Navigator SAP
AUGUST 30, 2024
Despite what software vendors think, there’s a balance between having the latest features and continuing to use what works even if it is an older solution. Software is a tool for getting something done and not the goal itself for most businesses. But with every piece of software that is used by a business, there does come a time when updating legacy software makes sense.
CFO Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
“The customer will continue to feel financial pressure for the duration of the year,” CFO Kelly Dilts said on the company’s second quarter earnings call.
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Nerd's Eye View
AUGUST 30, 2024
Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent benchmarking study suggests that a number of RIAs are looking to move 'upmarket' and work with wealthier clients by expanding their service menu to include family office services, investment banking, and/or trust services.
CFO Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
John R. Tyson was suspended in June following his second drunk driving incident since taking the executive role in 2022.
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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CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
Indian conglomerates face a significant talent shortage which could impact expansion plans and growth. Key sectors like automobile, health, real estate, and construction are the worst hit. Companies like Tata Motors and L&T are investing in training programs to bridge the skill gap and equip their workforce with new-age skills.
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CFO Plans
AUGUST 30, 2024
Leveraging technology to streamline accounting processes is no longer a luxury but a necessity. This is especially true in the real estate industry, where managing finances can be complex and time-consuming. Discover how tech-enabled tools can transform your real estate accounting. The Challenges of Real Estate Accounting Real estate accounting is multifaceted, involving everything from property management to investment analysis.
CFO Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
Emotional intelligence is a key skill CPAs aspiring to be finance chiefs need, PICPA’s Jen Cryder said. Its importance is sometimes overlooked.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
In a transformative era for finance, Deena Jacob, Cofounder & CFO of OPEN Financial Technologies, explores how Finance 4.0 technologies are reshaping the industry and redefining leadership for modern CFOs.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has given the navratna status to four more state-owned public enterprises - Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd, Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd, Railtel Corporation of India Ltd and National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd.
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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CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
Under the new rules, the regulator has raised the median quarter sigma order size (MQSOS) over the previous six months on a rolling basis by three times to Rs 75 lakh from the existing Rs 25 lakh, citing that the average market turnover is now over 3.5 times the figure during the last review.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
Due to the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections, Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran noted that GDP growth momentum stayed robust, explaining that the slowdown observed in the first quarter was expected because of the electoral process.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
The Mumbai bench of NCLT has approved the merger of RIL's Viacom 18 and The Walt Disney's Star India, creating the largest media house in India. This follows the Competition Commission of India's approval. Reliance will hold a 63.16% stake, while Walt Disney will hold 36.84%. The venture will include two leading OTT platforms and 120 TV channels.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
The Reserve Bank of India has levied penalties on two banks: Rs 2.68 crore on UCO Bank for violating rules on current accounts, interest on deposits, and fraud classification, and Rs 2.1 lakh on Cent Bank Home Finance Ltd for not complying with KYC regulations. These penalties underline regulatory compliance without affecting the validity of customer transactions.
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.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
An Indian tax investigation has revealed that British insurer Aviva breached commission regulations by using fake invoices and untracked cash payments. Between 2017 and 2023, Aviva's India business paid $26 million to entities claiming to provide services but were actually fronts for funneling money to sales agents, evading $5.2 million in taxes.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
India’s booming economy is driving a significant increase in energy demand. Petroleum product consumption is expected to rise steadily by 4-5 per cent annually for the foreseeable future. Similarly, the demand for major petrochemical products is also expected to rise by 7-8 per cent annually.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
While manufacturing, IT, and non-IT services showed positive growth, certain sub-sectors like cement and steel faced challenges, impacting their overall performance.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
India's GDP growth slipped to a 15-month low of 6.7 per cent in the April-June quarter, with sector-specific slowdowns and robust secondary sector performance highlighting key economic shifts.
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.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
India's fiscal deficit in the first four months of FY25 reached 17.2% of the annual target, a decrease from 33.9% a year earlier. The government recorded net tax receipts of 7.15 trillion rupees and expenditure of 13 trillion rupees, while capital expenditure stood at 2.61 trillion rupees.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
India's core sector output grew by 6.1 per cent in July, down from 8.5 per cent a year ago. Growth was seen in steel, electricity, coal, refinery products, cement, and fertilizers. However, crude oil and natural gas production declined. The cumulative growth from April to July 2024 stood at 6.1 per cent compared to last year.
CFO News
AUGUST 30, 2024
As the Indian startup ecosystem expands, strong corporate governance becomes crucial. Sandip Khetan and Sagar Lakhani of Uniqus Consultech explore how audit committees can enhance governance and drive sustainable growth.
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