Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 2, 2024

 At The Money: Finding Overlooked Private Investments , with Soraya Darabi, TMV (October 02, 2024) We expect our investments to generate positive financial returns, but can they also have a positive societal effect? Can your capital make an impact? Full transcript below. ~~~ About this week’s guest : Soraya Darabi, partner in the venture firm TMV. She has been an early investor in companies that went public such as FIGS, Casper, and CloudFlare, as well as startups like Gimlett and Lightwell, th

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CFO Dive

OCTOBER 2, 2024

“Progress is surprisingly fragile, especially for women of color, who continue to be underrepresented at every level” of the corporate hierarchy, McKinsey said.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Chinese Study highlights limitations on IAS 38, accounting for intangible assets A recent study from China highlighted the limitations of IAS 38 —the International Accounting Standard that governs intangible assets—and its impact on innovation, particularly in high-tech industries. The research “How to improve IFRS for intangible assets? A milestone approach” was authored by Shefei Ma and Weiguo Zhang in 2023.

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CFO Dive

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Federal Reserve’s interest rate reduction may give the company leeway to offer more consumers 0% interest or a lower APR, Affirm CFO Michael Linford said this week.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The DGGI has issued over 300 show-cause notices to company officials for wrongfully availing input tax credit. Penalties up to 100% have been imposed. Notices target top management where their role in tax evasion is established. Industry argues penalties should only apply in exceptional cases. Recipients challenge the notices in court.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 2, 2024

 At The Money: Finding Overlooked Private Investments , with Soraya Darabi, TMV (October 02, 2024) The Efficient Market Hypothesis informs us that stock markets reflect all of the information known about any company. But is that also true for start-ups and venture-funded private companies? As it turns out, it depends on where you look… Full transcript below. ~~~ About this week’s guest : Soraya Darabi, partner in the venture firm TMV.

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CFO Dive

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Pramata’s focus on protecting clients from generative AI “hallucinations” was a key reason it was selected to become a Deloitte partner.

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Bank of the West

OCTOBER 2, 2024

BMO, in collaboration with Deloitte, today announced the 2024 recipients of its Celebrating Women Grant Program – an initiative that empowers women business owners and entrepreneurs to make real financial… Read more The post BMO Announces 2024 Celebrating Women Grant Program Recipients to Support U.S. Women-owned Businesses appeared first on About BMO.

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CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 2, 2024

It wasn’t long after Laura LaPeer left public accounting to climb the corporate career ladder that she encountered her first delicate challenge as a controller. Just a year into her new role, her employer was acquired, and LaPeer was unexpectedly asked to explain complex working capital issues to the new owners. The head of finance for the acquired firm struggled to present the information clearly, while the new owners shifted uneasily in their seats.

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Global business travel is surging, with companies spending as much as or more than they did before the pandemic. This trend is expected to continue, with more growth on the horizon. The types of travelers are also changing, with millennials and Gen Zers taking on the majority of the load. Business travel is evolving, and younger generations expect less hassle, even though there are more ways to book and pay for travel than ever before.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The CFO as Ambassador: Representing Your Organisation with Integrity As a CFO, your role goes beyond numbers and financial strategies; you are a key ambassador for your organisation. Being an ambassador means you represent the values, mission, and vision of your company to stakeholders, investors, and the broader market. Here’s how you can embrace this role with integrity and positively impact your organisation.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The survey by Flexential found that nearly all IT leaders (95%) believe that their organisation's increased investment in AI has made them more vulnerable to cyberthreats.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Given the frequent news headlines on the (un)sustainability of the Social Security system, many working-age financial advisory clients might harbor doubts about receiving their full estimated Social Security benefits (and many current Social Security recipients might be concerned that they will not continue to receive their full benefits throughout the remainder of their lives).

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Cigarettes, tobacco products, carbonated drinks, and high-end automobiles in the 28% GST slab might see a rise in taxation as a cess ends in March 2026. Discussions are focused on maintaining high tax rates for demerit goods while possibly lowering GST on essentials such as pharmaceuticals.

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Speaker: Don Gallianza, Credit Manager at Chevron Phillips Chemical and Indy Chakrabarti, Chief Marketing Officer at HighRadius

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs is establishing a panel to resolve disputes related to the 'PM Internship Scheme', which aims to provide internships to youths across 500 top companies. A portal for applications will open by October 15, offering allowances and training cost-sharing between the government and companies.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

The new security mandate was scheduled to be implemented from October 1 but since only a handful of companies have applied, the government has given another one-month extension for companies to apply to avoid any disruption in supplies.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Supreme Court's impending verdict on the overlap of old and new reassessment tax laws from the pandemic era could affect around 90,000 taxpayers. The ruling will clarify executive power limits and procedural correctness, following significant litigation and challenges against the I-T department's reopening of old tax returns.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Lenders in India are seeing negative impacts from extreme weather conditions, such as heatwaves, floods, and expected harsh winters, on their loan portfolios, affecting collection efficiency and sales. Financial institutions stress the need for climate-specific solutions and structural reforms to mitigate these risks.

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Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

After the Goods and Services tax collections for September showed a yearly jump of 6.5 per cent, the experts in this domain have expressed optimism for the collections in the upcoming months, citing the continued festive season and the government's focus to ensure a stable revenue trajectory.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

They said the restoration of oversight will enhance decision-making and compliance, highlighting that the initial purpose of anti-profiteering provisions—to ensure that reduced tax benefits reach consumers—has become less relevant as market conditions stabilise.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to uphold the status quo on both policy rate and stance for the tenth consecutive time in its October policy meet, says a research report by the Bank of Baroda (BoB).

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

For Crisil, overall, there were 506 upgrades and 184 downgrades. The credit ratio increased to 2.75 times in the first half of this fiscal from 1.79 times in the second half of last fiscal. This highlights the sustained strengthening of India Inc's credit quality.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Vembu also spoke at length on why he believes big-tech companies must be regulated, and emphasised the importance of 'standards' in preventing the creation and rise of digital monopolies.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

New company incorporations in India fell by almost 21% in September compared to last year, marking the third consecutive month of decline. The registration of limited liability partnerships (LLPs), however, rose by nearly 8% year-on-year. Experts attribute the decline to an unfavorable base, while services trade prospects kept LLP registrations high.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

CEOs in India are optimistic about global economic recovery within three years, but are less confident about their own companies’ growth. Key threats identified include reputation risk, technological obsolescence, and cybersecurity. CEOs emphasize the need for agility, talent investment, and technology adoption to navigate challenges and achieve sustainable growth.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Research by the RBI reveals that monetary policy transmission is more effective with increased formality in the labour market. A higher share of formal sector employment enhances the impact of policy measures on inflation and output, suggesting better outcomes under inflation targeting.

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

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