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Daily Dive Oct.​ 29,​ 2021 | Today's news and insights for finance leaders   BROUGHT TO YOU BY — Citizens Private Equity is Elevating Your Industry The access to capital and talent that PE-backed firms enjoy has significant implications for all middle-market firms. Learn 5 ways to replicate the benefits of PE partnerships.   Streaming company disgorges $38.8M it generated from SPAC investors Akazoo agreed to return the amount after generating $55 million from its merger with a special purpose acquisition company despite having no customers and only nominal revenue, the Securities and Exchange Commission says.   CFO on why Bright Machines is going public via SPAC Given the manufacturing automation company's capex-heavy business model and its ability to help today's supply chain problems, merging with a blank-check company was seen as the way to go, says Michael Keogh.  SEC chief accountant calls for safeguards for independent audits "Not all audits are created equal," a top SEC official said, noting the imperative to "vigilantly maintain the independence of auditors." Sponsored Content by CFO Dive's studioID Successfully transform your financial close process Step by step see how to start standardizing and automating your financial close process and deliver ROI back to the business. Download the guide. U.S. regulator warns of 'complacency' as LIBOR's end draws near The phaseout of LIBOR is "an incredibly important issue facing the global financial system," a top U.S. regulator said. Opinion Uncertain times turn spotlight on corporate treasurers As with CFOs, these behind-the-scenes executives are stepping up strategically to help their organizations navigate volatility. CFO DIVE TRENDLINE New ways CFOs are leveraging automation this year Process efficiencies are at the heart of finance automation. Discover how CFOs are implementing automation to drive value creation and help them scale operations as their business grows in this Trendline. Read more news BROUGHT TO YOU BY — Mesh Payments A whole new insight & optimization over your company spend Mesh new SaaS payment management gives a first-of-its-kind insight into your spend, providing you with the ultimate tools to know everything about your SaaS payments & optimize your spend. From cheaper SaaS alternatives to company usage — we've got you covered so you always save costs. Learn more. From Our Library Webinar - on demand Rethinking the Back-Office: Finance as a Strategic Enabler of Growth Tipalti Webinar - on demand Fueling Growth: Considerations for Implementing the Optimal Financial Management Intuit Webinar - on demand Insights on the Modern Accounting Department BlackLine Trendline The evolving CFO relationship with the C-Suite Trendline Finance automation and value creation: A new nexus View all resources What We're Reading Accounting Today FASB updates accounting for acquired business revenue contracts Reuters Shell break-up would not work in real life, says CFO The Wall Street Journal U.K. Audit Regulator Says Companies Need to Improve Disclosure on Revenue, Cash Flows Barron's Trump SPAC Filing Addresses 'Disruptive Events' PYMNTS.com Study: More CFOs Using Digital Transformation Suggest a story we should read Upcoming Events Implementing a New Billing System in 2022 Nov. 4, 2021 - Nov. 4, 2021 | Webinar 11am ET How to Get Ahead in the Complex 2022 M&A Market Nov. 17, 2021 - Nov. 17, 2021 | Webinar 2pm ET How to Build a Resilient Incident Response Plan Nov. 19, 2021 - Nov. 19, 2021 | Webinar 11am ET Confidence in the Face of Instability: Business Leaders’ Perspectives and Plans for Growth Over the Next 12 Months Nov. 4, 2021 - Nov. 4, 2021 | Webinar 2pm ET Company Announcements Press releases from companies in your industry. EquipmentShare’s T3 Technology Earns AutoTech Breakthrough Fleet Management Innovation Award Press release from EquipmentShare Alissa Schuessler Named as Next Chief Financial Officer of Burns & McDonnell Press release from Burns & McDonnell Post a press release Dive Into a Topic Strategy & operations Financial reporting Compliance Technology Treasury Risk management Leadership Share CFO Dive: Daily Dive with others and get rewarded. You've referred 0 readers. To become an official Dive Insider, just successfully refer 10 contacts to CFO Dive: Daily Dive. Here's your link to share: https://www.cfodive.com/signup/insiders/?signup_referred_by=5f93078d7aa51972095c9316

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