Centage

JANUARY 18, 2024

Here are some more key practices that leverage technology to enhance collaboration, streamline accurate forecasting and reporting, and unlock more time for high-value strategic analysis. But staying current with the best tech tools on the market is a competitive necessity.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 40

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Data Analysis Leverage Risk Management 40

Future CFO

JULY 18, 2023

Some economies could be highly exposed to any pullback in lending if NBFIs provide a significant proportion of credit to the economy, such as in the US and the UK, said Michael Taylor, a Moody's Managing Director. NBFIs with high leverage, less liquidity and weak risk management are most vulnerable to stress from higher rates, Moody’s said.

Banking 52

Banking Leverage Risk Management Financial Systems 52

Future CFO

MAY 1, 2023

There is a pressing need for a new class of AI TRiSM tools to manage data and process flows between users and companies who host generative AI foundation models, the advisory firm noted. In addition, enterprise leaders need to know that there are two general approaches to leveraging ChatGPT and similar applications, Gartner said.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Leverage Compliance Securities 52

CFO Leadership

APRIL 10, 2023

With increased risk comes the need for increased duty of care. A realistic duty of care policy goes hand-in-hand with effective travel risk management. That risk varies based on an organization’s size, industry, and scope of business travel. Leverage technology. Be personal.

Risk Management 97

Risk Management Communication Leadership Benchmarking 97

Future CFO

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Chief financial officers will need to consider the potential impact of China's debt situation on their companies’ credit ratings since a downgrade in the country’s sovereign credit rating could lead to downgrades for corporates as well, which could further increase borrowing costs and potentially limit access to capital markets.

Economics 52

Economics Currencies Communication Risk Management 52

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Bloomberg is providing the data in the current global economic crisis to aid the markets with ready, accessible information that is timely and transparent for active credit assessments and predictive models to assess the volatility of the current market. They also look to supplement the external ratings from outside companies.

Credit Risk 88

Credit Risk B2B Accounts Payable B2C 88

Future CFO

MAY 5, 2024

Staying informed about market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes is crucial in the insurance industry. I allocate time to review market research reports and analyse data to make informed decisions. I gained a deeper understanding of how to leverage the strengths of each team member to maximise our collective output.

Leadership 52

Leadership Risk Management Credit Risk Communication 52

Future CFO

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The increase in spending on AI , including software, services, and hardware, reflects a shift to leveraging technology in companies’ operations, as well as in improving customer experience and keeping up with the ever-changing market. The IDC is forecasting a compound annual growth rate of 25.5% for the 2022-2027 period.

Leadership 52

Leadership Risk Management Forecasting Leverage 52

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

While this technology is still in its infancy, understanding its current and future capabilities, potential risks and basic risk management can help business leaders make better decisions. In terms of risk management, we typically consider frequency and severity of perils. What is Artificial Intelligence?

Risk Management 105

Risk Management Healthcare Leadership B2C 105

Future CFO

MARCH 5, 2024

Other markets covered in the study fared better in the quality of disclosure, with Malaysia scoring 43% and Singapore at 41%. Furthermore, 71% of companies in Southeast Asia were found to have failed to perform scenario analysis in the context of the company’s value chain and wider market dynamics.

IFRS 52

IFRS Compliance Leverage Transportation 52

PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2018

Mastercard and IFC , a member of the World Bank Group, announced Thursday (April 26) that they have updated a $250 million global risk-sharing facility in an effort to expand access to electronic payments in emerging markets.

Marketing 48

Marketing Risk Management Financial Systems Leverage 48

Global Finance

MAY 16, 2024

At the same time, traditional bank lending faced the threat of a thriving private credit market engineered by the nonbank financial sector. Leveraged buyout funds were more likely to be supplied by a large hedge fund than a big bank and at more competitive rates.

Banking 52

Banking Finance Risk Management Leverage 52

Future CFO

APRIL 4, 2022

Data and analytics leaders should embrace three imperatives when leveraging the top trends for 2022 in their enterprise, said Gartner recently. Innovations in data management for AI, automated, active metadata-driven approaches and data-sharing competencies, all founded on data fabrics, unleash the full value of data and analytics.

Auditing 98

Auditing Risk Management Leverage Technology 98

Spreadym

JULY 21, 2023

The objective of digital transformation is to modernize and improve the efficiency, agility, and customer experience in the financial industry by leveraging technology and data-driven solutions. Data-Driven Decision-Making : Leveraging data analytics to gain valuable insights into customer behavior, financial trends, and market dynamics.

Finance 52

Finance Prioritization Compliance Leverage 52

CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 28, 2024

He proposed to his company’s management a dramatic strategic move: Diversify the company’s financial reserves by transferring a substantial amount of its assets to JPMorgan as a precautionary step. In short, Commercetools has done a great job of really just focusing on the market, as we solve clients’ problems.

CFO 52

CFO Corporate Finance Banking Risk Management 52

Global Finance

MAY 9, 2024

At the same time, traditional bank lending faced the threat of a thriving private credit market engineered by the nonbank financial sector. Leveraged buyout funds were more likely to be supplied by a large hedge fund than a big bank and at more competitive rates.

Banking 52

Banking Finance Risk Management Leverage 52

E78 Partners

APRIL 9, 2024

In an era characterized by rapid digital transformation, businesses across the spectrum are leveraging technology to fuel progress, growth, and competitive advantage. According to Accenture , 68% of organizations see an uptick in cyber incidents the month of a deal closure, and mid-market companies are hit the hardest.

Investments 59

Investments Compliance Securities Benchmarking 59

CFO Thought Leader

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Kemp then explained how the strategy would no longer be about short-term gains but about leveraging the acquisition to expand the company’s presence and to push profit pools into other connected categories. Read More For most lenders, managing these loans is a a very cumbersome and operationally intensive process.

