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The CFO's Role in Preparing for Upcoming Economic Storms

Focus CFO

Businesses that have an embedded in-house Chief Financial Officer understand the pivotal role the CFO plays in proactively preparing the business for, and guiding it through, economic and market storms. While we are now mostly through that storm, new economic storm clouds are on the horizon. But that relief will be temporary.

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Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs

CFO Talks

We emphasized the importance of communication, setting priorities, and the initial avoidance of hasty decisions. They play a crucial role in strategic planning, risk management, and driving innovation, extending their influence far beyond the finance department.

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What’s Next For Payments In The Next Decade: The Seven 2020 Trendlines

PYMNTS

The notion of on-call commerce will do more than simply blur the lines between the online and offline worlds: It will make commerce present – and effortless – in entirely new channels, creating new efficiencies that will have a positive impact on the economic well-being of countries all over the world. billion people now live.

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Welcome To The Connected Economy

PYMNTS

The notion of on-call commerce will do more than simply blur the lines between the online and offline worlds: It will make commerce present – and effortless – in entirely new channels, creating new efficiencies that will have a positive impact on the economic well-being of countries all over the world. billion people now live.

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Transcript: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Barry Ritholtz

Elizabeth Burton : I think it’s because I went into risk management straight out school on the risk side of fund to funds and, and various other industries. So I actually went and worked in economics, I was an econometrician. So, so let’s talk a little bit about risk management. Absolutely.

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Transcript: Tom Rampulla

Barry Ritholtz

Is this aimed at the advisor community? You know, we do the typical stuff, market economic outlooks and research there, product research. I didn’t know you guys have a healthcare calculator. So healthcare cost estimator is a really great example. They have a risk management technology. RAMPULLA: Yeah.

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Transcript: Kristen Bitterly Michell

Barry Ritholtz

And so, coming out of school, I studied Economics and Spanish Literature, and I applied to a — a program that actually targeted Liberal Arts majors. BITTERLY MICHELL: … risk management. It was at Bank One, at the time. It was called the First Scholars Program, and they targeted Liberal Arts majors. RITHOLTZ: Right.