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Bridgewater CFO steps in at Bitcoin firm NYDIG
Before moving to the Bitcoin investments and tech solutions provider, John Dalby will remain with the world's largest hedge fund through the end of the second quarter.
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Twitter CFO playing key role in carrying Trump ban message
Ned Segal has been a point person on the sensitive topic of the former president's status on the micro-blogging site.
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Corporate tax rate unlikely to rise above 25%
Along with the tax hike, mandatory ESG reporting and the treatment of remote workers are priorities that stand a good chance of congressional passage this year, a lobbyist for the accounting profession says.
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Companies ignoring ESG may become 'uninvestable,' says investment bank chief
Interest in sustainability goals is growing "enormously" and companies that ignore the trend risk rejection by investors, according to Larry Wieseneck, co-president of investment bank Cowen.
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Trump CFO Weisselberg on shaky ground by claiming ignorance
Although CFOs aren’t expected to make legal decisions, they don’t have the luxury of a "don’t ask, don’t tell" approach, legal specialists say, because the financial and legal sides of complex issues are intertwined.
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Rising inflation, higher taxes pose 'headwinds' to growth, Schenker says
Look for 'eye-popping inflation numbers' and 'horse trading' on taxes as potential economic drags, economist Jason Schenker says.
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Zig Zag CFO ready to capitalize on cannabis
After weathering a tough period, Turning Point Brands has the resources to become a major presence as legalization expands across the country.
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How CFOs and CEOs collaborate best
Both executives want strong performance, but the CEO often focuses on opportunities and potential, while the CFO emphasizes realism and honest risk assessment. How should they strike a balance?
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Amid SEC lawsuit, cryptocurrency startup Ripple hires new CFO
In December, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Ripple, co-founder Christian Larsen and CEO Brad Garlinghouse with conducting an illegal securities offering that allegedly raised more than $1.3 billion through XRP sales.
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'Gender bonds' empowering women likely to improve issuers' credit outlook: Moody's
Issuance of bonds tied to women’s economic empowerment will likely grow while boosting issuers’ credit standing, Moody’s said.
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PPP runs out of funds for most lenders
About $8 billion remains available through MDIs and CDFIs, the Small Business Administration told banking trade groups Tuesday. But the portal has largely stopped accepting applications, the American Bankers Association said.
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Under Armour hit with $9M fine for undisclosed 'pull forwards'
The company accelerated revenue without disclosing material information to investors about the practice, the Securities and Exchange Commission says.
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Corporate inversions could return under Biden tax plan
Despite hurdles, companies could merge with a smaller foreign company and relocate outside the U.S. to avoid a big tax bite.
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ESG investing fails to outperform: study
ESG investing offers neither superior returns nor risk protection, and investors seeking outperformance are looking “in the wrong place,” a Scientific Beta study finds.
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SEC hits companies for hiding restatements before seeking filing delays
The agency used data analytics to identify companies that sought a filing delay and then shortly afterward announced a correction to a previous filing.
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Leveraging cash flow's multiplier effect on valuation
Most finance tools are optimized for GAAP but they can be made more effective for increasing company value by enabling better cash management, finance leaders say.
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ByteDance CFO adds TikTok CEO title
Shou Zi Chew had been CFO of TikTok's parent company for just over a month before announcing he'd be taking the reins as TikTok's chief executive.
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Can't get funding? It's likely not for the reason you're told
Don’t expect investment firms to be upfront about why they turn down your company, SafeGraph CEO Auren Hoffman says.
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Biden climate policy poses credit risks for 'carbon-intensive' companies: Moody's
Biden administration plans for curbing climate change will increase credit risks for companies in carbon-intensive industries while creating business opportunities, Moody’s said.
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Deutsche Bank posts strong quarter, OKs 3-day remote work: CFO
James von Moltke said the bank, going forward, intends to let employees work from home 40-60% of the time.
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Compass CFO: Residential real estate is 'dying to be disrupted'
Compass, which went public on April 1, is in a period of hyper growth, Kristen Ankerbrandt told CFO Dive, "so [the executive team] needs to move quickly but thoughtfully."
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Biden plan would increase taxes on multinationals by $1.2 trillion over 10 years: study
Biden’s proposal to raise corporate taxes to fund $2 trillion in infrastructure spending would harm U.S. competitiveness, the Tax Foundation says.
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HSBC CFO: Bank 'very much' wants to shift to hybrid working model
"We've basically baked in about half of the cost of travel going forward," finance chief Ewen Stevenson says.
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Harvard CFO predicts second consecutive year of falling revenue
“It’s highly likely we’ll have two years in a row of declining revenues,” Thomas Hollister told The Crimson Tuesday; it would be a first-time event for the school since The Great Depression.
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Deep DiveUp from the ashes: How airline CFOs are preparing for the post-pandemic rebound
CFOs of airlines challenged by the pandemic are preparing for a rebound in demand, offering lessons for financial executives in less-stressed industries.
