Global Finance

JUNE 5, 2025

Michelle Knowles: Innovation in Africa has created a more inclusive and efficient financial ecosystem by driving economic growth and empowering emerging populations. We believe that innovation will further help support African trade, which also enables economic growth. GF : How are you working with African entrepreneurs?

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Finance Leverage Economics 59

CFO Plans

MARCH 10, 2025

In today’s unpredictable economic climate, staying ahead of payroll challenges is a crucial priority for business owners and finance leaders, particularly in industries like tech, hospitality, and real estate. Proactive Payroll Risk Management Proactive Payroll Risk Management is paramount when facing client payment delays.

Economics 52

Economics CFO Risk Management Leverage 52

CFO Plans

DECEMBER 16, 2024

This journey demands strategic foresight and a commitment to leveraging professional financial guidance to achieve long-term success. This scalable support adapts to changing business needs, whether scaling up or navigating economic challenges.

Accounting 52

Accounting CFO Leadership Prioritization 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Looking ahead, I am excited about the opportunity to manage a business and lead it towards sustained prosperity. My goal is to leverage my experience and skills in finance and strategic management to drive growth, operational efficiency, and long-term success for an organization.

CFO 98

CFO Leadership Problem Solving Communication 98

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

JULY 24, 2025

Help them understand: The importance of evaluating customer management, capital structure, credit access, and collateral. Macro factors: economic trends, sector volatility, and for exporters, country and political risks. Regularly review performance metrics for these functions as part of risk management.

Profit and Loss 52

Profit and Loss Credit Risk Risk Management Communication 52

Global Finance

APRIL 4, 2025

Salah Al Fulaij, CEO-Kuwait at National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), discusses Kuwaits path toward economic and banking reform and NBKs strategy in a period of change. Global Finance: In fall 2023, the government of Kuwait released its Master Plan 2040, focused on modernizing company law, economic openness, and encouraging non-oil development.

Economics 52

Economics Prioritization Leverage Finance 52

Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

This includes guidance on hedging strategies and risk management to capitalize on opportunities and mitigate risks associated with carry trades. Flora: Geopolitical issues can increase global economic instability and volatility in financial markets. Flora: Technology has driven a major change in the FX market.

Currencies 52

Currencies Banking Risk Management Finance 52

CFO Plans

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Leverage Financial Insights in Hospitality In the hospitality industry, leveraging financial insights is essential to remain competitive. This proactive approach not only helps in weathering economic fluctuations but also positions businesses to seize new opportunities as they arise.

CFO 52

CFO Benchmarking Financial Analysis Financial Data 52

Global Finance

DECEMBER 6, 2024

We must remain vigilant about potential economic shifts and geopolitical events that could impact these projections. Heightened geopolitical tensions and policy shifts, such as those related to the US election and Chinas economic policies, are increasing market volatility and uncertainty. GF: How do you communicate that to clients?

Banking 52

Banking Communication Strategic Planning Leverage 52

Future CFO

MARCH 12, 2025

Ben Wong ,general manager for Southeast Asia & Hong Kong atfinancial technology platform Adyen , believes that with the vast amount of payments data available, businesses have an untapped opportunity to leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to combat increasingly sophisticated fraud.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Finance Leverage Sales 52

Future CFO

APRIL 28, 2025

He advocates for dynamic adjustment of payment terms based on these insights: "When they have visibility of these insights, Businesses might implement shorter payment periods for higher-risk customers or offer extended terms to reliable clients with strong credit histories."

Sales 52

Sales Invoicing Credit Risk Finance 52

Global Finance

JUNE 9, 2025

The bank has also taken a proactive approach to risk management by implementing NedCreditAnalysis, a tool that uses Gen AI to extract and analyze relevant information from financial documents for credit decisions in various products. Instead, they invested in individual companies or in funds targeting a broader index.

