Burying bad 8-K news raises red flags
CFO Dive
MAY 10, 2023
Researchers assert some companies “strategically” divert investor attention from negative SEC filings by issuing concurrent press releases on unrelated matters.
CFO Dive
MAY 10, 2023
Researchers assert some companies “strategically” divert investor attention from negative SEC filings by issuing concurrent press releases on unrelated matters.
CFO News
MAY 8, 2023
Startups are hiring CFOs for financial prudence, compliance and cost optimisation as they face a funding drought and investor demands.
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Musings on Markets
MAY 7, 2023
In my last post, I looked at banking as a business, and used a simple banking framework to advance the notion that the key ingredient tying together the banks that have failed so far in 2023 is an absence of stickiness in deposits , created partially by depositor and deposit characteristics (older are stickier than younger) and partly by growth in deposits (high growth increases stickiness).
CFO Dive
MAY 8, 2023
When it comes to growing a business of any kind, thinking like a founder is key, regardless if you are one or not, former Poshmark CFO Kapil Agrawal said.
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.
CFO Dive
MAY 10, 2023
Core inflation, which excludes food and energy prices, remains high despite 10 consecutive increases in the federal funds rate since March 2022.
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CFO Dive
MAY 8, 2023
A pullback in bank credit that began in 2022 has accelerated since a flare-up in financial sector instability started in March.
Navigator SAP
MAY 12, 2023
Influencers, online comparison shopping, and Amazon have dramatically altered the landscape for consumer packaged goods businesses in recent years. Then the pandemic came along, which further messed with business models, supply chains, and revenue projections for CPG firms. Expectations for growth within the industry are strong, with 86% of CPG firms predicting a 2% or greater growth rate in the next 12 months, according to a recent industry survey conducted by Canam Research and sponsored by Na
Barry Ritholtz
MAY 8, 2023
There’s an old joke about a hypochondriac who is constantly complaining to his doctor about his many numerous, mysterious ailments. The Doc runs a full battery of tests, and delivers the bad news to the patient: “ Unfortunately, everything is okay… ” And that seems to be the same way many of today’s glass half-empty investors are digesting information about the markets.
CFO News
MAY 7, 2023
Financial leaders need to focus on long-term sustainability and incorporate environmental, social and governance factors into their businesses, senior finance executives said at an ETCFO panel discussion.
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.
CFO Dive
MAY 9, 2023
Ransomware claims filed by U.S. clients of insurance broker Marsh spiked 77% in the first quarter, following a downward trend in 2022.
Navigator SAP
MAY 12, 2023
The latest surveys involving global businesses in various sectors reveal a steady growth in business automation using enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. In 2020, a study featuring business leaders from different parts of the world showed that 66% of global businesses piloted various automation solutions, while 31% of global businesses have fully automated at least one of their business processes.
Barry Ritholtz
MAY 6, 2023
The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of coffee, grab a seat outside, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • How a Dishwasher Engineer Challenged Elon Musk’s Grip on Commercial Space : A Kiwi named Peter Beck built Rocket Lab into the second coming of SpaceX. An exclusive excerpt from When the Heavens Went on Sale, by the bestselling author of Elon Musk. ( Businessweek ) • The Secrets of Reedy Creek : Disney and Florida Gov.
CFO News
MAY 8, 2023
The J&K Bank’s auditors said its employees availed loans from the bank to purchase the shares, but that was in violation of the Reserve Bank of India’s directions.
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CFO Dive
MAY 11, 2023
The PCAOB findings follow U.S. success in overcoming opposition from Beijing to the inspection of audits of China-based companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges.
Navigator SAP
MAY 11, 2023
A barcode scanner is a device that reads barcodes and converts them into digital data. When integrated with an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, a barcode scanner can significantly improve inventory accuracy. An ERP system is a software solution that integrates all the different departments of a company into one central system to manage their operations more effectively.
Barry Ritholtz
MAY 10, 2023
The good news: Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in modest at 0.4%, with a year-over-year 4 handle at 4.9%. I expect this will continue to fall over the next few months and is likely to have a 3 handle before Christmas, maybe even Halloween. The inflation that appeared so pernicious in 2021 and into 2022 was driven by the combination of 3 things: – Unique pandemic factors – Massive monetary stimulus (CARES ACT I, II & III) – Structural (long-term) shortages in labor and singl
CFO News
MAY 12, 2023
The number has remained below the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) upper band target of 6% for the second consecutive month.
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CFO Dive
MAY 12, 2023
Previous FASB calls for greater income tax transparency have drawn pushback from businesses. This time the initiative appears to be gaining steam.
Navigator SAP
MAY 11, 2023
The BIO International Convention attracts 14,000+ biotechnology and pharma leaders for one week of intensive networking to discover new opportunities and promising partnerships. Navigator Business Solutions will be attending the 2023 Bio International Convention in Boston, MA June 5th - 8th.
Barry Ritholtz
MAY 6, 2023
This week, we speak with Julian C. Salisbury , chief investment officer of asset and wealth management at Goldman Sachs. He is also a member of the management committee, and Co-Chairs the Asset Management Investment Committees, which includes private equity, infrastructure, growth equity, credit, and real estate. Previously, he was head of the European Special Situations Group from 2008-13, and head of the Global Special Situations Group: 2013-19.
CFO News
MAY 11, 2023
Grant Thornton Bharat may hire 400-500 people under its CFO advisory practice during FY24 to add to its existing size of 650 plus dedicated workforce in that domain.
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CFO Dive
MAY 11, 2023
The new finance chief of chipmaker GlobalFoundries previously served as CFO of Amazon’s cloud computing business.
Navigator SAP
MAY 11, 2023
Ralph Hess, EVP of Sales and Marketing at Navigator Business Solutions was recently quoted in a Forbes.com article.
Barry Ritholtz
MAY 9, 2023
The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Julian Salisbury, CIO, Goldman Sachs , is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including any podcast extras, on iTunes , Spotify , Stitcher , Google , YouTube , and Bloomberg. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here. ~~~ ANNOUNCER: This is Masters in Business with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg Radio.
CFO News
MAY 10, 2023
A high level of compliance with various rules and regulations and sound governance practices are expected in state-run banks, particularly in view of huge public interest and appointment of directors by the government on their Boards, says the former ICAI President.
Speaker: Susan Richards
Your past-due accounts are growing, cash flow is tightening, and the pressure is on. The big question: Do you handle the collections internally or outsource to experts? Both strategies come with advantages and risks - but which one delivers the best impact for your business? In this session we’ll dive deep into the in-house vs. outsourcing debate, examining cost-effectiveness, efficiency, compliance risks, and overall recovery success rates.
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