Simply Treasury
AUGUST 26, 2021
The treasurer is one of the people in finance who is sitting on the largest amount of data, and this is not likely to stop, as his role is growing. How do you make good use of this data and what are the pitfalls you have to face? Like salmons in rivers, we need to swim upstream to find the best way to optimize this incredible but too often untapped asset.
CFA Institute
AUGUST 17, 2021
Diversification is just as critical to career portfolios as it is to investment portfolios.
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Anaplan
AUGUST 25, 2021
Chart a course through uncertainty with an effective scenario planning process.
Corporate Finance
AUGUST 26, 2021
The issuance of green muni bonds is a small part of the overall muni bond market, but the segment is growing. In 2012, $2 billion of green munis were issued, but that grew to $234 billion in 2020 and a projected $375 billion in 2021. Although green corporate bonds can be used for a variety of investments, green muni bonds are often used to fund clean power, water, and sewage systems.
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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Planful
AUGUST 31, 2021
I’m Planful’s Chief Customer Officer (CCO). This means I have a responsibility for doing everything possible to create a consistent, value-focused customer experience, from the first time they interact with our brand to their continued retention as a loyal and satisfied customer. I’ve been deeply entrenched in this work for over 20 years and have […].
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CFO Share
AUGUST 5, 2021
If you are in the cannabis business you are probably familiar with IRS 280E tax code. This tax code punishes you for selling a controlled substance by prohibiting most business expense deductions, increasing your income tax by 20x in some cases! Your strategic business forecasting must include proper considerations for section 280E – this is essential to planning cash flow and avoiding catastrophic tax bills at year-end.
Commercial Credit Group
AUGUST 9, 2021
Over the years many companies have saved on their taxes by taking advantage of Section 179 and Section 168(k) of the IRS Tax Code. Herein we’ve provided some information about the opportunity for tax savings, the changes, and things to consider in order to take advantage of the tax benefits.
Anaplan
AUGUST 3, 2021
What’s in the cards for Oracle Hyperion customers that switch to Anaplan for Finance? We see benefits. Lots of benefits.
Corporate Finance
AUGUST 25, 2021
China has recently asserted more control over private companies in that country. Now, the SEC is threatening to not approve new company listings for companies based in China and possibly delist currently listed NYSE and Nasdaq companies based in China. Most Chinese companies do give direct ownership, but often use the variable interest entity structure (VIE).
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Future CFO
AUGUST 9, 2021
Deal making in the Asia Pacific region is experiencing a boom in 2021. In Q1 2021, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity in APAC-ex Japan was up by 55%, the highest level since 2015. PwC ’s M&A 2020 Review and 2021 Outlook , reported a similar observation in China with M&A activities up 30% to US$733.8 billion in 2020, the highest since 2016, driven by strong state and government investment support.
CFA Institute
AUGUST 8, 2021
How do meme stocks move relative to stock market indices and other meme stocks?
Jedox Finance
AUGUST 13, 2021
No role in the company has undergone a bigger development than the role of the CFO. From bean counter to business partner, the same development has flowed through the finance function: from cost center to profit driver. These are at least the developments that external stakeholders are demanding from Finance and the CFO. However, the global pandemic has revealed that we are not there yet.
Planful
AUGUST 26, 2021
This September 14-15, we’ll join Planful customers, partners, industry thought leaders, and hopefully you, as we kick off Planful Perform 2021. Register now for this FREE and virtual finance and accounting conference. Perform 2021 will bring us together around our theme this year: Accelerate Now. It’s especially relevant as uncertainty continues to surround us.
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
Anaplan
AUGUST 18, 2021
Gartner calls it xP&A. We’ve been calling it Connected Planning since 2017.
Corporate Finance
AUGUST 25, 2021
Fidelity Investments recently hired Gilbert Haddad to head the company's decision science area. The data gathered from the new initiative is ".really like applying behavioral finance and behavioral science to understand” what the portfolio managers and analysts are good at or not. The data will also be used to "help them understand their own biases" in the investments made by the manager to help them avoid bad behavioral decisions.
The CFO College
AUGUST 31, 2021
Startups tend to operate on shaky ground. Look at the facts: 82% of small businesses fail due to poor cash flow. 90% of startups will fail - period. From the moment a CEO starts pouring time and money into an idea, a rock-solid financial foundation is key to increasing the odds of success. If company owners don’t have a realistic view of their financials and are not set up for capital raising, reports, and tax prep, their dream may fade away before they ever get a chance to open their door
CFA Institute
AUGUST 24, 2021
Clients today want their investments to produce a genuine positive impact as well as a return. Asset managers need to define how they plan to do that.
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.
Future CFO
AUGUST 24, 2021
Chasing zero in the finance world? Yes, you heard it right. It does make sense to chase a zero in finance world when it comes to sustainability. And there is a need to create a world of zero emissions, zero waste and zero inequality and report it adequately. Considering my finance background, I will discuss the importance of sustainability from a CFO perspective, especially why it is important for CFOs and how they are in the best position to drive sustainability within their organisations.
Planful
AUGUST 25, 2021
The economy is steaming ahead, but it’s going so fast that workforce planning, talent gaps, and the logistics of hybrid work environments have become key talking points in FP&A circles. While companies continue to cut back on office space, they’re also struggling to find talent amid a surge in hiring that’s also pulling current employees […].
Driven Insights
AUGUST 16, 2021
What is the difference between a controller and a CFO? Which does my business need? Do we need both?
Corporate Finance
AUGUST 21, 2021
If you are not familiar with a Ponzi scheme , it is generally a fraud in which early investors are paid out from contributions made by later investors. The Ponzi scheme usually ends when new investments dry up. A recent article on CFO.com highlights how to avoid a Ponzi scheme. We would like to make sure you read one particular concept, that is, "high returns with little or no risk.
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.
The SaaS CFO
AUGUST 2, 2021
I speak with many SaaS teams who do not have a CFO or finance team yet. The focus is on product, go-to-market, and building out your team to support revenue delivery. Then, you’re at several million of ARR and realize that you can’t manage your business with just your bank account and poorly formatted and/or […]. The post The Role of the SaaS CFO appeared first on The SaaS CFO.
CFA Institute
AUGUST 31, 2021
Are CAPM and beta effective predictors of future returns?
Anaplan
AUGUST 13, 2021
Whatever the business conditions, the show must go on for your revenue plan. Quickly allocating your investments protects your plan and your revenue.
Planful
AUGUST 3, 2021
When it comes to financial forecasting, you might find yourself in a reality different from the one you predicted in your last forecast—despite spending most of your time trying to get it right. Coupled with the time-consuming nature of the process, starting from scratch after having poured through tremendous historical data can be exhausting. “Only […].
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