Creative CFP

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Cape Town, South Africa Business advisory firm Creative CFO has recently launched Creative Growth Capital, its very own investment vehicle to meet the high demand for flexible funding solutions that are better geared toward SME business models. SMEs are largely underserved by capital markets, specifically in emerging market territories.

CFO 52

CFO Investments Prioritization Economics 52

The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 22, 2022

As the outlook for the 2023 economy becomes more uncertain, finance professionals are looking to invest in technology that increases organizational efficiency and contributes to strategic decision-making. But that’s not the only thing that’s driving tech investment for CFOs in 2023. Maximizing ROI with Targeted Solutions.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Accounts Payable Prioritization 98

Planful

APRIL 16, 2021

Investing in business growth now can help you inform future decisions. While there’s no magic formula to define what’s “healthy” debt, you can answer these questions to decide if your company is ready to prioritize growth over business debt. Some growth investments aren’t necessarily competitive drivers.

Prioritization 40

Prioritization Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Profit and Loss 40

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

If you’re a chief marketing officer (CMO), the current economic uncertainty undoubtedly creates anxiety for you, your team, and your agencies. The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) has demonstrated the tight correlation between advertising spend and economic indicators like GDP growth by looking at historical data.

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Marketing Math Advertising 130

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

They have provided critical support for those developing markets during the pandemic and will continue their importance after the pandemic is in the rearview mirror, a report by Oxford Economics , commissioned by Western Union , has found. “We And to Agrawal’s point, they guard against external, economic shocks.

Marketing 117

Marketing Prioritization Economics Forecasting 117

The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Analyze the current economic situation, considering challenges such as inflation and rising interest rates. CFOs should prioritize building agility and resilience in all company endeavors to adapt effectively. Prioritize freeing up cash to repay loans. In 2024, prioritizing a more integrated business planning setup is essential.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

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

Spreadym

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Investment of Surplus Cash: If your business has surplus cash, consider investing it in interest-bearing accounts, short-term investments, or other opportunities to earn a return. Emergency Fund: Maintain a cash reserve or emergency fund to cover unexpected expenses or economic downturns.

Cash Flow Forecasting 59

Cash Flow Forecasting Accounts Payable Forecasting Invoicing 59

CFO Thought Leader

MAY 14, 2024

Redirecting from his initial pursuit of a career in medicine after having fallen in love with economics, he embarked on a formidable journey down the corridors of finance. Starting in Chicago, he cut his teeth on investment banking and credit analysis at ABN AMRO, now part of Bank of America.

CFO 52

CFO Leadership Finance Communication 52

Spreadym

MAY 10, 2023

Investment Analysis: In investment decision-making, what-if analysis can be valuable. You can analyze the potential returns and risks associated with different investment options by adjusting variables such as interest rates, market conditions, or investment durations.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Planning Performance Measuring Risk Management 52

Bramasol

JULY 22, 2023

Global ESG Regulatory Requirements One of the major ESG compliance developments to watch is the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed regulation on Climate-Related Disclosures and ESG Investing. For more information, check out these resources: Are You Ready for "Carbon Accounting" Compliance?

IFRS 87

IFRS Accounting SAP Compliance 87

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

By Adnan A Hezri, an environmental policy analyst, Fellow of the Academy of Sciences, Malaysia, and author of The Sustainability Shift: Reshaping Malaysia’s Future and Jomo Kwame Sundaram, former UN Assistant Secretary General for Economic Development. All five need significant investments, including much public spending.

Economics 100

Economics Forecasting Prioritization Technology 100

CFO News Room

JANUARY 18, 2023

In 2023, organizations will continue to face significant challenges : a competitive talent landscape, an exhausted workforce, and pressure to control costs amid a looming economic downturn. How employers respond could determine whether they are an employer of choice. Employers will “quiet hire” in-demand talent.

