CFO Dive

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The rise in economic volatility is increasing the need for better decisions when it comes to acquiring and interpreting forecasting data.

Forecasting 246

Forecasting Economics 246

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Virtual processes are faster, more granular in detail and provide a fresh sales forecast in a clean, concise dashboard each morning.

Forecasting 246

Forecasting Sales 246

CFO Dive

JANUARY 2, 2024

Financial executives expect solid business performance in 2024, forecasting on average 5% revenue growth and a 2.7% expansion in payrolls.

CFO 326

CFO Forecasting 326

CFO Dive

JULY 24, 2024

The company will continue to invest in machine learning, AI and new products such as demand forecasting tools following its $490 million IPO, CFO Bill Koefoed said.

Valuation 306

Valuation Forecasting CFO Investments 306

CFO Dive

JUNE 13, 2024

The fintech plans to continue its strategy of reducing prices for its customers, which is reflected in its forecast, interim CFO Kingsley Kemish said.

Planning 272

Planning Forecasting CFO 272

CFO Thought Leader

MAY 5, 2025

He treated the chaos as a practicum in fundraising and leadership, logging the final credit hours for his CFO ambition. Today he pushes growth by leading with the firms publiccloud platform and embedding AI into forecasting. CFOTL: Looking ahead, what are your top CFO priorities for the next 12 months?

CFO 71

CFO Financial Analyst Forecasting Leadership 71

CFO Dive

OCTOBER 31, 2022

As a growing number of economists forecast a downturn, finance chiefs are wrestling with if or when to make the hard, emotionally-charged call to cut jobs.

CFO 245

CFO Forecasting Finance Numbers 245

CFO Dive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Despite rising price pressures, futures traders believe the Federal Reserve will forgo a rate hike after a monetary policy meeting next week.

Forecasting 292

Forecasting 292

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Many economists, including those at the Federal Reserve, botched their forecasts for price gains last year. CFOs can avoid losses from flawed inflation projections through scenario planning.

CFO 246

CFO Forecasting Planning 246

CFO Dive

APRIL 18, 2023

Given the expected rise in failing companies, CFOs must carefully vet clients and suppliers to avoid unpaid bills and supply chain disruptions.

Forecasting 270

Forecasting 270

CFO Dive

JUNE 4, 2024

“I don’t think we’re on a convincing trajectory to the 2% inflation target” set by the Federal Reserve, Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said.

Forecasting 293

Forecasting Treasury 293

Focus CFO

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Heading into 2025, accurate sales forecasting is more critical than ever. Here are five key ways to align your sales forecasting and budgeting processes for success in the year ahead. Here are five key ways to align your sales forecasting and budgeting processes for success in the year ahead.

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Forecasting Budgeting Sales CFO 52

E78 Partners

MAY 29, 2025

How middle-market PE firms are redefining the CFO role to maximize returns in an increasingly complex investment environment The private equity playbook is shifting. For Operating Partners and General Partners focused on middle-market investments, the CFO has evolved from financial steward to strategic architect. yearsup from 3.1

CFO 52

CFO Valuation Investments Leadership 52

CFO Dive

DECEMBER 17, 2024

While growing at a slower pace, global mobile robot sales are still projected to reach $5.5 billion in 2024 and rise more than 20% annually up to 2030.

Forecasting 261

Forecasting Retail Sales 261

CFO Dive

APRIL 19, 2024

Top financial executives across North America ranked inflation as their top “risk priority,” ACCA and IMA found in a survey.

Forecasting 313

Forecasting 313

CFO Dive

MAY 20, 2024

Fed officials reiterated Monday that before trimming borrowing costs they need more confidence that price pressures will steadily decline.

Forecasting 318

Forecasting 318

CFO Thought Leader

MAY 27, 2025

Now Watch the Complete Episode with CFO Chad Gold of Fullstory In our conversation, Fullstory CFO Chad Gold traces a playbook forged during Saleslofts billiondollar rise and Vista exit. He insists companies operate as if an S1 could drop tomorrow, maintaining pristine contracts, tight forecasting, and datadriven retention analytics.

