CFO Thought Leader

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

When 21-year PwC veteran Mark McCaffrey decided that it was time to open his post-PwC career, he briefed the firm’s U.S leadership about his plans, diligently outlined 24 months of departure prep, and set aside an extra helping of patience. Two weeks later, he had a CFO job offer from publicly traded Internet domain company GoDaddy. “At the time, I thought that I’d have a couple of years to figure out what my next step was going to be,” recalls McCaffrey, whose 2021 CFO appointment was notable n

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

It’s a term that’s used a lot but is often misunderstood. Harvard Business School professor Amy Edmondson, who coined the phrase “team psychological safety”, says it’s the shared belief that it’s OK to take risks, express ideas and concerns, speak up with questions, and admit mistakes—and here’s the important part—without fear of negative consequences.

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CFO Thought Leader

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Among family-owned restaurants groups, Hofman Hospitality Group (HHG) weathered the pandemic better than most. As it turned out, though, the 75-year-old company found itself obligated to evolve with the times, adding food trucks and ghost kitchens (detached kitchens serving pickup and delivery only)—not to mention a chief financial officer. And just who the southern California family enclave hired as its CFO perhaps says just as much about HHG as it does about its finance chief himself.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Real salaries in Singapore are estimated to rebound in 2024 as inflation eases, said ECA International recently. Workers in city state can expect to receive a salary increase of 4.0% in nominal terms in 2024, consistent with the rate in 2023, according to the firm. After factoring in inflation, real salaries in Singapore are predicted to grow 0.5% next year, marking a rebound from the 1.5% decrease in real terms in 2023, EC A noted.

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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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CFO Thought Leader

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

When 21-year PwC veteran Mark McCaffrey decided that it was time to open his post-PwC career, he briefed the firm’s U.S leadership about his plans, diligently outlined 24 months of departure prep, and set aside an extra helping of patience. Two weeks later, he had a CFO job offer from publicly traded Internet domain company GoDaddy. “At the time, I thought that I’d have a couple of years to figure out what my next step was going to be,” recalls McCaffrey, whose 2021 CFO appointment was notable n

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Chakri Lokapriya, chief investment officer at TCG Asset Management Co. in Mumbai, called Adani’s port ambitions a “strategic” play, assisting India to counter China’s own string of ports in its backyard, stretching from Sri Lanka to Pakistan.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • A guide to the friends and patrons of Clarence and Ginni Thomas : These are the associates of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife, Ginni, who have given gifts, made payments or otherwise supported the couple based on recent reporting from various news outlets. ( Washington Post ) • Befouling the Final Frontier : As humanity rushes back to space, we seem to be repeating some of the mistakes

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Jindal's plan was the only one received by creditors till the end of business on Friday, the last date for submission of resolution plans for FEL, which owes creditors led by Central Bank of India and its arm Centbank Financial Services a total ₹12,265 crore, the second largest debt pile from the defunct retail giant Future Group.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The 50-stock Nifty settled above the 19500-mark at 19525.55 points, up 100.20 points or 0.5% from the previous session. The 30-stock Sensex gained about 355 points or 0.5% to settle at 65259.45 points. While all the sectoral indices ended in the green on the BSE, those topping the list were smallcaps and indices representing PSU companies.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Abhijit Joshi, managing partner at Veritas Legal said a scheme, once approved by all the authorities, should typically proceed subject to the conditionalities as per the scheme. "Typically, there is a lag between the approval from the court or tribunal and the effectiveness of the scheme. The scope of withdrawal will be limited and will depend on conditionalities to its effectiveness under the provisions of the scheme," he said.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The latest data from the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) show that a total of 2,289 cases related to personal guarantees involving corporate debt of Rs 1.63 lakh crore have been filed at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). Of these, 282 have been admitted, out of which 21 have yielded Rs 91.27 crore. The order means cases stuck at the NCLT will move forward with banks likely making fresh pleas in this regard.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Nasscom Robotics Adoption: Nasscom pointed out that while investment in robotics is growing globally, robotics in India suffers from heavy venture capital under-representation.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

There are no existing laws to compensate distributors and dealers in cases where companies suddenly decide to terminate their association. Distributors and dealers across 18 sectors in total, including pharmaceuticals, paper, plastics, and electronics, have jointly raised their concerns and called for new laws and policies to protect their interests.

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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 News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

This settlement stands as the largest ever by the Justice Department in cases related to discrimination based on citizenship. The terms require Apple to pay $6.75 million in civil penalties and allocate $18.25 million to an unspecified number of affected workers.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

India has thrown its support behind a United Nations resolution condemning Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan, as per media reports. The resolution, successfully passed on Thursday, drew attention to global apprehension over settlement activities in the region.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

​​The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill, which received the President’s assent on August 11, has proposed that companies and businesses — which collect and store user data and are termed as data fiduciaries — cannot process the personal data of any user without explicit consent. It requires them to specifically state the “purpose” for which data is collected and to also delete information when user consent is withdrawn.

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