Fri.Jul 12, 2024

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Casual dress codes, informal etiquette may help recruiting and retention, survey indicates

CFO Dive

Employers may want to be more lenient with attire, cellphones and communication, but such shifts also may confuse employees if expectations aren't clear.

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The Software Behind Your Favorite Products: A Guide to Consumer Products Solutions

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What do Coca-Cola drinks, Skull Candy headphones, Rothy’s shoes, uni-ball pens and Harry’s shaving supplies all have in common? The companies behind these products all rely on ERP software for the development, manufacturing, distribution and sales of their popular consumer products.

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BofA tackles digital banking’s transaction pain points

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The latest CashPro platform update is designed to better address transaction-related inquiries — one of the top reasons business customers call and email the bank.

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Tax authorities bowl a GST googly to AIFs

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About a dozen such alternative investment funds (AIFs) have recently received notices, with the revenue department questioning why their schemes, housing the fund pools, are not registered under GST. These funds raise huge money every year and bankroll thousands of startups and listed companies.

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The Human Side of Finance: The Intersectionality of People, Culture, Adaptability, and Resilience

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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Banks should proactively combat instant payments fraud: BNY

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Use of data-sharing protocols among banks could warn customers before they send money, said Carl Slabicki, a BNY executive.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (July 13-14)

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Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that at a time when employee retention has heightened importance for advisory firms given the ongoing competition for advisor talent, recent studies indicate that factors such as firm culture and leadership, as well as providing advisors with a sense of autonomy, can play important roles in building advisor loyalty to the firm.

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ICAI to set up Section 8 company for mediation, arbitration activities

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The five existing Section 8 companies of the institute are ICAI ARF, XBRL India, IIIPI, ICAI RVO and ISAI.

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Supreme Court Devastates Partnership Buy-Out Insurance

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Did your partnership setup buy-out life insurance policies to ensure a clean buy-out? Thanks to the US Supreme Court’s ruling in Connelly v. United States , you need to rethink that strategy or face surprise taxes. Buy-out life insurance worked by a company insuring the life of its partners. If that partner passed, the policy pays the company which is contractually bound to repurchase the shares of the deceased partner.

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CBIC issues fresh norm for recovery of GST dues

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The CBIC issues a new guideline for taxpayers to address outstanding dues until the GSTAT is functional. Payments can be made via electronic liability register with an undertaking to avoid recovery proceedings.

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Maximizing Profit and Productivity: The New Era of AI-Powered Accounting

Speaker: Yohan Lobo

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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Maximizing Efficiency in Manufacturing

CFO Plans

In today’s dynamic manufacturing landscape, staying competitive requires embracing innovation and efficiency. One powerful way to achieve this is by leveraging SaaS-based accounting software. This cloud-based solution revolutionizes financial operations, streamlining everything from inventory management to cost tracking. Discover how CFO Plans can transform your manufacturing business.

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Why Nonprofits Need to Switch from Cash-Basis to Accrual-Basis Accounting

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The type of accounting your organization uses could be holding you back from getting the most out of your accounting system. While many nonprofits start with cash-basis accounting due to its simplicity, this method often falls short of providing a comprehensive view of a nonprofit’s financial health. Transitioning to accrual-basis accounting can offer a more accurate representation of finances and enhance long-term planning.

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Central spending gives a boost to liquidity, brings overnight rate 10 bps below repo

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Following recent elections, increased government spending has injected liquidity into India's banking system, resulting in lower overnight borrowing rates, Treasury Bill yields, and short-term financing costs for Indian companies. Despite these developments, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appears cautious about reducing policy rates. The overnight weighted average call rate (WACR), which hovered above the RBI's repo rate of 6.50% in May and June, has averaged 6.39% in July, indicating a surplus

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Ahead of budget, US-India forum urges FM Sitharaman for stable & predictable tax environment

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The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) has urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to prioritize a stable and predictable tax environment in the upcoming Union Budget 2024-25. Emphasizing the need for measures that stimulate growth across sectors, the US-India Tax Forum, a part of USISPF, recommended enhancing ease of doing business, rationalizing business costs, and simplifying tax rates.

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Smarter Card Solutions: Meeting the Challenges of Mid-Market Travel & Expense

Our 2025 Center Travel Survey is clear: as corporate travel increases, so does corporate credit cards distribution, and a rise in off-platform travel booking. This 61% rise causes various challenges: compliance, spend control, reporting problems, and a lack of visibility across organizations. To evolve with the ever-changing needs of travelers, decision-makers need a better solution.

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Insolvency resolutions likely to clock a fresh record in FY25: IBBI chief

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The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) is seeing a rise in resolved cases, with a focus on innovative approaches and transparency to improve recovery rates. Efforts to save firms from liquidation and address delays in resolution processes are being emphasized by regulators and industry experts.

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Quant Mutual Fund clarifies CFO resigned in February before Sebi's raid

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Quant Mutual Fund has issued a clarification saying that its CFO Harshal Patel had tendered his resignation on 19th February, 2024 and the last day of his service with the company was on 19th May, 2024. The fund house is facing a front-running probe by markets regulator Sebi.

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Retail Inflation snaps five-month record of moderation, increases to 5.08% in June

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The Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI), which measures changes in food prices, shows a significant increase with a combined inflation rate of 9.36%. The rural CFPI is at 9.15%, while the urban CFPI is slightly higher at 9.55%.

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Rajkamal Synthetics appoints Arihant Jain as CFO

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Jain has successfully established and grown multiple ventures across diverse industries, said the textile company in its statement to BSE.

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Bringing AI to Finance: How to Leverage Technology for Efficiency and Control

Finance teams are balancing more than ever, but manual processes shouldn’t slow you down. In this ebook from BILL, discover how AI is transforming finance—automating AP, expense tracking, and document management to reduce errors, increase efficiency, and improve financial control. Learn how real companies are using AI-powered automation to streamline workflows, detect anomalies, and gain deeper insights.