CFO News

MARCH 4, 2025

The insurer has achieved a ninefold increase in policy issuance while reducing headcount by 20 per cent, through technology investments. CFO Gopal Balachandran outlines the companys focus on health insurance expansion, regulatory compliance, IFRS 17 preparedness, and its approach to profitability and risk management.

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Future CFO

MARCH 10, 2025

Current industry research suggests that AI technologies are gaining traction among finance professionals navigating a complex landscape marked by rapid change. However, the adoption rate varies significantly across the region, influenced by technological maturity and cultural attitudes towards innovation.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

It is also, according to WePay Co-Founder Rich Aberman and WePay VP of Product Risk, Compliance and Experience John Canfield , one of the most difficult topics to really get a handle on. On one level, risk itself has not fundamentally changed in the last few decades,” Aberman explained. “As The Expanded World Of Risks.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Whether through guiding a company through periods of expansion or navigating complex challenges, I am motivated by the potential to make a significant impact. Additionally, I plan to stay engaged in continuous learning, ensuring I remain adaptable and well-versed in the latest business trends and technologies.

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CFO Talks

JULY 23, 2024

This article aims to provide practical, actionable insights into effective risk management strategies that you can implement within your organization. Understanding Risk Management in the CFO Role Risk management is an integral part of the CFO’s stewardship role.

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

This issue hampers forecasting accuracy, risk management, and resource allocation. Without accurate insights, businesses struggle with forecasting, risk management, and resource allocation. Manage Risk and Uncertainty Identifying risks early helps businesses prevent financial losses and adjust strategies effectively.

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Future CFO

MARCH 11, 2025

This evolution is particularly pronounced in Asia, driven by factors such as rapid economic growth, increasing regulatory complexity, and the accelerating pace of technological change. The complexity of managing diverse invoices, with multi-currency, continental tax variations, and format differences, further strains operational capacity.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2020

Supplier risk management is often a resource-intensive practice and rarely a target of technological investments. As a result, corporates will often let their vendor relationship management processes fall by the wayside. Unprecedented Risk. ” A Dramatic Shift. The New Normal.

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E78 Partners

MARCH 3, 2025

Strong public market valuations in key sectorsespecially technology and healthcareare attracting growth-driven businesses. Maintain compliance with ongoing disclosure and transparency requirements. Internal reporting structures and organizational charts should support these segment classifications to ensure consistency and compliance.

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Reval

MAY 17, 2017

Want to know what your peers are reading on treasury and risk management ? Case Study: How Jaguar Land Rover Improved FX Risk Management. Case Study: How Jaguar Land Rover Improved FX Risk Management. Fact Sheet: Technology to Automate Global Bank Connections. Read the Case Study. Read the Case Study.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The analyst further suggests that application leaders must understand the technologies and frameworks that underpin a composable approach to set the scene for AI-enabled wins. For example, AI automates risk management and cash forecasting processes using machine learning to generate more accurate and timely predictions,” he elaborates.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Financial crimes risk management software company Quantifind and Oracle Financial Services have teamed up to improve anti-money laundering (AML) compliance and to add intelligence and automation properties directly into the compliance workflows, according to a release.

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Future CFO

MARCH 3, 2025

Technological advancements, evolving market demands, and a heightened focus on sustainability are converging to reshape the finance landscape. CFOs, controllers, and management accountants must embrace agility and foresight to thrive in this dynamic environment. The finance function is undergoing a seismic shift.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2018

While these challenges remain, firms must also assess and manage risks related to human rights, war, economic turmoil, foreign exchange volatility, cyberattacks and the implications of noncompliance. Today, supply chain and supplier risk management is a beast.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2020

The benefits for Google include a unified and accurate supplier record, the ability to integrate supplier qualification and segmentation with other procurement processes, and compliance for supplier risk management throughout the supply base.

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E78 Partners

DECEMBER 19, 2024

It is a critical function that directly impacts investor confidence, operational resilience, and compliance. However, the pressures on fund managers are growing: Regulatory Demands : Global regulations such as the SECs private fund adviser rule require increased transparency and robust compliance systems.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Technological Disruption : The emergence of new technologies, including generative AI, requires banks to adapt quickly. Banks invest heavily in technology to enhance user experience and streamline processes through artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Sabre Corporation has published the results of its “ 2017 Asia Pacific Corporate Traveler Study ,” identifying two major trends driving business travel in the region: an increased emphasis on mobility and a growing concern over non-compliance.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Each step has enriched my experience, solidified my commitment to public sector finance, and prepared me for ongoing contributions to governance and skills development. When you’re young, focus on deeply understanding the core accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.

