CFO Thought Leader

JULY 12, 2023

When David Parsons tells us that he remains concerned about the whereabouts of his 20-something-year-old self, we realize that our talk with Zuto’s CFO is going to be different from most of those that we undertake with today’s finance leaders.

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CFO Thought Leader

JULY 16, 2023

CFO Michael Cox says that it was near the end of 2022 when the IRIS Software Group began to realize that the guiding philosophy that had motivated and incentivized the UK-based software company to complete 30 acquisitions within 6 years needed an upgrade. ” – Michael Cox, CFO, IRIS Software Group. and Canada.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

billion valuation. Since then it has expanded and now has tens of thousands of customers, helping drive the valuation higher. The CFO said Toast has been able to grow because around 70 percent of its employees have been involved in the food industry before coming on board. “I

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Editor’s note: For our Female Leadership in Finance Series, FutureCFO editor Teresa Leung recently had a chat with Sereen Teoh (pictured below), CFO at BIG Loyalty. Sereen Teoh, CFO, BIG Loyalty. And now I'm the CFO of BIG Loyalty, owned and managed by BIGLIFE Sdn. When did you start to become interested in finance?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In case you haven’t heard by now, here’s the skinny: Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom and CFO Alan Pickerill have resigned following a conflict over the company’s strategy, the company said in a press release on Wednesday (Dec. Eric Hart, chief strategy officer, will serve as acting CFO. Sharing Economy Changes.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In case you haven’t heard by now, here’s the skinny: Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom and CFO Alan Pickerill have resigned following a conflict over the company’s strategy, the company said in a press release on Wednesday (Dec. Eric Hart, chief strategy officer, will serve as acting CFO. Sharing Economy Changes.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Starting in late January 2023, I will be back in the classroom, teaching valuation and corporate finance to the MBAs and valuation to the undergraduates, and these classes will continue through May 2023.

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CFO Leadership

JANUARY 5, 2024

billion across core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, and valuation and other services. The post 2024 – Navigating Distressed Office Markets: A Financial Lens for CFOs first appeared on CFO Leadership. In 2021, the firm had revenue of $9.4

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VCFO

MARCH 9, 2023

This included a sales partnership, a knowledgeable law firm, and Austin-based vcfo, which provided fractional CFO, accounting, and HR expertise that scaled with Schoox at the pace they needed. Founded in 1996, vcfo pioneered the concept of the “Virtual CFO” with its original core offering of fractional or part-time CFO solutions.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Tencent -backed WeDoctor is hiring a new CFO to lead a Hong Kong initial public offering in late 2020 or 2021, according to a Bloomberg report today. The post Report: Tencent-backed firm hiring new CFO to lead Hong Kong IPO appeared first on FutureCFO.

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CFO Simplified

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Succession planning is crucial to make sure your company has a strong leadership team in place when you decide to exit your business. Larry Chester, President of CFO Simplified, has had a client walk in to create a succession plan the week they are planning on leaving. Who would you like to move into leadership in your business? .

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VCFO

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This hospitality business owner approaching retirement didn’t want to sell the company he built for more than 20 years for < $10M but valuation showed it would only yield $3-4M in the market. | What they didn’t have was an experienced CFO that understood the lens that potential purchasers and investors were looking at the company through.

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E78 Partners

APRIL 13, 2023

To capitalize on these strategic choices, PE firms need to invest in a strong CFO office, personnel hires, processes and systems, and consider partnering with a transaction advisor to build a platform for successful roll-up strategies. Our proven, on-demand leaders have worked as CFOs, CEOs, COOs and CIOs across a range of industries.

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Future CFO

JULY 18, 2021

The role of the CFO continues to evolve. While one of the key tenets, to manage the financial aspects of the business, has remained unchanged, an equal but more strategic set of responsibilities have been placed on the CFO. Kim Yeoh , CFO for Sun Life Asia, explained that the role of the CFO is no longer just about accounting.

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Future CFO

APRIL 13, 2023

In a 2021 blog post , he posited that one of the biggest challenges facing CFOs and other leaders is predicting and being prepared for a future "when you don't know what is around the bend." "The Ultimately, it is the CFO’s decision to invest for this unknown turn in the bend. As a CFO, you need to bring that hygiene to the table.

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Possessing interpersonal and leadership skills they are capable of managing, coaching and developing their teams of junior and senior analysts. FP&A directors supervise all aspects of the FP&A function in the company, communicate vision and provide leadership to the FP&A team.

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Planful

DECEMBER 16, 2015

And this has an impact on the CFO’s role in relation to the board. The CFO Leadership Council’s NYC chapter held a panel discussion on this topic titled “Inside and Outside the Boardroom: Managing and Working with Boards.” CFO Interaction with the Board. Should the CFO Focus on Specific Committees?

