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Recognizing the Right Time to Enlist an Interim CFO for Your Business Success 

E78 Partners

Understanding the Role of an Interim CFO An Interim CFO is a seasoned financial executive who steps into an organization on a temporary basis to provide leadership, strategic guidance, and hands-on financial expertise. Companies are increasingly recognizing the value of accessing top-tier financial leadership without the long-term commitment.

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A Practical Guide for the New CFO

CFO Talks

Understand and Mitigate Risks: A CFO must have a comprehensive understanding of the various risks the company faces, including operational, financial, and strategic risks. This involves developing risk management strategies to prevent or mitigate potential adverse impacts on the company.

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Cash in times of crises: Lessons from 2020-2022

Future CFO

“This was addressed through the institution of daily cash monitoring and management. The Group also completed a successful restructuring which helped to strengthen its financial and cash position,” she added. She also cited regaining financial institutions’ confidence in the Group post-restructuring as another challenge.

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The CFO's Role in Preparing for Upcoming Economic Storms

Focus CFO

A larger, more impactful storm front is forecasted for the 2030s What comes next is something that few business owners and leadership teams are focusing on, and none have experienced before. Risk Management and Compliance: During economic downturns, risks amplify. But all must start to turn their attention towards it.

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Transcript: Maria Vassalou

Barry Ritholtz

Another the great lesson, and I was still a global macro portfolio manager with my own silo at SAC Capital. And at the SAC Capital, it was all about risk management. I’ve focused much more on risk management, downside risk hedging. And I think it is an environment that favors active management.

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German Regulator's Top Official Dismissed Over Wirecard Wrongdoing

PYMNTS

Germany Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said the agency needed new leadership after months of intensifying criticism over the agency’s handling of Wirecard. . Wirecard, the global supplier of electronic payment and risk management services, collapsed in June owing creditors nearly $4 billion.

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Transcript: Armen Panossian

Barry Ritholtz

Because if you’re a risk manager at a bank and all of a sudden the reserve flow is not coming your direction anymore, you’re the expectation that is, it will go the opposite direction. So those investors said, wow, my, my return just went up magically, thank you very much fed.