CFO Dive

AUGUST 27, 2024

Every transformation should include a robust and detailed business case with defensible and realistic numbers, writes ISG’s Jon Lightman.

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Budgeting Numbers 343

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 26, 2024

For most of its history, the financial advice industry has been very slow to change. Over the last 50 years, even the most substantial changes to occur – such as the movement away from commissions and towards fee-based compensation, and the shift from an investment-centric approach to more holistic financial planning – have taken place over decades and, in many cases, are still ongoing.

Communication 69

Communication Concentration Leadership Planning 69

CFO Selections

AUGUST 28, 2024

Executive Summary: Changes happen. Sometimes they come quickly and abundantly. Business executives rely on their Finance Teams to be in front of changes, especially when the impact is big. By proactively preparing for GAAP changes, CFOs can position their business for success. Staying informed, collaborating with experts, assessing the impact, and effectively implementing changing standards are essential to maintaining a smooth-running business operation.

Accounting 52

Accounting GAAP Compliance CFO 52

Bank of the West

AUGUST 28, 2024

Since the 1920s, Chicago’s historic Bronzeville neighborhood has been a hub of Black culture and commerce. Today, revitalization efforts are creating opportunities for entrepreneurs and championing economic growth. Renowned for… Read more The post Revitalizing Bronzeville: growing resilient Black small businesses appeared first on About BMO.

Economics 59

Economics 59

Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage

Navigator SAP

AUGUST 26, 2024

If you are a smaller growing Life Sciences company looking for a suite-in-a-box ERP system that supports Manufacturing, there is an SAP system option ready for you.

SAP 230

SAP Manufacturing 230

Future CFO

AUGUST 26, 2024

Amid continued experimentation, increased investment, and early enthusiasm, there is a growing need to demonstrate the value of generative artificial intelligence initiatives, according to Deloitte. The third quarterly edition of the Deloitte AI Institute's "State of Generative AI in the Enterprise" report revealed that data and risk remain key challenges to scaling Generative AI.

Investments 102

Investments Securities Technology CFO 102

Fox Corporate Finance

AUGUST 27, 2024

FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH is delighted to publish the new “FCF Healthcare & Life Sciences Venture Capital Monitor – USA – 07/2024”. The Monitor is a monthly published overview of venture capital trends in. Read more The post FCF Healthcare & Life Sciences Venture Capital Monitor – USA – 07/2024 published appeared first on FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Corporate Finance Finance 52

Focus CFO

AUGUST 26, 2024

We were delighted to have been asked to contribute to the inaugural issue of The Financial Executives Networking Group, Inc. (The FENG) 's new Financial Executives Journal. The first issue asks industry leaders to discuss the role of AI in finance. Our team shares their thoughts on AI's place in the CFO role , and how it can enhance, but not replace, the strategic work of the CFO.

CFO 52

CFO Leadership Compliance Communication 52

CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 27, 2024

Inside The Mentoring Round , CFO Clemente Cohen highlights the importance of being opportunistic and adaptable when dealing with data, noting that sometimes 80% accuracy is sufficient if it allows for timely decision-making. On a personal note, Cohen shared his passion for fly fishing, a solitary hobby that contrasts with his high-energy professional life.

CFO 52

CFO Finance Numbers 52

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CFO Dive

AUGUST 27, 2024

The Maryland-based bitcoin miner is pivoting to tap its power infrastructure to serve high-performance data centers that companies need to run AI systems.

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CFO 326

Navigator SAP

AUGUST 30, 2024

Despite what software vendors think, there’s a balance between having the latest features and continuing to use what works even if it is an older solution. Software is a tool for getting something done and not the goal itself for most businesses. But with every piece of software that is used by a business, there does come a time when updating legacy software makes sense.

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SAP 246

Musings on Markets

AUGUST 28, 2024

It seems like a lifetime has passed since artificial intelligence (AI) became the market's biggest mover, but Open AI introduced the world to ChatGPT on November 30, 2022. While ChatGPT itself represented a low-tech variation of AI, it opened the door to AI not only as a business driver, but one that had the potential to change the way we work and live.

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Valuation Construction Investments Numbers 138

Global Finance

AUGUST 27, 2024

Emerging markets are wildly diverse, and keeping track of the latest trends is often daunting. Luckily, Matthew Adams has at least two decades worth of expertise guiding him with each new policy shift and market shakeup. His resume includes various senior roles at major firms like State Street, HSBC, Northern Trust and BNP Paribas. By 2022, Adams arrived at First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) where he oversees the bank’s international client base of global custodians, broker dealers and private banks.

Concentration 105

Concentration Investments Securities Finance 105

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Leadership

CFO Dive

AUGUST 29, 2024

Rapid advances in AI outpace efforts to contain the risks from the technology, according to executives and officials.

