system and its 30 percent commission.

Accounting 63

Accounting Planning Marketing 63

PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

Instagram has taken what could be a big step toward expanding access to its shopping platform at a time when rivals of the Facebook subsidiary are moving broaden and diversify their own revenue streams.

Accounting 79

Accounting Sales Numbers eCommerce 79

https://trustedcfosolutions.com/feed/

JANUARY 7, 2021

ACA was using QuickBooks online, but due to a poorly designed chart of accounts, their team had to perform extensive work outside Quickbooks. When asked what ACA thinks of Trusted CFO Solutions and Platform Transition; they expressed a favorable response: You are our trusted partner.

CFO 57

CFO Accounting 57

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The companies’ stance was that California’s new laws would cause “irreparable harm,” according to Reuters, as it would force the companies to make cumbersome changes to their business model and make them cut drivers from the platform to meet the requirements.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2020

Made especially for business owners and retailers like you, our easy-to-use platform brings the entire wholesale market on your fingertips.”. Walmart said that Flipkart has already shown “extensive leadership in the consumer eCommerce segment and technology for the country’s mom-and-pop ‘kirana’ grocery stores and other small retailers.”.

B2B 101

B2B Leadership eCommerce Finance 101

PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

The company said $15 million of that amount is an extension of a $100 million round from June to boost interest from new investor Pelham Capital alongside the company's existing investors, the post stated. With the proceeds, the company plans to speed up its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform and expand worldwide, according to the post.

Invoicing 68

Invoicing Investments Numbers Marketing 68

PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2020

As accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) operations continue to converge for many organizations, buyers and suppliers are increasingly acknowledging the value of using each other’s technology platforms to promote stronger B2B relationships. Esker Adds Credit Tech To AR Platform.

Invoicing 112

Invoicing Accounts Payable B2B Currencies 112

PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

Banks are innovating their application programming interface (API) platforms to allow for more third parties, while online merchants are prepping for a potential loss in revenue due to the security frictions that SCA might bring. These extensions will only be granted to a select few retailers, however.

Banking 75

Banking Retail Securities 75

Future CFO

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Interoperability standards and protocols should be developed to enable NFTs to operate across different blockchain networks and platforms. Smooth customer experience is paramount to allow mass adoption, led by wallet improvements (eg simple login with email/phone, payments with fiat, integration with web2 platforms, etc.)

Prioritization 52

Prioritization Education Securities Economics 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

PunchOut2Go has announced the launch of its new PunchOut for Magento Marketplace extensions for Magento 1 and Magento 2. The new extensions were released to reduce the cost and complexity of offering PunchOut catalogs from a Magento store.

B2B 43

B2B SAP eCommerce Leverage 43

PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2017

to take advantage of Facebook’s newly launched Chat Extensions feature, mode.ai Through Chat Extensions, organizations are able to move beyond the standard customer service interactions to become part of a larger ongoing chat conversation. While Rue21 is working with artificial intelligence–driven shopping bot provider mode.ai

Retail 78

Retail Planning 78

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Also, Google temporarily suspends all paid commercial extensions from being published or updated in the Chrome Web Store. Google Limits Chrome Browser Extensions Amid Spike In Fraud. Grubhub Chief Says He’s Open To Deals. Ripple Chief Teases Upcoming IPO. Even CEO: Why Savings Is The Key To Breaking The Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle.

Economics 56

Economics 56

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Paychex , which provides solutions for HR, payroll, benefits and insurance, is offering users of Clover , a business management platform from Fiserv , the chance to streamline payroll services as well as time and attendance management, according to a press release.

Budgeting 87

Budgeting Economics Sales Marketing 87

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

With Square’s proven success with sports stadiums and entertainment venues, bringing our solutions to ski resorts is a natural extension in serving larger, more dynamic businesses,” said Ashley Grech , global head of sales for Square, in the release. Bachelor, Oregon; Woodward Park City, Utah; and SilverStar in British Columbia, Canada.

Prioritization 103

Prioritization Entertainment eCommerce Securities 103

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The Austin-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) eCommerce platform described Open Checkout in the release as an “open source extension of the platform’s native checkout” that will enable merchants, app developers and other partners to fully customize the checkout experience for their customers. BigCommerce on Tuesday (Nov.

eCommerce 63

eCommerce Leverage Marketing Retail 63

PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2020

Jio Platforms Ltd., Qualcomm said in the release that its contribution will bolster Mumbai-based Jio’s 5G and wireless capabilities to an advanced digital platform for the 1.3 Qualcomm said in the release that its contribution will bolster Mumbai-based Jio’s 5G and wireless capabilities to an advanced digital platform for the 1.3

Investments 64

Investments Securities Technology 64

E78 Partners

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The E78 Partners teams become an extension of our client’s IT strategy for cost takeout who track cloud costs and look for cost-optimization opportunities. By automating tasks that were previously done manually, companies can save time and resources, leading to significant long-term savings.

Cost Management 52

Cost Management Cost Analysis Budgeting Investments 52

PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2019

The feature, which is an extension to the Zether protocol, not only hides how much money is being sent, but also who is sending it. It works with ethereum and other smart contract platforms. JPMorgan was set to open-source the extension on Tuesday (May 28), and will probably use it with Quorum, the firm’s own version of ethereum. “In

Banking 49

Banking Accounting Technology 49

PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

The platform also has extensive data functions as well as rapid proof of payment. . In addition to accelerating the speed and certainty of the transaction, real-time payments provide a standardized message format delivering extensive information throughout the full payment lifecycle. in over 40 years, the release noted.

Risk Management 56

Risk Management Banking B2B 56