Planful

JUNE 8, 2016

When asked what factors would be most critical for CFOs’ relationship with finance, 39 percent said supporting growth initiatives, 25 percent said aligning finance and operating plans, and 24 percent said leveraging data and analytics. Restructuring FP&A Models. Streamlining the Budget and Forecasting Process.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 40

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Restructuring Forecasting Budgeting 40

Future CFO

DECEMBER 8, 2021

While we’re usually not quite centre-stage with the CEO, we must do much more than just provide behind-the-scenes counsel; we must be a partner in identifying strategic growth opportunities, guiding the evolution of the business model and making measured, value-accretive investment decisions. Digital transformation the only way forward.

Numbers 52

Numbers CFO Management Consulting Treasury 52

PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2020

Areas where the company showed strength and invested the most energy to change offer clue as to how U.S. percent forecast and the 1.9 That means that while Amazon and other eCommerce players were forcing customers to wait weeks, Walmart was more or less able to honor delivery windows measured in days by leveraging its store network.

Retail 88

Retail Restructuring CFO eCommerce 88

PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2018

percent to $128 billion, ahead of analyst forecasts of $125.9 “We’re pleased with how customers are responding to the way we’re leveraging stores and eCommerce to make shopping faster and more convenient. All-in revenue jumped up 3.8 Earnings per share were $1.29 – again, ahead of the $1.22 Wall Street was expecting.

Profit and Loss 40

Profit and Loss Restructuring Forecasting eCommerce 40

CFO News Room

JANUARY 19, 2023

They mock the political forecasters and the talk of “optics.” The result further consolidated evidence of a tight labor market despite the Federal Reserve’s aggressive tightening path last year, challenging market bets that the Fed will halt its tightening path before reaching the forecasted terminal rate of 5.25%.”

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Advertising Economics Planning 130

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Debt's place in business To understand debt's role in a business, I will start with a big picture perspective, where you break a business down into assets-in-place, i.e., the value of investments it has already made and growth assets, the value of investments you expect it to make in the future.

Corporate Finance 52

Corporate Finance Finance Marketing Leverage 52

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 5, 2024

David Snyderman has put together an incredible career in fixed income, alternative credit, and really just an amazing way of looking at risk and trade structure and how to figure out probabilistic potential outcomes rather than playing the usual forecasting and macro tourist game. Did they seed you, did they invest you?

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 57

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Credit Risk Investments Banking 57

Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I found this to be just a masterclass in everything you need to know about distressed credit investing, private credit, the role of the economy, the fed interest rates, inflation, bottoms up, credit picking, and how to manage a firm and a fund in light of just massive dislocations in your space, as well as the overall economy.

Investments 52

Investments Economics Banking Construction 52

Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

MILLER: Don’t want to hear, and they’re invested in the old way, and in fact, when I started going negative on the market, I remember being in a “New York Times” front page story about prices dropping X percent, and I remember a real estate brokerage CEO to remain nameless called me and said, “What are you doing?

Sales 52

Sales Marketing Numbers Construction 52

Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It’s, it’s no different But, but inherently in futures, a whole lot more leverage, a whole lot more risk. How fundamental was that to your learning about investing, trading risk management, starting with futures? You sell a naked call, you [ Barry Ritholtz ] Right. Made sense. And, and what was the change in tax rates?

Marketing 108

Marketing Treasury Banking Profit and Loss 108