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Generative AI enables small accounting firms to challenge big ones: AICPA

CFO Dive

Accountants should respond to the rapid pace of generative AI adoption by embracing it and delving into experimentation, the AICPA said.

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#FA Success Ep 384: Growing An Advisor Career From (Bank) Assistant To Partner While Also Growing A Family, With Hannah Provost

Nerd's Eye View

Welcome everyone! Welcome to the 384th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Hannah Provost. Hannah is a partner and financial advisor at Lomanto Provost Financial Advisors, a hybrid advisory firm based in Plattsburgh, New York, that oversees approximately $150 million in assets under management for about 380 client households.

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Tenants retain upper hand as US office vacancy hits fresh high: CBRE

CFO Dive

Many office landlords are continuing to offer tenants generous concessions as hybrid work and other factors weigh on demand.

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My schedule … and what’s coming up

Tips Watch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com If you’ve been reading this Tipswatch site for long, you know what that headline means. I am traveling again. By the time you read this Tuesday morning, I will be somewhere in northern Spain.

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The Human Side of Finance: The Intersectionality of People, Culture, Adaptability, and Resilience

Speaker: Melissa Hurrington

Finance isn’t just about the numbers. It’s about the people behind them. In a world of constant disruption, resilient finance teams aren’t just operationally efficient. They are adaptable, engaged, and deeply connected to a strong organizational culture. Success lies at the intersection of people, culture, adaptability, and resilience. Finance leaders who master this balance will build teams that thrive through uncertainty and drive long-term business impact.

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UPS CFO set to depart, citing health

CFO Dive

The postal delivery service’s CFO will be stepping down to focus on his personal health as UPS struggles to boost sagging shipping volumes.

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Fraud detector Traceable zeroes in on GenAI threats

CFO Dive

The startup is rolling out new AI-related threat detection capabilities on the heels of securing $30 million in funding from investors, including Citi Ventures.

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Transcript: Joanne Bradford

Barry Ritholtz

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Joanne Bradford, Domain Money , 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. ~~~ Barry Ritholtz : This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest.

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FMCG, auto companies break the jinx as rural growth rises above urban

CFO News

Rural FMCG demand outpaced urban markets in Jan-Mar 2024. Car companies reported higher rural sales. NielsenIQ noted 7.6% rural growth. Factors include robust rabi crop and government measures. Maruti Suzuki saw record rural sales.

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ISCA, Council for Board Diversity team up for new board governance efforts

Future CFO

The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) inked a Memorandum of Understanding with the Council for Board Diversity (CBD) in a bid to boost support for directors and organisations who recognise the importance of good corporate governance and stewardship. The partnership also seeks to improve the role board diversity plays in enhancing organisational resilience, according to a press release.

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Maximizing Profit and Productivity: The New Era of AI-Powered Accounting

Speaker: Yohan Lobo

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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Aditya Birla Finance, others may have invoked Paytm’s loan guarantees

CFO News

Aditya Birla Finance invoked loan guarantees from Paytm due to defaults. Partnership stress with other lenders. Paytm's lending business faces challenges post central bank's ban. Changes in top management. Reduced consumer loan portfolio to less than 1%.

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How to Analyze a SaaS Company for Sale

The SaaS CFO

Who doesn’t like to browse SaaS companies for sale? Some listings provide no data while others give us just enough information to analyze the performance of the company. Given enough information in the listing, we can extract double the amount of data, metrics, and insight from the publicly available data in the listing. In the […] The post How to Analyze a SaaS Company for Sale appeared first on The SaaS CFO.

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Govt evaluating RBI proposal for higher infrastructure provisioning; bankers, NBFCs voice concern

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Lenders may oppose the draft rules, which proposes provisioning of up to 5% from current 0.4%, due to concerns over rising interest rates and potential disruption to capital expenditure. Banks plan to lobby against the steep increase, arguing it could affect project viability and economic momentum. State-owned NBFCs and infrastructure firms are also raising concerns, emphasizing the need to balance risk and support for infrastructure financing.

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Fear gauge surges to 14-month high as poll heat grips D-Street

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With forecasts about the performance of the BJP-led NDA, the Dalal Street favourite, fluctuating wildly recently, analysts said the undertone has turned nervous, reflecting in the surge in VIX.

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Smarter Card Solutions: Meeting the Challenges of Mid-Market Travel & Expense

Our 2025 Center Travel Survey is clear: as corporate travel increases, so does corporate credit cards distribution, and a rise in off-platform travel booking. This 61% rise causes various challenges: compliance, spend control, reporting problems, and a lack of visibility across organizations. To evolve with the ever-changing needs of travelers, decision-makers need a better solution.

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Indian households' financial savings drop to a five-year low of Rs 14.1 lakh crore in FY23

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Indian Households' Financial Savings: Households' liabilities increase 73% to Rs 15.5 lakh crore during the period.

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Government exploring options to roll out labour codes

CFO News

The ministry of labour and employment is considering several options including a gradual repeal of the old labour laws to ensure there is no legal void in states that are yet to draft rules. Besides, the ministry is holding talks with states that are behind in publishing rules, urging them to expedite their compliance.

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White-collar hiring falls 3% in April, shows Naukri JobSpeak Index

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Despite a 3% year-on-year and 1% month-on-month decline in white-collar hiring, various sectors experienced job growth. Notably, demand surged for specific roles like drilling engineers, brand managers, and IT professionals in different cities.

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Post Ukraine, India has been best in managing inflation: Marico MD Saugata Gupta

CFO News

Marico saw its domestic volume rise 3% during the March quarter with flat revenue while gross margins expanded 417 basis points. The company said the market will be slightly inflationary, which could warrant a slight price increase. Last month, it hiked 6% in Parachute and said it will not dampen demand for the hair oil brand.

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Bringing AI to Finance: How to Leverage Technology for Efficiency and Control

Finance teams are balancing more than ever, but manual processes shouldn’t slow you down. In this ebook from BILL, discover how AI is transforming finance—automating AP, expense tracking, and document management to reduce errors, increase efficiency, and improve financial control. Learn how real companies are using AI-powered automation to streamline workflows, detect anomalies, and gain deeper insights.