Technology 314

Technology 314

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 28, 2024

Historically, advisors haven't had many avenues to manage clients' 401(k) plan accounts, since unlike traditional custodial investment accounts, advisors generally lack discretionary trading authority in employer-sponsored retirement plans. Which wasn't necessarily a big issue back when most clients hired advisors after they had already retired and were able to roll over their employer plans into an IRA managed by the advisor; but as advisors have increasingly taken on working-age clients (and t

Technology 98

Technology Compliance Securities Planning 98

CFO Talks

AUGUST 29, 2024

The Essentials of Treasury Management in Modern Businesses In today’s fast-paced world, managing a company’s money isn’t just about paying bills and keeping the lights on. It’s about making sure the business stays financially healthy and ready for whatever comes its way. As a CFO, you’re at the helm of this important task. Let’s break down the essentials of treasury management in a way that’s practical and easy to apply.

Treasury 96

Treasury Cash Flow Forecasting Foreign Exchange Currencies 96

Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 28, 2024

Why Fees Really Matter with Eric Balchunas , Bloomberg Intelligence (Nov 8, 2023) Fees matter more than you think. Over the long term, the difference between a few basis points can turn into real, big money. On this episode, Bloomberg Intelligence ETF analyst Eric Balchunas joins us to discuss how fees can significantly impact your portfolio. ~~~ About this week’s guest: Eric Balchunas is been an ETF Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence.

Investments 69

Investments Numbers Advertising 69

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing

CFO Dive

AUGUST 27, 2024

The CFO’s role has blended with that of a chief operating officer’s typical responsibilities, Trintech CEO Darren Heffernan said.

CFO 307

CFO 307

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 28, 2024

Historically, advisors haven't had many avenues to manage clients' 401(k) plan accounts, since unlike traditional custodial investment accounts, advisors generally lack discretionary trading authority in employer-sponsored retirement plans. Which wasn't necessarily a big issue back when most clients hired advisors after they had already retired and were able to roll over their employer plans into an IRA managed by the advisor; but as advisors have increasingly taken on working-age clients (and t

Technology 98

Technology Compliance Securities Planning 98

CFO Talks

AUGUST 28, 2024

Navigating South Africa’s Reporting Maze: What Every CFO Needs to Know Navigating the complex landscape of regulatory reporting in South Africa can be daunting, especially for CFOs who bear the responsibility of ensuring compliance while also driving strategic financial decisions. The requirements are not just a matter of ticking boxes; they have significant implications for the transparency, credibility, and sustainability of an organisation.

CFO 83

CFO Auditing Compliance IFRS 83

Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 24, 2024

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of coffee, grab a seat outside, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • How Costco Hacked the American Shopping Psyche : More than 100 million people visit the retailer for their groceries — and gas and TVs and gold bars and pet coffins — but saving money may not be the only motive. ( New York Times ) • Politics and your portfolio: How the election could impact your money : Politics don’t matter for your portfolio if you’re one of many people

Treasury 69

Treasury Investments Retail Numbers 69

Speaker: Cheryl J. Muldrew-McMurtry

Distributed finance teams are rewriting how the back-office runs, and attackers are taking notes. Disconnected workflows, process blind spots, and rising cyber threats are more than just growing pains—they’re liabilities. The challenge isn’t just going remote. It’s building resilient systems that protect accuracy, control, and speed across every transaction and touchpoint.

Finance

CFO Dive

AUGUST 27, 2024

A Conference Board report Tuesday highlighting improving consumer confidence aligns with a similar survey in early August by the University of Michigan.

Marketing 307

Marketing 307

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 30, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent benchmarking study suggests that a number of RIAs are looking to move 'upmarket' and work with wealthier clients by expanding their service menu to include family office services, investment banking, and/or trust services.

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Benchmarking Communication Investments Numbers 96

CFO News

AUGUST 30, 2024

Indian conglomerates face a significant talent shortage which could impact expansion plans and growth. Key sectors like automobile, health, real estate, and construction are the worst hit. Companies like Tata Motors and L&T are investing in training programs to bridge the skill gap and equip their workforce with new-age skills.

Planning 68

Planning Construction Investments 68

Future CFO

AUGUST 28, 2024

Jeanne Boillet , EY Global Accounts Committee Assurance Lead, weighs in with her experience as an auditor, on GenAI, cybersecurity, climate risk and data. First published on Youtube. The post Assessment on AI from an auditor appeared first on FutureCFO.

Accounting 59

Accounting 59

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CFO Dive

AUGUST 28, 2024

The AI server maker delayed its 10-K as experts partly blame a recent spike in tardy annual reports on the accounting talent shortage and increased regulation.

Accounting 301

Accounting 301

CFO Plans

AUGUST 30, 2024

Leveraging technology to streamline accounting processes is no longer a luxury but a necessity. This is especially true in the real estate industry, where managing finances can be complex and time-consuming. Discover how tech-enabled tools can transform your real estate accounting. The Challenges of Real Estate Accounting Real estate accounting is multifaceted, involving everything from property management to investment analysis.

Accounting 52

Accounting CFO Compliance Leverage 52

CFO News

AUGUST 27, 2024

India would soon become the third largest economy in the world, Union Information and Broadcasting, Railways, and Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.

Technology 59

Technology 59