CFO 52

CFO Technology Construction Leverage 52

PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

Big Data analytics reached a market valuation of $29.87 billion by 2025, with banks of all sizes leveraging such capabilities. Financial data is useful in helping banks develop wide-reaching marketing campaigns, but social data is critical to developing offers for specific customers. Data Analytics Behind the Scenes.

Banking 94

Banking Risk Management Credit Risk Valuation 94

Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 8, 2024

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Practice Management 83

Practice Management Risk Management Communication Leverage 83

Future CFO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Integration and Automation CFOs should integrate spreadsheets with other financial systems and applications to ensure seamless data flow and reduce the risk of errors during manual data transfers. This might involve implementing automated compliance checks and utilising tools that provide real-time alerts for potential risks.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Leverage Communication Compliance 52

CFO Talks

JUNE 7, 2022

Steward Role & Competencies: Accounting, control, risk management and asset preservation are the proficiencies of the Steward. Competencies include: Working knowledge of risk management, budget, and forecasting tools. Strategic risk management. Performance management integration.

CFO 52

CFO IFRS Leadership Risk Management 52

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 20, 2023

That was the best definition I could come up with: “ When an individual or company, through their own behavior and risk management, suffers a disastrous loss — but is then somehow made fully (or even partially) whole, and they do not have to suffer the impact of their own decision-making.”

Profit and Loss 127

Profit and Loss Banking Risk Management Financial Systems 127

Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The CFO ensures that the company's technological investments align with its financial goals, offering prudent guidance on resource allocation, risk management and return on investment. Time-To-Market: Rapid delivery of technology solutions is crucial for staying competitive.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting CFO Budgeting Investments 52

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Just 32% of managers say the same Technology access is going to be key to unlocking value in ESG/Sustainability. Best practice for ESG leaders Just as many roads to the same destination, so too achieving ESG goals will be different for each organisation given the regulations and market conditions they operate.

Net Present Value (NPV) 98

Net Present Value (NPV) CFO Compliance Economics 98

Michigan CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

Their primary duties include financial planning, analysis, risk management, financial reporting, and leadership of the finance & accounting team. Virtual CFOs leverage cloud-based accounting systems, collaborative tools, and remote communication to provide financial services to businesses on a part-time or “fractional” basis.

CFO 52

CFO Problem Solving Budgeting Communication 52

Future CFO

MARCH 27, 2023

The shift from viewing sustainability solely as a source of risk management to a new driver of returns will be transformative for many companies, the advisory firm noted. The firm predicted that more than $3 trillion of ESG-linked bonds will be issued by 2026, accounting for 30% of total market issuance.

Investments 52

Investments Planning Risk Management Leverage 52

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

While finance organizations are increasingly turning to AI to enhance their operations and streamline processes, leveraging AI capabilities to improve decision-making is in the early stages. Scenario analysis may also leverage AI to model various scenarios to better understand potential consequences of different decisions and market changes.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 115

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Compliance Forecasting 115

CFO Simplified

APRIL 15, 2024

But once you have these First Three Elements developed within your company, here are 7 strategic activities you need to consider to make your business stronger in the future: Market Analysis: Understand the world in which your company operates. The market isn’t static. Improvement is not the purview of management alone.

Strategic Planning 52

Strategic Planning Planning Leadership CFO 52

PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2018

Partnerships end up a win-win: Banks remain competitive with leading-edge services while FinTech companies score market reach and the solid reputations of their bank partners. Kull pointed to Orange’s cybersecurity unit that provides corporate customers with risk management and data security services.

Compliance 43

Compliance Banking Marketing Securities 43

Future CFO

MARCH 30, 2021

Except that in the case of startups, they try and cover the challenges of improving product profitability, talent recruitment and retention, scalable risk management and compliance strategies with a limited (and many times shrinking) pool of funding. Growth and the ability to scale seamlessly by leveraging the cloud infrastructure.

Compliance 40

Compliance Risk Management Startups Leverage 40

PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2020

Bad actors, are, increasingly, targeting online card applications, using stolen personally identifiable information to apply for credit, leveraging those ill-gotten credit lines to make fraudulent purchases. Barrett told Webster the new risk solution provides a more complete and accurate picture of applicants’ identities.

Risk Management 77

Risk Management Leverage Accounting Compliance 77

Future CFO

JANUARY 25, 2024

Ronald Wong , ASEAN financial accounting services leader at Ernst & Young , said that in a rapidly changing business landscape, chief financial officers face the challenge of meeting contradictory demands amid market shifts, competition, and cost pressures.

CFO 94

CFO Finance Leadership Investments 94

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Faster payment schemes are advancing worldwide, with the global real-time payments market expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32 percent between 2019 and 2025. based payment processing company Mercury FX , for one, recently leveraged RippleNet to facilitate a high-value, cross-border supply chain payment.

Reconciliations 57

Reconciliations Risk Management Leverage Securities 57

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Financial crimes risk management software company Quantifind and Oracle Financial Services have teamed up to improve anti-money laundering (AML) compliance and to add intelligence and automation properties directly into the compliance workflows, according to a release.

Compliance 65

Compliance Risk Management Leverage Technology 65

PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2018

PayPal announced Thursday (June 21) that, following on the heels of its acquisition of Hyperwallet earlier this week, it is acquiring Simility , which is a fraud prevention and risk management platform.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management eCommerce Leverage Sales 52

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Hence, mature ESG-compliant organisations tend to adopt integrated reporting and management platforms, that can seamlessly connect with business systems across the organisation, as well as bring in external market intelligence to drive greater efficiency, consistency, and accuracy in the financial reporting, GRC, and ESG metrics.

Leadership 98

Leadership Compliance Financial Reporting Economics 98