CFA Institute

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Global asset managers have a range of stewardship policies and statements in place to support growth in corporate women in leadership (WIL). But is it enough?

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The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 19, 2023

The CFO role traditionally has two high-level leadership archetypes: strategic and operational. Benefits from an Operational Finance Leader Operational finance leadership is a valuable asset for any business, as it can bring a variety of benefits to the table.

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CFO Leadership

AUGUST 12, 2021

The CFO Leadership Council proudly highlights our very first ten Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Ascend Honorees! The Ascend program is an opportunity for Senior Finance Executives from underrepresented groups to join The CFO Leadership Council. Indri Ongko, Controller, Western Technology Investment.

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CFO Thought Leader

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Having started his career without a clear road map to the future, Wert later found that his liberal arts background and early experiences in investment banking had laid a good foundation for a career that might have led in any number of directions. On the one hand, investing for growth is paramount.

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CFO News

MARCH 19, 2024

ADB, under Dasgupta's leadership, aims to increase private investments in India, focusing on clean energy and financial inclusion. Reforms and new models like IF-CAP are set to strengthen ADB's role in climate finance.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 31, 2021

In response, 82% of CFOs report that investments in digital are accelerating faster than in other areas, including talent, supply chain, business services or fixed assets. The post Digital acceleration to drive finance leadership in 2022 appeared first on FutureCFO. What does this mean to the finance and accounting team of 2022?

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Gartner noted that CFOs and finance leaders continue to grapple with how to turn investments for both the enterprise and finance function into digital wins for the organisation. The post The 2Cs of FP&A leadership in 2022 appeared first on FutureCFO. Lesson born from the pandemic.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The interview is part of the Female Leadership in Finance Series of FutureCFO. TC: As the chief transformation officer, I am a consistent voice of the customer responsible for developing strategies cross-functionally to advance the customers’ journey and ensure customers realise the full value of their investment in BlackLine.

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CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 4, 2024

To wit: The very title toward which any executive has invested so many illustrious career years conveys ownership of what might seem to be a less than illustrious role—or at least one requiring little future endeavor. Recalls Hu: “I felt that I needed some real-world experience.”

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Future CFO

JULY 5, 2022

A Gartner study finds that only 29% of 3400 surveyed employees report that their leaders exhibit human leadership. Although these qualities may have been important for good leadership in the past, today they are non-negotiable – particularly to compete in today’s new talent landscape,” she advised.

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CFO Thought Leader

JULY 30, 2023

Thus it was for Erin Colgan, who in July 2020—after having invested 9 years within the finance rank-and-file of pharma giant Vertex Pharmaceuticals and 8 years with PWC—opted to become the 20th employee of a promising biotech start-up.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

They’ve identified three areas where organizations need to focus and invest to keep DEI momentum going: connecting a good strategy to the right accountability; collecting and analyzing the right data; and truly empowering DEI leaders. This is a leadership pattern so pervasive it has a name: the “ glass cliff.”

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E78 Partners

APRIL 9, 2024

To preserve investment value and ensure the long-term success of private equity investments, it is essential for investors to recognize the importance of cybersecurity in safeguarding their valuable assets. Merely focusing on the financial aspects of an investment is no longer sufficient.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Chief financial officers, apart from their apparent role of overseeing the financial activities of the organisation, are found to have been holding a position to build consensus across the C-suite to better balance near- and long-term investments, according to an EY study revealed.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 27, 2023

Hertz’s CAO will assume interim financial leadership as the company looks to take advantage of recovering travel and boost its technology investments.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 27, 2022

In addition to that CV, Ellis is is the author of 19 books, including the investment classic Winning the Loser’s Game. His most recent book is Inside Vanguard: Leadership Secrets From the Company That Continues to Rewrite the Rules of the Investing Business. Winning the Loser’s Game.

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ProCFO Partners

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Management and leadership styles need to change as a company grows. This can be hiring new employees or investing in new assets for production. The post Business and Leadership Growth: What Got You Here (Still) Won’t Get You There appeared first on ProCFO Partners.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Both tax and finance leaders are set to increase investment in digital transformation, said Thomson Reuters recently when releasing a report titled Digital Agendas: How Tax Compliance and Finance Leaders are Preparing for 2024. The post Tax and finance leaders to up investment in digital transformation appeared first on FutureCFO.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Rather than investing in data capabilities for their own sake, companies should identify specific business problems that they are trying to solve and direct their efforts to specific use cases with the potential to unlock value. The post Data maturity remains atop the leadership agenda appeared first on FutureCFO.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Eighty percent of marketing executives say they are actively developing their own brands, with more than half of that group planning to invest more time and resources, according to a survey of 186 executives conducted between Nov. said modern marketers have to invest in their own brands to do their work effectively. 2 and Nov.

