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

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Now, finance leaders are expected to be able to identify and mitigate ESG-related risks, allocating resources towards sustainability initiatives and communicating the organisation’s ESG performance to stakeholders. Further, risk management is another area where the CFO shines.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

An advanced analytics tool such as this can help users gain deeper insights into market trends and make better-informed investment decisions. Investment in our technology and architecture remains our key priority as we endeavor to meet our clients complex needs through simple, elegant solutions. This includes the Kinexys by J.P.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

As businesses navigate their way around various technological advancements, finance teams are faced with the task to integrate analytics and automation into their existing processes, determining at the same time which specific system to transform first for maximum operational impact.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Delving into the key trends shaping the treasury landscape in 2024, the focus is on themes such as staffing challenges, macroeconomic risks, technology adoption, and strategic financial management. Staffing challenges and technology adoption Staffing emerges as a central theme for corporate treasurers.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

19) that it has inked a partnership deal with Feedzai, an artificial intelligence (AI) developer for real-time risk management across banking and commerce. Citi Ventures made a strategic investment in Feedzai in 2016, and this partnership is the next phase in their relationship.

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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. Gain Approval - Present the plan to management with expected benefits. Continuously refine models with updated data.

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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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Future CFO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

When it comes to third-party risk management, organisations are redefining their approaches, with a focus on talent and strengthening the role of executive leadership on third-party risk management teams, said Deloitte recently when releasing results of a survey.

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Future CFO

APRIL 25, 2024

Affin Bank’s Vision is to be the most creative Financial company in Malaysia: creative in terms of innovation and technology, creative in terms of unrivalled customer service and creating value for our shareholders, customers, and people, explained Rodrigues.

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Future CFO

APRIL 7, 2025

Finance leaders now are faced with the task of identifying and mitigating ESG-related risks, allocating resources towards sustainability initiatives and communicating the organisation's ESG performance to stakeholders. Access to sustainable finance also helps businesses offset upfront costs associated with green investments.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Providing support to an organisation's finance team is a must in intensifying the focus on risk management. In the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants' Rethinking Public Financial Management report, 73.4% of respondents believed risks to their organisations would increase in the future.

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CFO Plans

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This proactive approach not only aids in financial risk management but also equips businesses with the foresight needed to navigate uncertainties confidently. A Comprehensive Approach to Risk Mitigation Risk mitigation for businesses involves a holistic approach that encompasses both financial and operational aspects.

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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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Global Finance

MARCH 21, 2025

From great-power competition to technological shifts and a fractured trade order, todays volatility is reshaping global business. Jones : One of the features of this landscape is that geopolitical risk, but also geopolitical opportunity is to be found across almost all geographies at the moment.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Paula Leynes Felipe, Regional Manager, Upstream and Advisory, Eastern and Southern Africa, Financial Institutions Group, International Finance Corporation. She led the Risk Management Practice Group in IFC Asia prior to her mangerial role in Africa. But were still sitting at the 3% levels. We need foreign savings.

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Global Finance

APRIL 4, 2025

Our investments in advanced digital banking solutions, automation, and cutting-edge analytics equip us to offer seamless, secure, and scalable financial services. Al Fulaij: In line with Kuwait Vision 2035, NBK identifies high growth potential in renewable energy, technology, digital transformation, health care, logistics, and contracting.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Developing specialised expertise expertise—whether in fundraising, M&A, technological transformation, or another key area—can set you apart as a leader.” This requires expertise beyond finance, including knowledge of the global economy, market trends, laws and regulations, business strategy, and emerging technologies.”

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Private banking clients seek a dedicated, personalized, technology-driven service with access to broad investment opportunities. Indeed, the winners of the Best Private Banks awards for the Middle East provide first-class private banking products and services supported by advanced technology.

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CFO Talks

APRIL 17, 2025

Whether it’s expansion into a new market, investment in digital infrastructure, or rationalising product lines, information is the common currency that enables sound judgement. Technology as an Enabler, Not the Destination Digital finance transformation remains a boardroom prioritybut its not about technology for its own sake.

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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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Global Finance

MARCH 4, 2025

Among other things, a fractured economy is characterized by increased trade barriers and tariffs, geopolitical tensions and shifts to specific trading blocks (like US vs China), changing investment patterns, and supply chain disruptions. Global corporate investment patterns will also be impacted.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Regulatory Demands : Banks must prioritise IT investments amidst growing regulatory requirements, particularly in anti-money laundering (AML) and cybersecurity. Technological Disruption : The emergence of new technologies, including generative AI, requires banks to adapt quickly.

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Future CFO

MARCH 12, 2025

That is why it is only customary that chief finance officers and finance leaders have mastered how to get around risks, handling the evolving landscape of fraud and payments to always be prepared amid emerging technologies and shifting regulatory demands. Today, this approach is bolstered by AI and machine learning.

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CFO Plans

APRIL 1, 2025

In the exhilarating realm of technology startups, ambitious entrepreneurs and CEOs are on a relentless quest for rapid expansion. This foundational integration supports Scaling Business Risk Management, allowing systems and processes to evolve seamlessly as the company grows.

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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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Global Finance

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Morgan US Private Bank, discusses navigating rising rates, global tensions, and technological transformation. The global economy is transitioning to an era marked by higher growth, increased capital investment, and elevated interest rates. Frame: Its prompting them to adopt more agile and diversified investment strategies.

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Global Finance

MARCH 20, 2025

They are now using technology as a lever to reduce costs and innovate. According to S&P Global Ratings, operational costs for European banks increased by over 4% annually from 2021 to 2023 , emphasizing the need for effective cost management strategies. Of course, it demands an initial investment.

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The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 19, 2025

AI in financial planning uses important technologies like: Machine Learning (ML) - AI learns from data and makes better predictions over time. These technologies allow AI to quickly analyze large amounts of financial data, spot patterns, and trends, and provide helpful insights.

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Future CFO

APRIL 26, 2023

The talent challenge is now becoming a table stake for all leaders, with 55% of respondents to the same PwC Pulse Survey acknowledging this as a serious business risk, 78% that plan to enhance their cyber risk management, and 42% who want to see accountability for climate change governance being assigned to a person-in-charge.

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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. accounts receivable and POS solution provider takepayments.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Private banking clients seek a dedicated, personalized, technology-driven service with access to broad investment opportunities. Indeed, the winners of the Best Private Banks awards for the Middle East provide first-class private banking products and services supported by advanced technology.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Whether it’s getting paid by corporate buyers with the sluggish paper check or facing the stamp of rejection on a bank loan application, SMEs aren’t in the easiest of spots to invest in new technology and human capital as the final quarter of 2016 commences.

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E78 Partners

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The alternative investment industry is facing rapid transformation. Fund managers contend with increasing regulatory requirements, mounting investor expectations, and the complexities of managing multi-asset class portfolios. E78s model not only reduces costs but also delivers measurable value.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Lower rates could mean it’s a good time to invest, while higher rates might prompt caution with new debt. These indicators help paint a bigger picture of the market environment, allowing you to make informed calls on expenses, investments, or scaling up operations.

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Strategic Treasurer

AUGUST 19, 2022

Coffee Break Session: What Is Beta Investing? What is beta investing? This week, they focus in on beta investing. They cover what beta investing is and how the model is used by companies for investing. Listen in and learn a little bit about beta investing. The post 68: What Is Beta Investing?

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