The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 5, 2023

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) involve a range of activities, including planning, forecasting, budgeting, and analytical tasks, all of which are vital in providing essential support for a company's major business decisions and overall financial well-being.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Financial Analysis Forecasting Budgeting 52

CFO Share

MARCH 14, 2022

A Quality of Earning report, also called a QOE or QofE report, helps investors understand the historic earnings and forward-looking performance of the business through rigorous financial analysis. Sales concentrations and/or backlog risk. Analysis of inventory reserves and allowances. Transactions with related parties.

Auditing 52

Auditing GAAP Accounting Principles Profit and Loss 52

Musings on Markets

AUGUST 15, 2023

One measure of economic concentration is the percent of GDP that comes from commodity exports, and the picture below provides that statistic, by country: Source: UNCTAD As you can see, much of Africa, Latin America, the Middle East and Asia are commodity dependent, effectively making them more exposed to default, with a downturn in commodity prices.

Investments 98

Investments Currencies Treasury Hurdle Rate 98

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 9, 2021

While the universe of companies is diverse, with approximately half of all firms from emerging markets, it is more concentrated in market capitalization, with the US accounting for 40% of global market capitalization at the start of the year.

Valuation 52

Valuation Currencies Numbers Corporate Finance 52

CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The conversation delves into the evolving landscape of the telecom industry, the impact of technology on business models, and the necessity for CFOs to embrace change and innovation, particularly in leveraging AI for forecasting and strategic planning. It helps you actually look into the future and forecast. Farhaan: Sure.

Leadership 52

Leadership CFO Accounting Finance 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Financial Expertise: Mastery of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis is essential. Understanding key financial metrics and how they drive business performance is crucial. 2. Key areas include: 1.

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Prioritization CFO Leadership Communication 98