Barry Ritholtz
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Today and tomorrow the Federal Reserve will hold its 7th Federal Open Market Committee meeting of the year. It is given that we will see a 75-basis point increase Wednesday, but what gets said about the meeting on December 13-14 is even more important. The hopes are the Fed indicates a slower pace of rate increases, perhaps as low as 50 basis points in December.
Beacon CFO Plus
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
by Rob Joseph, Director, BeaconCFO Plus. In many businesses, the CEO and CFO relationship is critical. Depending on your company’s size, your industry, and your goals, your expectations of a CFO will vary. Whether you have a full-time CFO or you work with an outsourced CFO, your relationship with that individual will be essential to your success as an organization.
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Tips Watch
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Fixed rate for Series EE Savings Bonds soars from 0.1% to 2.1%; doubling period remains at 20 years. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com The U.S. Treasury announced this morning it is raising the fixed rate of the U.
Strategic Treasurer
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Session 73. Coffee Break Session: What Is Debt Funding? What is debt funding? Coffee Break Session Host Jason Campbell catches up with Strategic Treasurer’s Senior Advisor, Paul Galloway, to discuss debt funding. They discuss what it is, why a company would issue debt, types of debt instruments issued, and the limitations of what can be issued. Listen in and learn a little bit about debt funding.
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.
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CFO Dive
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Organizations are at an increased risk of cyber attacks with this new popular phishing technique that does not require a password.
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CFO News Room
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Life insurance is about making final provisions for your loved ones in the event of your death. But there’s more involved in those provisions than just life insurance. And that’s where Fabric by Gerber Life can help. Not only does Fabric offer life insurance policies – and some of the largest available anywhere – but they also help you through the process of making your final arrangements, and they do it free of charge.
Navigator SAP
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
The current economic climate poses many challenges for midsize companies. Struggles they deal with include increased competition, market volatility, rapid technological shifts, and skyrocketing costs. They need to be agile to remain relevant and stay ahead.
CFO Dive
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Handing over the reins of compliance programs to finance executives can curb risks, according to the Institute of Management Accountants.
Barry Ritholtz
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Fed Chair Jerome Powell and the FOMC increased the Fed Funds Rate another 75 bps yesterday, to 3.75-4.0%. Markets have given back much of October’s gains fairly quickly. I have been turning this over slowly in my mind, trying to assess their thinking here. I am not sure what models they use, what data they think is most important, what impact their actions will have, and perhaps most importantly, exactly what they are hoping to accomplish.
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 News Room
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Posted November 4, 2022 at 10:07 am by EPI Staff. Below, EPI economists offer their initial insights on the jobs report released this morning, which showed 261,000 jobs added in October. From EPI senior economist, Elise Gould ( @eliselgould ): Read the full Twitter thread here. . In October, there were notable gains in Education and health services, Profession and business services, and Leisure and hospitality.
Navigator SAP
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Growing companies face a multitude of challenges in today’s post-pandemic environment. This is particularly true in industries with complex supply chains and strict compliance, tracking, and documentation needs.
CFO Dive
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
CFOs still aim to spend more on ESG initiatives in 2023 even though they expect economic disruptions to persist until mid-year.
Barry Ritholtz
OCTOBER 29, 2022
?. This week, we speak with The Jeremies! Professor Jeremy Siegel at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is frequently voted Best professor at Wharton, and is the author of Stocks for the Long Run , Jeremy Schwartz is CIO at Wisdom Tree Asset Management , where he has worked since May 2005. We discuss how why stocks — and real estate, gold, and bonds — have performed over time.
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 News Room
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
A customer holds a drink inside a Starbucks coffee shop in San Francisco, California, on Thursday, July 28, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images. Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Starbucks — The Seattle-based coffee company jumped nearly 9% after reporting quarterly profit and revenue that topped expectations. Net sales rose 3.35 to $8.41 billion and Global same-store sales rose 7%.
Navigator SAP
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems have become an integral part of modern business because they help companies to streamline their daily operations and ensure that they remain compliant with the industry’s rules and regulations. So, if you’re in the pharmaceutical business, you’ll enjoy the great benefits of pharma ERP systems when you incorporate them into your company.
CFO Dive
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Companies are repurchasing shares at a fast pace before the federal government next year levies a 1% excise tax on such transactions.
CFA Institute
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
When have fixed-income assets actually done what portfolio managers and investors expect them to do?
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 News Room
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Proactis, the leading Source-to-Pay software solution provider, is pleased to announce that it has been recognised as a Provider to Know by Spend Matters, the world’s largest information source for procurement and supply chain professionals. . Each year the 50 Providers to Know list recognises the best-in-class companies in the procurement and supply chain market.
Navigator SAP
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
For your pharmaceutical company to thrive in the current unstable market, you need to adopt new and advanced technologies that will streamline your daily operations. One of the latest technologies that you should have in your pharmaceutical company is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. But what are the main reasons for pharma companies to implement ERP systems?
CFO Dive
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Campbell Soup’s Mick Beekhuizen is poised to step away from the finance chief role amid an uptick in CFO seat turnovers.
Barry Ritholtz
OCTOBER 29, 2022
The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of Bean Box coffee, grab a seat on the sofa, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • Crypto Story Where it came from, what it all means, and why it still matters by Matt Levine. There was a moment not so long ago when I thought, “What if I’ve had this crypto thing all wrong?” I’m a doubting normie who, if I’m being honest, hasn’t always understood this alternate universe that’s been percolating and expanding for more than a decade now.
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 News Room
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
If you’re looking for a simple life insurance policy that you can obtain quickly and for the lowest possible premium cost, you need to check out Ladder Life. They offer a streamlined, all-online application process that can get your application approved in a matter of minutes. And many applicants will not be required to take a medical exam. But the most unique feature of Ladder Life is the ability to either increase or decrease your coverage, as needed.
Navigator SAP
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) offers enormous advantages for companies. It automates important business operations and presents clear and concise metrics in real time for better decision-making–this makes collaboration between different departments more seamless and improves overall productivity.
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Higher borrowing costs and a slowdown in the economy may trigger a rise in credit downgrades and outright defaults in the next 12 months.
Barry Ritholtz
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
BMW’s image as the “ultimate driving machine” was built atop the sportiness of its high-performance coupe models. The “sharknose” E9 was BMW’s elegant flagship coupe sold in the US from 1968-1975. The E9 used an electronic fuel injection system that was state-of-the-art technology back then (most cars were still using carburetors). 200 HP made the 3.0 CSi really fast (at least for those days).
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