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.

Treasury 49

Treasury Banking Foreign Exchange Corporate Finance 49

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.

Cash Flow Forecasting 59

Cash Flow Forecasting Accounts Payable Invoicing Corporate Finance 59

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Amid the flurry of B2B FinTech innovation aiming to transform organizations’ back offices, there is often one common threat within the disruption: the need for previously siloed, disconnected systems and processes to integrate with each other, offering a streamlined, holistic view of the enterprise.

CFO 58

CFO Corporate Finance Finance Risk Management 58

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.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 40

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Analyzing Data Corporate Finance Reconciliations 40

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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Leadership CFO Prioritization Finance 42

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.”

Financial Reporting 76

Financial Reporting Prioritization Technology Accounting 76

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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Prioritization Economics Finance Corporate Finance 40

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.

Marketing 46

Marketing Planning CFO Prioritization 46

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.

Risk Management 54

Risk Management Leadership Prioritization Economics 54

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.

Foreign Exchange 40

Foreign Exchange Currencies Prioritization Treasury 40

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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Budgeting Treasury Forecasting Prioritization 40