CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 29, 2024

Her initial plan had been to become a professor, on a path that would start with a Ph.D. Eager to engage more directly with the world at large, she pivoted her career toward finance. Here, after first handling such corporate finance areas as treasury, tax, and capital allocation, she eventually stepped into a divisional CFO role. .”

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CFO Finance Corporate Finance Leadership 52

PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2019

But the scheme faced some of its harshest attacks yet at the hands of the Corporate Finance Network, a U.K. Reports in Accountancy Daily on Monday (April 29) said the Corporate Finance Network is calling on U.K. In a statement at the time, Treasury Economic Secretary John Glen described these figures as a success.

Accounting 59

Accounting Banking Corporate Finance Treasury 59

Bramasol

APRIL 26, 2023

For either of these situations, the implementation plan needs to be carried out within a well-defined set of guardrails in order to gain insights without incurring widespread disruption of other business processes.

SAP 86

SAP Corporate Finance Compliance Invoicing 86

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2020

When Stripe announced earlier this month that it was collaborating with the likes of Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Barclays to embed a range of financial services within its Stripe Treasury offering, it was a big step forward for the Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) landscape. The Corporate Use Case.

Banking 114

Banking Treasury Corporate Finance B2B 114

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 11, 2023

Fisher Investments ) • Bond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep Recession : Trading in other major markets suggests a painful economic downturn isn’t as set in stone as Treasury investors think. Bloomberg ) • Meet the Return-to-Office Whisperers : A niche group of consultants is trying to get you back to the office. class nine times.

Valuation 98

Valuation Corporate Finance Treasury Finance 98

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

The AFP released its Corporate Cash Indicators (CCI) report, which surveys corporate treasury and finance professionals on a quarterly basis. ” Last week, reports in Reuters warned that corporate forecasts in the U.S. The cash stockpiling was not entirely unexpected.

Corporate Finance 52

Corporate Finance Forecasting Treasury Finance 52

Future CFO

MARCH 16, 2021

Companies are looking to move from a manual spreadsheet to an automated cash and treasury management solution to better manage volatility. These developments are taking place in a background of long-term changes, which are currently shaking up the world of corporate finance. For this, the key word is network.

Finance 52

Finance Cash Flow Forecasting Treasury Forecasting 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

There are a lot of moving parts in B2B payments that are keeping corporate finance executives busy as they work to modernize and optimize their operations. As Thakur noted, the opportunity to consolidate complex systems through treasury and banking integrations is vast. Emerging Ecosystems.

B2B 97

B2B Accounts Payable Treasury Corporate Finance 97

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2019

According to reports , the company has raised $5 million in seed financing from Pierre Lorinet and Fabio Blom, while MI8 also participated. The company also connects its clients to accounting, tax and regulatory services, with plans to expand its team and develop new features with the funding. Modern Treasury. Tribal Credit.

Startups 52

Startups B2B Treasury Benchmarking 52

PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2018

In one report, a survey by treasury management solutions provider Kyriba revealed that treasurers are wasting nearly 5,000 hours every year working with manual spreadsheets. “But what our numbers show, rather dramatically, is the cost of over-relying on spreadsheets to manage an entire finance function, like treasury. .

Finance 41

Finance Treasury Corporate Finance Forecasting 41

CFO Talks

JUNE 7, 2022

This role is oriented toward best practices of the finance function itself. Competencies include: Staff planning. Corporate finance. Treasury and investment management. Talent management, offshoring and shared service decisions are often the key issues to be addressed. Project management.

CFO 52

CFO IFRS Leadership Risk Management 52

Planful

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

I had a chance to connect with Nilly Essaides , the Director and Practice Lead, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) at the Association for Financial Professionals. Nilly: The Association for Financial Professionals is the professional society that represents finance executives globally.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Planning Education Benchmarking 40

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Instead, VCs leaned conservatively toward a mix of B2B FinTechs operating in the financial management space for small businesses (SMBs) and in the treasury management market for mid-level and larger enterprises. Treasury Management. Treasury Management. The company provides cash and treasury management solutions.

B2B 40

B2B Cash Flow Forecasting Treasury Startups 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Much of that innovation has been focused on corporate finance and payments, as top financial services players have introduced new blockchain solutions in an effort to disrupt and improve corporate payments. in blockchain development efforts.

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Corporate Finance eCommerce Healthcare Finance 75

Bramasol

OCTOBER 31, 2023

However it's important to keep in mind that not all of these elements need to be deployed for every implementation.

SAP 64

SAP IFRS Compliance Construction 64

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2018

Corporate treasurers gathered for the Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) annual conference last week, and there, treasury professionals made clear where their priorities stand today. According to reports in Global Finance , an estimated 1,100 corporate treasurers from across the U.K. Nearly a third (31.1

Treasury 49

Treasury Cash Management Finance Risk Management 49

PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2017

Grant Thornton released its 2017 CFO Survey this week to find that most of these executives said strategic planning is their top priority within the enterprise, surpassing other priorities like performance management or even increased cash flow. The use of analytics could be much higher for some areas of top risk,” the report declared.