CFO 52

CFO Leadership Forecasting Finance 52

CFO Dive

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman was the sole policymaker to oppose a decision to cut the main interest rate by a half percentage point.

Forecasting 283

Forecasting 283

CFO Dive

MAY 24, 2023

The company is positive in its look ahead for 2024, despite recent headcount reductions and a slowing business environment.

Forecasting 261

Forecasting 261

CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Optimising Budgets: Strategies for Effective Financial Forecasting Financial forecasting plays a crucial role in managing budgets effectively. However, forecasting is not just about guessing numbersit is a structured process that relies on analysing past data, considering present trends, and planning. Allocate resources wisely.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Budgeting Economics Planning 52

CFO Dive

APRIL 1, 2024

Investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence may spur companies to go public in coming months, EY said.

Forecasting 284

Forecasting Marketing 284

CFO Dive

JANUARY 17, 2024

Robust retail sales defy predictions that trends such as declining savings and a cooling labor market will inhibit consumer spending.

Sales 283

Sales Retail Forecasting Marketing 283

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Futures traders now see a 52% probability that policymakers in June will cut the federal funds rate from its current peak level between 5.25% and 5.5%.

Forecasting 304

Forecasting 304

The Charity CFO

APRIL 1, 2025

At The Charity CFO , weve worked with hundreds of nonprofits (if not thousands)and reviewed thousands of financial systemsover the past decade. Thats why we created The Charity CFO Financial Blueprint a free , downloadable 30-point guide that distills the best practices weve seen across our top-performing clients.

Nonprofit 80

Nonprofit CFO Leadership Cash Flow Forecasting 80

CFO Dive

JUNE 12, 2024

The Fed decision followed a report that inflation last month rose less than economists predicted and at the slowest pace since 2021.

Forecasting 284

Forecasting 284

CFO Dive

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For the first time since 2021, banks are gearing up to give bigger end-of-year bonuses to many employees, Johnson Associates says.

Forecasting 281

Forecasting Banking 281

CFO Dive

MARCH 12, 2024

Futures trading suggested that the odds that policymakers will cut the main interest rate by at least a quarter point on May 1 have plunged to 11% from 52% a month ago.

Forecasting 284

Forecasting 284

CFO Dive

AUGUST 8, 2024

The report on initial jobless claims helped fuel a rebound in equity markets following news last week of job market weakness.

Marketing 279

Marketing Forecasting 279

CFO Dive

APRIL 5, 2023

A credit squeeze following recent banking system turmoil may prompt policymakers to reduce the main interest rate before the end of 2023, according to investors.

Forecasting 259

Forecasting Banking 259

CFO Dive

MARCH 20, 2024

Central bank officials upgraded their projection for 2024 growth to 2.1% while predicting unemployment will end the year at 4%.

Forecasting 307

Forecasting Banking 307

CFO Dive

APRIL 10, 2024

Futures traders cut from 56% to 17% the odds that the Fed will conclude 2024 having trimmed the main rate by more than a half percentage point.

Forecasting 284

Forecasting Marketing 284

CFO Dive

MARCH 7, 2023

Fed Chair Jerome Powell told a Senate committee that reducing inflation to the central bank’s 2% target may not lead to widespread layoffs.

Forecasting 260

Forecasting Banking 260

CFO Dive

MAY 30, 2024

Price pressures will likely fall during the second half of 2024 as demand declines into better balance with supply, Williams said.

Forecasting 282

Forecasting 282

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Economists have grown more pessimistic about inflation over the next three years, citing higher wages and supply chain disruptions, NABE said.

Forecasting 246

Forecasting 246

CFO Talks

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Balancing Cost and Service in Financial Management: A CFO’s Perspective Every decision a CFO makes carries weight on the bottom line, the team’s efficiency, and the overall direction of the business. Regularly Review Your Cost Structure A detailed cost review is not just an annual exercise.

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CFO Financial Analysis Invoicing Economics 84

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Members’ Profile: Anne-Marie de Bruin In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Anne-Marie de Bruin, a highly experienced finance professional and the freelance Financial Manager at AM Cross Country Consulting. Leadership and communication skills are equally important.

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CFO Leadership Communication Problem Solving 98