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Companies settle on hybrid return-to-office model

CFO Dive

After embracing remote work, both employers and employees see social interaction as integral to satisfaction and performance.

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What Do Start-Ups Need to Look out for While Scaling Their Business?

Navigator SAP

Startups at the growth stage need financial tools, controls, and resource planning as their products evolve from idea to IPO. Challenges, risks and dynamic changes arise along the way as the company’s products and services follow the steps that transform a product concept into marketable merchandise. Product development must iterate in response to customer feedback, and the company must introduce new products and services as the business expands.

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How Long Can Russia Withstand the Sanctions?

CFA Institute

The toll of the economic embargo on Russia will be enormous.

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Russian sanctions highlight the importance of ongoing AML/KYC monitoring

Private Funds CFO

Although private funds aren’t subject to AML regulations, a CSC webinar outlined best practices for customer due diligence amid heightened investor scrutiny.

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The Growth Architect: How Financial Leaders are Unlocking Potential

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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CFOs chase products as war clouds supply chain outlook

CFO Dive

“We believe that through 2022, the supply chain will be the fundamental limiting factor to our total output for the year,” Rivian Automotive CFO Claire McDonough said.

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The Russia–Ukraine War and Other Geopolitical Risks

CFA Institute

The spillover effect of the Russia-Ukraine War will increase food prices and geopolitical risk throughout the world.

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GP-led actors likely to seek SEC rule exemptions

Private Funds CFO

Certain types of deal may not require a fairness opinion, a case likely to be made to the regulator during the ongoing consultation period.

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Buybacks soar as companies eye Ukraine, other volatility sources

CFO Dive

CFOs in the S&P 500 are sitting on almost $3T in cash, money they can’t easily spend to increase productivity because of tight labor, supply chain constraints.

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Century Bonds Issued

Corporate Finance

With the threat of an increase in interest rates, it appears to be a good time for borrowers to lock on interest rates for a long time. TTUN is the latest to do so, issuing $1.2 billion worth of century bonds, that is bonds with a 100-year maturity, at a coupon rate of 4.45 percent. At the same time, TTUN issued $800 million of 30-year maturity bonds at 3.5 percent.

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2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)

Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!

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Causality Techniques in Investment Management: Five Key Findings

CFA Institute

What are the most widely used causality tests in the equity markets?

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DATA SNAPSHOT: Diverse managers by number and performance

Private Funds CFO

More than 20 firms with a diverse management team are coming to market each year, says private markets firm RCP Advisors.

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What the new R&D tax rule means for life sciences companies

CFO Dive

For established companies with very large R&D expenses, the cash tax impacts can be a billion-dollar issue.

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Theresa Guest Joins The Charity CFO as Accounting Manager

The Charity CFO

Today we’re proud to announce another amazing addition to the industry’s best nonprofit accounting team! Theresa Guest is joining The Charity CFO team in the role of Accounting Manager. Theresa is an experienced leader in accounting and financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis, with an extensive finance career in the healthcare supply chain industry.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

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

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Companies to significantly reduce annual compliance training

Future CFO

Companies are estimated to reduce annual compliance training by 50% by 2025, said Gartner recently. This will displace costs in favour of embedded workflow-based controls to guide employees, according to the advisory firm. “Many compliance leaders are dissatisfied with the effectiveness of their existing program activities,” said Chris Audet, senior director, research in the Gartner Legal, Risk & Compliance practice.

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Expect banks to scrutinize your AML processes – CSC

Private Funds CFO

Russian sanctions highlight the importance of ongoing AML/KYC monitoring.

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Inflation gauges rising as Fed weighs cutting stimulus

CFO Dive

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has spurred inflation and complicated efforts by the Federal Reserve to curb price gains without harming employment and economic growth.

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How to Get Started With Financial Scenario Planning

Centage

If there’s one thing COVID-19 has made clear it’s that the future is uncertain. While you might not be able to predict how the pandemic will continue to affect the world in the coming years, as a small business owner, there are steps you can take to ensure your company weathers the impending changes successfully. Designed to help businesses prepare for the unknown, financial scenario planning is a strategic tool for flexible long-term decision-making.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

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.

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Setting a process flow is essential to finance automation

Future CFO

Hexamatics Servcomm , an HR and business process service provider headquartered in Malaysia, decided at the onset of the current pandemic to automate its operational account and control (OAC) function, which has been crucial in reducing daily operation time by 50% to 60%. According to the company’s assistant finance manager Kausalyaa Somosundaram , the exercise was primarily aimed at allowing the company to track its bookkeeping – both accounts receivables (ARs) and accounts payables (APs) – fro

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Challenging the SEC’s GP-led proposal; Cybersecurity Consultants

Private Funds CFO

GP-led actors likely to seek SEC rule exemptions ; Updated cybersecurity consultants directory.

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FASB leaning toward making customer relationships part of goodwill, not separate intangible

CFO Dive

Although the Financial Accounting Standards Board took no action on the matter at its early-March meeting, members signaled they’d like to stop counting a company’s customer relationships as an asset.

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Financial Forecasting vs. Projections

Planful

When you refer to a forward-looking financial prediction, do you call it financial forecasting or a financial projection? Often, these terms are confused or used interchangeably. But there are some key differences that you should understand. The main difference is in the timing. Financial forecasting addresses your immediate predictions, while projections focus on the long […].

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

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.

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Best practices in orchestrating M&A in times of crisis

Future CFO

Refinitiv estimates that as of January 2022, the global M&A volume stood at US$5,160 billion , each with an aggregate value of US$100M or more. To be specific this does not include terminated transactions and future terminations of pending transactions will reduce the total further. But who is counting? Rob Kindler , global head of M&A at Morgan Stanley , said the environment remains very good for M&A in 2022.

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SEC goes after fund auditor

Private Funds CFO

SEC takes aim at a private fund auditor’s part in fraud case.

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Private capital is ready to fund climate, social goals, if companies get ESG measurement right

CFO Dive

CFOs can get an idea of what to expect from SEC, other federal mandates by looking at what California and New York are considering.

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Managing Your Business Using the ‘Two-Pizza Rule’

CFO Simplified

All businesses are created with the intent to succeed. Statistics prove, however, that unfortunately many do not. In fact, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), “20% of new businesses fail during the first two years of being open, 45% during the first five years, and 65% during the first 10 years. Only 25% of new businesses make it to 15 years or more.”.

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Back to Basics with Reconciliations

Join us in this webinar, where we share best practices on how to think about the reconciliation work each month, when best to do reconciliations, how they should be prepared, and some common pitfalls to avoid. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how to properly prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and its impact on the financial statements.