CFO 51

CFO Strategic Planning Corporate Finance Risk Management 51

Global Finance

MAY 10, 2024

And while Chinese holdings of US Treasuries have declined notably since the pandemic, China’s holdings of agency securities and US corporate equities have picked up of late, though some of this is simply down to valuation increase.” Ryan, Deutsche Bank: China is holding fewer US treasuries and more agency and corporate securities.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 52

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Manufacturing Profit and Loss Investments 52

Bramasol

OCTOBER 31, 2023

However it's important to keep in mind that not all of these elements need to be deployed for every implementation.

SAP 52

SAP IFRS Compliance Construction 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Failing to overcome those hurdles holds back corporate finance operations from progressing toward greater efficiency, transparency and performance improvements, from accounting to treasury. Now, new research suggests that the digitization hurdle is also holding back the procurement function. The report, which surveyed 200 U.K.

Risk Analysis 61

Risk Analysis Corporate Finance Treasury Technology 61

The Finance Weekly

MARCH 1, 2023

Prior to that, she served as the vice president of finance at Indigo and held financial and strategic leadership positions at Maple Leaf Foods and Bombardier Aerospace. Sinha joined the company in November 2021 as the senior vice president of corporate finance and strategy. Rowe Price, an asset management firm.

CFO 52

CFO Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Leadership Finance 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2018

The financial institution (FI) released its latest survey , “The 2017–2018 Treasury Perspectives Survey,” conducted with Strategic Treasurer, on Thursday (March 22). A third plan to use it for debt repayment, and 28 percent said they want to use the cash for future investments. as a result of tax reform.

Banking 40

Banking Treasury Healthcare Compliance 40

PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2016

Any company with a budget (that is, every company) engages in some type of financial planning. Treasury management technology firm Reval says Brexit makes it painfully clear that, for those businesses not conducting contingency and scenario planning, their financial situations are far less stable. Following the U.K. referendum?

Budgeting 40

Budgeting Treasury Forecasting Prioritization 40

PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2016

Monday (June 27) reports from an array of media outlets are highlighting how Brexit might impact the financial services sector, and what that means for corporate finances. The businesses that prepared for Brexit with scenario planning are likely better off than their counterparts that didn’t. ” .

Economics 40

Economics Corporate Finance Startups Treasury 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

In total, backers placed $273 million across companies operating in alternative finance, treasury management, software-as-a-service (SaaS) and B2B sales tech. Reports said Eden plans to use the investment to expand into new markets and hire more engineers. Treasury Management. trillion market.

Startups 46

Startups Securities B2B Treasury 46

PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

Soon after the company scrapped its IPO plans, Misys launched a new solution for its bank customers to “take back that piece of the lending market” taken away from alternative lending competitors, said Senior Product Officer Jean-Cedric Jollant in an interview with PYMNTS last year. The company will merge with DH Corp.,

Banking 78

Banking Treasury Corporate Finance Risk Management 78

PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

The price of ether increased 9 percent after William Hinman, head of the Division of Corporate Finance for the U.S. While SEC leaders have publicly labeled bitcoin as a commodity, this is the first clear statement by the financial watchdog on how they plan to regulate ether,” CNBC reported. The price of ether hit $520.88

Profit and Loss 40

Profit and Loss Currencies Corporate Finance Treasury 40

PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2019

Corporate treasurers are increasingly concerned about a complex regulatory environment, according to the latest analysis from Strategic Treasurer and TD Bank. and challenging monetary policy, which contributed to an overall decline in corporate confidence.

Treasury 46

Treasury Forecasting Economics Risk Management 46

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Small businesses are anxious, and there is evidence that large corporates’ cash management and investment strategies are also being shaped by political uncertainty. Small business employment, cash reserves and FinTech investment plans are all being shaped by this year’s presidential election. We share all the details below.

Cash Management 74

Cash Management Finance Treasury Investments 74

Future CFO

DECEMBER 7, 2020

ST: I’m reporting to the CEO and board of directors, providing leadership in all aspects of business and finance, including strategic planning, annual business plan, rolling forecast, financial management, treasury, regulatory reporting, internal controls, taxation, and procurement.

CFO 52

CFO Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Leadership Finance 52

PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2018

The blockchain hype-machine is driven largely from the technology’s proponents that say they have an application of the tool for everything: payments, risk mitigation, contracts, KYC (Know Your Customer) compliance, financing, cloud storage, an alternative to foreign exchange, credit underwriting. Earlier this year, the U.K.’s

Foreign Exchange 40

Foreign Exchange Compliance Finance Banking 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

The solution is built on distributed ledger technology to enable cross-border corporate transactions to settle either same-day or next-day. 500+ industry experts are collaborating for the Federal Reserve’s Faster Payments Task Force , which helped pave the way for the Fed to announce FedNow , its planned faster payments service for the U.S.

B2B 54

B2B Invoicing Treasury Finance 54

Musings on Markets

MAY 11, 2021

Historical Stock Returns: Pre and Post-tax At the start of every year, I update a dataset , where I look at historical returns on stocks over time, and compare these returns to returns on treasury bonds/bills, corporate bonds and gold.

Investments 52

Investments Valuation Treasury Forecasting 52

Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

I went into what’s called corporate finance, what people would see now as sort of M&A department. CHANCELLOR: Well, I was actually in a sort of subgroup there, which was called corporate strategy. But I didn’t last very long there because I thought I didn’t like corporate finance.

Valuation 57

Valuation Finance Investments Banking 57