Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 24, 2025

Calculation: BEA Table 3.1 Line 20 (Current Expenditures) divided by Table 1.1.5 Line 1 (GDP). Alternatively, Item #2 below divided by GDP. “ If you torture data long enough, it will confess to anything. ” – Ronald Coase Hey, it’s @TBPInvictus. Let’s delve into a case in point of Coase’s theorem: If you wanted to peddle the narrative that government spending is out of control, you might present a chart like the one above, which is an exact replica of a chart t

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CFO Dive

MARCH 24, 2025

Getting the balance between agility and compliance right is crucial for the fintech as it looks to continue its expansion into key markets like the U.S., Revolut CFO Max Lapin said.

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CFO News

MARCH 24, 2025

Amid an ongoing debate over whether CMA and CS should be included as accountants in the new Income Tax Bill and allowed to conduct tax audits a role currently reserved for Cas the Lok Sabha's Select Committee has likely tasked EY with reviewing the curriculums of these professional courses. Based on the findings, the committee will likely decide who can conduct tax audits, examining the curricula to assess whether professionals from the other two bodies are qualified for this role.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 25, 2025

Are Data Errors Undermining Your Strategy? Heres How Smart Process Controls Fix That: You already know your team is stretched thin. You rely on reports to be accurate, dashboards to tell the truth, and your finance systems to run without hiccups. But if you’re still picking up errors late in the monthor worse, after board packs are submittedyouve got a data quality problem.

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Speaker: Erroll Amacker

As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R

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CFO Simplified

MARCH 25, 2025

Success (or Lack Thereof) in Succession Planning for Businesses Handing over a business is more than a title changeits a financial and operational shift that can make or break a company. Without strong cash management, realistic growth strategies, and proper mentorship, even a successful business can falter. This case study reveals how a second generation machine shop faced financial instability and how better succession planningand the right financial guidancecould have changed the outcome.

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Bramasol

MARCH 25, 2025

As the adoption of SAP S/4HANA Cloud ERP (Public and Private Editions) continues to accelerate, one of the key issues that frequently comes up is how to deal with the need for customization. This Insights post provides a deeper look at the extensibility tools available for managing custom processes and debunks the myths that cloud doesn't support company-specific requirements.

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 25, 2025

Welcome everyone! Welcome to the 430th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is AJ Ayers. AJ is the co-founder of Brooklyn Fi, an RIA based in Brooklyn, New York but operating as a fully remote business, that oversees $370 million in assets under management for more than 400 client households. What's unique about AJ, though, is how she and her business partner have navigated the hiring and training, and system and process challenges, that come from very r

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CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 25, 2025

Finance Strategic Moment Early in Tim Arndt’s career, he realized that even impressive internal rates of return (IRRs) amount to little if they fail to deliver significant net present value (NPV). This insight reshaped his approach, driving him to focus limited resources on projects that generate measurable, absolute returns. Now watch our complete episode Tim Arndts two-decade journey at Prologis propelled him from treasury and capital markets into the CFO office three years ago.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 24, 2025

The finance leader said disruptions in the current environment are in many ways reminiscent of what companies faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 25, 2025

Fun chatting with Meb! Todays guest is Barry Ritholtz, Chairman, and CIO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, which manages over $5.7 billion for 3,900 families. His latest book, How Not to Invest, offers a blueprint to help you make better decisions and achieve financial success. In todays episode, Barry & I discuss the pitfalls of relying on experts for investment advice, the dangers of panic selling, the allure of following investment gurus, and the value of meaningful experiences over materia

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 24, 2025

Almost anyone who has onboarded new employees will attest to the inherent balancing act it requires. New advisory firm employees need to learn ‘just a few' things: who their teammates are and how to work productively with them, who the firm serves, what makes the clientele unique, and how to navigate the daily operations and long-term goals of the firm.

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CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 24, 2025

Tim Arndt still remembers the urgency in the air when AMB Property Corporation decided to merge with Prologis at the height of the financial crisis. It was, as he describes, a merger of equals, but Arndt tells us that, in the end, it was the legacy management of AMB that would lead the newly formed Prologis. The equal nature of the deal belied a deeper reshuffling of leadership, with AMBs team rising to steer the new entity and subsequently Arndt finding himself on the CFO path.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 24, 2025

While finance leaders surveyed currently value customer relationship management tools most, they expect buzzy GenAI to enjoy the highest future investment levels.

