CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
In light of ongoing debates surrounding group audits, Ashok Haldia, a seasoned finance expert and Chartered Accountant, examines the complexities of SA 600 versus ISA 600 in group audits, exploring contentious issues related to responsibility, access to working papers, and the appointment of component auditors.
CFO Dive
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
The persistence of shelter cost inflation prompted futures traders to retreat from predictions that policymakers next week will cut the federal funds rate by a half point.
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Nerd's Eye View
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Among all the different types of retirement account beneficiaries, those who are the surviving spouse of the original account owner receive the most preferential tax treatment when it comes to distributing the account's assets after the owner's death. While non-spouse beneficiaries face strict timelines – either starting Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) the year after the original owner's death and stretching them over their remaining life expectancy (if they were considered Eligible
CFO Dive
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Sixty-six percent of finance leaders are more optimistic about the technology compared to last year, the study found.
Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting
Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical
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Tips Watch
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com U.S. annual inflation continued on a downward trend in August, falling from 2.9% in July to 2.5%, the lowest annual rate in 3 1/2 years. For the month, seasonally-adjusted inflation rose 0.
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CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
August 2024 saw notable CFO transitions across major firms including HCL Technologies, Apple, Dr Lal PathLabs, Mphasis, Bata India, Lockton, Perfios, Shriram Properties, and Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC.
Future CFO
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
More than half of Finance functions have been using artificial intelligence in 2024, with 58% using the technological advancement, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. The Gartner survey, which polled 121 finance leaders, also found that half of the 42% of Finance functions that are not currently using AI are planning implementation. "AI adoption in the finance function is advancing quickly," says Marco Steecker , senior director, research in the Gartner finance practice.
CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Women finance heads have discussed with ETCFO the critical importance of mental security, robust safety infrastructure, and a transparent reporting culture.
CFO Talks
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
The Importance of Integrity in Leadership In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate governance, CFOs in South Africa play a pivotal role in shaping the ethical framework of their organisations. As stewards of financial integrity, CFOs are expected not only to manage the numbers but also to lead by example, embodying the values that define responsible and transparent leadership.
Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.
CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Manufacturing Company: In a statement to the BSE, SM Auto Stamping confirmed Jagdale’s decision to leave, citing other assignments as the reason for his departure.
Barry Ritholtz
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
At The Money: Karen Veraa, Head of iShares US Fixed Income Strategy, BlackRock (September 11, 2024) Full transcript below. ~~~ About this week’s guest: Karen Veraa is a Fixed Income Product Strategist within BlackRock’s Global Fixed Income Group focusing on iShares fixed-income ETFs. She supports iShares clients, generates content on fixed-income markets and ETFs, develops new fixed-income iShares ETF strategies, and partners with the iShares team on product delivery.
CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
India's consumption loan portfolio grew by 15.2% YoY to Rs 90.3 lakh crore as of March 2024, according to a CRIF High Mark report. The growth slowed from 17.4% in March 2023 due to deceleration in home loans. Personal loans and two-wheeler loans showed strong growth, while MSME lending displayed mixed results.
CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Dealers and distributors are not stocking these commodities, which they generally do during the festive season, as the supply side is strong and they are lifting stock according to the requirement.
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.
CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Sebi employees and its chief Madhabi Puri Buch remain at odds over HR issues, despite recent negotiations. Around three-fourths of Sebi's officers oppose a September 4 statement blaming external elements for staff complaints. Employees have staged silent protests, while Buch has not directly engaged in the talks.
CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
China has urged its carmakers to keep advanced EV technology within the country, even as they build factories abroad to avoid tariffs. The Ministry of Commerce advised exporting knock-down kits for final assembly overseas and warned against investments in India. This move aims to protect China's EV industry know-how.
CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Private credit deployments in India are expected to exceed USD 10 billion in 2024, according to a report by EY. The first half of 2023 saw over USD 6 billion in private credit transactions across sectors like real estate, infrastructure, and healthcare. Domestic funds are gaining market share, driven by local expertise and lower-cost domestic money.
CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
India's renewable energy companies, including Adani Green Energy and Tata Power Renewable Energy, are ramping up hiring to support the nation's goal of net zero emissions by 2070. They seek talent in areas like project management, data science, and solar manufacturing. Companies are also collaborating with government bodies and engineering colleges for recruitment and upskilling initiatives.
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CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
In terms of accommodation, the average room rate across the top 100 corporate cities stood at USD182, showing a slight decline of USD 5 compared to H1-2023. The global hotel occupancy rate, as per STR’s July 2024 report, is forecast to hit 70 per cent. The car hire sector has also seen changes, with the global average daily rate for H1-2024 at USD54, marking a notable 26 per cent decrease compared to 2023.
CFO News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Poaching is rampant and Rs 2-3 crore salaries plus millions in stocks are on offer for top talent as the likes of Swiggy Instamart, Zepto, Blinkit and Flipkart focus on beefing up their leadership teams in the face of intensifying competition, recruiters and industry folks said.
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