Nerd's Eye View
JANUARY 20, 2025
There is no shortage of written content available for financial advisors to enhance their technical skills, grow in their careers, and run more successful planning practices, from books to research studies to long-form written content. Of course, given the demands of their busy schedules , finding time to dig into this content can be a challenging endeavor.
Barry Ritholtz
JANUARY 20, 2025
@TBPInvictus here: Last year finished with a flourish. The work I do here was directly responsible for the Hoover Institution retracting six (yes, 6) of its articles. Whether it was shoddy data analysis or a deliberate attempt to misinform, I found it offensive and brought the receipts as to the fundamental errors in the economic analysis. Most of the retractions concerned California’s April 1, 2024, increase in the minimum wage for “quick-serve restaurants” (QSR, also known as
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Navigator SAP
JANUARY 20, 2025
SAP has long been a leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions. Over its 50-year history, the company has continually innovated to meet the needs of businesses large and small. The latest evolution in SAP's ERP offerings is the SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition a cloud-based, fit-to-purpose ERP solution designed to help small and mid-sized companies streamline operations and drive growth.
Barry Ritholtz
JANUARY 20, 2025
@TBPInvictus here: Last year finished with a flourish. The work I do here was directly responsible for the Hoover Institution retracting six (yes, 6) of its articles. Whether it was shoddy data analysis or a deliberate attempt to misinform, I found it offensive and brought the receipts as to the fundamental errors in the economic analysis. Most of the retractions concerned California’s April 1, 2024, increase in the minimum wage for “quick-serve restaurants” (QSR, also known as
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Document-heavy workflows slow down productivity, bury institutional knowledge, and drain resources. But with the right AI implementation, these inefficiencies become opportunities for transformation. So how do you identify where to start and how to succeed? Learn how to develop a clear, practical roadmap for leveraging AI to streamline processes, automate knowledge work, and unlock real operational gains.
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CFO Selections
JANUARY 20, 2025
As a CPA, CFO, and business owner for nearly 20 years, Ive participated in business development to some degree throughout my career, but last year I transitioned into a full-time business development role. I made the switch because I love helping business owners achieve greater success and Im passionate about supporting my fellow CFOs and team members by showcasing their incredible talent and accomplishments.
Corporate Finance Brief brings together the best content for corporate finance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
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CFO Plans
JANUARY 20, 2025
As an entrepreneur or small business owner, tax season often feels like a looming storm cloud. The intricacies of tax filing can seem overwhelming, leaving many scrambling at the last minute. However, you dont have to face it alone. Get expert guidance from CFO Plans today to ensure you’re compliant and maximizing potential savings. This guide aims to equip you with essential tools and insights to simplify tax filing, ensuring you’re not only compliant but also maximizing potential s
CFO Thought Leader
JANUARY 20, 2025
In this episode of 1 2 3, three CFOs share their unique journeys and pivotal lessons: Hetu Patel (CFO, Thrive Market) reveals how finance can accelerate strategic decision-making. Drawing on his Amazon Prime experience, he discusses attributing value within bundled services to guide multi-billion-dollar investments. Gina Mastantuono (CFO, ServiceNow) emphasizes collaboration, calculated risks, and embracing failure.
Future CFO
JANUARY 20, 2025
Financial reporting specialist and lecturer Adam Deller explains the basic principles of IFRS 9, Financial Instruments. First published on Youtube. The post The fundamentals of IFRS 9 appeared first on FutureCFO.
CFO Thought Leader
JANUARY 20, 2025
Back in the mid 1990swhen Russ Keefe decided it was time for a career pivothe got behind the wheel. With a Jeep packed full of his belongings, he drove from Washington, D.C., to San Francisco, father riding shotgun, to explore fresh opportunities in Silicon Valley. He had just completed a stint at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where he gained a deep respect for transparency and learned the importance of full disclosure.
Speaker: Claire Grosjean
Finance teams are drowning in data—but is it actually helping them spend smarter? Without the right approach, excess spending, inefficiencies, and missed opportunities continue to drain profitability. While analytics offers powerful insights, financial intelligence requires more than just numbers—it takes the right blend of automation, strategy, and human expertise.
