Biden’s AI order calls for guardrails to protect workers
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The effort highlights growing concerns in Washington over the risks posed by artificial intelligence as companies rush to adopt it.
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J&K Bank's statutory auditors removed prematurely
CFO News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The removal came in the backdrop of the auditors issuing a qualified opinion on the bank’s FY23 accounts with respect to funds raised via the employee stock purchase scheme 2023 (ESPS).
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Former AIG CFO dies following medical leave
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
In a tribute to the late Shane Fitzsimons, the global insurer’s CEO Peter Zaffino praised the former CFO’s “legacy of extraordinary leadership.
947: Finding Pathways to Innovation | Teresa Chia, CFO, Vertafore
CFO Thought Leader
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Among the different career phases that Teresa Chia credits with having helped to advance her down the CFO path, there is little question that Phase 2 was the most formative. Still, how she came to enter this phase had little to do with career ambitions—or at least her own career ambitions. The second phase of Chia’s career was triggered by a personal event: her husband received an offer to join the falculty at Dartmouth College.
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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Companies relying on foreign sales see Q3 earnings slump 4.7%
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The dollar rose against other major currencies during the third quarter, eroding revenues at large companies such as Pfizer and Exxon Mobil, FactSet said.
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Amazon CFO credits AI with boosting ad business
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The technology giant is leaning into machine learning as it seeks to improve the relevancy of the ads it shows to customers.
Auto sector to see moderate growth in FY24, uneven monsoon's impact on rural demand a concern: ICRA
CFO News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
India's domestic automobile industry is anticipated to achieve moderate growth in FY24, with the passenger vehicle segment reaching all-time high volume levels, supported by personal mobility preference and stable semiconductor supplies. The commercial vehicle industry is expected to approach pre-pandemic highs with modest growth, while the two-wheeler segment continues to face challenges.
I Bond’s fixed rate rises to 1.3%, highest in more than 16 years
Tips Watch
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Composite rate for I Bonds rises to 5.27%. Fixed rate for EE Bonds rises to 2.70%; doubling factor holds at 20 years. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com The Treasury announced today it is raising the permanent fixed rate on the U.S.
Tata Consumer Products' Group CFO L Krishnakumar retires
CFO News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
L Krishnakumar the Executive Director & Group CFO retires from the company after working for more than 18 years in the company.
2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)
Advertiser: Paycor
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!
Transcript: Michael Carmen, Wellington
Barry Ritholtz
OCTOBER 31, 2023
 The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Michael Carmen, Co-Head, Private Investments, Wellington Management , 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 Masters in Business with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg Radio.
Stop Crying and Buy Bonds
The Reformed Broker
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts? On this week’s episode, Josh and Michael discuss the biggest topics in investing and finance, including: â–ş4th Quarter Rally? – Positive economic surprises say we are due for a Q4 meltup. â–şGreat News – American wealth hitting new highs. â–şEffective Interest Rates – “This increased cost of capital is.
Using Specialists for Revenue Recognition and Quote-to-Cash Projects Can Increase Value and Lower Risk
Bramasol
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Most of us have encountered situations that call for turning to specialists with deep expertise in a specific area whenever it is critical for our health or safety. For example, if tests conducted by your primary physician show problems with your heart, you'd expect a referral to a cardiologist rather than having your general practitioner do surgery in their office.
At 55.5, India manufacturing PMI softens in October to eight-month low: S&P Global
CFO News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Manufacturing Pmi: The hiring activity and business confidence slipped to a five-month low in October, said S&P Global.
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
All about Capital Expenditure (CapEx) in FP&A
Spreadym
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Capital expenditure (CapEx), refers to the money a company spends on acquiring, upgrading, or maintaining physical assets that are expected to generate long-term benefits or value for the business. These assets are typically used in the production of goods and services, and they have a useful life that extends beyond the current accounting period. Capital expenditures are essential for a company's growth, productivity, and competitiveness.
Cloud resources financial management as key to business innovation
Future CFO
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Cloud computing has been proven to play a role in revolutionising how businesses innovate and grow in today’s hypercompetitive global environment, and the race to the cloud has enabled businesses to enter a new realm of speed and agility. However, only a few are cashing in on the cloud’s promise to drive down costs, as challenges are mounting amid the proliferation of multi-cloud environments.
Zee-Sony merger: NCLAT chairperson-led bench to hear appeals by Axis Finance and IDBI Bank
CFO News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Appeals filed by Axis Finance and IDBI Bank against the merger of Zee Entertainment and Culver Max Entertainment (formerly Sony Pictures Networks India) will now be heard by a bench presided over by the chairperson at the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT).
How CFOs can help boost talent retention
Future CFO
OCTOBER 31, 2023
After the tumult of the pandemic years, many technology companies are now seeking stability through long-term profitable growth. An organisation’s workforce plays a significant role in whether it can achieve profitable growth, and hiring and retention have never mattered more. HR is often considered the one-stop shop for all things people management, but a CFO can wield substantial influence in how a company treats—and hopefully retains—its workforce.
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.
'5-day office week is dead.' Harsh Goenka not on the same page with Narayana Murthy, roots for hybrid work to achieve ambition & productivity
CFO News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The Infosys boss has managed to polarise India Inc. through his controversial proposal of a 70 hour a week work schedule.
Finance leaders' balancing act between risk, transformation
Future CFO
OCTOBER 31, 2023
A number of finance leaders in the Southeast Asian region were revealed to have been pursuing a bold transformation agenda in a bid to bring change to the function for the future, according to a study by accounting firm EY. The study found that only a small number of CFOs in Southeast Asia are pursuing a bold finance transformation agenda. Despite significant room for improvement, only 14% of CFOs in the region are making bold, holistic changes to transform the function for the future.
Group of Ministers may oversee online gaming regulation
CFO News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The GoM will likely include home minister Amit Shah, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and information and broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur as members, ET has learnt.
Why It's Important to Work with Specialists in RevRec and QTC
Bramasol
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Most of us have encountered situations that call for turning to specialists with deep expertise in a specific area whenever it is critical for our health or safety. For example, if tests conducted by your primary physician show problems with your heart, you'd expect a referral to a cardiologist rather than having your general practitioner do surgery in their office.
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.
To tap FPIs, govt plans to GIFT wrap masala bond issue
CFO News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Sources aware of the development told ET that in recent talks at the Gandhinagar-based GIFT City, the government, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and investors had discussed early plans regarding the quantum of the bond sale and other operational matters.
CFOs in Southeast Asia well-placed to qualify for top job, survey says
Future CFO
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Chief financial officers in Southeast Asia are well-placed to play a more strategic role in their organisations, making them more qualified to take on their companies' top job in the future. EY 's 2023 Global DNA of the CFO study reveals that finance leaders in the region can unlock strategic business value and potentially realise the ambition of becoming a CEO.
Capex and spending double engine: Core strong; car dispatches hit a fresh high
CFO News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The Index of Eight Core Industries rose 8.1% in September from a year earlier, with coal, steel and electricity posting robust growth, data released on Tuesday showed. It rose 8.4% in July and 12.5% in August, marking a strong quarter despite September growth slipping to a 4-month low.
10 Tuesday AM Reads
Barry Ritholtz
OCTOBER 31, 2023
My Two-for-Tuesday morning Halloween train reads: • The race to create the ‘Amazon of real estate’ could change homebuying forever : Decades of mounting regulations, an influx of new players in the industry, and the fallout from the housing market’s collapse in 2008 have made real-estate transactions increasingly bloated with paperwork and intermediaries.
Back to Basics with Reconciliations
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