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Why the old-school CFO’s days are numbered

Future CFO

The numbers don’t lie -- or so the saying goes – but they rarely tell the whole story either, just like how the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) encompasses more than just finance and accounting. It used to be pretty much all about the numbers – but the narrative has changed. billion Specialty and Automotive Lighting business unit.

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1001: Building Teams and Breaking Boundaries | Julien Lafouge, CFO, Spendesk

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At Spendesk, he faced the task of restructuring the finance organization to support rapid growth. Lafouge’s journey has been marked by the pursuit of new experience, whether it’s through leveraging AI for operational improvements or raising customer service standards. We don’t want to let our customers down.

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994: Balancing Top-Line Growth and Bottom-Line Results | Naresh Bansal, CFO, Menlo Security

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As a finance executive, Bansal was responsible for providing some of the routine financial insight required to steer the firm through rapid growth phases and was instrumental in preparing it for its public offering—a task that involved rigorous financial restructuring and compliance readiness. Bansal, however, not only stayed on but thrived.

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JPMorgan To Help Revive ‘Junk-Rated’ Companies In 2020

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The bank is expecting to deliver services like planning and financing advice to help firms in danger of becoming junked to get out of predicaments, according to Daniel Rudnicki Schlumberger, who jointly runs the bank’s Leveraged Finance Origination for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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Can CFOs balance the need to transact AND transform?

Future CFO

Despite dwindling deal numbers, lucrative M&A opportunities continue to be available for those with the appetite and eye for lower valuations. They become transformational by leveraging new technology, processes or operating models from one business into the combined business. billion, according to Dealogic.

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Restructuring Compensation And Roles To Align For Growth

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You do the math and you’re like, “Okay, well, an advisor can handle about 100 clients, an associate advisor can help with some of those clients, you can leverage maybe an associate advisor with a couple of advisors, but there’s a capacity limit for each of the roles.” And so, that can move the numbers, as well.

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: A Peek Inside FireEye’s Q2 Performance Data

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CFO Michael Berry plans to restructure operations to respond to the changes seen in criminal attacks where cybercriminals are leveraging ransomware to target the financial sector. Here are the numbers: $175 million | Revenues for Q2, in-house estimates were between $178 million and $185 million. $80