Pfizer, Moderna tap new CFOs outside pharma
CFO Dive
APRIL 12, 2022
The changes in the COVID-19 vaccine-makers’ C-suites come as the recent easing of pandemic pressures will likely pave the way for more CFO and executive exits, one expert said.
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Integrated WMS Leads to a Better Short Game in Inventory Optimization
Navigator SAP
APRIL 15, 2022
In golf, the difference between a birdie and a bogey often comes down to the effectiveness of your short game. You might have Tiger Woods-grade driving skills, but it won’t matter without an efficient short game.
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SEC could take fairness opinions from ‘nice to have’ to ‘must have’ for continuation funds
Private Funds CFO
APRIL 13, 2022
CEO Justin Johnson and senior managing director Chad Rucker of valuations and fairness opinion provider VRC take a look at the regulator’s aims for continuation funds.
Why Does Excel Survive in Finance Departments?
CFO
APRIL 12, 2022
Microsoft’s Excel spreadsheet application has been around since the mid-1980s, and it’s often been derided for being out of date; as in, “before we upgraded to this new business intelligence platform, we were still using Excel spreadsheets.” In many finance departments, however, Excel is not just surviving; it’s thriving. The application remains popular among finance.
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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Russia-Ukraine war to stoke U.S. inflation, slow growth
CFO Dive
APRIL 14, 2022
While ending a period of easy money, the Federal Reserve may have trouble reducing inflation to its 2% target without tipping the economy into a recession, the Conference Board said.
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Jersey private placements continue to grow as alternative AIFMD passport
Private Funds CFO
APRIL 12, 2022
More non-EU alternative investment fund managers are choosing Jersey private placements rather than access EU investors via AIFMD passports.
A CFO’s Guide to Carbon Offsets
CFO
APRIL 13, 2022
In March, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a proposal to mandate companies disclose climate-related risks that could impact their businesses. The proposal is open for a 60-day comment period and will almost certainly face legal scrutiny after. Should it be codified, organizations will be required to disclose the amount of carbon reduction represented.
Fed will 'expeditiously' combat inflation, Brainard says
CFO Dive
APRIL 12, 2022
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, COVID-19 lockdowns in China and the unpredictability of the pandemic have thrust the U.S. economy into a time of “very high uncertainty,” Lael Brainard said.
Portfolio Diversification: Harder Than It Used to Be?
CFA Institute
APRIL 11, 2022
Ever-greater access to world equity markets should have made it easier for investors to build and harvest the benefits of diversified global stock portfolios. But has it really?
Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025
Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, 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.
Fund sizes surge in 2021 as LPs back bigger managers
Private Funds CFO
APRIL 14, 2022
Investors put safe money with larger managers, making fundraising for first-time funds more difficult.
5 Warning Signs of Nonprofit Cash Flow Issues
The Charity CFO
APRIL 12, 2022
Cash flow isn’t just an issue for small nonprofits that depend on donations to meet payroll each month. A lack of cash on hand impacts nonprofit organizations of all sizes. Take this example…. A few years ago, we were working with a fully-funded nonprofit. . This organization’s revenue was secured by government contracts and a few key foundations.
SEC issues guidance on crypto-asset accounting, disclosure
CFO Dive
APRIL 11, 2022
As theft of crypto-assets rises, the SEC is pushing companies to publicly report on the potential costs from such crimes and efforts to curb hacking risks.
Stagflation scenario poses risks for some high-yield Asia Pacific corporates
Future CFO
APRIL 14, 2022
Eleven high-yield (HY) corporates in Asia Pacific rated from ‘B-’ to ‘BB+’ could face elevated refinancing risks under a stagflation scenario, said Fitch Ratings recently. According to the credit rating agency, these corporates are from its portfolio of 74 and do not include Chinese homebuilders. The analysis was based on an adverse scenario involving average oil prices of US$150/barrel in 2022 and US$130/bbl (a barrel of crude oil) in 2023, against the company’s current forecast of US$100/bbl a
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.
The necessity of fairness opinions
Private Funds CFO
APRIL 14, 2022
SEC could take fairness opinions from ‘nice to have’ to ‘must have’ for continuation funds.
