CFO Dive

AUGUST 7, 2024

Rising consumer debt and delinquencies, along with an increase in unemployment, have shown no signs of dampening consumer spending.

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Cube Software

AUGUST 5, 2024

A closer look at financial risk management Financial risk management involves identifying, assessing, and prioritizing various types of financial risks to minimize their impact on an organization. In other words, it's all about spotting potential problems before they become big issues and figuring out how to deal with them.

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Tips Watch

AUGUST 7, 2024

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com We are halfway through the I Bond’s interest-rate-setting period, with the next reset coming on Nov. 1 — or more probably on Halloween Day, Oct. 31. On that day, the U.S.

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Focus CFO

AUGUST 7, 2024

CFOs ensure accurate, unbiased data drives strategic decision-making. Explore how to access reliable insights and informed perspectives for your business.

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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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Global Finance

AUGUST 6, 2024

Daniel Labovitz, the former NYSE head of regulatory policy, is swapping the traditional stock market blues for a greener pasture. As the CEO of the Green Impact Exchange (GIX), he aims to introduce the first US stock market exclusively focused on the $50 trillion-plus global green economy. If GIX gets the green light from the US Securities and Exchange Commission, it plans to kick off trading in 2025.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 4, 2024

New research report from global technology research and advisory firm Information Services Group ( ISG ) finds that the desire among enterprises to shorten accounting cycle drives greater adoption of software. The report reveals that by 2027, half of midsize and larger enterprises will use close management software to speed the close and achieve greater control of the process.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 4, 2024

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • Our data isn’t safe. Resist giving it up whenever you can. Retailers and rewards programs don’t actually need to scan a copy of your driver’s license, so don’t let them. Face the truth: We’ve lost the battle to protect our personal information. The latest high-profile data breach involving AT&T is yet another reminder we are at war with cybercriminals. ( Washington Post ) • Oil companies sold the pub

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CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 6, 2024

Inside The Mentoring Round CFO Todd Patriacca emphasizes the strategic implementation of technology automation, focusing on areas that enhance efficiency and reduce internal costs. He advocates for leveraging automation to handle routine tasks, allowing teams to concentrate on strategic exceptions. Todd also champions Lean methodology, applying its principles of continuous improvement and waste elimination to finance.

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The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 7, 2024

Ever since AI came onto the scene, it has been mixed into financial planning and analysis (FP&A) to aid finance professionals in deciphering data and making savvy decisions on how to steer company growth. Since then the top FP&A software tools have raced to implement AI into their software in order to stand out in this area and give their customers the best experience.

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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

CFO Dive

AUGUST 7, 2024

By taking point on technology initiatives, CFOs can shape the future of how their company leverages new solutions, Workday’s Terrance Wampler said.

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Navigator SAP

AUGUST 9, 2024

Companies that are migrating from a small business solution to more robust enterprise resource planning (ERP) software have many choices. Two popular options are Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains ERP and SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition. But in the Great Plains vs. SAP S/4HANA Cloud battle, really there isn’t much of a competition. SAP has an edge in all but a few areas.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 8, 2024

Given that ESG and sustainability can drive value, leaders must navigate these with cross-function expertise. According to an industry expert, Scott Lane , CEO and founder of Speeki , a full-service ESG and sustainability reporting and management partner to large multinationals, fund managers and corporates must bring in cross-function ESG generalists to boards, rather than experts with a narrow expertise in sustainability or diversity.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 9, 2024

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent survey indicates that clients of financial advisors are more confident than others about their financial preparedness for retirement and are more likely to have a financial plan in place that can weather the ups and downs of the economy (perhaps increasingly relevant given recent market volatility), indicating that advisors have an opportunity to frame the v

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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

CFO Dive

AUGUST 7, 2024

Many companies are zeroing in on data contained in emails and other “unstructured” formats as they rush to lay the groundwork for AI projects, Komprise found in a study.

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Bramasol

AUGUST 9, 2024

Bramasol brings you a packaged solution that can get your subscription business up and running in 3 months on SAP Cloud Public Edition. Learn about a powerful solution that enables you to manage a variety of subscription models including tiered pricing, consumption or bundles on an integrated platform including core finance, ERP and revenue recognition.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 7, 2024

As the business world veer towards constant changes--be it on technological advancements, regulations and policies, or sustainability standards and initiatives, it is imperative that Finance leaders know their way. The Finance function undoubtedly undergoes several transformation to keep up with the pace and changes, and chief financial officers are now faced with the inevitable task of fulfilling roles within their organisations that they may not have signed up for initially.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 9, 2024

This week, we speak with Meir Statman , the Glenn Klimek Professor of Finance at Santa Clara University. Named one of the 25 most influential people by Investment Advisor, his breakthrough book, “ What Investors Really Want , ” changed how we view investor motivations. Statman is a member of the advisory board of the Journal of Portfolio Management, the Journal of Wealth Management, the Journal of Retirement, the Journal of Investment Consulting and the Journal of Behavioral and Exp

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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

CFO Dive

AUGUST 8, 2024

CFOs need access to a wide range of data to ensure they can react speedily to market challenges, Pigment CEO Eleonore Crespo says.

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Driven Insights

AUGUST 4, 2024

How long has it been since you last went on a road trip, or even to a new destination, and didnt have an app on your phone (eg: Google Maps) to guide you, step-by-step, towards your goal? Five years? A decade? Maybe even longer. GPS and map apps have become an integral part of our daily lives. They help guide us on the most direct route to our destination, avoid traffic, foresee problems and adjust our paths accordingly.

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Tips Watch

AUGUST 4, 2024

Are they a steal? Not really. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Recently, I have been getting questions and comments about the two Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities maturing on January 15, 2025.

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CFO News

AUGUST 9, 2024

The recent order by domestic airlines for over 1,100 aircraft is expected to double the size of India's MRO aviation business from $2 billion to $4 billion over the next seven years, Union Minister for Civil Aviation Rammohan Naidu informed Lok Sabha.

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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

CFO Dive

AUGUST 6, 2024

The combination will help companies modernize their legacy IT systems with “faster time to value” and lower costs, according to Rhino.AI.

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CFO Talks

AUGUST 9, 2024

Balancing Risks and Returns in Investment Strategies: A Detailed Guide for CFOs in Africa For CFOs operating within the diverse economic landscapes of Africa, making informed investment decisions is crucial. This guide offers a straightforward approach to balancing potential gains with risks, ensuring financial stability and growth for your organization.

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CFO Plans

AUGUST 9, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of business accounting, staying ahead requires more than traditional bookkeeping. Modern businesses need comprehensive financial strategies that ensure compliance, drive growth, and improve efficiency. Discover how CFO Plans can transform your financial management and set your business on the path to success. Outsourced CFO Services Revolutionize Financial Management Outsourced CFO services have revolutionized financial management for businesses of all sizes.

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CFO News

AUGUST 9, 2024

As India strives to achieve $1 trillion in merchandise exports by FY30, the role of public and private sector interventions becomes crucial towards creating a robust export ecosystem, a new report said on Friday.

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