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Speaker: Anna Tiomina, MBA

AI is reshaping industries, yet finance remains one of the slowest adopters. Concerns over compliance, legacy systems, and data silos have made finance teams hesitant to embrace AI-driven transformation. But delaying adoption isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. How can finance leaders overcome these challenges and start leveraging AI effectively?

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CFO Plans

MARCH 24, 2025

In the bustling world of business, time is a precious commodity, and for business owners and CFOs, the need for reliable financial services is non-negotiable. Unfortunately, many have encountered the frustration of dealing with slow or unresponsive financial advisors, resulting in missed deadlines, increased stress, and ultimately, a hindrance to business growth.

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The Finance Weekly

MARCH 24, 2025

Understanding a companys true profitability can be tricky. With so many financial metrics thrown around, its easy to get lost in the numbers. Thats where EBITDA comes in. It is a widely used financial metric that provides insight into a company's operating performance by focusing on earnings derived from core business operations.For business owners, analysts, and investors trying to cut through the accounting noise, it offers a clearer picture.

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Future CFO

MARCH 23, 2025

Editors note: In todays A Day in the Life , Kelly Wee (pictured), business director for accountancy & finance, human resources, and legal & office professionals at Hays, shares with FutureCFO audiences how a little embarrassing experience became key to her professional growth and how she has witnessed a growing number of women excel in C-level leadership roles.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 25, 2025

SMBs are a growing target for malware, denial of service attacks, deepfake scams and ransomware, researchers found.

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Accountancy Today

MARCH 24, 2025

Hazlewoods Corporate Finance team has supported Kids Planet with its latest acquisition of Perfect Start Day Nurseries, a group of eight settings across Surrey, West Sussex and Kent. Kids Planet was founded in 2008 with two settings and has grown significantly over the last 17 years and now operates across over 230 sites. This acquisition represents an extension of Kids Planets ongoing mission to provide the highest standard of early years care and education, supporting children and families acr

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CFO News

MARCH 23, 2025

Renewable energy firm Greenko Energy Holdings raised around $1 billion from investors, while Muthoot Finance raised $250 million. Greenko's bond was priced at 7.25%, tighter than the initial 7.62% target. The bond, issued under a dual Reg S and Reg S 144A structure, is backed by Greenko Wind Projects (Mauritius) and drew over $3 billion in investor interest.

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Tips Watch

MARCH 23, 2025

The solution could require ‘the madman’ with a chainsaw. People adapt. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com During my recent visit to Argentina I asked a tour guide in Buenos Aires about inflation, because that’s a topic that always interests me.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 25, 2025

The DNA-testing company, which filed for Chapter 11 Sunday, has been battling legal fallout from a 2023 cyber breach exposure that affected about 7 million customers.

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Speaker: Melissa Hurrington

Finance isn’t just about the numbers. It’s about the people behind them. In a world of constant disruption, resilient finance teams aren’t just operationally efficient. They are adaptable, engaged, and deeply connected to a strong organizational culture. Success lies at the intersection of people, culture, adaptability, and resilience. Finance leaders who master this balance will build teams that thrive through uncertainty and drive long-term business impact.

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Bank of the West

MARCH 25, 2025

This year has brought much economic uncertainty so far, and many investors are wondering how their portfolios may be affected should they buy the dip and take advantage of… Read more The post How can investors navigate market uncertainty?Hear from a BMO expert appeared first on About BMO.

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CFO News

MARCH 25, 2025

India's macroeconomic situation has bottomed out, and the country is set to see GDP growth around 6.5 per cent for the year ahead, according to a Bernstein note on Tuesday.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 22, 2025

On this episode of Live from The Compound, Downtown Josh Brown is joined by Barry Ritholtz, Co-founder and Chairman of Ritholtz Wealth Management to discuss his new book release “How Not to Invest” The post The Compound: How Not to Invest appeared first on The Big Picture.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 25, 2025

The strategic CFO evolution is just one aspect of a wider shift in the responsibilities of the finance function in a tech-first world, Boyden’s Chad Hesters said.

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