CFO Dive

MAY 20, 2024

Fed officials reiterated Monday that before trimming borrowing costs they need more confidence that price pressures will steadily decline.

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Navigator SAP

MAY 17, 2024

Not all ERP integrations are created equal, which is where ERP optimization comes in. The effectiveness of a given ERP system and its integrations heavily depends on how it was set up and deployed. Get it right, and you look like an efficiency hero. Get it wrong, and both you and the system look like a company albatross. Often the distinction between a good ERP integration and a bad one is not clear cut.

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Navigator SAP

MAY 14, 2024

As seen in, PR Newswire , Navigator Business Solutions is proud to announce its ongoing partnership with SAP and its achievement of the Grow with SAP program designation. Read the official press release here.

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CFO News

MAY 16, 2024

Businesses that incorporated or shifted their base outside India are moving back home. Indian markets are proving to be ideal for startups in terms of investments as well as ease of business operations, say experts.

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

Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 16, 2024

The Misery Index — the combination of Inflation and unemployment — failed as a bearish criticism of the economy. Unemployment remains at 60-year lows, and Inflation has plummeted from 9% down to the 3s. If you have a bearish mindset , and seek confirmation of that perspective, then the next economic critique after the Misery Index you try on for size is “Stagflation.” We have heard the S-word from Jamie Dimon , Stanley Druckenmiller , Bank of America , Barclays , Fox , Ma

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CFO Dive

MAY 20, 2024

Mean starting salaries for accounting and related services majors in 2022 stood at $60,698 in 2022, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

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CFO News

MAY 19, 2024

Amarjit Chopra, former President of ICAI, emphasizes the critical need for accountability beyond auditors in corporate frauds. In an insightful interview with ETCFO, Chopra discusses the roles of promoters, CFOs, and directors, urging comprehensive reforms for enhanced corporate governance.

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 20, 2024

Ongoing research into how advicers can structure their practices to be better and more successful has consistently highlighted the benefits of choosing to serve a specific niche. In fact, the more specific the niche, the better, as a highly specialized niche not only allows an advicer to differentiate themselves in a crowded marketplace of other 'generalist' advicers, but also helps them build a more efficient practice where they serve clients who share similar characteristics (and puzzles to so

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Tips Watch

MAY 15, 2024

Both all-items and core inflation increased 0.3% in April, as predicted. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com After three months of higher-than-expected inflation, U.S. prices in April increased on target, setting off a euphoric mood in the stock and bond markets.

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Advertiser: Paycor

There’s a new overtime salary threshold that will impact employers across the country. If you have an employee making less than $43,888 on July 1 or less than $58,656 on January 1, you’re going to have to start paying overtime. Download Paycor’s guide to learn: Which groups of employees are affected? How should you classify employees? Best ways to mitigate risk.

CFO Dive

MAY 15, 2024

The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note fell on investor speculation that slower inflation will prompt the Fed to sooner cut borrowing costs.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 17, 2024

This week, we speak with Savita Subramanian , head of US Equity and Quantitative strategy at Bank of America. She also leads the firm’s environmental, social and governance research. She has been a ranked analyst in the Institutional Investor survey for the last eleven years. Prior to joining the firm in 2001, Subramanian was an analyst at Scudder Kemper Investments in New York and San Francisco.

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CFO News

MAY 16, 2024

During a recent event at the BSE, Finance Minister was asked a tough question by a stock broker regarding high taxes on stockbrokers and real estate transactions. Highlighting the significant tax burden, he called the government a "sleeping partner" reaping benefits without sharing operational risks.

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 15, 2024

On April 25, 2024, the Department of Labor (DoL) issued the final version of its Retirement Security Rule (the "Final Rule"), which imposes an ERISA fiduciary standard "that applies uniformly to all investments that retirement investors may make with respect to their retirement accounts ". The new rule represents the latest attempt by regulators to define the types of individuals and advice that are subject to a fiduciary obligation, following on the heels of the SEC's Regulation Best Interest (

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Tips Watch

MAY 19, 2024

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Real yields have had a bumpy ride over the last several weeks, but as things settle down, it looks like this week’s reopening auction of a 10-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Security could be a promising investment.

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CFO Dive

MAY 14, 2024

The average annual budget for SOCs — a one-stop shop for managing cyber threats — is $14.6 million, according to a KPMG survey of large firms.

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Future CFO

MAY 19, 2024

In the face of economic headwinds, finance teams are under immense pressure to optimise every dollar spent. Travel and expense management (T&E) sits squarely in the crosshairs as companies grapple with balancing essential business travel against tight budgets. SAP Concur has partnered with FutureCFO to understand the challenges and opportunities finance teams face as they navigate the complexities of travel and expense management post-pandemic.

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CFO News

MAY 20, 2024

The evolving regulatory environment highlights the imperative for prospective independent directors to possess the requisite expertise and commit to upholding governance standards effectively.

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Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 17, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent study indicates that while overall social media engagement for financial services companies was down in 2023 compared to the previous year, firms boosted their engagement through posts that were entirely original content (rather than sharing third-party content), spoke to the firm's or advisor's principles (with posts responding to current news topics lagging), an

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E78 Partners

MAY 20, 2024

In our recent webinar, co-hosted by industry experts Dan Stankey and Garrett Rizk, participants learned about the evolution of Quality of Earnings (QoE) and its critical role in M&A transactions. This session provided valuable insights into both buy-side and sell-side QoE analyses, emphasizing their importance in due diligence processes and highlighting the rising trend of sell-side QoE.

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CFO Dive

MAY 17, 2024

Cybercriminals utilized AI deepfakes to falsely pose as Arup’s CFO and other employees, leading a staff member to transfer $25 million to Hong Kong bank accounts.

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Commercial Credit Group

MAY 20, 2024

As banks withdraw from the equipment financing industry and adopt more restrictive lending practices, there are fewer options to secure the funding necessary to purchase equipment and grow your business. Changes in lending policies can have a significant impact on both prospective borrowers seeking loans and established business owners who have been long-standing customers at a bank.

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Speaker: Jamie Eagan

As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of

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CFO News

MAY 15, 2024

The base year provides a reference point for measuring changes in economic variables and comparing relative performances of indicators over time. For instance, real gross domestic product (GDP) growth is currently calculated with reference to FY12 prices.

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Cube Software

MAY 20, 2024

Understanding cap tables A cap table, or capitalization table , is a critical tool for any finance leader. It provides a snapshot of a company’s ownership structure, detailing who owns what, how much each stakeholder owns, and the potential future changes in ownership.

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The Finance Weekly

MAY 20, 2024

What Is Bank Reconciliation? Bank reconciliation is a process companies use to ensure that their recorded cash balances align with the actual cash held in their bank accounts. As businesses increasingly engage third parties for making and receiving payments, bank reconciliation should be extended to include cash handled through these other entities, such as online payment systems.

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CFO Dive

MAY 14, 2024

Accounting for every dollar was largely just an elusive aspiration in finance circles — until artificial intelligence arrived, writes Globality’s Seth Catalli.

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