CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Rajesh Jain highlights robust H1 FY24 performance and outlines strategic initiatives, including a Rs 500 crore self-funded capex plan for substantial growth.

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Tips Watch

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Note: The auction will close Tuesday at 1 p.m. because of the Thanksgiving holiday. By David Enna, Tipswatch.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

India's economy has surpassed the $4 trillion-mark in nominal terms for the first time ever, marking a significant moment in the country's global presence. The achievement has been hailed by several BJP leaders, including Union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, who praised the leadership of Prime Minister Modi.

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CFO Thought Leader

NOVEMBER 19, 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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Speaker: Ashley Harlan, MBA

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Sustainability has been among the talk of the town in recent months, and investors have been pressing to understand how organisations incorporate this into their decision-making process, risk management, and financial statements. According to PricewaterhouseCoopers International 's Global Investor Survey 2023, the management of sustainability-related risks and opportunities has been seen as an important factor in decisions surrounding investments.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

There are several top M&A trends in 2004, according to advisory firm Gartner. These top M&A trends in 2024 include unlocking technology M&A opportunities amidst macroeconomic ambiguity; using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve M&A processes; acquiring AI-based businesses; and navigating an increasingly complex regulatory environment.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The plea said by the order dated May 17, 2023, the apex court directed SEBI to submit its report till August 14, 2023. It said on August 25, 2023, SEBI filed the status report regarding its investigation stating that overall it has done 24 investigations, out of which 22 investigations have achieved finality and two are of interim nature.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Companies must adapt and become learning organisations to thrive with GenAI. GenAI yields up to 30% productivity gains, but proper implementation is key to avoiding value loss. The post How can companies obtain tangible benefits from AI? appeared first on FutureCFO.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The Supreme Court, in 2012, upheld an order by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), and directed group entities Sahara India Real Estate Corp and Sahara Housing Investment Corp to refund investors, with interest, depositing the funds with the capital markets regulator.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Listings for initial public offerings in Southeast Asia have seen a "healthy" count for the first 10 and a half months of 2023, according to data by professional services network Deloitte. Capital markets in the region recorded 153 IPOs and IPO market capitalisation, with companies raising around US$5.5 billion as at Nov. 15. However, despite the healthy number, the IPO amount raised was the lowest in eight years and is down from US$7.6 billion from 163 IPOs in the full year of 2022.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

IDBI Bank hopes to recover about 15-18% from the portfolio sale, one of the people said. It has 631 accounts with principal loans of ₹4,000 crore. These include Daewoo Motors, Malvika Steel, Mardia Chemicals, Modi Rubbers, Precision Fasteners, Rajinder Steels, Steel Tubes of India, Surana Oil, Usha Ispat and Western India Shipyard. The distressed asset portfolio sale comes around the time when the promoters of the bank are preparing to sell a part of their stake.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • Terror on repeat : A rare look at the devastation caused by AR-15 shootings ( Washington Post ) • Failure at the fence: How Israel’s vaunted ‘Iron Wall’ crumbled : Hamas exploited vulnerabilities created by Israel’s reliance on technology at the “Iron Wall” to carry out the deadliest single assault in Israel’s history.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

For televisions and appliances, the share of no-cost EMI scheme-led purchases shot up to 60-65% in metro markets while in upcountry locations, it was 40-45% this calendar year till Diwali. For smartphones, market tracker Counterpoint Research said the share of such transactions now accounts for 33% of all transactions, up from 28% last year, with brands offering no-cost EMI schemes for INR 10,000-plus smartphones this year as compared to the usual INR 20,000-plus.

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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 19, 2023

WeWork India, Smartworks, Awfis, Table Space and IndiQube - which contribute more than half of the domestic flexible workspace industry - are also looking to add 12 million sq ft in the next financial year even as SoftBank Group-backed startup WeWork filed for US bankruptcy protection earlier this month.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Apple is gearing up to cater to the festive demand in the US and the West starting this month, but due to global headwinds, consumption, including that of electronics, is down in the West, officials said. Around 70% of iPhones produced in India are exported. So far, Apple has exported ₹40,000 crore ($5 billion) worth of iPhones in the April to October period this fiscal.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2023

​The tax research unit had classified polypropylene woven and non-woven bags including those laminated with biaxially oriented polypropylene under chapter 39 of customs tariff law, which deals with plastics and articles thereof, thus a higher duty at 15% rate was to be levied.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

​​The flood of IPOs in this short period is unlikely to hurt liquidity in the main markets, said bankers. "The money from one issue may not be available for the other; but except for that, the broader market may not see any effect," said Satyen Shah, president, Nuvama Investment Banking and Fixed Income.

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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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CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Bengaluru has the highest number of women-led startups in India, followed by Mumbai and Delhi. However, the gender divide in the country's startup ecosystem is still prominent. Karnataka is the first state to provide a grant-in-aid of Rs 50 lakh to encourage women entrepreneurs. Funding for women-led companies has seen fluctuations over the years, with a decrease in 2023.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Amazon Business is the B2B offering of Amazon India that provides its business customers with access to products with a GST invoice allowing them to take input tax credit. These customers also get business-exclusive deals and quantity discounts on products, as per its website.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

During November 10-13, UCO Bank had observed, due to technical issues in IMPS, certain transaction(s) initiated by holders of other banks have resulted in credit to the account holders in UCO Bank without actual receipt of money from these banks.

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