CFO Dive

MARCH 5, 2024

Most companies fell short of their cost-reduction targets last year, with half citing challenges related to legacy tech as the top barrier, Deloitte found.

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MARCH 5, 2024

 The transcript from this week’s, MiB: David Snyderman, Magnetar Capital , is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including any podcast extras, on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube , and Bloomberg. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here. ~~~ This is not an official transcript. 00:00:02 [Speaker Changed] Bloomberg Audio Studios, podcasts, radio News. 00:00:09 [Speaker Changed] This is Masters in business with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg R

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CFO Dive

MARCH 5, 2024

Investors seek greater gender and racial diversity on corporate boards, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 5, 2024

Perhaps no single experience better reveals the breadth of challenges that regularly test even the most stoic of finance career-builders than that which confronted Eric Bouchard a little more than a decade ago at Bombardier, Inc. Tasked by management with negotiating the establishment of a new aerospace facility, Bouchard navigated through complex discussions with the Moroccan government, balancing the interests of Bombardier and the aspirations of a nation.

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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 5, 2024

A growing number of states are raising minimum wages: Delaware, Illinois and Rhode Island are expected to raise their levels to $15 in 2025, according to NELP.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 5, 2024

Elon Musk vowed a “lifetime of revenge” against former Twitter leadership following the stormy lead-up to his takeover of the floundering social media site.

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CFO News

MARCH 5, 2024

Tiger Pacific Capital acquires 4% of B9 Beverages for $25 million, strengthening its capital base. The acquisition includes strategic partners and blue chip financial sponsors across geographies. Ankur Jain plans to raise $50 million for pre-IPO companies and listed securities.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 5, 2024

The funding will help the startup to further develop the platform while expanding its geographic reach, according to CEO Maor Levran.

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CFO News

MARCH 5, 2024

An email sent to Sebi didn't elicit any response. In response to an email query from ET, a JM Financial spokesperson said, "Sebi has sought some information as part of fact-gathering exercise. We would like to categorically refute our alleged role in inflation of IPO subscription numbers.

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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.

Accounting

Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 5, 2024

Welcome back to the 375th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Rob Schultz. Rob is the Senior Partner of NWF Advisory, a hybrid firm based in Los Angeles, California, where he oversees nearly $500M in assets under management for 200 client households. What's unique about Rob, though, is how he's systematized his meeting process, from his meeting prep down to a standardized agenda flow that allows him to dig into client-specific details while also main

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CFO News

MARCH 5, 2024

Companies based in advanced economies reflect a correlation between board gender diversity and credit ratings, but those in emerging markets do not, it said. This study considered 24 companies rated Aaa, 146 companies rated Aa, 728 companies rated A, 1,165 companies rated Baa, 582 companies rated Ba, 394 companies rated B, 90 companies rated Caa and nine companies rated Ca.

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The Finance Weekly

MARCH 5, 2024

One of the questions we frequently receive from our readers is, "Which SaaS solution will have the biggest impact on my company?" Given the multitude of answers and approaches available online, we've decided to provide a definitive answer. Over the past few weeks, we conducted a survey involving more than 2,450 CIOs, IT directors and enterprise application directors.

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CFO News

MARCH 5, 2024

Tuesday's survey injects a sense of optimism in the industry, the engine of economic growth and jobs, suggesting Asia's third largest economy will continue to grow at a world-beating pace this year after registering 8.4% last quarter.

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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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CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 5, 2024

Text add 979: The Changing Stripes of Finance Leadership | Chermaine Hu, CFO, Episode Six The post The Mentoring Round | Chermaine Hu, CFO, Episode Six appeared first on CFO THOUGHT LEADER, CFO, Finance, Leadership, CPA.

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CFO News

MARCH 5, 2024

At an international conference organised by the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) in the national capital, its Chairperson Ajay Bhushan Prasad Pandey on Tuesday batted for harnessing big data and artificial intelligence to enhance the accuracy of financial reporting.

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CFO News

MARCH 5, 2024

The action against the non-bank finance major was taken due to certain serious deficiencies with respect to loans sanctioned by the company for IPO financing as well as NCD subscriptions.

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CFO News

MARCH 5, 2024

Upon complete integration into the Bloomberg Emerging Market 10% Country Capped Index, India is anticipated to stand alongside China and South Korea, reaching the 10% cap as one of the major markets.

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CFO News

MARCH 5, 2024

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved the ₹9,650 crore resolution plan of IIHL in its order dated February 27. Torrent Investments, which was the other bidder in the fray, has contested the resolution process, and the matter is pending before the Supreme Court.

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CFO News

MARCH 5, 2024

CXOs from the industrial and manufacturing sector dominate the million-dollar compensation club, followed by financial services, automotive, and pharma sectors. Talent gaps, compensation structures, and the distribution of large companies impact high earners. Knowledge-based companies in IT, software, and banking perform well in terms of compensation.

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CFO News

MARCH 5, 2024

Karnataka aims to become a $1 trillion economy by 2032 with a sustained growth rate of 18%. The state plans to bring out a new clean mobility policy to attract EV manufacturing. Karnataka wants to become a global manufacturing hub and has seen a 62% increase in per capita income in the last five years.

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CFO News

MARCH 5, 2024

The Indian media & entertainment sector is projected to grow at a 10.2% rate, reaching Rs 2.55 trillion by 2024 and Rs 3.08 trillion by 2026. Digital media will be the largest segment, and online gaming, animation/VFX, and organised live events industry are also expected to see significant growth.

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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 5, 2024

Manappuram Finance and Muthoot Finance, two of the country's top gold financing companies, rose as the central bank's move is expected to benefit these firms.

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