Leverage 52

Leverage Banking Accounting Risk Management 52

Future CFO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Key challenges and opportunities in the banking sector Sandeep Sethi, CEO of Sustainable Solutions Consulting, highlights several pressing challenges facing banks in the current environment: Economic Uncertainty : The uncertain economic environment, characterised by high interest rates and their impact on clients, poses significant challenges.

Banking 52

Banking Risk Management Compliance Investments 52

Future CFO

MARCH 11, 2025

This evolution is particularly pronounced in Asia, driven by factors such as rapid economic growth, increasing regulatory complexity, and the accelerating pace of technological change. The role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has undoubtedly moved outside the traditional accounting function and into a strategic leadership position.

Finance 52

Finance Compliance Performance Measuring CFO 52

CFA Institute

MAY 19, 2025

In this role, he leverages more than 14 years of relevant experience consulting for both small and multi-billion-dollar plans. Higgins is the author of Investing in U.S. Financial History: Understanding the Past to Forecast the Future.

Leadership 90

Leadership Investments Forecasting Leverage 90

CFA Institute

OCTOBER 24, 2023

AI will revolutionize family office operations. That's why each office must be intentional about its AI adoption formula, governance procedures, and long-term AI roadmap.

Leverage 52

Leverage Risk Management Economics Technology 52

Global Finance

MARCH 20, 2025

Cost transformation forces banks to innovate European banks are navigating a complex landscape characterized by economic headwinds and cost pressures. This must be done by working with risk management and compliance with legal teams in a bank. The Eurozone economy will grow by approximately 1.5%

Banking 59

Banking Compliance Technology Sales 59

Global Finance

JUNE 9, 2025

Process optimization, improved customer service, automated risk management, automated fraud detection, and improved regulatory compliance are all areas of focus. Perhaps most important to CTBC, though, is the use of AI in compliance management. Most recently, the center has been investing its resources in Gen AI.

Startups 52

Startups Banking Compliance Investments 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

She is driven to deepen her expertise in digitalization, AI, and machine learning , applying them to improve financial wellness and business efficiency and aims for international leadership roles that contribute to the economic development of Africa and values cross-disciplinary collaborations for impactful projects.

CFO 52

CFO Leadership Problem Solving Communication 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

From an early age, I was fascinated with numbers and business economics. While other children were captivated with languages, I found elegance of arithmetic, accounting and how it applied to business economics. By working together, we can leverage diverse perspectives and expertise to develop innovative solutions.

CFO 52

CFO Leadership Communication Finance 52

E78 Partners

MARCH 21, 2025

These companies are typically acquired through leveraged buyouts, growth investments, or other private equity strategies to enhance their value over time. Private equity firms actively manage and support their PortCos by providing capital, strategic guidance, and operational expertise to drive growth and maximize returns.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 52

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Restructuring Valuation Investments 52

Global Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The toolbox is open, and the fine-tuning is underway, as China’s policymakers and financial institutions respond to the thorny economic challenges of the post-pandemic era. Miao described a variety of initiatives designed to strengthen management, accelerate innovation, and improve both wealth management and fintech risk management.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 52

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Risk Management Manufacturing Banking 52

Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The corporate FX market is undergoing a transformation driven by technological advancements that enhance efficiency, improve risk management, and democratize access for businesses of all sizes, says Luis Martins, head of Global Macro at BBVA. billion in trade deals during the same period.

Foreign Exchange 87

Foreign Exchange Banking Currencies Marketing 87

Global Finance

MAY 1, 2025

KFH has made significant strides toward digital transformation in risk management, adopting the latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and advanced analytics, to enhance risk measurement and monitoring. It has substantial experience structuring Islamic solutions. billion.

Finance 83

Finance Banking Retail Investments 83

Global Finance

MAY 16, 2025

That figure is 27% above the 10-year average, according to a recent report by Gallagher Re, which estimates that natural perils – from wildfires in Los Angeles to flooding in Valencia to deadly landslides in Southeast Asia – created direct economic costs of $417 billion in 2024.

