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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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China’s economic growth: IMF raises GDP forecast 

Future CFO

China’s economic growth is estimated to hit 5.4% The fund raised its forecast for China’s economic growth after the country’s better-than-expected Q3 growth and Beijing’s move to approve a 1 trillion yuan (US$137 billion) sovereign bond issue and allow local governments to frontload part of their 2024 bond quotas.

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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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LendingClub Lays Off 460 In Restructuring Plan

PYMNTS

Due to the overall effects of the virus, the American and world economies could both see heavy contractions , according to Allianz chief economic advisor Mohamed El-Erian. economy could see a shrinkage of around 10 percent, he said.

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IEAF Call for Papers: Insolvency Law in Times of Crisis

Corporate Finance Lab

Accordingly, proposals are invited that do more than just outline a topic of interest in respect of any given jurisdiction, but seek to understand, analyze and critique the fundamentals of insolvency and restructuring systems in ways that are relevant across jurisdictions and across fields of academic inquiry.

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Sizzle Fizzle: Virus May Weaken China’s Economic Growth

PYMNTS

As reported by the Economist Intelligence Unit and relayed in the South China Morning Post , the Wuhan virus could hit China’s economic growth by 50 basis points to a full percentage point. Wuhan itself is a central point of transport and industrial production for the country, and the flow of commerce will be affected.

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Banks Offer Economic Coronavirus Relief To Businesses

PYMNTS

Standard Chartered also noted that affected business banking clients can waive late charges as well as related fees, such as restructuring costs, for a maximum of six months. In separate news, more than 300 Chinese companies are looking for bank loans totaling a minimum of $8.2 billion to help assuage the impact of the coronavirus.