Companies settle on hybrid return-to-office model
CFO Dive
MARCH 16, 2022
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
MARCH 18, 2022
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
MARCH 15, 2022
The toll of the economic embargo on Russia will be enormous.
Russian sanctions highlight the importance of ongoing AML/KYC monitoring
Private Funds CFO
MARCH 18, 2022
Although private funds aren’t subject to AML regulations, a CSC webinar outlined best practices for customer due diligence amid heightened investor scrutiny.
Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook For Smarter Knowledge Work
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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CFOs chase products as war clouds supply chain outlook
CFO Dive
MARCH 12, 2022
“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
MARCH 18, 2022
The spillover effect of the Russia-Ukraine War will increase food prices and geopolitical risk throughout the world.
GP-led actors likely to seek SEC rule exemptions
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MARCH 17, 2022
Certain types of deal may not require a fairness opinion, a case likely to be made to the regulator during the ongoing consultation period.
Buybacks soar as companies eye Ukraine, other volatility sources
CFO Dive
MARCH 15, 2022
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.
Predictive Forecasting
Jedox Finance
MARCH 17, 2022
An unbiased view into the future. Although it is nearly impossible to predict the future, forecasting future market development and customer needs is an essential component of corporate strategy and planning. To meet this challenge, strategic planners, financial controllers and Business Intelligence experts seek out the best tools, techniques and solutions to give them a competitive edge in business forecasting.
Data Talks, CFOs Listen: Why Analytics Is The Key To Better Spend Management
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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Causality Techniques in Investment Management: Five Key Findings
CFA Institute
MARCH 16, 2022
What are the most widely used causality tests in the equity markets?
DATA SNAPSHOT: Diverse managers by number and performance
Private Funds CFO
MARCH 15, 2022
More than 20 firms with a diverse management team are coming to market each year, says private markets firm RCP Advisors.
What the new R&D tax rule means for life sciences companies
CFO Dive
MARCH 18, 2022
For established companies with very large R&D expenses, the cash tax impacts can be a billion-dollar issue.
Century Bonds Issued
Corporate Finance
MARCH 15, 2022
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.
What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!
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.
Theresa Guest Joins The Charity CFO as Accounting Manager
The Charity CFO
MARCH 16, 2022
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.
Expect banks to scrutinize your AML processes – CSC
Private Funds CFO
MARCH 18, 2022
Russian sanctions highlight the importance of ongoing AML/KYC monitoring.
Inflation gauges rising as Fed weighs cutting stimulus
CFO Dive
MARCH 15, 2022
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.
Companies to significantly reduce annual compliance training
Future CFO
MARCH 16, 2022
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.
Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Heres How To Fix Them
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.
How to Get Started With Financial Scenario Planning
Centage
MARCH 15, 2022
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.
Challenging the SEC’s GP-led proposal; Cybersecurity Consultants
Private Funds CFO
MARCH 17, 2022
GP-led actors likely to seek SEC rule exemptions ; Updated cybersecurity consultants directory.
FASB leaning toward making customer relationships part of goodwill, not separate intangible
CFO Dive
MARCH 14, 2022
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.
Setting a process flow is essential to finance automation
Future CFO
MARCH 16, 2022
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
Are Robots Replacing You? Keeping Humans in the Loop in Automated Environments
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
Financial Forecasting vs. Projections
Planful
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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 […].
SEC goes after fund auditor
Private Funds CFO
MARCH 17, 2022
SEC takes aim at a private fund auditor’s part in fraud case.
Private capital is ready to fund climate, social goals, if companies get ESG measurement right
CFO Dive
MARCH 17, 2022
CFOs can get an idea of what to expect from SEC, other federal mandates by looking at what California and New York are considering.
Best practices in orchestrating M&A in times of crisis
Future CFO
MARCH 15, 2022
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.
Book of Secrets on the Month-End Close
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Based off SkyStem's popular e-Book, the book of secrets to the month-end close will be revealed in this one-hour webinar. Learn leading practices when it comes to building a strong and sustainable month-end close that has room to grow and evolve. Learn about the power of precise estimates, why reconciliations are critical to closing the books, how and when to automate, and how the chart of accounts play into your close process.
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