Fri.May 24, 2024

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Streamlining Financial Processes with Cloud-Based Solutions

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Unleashing Efficiency with Cloud-Based Accounting Software In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficiency is no longer a luxury but a necessity. For modern businesses, particularly those navigating the complex waters of financial management, SaaS-based accounting software has emerged as a game-changer. This technology not only streamlines processes but also enhances collaboration and provides real-time insights, empowering teams to make informed decisions in a rapidly evolving market.

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KPMG alum rises to FASB leadership post as first female vice chair

CFO Dive

Hillary Salo was already poised to extend women’s historic majority on the seven-member FASB when she joins in July. Now she will be its first female vice chair.

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Comparing SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public and Private Editions

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Growing-focused businesses have a choice when deciding which SAP enterprise resource planning solution (ERP) they should adopt: SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition or S/4HANA Private Edition. While many firms will benefit more from the Public Edition and its software-as-a-service model, there are substantive differences between the two and cases when the Private Edition makes more sense.

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Raymond James taps CAO as CFO successor

CFO Dive

The wealth management company’s top accounting officer will assume the CFO role as finance chief Paul Shoukry preps to take over as CEO.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook For Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Document-heavy workflows slow down productivity, bury institutional knowledge, and drain resources. But with the right AI implementation, these inefficiencies become opportunities for transformation. So how do you identify where to start and how to succeed? Learn how to develop a clear, practical roadmap for leveraging AI to streamline processes, automate knowledge work, and unlock real operational gains.

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More PEs head to India armed with big money to bag deals

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Growtheum Capital Partners, a private equity firm headquartered in Singapore, is scheduled to inaugurate its Mumbai office this July, joining the growing list of PE investors in India. At the same time, US-based private equity firm Platinum Equity is evaluating investment opportunities across various sectors such as healthcare, technology, and infrastructure as it prepares to enter the Indian market.

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Air India appoints Tata Projects' Sanjay Sharma as new CFO

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Tata-owned Air India appoints Sanjay Sharma as the new CFO succeeding Vinod Hejmadi who retires after a long tenure with the India's flag carrier airline.

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SBI jumps the gun, sets out to make infra loans costlier

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SBI introduces new loan clause transferring increased costs due to tighter provisioning regulations, amid industry resistance. RBI issues draft guidelines on project loan financing and provisioning. Banks, including SBI, seek relaxation from proposed norms impacting infrastructure project bids.

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Study suggests India should impose wealth tax on the ultra-rich to tackle wealth inequality

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A World Inequality Lab study recommends India implement a wealth tax on the ultra-rich to combat wealth inequality and boost social sector investments. Proposed measures include a 2% annual tax on wealth over Rs 10 crore and a 33% inheritance tax on estates exceeding the same value. Authors emphasize the need for progressive taxation to address extreme wealth disparity.

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Aditya Birla Group crosses $100 billion market capitalization milestone

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The group has seen a surge of 11.42% this year. Vodafone Idea's successful Rs 18,000-crore FPO single-handedly effected a re-rating of the group stocks. The conglomerate’s market capitalisation rise has outrun Sensex, Nifty on a year-to-date basis.

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Data Talks, CFOs Listen: Why Analytics Is The Key To Better Spend Management

Speaker: Claire Grosjean

Finance teams are drowning in data—but is it actually helping them spend smarter? Without the right approach, excess spending, inefficiencies, and missed opportunities continue to drain profitability. While analytics offers powerful insights, financial intelligence requires more than just numbers—it takes the right blend of automation, strategy, and human expertise.

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NCLT admits Srei's insolvency plea against Supreme Infrastructure BOT

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The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has accepted Srei Infrastructure Finance's request to commence a corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) against Supreme Infrastructure BOT due to its failure to repay a loan. Srei Infrastructure Finance had provided a term loan of Rs 150 crore to Supreme Infrastructure BOT for a duration of five years, earmarked for infrastructure projects.

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Sebi cracks the whip on finfluencers trying to manipulate IPOs

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The move is meant to restrict the impact of finfluencers in the IPO market and help investors have an easier understanding of key features of an offer. All IPO-bound companies are mandated to make videos informing investors not to rely on finfluencers or financial influencers circulating misinformation on social media platforms.

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Infrastructural & Economic Growth Paving India’s highway to the Amrit Kal

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India’s rapid economic growth and robust infrastructural developments are propelling it towards a promising future. Discover how progressive reforms and strategic investments are positioning India as a global powerhouse.

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RBI approves appointment of Pradeep Kumar Sinha as Part-time Chairman of ICICI Bank

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The RBI has approved Pradeep Kumar Sinha's appointment as Part-time Chairman of ICICI Bank, effective July 1, 2024, for a three-year term.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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Post-pandemic, Indians shopped.till they dropped (in FY24)

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Pent-up demand post-Covid led to booming sales in athleisure wear and lifestyle products. Kumar Rajagopalan notes the unsustainable high growth post-pandemic and the impact on consumer spending.

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Yellen says India and China hindering 'Pillar 1' tax deal

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Reuters in an interview on the sidelines of a G7 finance leaders meeting in Italy that China also has been "all but absent" in the negotiations to finalize "Pillar 1" of the OECD corporate tax deal reached in principle in 2021 that involves 140 countries.

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RBI's record dividend presents a delicious dilemma for new Indian government

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As India prepares for a new government by June 4, a significant Rs 2.11 lakh crore windfall awaits allocation. Options range from faster deficit reduction to increased spending. Analysts anticipate positive investor sentiment, though preferences vary between deficit reduction and expenditure.

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India data center boom to drive 10 million sq ft realty demand by 2026

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Cloud Service Providers (CSPs), which furnish information technology infrastructure primarily for data storage and computing power via the Internet, have adjusted their strategies to accommodate AI-driven demand. These providers have also disclosed plans for increased investments to support AI-driven growth.

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Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Heres How To Fix Them

Speaker: Dave Sackett

Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.