CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Inefficient use of technology often takes root early. Knowing why employees avoid or under use new tools can help you leverage your spend.

Investments 362

Investments Leverage Technology 362

CFA Institute

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The end of the loose money era may offer an opportunity for tactical asset allocation.

Performance Measuring 131

Performance Measuring Economics Investments 131

Private Funds CFO

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Alvarez & Marsal’s Matthew Negus outlines the key data and privacy risks firms face when acquiring target companies, and what they can do to mitigate them.

Technology 130

Technology 130

Navigator SAP

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

A cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software platform can help companies at any size adopt new business models and manage business change at speed. The viability of cloud-based ERP has exponentially increased in recent years.

Planning 130

Planning SAP 130

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.

Leverage

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

“Anecdotally, what we understand from most boards that we work with is that their first preference is a sitting or former CEO and the second preference is a sitting or former CFO,” said Dan Konigsburg of Deloitte.

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CFO 272

Private Funds CFO

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This is the latest global acquisition by the fund administrator, following deals for firms in Australia, New Zealand and Israel.

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Navigator SAP

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

eCommerce 130

eCommerce SAP 130

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

CFOs in several industries describe how they are trying to shield profits against an inflationary surge.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

China’s stock market rallied as it reopened after a weeklong break for Lunar New Year, while futures for major U.S. indexes were close to flat, offering little clue to the likely direction of U.S. markets in Monday’s trading session. Global markets have been volatile in recent weeks as the Federal Reserve has prepared to raise interest rates for the first since 2018, and other major Western central banks have also become more hawkish.

Benchmarking 130

Benchmarking Valuation Treasury Marketing 130

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.

Finance

Private Funds CFO

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The commission proposed rules for the first time that would outright ban certain practices – a move away from the commission’s traditional focus on making sure GPs are providing LPs with appropriate disclosure.

Compliance 130

Compliance 130

Navigator SAP

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

If your business has grown so complex that it involves juggling financial, manufacturing, inventory, quality, and project management data all at once, you must be doing something (likely many things) right! But how will you get to the next level of growth in 2022? You’ll get there by using an enterprise resource planning solution such as Sap ByDesign.

SAP 130

SAP Manufacturing Planning 130

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

CFOs facing the worst inflation in more than 30 years can largely blame price increases rather than wage pressures, Moody’s said.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

As the armada of satellites circling Earth grows, a new study shows that astronomy images are being marred by streaks of reflected sunlight left by the fast-moving objects. SpaceX alone launched nearly 150 of its expanding fleet of Starlink telecommunications satellites in the past month. Source link.

CFO 130

CFO 130

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.

Financial Data

Private Funds CFO

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The entire industry is caught up in 'sea change' proposal.

Auditing 130

Auditing Compliance 130

Navigator SAP

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software was traditionally a solution used by larger organizations with more money to invest to streamline their business operations. How long does ERP implementation take? In this earlier incarnation, it used to take months or even years.

Investments 130

Investments Planning 130

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Remote workers, and in some cases independent contractors, can also change a company’s state tax situation, specialists say.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

An investor’s primary goal is to make money. Although you can’t predict how your investment portfolio will perform, there are several metrics that investors can use to calculate a realistic estimate of future growth. Not only do investors need to consider the expected gains of each asset, but they also have to consider factors such as downside risk, market conditions, and the length of time it will take for each investment to realize returns.

Investments 130

Investments Accounting Marketing Economics 130

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.

Forecasting

Private Funds CFO

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Weil adds private equity partner in New York.

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Navigator SAP

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

As a business grows, its supply chain and distribution network typically grow and become more complex to match. Effective management requires labor optimization, automation, and operational flexibility to forecast and adapt to fluctuations. This is the stage in a company’s development when an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system or a warehouse management system (WMS) is often implemented.

Forecasting 130

Forecasting Planning 130

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Many economists, including those at the Federal Reserve, botched their forecasts for price gains last year. CFOs can avoid losses from flawed inflation projections through scenario planning.

CFO 246

CFO Forecasting Planning 246

CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Who will dominate Super Bowl LVI? Madison Avenue’s money is on crypto. The largest U.S.-based exchange, Coinbase Global Inc., COIN 7.24%. will be running a spot, according to a person familiar with the matter, as well as exchanges FTX and Crypto.com. Canadian exchange Bitbuy has an ad during the Canada broadcast. Newsletter Sign-up. The 10-Point. A personal, guided tour to the best scoops and stories every day in The Wall Street Journal.

Advertising 130

Advertising Education Investments Leverage 130

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

Accounts Payable

Private Funds CFO

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Robert Rizzo joins the firm’s private equity practice after nearly a decade at Willkie Farr & Gallagher.

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CFA Institute

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

How have moving averages performed as an investment strategy over the decades?

Investments 124

Investments Performance Measuring Economics 124

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Plans by the Federal Reserve to raise the benchmark interest rate probably will not quickly rein in the fastest price increases in four decades, most CEOs said in a survey.

Benchmarking 246

Benchmarking Planning 246

CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

While the sizeable increase in infra spend and sectoral initiatives in Union Budget augur well, there is need for policy reforms that help create a robust private investment ecosystem. With over 35% y-o-y increase in capex and a proposed infrastructure spend of over Rs 10 lakh crore in Budget 2022-23, the Union government has reinforced its commitment to using infrastructure as a force multiplier for sustained economic growth.

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Leverage Transportation Investments 130

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