Corporate Finance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Belize is well-known for its coral reefs and scuba diving, including the Great Blue Hole , which Jacques Cousteau called one the five best dive sites in the world. Now, Belize may help save its coral reefs through bonds. Belize has a "superbond" outstanding, which is a combination of previous bond restructurings. The par value of $572 billion is part of Belize's 133 percent debt-to-GDP ratio, which the International Monetary Fund has stated is unsustainable.

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Planful

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Traditionally, finance teams have always worked on-premises, either due to security risks or limited access to data. But that was in a world before COVID-19. Now, the future of finance is looking remote—61% of financial services CFOs say “they plan to make remote work permanent for roles that allow it.” As your finance teams look […].

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CFO Network

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Did you know that outsourcing can save your business money ? It’s true! Outsourcing business functions like accounting can save you time and money. If you’ve been wanting to learn more about how outsourced accounting can actually save your business money, we’ve put together the ultimate guide. Keep reading to learn more about outsourced accounting and how outsourcing this business element can improve your overall business operations.

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Collectiv

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Adapting to xP&A (Extended Planning and Analysis, or what we call FP&A 2.0 ) means more than adopting new technology. For accounting and finance teams to successfully become trusted advisors in their enterprise, they must start viewing their role in a whole new way. Change management is essential when introducing any new technology or tool, but maybe not for the reasons that you think.

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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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ProCFO Partners

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Shifting ideas and ideals are impacting your ability to plan for next year and beyond. From pandemic realities to acknowledging the “ Great Resignation ”, new energy on diversity in the workplace, and employees embracing a more personal, relationship-driven work experience, the modern business leader and business must adapt not only to keep up, but to lead.

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CFA Institute

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The range of tools that Sébastien Page, CFA, sets out in this book can help investors make better decisions.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Managing people effectively is key in withstanding future crises, said the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) recently when releasing results of its 2021 AFP Risk Survey supported by Marsh McLennan. In a poll of 272 treasury practitioners, the survey found that 84% of respondents believe managing people effectively during a crisis will assist them in coping better during the next crisis, AFP pointed out.

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CFO Network

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

What Is A Virtual CFO, Exactly (And Why Do I Need One?). First of all, what is a virtual CFO exactly? And why does your business need one? Take a look at everything you need to know today. Keyword(s): virtual cfo. The average salary for a CFO in the United States is $395,820. If you’re an entrepreneur or a small business owner, this figure might make you panic.

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Beacon CFO Plus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

by Rob Joseph, Director, BeaconCFO Plus. What comes to mind when you picture a CFO at work? You might imagine an individual wearing a suit, seated alone at a mahogany desk in a corner office. He stares at spreadsheets on his laptop and occasionally punches numbers into a calculator. This perception of what a CFO does is common, but it is incomplete.

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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.

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The Finance Weekly

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Accounting and finance specialists have been battling new obstacles for the past year. While some businesses fought to stay afloat due to declining demand, others were on the point of going bankrupt. In addition, digital services accelerated dramatically in 2020. The finance industry in specific is ready to be equipped to implement long-term initiatives in 2021.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The number of countries developing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) has dramatically increased as consumer preferences for digital payments shifted more rapidly as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, said Moody’s recently. The advancement of CBDCs has also been driven by the rise of stablecoins and the acceleration of digitalisation, while financial inclusion, security costs of cash, reducing informality and improving payment efficiency, especially in emerging markets, are other catalys

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CSC Advisors

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Loans can help you quickly access the necessary funds to invest in either building or expanding your business. Although you may be eager to jump at the prospect of quickly acquiring "starter money," navigating the lending process can be daunting. Before you step forth to conquer the mountain of paperwork and bureaucracy that it takes to acquire an SBA loan , you want to review your application qualifications and get organized.

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Regent Assay

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Regent Assay is pleased to announce that it has acted as the exclusive financial advisor to FOLAN on its acquisition of Mainframe Communications. The acquisition of manufacturer Mainframe Communications sees the company enter the UK market through a well-known player already firmly established in the rapidly expanding fibre sector. Created in 1988 and owned until now by its founders, brothers Ian and Bill Carter, the company is known for its expertise in the design, assembly and distribution of

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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.

