Global Finance
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Offerings are bouncing back, as the upcoming US election creates opportunities and risk. The US IPO market is seeing renewed momentum as the 2024 presidential election approaches, with investors and analysts eyeing potential opportunities ahead. Last week marked the busiest period for IPOs since February, with four out of five companies successfully pricing their offerings and raising a combined $1.1 billion.
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Women have made gains in recent decades at companies of all sizes but are far from attaining parity in all ways with men in the workplace, according to recent reports.
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CFO Talks
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Using Predictive Analytics in Risk Management In today’s fast-paced business environment, managing risks effectively is more critical than ever. CFOs are tasked with not only safeguarding the financial health of their organisations but also navigating uncertainties that could impact business performance. One powerful tool that is transforming how businesses approach risk management is predictive analytics.
Bank of the West
OCTOBER 15, 2024
As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor the vibrant histories, diverse cultures, contributions and influence of Hispanic and Latino Americans. Here are the voices of inspiring Latino leaders and… Read more The post Inspiring leadership: Hispanic and Latino colleagues on what it takes to succeed in finance appeared first on About BMO.
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Barry Ritholtz
OCTOBER 16, 2024
At The Money: Our Complicated Relationship With Cash with Dr. Daniel Crosby (October 16, 2024) How can we improve our relationship with money and earning, investing and spending? Full transcript below. ~~~ About this week’s guest: Dr. Daniel Crosby is the Chief Behavioral Officer at Orion Advisor Solutions, where he helps financial advisors apply behavioral science in their practice.
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Future CFO
OCTOBER 15, 2024
The Asia-Pacific region has seen a notable turnaround in the IPO market in the third quarter of 2024, according to Ernst & Young. By overcoming earlier declines, Asia-Pacific has contributed to an 11% quarter-on-quarter increase in global IPO numbers. This rebound, EY says, was marked by increased activity in mainland China, Indonesia, Malaysia and South Korea and has brought in confidence into the global market amid times of heightened uncertainty.
Tips Watch
OCTOBER 13, 2024
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com TreasuryDirect gets a lot of bad press, mostly deserved, for presenting a clunky website with a bureaucratic mess of rules and usually lousy customer service.
CFO News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Wipro has introduced a new hybrid work policy requiring employees to work from the office three days a week. The policy focuses on a balanced work environment, fostering collaboration, flexibility, and trust. Employees can select their in-office days and work remotely on specified days, supporting personal well-being and caregiving responsibilities.
Nerd's Eye View
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Independent Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) often face significant challenges in attracting advisors who can proactively generate new business. Many employee advisors gravitate toward service-oriented roles; this preference often stems from their initial motivation for entering the profession – wanting to help clients or perform the more analytical aspects of investing and financial planning.
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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CFO Dive
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Recent signs of vitality have prompted some economists to mark up growth forecasts, despite weakness in manufacturing and a hiring slowdown early in the summer.
Navigator SAP
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Growing businesses need the tools and processes in place to support growth. A key component of enabling growth is having an ERP solution in place that supports not only where a business is today, but also where the business will be in five years. This process of getting the right system in place is a lot smoother with the help of SAP implementation services.
Global Finance
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The need for partnership can be seen through both a global and regional context. No bank or financial institution has a fully comprehensive global suite of services and a local or regional partner can support areas of non-core strength. No matter the geopolitical noise, the world remains highly connected and customers expect to be served seamlessly across markets.
Nerd's Eye View
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that Charles Schwab has revealed changes to its technology offerings in the wake of its merger with TD Ameritrade, bringing over several popular TD tools, including portfolio rebalancing tool iRebal, its Model Market Center model management service, and its trading platform thinkpipes, likely in an effort to keep former TD users (many of whom were accustomed to this software) o
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 Dive
OCTOBER 15, 2024
The stakes are high as companies race to adopt cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and look to avoid falling behind competitors.
CFO Talks
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Value Creation through Effective Financial Projects In today’s fast-paced business environment, the role of a CFO goes far beyond managing the financials. CFOs are now key players in driving value for their organisations. One of the most effective ways to create value is through well-executed financial projects. When managed effectively, these projects can streamline operations, boost profitability, and ensure long-term growth.
Global Finance
OCTOBER 16, 2024
A modern financial institution (FI) faces a challenging environment but a beguiling opportunity in Asia. Asia is the engine room of world economic momentum: it will account for 60% of global growth in 2024, according to the IMF, and has 60% of the world’s population. But it is also challenging to navigate. In addition to cultural and economic diversity, Asia also places great demands for leading-edge digital technology on FIs, with an increasing insistence on instant, low-friction services and r
Nerd's Eye View
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Since the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (TJCA) was passed in 2017, few households have been subject to the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT), which TCJA restructured so that it applied mainly to a select number of upper-income households. But with the anticipated sunset of TCJA in 2026 and the reversion to the pre-2018 AMT rules, a large subset of households will find themselves owing AMT – many of whom will do so for the first time.
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 Dive
OCTOBER 14, 2024
KPMG and now Deloitte have endorsed a proposed change in CPA licensure requirements allowing candidates to replace a fifth year of schooling with work experience.
CFO Thought Leader
OCTOBER 15, 2024
As Aira Pineda stared out from her new office at a seemingly endless rice field, a voice inside her asked, ‘What are you doing here?” Only a year or two earlier, Pineda had been among the young urban professionals populating the bustling Philippine offices of accounting house KPMG. She had excelled quickly, so much so that she was assigned to a leadership role in a major audit project just 2 years into her career.
Global Finance
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Natural disasters are dramatically impacting Latin American economies. But the region could become a global leader in boosting green solutions. The year 2023 cost Latin American economies an estimated $20 billion in destruction from natural calamities: the highest total since Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico in 2017. Numbers-wise, the regional impact and cost are in line with such events elsewhere on the planet.
CFO News
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Top industry leaders on Tuesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his visionary leadership, which has catalysed India's remarkable digital transformation, hailing the government's support towards reforms, innovation, and collaboration.
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 Dive
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Teams must ensure that proper data governance and management policies are in place before even considering AI adoption, writes AvePoint’s Jim Caci.
CFO Selections
OCTOBER 14, 2024
According to the 2024 Report to the Nations by the ACFE (Association of Certified Fraud Examiners), organizations lose 5% of their revenue to fraud annually. That equates to a more than $5 trillion loss to fraud globally every year. And while we tend to hope that this kind of thing is happening somewhere else instead of in our backyard, the bulk of this fraud isn’t occurring overseas.
Bank of the West
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Creating a welcoming hospitality experience goes beyond great food and excellent service – it’s about the people who make it happen. For over a decade, Isabelle Ouellette has been an… Read more The post A work of heart: Isabelle Ouellette’s decade of dedication and inclusive hospitality appeared first on About BMO.
CFO News
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Ratan Tata passed away on October 7. He transformed Tata Group into a global giant, overseeing acquisitions like Jaguar Land Rover and innovations like the Tata Nano. His leadership helped Tata Group grow its worth from $4 billion to $400 billion. His legacy influences India's vision of itself as a global economic player.
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