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As a financial executive, the chief financial officer (CFO) is responsible for the financial health of an organization. The CFO role is multi-faceted and includes everything from financial planning and analysis to business budgeting, financial decision-making, and risk management. The CFO primarily controls financial affairs.

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The CFO College

AUGUST 31, 2021

The rolling cash forecast is one of many CFO-level skills we teach in our program. They look for strong and experienced leadership, a good track record, a product that solves a problem and fills a high demand, and intellectual property that has a ton of value and is disruptive. Tax law is highly complicated.

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CFO Leadership

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The valuation of a currency hinges to a large extent on an assessment of the strength of the economy it represents and the resulting trajectory of yields. The valuation required is in an important sense a two-dimensional exercise; it must include some degree of understanding of the factors driving both the currencies involved.

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Michigan CFO

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This trend makes SaaS valuation increasingly important. This makes determining an accurate SaaS valuation difficult. By ensuring that the appropriate methods and models are used, SaaS companies can attain more accurate, higher valuations that provide leverage when seeking financing or negotiating sales.

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VCFO

MAY 5, 2022

Unless it is a simple, small business, the valuation of the business can be complicated. Engaging valuation expertise is a good way to pave the path to success. This is where the company CFO and investment banker will shine. Third, clearly understand the ultimate exit goal.

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VCFO

MARCH 30, 2023

Building Blocks and Best Practices for Driving Business Value Business valuation is not an original or uncommon topic. Are you considering selling your business in the next several years or looking to address a specific business valuation driver? The post Building Blocks of Business Valuation appeared first on vcfo.

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VCFO

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The M&A term sheet has been negotiated, due diligence has been completed and the valuation plus the timing has been agreed upon by both sides. Merger & Acquisition Integration Plans. The transaction documents are almost through their first iteration of turns by the attorneys. Key Elements of an Integration Plan.

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Future CFO

APRIL 11, 2021

But, in general, as investors deepen their understanding about the new economy businesses, their valuations are expected to return to a more reasonable level, Deloitte China added. High-growth, new economy companies will still be the most well-received investments given their important roles demonstrated during the pandemic, the firm noted.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 12, 2023

A pull back in risk capital is often the catalyst for corrections, where price not only converges back on value, but often overshoots in the other direction (creating under valuations). The second was the decline in interest rates across the globe, with rates in developed market currencies (US $, Euro, Japanese Yen etc.)

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CFO Leadership

JANUARY 25, 2024

billion across core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, and valuation and other services. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest real estate services firms with approximately 50,000 employees in over 400 offices and approximately 60 countries. In 2021, the firm had revenue of $9.4

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

For example, brands that have a clear commitment to improving their customers’ quality of life outperform the stock market by 120% , and over the last decade, purpose-driven brands have seen their valuation skyrocket by 175%. If you’re part of a leadership team, here’s how you can authentically activate purpose within your company.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Covid-19 would test the quality of judgements made by accountants, during this uncertain period, as valuations and projections of the organisation’s viability to continue as a going-concern must be assessed objectively. Besides operational issues, there are also technical issues.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Leading up to this year, RIA Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity was on fire, as heightened demand from acquirers (often larger firms, sometimes infused with private equity capital) drove up valuations , to the benefit of those selling their firms. Relatedly, getting promoted often takes political skill and networking.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Treasurers are encouraged to focus on working capital management and optimise their cash conversion cycles, influencing the weighted average cost of capital and positively impacting company valuations.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 13, 2022

But the reality is that Uber, by dent of its relentless pursuit of growth, competition in the marketplace from Lyft and others and so forth, managed to move up that growth curve, get all the way to an IPO, establish a public market valuation before the tech meltdown of $100 billion market cap, and they still had not found profit market fit.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Now, we’re shifting to more international places like China, Europe, et cetera, that are really growing, and that valuations are cheaper. And if you were a CEO or CFO and said, okay, I know I got to figure out what my inventory level is, or my supply chain dynamics. Think about the incredible growth of U.S.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 20, 2022

It’s just a fascinating conversation about looking at the world from both bottoms up and top-down, as well as thinking about what valuations are like, how likely are macro events, the impact you’re getting not just the return on capital, but as famously said in fixed income, a return of your capital. RITHOLTZ: Really quite fascinating.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The bankruptcy filing of FTX has even more fundamentally damaged perceptions of the asset class, and sent valuations tumbling to lows not seen in several years. . Private Governance and Rules for a Flat World” in Creighton Journal of Interdisciplinary Leadership (June 2019). Get notified of new articles from Peter C.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 26, 2023

If the judge throws out the immunity provision, the attorney for victims’ families, Paul Cassell told 7News that it would be possible for additional charges to be filed against Boeing’s leadership at the time of the crashes. This would make the company criminally responsible for the deaths of 346 people. This is yet to happen.

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