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Beacon CFO Plus

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

by Rob Joseph, Director, BeaconCFO Plus. Technology is an asset to every organization. Think of where we were before laptops and smartphones and 5G high-speed Internet. For those of us in the financial industry, technology has given us an alternative to the infamous spreadsheet. Many organizations have realized that while Excel has its place in the accounting world, there are far more dynamic and collaborative tools available that should be utilized.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

CFOs and other business leaders: Are you prepared for increasing your organisation’s budget for improved inclusion in a hybrid work setting? According to Gartner , organisations that effectively manage the transition to a hybrid work environment and employ sustainable initiatives can boost inclusion by 24%. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, many of the ways organisations fostered inclusion were designed for a mostly on-site world, including employee resource groups (ERGs) and their sponsorship of

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The Finance Weekly

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Why do you think up to half of organizations don't , measure their digital transformations ? Because it can be challenging. And, let's be honest, deciding on key performance indicators (KPIs) for digital transformation isn't the most thrilling element of the process. It is, nonetheless, necessary for success. Because you have defined KPIs for digital transformation, you can perform early check-ins on your progress and make changes and course corrections to boost your chances of success.

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CFO Network

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Do you know how much debt your business has? What your cash flow is like? How your revenue last year compared with your revenue 5 years ago? If you’re a business owner and you can’t easily answer these questions, there is a good chance you need to consider financial analysis. Financial analysis can help you get a better idea of your organization’s larger financial picture.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Imagine a world where financial reports are delivered in real-time without your direct involvement and you stop working late nights, weekends, and during your family vacations? As the CFO or Venture Capitalist of a Private Equity Fund, you may already have an ERP system in place. Most companies are running Netsuite, Great Plains, or possibly QuickBooks. .

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Hong Kong’s export index in Q3 fell 9.7 points back to its first-quarter level of 39.0, after rising for five consecutive quarters, said the Hong Kong Trade Development Council ( HKTDC ) recently. Business confidence in Hong Kong's exports for the near term has been undermined by continuing uncertainties over the pandemic and surging transportation costs, HKTDC Director of Research Nicholas Kwan noted.

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CFA Institute

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A new investment style has proliferated over the last decade or so: the copycat investor.

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Planful

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

As a CFO, your mind is constantly on finances: Where’s the money coming from? How’s cash flowing through the business? And, of course, what are the best ways to allocate your company’s capital? If that’s where your head is at, it’s in the right place. As CFA Ryan Barnes puts it , “Capital allocation decisions are vital in determining the future of the company and, as such, are some of the most important responsibilities of company management.”.

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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

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

“I think we need a CFO”. This is what we hear from business owners who contact us. The truth is often they don’t. Outsourced, fractional, or interim CFOs seem to be everywhere. You see them on LinkedIn pitching their services every day. Maybe you’ve met a couple on the golf course playing around with friends. Most owners hear the words “Financing” or “Strategy” and convince themselves that’s what they need.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

A hybrid workforce is a challenge to organisations as 61% of respondents to a survey said they struggle to provide the necessary remote security to support work-from-home capabilities, said Palo Alto Networks recently. That’s according to results of the vendor’s recently released The State of Hybrid Workforce Security 2021 report, based on a survey of of more than 3,000 enterprise IT professionals in multiple markets involved in information security, network operations and application developmen

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CFA Institute

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The race for scale among active managers in response to low-cost ETF competition may be self-defeating.

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Essentials of Corporate Finance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Belize is well-known for its coral reefs and scuba diving, including the Great Blue Hole , which Jacques Cousteau called one the five best dive sites in the world. Now, Belize may help save its coral reefs through bonds. Belize has a "superbond" outstanding, which is a combination of previous bond restructurings. The par value of $572 billion is part of Belize's 133 percent debt-to-GDP ratio, which the International Monetary Fund has stated is unsustainable.

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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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