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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (June 29-30)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: How the SEC could target dually registered firms for enforcement of their duties to care for and manage conflicts of interest under Regulation Best Interest and the Investment Advisers Act to send a message to the industry and to clarify its expectations for these "dual-hatted" firms and their advisors Why a shift in (..)

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India wants WTO bodies to prioritise finance access, food security, tech

CFO News

India has urged for the prioritization of several key issues in discussions within the World Trade Organization (WTO), including access to finance, manufacturing concentration, food security, and reducing transaction costs in international trade and services.

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Members’ Profile: Charles Humphreys Mbale

CFO Talks

Thats when I work on tasks requiring concentration, like financial analysis, strategy development, or preparing client reports. My day ends around 2am at least three to four times a week How do you spend the first hour of your day? I believe in tackling challenges head-on, viewing them as opportunities for growth rather than obstacles.

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A Seat at the Table: The Risks of Complacent Data Privacy Governance

CFO News Room

Current privacy regulations, however, prioritize governments and firms over consumers. US data privacy policies, however, continue to prioritize the state and private firm rather than the consumer, exacerbating privacy concerns. Washington has also learned from the flaws in the EU’s GDPR, putting it in a position of corrective action.

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Navigating the Complexities of Tax Compliance for Financial Services

CFO Plans

Robust financial systems streamline operations, allowing companies to maintain compliance effortlessly and concentrate on expansion. To prevent these pitfalls, businesses should prioritize regular audits, stay informed about regulatory changes, and invest in scalable financial services to manage their financial operations efficiently.

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Melinda French Gates No Longer Pledges Bulk of Her Wealth to Gates Foundation

CFO News Room

I recognize the absurdity of so much wealth being concentrated in the hands of one person, and I believe the only responsible thing to do with a fortune this size is give it away—as thoughtfully and impactfully as possible,” Ms. French Gates wrote in her new letter. Melinda French Gates.

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10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • What exactly is your problem with stock index concentration? Ever since artificial intelligence was invented eight months ago, people have been writing about the rising concentration of stock indices. Everyone says this much concentration is bad, because obviously. Beloved friends.