Nerd's Eye View

MAY 27, 2024

The first few years of building an advisory firm from scratch are typically the most demanding for solo advisors since this often means putting oneself 'out there' as much as possible – working through lead generation services, trying to network with Centers Of Influence (COIs) and the community at large, and battling through all of the "no" s needed to get a "yes" (and therefore a client).

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Future CFO

MAY 27, 2024

According to a talent survey by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), a strong diversity and inclusion culture is a critical factor in deciding to work at an organisation. ACCA's Global Talent Trends Survey 2024 revealed that 78% of the respondents say diversity and inclusion are important amid the continuing talent crunch in the finance sector.

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CFO Selections

MAY 27, 2024

As fractional CFOs (Chief Operating Officers) we get a lot of questions about COGS (Cost of Goods Sold) and SG&A expenses from our clients. They want to know how to classify different types of expenses, which one to focus on when trying to control costs, how to think about them when evaluating business opportunities, and what kind of impact each can have on profitability.

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CFO News

MAY 27, 2024

In a wide-ranging interview with Sameer Ranjan Bakshi, Beena Parmar and Surabhi Agarwal, Salil Parekh, chief executive and managing director of Infosys, spoke of his plans to prepare the $18.6 billion software services giant — through its Topaz platform — for the GenAI-led transformation that will take root as global macro-economic concerns ease.

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By ditching paper and manual checklists, UNIFY embraced ART’s cloud-based solution for seamless automation. The robust dashboards, exception reports, and completion date reports allowed the team to easily track progress and resolve bottlenecks. ART’s flexible access for auditors ensured tight deadlines were met effortlessly. With competitive pricing and a rapid setup, ART cut costs and minimized disruptions, enabling UNIFY’s team to concentrate on high-impact tasks.

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Future CFO

MAY 27, 2024

As the business world steer towards accelerated enterprise AI spending and adoption, CFOs are expected to manage the costs and common problems effectively — including cost overruns, misuse in decision making, loss of trust and rigid mindset. All these, with the challenge of how organisations use transformative technology. Gartner's Nisha Bhandare , VP analyst, and Clement Christensen , senior director analyst, discuss a comprehensive framework to categorise AI initiatives across the enterprise,

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Future CFO

MAY 27, 2024

Chief financial officers must start, if they hadn't already, to treat cybersecurity as a business decision , according to Gartner, Inc. The technological research and consulting firm says that with more executives identifying security as critical for enterprise revenue growth, CFOs need to be comfortable handling cybersecurity investments that provide defensible performance and outcomes to business stakeholders.

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CFO News

MAY 27, 2024

In light of a slowdown in new user signups, Zomato and Swiggy are implementing strategies to increase order frequency among their existing customer base. This approach aims to drive growth despite the challenges in user acquisition.

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CFO Thought Leader

MAY 27, 2024

The post The 20 Leading CFOs of AI Report appeared first on CFO THOUGHT LEADER.

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CFO News

MAY 27, 2024

Tourism Finance Corporation of India (TFCI) elevates Anoop Bali as Managing Director while he continues as CFO, with over 34 years of experience, aims to strengthen the tourism and hospitality sector through strategic financial initiatives.

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Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

Join Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms for an informational webinar about how to select the ideal payments provider for your platform! This session highlights the 7 key criteria for assessing payments partners and maximizing the value of your investment. From evaluating technology and business development programs to understanding support and compliance, this webinar will equip you with a comprehensive evaluation framework and strategy for

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 27, 2024

It’s Memorial Day, and a time to honor the fallen.: • Memorial Day : Each year on the last Monday in May, the Defense Department joins the nation in honoring service members who lost their lives in defense of the nation, and mourns with their families. ( U.S. Dept of Defense ) • Eric Paliwoda was a big dude. Probably six-foot-six. Those big, meaty hands that would swallow your own in a tight handshake.

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CFO News

MAY 27, 2024

The clarification will end confusion among field formations regarding the method for collection of GST in the auction process.

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CFO News

MAY 27, 2024

BJP Manifesto: PM Modi has promised expansion of funding, procurement support and mentoring, among other things.

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CFO News

MAY 27, 2024

K.M. Balaji, currently Deputy CFO will take the role of Chief Financial Officer with effect from June 1, 2024.

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Uncover the latest trends in expense management for small and medium-sized businesses. Our 5th Annual Trends Survey reveals that corporate card use is skyrocketing, but expense software isn't keeping up. This mismatch is creating real challenges for finance teams, who now take an average of 14 days to close their books. Travel policies are shifting to accommodate hybrid work, but many companies are struggling with off-tool bookings.

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CFO News

MAY 27, 2024

LIC is considering entering the health insurance sector, as reported by Times of India, quoting LIC chairman Siddhartha Mohanty. Mohanty stated that LIC is evaluating potential acquisition opportunities in this regard. This move aligns with expectations of the government permitting composite insurance companies in the sector.

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CFO News

MAY 27, 2024

Bharti Airtel's African venture has been a rollercoaster ride, starting with a bold move by chairman Sunil Mittal in 2008. Despite initial struggles, Airtel Africa has managed to establish a strong presence in 14 countries. Meanwhile, Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries is making inroads into the African telecom market with 5G infrastructure solutions.

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CFO News

MAY 27, 2024

India's post-election economic momentum is expected to be driven by capital spending, private consumption, and investment. S&P Global Market Intelligence highlights strategic sectors like renewables, electronics, and logistics. Inflation is projected to ease, and if the NDA secures a two-thirds majority, the focus will be on economic growth and fiscal deficit reduction.

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CFO News

MAY 27, 2024

In early March this year, RBI directed IIFL Finance to stop sanctioning or disbursing gold loans or assigning, securitising, or selling any of its gold loans.

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Speaker: Duke Heninger

With the rise of fractional finance roles, many CFOs, FP&A professionals, controllers, and accountants are stepping into independent consulting. The expansion of fractional services presents new opportunities for finance professionals, but many face challenges in navigating this transition, finding it daunting. Whether you’re new to fractional work or refining your approach, this webinar will equip you with a repeatable system for success.

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