Thu.Dec 21, 2023

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2024 is ‘all about the Fed,’ U.S. Bank exec says

CFO Dive

With 2023 drawing to a close, all eyes are remaining on the Federal Reserve and its inflation strategies for 2024, U.S. Bank’s Stephen Philipson said.

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At the Money: Seasonality In Stocks

Barry Ritholtz

 At the Money: Seasonality In Stocks with Jeff Hirsch of the Stock Trader’s Almanac. (Dec 20, 2023) How do historical patterns and seasonality affect equities? Can these patterns successfully inform future investments? In this episode, I speak with Jeff Hirsch of the Stock Trader’s Almanac to discuss seasonal patterns in equities. He’s devoted much of his career to the study of historical patterns and market seasonality in conjunction with fundamental and technical analysis.

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5 tips for smoothing out year-end AP/AR processes

CFO Dive

Being proactive in evaluating processes, policies, and technology solutions, can save AP/AR leaders a world of trouble as they prepare the year-end close.

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5-year TIPS reopening auction gets real yield of 1.710%, on target for investors

Tips Watch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com There were no surprises in today’s Treasury reopening auction of $20 billion in CUSIP 91282CJH5, creating a 4-year, 10-month Treasury Inflation-Protected Security. The real yield to maturity came in at 1.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

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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AICPA targets talent crunch with over 200 apprentices

CFO Dive

Finding accountants remains a top challenge for CFOs. AICPA’s program aims to meet their needs by expanding the talent pool.

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Supporting finance teams' risk management processes

Future CFO

Providing support to an organisation's finance team is a must in intensifying the focus on risk management. In the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants' Rethinking Public Financial Management report, 73.4% of respondents believed risks to their organisations would increase in the future. This demonstrates that in some organisations there is considerable work to be done to fulfil the potential of finance professionals in the risk management process.

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Tata Motors' MD Shailesh Chandra on what is stopping people from buying EVs

CFO News

Chandra, who also heads Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM), said even as more choices are made available for customers in the electric vehicle segment in the local market by automakers, there are roadblocks where government needs to intervene.

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How to mitigate insolvency risk

Future CFO

There are ways to mitigate insolvency risk though no organisation can eliminate the issue completely. According to trade credit insurer Allianz Trade , accessing insolvency risk is the first step toward mitigation. The company advised organisations to keep an eye on the following warning signs. Declining profitability: For example, are your sales lower or your cost of goods sold higher?

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DRI initiates probe into parts imports by wind energy companies

CFO News

The government offers several fiscal and financial incentives, including customs duty concessions, on certain components of wind-driven generators. Typically, companies have to furnish a list of equipment to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. These can be imported duty free after the ministry approves. The latest probe is in connection with "under declaration of duty on imports of certain components for wind power energy from China from 2021 to March 2023," an official said.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

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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Centage vs Excel: End your spreadsheet dread

Centage

“Excel had become extremely painful whenever I needed to layer on another acquisition or modify my projections.” Russell Taylor, Controller, Mountain View Hospital Centage saves our users hours (if not days) in budget and forecast creation, thanks in large part to our unique formula-free FP&A design. Many of our users create their annual budget twice as fast in Centage as they were able to in Excel – some of them save even more time on this hairy annual process.

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Sebi probes Burmans' Religare offer, seeks 'details, sequence of events' after open offer sparked tiff

CFO News

In a December 20 letter reviewed by ET, Sebi asked Religare for "complete details and sequence of events, starting from the time of first discussion regarding the open offer transaction till the stock exchange announcement dated September 25, 2023.

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The Mentoring Round | Dallas Clement, CFO, Cox Enterprises

CFO Thought Leader

Inside The Mentoring Round, one of the more poignant moments of our 2023 Season was when CFO Dallas Clement of Cox Enterprises looked back to 1995 and offered his younger self some advice. Clement said: “Be patient and don’t be so anxious.” He emphasized the importance of patience, particularly in understanding the other person’s position during disagreements.

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Why building an effective risk culture to organisational goals is critical

Future CFO

Building an effective risk culture and alignment to organisational objectives is a critical step on risk management, which can impact the company as a whole. Understanding and managing the risks the organisation faces is therefore crucial to delivering effective services. The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants says that the starting point for better risk management for the organisation as a whole, to understand what risk means.

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

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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India outpaces other APAC nations in workplace flexibility

CFO News

The survey reached out to 7,721 employees in Asia Pacific (Australia, China, India and Singapore). Overall the global workforce view covers the views of 32,612 workers in 17 countries around the world, including over 8,613 working exclusively in the gig economy.

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Jedox platform release 2023.4 improves data transparency and quality through Drill Anywhere and source system connectivity

Jedox Finance

The 2023.4 update introduces improvements across all parts of the platform with a particular emphasis on dashboarding and management reporting.

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This BSE-listed company's CFO submitted resignation written on a school notebook paper, photo goes viral

CFO News

Mitshi India notified the stock exchanges that it has acknowledged the resignation of Rinku Niket Patel from the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) within the company.

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Jedox platform release 2023.4 improves data transparency and quality through Drill Anywhere and source system connectivity

Jedox Finance

The 2023.4 update introduces improvements across all parts of the platform with a particular emphasis on dashboarding and management reporting.

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Back to Basics with Reconciliations

Join us in this webinar, where we share best practices on how to think about the reconciliation work each month, when best to do reconciliations, how they should be prepared, and some common pitfalls to avoid. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how to properly prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and its impact on the financial statements.