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Data Update 1 for 2025: The Draw (and Danger) of Data

Musings on Markets

In corporate finance and investing, which are areas that I work in, I find myself doing double takes as I listen to politicians, market experts and economists making statements about company and market behavior that are fairy tales, and data is often my weapon for discerning the truth. Corporate Governance & Descriptive 1.

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Chinese Study highlights limitations on IAS 38, accounting for intangible assets

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Chinese Study highlights limitations on IAS 38, accounting for intangible assets A recent study from China highlighted the limitations of IAS 38 —the International Accounting Standard that governs intangible assets—and its impact on innovation, particularly in high-tech industries.

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Fund Accounting for Nonprofits & Charities

The Charity CFO

And the issue of restricted funds presents unique bookkeeping and accounting challenges for a nonprofit that a for-profit company doesn’t face. This accounting system is called fund accounting. This accounting system is called fund accounting. Who’s Required to Use Fund Accounting? .

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ByDesign vs. NetSuite: What's the Best ERP for SMEs?

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Having said that, we recommend SAP Business ByDesign as the better investment for the vast majority of medium-sized business out there. Both consistently get top ratings, and both have a slew of glowing reviews from industry trade publications and users from the SME sector. Here are our reasons why. Canada, Australia, and Japan.

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The Role of IFRS in Simplifying Cross-Border Financial Reporting 

CFO Talks

IFRS provides a universal financial language, ensuring that businesses across the world speak the same accounting dialect. And how can businesses ensure they meet these standards while operating across different countries? If a company operates in just one country, it might only need to follow local accounting rules.

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Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation

CFO Leadership

AI in the “Real World” While these powerful tools seem to have a near mastery of natural language communication, they are not necessarily designed to possess many of the skills required by finance and accounting professionals. However, they still have a place in corporate finance and accounting.

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Corporates Brace For Cloud Computing Accounting Changes

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The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), which establishes accounting standards in the U.S., It also provides a new standard for companies that struggle with the implementation of the technology, according to a report by Compliance Week. The new information was released in Accounting Standards Update No.