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COP29: Climate Finance Takes Center Stage

Global Finance

At COP29, climate finance will be a focus. Key to all these goals is climate finance, which is expected to be a central focus of this year’s gathering. This year is known as the finance COP,” says Natalia Alayza, manager in the Sustainable Finance Center of the World Resources Institute (WRI).

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RingCentral CFO describes career choice, staying ‘fiercely prioritized’

CFO Dive

From investment banking to an operational finance role to finally taking on a public company CFO role, Sonalee Parekh has run the gamut when it comes to her financial career path.

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Tesla’s Solar ABS Deal Raises Standards In Financing Renewables

Global Finance

Tesla is setting new standards in renewable financing with its latest solar asset-backed securitization (ABS) deal, earning an unprecedented AAA rating. According to Soares, this deal, backed by high-quality assets and Tesla’s unique direct-to-consumer approach, could redefine ABS financing standards in renewable energy.

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Cisco taps chief strategy officer to succeed retiring CFO

CFO Dive

With Mark Patterson taking its finance reins, the tech giant will still likely continue prioritizing cash flow and shareholder returns, a Morningstar analyst said.

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Navigating Financial Storms: Strategies for Building Resilient Balance Sheets

Speaker: Carolina Aponte - Owner and CEO, Caja Holdings LLC

To achieve this, companies need to focus on key strategies such as maintaining adequate liquidity, managing debt levels, diversifying revenue streams, and prioritizing profitability over growth. A resilient balance sheet allows a company to withstand financial shocks and adapt to changing market conditions.

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CFOs zero in on digital transformation

CFO Dive

Finance leaders are still prioritizing digital transformation even as they face economic headwinds.

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The Future of Finance and Sustainability with Elizabeth Burns

CFO Talks

The Future of Finance and Sustainability with Elizabeth Burns The evolving demands of sustainability and financial performance are reshaping the role of CFOs in the energy sector. Elizabeth’s approach offers practical lessons for finance leaders navigating this complex and dynamic landscape.

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AP Automation: The Competitive Advantage Your Business Needs

Speaker: Danny Gassaway and Wayne Richards

Finance leaders are prioritizing efficiency and digital transformation, yet many hesitate to automate due to uncertainty. Without a clear understanding of its impact, organizations risk falling behind competitors who are leveraging technology to drive productivity and cost savings.