Mckinsey and Company

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The CFO role was named for its original function of overseeing an organization’s finances, but it’s now seen as a cross-cutting common denominator linking every part of an organization.

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The Reformed Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final post I will be publishing at The Reformed Broker. After today the site will be inactive, forever. I began this blog in November 2008 without any idea where it would take me. I had a negative net worth, was working at a dead-end brokerage firm job and absolutely no career prospects whatsoever – a washed up stock broker at 31 years old in the middle of a global financial crisis.

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Mckinsey and Company

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

An AI-informed approach makes it faster, easier, and cheaper to decarbonize real estate. Here’s how.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

I have a vivid recollection of the period following the Great Financial Crisis: I spent March to September of 2008 writing Bailout Nation and the post-Lehman collapse revising and updating the manuscript. The first two months of ‘09 were spent editing, and off I went on a well-deserved vacation in late February. When I finally came up for air, markets had been cut in half (peak to trough down 56%) and every sentiment indicator I tracked was the most extreme they’ve been in my professional

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Advertiser: Paycor

These calendars provide pay period dates and paydays for biweekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payroll in 2024. Use them as a reminder or share with employees so they can celebrate payday.

CFO Selections

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Do you truly understand how your organization is funded? And do know why it matters that you do? Unfortunately, too often nonprofit leaders and board members only have a vague sense of how their organizations are funded and what that means for furthering their missions. This is a problem because funding is an integral part of an organization’s success , and the right funding mix is essential for the growth and maintenance of any nonprofit.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

My mid-week morning train reads: • Charles T. Munger, Much More Than Warren Buffett’s No. 2, Dies at 99 A billionaire himself, he was the witty vice chairman of Mr. Buffett’s powerhouse investment firm Berkshire Hathaway. But he had far more influence than his title suggested. ( New York Times ) sse also Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s Partner and ‘Abominable No-Man,’ Dies at 99 As Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman, his sharp wit dazzled generations of investors. ( Wall Street Journal ) • Is Sh

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CS Lucas

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Syndicated lending has grown rapidly over the past decade to become an essential source of financing for large corporations and institutions. Under a syndicated loan structure, a group of banks join together to provide credit facilities and distribute risk across multiple lenders. Whereas a single bank may only be able to commit a few hundred million dollars, a syndicate can offer billion-dollar credit lines and term loans.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Late last year, Prosus said it had ceased equity accounting of Byju’s as it had lost “significant influence” over the firm after its holding slipped below 10%.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Startup Jobs: Sourcing tools, power of social and professional platforms have now become part of hiring strategy.

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Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

How do you know if your accounting team is ready to automate the month-end close? Join us in this informative webinar, where we share the top 8 signs that indicate that a team has outgrown all existing tools and may be ready to embark upon month-end close automation. We will examine the process clues that help determine whether your team would be a good candidate for automation.

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