Prioritization 130

Prioritization Auditing Education Communication 130

CFO News Room

JANUARY 8, 2023

Geopolitical and economic uncertainties are injecting more caution into the next phase of tech’s evolution. Leaders will have to search for ways to do more with less, find value where innovations overlap, and strategically invest in technologies that are hitting a tipping point. 2023 will likely be a more sober year in tech.

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Securities Economics Technology 130

Future CFO

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Business leaders see benefits in the adoption of non-fungible tokens or NFTs, according to a joint study by Bain & Company and the World Economic Forum. These success stories need to be backed up by performance metrics that indicate the potential returns, reducing the perceived risk of investing in NFTs.

Prioritization 52

Prioritization Education Securities Economics 52

Future CFO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Nearly two-thirds (63%) of respondents say their top focus area for investment is revisiting and refreshing the overall third-party management risk methodology used in the organization. Despite these challenges, most leaders indicated that they feel optimistic or neutral about managing third-party relationships moving forward.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Leadership Prioritization Budgeting 52

CSC Advisors

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These loans are ideal for startups, small-scale operations, and businesses in economically challenged areas. SBA Disaster Loans: Specifically designed for businesses that have suffered physical or economic damage due to natural disasters, these loans offer low-interest rates to help in the recovery and rebuilding process.

Prioritization 52

Prioritization Finance Startups Economics 52

CFO News Room

JANUARY 11, 2023

The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 created a $350 billion state and local fund to help fight the pandemic and support an economic recovery. The ARPA dollars earmarked as part of the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF) have fueled transformative investments across the country, but there’s more to be done now.

Education 130

Education Investments Prioritization Economics 130

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 10, 2023

Economists have described recent economic conditions as the “Everything Bubble,” where the prices of all asset classes are simultaneously overvalued. London School of Economics ) • Meta’s New Threads App Is Terrible. Franklin Templeton oversees more than 9000 employees and 1300 investment professionals. Beloved friends.

Concentration 52

Concentration Prioritization Leadership Economics 52

CFO Leadership

JANUARY 25, 2024

This emphasis on improving a broad collection of BP&A-related areas is part of the finance organization’s efforts to optimize costs, sharpen planning, improve risk management and increase profitability amid heightened economic, geopolitical, social and climate uncertainties.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Profit and Loss Compliance Finance 52

Corporate Finance Lab

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

While research extensively covers the effects of tax and interest policies on entrepreneurship, the impact of insolvency laws remains underexplored in law and economics scholarship. The reaction of banks to the law change Based on the Law and Economics literature, banks are called “adjusting creditors”.

Finance 55

Finance Economics Restructuring Banking 55

Centage

APRIL 4, 2023

The current economic climate is causing profound challenges for business owners across industries. With more shoppers prioritizing necessities, businesses increasingly have to make adjustments to stay in the black. A low valuation customer who typically later purchases high margin items is a good investment.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Forecasting Prioritization 98

CFO Leadership

JANUARY 5, 2024

This emphasis on improving a broad collection of BP&A-related areas is part of the finance organization’s efforts to optimize costs, sharpen planning, improve risk management and increase profitability amid heightened economic, geopolitical, social and climate uncertainties.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Profit and Loss Compliance CFO 52

Spreadym

AUGUST 2, 2023

It involves creating a detailed financial plan that outlines projected revenues, expenses, and investments for a specific period, typically a fiscal year. This includes operating costs, salaries, marketing expenses, research and development investments, and any other relevant expenditures.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Forecasting Prioritization Strategic Planning 52

PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2020

In addition to steering their organizations through the murky and rocky waters of an economic downturn, treasury departments are securing a place at the decision-makers' table to offer higher-level guidance. Seeking Investment Opportunities. Corporates' investment opportunities are shifting dramatically, however.

