Accounting
NSW investment in ICT, procurement reform critical: Deloitte
The New South Wales government showed a great understanding of how to harness ICT in the state’s 2013-14 budget, according to Deloitte partner Patrick Lane.
People
Transfield appoints new CFO to help oversee ERP system upgrade
Transfield Services has appointed Vincent Nicoletti as its new CFO to help oversee a major upgrade of its SAP enterprise resource planning system.
Technology
High-frequency trading fears overblown: ASIC
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission today confirmed it will not move ahead with previously proposed regulatory changes to rein in high-frequency trading (HFT), after a report released earlier this year found that the impact of HFT on the Australian market was minimal.
Accounting
Business needs more tax transparency: Rio
Rio Tinto has called on businesses to be more transparent about their tax affairs after the global miner paid almost $9 billion in taxes in Australia last year.
News
CFOs expecting hard times ahead with upcoming election: survey
With the federal election only a few months away, almost 80 per cent Australian CFOs are expecting political gridlock and uncertainty to take a toll on the economy in the months ahead, according to a global survey by American Express.
Management
The CFO gender gap: part two
The issue of men outweighing women in top finance roles and in pay continues to loom over the industry. So what are organisations doing to really help change that and ensure their executive teams are more gender balanced?
Management
Lack of information, skills hinder finance-business partnering: Deloitte
CFOs are finding they don’t have enough access to credible information to be able to make effective decisions, and their teams don’t cover a broad enough skill sets to be able to add value to the business, according to Deloitte’s Changing the Focus – Finance Business Partnering in Australia survey.
People
CFOs are becoming more strategic: Report
The role of the CFO has become more strategic over the last three years and is one which can drive change across the whole organisation, a new survey claims.
Risk
Taking the university challenge: CFO Matthew Walsh
The online education sector is growing at a rapid pace internationally. According to research undertaken by analysts at IBISWorld, the sector is one of the top five growing industries, worth $5bn in annual revenue in Australia. It employs nearly 20,000 people and is also expected to outperform the overall economy through 2017-2018.
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Accounting
G8 2013 Summit: Leaders agree to curb tax evasion
The leaders of the G8 group of industrialised nations have agreed to clamp down on tax evasion, money laundering and corporate tax avoidance schemes, following the conclusion of their 2013 summit in Lough Erne, Enniskillen in Northern Ireland on Tuesday.
Accounting
NSW investment in ICT, procurement reform critical: Deloitte
The New South Wales government showed a great understanding of how to harness ICT in the state’s 2013-14 budget, according to Deloitte partner Patrick Lane.
Companies
Dell committee says Icahn's new proposal is not 'actionable'
A Dell special committee has rejected a new proposal from a key shareholder Carl C. Icahn, and said it will continue to support the proposal by founder Michael Dell and private-equity firm Silver Lake Partners to take the company private.
Technology
Microsoft Dynamics ERP software now available on the Azure cloud
Microsoft is upping the stakes in the growing market for cloud-based ERP, with its Dynamics GP 2013 and NAV 2013 products now available for deployment on its Azure service.
Accounting
IT capital spending rises, but not for PCs
While Windows 8 is getting blamed for dismal PC sales, upgrading laptops and desktop systems isn't a priority for business users, according to new research.
Companies
Brookfield Multiplex awards $4m project ERP contract
Construction and engineering group, Brookfield Multiplex, has awarded a $4 million project ERP solutions contract to solutions group, IFS Applications.
Technology
High-frequency trading fears overblown: ASIC
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission today confirmed it will not move ahead with previously proposed regulatory changes to rein in high-frequency trading (HFT), after a report released earlier this year found that the impact of HFT on the Australian market was minimal.
Accounting
G8 2013 Summit: UK PM calls for fairer taxes & transparency
UK Prime Minister David Cameron, who will be chairing the G8 2013 summit as part of the UK’s presidency of the industrialised group of nations, said fairer taxes, greater transparency and more trade would be the key themes of the meeting.
People
CFOs increasing usage of temp staff, says Robert Half
CFOs have increased their use of interim and temporary staff, showing the continued necessity UK businesses have to engage temporary resource to help augment permanent headcount, according to new research by Robert Half UK.
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