CFO Dive

MARCH 14, 2024

Cyberattacks are just one of several rapidly changing threats confronting audit committees, according to the Center for Audit Quality and Deloitte.

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

During the period from 2003 to 2007, India experienced an average GDP growth rate of approximately 8.6%, with inflation averaging at 4.8%. Here is my note based on Morgan Stanley’s report.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 14, 2024

Keith Olson took the finance reins of the 111-year-old philanthropic powerhouse earlier this month. He is an alum of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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Future CFO

MARCH 14, 2024

Talent shortage among accounting staff continues to persist in many parts of the world including Southeast Asia, with the issue being most felt by small accounting firms that struggle to compete with the big accounting firms: KPMG , PwC , Ernst & Young , and Deloitte. A Gartner survey of finance function employees revealed that 84% of finance employees asked have less engagement and less interest in going above and beyond than their peers and other functions.

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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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CFO Dive

MARCH 14, 2024

The former CFO is accused of misappropriating hundreds of thousands of dollars for personal expenses, all under the pretense of business-related costs.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 14, 2024

The card network giant wants to simplify payment processes for CFOs, accounts payable staff and procurement professionals, via the new tie.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs 1. Introduction to the Evolving Role of the CFO In our previous discussion, we outlined the critical first steps a newly appointed CFO should take to establish a solid foundation within their organization. We emphasized the importance of communication, setting priorities, and the initial avoidance of hasty decisions.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 14, 2024

The company named Sami Siddiqui as its CFO while Jeff Klein will fill Siddiqui’s previous role as president of Popeyes U.S.

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

“ITC is transforming itself, making a number of investments and divesting the hotel business which we supported. We want to have a say in those decisions. We are very happy to keep our shareholding on that level,” Marroco said. He was talking at the UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference early hours of Thursday.

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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.

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CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 14, 2024

Inside The Mentoring Round, CFO Matt Wolf highlights his broad perspective, gained from a background in data analytics and software, which enables him to understand and support various organizational functions beyond finance. By minimizing surprises through transparency and openness, Wolf believes this can be a strategic advantage, reducing the need to be reactive and allowing for proactive management. 982: Blending Alcohol and E-commerce | Matt Wolf, CFO, DRINKS The post The Mentoring Round | M

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

The data release provides details of electoral bonds worth over Rs 12,000 crore. The information was provided by State Bank of India (SBI), the sole seller of the bonds, and published by the ECI.

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Corporate Finance Lab

MARCH 14, 2024

In response to the recent changes to the UK Listing Rules and the proposed EU Listing Act, we are pleased to invite you to our hybrid seminar on regulatory competition concerning capital markets between the EU and the UK. The seminar will take place on Thursday 28 March 2024 from 10h to 12h GMT , 11h to 13h CET. The in-person event will take place in the Law Faculty of the University of Cambridge, room G24.

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

CBDT allows companies in business reorganisation to file modified returns by June 30, offering relief amidst Finance Bill 2022 implications. The decision aims to ease compliance burdens, promote tax transparency, and reduce court interventions for affected entities.

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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.

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Cube Software

MARCH 14, 2024

Learn why Suresh Bala decided to leave Workday and join Cube as their Chief Product & Technology Officer.

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

"We are actually going to the Sebi board tomorrow to take permission for Sebi staff to be able to buy zero-coupon, zero-principal bonds because we are not permitted to buy securities," she said, adding she is hopeful of the proposal going through.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

The initial period of a new CFO’s tenure is pivotal for setting the groundwork for future success. In this critical time, a CFO must swiftly grasp the unique challenges and opportunities of the organization and start working on the new CFO responsibilities and strategies. Collaboration with other departments, such as legal and human resources, is essential to tackle the myriad of challenges and opportunities that emerge.

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India's liquidity stance is not convincing experts. It follows a corridor liquidity management system with repo rate as the ceiling and reverse repo rate as the floor. Factors causing tight liquidity include withdrawal of accommodative stance, credit growth surpassing deposit growth, fund constraints, slower government spending, and Ukraine war impacting forex reserves.

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

Fitch Ratings revised India's GDP growth forecast upwards for FY24 to 7.8% and for FY25 to 7.0%, citing strong economic expansion driven by domestic demand, particularly investment. Meanwhile, it downgraded China's 2024 forecast to 4.5%, attributing it to property sector challenges and deflationary pressures, despite increased fiscal support.

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

Domain expertise in digital, tech, cybersecurity, and risk is crucial for non-executive independent directors. The India Board Report 2023-24 highlights the importance of corporate reputation, stakeholder trust, and ESG implementation. Gender diversity in boards is increasing, and independent directors play a vital role in corporate governance.

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

India's Decade: GreenCell Mobility and Standard Chartered pioneer sustainable e-mobility with the first Project Finance Green Loan, driving India's ambitious renewable energy and net-zero emissions goals.

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

The sequential WPI rate for February grew 0.07 per cent against a contraction of (-)0.33 per cent in the month before. "Positive rate of inflation in February, 2024 is primarily due to increase in prices of food articles, crude petroleum & natural gas, electricity, machinery & equipment and motor vehicles, trailers & semi-trailers etc," the release said.

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Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O’Neill Stoll

Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

Companies that participated in Aon’s 2023 Global Risk Management Survey listed business interruptions and failure to attract or retain top talent as the other top concerns

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

Schoen replaces Manish Thakore, who has moved to Daimler Truck Financial Services North America as Director of Special Projects, according to a statement.

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

"Vedanta Ltd will appeal the Sebi order before the appropriate forum," the firm said in a statement.

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CFO News

MARCH 14, 2024

A report anticipates new unicorns contributing USD 1 trillion to India's economy by 2030, generating 50 million jobs. The startup ecosystem, led by over 100 unicorns, is expected to drive significant growth across various sectors, impacting GDP and employment positively.

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Speaker: Mark Stovel

When it comes to automating, many firms focus on finding the latest tech, believing that efficiency is something achieved through new tools. Yet true efficiency is achieved by delivering real value to clients, not merely by upgraded systems. Without a clear approach, no level of automation can overcome the complexities of serving every client’s needs.

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