Financial software stories

NetApp has signed a definitive agreement to acquire CloudCheckr, a cloud optimisation platform that provides cloud visibility and insights to lower costs, maintain security and compliance, and optimise cloud resources.>>

Around A/NZ, CFOs are making finance transformation a priority and those that don’t will be doing their employers a disservice, writes BlackLine VP Claudia Pirko.>>

Finance professionals need absolute certainty that their data can stand the test of investors, public auditors, and regulators.>>

Workday has been positioned as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Core Financial Management Suites for Midsize, Large, and Global Enterprises.>>

Working capital finance can help uncork the bottleneck many businesses face – inadequate cash flow – without causing headaches later down the line.>>

Acala is the decentralised finance hub of Polkadot, and it provides financial applications and stable assets that scale.>>

"Today's volatile and constantly changing channel environment places even greater competitive pressure on high tech companies.">>

To date, less than 10% of organisations globally have embraced financial automation, according to research commissioned by BlackLine in 2020.>>

Manual accounting is untenable in a post COVID-19 environment, according to new global research from accounting automation software company BlackLine.>>

According to ESET, financial technology will play a critical role in personal and societal economic recovery in the wake of COVID-19, and it has never been more important that FinTech solutions are adequately protected.>>

As well as continually struggling with tedious workflows and manual processing, many finance professionals are still finding it a challenge to complete their month-end close. This is where software can help, writes BlackLine regional vice president for A/NZ Claudia Pirko.>>

“The global pandemic is bringing to the forefront what we’ve seen for years.  Traditional manual accounting processes are not sustainable.">>

90% of organisations have experienced challenges around financial closes due to technology issues, according to a new study from Trintech conducted by Forrester Consulting. >>

By bringing their unique perspective and insights to the table, CFOs can help to ensure projects achieve their objectives and realise their full potential for the organisation.>>

Asia Pacific organisations that rely on manual finance processes could be losing as much as US$21.5 billion due to productivity inefficiencies each year.>>

In this interview, we speak with BlackLine A/NZ regional vice president Claudia Pirko, who discusses the role of automation and AI in finance departments and how COVID-19 has affected this.>>

According to research from Ceridian’s 2019 report on the Australian pay experience, 41% of employees felt issues with salary or pay was a main driver of workplace dissatisfaction.>>

“This collaboration will play a critical role in the expansion of our finance and accounting capabilities. It is a positive step that enhances Capgemini’s best-in-class Digital Global Enterprise Model, and our Record to Analyse capabilities.">>

StructureFlow has launched to market, dubbing itself as a tech startup with the mission of helping lawyers and finance professionals visualise complex legal structures and transactions. >>

“The large number of respondents who indicated that they’re developing automation for their compliance process suggests that organizations are starting to move up the automation maturity curve.">>

Data from the IDC report shows that the rise of digital banking can be partially attributed to the conservative view of the value chain maintained by many traditional banks – leaving them unable to take advantage of potential ecosystem partners.>>

Finance leaders can play a pivotal role in steadying the ship and steering it safely into the unknown.>>

Enterprise performance management: Enterprises want self service access on demand.>>

The move enables customers to access, query and analyse Refinitiv’s archive of pricing and trading data by using the machine learning capabilities in Google Cloud’s BigQuery.>>