Global Finance

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The subdued response may be due to investors prioritizing fundamentals over speculative gains, says George Pavel, general manager at Naga.com Middle East, a social trading app.

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CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 10, 2024

” Zach Johnson, CFO, Cribl CFO Playbook: Prioritizes holistic metrics (like Rule of 40) to balance growth and profitability. So, even if a project, proposal, company, or team ends up being unsuccessful from a monetary perspective, treat it as a learning opportunity.”

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Global Finance

APRIL 3, 2025

So far, most of these have been financed locally, largely with oil money.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Businesses and consumers must prioritize cyber resilience and recognize that it is everyone's responsibility to protect their data," said OpenText CEO and Chief Technology Officer Mark J. This week's B2B Data Digest looks at the latest figures behind such fraud targeting corporate finance teams. Barrenechea in a statement.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

What is surprising is that Protiviti’s research concluded CFOs are not prioritizing some of the technologies they could use to achieve their goals in data analytics and security. According to the report, “ The Shifting Landscape of Finance ,” data is at the heart of the chief financial officer’s role.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

We are definitely focused on prioritizing clean inventories. The Morning Ledger provides daily news and insights on corporate finance from the CFO Journal team. Wendy Arlin, CFO, Bath & Body Works Inc. “We We know that if we end the season clean, it will enable us to start 2023 on a very solid footing. Newsletter Sign-up.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

Large corporates across Asia are driving digital transformation of banking and treasury management in the region, according to new analysis from Greenwich Associates. The portion of treasury officials prioritizing digitization has nearly doubled since the fourth quarter of 2018 to 22 percent, the report revealed.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

As a provider of back-office financial technology, it's vital to speak with chief finance officer (CFO) and finance executive end-users about what they need and which friction points are giving them the most pain. 1, they want to accelerate the transformation of how work gets done," Gupta told PYMNTS in an interview.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

To determine eligibility, the CCFF will assess credit ratings from before the virus hit, and firms with an investment grade rating will be prioritized. In a letter to the BoE this week, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) wrote that the vast majority of U.K.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Nearly a third said they’ll be looking to better data analytics technologies to improve their reporting efforts, while 28 percent said they are prioritizing flexibility and agility in their reporting functions. “Until reporting catches up with technological advancements, it will continue to be compromised.”

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

What emerged is a picture of CFOs prioritizing collaboration as part of their broader digitization efforts, with the rising need to look beyond financial data to reshape corporate finance.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2018

“Spreadsheet” can be a four-letter word in corporate finance, but analysts say professionals continue to rely on the manual tool for everything from reconciliation to payroll. When looking for automated solutions, CFOs prioritize forecasting abilities as well as dashboards to display data insights.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

It wasn't until the second half of the year, she said, that organizations were truly able to prioritize the acceleration of their digitization journeys. Now, with 2021 underway, organizations will begin to demonstrate the progress they've made as they move from digitizing workflows to optimizing payments and finance.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

This time around, the SBA is prioritizing underserved groups such as minority-owned businesses and will only accept applications from community financial institutions during the first two days after its loan portal opens, said Lendio CEO Brock Blake in an article for Forbes. TripActions Adds Integrations for Microsoft, SAP and Others.

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Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Companies are also prioritizing just-in-time delivery and supply-chain resilience, accepting higher costs for the certainty that nearshoring, for example, provides. HSF has seen a greater focus on certainty of supply chain in the financing sphere through credit insurance, trade finance facilities, and supply chain financing.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2016

The Hackett Group found that, on average, corporate headcounts have declined by an average of 2.7 CFOs Prioritize. A survey of CFOs across the mid-sized and large corporate population found five top priorities for the year amid this environment: Improve finance leadership skills and business acumen.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 31, 2024

In fact, that objective of value maximization drives every aspect of the business, as can be seen in this big picture perspective in corporate finance: For some companies, especially mature ones, value and profit maximization may converge, but for most, they will not.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

This follow-up article delves into how CFOs can effectively manage their diverse responsibilities, from prioritizing tasks to fostering innovation and leading their companies through transformational change. As organizations face new challenges and opportunities in a changing world, the role of the CFO will continue to expand and evolve.

