CFO News Room

DECEMBER 25, 2022

To make sure age-related (and other) differences continue to be leveraged, we recommend that a director or senior manager assign the most trusted person (that is, the person most likely and able to have the best interests of all team members in mind) on the team to be the project’s coordinator.

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Future CFO

JULY 9, 2023

They become transformational by leveraging new technology, processes or operating models from one business into the combined business. According to EY's latest CEO Outlook study , 96% of CEOs are considering restructuring opportunities, such as divestments, in the next six months.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Redefine the corporate centre’s role and how it distinctly adds value Over the last decade, many Southeast Asian conglomerates bulked up their corporate centers and created group functions for procurement, information technology, and commercial excellence to drive value and pursue portfolio-wide synergies. But the attempts often failed.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In the current market for talent, employers have no leverage to bring their employees back full time to the office. Occupancy technology will provide a measurable usage of in-person collaboration that will be comparable to financial results. The post-pandemic scarcity of labor has created a new challenge for employers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2017

Amazon, the Gap and other domestic companies are leveraging similar technology with robots made by Kiva. But even that job isn’t safe from the inexorable tide of technological progress. Stores will keep human employees on the payroll for customer service roles, like helping customers find products on the floor.

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The growing variety and complexity of tasks within the finance function has resulted in the creation of a discipline that is supposed to become a bridge between the finance and business to support decision-making process by leveraging data and technology. This relates to FP&A which stands for financial planning and analysis.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2017

With eCommerce in full swing, many retailers are looking to restructure many facets of their operations. Blockchain technology is often used as the go-to source to enable faster and safer transactions, especially for smaller players in the retail market. and China alone was approximately $660 billion.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The partnership would apply Goldman’s lending technology to SMB loans on Amazon’s underwriting platform, according to unnamed sources. Loans were primarily issued to SMB merchants that sell on the site, and bank partnerships were leveraged in some foreign markets. Big News of the Week: The Central Operations Restructuring.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Tokyo is also continuing defense research and development efforts to make electromagnet rail guns, high-powered microwave energy systems to counter drone swarms, a loyal wingman drone and scramjet engine technology. licensing decisions, are likely to face “significant costs linked to the restructuring of their supply chains.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2018

Lazarus leveraged computer technology for inventory before most, which enabled him to discover trends faster than his competitors in the 1980s. billion leveraged buyout deal in 2005, aiming to position the company for a stock offering a few years down the road to let investors cash out. Slow Decline Sets in.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

times revenues in the most recent two years. By itself, the surge in pricing multiples is a feature of volatile markets, and it is a phenomenon that we saw with technology companies in the last decade. You see similar movements in the price to book, where the stock has gone from trading under book value to 6.7

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

And while Black Friday was the biggest commerce story of the week, but it was far from the only point of interest- Blue Apron broke up with Costco – and Chinese facial recognition technology got hit with a U.S. And lucky for you we have it all here, ready to dive into as you jump back into a full work week. Until next week.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

According to Forbes , Cosi hopes to restructure its debt and explore a possible sale after poorly planned overexpansion and menu revamps left the company in debt. “Without technology, this industry is not going to move much further.” Could the bankruptcy of Hanjin Shipping Co., 31, are being denied shore leave by U.S.

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Global Finance

MAY 8, 2024

Against this inauspicious backdrop, China Construction Bank (CCB) impressed judges with an array of initiatives demonstrating innovative technological thinking and a keen eye on ESG alignment, regional development and inclusivity. In 2023, the bank leveraged its 8.9 billion manat (about $5.2

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CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 15, 2023

AI is expected to have a significant impact on the accounting department, and the IMA aims to help its members navigate and leverage new technologies to create positive outcomes for organizations and society. You can go to different conferences held by technology companies, but very often the attendees are also tech.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2018

According to Moody’s analysts, David’s Bridal faced “the increased likelihood of a distressed exchange or other balance sheet restructuring over the next 12 to 18 months, given David Bridal’s lack of meaningful improvement in operating performance in 2017, high leverage and 2019 maturities.”. Industry Changes.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

While the firm said it is closing one of its companies “as part of a planned restructure,” and assured that customers wouldn’t be affected, the news did raise concerns over its financial health. This week also saw one alternative lender in the U.K., DueCourse, fall into administration. Lendingkart.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In fact, that may explain why firms that trade at low EV to EBITDA multiples are more likely to become targets in leveraged buyouts (LBOs) or leveraged recapitalizations. Debt to EBITDA, Interest Coverage Ratios If debt to capital is not a good measure for judging over or under leverage, what is?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2017

But, facing widening losses, Uber may prefer to take the haircut (and the corporate restructuring that goes with it) as it tries to get back on track for 2018. That deal may change – Uber can reject the offer if they deem it too low, and the buyers’ consortium can raise their buy price as part of the negotiation.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Still, he said there are best practices and better ways to restructure for a fraud-rich environment that will protect customers without drowning them in frictions that will make them want to bail out of the experience entirely. Leveraging The Power Of Layers .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

To capitalize on these opportunities, Tom Eck, chief technology officer at IBM , said financial institutions (FIs) must think outside the banker’s box. One of the Open Banking Platform’s primary goals, he said, is to help banks restructure and transform themselves into market platforms.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 7, 2023

And as the time goes by, I think the two lines get blurred also because of technology, because of the increased presence of retail investors in the markets. You need the lower leverage than you used to need before. But it’s also interesting now because we need less leverage to achieve our return goals.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 27, 2023

Because a lot of the Stanford MBA graduates tend to find their way into technology, not finance. RITHOLTZ: So you were very actively involved in the restructuring of the airlines post 9/11. So there really wasn’t a whole lot of restructuring and distressed assets afterwards, or was there? You get an MBA at Stanford.

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Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 13, 2023

The exposure you get in investment banking, I was a leveraged finance banker by background. So as the market and the industry restructure, we’ll certainly be very opportunistic. CHABRAN: Maybe because I come from a leverage finance background, as I told you, I tend always to focus on the downside. I think we learned a lot.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Download data Again, the steep drop off in invested capital that you see in 2015 is just a reflection of the restructuring of the company that year, as the invested capital in Adani Ports and Power was removed from the mix. You see similar movements in the price to book, where the stock has gone from trading under book value to 6.7

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

We had a lot of technology that we were playing with. MILLER: Yeah, the way to think of Florida, the way I think of it, without sounding like I work for the Tourism Board of Florida, is the real estate industry down there, because of work from home, is undergoing restructuring. MILLER: But it’s true. RITHOLTZ: “Hard Fork.”

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

So, I graduated from business school in 1987 and went to GE Capital for two years, financing leveraged buyouts. I mean, you know, I probably shouldn’t have been doing it because I had been a journalist covering public schools and knew nothing about leveraged buyouts. This was an Internet-like leap forward in technology.

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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. At the time, the Mexican, after the Mexican restructuring, they had, they had Mexican bonds with an oil option embedded in them. You’ve gotta go hire people in the technology space. Made sense.

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