Profit and Loss 96

Profit and Loss Risk Management Construction Transportation 96

Global Finance

DECEMBER 23, 2024

China tensions following Trumps victory, which is creating as much volatility as economic conditions and interest rate gap between countries. GF : Amid the current fast-paced FX environment, how can financial institutions help promote corporate risk management and digital innovation?

Sales 105

Sales Currencies Foreign Exchange Risk Management 105

Global Finance

MAY 2, 2025

The USs pro-crypto stance is reshaping the global financial landscape by integrating digital assets into the mainstream economic agenda, says Federico Brokate, head of US Business at 21Shares, a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider based in Switzerland.

Currencies 84

Currencies Treasury Banking Investments 84

CFA Institute

AUGUST 15, 2023

In this role, he leverages more than 14 years of relevant experience consulting for both small and multi-billion-dollar plans. Higgins is the author of Investing in U.S. Financial History: Understanding the Past to Forecast the Future.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Leverage Investments Planning 52

Global Finance

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Countries like Brazil and India have an economic impact today that dwarfs what it would have been 60 or 70 years ago. The BRICS are interesting because they serve more as a platform for these countries to assert their influence on the international stage, rather than as a vehicle for economic integration.

Economics 59

Economics Transportation Finance Risk Management 59

CFO Dive

JUNE 23, 2025

The Tax Code has also been modified in significant ways in response to economic challenges. When economic turbulence occurs, the Tax Code is often viewed as an expedient means of providing support to businesses and individuals. You can unsubscribe at anytime. The congressional response to the COVID-19 pandemic illustrates this point.

Tax Planning 243

Tax Planning Planning CFO SAP 243

CFO Dive

JULY 11, 2025

The country that leads on this policy will set global norms and unlock enormous economic and strategic benefits. We do not want another economic collapse caused by de-regulation of the financial services sector,” he said. You can unsubscribe at anytime. The United States should be that leader, and this is our moment to lead.”

Marketing 103

Marketing CFO Treasury Leadership 103

CFO Dive

JULY 10, 2025

This is expected to provide greater certainty for dealmaking in an otherwise risky economic and policy climate. On the other hand, the bill could increase the cap on business interest expense deductions, encouraging leveraged buyouts by making debt financing more attractive.” 19, 2025, eliminating a previously scheduled phase-down. “For

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 165

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) CFO Risk Management Compliance 165

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 29, 2025

You get a bachelor’s in economics from Colgate and then an MBA in finance from NYU Stern. I was an economics and English major. 00:27:56 [Speaker Changed] So let’s talk a little bit about risk management. What we want to protect against is unintended risk. So let’s start with your background.

Concentration 52

Concentration Investments Benchmarking CFO 52

Global Finance

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Tariffs, supply chain shifts, and trade digitalization demand adaptability, risk management, and banking partnerships. This requires deep knowledge and local expertise, and the economic and industrial base. On working capital, Denis says solutions depend on the clients objectives. Morgan J.P.

Finance 52

Finance Banking Invoicing Leverage 52

CFO Dive

JUNE 16, 2025

growth this year as inflation persists above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, the National Association for Business Economics said Monday, citing a survey of forecasters. growth this year as inflation persists above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, the National Association for Business Economics said Monday, citing a survey of forecasters.

CFO 112

CFO Compliance SAP Treasury 112

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 6, 2025

And risk is not about not losing money. Risk management is not about not losing money. Risk management is about unexpectedly losing money. But risk management is always about understanding what could go wrong and quantifying what could go wrong. Worst case downside. Exactly right.

Profit and Loss 57

Profit and Loss Risk Management Marketing Banking 57

Global Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

For the commercial banking sector, continuous innovation, strong product development and customer service, and effective risk management are just some of the critical elements necessary to sustain and grow a franchise. This year’s honorees prove hard work pays off by substantially rising in the ranks.

Banking 59

Banking Profit and Loss Risk Management Leadership 59