The Golden Age of the CFO: Advice for Finance Leaders
Planful
APRIL 12, 2022
We’re moving quickly into 2022 yet the impact of the past two years continues to create uncertainty and force leaders in Finance to reevaluate their approach to business, recruiting, and technology. Finance and accounting are no different. But as the Office of the CFO was tasked to do more and do it faster during the […]. The post The Golden Age of the CFO: Advice for Finance Leaders appeared first on Planful.
KPIs can mislead if they're not tested against other metrics, SaaS exec says
CFO Dive
APRIL 11, 2022
An initiative’s effectiveness can’t be measured on the basis of a single set of data points, according to Rob Israch of Tipalti.
China and Hong Kong IPOs to accelerate if two things happen
Future CFO
APRIL 12, 2022
China and Hong Kong IPOs will accelerate if the pandemic situation in China improves and the Russia-Ukraine War subsides in Q2 2022, said the Capital Market Services Group of Deloitte China recently. In Q1 2022, the Shanghai Stock Exchange emerged to become the world's largest IPO venue by funds raised, following the listings of three prominent IPOs, according to the group’s Q1 2022 analysis.
Back to Basics with Reconciliations
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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.
Dechert continues global finance expansion with partner hire
Private Funds CFO
APRIL 11, 2022
The law firm snags Davis Polk counsel amid PE and private credit practice growth.
Cybersecurity: It Takes Two to Tango
CFO Simplified
APRIL 10, 2022
The dangers of cyber threats are at an all-time high. From ransomware to phishing, hackers know no bounds when it comes to accessing and stealing a business’ sensitive data. In fact, according to SonicWall , in 2020, 304.6 million ransomware attacks occurred, as well as 81.9 million crypto hacking attacks, 4.8 trillion intrusion attempts, and 5.6 billion malware attacks.
CFOs cling to spreadsheets despite their limits as FP&A tool
CFO Dive
APRIL 14, 2022
Manual processes take a lot of time but finance leaders feel they’ve invested too much in their processes to abandon Excel altogether, a survey finds.
PwC: The race to digital money is on
Future CFO
APRIL 10, 2022
Digital money will be the future, said PwC recently when releasing its 2022 PwC Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Global Index. “It’s estimated that more than 80% of central banks are considering launching a central bank digital currency,” the company noted in a statement. The 2022 PwC CBDC Global Index analyzes and ranks the leading retail and wholesale CBDC projects, according to PwC, adding that the Index evaluates the current stage of CBDC project development also taking into account cent
Usage-Based Monetization Musts: A Roadmap for Sustainable Revenue Growth
Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O’Neill Stoll
Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng
Jersey private placements on the rise
Private Funds CFO
APRIL 12, 2022
Jersey private placements continue to grow as alternative AIFMD passport.
Buy-Side Due Diligence Report Checklist and Guide for M&A and Other Transactions
Embark With Us
APRIL 14, 2022
Caveat emptor. That's really what buy-side due diligence comes down to, protecting you and your stakeholders' collective backside from an investment that goes sideways. And as many buyers will tell you, there are plenty of ways for a purchase – even one that sparkles at first glance – to quickly become a corporate albatross.
Collaborative model can be a win for both company and customers
CFO Dive
APRIL 12, 2022
Making money based on the customer's savings or revenue generated from the product or service is gaining steam but valuation and accounting challenges are still being sorted out.
Cloud move: Indonesian education group to deploy Workday applications
Future CFO
APRIL 13, 2022
Indonesia-based private education provider BINA NUSANTARA (BINUS) Group will deploy Workday’s suite of enterprise cloud applications for financial and human capital management, said Workday recently. Digital transformation is a key pillar of the BINUS 2035 strategic plan and the partnership with Workday will support the group in moving its people and finance operations to the cloud to drive data-driven decisions, empower a skills-ready workforce, and future-proof the organisation, Workday noted.
Solve Your Firm's Automation Complexities Once and For All
Speaker: Mark Stovel
When it comes to automating, many firms focus on finding the latest tech, believing that efficiency is something achieved through new tools. Yet true efficiency is achieved by delivering real value to clients, not merely by upgraded systems. Without a clear approach, no level of automation can overcome the complexities of serving every client’s needs.
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