CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 6, 2023

“I thought that I knew what it took—I came with a lot of confidence rather than in a mode of humbleness and wanting to learn,” comments Ahuja, who let us know that his first years at headquarters did not always go as planned. ” –Dev Ahuja, CFO, Novelis CFOTL: Tell us about Novelis …. Ahuja reports: “The Swiss don’t mince words.”

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 1, 2023

However, amidst this uncertainty, the need for qualified CFOs remains as crucial as ever. CFO Pros on the Move March 2023 Steve Nave | Funko Funko, the pop-culture toy company, has named , Steve Nave as its CFO and COO. Burke takes over from Brian Cooper, who assumed the CFO role in 2021. She is also a U.S. Army veteran.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 17, 2022

American biotech, pharmaceutical, and life sciences companies face myriad challenges today. life sciences industry, if only because of its size: annual pharmaceutical revenue alone is estimated at well above half a trillion dollars. million) more planned. © Boehringer Ingelheim, Dieter Quant. Future-Forward Investments.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 4, 2022

StemiRNA Therapeutics — a clinical stage mRNA biopharmaceutical company located in Shanghai, Beijing and Boston — recently announced the appointment of Dr. Jack Hu as CFO. The post StemiRNA Therapeutics appoints Dr. Jack Hu as CFO appeared first on FutureCFO.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 10, 2023

” Coinbase — Shares jumped almost 6% after the cryptocurrency exchange shared plans to trim its workforce by 20%. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals — The stock was up 2.9%, a day after the shares dropped about 7.7% The plan had called for Frontline to acquire Euronav in an all-stock deal.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Chinese healthcare technology group WeDoctor is still planning a massive IPO in Hong Kong in the coming months, despite the recent departure of its CFO, John Cai. Sources told Bloomberg that WeDoctor aims to file an IPO prospectus around the Lunar New Year in February, with hopes to raise $500 million to $1 billion.

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CFO News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Indian government plans to modify the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for sectors such as pharmaceuticals, drones, and textiles to encourage investment and boost manufacturing. The changes include extending timelines for the pharmaceutical sector and adding additional products in certain sectors.

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CFO News

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Senior government officials and industry players have discussed ways to enhance collaborations and create a clear action plan for successful implementation of PLI schemes.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Kotak Strategic Situations Fund (KSSF) plans to invest around ₹1,600 crore in the active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) business acquired by Nimmagadda Prasad. The fund will support the acquisition through a $200 million funding, provided through a mix of structured debt and equity.

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CFO Simplified

MAY 14, 2024

Think of restaurants, grocery stores, pharmaceutical companies. In the pharmaceutical industry, drugs have a certain shelf life before they become unsafe, or their efficacy is reduced. The post Managing Your Company’s Inventory appeared first on CFO Simplified. It cannot be stored, transferred, or used later.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Walgreens – Shares rose 6% after an upgrade to buy from hold Deutsche Bank, which said it liked Walgreens’ merger and acquisition plans. GSK — Shares of the pharmaceutical company dropped 6.2% Doximity also announced a new share repurchase program. Ralph Lauren — The clothing maker popped 7.7%

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Build a tight relationship with your CEO and CFO. Partnership, transparency, and communication with your CEO, CFO, and likely even the board as well, are a potential antidote to cutting critical spend in this challenging moment. Under the stress of economic uncertainty, it’s more important than ever to keep an open dialogue.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

One of its most popular branded products is the high-end AARP MedicareRx Preferred plan, insured by UnitedHealth Group Inc., and it carries the highest premiums among all national stand-alone Medicare drug plans.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 18, 2023

a day after the pharmaceutical company said its respiratory syncytial virus vaccine is effective in preventing the disease in older adults. Microsoft — Shares of the technology giant moved 1% lower after it announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs through March 31 in an attempt to trim costs as economic uncertainties linger and growth slows.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

HIG ), and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The plan will hand control of the specialty pharmaceutical company to creditors. Among companies reporting earnings today are Bristol Myers Squibb Company ( BMY ), Cboe Global Markets, Inc. CBOE ), The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. ( Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Uber plans to cut spending and hiring in an attempt slow the company’s plummeting stock price, which is down nearly 50 percent for the year. . Johnson & Johnson is looking to boost growth at its medical devices unit after it completes plans for a spinoff of its consumer health business next year. Scott Olson | Getty Images.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Take a pharmaceutical company that had outsourced its facilities management to a supplier for almost 25 years. While savings and performance targets were being met, the pharmaceutical company was irritated with the supplier’s lack of innovation.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Only nine out of 20 markets in WTW’s Q3 survey plan to have a higher salary budget in 2020, the company pointed out. Survey results show that only 22% of Asia Pacific organisations plan to add new headcount compared to 27% last year, WTW said. As with the previous year, only 7% of respondents plan to reduce their headcount. “We

