CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Leverage Technologybut Dont Overcomplicate It While risk management tools exist, Chris stressed that effective risk management relies on people, not just software. Bees dont follow orders; you must guide them, much like businesses and their leadership teams. The same applies to business leadership. Chris Weeks: Exactly!

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E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In today’s fast-paced business environment, leadership transitions are often unavoidable due to unexpected departures, mergers, or restructuring initiatives. Enter interim leadership, a strategic solution providing organizations with the expertise to navigate these challenging times.

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Leadership Budgeting Profit and Loss CFO 52

E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In today’s fast-paced business environment, leadership transitions are often unavoidable due to unexpected departures, mergers, or restructuring initiatives. Enter interim leadership, a strategic solution providing organizations with the expertise to navigate these challenging times.

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E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Choosing transaction services can be invaluable for businesses navigating complex financial events, whether they involve acquisitions, mergers, divestitures, or restructuring. With a focus on leadership and strategy, the transaction services manager is essential to delivering a seamless, successful transaction experience.

Securities 52

Securities Restructuring Valuation Financial Modeling 52

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In the current market for talent, employers have no leverage to bring their employees back full time to the office. In addition, many landlords in these markets are willing to restructure leases to allow tenants to decrease footprint and rent in exchange for term extension. Hopefully, the events of the past three years have.

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Leadership Restructuring CFO Entertainment 98

Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The growing variety and complexity of tasks within the finance function has resulted in the creation of a discipline that is supposed to become a bridge between the finance and business to support decision-making process by leveraging data and technology. This relates to FP&A which stands for financial planning and analysis.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Corporate Finance Communication Forecasting 130

CFO Thought Leader

MAY 20, 2024

Back in 2001, Lafouge stepped into a pivotal finance leadership role with Technip, a technology provider to the energy industry. At Spendesk, he faced the task of restructuring the finance organization to support rapid growth. Investing in talent development has always been a key part of Lafouge’s philosophy.

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CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 23, 2024

Read More His company at the time—initially an independent entity focused on aggressive growth and innovation—offered a vibrant but challenging environment that tested the mettle of its leadership. However, when they were acquired, the trajectory changed—and began to present a new set of challenges.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Over a quarter of respondents (26%) foresee restructuring their tax teams in the coming 12 months. Additionally, 30% of respondents plan to spend on in-house tax technology; 30% on upgrading their native ERP systems; and 28% on experimenting with smart tech, automation, and generative AI.

Investments 52

Investments Finance Restructuring Compliance 52

VCFO

JANUARY 27, 2022

Restructuring a company in terms of the debt capital stack, takes time. A discussion about debt restructuring is an excellent lead in conversation item with prospective bankers. Leverage Your Relationships. Healthy – Help your leaders become a more cohesive, functional, healthy leadership team. Fix Your Debt.

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Benchmarking Restructuring Leadership Planning 78

E78 Partners

AUGUST 21, 2023

This phase often involves key decisions about the company’s strategic direction, potential restructuring, operational improvements, and leadership changes. We provide support in implementing strategic changes, managing potential restructuring, enhancing operational efficiencies, and executing other key value-creation initiatives.

Planning 52

Planning Valuation Restructuring Leverage 52

E78 Partners

OCTOBER 28, 2024

By leveraging the insights of these experienced specialists, businesses can better navigate complex market conditions and maximize value creation. This may include restructuring, cutting costs, improving productivity, or seeking out additional sources of income.

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Financial Modeling Risk Management Restructuring Investments 52

CFO Leadership

JANUARY 5, 2024

For companies with leases set to expire within the next two years, lease restructuring emerges as a prudent financial strategy. Quite simply, the name of the game for Landlords in this market is to retain your tenant roster and tenants can leverage this for an inexpensive deal.

Marketing 52

Marketing Leadership Budgeting Restructuring 52

Planful

JUNE 8, 2016

When asked what factors would be most critical for CFOs’ relationship with finance, 39 percent said supporting growth initiatives, 25 percent said aligning finance and operating plans, and 24 percent said leveraging data and analytics. Restructuring FP&A Models. Argyle Virtual Event: Spotlight on FP&A.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 40

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Forecasting Restructuring Budgeting 40

Future CFO

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In contrast, young and nimble pure plays were able to attract investors, government support, and talent by developing strong leadership positions in attractive sectors. And they should pursue leadership within their industries. Bain observed that the ‘all-weather stars’ manage operational performance better.

Leadership 52

Leadership Restructuring Investments Technology 52

PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

The bank now gets a bit of fashioning, as the Latvian duo now join the board (Chapter 11 allows firms to operate as they restructure their debts). Digital services in a small market, with an eye for new testing of branches leveraged for FinTech? And it is a relatively small bank, with just two branches in Colorado.

