Financial Analyst Insider
AUGUST 23, 2022
The Forex markets are always affected by global macroeconomic conditions. In this article, we’ll look at eight crucial macroeconomic elements that influence the Forex markets. The post 8 Important Macroeconomic Elements that Influence the Forex Markets appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.
CFO Dive
AUGUST 23, 2022
Despite rising pressure for C-suite diversity, CFOs of color comprised just 20% of the new finance chiefs named in the first half of 2022, a study found.
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CFO Share
AUGUST 22, 2022
The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act includes $80B in new IRS funding over the next ten years, earmarked for increased tax enforcement, technology investments, customer service and other hiring. What does this mean for small businesses? Should we expect more audits and fines? Recent lows at the IRS. From 2012 to 2019 the IRS budget was reduced 14%, effectively halting investment in new technology and reducing headcount.
CFO Simplified
AUGUST 22, 2022
By this time, you are well on the road to executing your strategic plan for this year. Odds are you spent significant time putting together your goals and aspirations for yourself and your business at the end of the previous year. This strategic plan includes evaluating your client relationships: Do they fit into your business model? Are they time-consuming?
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Navigator SAP
AUGUST 24, 2022
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Barry Ritholtz
AUGUST 26, 2022
I had a fascinating conversation with an old friend who has been working in a giant bulge bracket firm his entire multi-decade career. What made this particular conversation so intriguing was his sudden epiphany about the Sell-side. Our previous discussions (debates really) were over the traditional model of brokerage I push back against versus the fee-based fiduciary asset management I embrace.
CFA Institute
AUGUST 25, 2022
Eric Sim, CFA, explains how human capital, financial capital, and social capital helped build his career in finance.
Navigator SAP
AUGUST 26, 2022
COVID-19 has been a catalyst for the attraction of private equity to healthcare and the life sciences, as the rise of vaccination and drug discovery and supply includes new points of care like telemedicine. Data from Private Equity International shows that in 2021, the life sciences business raised US$12.7 billion—more than double what was raised in 2020.
CFO Dive
AUGUST 26, 2022
The rule, revived from a 2015 proposal, requires companies to include a table tracking both executive compensation and financial performance indicators for a five-year period.
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Barry Ritholtz
AUGUST 25, 2022
Over the years, I have been involved in a fair share of investment conferences. This began with the Big Picture Conference at the New York Athletic Club, post-GFC. I had flipped bullish in March 2009, but I have vivid recollections that Fall of listening to Jim O’Shaughnessy of OSAM explain the history of markets following a 50+% crash. He was even more bullish than I was, and had the data to back it up.
CFA Institute
AUGUST 26, 2022
Demand destruction does not guarantee disinflation.
Navigator SAP
AUGUST 25, 2022
Running a successful manufacturing company can be a challenging endeavor due to the multitude of processes involved, but you can easily streamline these processes and simplify your day-to-day operations by deploying a reliable enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. It will help you automate critical processes like collecting, managing, and sharing important data across your organization.
CFO Dive
AUGUST 22, 2022
The CAQ surveyed nearly 4,000 students and found that Black and Hispanic business majors who have considered accounting degrees perceive several barriers to entering the profession. Leaders in the field are taking action and investing in change.
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Barry Ritholtz
AUGUST 24, 2022
When it comes to integrating data with investing insights, no one is better than Ben Carlson. I direct you to today’s “ Exceptions to the Rule, ” where Ben dives into the nitty gritty of the conflicting data between market action and inflation data: BULL : The S&P 500 has recovered half of its 2022 bear market losses. When this has occurred in the past, stocks have never moved back to new lows, and have been higher every time a year later.
The Reformed Broker
AUGUST 22, 2022
Sharing this chart from Guggenheim showing that the S&P 500’s bear market bounce literally stopped on a dime and was turned away at the 200-day moving average. It’s almost too perfect. We manage our tactical portfolio based on technically-oriented rules not because it always works (it doesn’t!) but because it eliminates feelings like fear or fear of missing out from the decision-making process.
Navigator SAP
AUGUST 23, 2022
In recent years, the life sciences industry has grown extremely robust, attracting many players across various sectors, such as pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing, and biotechnology. To thrive in any of these fields, you need to perform extensive and timely studies continuously to ensure that your products are safe and user-friendly–this is where contract research organizations (CROs) come in.
CFO Dive
AUGUST 26, 2022
While most CFOs have never faced the high price pressures of today, they can take steps to blunt the harm to their companies from inflation, Deloitte said.
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.
Barry Ritholtz
AUGUST 22, 2022
My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • How to Beat the Stock Market Without Even Lying : Stock funds have been pulling a switcheroo to make their returns look better: When they don’t measure up, they change how they measure. ( Wall Street Journal ). • Remote Work Is Sticking : About a third of all service work and just under 10% of manufacturing work in the region was being done remotely—a huge jump from 8% and 3%, respectively, before the pandemic. ( Liberty Street Economics ) see also Pizz
The Reformed Broker
AUGUST 26, 2022
Welcome to the latest episode of The Compound & Friends. This week, Michael Batnick, Devon Drew, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss Jackson Hole, Adam Neumann’s new venture, crypto regulation, the best performing stocks since March 2020, using AI in asset management, and much more! You can listen to the whole thing below, or find it wherever you like to listen to your favorite pods!
Navigator SAP
AUGUST 21, 2022
Contract development and management are a critical part of every organization, especially those that frequently handle complex contracts and legal agreements. This is why there are so many organizations that specialize in contract development and management services. The work done by contract development and management organizations requires them to have a dependable enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that can speed up manual workflows and boost revenue.
CFO Dive
AUGUST 23, 2022
Startups are inherently risky but their CFOs have an early opportunity to fundamentally shape the way the companies operate.
Speaker: Danny Gassaway and Wayne Richards
Finance leaders are prioritizing efficiency and digital transformation, yet many hesitate to automate due to uncertainty. Without a clear understanding of its impact, organizations risk falling behind competitors who are leveraging automation to drive productivity and cost savings. Join Wayne Richards and Danny Gassaway from AvidXchange for a practical guide on bringing accounts payable (AP) automation to your organization.
Barry Ritholtz
AUGUST 22, 2022
Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz Wealth Management Chairman and CIO & “Masters in Business” Bloomberg Radio & Podcast Host, says he looks at the sell-off in the first half of 2022 as a “cyclical bear within a longer secular bull.” Cyclical Bear Within a Secular Bull: Ritholtz. Source: Bloomberg , August 19th, 2022. The post Cyclical Bear Within a Secular Bull appeared first on The Big Picture.
CFA Institute
AUGUST 26, 2022
Jim Cullen presents the value strategy and explains how to apply it in any type of market.
Centage
AUGUST 24, 2022
Excel is a powerful tool that many individuals and businesses use for managing finances. Depending on the size and needs of your business, however, you may experience some challenges with using Excel. These concerns could include time-consuming manual entry, difficulties consolidating data, less security for sensitive information, limited collaboration capabilities, delayed reporting, and difficulties accessing historical or real-time data.
CFO Dive
AUGUST 24, 2022
Companies may continue to fill roles that require specialized skills while investing in automation and reducing headcounts in other areas.
Speaker: Sierre Lindgren
Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.
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