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E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Managing telecom expenses can be a daunting task, especially with companies working with multiple vendors, services, and technologies. Numerous organizations need more technical expertise or resources to efficiently oversee their telecommunication services, especially with the rapid technological advancements.

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Global Finance

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Frank Tezzi, vice president, CGI Financial Services, Trade & Payments at Montreal- based information technology and business consulting services provider CGI, discusses how SaaS can help banks meet clients future trade finance needs. GF: What impact has Basel III had on trade finance and how banks adjust their risk management practices?

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Bramasol

JUNE 25, 2024

The role of enterprise level CFOs has changed radically over the past decade with both a widening scope of influence and greater responsibilities for helping guide corporate transformation programs and technology choices. Sweeping changes in the enterprise technology landscape have also been a key driver in expanding the role of CFOs.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

“Buyers and suppliers alike want a comprehensive supplier management policy to generate sustainable business relationships, compliance and process excellence.” ” Supply chain managers are thinking of new ideas amid the global pandemic.

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Global Finance

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

We invest in optimizing processes and leveraging advanced technologies like AI to improve efficiency. tool, based on Microsoft Copilot technology, addresses the industrys knowledge gaps by assisting newcomers in efficiently navigating our Trade Innovation platform and the trade finance landscape. For instance, Finastras Assist.AI

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

The current regulatory climate remains in its relative infancy for this industry, so marketplace lenders are not only tasked with maintaining compliance but diligently tracking the regulatory landscape to forecast new and changing rules. However, there is a range of other areas of noncompliance risk for these businesses. In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

With it, financial institutions need to strengthen their compliance to mitigate the risk of running afoul of the law. Certainly, the use and availability of cryptocurrencies is another emerging area that is contending with its own unique set of compliance issues, but it is also one Wingert said appears to be closing gaps in regulation.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

In navigating the current world that is ever-changing, evolving constantly with various technological advancements that almost always force their way in to day-to-day routines of organisations, it is a no-brainer that the Finance function has shifted its focus on artificial intelligence for some time now.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Technology keeps changing, and there are so many vendors and products that can be quite confusing," noted a delegate to the roundtable. Regulations are guidelines but not guarantees The line between compliance and security is blurring. The second one is the MAS technology risk management guidelines issued to all financial institutions."

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2019

Product compliance and risk management technology firm Decernis is collaborating with Viaware , an IT company in the food contact materials space, to promote compliance in the supply chain. Compliance in the food and food packaging space can be complex , the companies noted.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Money laundering has always troubled financial institutions, but today’s digital banking system creates additional complexities as fraudsters around the world take advantage of financial technologies. The Cost of Compliance. Mobile, online and phone channels all have distinct fraud challenges and customer needs.

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Future CFO

MAY 27, 2021

Controllers must optimise their governance processes to balance risk management processes without stifling the productivity that the technology provides, as robotic process automation (RPA) moves from the testing phase to full adoption in most finance departments, said Gartner recently. RPA governance model selection.

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CFA Institute

AUGUST 3, 2021

How can compliance teams earn employee buy-in, encourage software adoption, and lower their firm’s risk?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

In a press release , Money Data Limited, which provides services, including WeChat Pay, said it implemented Thomson Reuters Risk solutions to assist in adhering to HKMA regulatory requirements. Thomson Reuters said the selection underscores the strength of its screening platform and its position in the regulatory technology market.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

.” Acuris Risk Intelligence positions itself as a service provider for FIs, allowing them to access the information they need to manage compliance. However, the challenges of compliance data go far deeper, noted Parfitt. FIs of various sizes will almost certainly face different compliance challenges, too.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

According to a report in ZDNet , Westpac said that “a mix of technology and human error” and “deficient financial crime processes” were behind the financial institution’s (FI’s) lack of compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. Westpac said it identified three drivers of compliance failures, ZDNet reported.

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Global Finance

JUNE 14, 2024

Financial institutions have been facing tough challenges between economic uncertainty and an unprecedented technology-powered speed of change, especially since the Spring Bank Run of 2023. Overall, balanced risk management is the ultimate goal for banks. AI offers capabilities to assess credit, market, and operational risks.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2017

Banks and financial institutions spend billions of dollars to ensure they are meeting compliance requirements and properly managing risks. It’s satisfying key regulatory requirements, but at the end of the day it’s not providing the insight around managing your risks that it should.”.

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