Fri.Oct 06, 2023

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‘Sticky’ office rents still burden SMBs

CFO Dive

While rents have resisted deflation, the broader drop in demand for office space gives tenants negotiating power, Capterra’s Max Lillard says.

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What is a Ready-To-Validate Cloud Platform?

Navigator SAP

Running a life sciences business comes with all the needs and challenges of a typical business, but there also often are additional regulatory considerations. One of those considerations is Food and Drug Administration (FDA) systems validation. Life sciences businesses that serve the U.S. market must prove that their systems engage in FDA-approved processes that meet FDA standards around quality, consistency, traceability and other requirements.

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Hiring soars, validating Fed’s ‘higher for longer’ path

CFO Dive

The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note surged after the September payrolls report on expectations of strong economic growth.

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Invisible, yet Invaluable: Valuing Intangibles in the Birkenstock IPO!

Musings on Markets

A few days ago, I valued Instacart ahead of its initial public offering , and noted that the reception that the stock gets will be a good barometer of where risk capital stands in the market, right now. After a buzzy open, when the stock jumped from its offering price of $30 a share to $42, the stock has quickly given up those gains and now trades at below to its offer price.

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The Growth Architect: How Financial Leaders are Unlocking Potential

Speaker: Ashley Harlan, MBA

What if your role as a fractional CFO went beyond operational support to actively shaping the future of your clients’ businesses? 💼 ✨ In this session, discover how fractional finance professionals can position themselves as architects of growth, guiding their clients toward sustainable success and preparing them for full-time financial leadership.

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RingCentral CFO keeps eye on sustainable growth

CFO Dive

For finance chief Sonalee Parekh, the best way to drive profitability is to keep your eye on growth and product innovation.

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Historical S&P 500 Return Calculator

Barry Ritholtz

I have been playing with Nick’s S&P 500 calculator , and it’s pretty damned, cool. He used data from Robert Shiller’s website and created his own interface going all the way back to 1871. (The default assumes your dividends are reinvested). You can see why RWM hired Nick as our Chief Data Scientist… The post Historical S&P 500 Return Calculator appeared first on The Big Picture.

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Adani Energy Solutions acquires 100 per cent equity shares of Sangod Transmission Service

CFO News

The proposal was approved by the committee of the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 6th October, 2023 started at 4.00 p.m. and concluded at 5.00 p.m, the release said.

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Zuckerberg vs OpenAI

The Reformed Broker

Welcome to the latest episode of The Compound & Friends. This week, Michael Batnick, Alex Kantrowitz, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss the big tech landscape, AI competition, augmented reality, Michael Lewis and SBF, and much more! You can listen to the whole thing below, or find it wherever you like to listen to your favorite pods! Listen here: Apple podcasts Spotify podcasts Google podcasts Everywhere else!

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Key Factors Influencing Business Valuation

CFO Share

For the passionate startup founders and dedicated SMB CEOs, knowing the true value of your business isn’t just about numbers; it’s about the heart and soul you’ve poured into your venture. Business valuation captures more than just your present position—it’s a mirror to your past efforts and a window to future possibilities. As we journey through this article, we’ll illuminate the core factors that breathe life into the valuation of your business.

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2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)

Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!

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Frequent job switches light up CFO salaries

CFO News

The massive CFO churn in the last several months has also led to their compensation soaring to new highs, getting closer to the CEO pay in some of the top conglomerates and new-age companies, top HR consultants and company executives told ET.

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September 2023: A month to remember

Tips Watch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com I am sitting in Vienna International Airport this morning, beginning the trip home after a three-week adventure across northern Greece, Albania, and Northern Macedonia.

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Abu Dhabi Investment Authority invests Rs 4,967 crore in Reliance retail

CFO News

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) will invest ₹4,966.8 crore in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL) through a subsidiary, acquiring a 0.59% stake. This latest fundraising round values RRVL at ₹8.38 lakh crore, making it one of the top four companies in India by equity value. RRVL has raised over ₹15,300 crore this fiscal year. The stake sale will help fund expansion, retire debt, and prepare for RRVL's IPO.

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10 Friday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • Millennials and boomers are competing for homes. Guess who’s winning? Rising prices, high rates and demographics are reversing millennial gains. ( Financial Times ) • The 4 Billion Pieces of Paper Keeping Global Trade Afloat : The vast majority of trade is conducted using paper documents, but fraud is fueling a clamor to digitize the system. ( Bloomberg ) • The Cash Machine Is Blue And Green : Selling people on the idea of a machine that spits out money

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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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Travel roars back from Covid lows, and so do prices

CFO News

Increased demand and the absence of COVID-19 restrictions have caused prices for hotels, flights, and holiday packages to rise during the upcoming festive season in India. The bankruptcy of budget airline Go First has also led to a shortage of aircraft, further inflating air fares. Hoteliers have been compelled to increase room tariffs to take advantage of high demand.

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FMCG consumption showing improvement, says Dabur India

CFO News

Dabur India expects a mid to high single-digit growth in its consolidated revenue for the July-September quarter. The company predicts a recovery in consumption in both urban and rural markets due to improving macro indicators, government expenditure, and positive consumer sentiment.

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Further Fed rate hike comes into view as job growth soars

CFO News

The report, expected to show non-farm payrolls increased by 170,000 in September but in fact showing employers added 336,000 jobs, also had traders paring bets on Fed rate cuts next year. Futures contracts now price in a Fed policy rate of 4.69% at the end of next year, up from the 4.59% seen before the report.

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Disney said to be in talks with Adani, Maran to sell India assets

CFO News

Walt Disney Co. is in preliminary discussions with potential buyers, including billionaires Gautam Adani and Kalanithi Maran, for its India streaming and television business. Private equity funds have also expressed interest. Discussions involve selling part of the Indian operations, including sports rights and regional streaming service Disney+ Hotstar.

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

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, 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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Phone tapping case: SC rejects ED’s appeal against NSE ex-boss Chitra Ramkrishna's bail

CFO News

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the Enforcement Directorate’s appeal against the Delhi High Court’s order granting bail to NSE's Chitra Ramkrishna in a money laundering case.

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Barclays hires dealmakers in India amid firmwide job cuts

CFO News

Barclays Plc is expanding its advisory business in India by hiring Sameer Sood and Srikanth Chakka from Credit Suisse. Sood will join as a managing director and Chakka will be the lead for industrials in the investment banking division. This move comes as Barclays trims its headcount globally by around 300 people.

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RBI MPC Highlights: Top 10 announcements of October MPC Meet

CFO News

RBI MPC Highlights: In line with industry expectations, RBI has kept the interest rates unchanged at 6.5%, identifying high inflation as a major risk.

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Govt extends tenure of SBI chairman Dinesh Khara until August 2024; MD Ashwini Tewari gets 2-year extension

CFO News

India has extended Dinesh Khara's tenure as the chairman at State Bank of India, the country's biggest bank, till August 2024. Khara had taken the role of SBI's chairmanship on October 7, 2020 for three years. According to the norms, SBI chairman can hold the position till the age of 63.

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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.