Treasury 74

Treasury Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Prioritization Investments 74

Centage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The current economic climate is causing profound challenges for business owners across industries. With more shoppers prioritizing necessities, businesses increasingly have to make adjustments to stay in the black. A low valuation customer who typically purchases high margin items later on is a good investment.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Benchmarking Valuation 98

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The latter, for example, is an offering that Bloomberg says can “ bring the full potential of AI to the financial domain ” and create entirely new workflows, economic analyses and financial benchmarks for its customers. That includes investing in people and business processes that can help your AI initiative be successful.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 115

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Compliance Forecasting 115

Spreadym

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Financial planning typically includes the following key components: Setting Financial Goals: Identify and prioritize your short-term and long-term financial objectives, such as saving for retirement, buying a home, paying off debt, or funding your children's education. ROIC helps in evaluating the overall return on capital investments.

Planning 59

Planning Strategic Planning Budgeting Forecasting 59

PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2020

Google ’s parent Alphabet plans to slow its pace of hiring due to the economic slowdown triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. That means we need to carefully prioritize hiring employees who will address our greatest user and business needs,” Pichai wrote in the memo.

Prioritization 56

Prioritization Economics Investments Planning 56

CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

By Jeff Ryan , MD of AWCape, a Platinum Sage business partner for HR, payroll and financial solutions South Africa’s Budget Speech for 2023 is an eagerly anticipated event for CFOs and financial leaders alike, as it provides insight into the government’s economic priorities and plans for the year ahead.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Profit and Loss Forecasting Prioritization 52

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 25, 2022

But it skips over a larger problem: the Democratic Party’s failure to invest and prioritize research [link]. This is an accurate description of oppo research and describes why oppo research did not discover the deceptions of Congressman-elect George Santos. Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) December 22, 2022. Groves of Academe.

Prioritization 130

Prioritization Planning Technology Securities 130

Bramasol

DECEMBER 14, 2023

From an enterprise perspective, the adoption of new Gen-AI applications has triggered a flood of new initiatives and investment. Consolidation will help companies to benefit from their investments they’ve already made in sustainability disclosures while reducing the ‘alphabet soup’ of sustainability disclosures." trillion to $4.4

Technology 88

Technology SAP IFRS Compliance 88

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

But getting funds settled more quickly into their accounts can make all the difference in giving them the cash cushions they need to expand, weather economic shocks and even get their suppliers paid in a timely manner.

Sales 141

Sales Prioritization eCommerce Invoicing 141

PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

Paul Dittmann, professor at the University of Tennessee, and Dan Pellathy, professor at Grand Valley State University, said this could be due to the fact that CEOs are not prioritizing supply chain excellence — but they should. Tesla has also seen its own share of shareholder woes, linked to supply chain challenges.

Prioritization 43

Prioritization Economics Manufacturing Risk Management 43

PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2020

Commercial payments technology firm WEX landed a $400 million investment this week, but when it comes to venture capital, investors set their sights on B2B eCommerce, small business funding, payroll and more. million seed investment in the firm, which will be used to help Zeller gear up for its official launch. With a combined $43.3

B2B 64

B2B Manufacturing eCommerce Prioritization 64

CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 14, 2023

Bennion: Paystand offers a next-generation B2B payments platform to midmarket enterprise customers that enables them to achieve what we like to call “radically better treasury economics.” These are the things that we’ll be prioritizing over the next 12 months.

CFO 52

CFO Finance Prioritization Leadership 52

Centage

DECEMBER 7, 2022

All of which are critically important as businesses to continue to navigate a constantly changing economic landscape. In addition, here are key requirements to evaluate and prioritize as part of your budgeting and planning process to ensure you are ready for the year ahead.

Budgeting 98

Budgeting Planning Forecasting GAAP 98

PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

Whether businesses were establishing their modernization roadmaps for the first time or simply accelerating the plans they already had in place, the COVID-19 crisis drove organizations to embrace technology at unprecedented levels in order to manage a remote workforce, supply chain disruptions and economic uncertainty.

Treasury 79

Treasury B2C Prioritization Healthcare 79