Banking 40

Banking Restructuring Leadership Sales 40

E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Choosing transaction services can be invaluable for businesses navigating complex financial events, whether they involve acquisitions, mergers, divestitures, or restructuring. With a focus on leadership and strategy, the transaction services manager is essential to delivering a seamless, successful transaction experience.

Securities 52

Securities Restructuring Valuation Financial Modeling 52

E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Choosing transaction services can be invaluable for businesses navigating complex financial events, whether they involve acquisitions, mergers, divestitures, or restructuring. With a focus on leadership and strategy, the transaction services manager is essential to delivering a seamless, successful transaction experience.

Securities 52

Securities Restructuring Valuation Financial Modeling 52

Future CFO

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Tools – from interpreting results to controlling costs to acquiring capital to processing raw financial information – have simplified some important aspects of the CFO role and many are seizing the opportunity to better leverage data to make better decisions. or ‘what if we breach a bond covenant?’ Delivering value sustainably.

Numbers 52

Numbers CFO Management Consulting Treasury 52

CFO Leadership

JANUARY 25, 2024

For companies with leases set to expire within the next two years, lease restructuring emerges as a prudent financial strategy. Quite simply, the name of the game for Landlords in this market is to retain your tenant roster and tenants can leverage this for an inexpensive deal.

Marketing 52

Marketing Budgeting Restructuring Construction 52

CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 15, 2023

AI is expected to have a significant impact on the accounting department, and the IMA aims to help its members navigate and leverage new technologies to create positive outcomes for organizations and society. And most recently as chief operating officer and interim CEO, and more recently was looking for a new opportunity and found IMA.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Default rates are near zero now, fault rates are, are kind of skewed a bit because you, you do have perhaps in high yield, if you look at, you know, with these liability management exercises and other restructurings outta court, it doesn’t default. But I, I think this extreme leverage is not as prevalent as it once was.

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Investments Numbers Marketing Leverage 59

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 7, 2023

I hope it’s going to be shallow for the reasons we discussed that we are not getting into this environment with high leverage and high, you know — RITHOLTZ: Low unemployment — VASSALOU: Yes. You need the lower leverage than you used to need before. VASSALOU: I don’t know if it’s going to be short.

Investments 69

Investments Marketing Risk Management Economics 69

Global Finance

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Top leadership was interested, but middle managers and the people who do the work were less capable of carrying it out, she recalls. Companies in the Fortune 500 that underwent significant workforce restructuring in 2023 dished out $32.7 They are leveraging their margins by levering AI, Shaw notes.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

But, but I think if I was to go back through my career, that moment in time, you know, when there is this big wave coming, because it was the start of the high yield market, the leverage loan market grew dramatically, you know, from 200 billion in the mid nineties to $5 trillion today, high yield and leverage loans.

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Restructuring Leverage Investments Banking 59

Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

And I think a lot of investors and, and lenders and really lost their way and agreed to terms and conditions that in under today’s market environment would not be acceptable levels of leverage that would not work. And, and as a result, there is a, a condition where there’s risks and opportunities in the current market.

Investments 52

Investments Banking Economics Marketing 52

Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

MILLER: Yeah, the way to think of Florida, the way I think of it, without sounding like I work for the Tourism Board of Florida, is the real estate industry down there, because of work from home, is undergoing restructuring. MILLER: And leveraging off of the technology, the platform for Instagram. Of course there is, right?

Sales 52

Sales Marketing Numbers Construction 52

E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Adequate financial leadership has never been more critical to today’s market. Whether navigating a leadership gap, managing complex financial transactions, or steering through a period of growth or crisis, a transitional Chief Financial Officer provides the necessary insights and support to ensure financial stability.

Leadership 52

Leadership CFO Restructuring Strategic Planning 52

E78 Partners

OCTOBER 30, 2024

To drive growth, improve profitability, and enhance decision-making, companies can leverage the power of refined operational disciplines – Forecasting, Planning, and Analytics (our take on FP&A). This means that traditional approaches to performance management are no longer sufficient.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Marketing Forecasting Financial Modeling 59

Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It’s, it’s no different But, but inherently in futures, a whole lot more leverage, a whole lot more risk. At the time, the Mexican, after the Mexican restructuring, they had, they had Mexican bonds with an oil option embedded in them. You sell a naked call, you [ Barry Ritholtz ] Right. Made sense.

Marketing 112

Marketing Banking Treasury Profit and Loss 112

CFO News Room

JANUARY 19, 2023

Elon Musk’s leadership style has caused many advertisers to flee, but.” Mr. Silbert is a 46-year-old finance veteran who began his career working on restructurings and dealing with downturns. In many ways, the agreements between McCarthy and the holdouts aren’t surprising.

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Manufacturing Advertising Economics Planning 130