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CFO Thought Leader

MAY 14, 2024

This formative period honed his financial acumen, which led him to delve deeper into the intricacies of corporate finance and investment. I also want to acknowledge that we need to prioritize our capital toward the highest and best returns. I need to ensure that we continue to set credible financial targets in this environment.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Levels of uncertainty remain high, and CFOs are prioritizing “defensive strategies,” reports said. Nearly 90 percent of companies’ CFOs surveyed said the uncertainty regarding financial and economic matters is abnormally high; nearly half said they will be prioritizing reducing costs for the next year.

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The Finance Weekly

JULY 19, 2022

For companies that want to grow and scale exponentially, investing in strategic corporate finance is equally as important. Assess utilization, analyze workload, prioritize and distribute resources, and visualize how time is spent. Why do you need FP&A? Every business performs accounting as part of its standard operations.

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Global Finance

JUNE 6, 2024

The Corda platform prioritizes privacy, security and interoperability; and it has supported many other DLT projects, including Progmat’s recent tokenized bond project in Japan. To develop the app, Bank Millennium interviewed customers to understand their organizations and how they use the bank’s solutions.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2017

According to the report, mid-market CFOs are prioritizing their ability to keep pace with technological change in the years ahead, which includes the proliferation of electronic payments, real-time payments and big data. In an announcement Thursday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2019

But cyberattacks and data breaches represent just one piece of the risk profile pie — and according to researchers, today’s CFO is prioritizing other threats facing the enterprise today. Talent Management, Economic Disruption.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2016

Indeed, a recent study by East & Partners published this year uncovered a significant lag in small and medium-sized businesses prioritizing their exposure to FX risks, like currency fluctuations. Only between 20 and 25 percent of SMEs surveyed across the U.K.

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Corporate Finance Lab

MAY 3, 2022

On the one side are those who believe that shareholders, subject to short-term pressures in the capital markets, have a negative influence on a company’s sustainability performance by prioritizing short-term profits over long-term investments (such as Lipton or Bainbridge ). The EY study came to a similar conclusion.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2016

But not every firm is prioritizing the use of technology that can provide more sophisticated financial forecasting. Globalization has enterprises of all sizes keeping a closer eye on their exposure to risks related to foreign exchange volatility, political changes and the like. Following the U.K. referendum?

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Global Finance

JUNE 4, 2024

You will find that there are other considerations that should be prioritized. And in that short time, it’s imperative to focus on value creation and EBITDA. That is almost always the guiding north star. So, it’s not always a linear equation to say, “I just want to focus on ultimate shareholder value creation out of the gate.”

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Planful

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Organizations that don’t prioritize net-zero transition run the risk of having BlackRock voting against management and selling its shares. Financing indicators, such as the use of sustainable corporate finance instruments including green/sustainable/social bonds and loans.”. Recently, Larry Fink , CEO of BlackRock Inc.,

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) CFO Auditing Communication 40

Corporate Finance Lab

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Furthermore, the hierarchy established by bankruptcy laws prioritizes certain creditors, such as employees and tax authorities, over unsecured creditors like banks. Given this hierarchy, banks tend to be more risk-averse when extending credit, particularly to risky growth firms (Rostamkalaei & Freel, 2016).

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

She has dual degrees in Economics and Corporate Finance and a certification in Advanced Behavioral Analysis. How would you prioritize them? On a personal note, Penny is an advocate for the advancement of women in the financial services industry, and public education. What were the client’s goals?

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Heather Brilliant : I worked at Bank of America and, and they had a wonderful corporate finance training program. Barry Ritholtz: Huh, really, really interesting. So what was your first job out of undergraduate?

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Corporate Finance Lab

MAY 19, 2023

Because some private benefits of control are not easily transferred, controlling shareholders may be “locked in” and forced to think of the long-term future of the corporation. For example, a family controlling shareholder may prioritize its short-term liquidity needs over the long-term investments needed by the corporation.

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Corporate Finance Associates

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Food-related commodity prices are expected to rise in 2021 because of several factors, including higher demand from China, tighter supplies due to harsh weather occurrences, and anticipation that the Biden administration will prioritize biofuels investment.

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Global Finance

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Tesla’s use of a sequential payment structure prioritizes returns to senior bondholders and contrasts with the more typical “pro-rata” structures other solar ABS deals use. The offer includes two tranches: a $255 million A-2 note with a weighted average life of 2.65 years and a $150 million A-3 class with a 6.2-year

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 14, 2025

He said, Brian, if you think about finance as an org chart, real estate is like one of the divisions and if you start in real estate, it’s hard to move up and go to other divisions and, and try other things out. You should really learn corporate finance and you can always switch to real estate if you wanted to.

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