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CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
India's struggle with retail inflation sees the RBI tightening monetary policies and the government implementing fiscal measures to address prolonged high prices driven by supply-side factors. Upcoming budget measures and improved agricultural output are expected to alleviate food prices and stabilize inflation.
CFO Thought Leader
JANUARY 20, 2025
On this episode of 1-2-3 , Emma Seymour , CFO at Deputy, reveals the behind-the-scenes steps to raising capital from strategic partners and achieving unicorn status. Next, Dev Ahuja , CFO of Novelis , explains how his pharmaceutical background at Novartis fueled disciplined resource allocation and strategic growth in manufacturing. Finally, Seth Wunder , CFO of Acorns, shares his approach to carving out quality time for reading and offers a pair of recommended finance and investment books.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
Stricter norms and selective sectoral investments should aim to balance growth with national security, as India navigates its "China-plus-one" strategy and seeks to become a global manufacturing hub, experts said at panel discussions on the upcoming Union Budget by ETCFO & ETBFSI.
Barry Ritholtz
JANUARY 20, 2025
My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: Real Estate Vultures Eye Middle-Class Enclave of Ravaged LA : Speculators call home owners, agents in the wake of the fires Neighborhood northeast of LA was a haven for Black families ( Bloomberg ) The 10 Bestselling EVs of 2024 : Many EVs saw significant sales increases in 2024, but none of the traditional automakers could come even close to the numbers put up by Tesla.( Car and Driver ) see also The Car Markets Hottest Deal: The Cheap EV Lease.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
India's insurance industry is set for continued growth due to economic expansion and rising health insurance demand. Premiums are increasing, driven by higher incomes and government reforms, though the sector still faces challenges such as capital adequacy pressures and the transition to new accounting standards.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and Bernard Quintin, Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Foreign Trade, held bilateral talks in Brussels to boost trade and investment ties across the spectrum, it was announced on Tuesday.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
Addressing the inaugural of ISSA-ESIC International Seminar 'Formalization & Social Security Coverage for Workers in the Informal Sector Challenges & Innovation', Mandaviya stated that the infrastructure investment budget was Rs 1.2 lakh crore in 2012 and this budget was Rs 2.4 lakh crore in 2014 under the Narendra Modi-led government.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
You will get a real clarity on what way and what intensity the talk about tariffs and all that is going on. But what you rightly said is our concern is mostly domestic right now because there has been a definitely growth concern. Earnings have not been that great last quarter.
Speaker: Dave Sackett
Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
Experts say that while progress has been made in skilling programs and apprenticeships, it is essential to maintain momentum in the upcoming budget.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
Global VC investment rose from $349.4 billion across 43,320 deals in 2023 to $368.3 billion across 35,684 deals in 2024, as quick-commerce remained a hot sector of investments in India in the fourth quarter last year and will continue in 2025, according to a report on Tuesday.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
RBI's forex reserves adequacy ratio stands strong at 236 percent, ensuring a stable rupee despite global currency pressures. With current reserves significantly higher than during the 2013 taper tantrum, there is ample scope for managed rupee depreciation without major financial stress.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
GST Reforms: The budget aims to include key sectors under GST, streamline assessment processes, and provide clarity on plant and machinery credits.
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
By 2025, companies in India will personalize employee benefits and adopt hybrid work models. Customized policies will cater to different employee needs based on seniority, gender, and age. Firms like DS Group and Meesho focus on individual development plans, well-being initiatives, and inclusive strategies.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
The GST department previously introduced new regulations regarding GST liability for leased commercial properties, effective from Oct 10, 2024.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
GST Arrest: Now a GST registered person can't be arbitrarily arrested and also coerced into admitting GST tax demand liability. This is because CBIC has amended the arrest and bail guidelines and now the GST officer has to give a detailed copy of the ground of arrest to the GST registered person being arrested. Experts say this will end coercion by field formations.
CFO News
JANUARY 20, 2025
Tax Breaks For Shipping Sector: The ministry of ports, shipping, and waterways (MoPSW) is in discussions with the finance ministry on these measures, officials said.
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