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Future CFO

AUGUST 30, 2021

Companies in the region plan to give employees larger rises next year as they recover from the economic fallout of the pandemic and face mounting challenges attracting and retaining employees, according to the latest Salary Budget Planning Report by the company. Average salary increases projected at 3.7% for 2021 and 3.7%

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

After January’s surprisingly strong jobs report, focus swings to consumer inflation in the week ahead and what it could mean for the Federal Reserve’s plan to raise interest rates. There are also dozens of earnings in the week ahead, including pharmaceutical names Pfizer and Amgen. Source: NYSE.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

billion on R&D , making it one of the largest corporate spenders on research and development in the world; seven of the top ten companies, in R&D spending, are technology companies with two pharmaceutical companies and one automobile company (Volkswagen) rounding out the list.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 18, 2021

of actual salary increase in 2019), according to WTW’s latest Salary Budget Planning Survey report. The most optimistic industries are pharmaceutical and health services, and high tech which are forecast to have a salary increase of 5% or more this year, the firm pointed out. in 2020, compared to 5.6% Survey highlights.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 22, 2023

Doesn’t mention that maybe outsourcing US drug manufacturing to China was a mistake. Water California’s next flood could destroy one of its most diverse cities. On Ukraine: “33 percent of Americans think the United States is doing too much to help Ukraine, 21 percent think the U.S. is doing too little, and 38 percent think the U.S.

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Future CFO

MARCH 13, 2023

Gartner surveys looking to 2022 show that CFOs, controllers and heads of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) are all focused on digital initiatives that will lay critical groundwork for an autonomous future. Cedric Assaouloff , digital and innovation lead at R&D finance pharmaceutical company F.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In the former group, we would include acts of God (terrorism, a hurricane or COVID) and regulatory or legal events (failure to get regulatory approval for a drug, for a pharmaceutical company) that put an end to a business model.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

At present, the Administration’s plan is to extend the emergency declarations to May 11, and then end both emergencies on that date. 3) Anybody who says or implies that Covid is “like the flu” has been talking to a pharmaceutical salesperson. They are currently set to expire on March 1 and April 11, respectively. Zeints?).

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 27, 2022

law enforcement and intelligence officials about protests planned for Jan. If you are planning to travel on New Year’s, do consider your plans carefully. * * *. • Inside the groundbreaking plan to pull it off” [ Los Angeles Times ]. While detailing multiple warnings of violence collected by U.S. 1* has taken over.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 9, 2022

A]llies have translated [Trump’s] often loosely defined philosophy into a 246-page policy plan released Thursday — the ‘America First Agenda’ — that they hope will codify what has already become the party’s dominant ideology and serve as blueprint for lawmakers at the state and federal level, whether or not Trump wins another term….

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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It is perhaps the reason that you are less likely to see a company’s value implode even when a well-regarded CFO leaves, though there are exceptions, especially with distressed or declining companies, where financial legerdemain can make the difference between survival and failure.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 21, 2022

DeSantis last week called for a grand jury in Florida’s Supreme Court to probe if pharmaceutical companies criminally misled Floridians about the side effects of vaccines and the efficacy of the COVID-19 shots.”. If you are planning to travel on Xmas, do consider your plans carefully. * * *. Democrats en Déshabillé.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

When I was doing a regional FP&A role in a global pharmaceutical company, one country under my responsibility was showing a significant decrease in the gross margin. When I presented that business story with proper presentation, I could give confidence that my forecast is accurate and the sales trend in the rest of the year made sense.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Belgium now requires, BY LAW: 1) public indoor spaces must display CO2 level 2) risk analysis and action plan 3) targets: level A (CO2 [link]. — But on this occasion, the ship’s crew experienced unusual deviations from their voyage plan and had to continuously adjust the vessel’s course to stay on their intended path. Rule #2. * * *.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

My father was an investment advisor, and he made his way to be an investment advisor from being a manager with a textile factory to selling insurance to find his way out of that business, went from insurance to financial planning, financial planning to the independent broker-dealer world, independent broker-dealer to hybrid IBD slash RIA.

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