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CFO Corner With Thryv Holdings’ Paul Rouse

Global Finance

This involved restructuring the former company, setting up the right platform, and securing the proper capital structure. Thryv was formed in a 2017 merger between Dex Media, a Yellow Pages publisher that restructured its debt in 2016, and YP Holdings, another Yellow Pages publisher. Rouse: Communication.

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How finance leaders should communicate restructuring

Future CFO

Communicating the rationale for restructuring can be sound simple, but is actually requiring more than just a mere meeting with the team. As a finance leader , it is important that topics such as restructuring is properly and effectively communicated to the people to ensure that the team is on the same page.

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The Art of Leadership: Insights from Paula Amesbury on Inspiring Teams and Navigating Change

CFO Talks

With a wealth of experience in senior finance roles across the UK and Europe, Paula has led teams through mergers, system implementations, restructuring, and high-pressure transitions. Now, as a fractional CFO, she supports businesses in financial restructuring, system optimization, and leadership development.

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The phases of strategy restructuring for CFOs

Future CFO

CFOs must lean on a systematic phased approach to restructuring strategies for the future to be able to plan correctly , and consequently execute and adapt. Phase 1 – The case for change In the initial phase, finance leaders must make a compelling case for change and communicate the strategic rationale behind the restructuring.

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From Red to Black: CFO Strategies That Drive Organisational Turnarounds 

CFO Talks

Communicating the Strategy with Consistency Recovering from financial difficulty is not only a technical process. Staff may feel anxious about job security, stakeholders may have lost confidence, and the broader business community may be sceptical about the company’s future. Communication must be clear, frequent, and meaningful.

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Lessons from an Unfinished Merger: What Integration Failures Reveal About Strategy and Leadership

CFO Talks

In truth, integration is a long-term process that extends well beyond systems consolidation or organisational restructuring. Communication and Celebration Build Momentum The importance of communication during and after a merger cannot be overstated. Finance leaders must go beyond reporting figures.

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Transforming Audit Readiness into a Strategic Advantage

E78 Partners

Open lines of communication with relevant departments help ensure data accuracy and expedite the audit process by addressing potential concerns upfront​. Ensuring Compliance with Evolving Standards and Regulations Private equity-backed companies often face heightened scrutiny due to rapid growth, acquisitions, or restructuring.