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E78 Partners

JANUARY 17, 2024

Investment funds and their challenges Investment funds often face numerous challenges in their initial stages, particularly operational challenges and building in-house finance teams. Building a competent finance team is a critical aspect of a successful investment firm, but assembling such a team is both time-consuming and expensive.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The new Asia Pacific Chapter of the Accounting for Sustainability (A4S) Chief Financial Officers Leadership Network has been announced at the A4S Annual Summit opened via video message by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. .

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CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 10, 2023

That is important because the added value comes from internal steering, which are the main KPIs, we check off course profitability, on p&l level return on sales on balance sheet level return on investment. But I’m convinced that will be also an investment for for the future.

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E78 Partners

MAY 3, 2023

Leveraging E78’s Comprehensive Due Diligence Process Due diligence is a critical aspect of private equity investments, as it allows investors to thoroughly evaluate potential opportunities and mitigate the risks associated with their investments.

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CFA Institute

MARCH 8, 2023

“Ultimately, there’s one investment that supersedes all others: Invest in yourself," Warren Buffett said. Nobody can take away what you’ve got in yourself, and everybody has potential they haven’t used yet.”

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Future CFO

APRIL 26, 2020

Finance & Accounting (F&A) at P&G is pivotal to the sustainable growth of the company and the delivery of leadership levels and shareholder value. I believe in investing in relationships. My approach was to get the leadership team focused on what mattered most – CASH. This became the go-to mantra for all leaders.

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 27, 2022

Wall Street anticipates growth, the C-suite expects annual plans to be accomplished, and owners expect a return on their investment, especially those who have potentially risked their life savings. Finance leaders can and should take a leadership role cultivating their company’s ethical competencies and addressing its unique challenges.

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Future CFO

MARCH 11, 2021

Quantitative analysis will change investing strategy Gartner predicts that by 2025, the AI- and data-science-equipped VC or PE investor will become commonplace. This data is increasingly being used to build sophisticated models that can better determine the viability, strategy and potential outcome of an investment in a short amount of time.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

In another statement, McDermott pointed to the company’s “exciting new chapter” with this leadership change, adding that he would “lay the foundation” for Morgan and Klein to take the reins in 2020.

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CFO Thought Leader

MAY 14, 2024

Starting in Chicago, he cut his teeth on investment banking and credit analysis at ABN AMRO, now part of Bank of America. This formative period honed his financial acumen, which led him to delve deeper into the intricacies of corporate finance and investment.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 26, 2024

This week, we speak with Dr. Ed Yardeni, President of Yardeni Research , a provider of global investment strategies and asset-allocation analyses and recommendations. He previously served as Chief Investment Strategist of Oak Associates, Prudential Equity Group, and Deutsche Bank’s US equities division in New York City.

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CFO Leadership

APRIL 14, 2022

Joe Falcao, EVP & CFO, Orva and co-chair of CFO Leadership Council’s Boston chapter, recently polled our members on their ‘go to’ podcasts. As the challenges for finance leaders continue to heat up, the ongoing search for inspirational thought leadership continues. Look and Sound of Leadership. Red Collar.

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Future CFO

MAY 1, 2024

As for the interesting parts of the role, Celina Leonardo , senior director of corporate finance & strategic investment at Super Magnificent Coffee Company Pte. This sentiment is echoed by Leonardo, who thinks that adapting to global changes, regulatory shifts, and evolving consumer behaviours requires agile leadership in 2023.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

To deepen its commitment to digital payments in India, Visa has made a minority investment in bill and online payment platform BillDesk. Having worked with BillDesk’s founders over the years, the Visa leadership has been consistently impressed with their vision, market knowledge and execution capabilities, as well as alignment on values.

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CFO News

APRIL 7, 2024

trillion by 2047, focusing on quality, sustainability, and global leadership in the textile industry. Industry has raised challenges of raw material for achieving the $350 billion export aim for apparels besides the need for an investment policy for textiles and a mission mode plan for supply augmentation.

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CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 11, 2023

But it gives people more information on how you invest, right, it gives you better information on investments you want to make. These are all tools that help drive the investment process and reduce manual work that someone had to do at a point. Here’s my view on the investments that are needed to drive it.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

million investment from a few investors, including Opera Tech Ventures , which is the venture division of bank BNP Paribas. Older investors like EQT Ventures and Octopus Ventures also took part in the investment. Turnkey open banking platform Token has received a $36.5

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