Barry Ritholtz
APRIL 29, 2024
Putting the final touches on my quarterly RWM client call, I wanted to share a chart that is surprising to many people. The above shows changes in the BLS Average Hourly Earnings and Consumer Price Index since the Pandemic blew up in February 2020. What seems to surprise people: On average, U.S. wages have outpaced inflation since 2020.1 What are the key drivers here?
CFO Dive
APRIL 29, 2024
Companies hiring for internal audit need to prepare for disruption from new technology such as artificial intelligence and robotic process automation, IIA said.
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Nerd's Eye View
APRIL 29, 2024
Financial advisors add value for their clients not only by helping them grow their wealth, but also by working with them to create a plan for how to use it. While much of this process may focus on the client's own lifetime planning needs (e.g., helping them develop a retirement income plan), it often also addresses the client's goals for their wealth after their death.
CFO Dive
APRIL 29, 2024
MedMen is liquidating its California assets following a failure to clamp down on excessive debt, with its seventh CFO in a five year period exiting ahead of its bankruptcy.
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
APRIL 29, 2024
India Inc navigates a moderate growth trajectory with a 4-6 per cent revenue increase in the January-March quarter, as revealed by a recent Crisil report. While consumer discretionary sectors drive growth, margin expansion underscores a corporate focus on profitability amidst evolving market dynamics.
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CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
NFRA's crackdown on auditing irregularities at Reliance Home Finance Limited (RHFL) for FY 2018-19 resulted in significant penalties and debarments for professionals. This action follows suspected fraud and lapses in auditing standards, highlighting the need for stringent oversight in financial reporting.
CFO Dive
APRIL 29, 2024
Douglas Col will stay on through the end of the year to ensure a smooth transition for his successor.
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
However, market participants anticipate a short-lived trend due to diminishing expectations of a US interest rate cut, dampening the demand for such bonds.
Corporate Finance Lab
APRIL 29, 2024
Over the last few years, remuneration in public companies has received considerable attention in both academic and public discourse. Several national and international initiatives have reformed remuneration practices to achieve various objectives, including improving shareholder engagement, encouraging active monitoring by (independent) directors, achieving corporate sustainability, and incentivising long-term value creation.
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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Cube Software
APRIL 29, 2024
What does FP&A for real estate look like? When it comes to the real estate sector, financial planning and analysis (FP&A) plays a crucial role in guiding strategic decisions. At its core, FP&A focuses on forecasting financial outcomes, budgeting, and providing actionable insights to support investment decisions. Given the dynamic nature of real estate markets, FP&A teams are responsible for creating financial models that can adapt to fluctuating property values, changing interest
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
Tata Play, India's largest DTH firm with 21 million subscribers, has intimated the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) about the change in shareholding, according to one of the persons, who did not wish to be identified. Under the DTH rules, licence holders are required to inform the ministry about a change in shareholding or partnership or foreign direct investment pattern.
Future CFO
APRIL 29, 2024
Finance professionals and their roles have been evolving to keep up with the changes that have been happening here and there in the business world. To this regard, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants identified ways for professional accountants to make a positive impact in tackling issues such as climate change, social inequality, and a widespread lack of trust.
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
The IT major in a filing with BSE also said that the former CEO, Thierry Delaporte will be paid $4.33 million in the form of cash compensation and applicable social security contributions, subject to appropriate deductions. Meanwhile another exchange filing also shows that Delaporte sold all his stocks (about 4,72,292 Wipro shares) worth Rs 21.4 crore this month.
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 Share
APRIL 29, 2024
Considering hiring your first virtual bookkeeper? You’re not alone – since Covid-19, thousands of small businesses have used outsourced bookkeeping services to work remotely on their books. Entrusting financial records to a virtual bookkeeper might feel unnerving, but the advancements in technology and a shift in workplace dynamics offer a compelling array of options that save businesses money and time.
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
Regulatory actions cripple Paytm Payments Bank's mobile wallet business, leading to a significant decline in transactions and value. Competitors like Mobikwik, PhonePe, Amazon Pay, and Slice experience growth in their wallet businesses.
Fox Corporate Finance
APRIL 29, 2024
FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH is delighted to publish the new “FCF Healthcare & Life Sciences Venture Capital Monitor – USA – 03/2024”. The Monitor is a monthly published overview of venture capital trends in. Read more The post FCF Healthcare & Life Sciences Venture Capital Monitor – USA – 03/2024 published appeared first on FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH.
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
The Indian automobile industry is experiencing a surge in hiring for C-suite executives from diverse consumer-facing sectors to address a talent shortage at the top level amid a post-pandemic sales rebound. Over the past 12-18 months, senior executives from FMCG, consumer durables, and retail backgrounds have transitioned to carmakers like Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto, and TVS Motor Company, traditionally known for hiring engineers and technology experts.
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
APRIL 29, 2024
The 76,000-crore incentive package was launched in December 2021 to support companies making semiconductors and investing in them. That amount has been nearly exhausted, necessitating a fresh boost for India's big chip plan. And indications are that the coming plan will likely be much bigger in scale.
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
Layoffs at Google's Flutter, Dart and Python teams come weeks after the tech giant terminated staff from its real estate and finance teams as well. Google has said the layoffs are not company-wide.
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
Bob Bakish will be replaced by a troika of executives who will form a new "Office of the CEO." The group includes George Cheeks, the CEO of CBS; Chris McCarthy, CEO of Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks; and Brian Robbins, the CEO of Paramount Pictures.
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
Tata Sons is hastening the integration of Air India and Vistara to operate as a single airline by year-end. Both airlines have initiated merging their operations manuals and transferring flying crew. This move simplifies Tata's aviation business, merging Air India and Vistara into a full-service airline and integrating AirAsia India and Air India Express into a low-cost carrier.
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
AM Mining India, a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, Oaktree Capital-backed India Opportunities XII Investments, and Nirma group-backed Nuvoco Vistas Corporation submitted expressions of interest (EoIs). Naveen Jindal group company called Jindal Panther Cement, and PN Group-promoted CN Infrabuild also gave separate EoIs.
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
The travel and tourism sector is poised for significant growth, expected to create 5.82 crore jobs in India by 2033. Despite challenges, the sector saw a quick recovery post-pandemic. In 2020, it accounted for 39 million jobs, constituting 8% of the nation's workforce. Talent demand in tourism surged by 44% in August 2023, with 1.6 million additional jobs expected in 2023.
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
The NCAER's April 2024 Monthly Economic Review (MER) highlights the Indian economy's robust performance, citing a 16-year high in the PMI for manufacturing and record UPI transactions. With positive global forecasts and decreasing inflation, the economy looks poised for growth, though online hiring activity shows a slight moderation.
CFO News
APRIL 29, 2024
One of the proposals is for having a separate provision for deduction of expenses relating to education of girl child both under the default tax and alternative tax regimes.
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