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Financial Risk Management: Small Business Advice from a CFO

CFO Share

Business owners focus mainly on reward (profit), which is easy to measure, while tragically few entrepreneurs look back on a month with low profits and say, “well, at least we managed our risks properly.” Despite the general preference to focus on profits, financial risk management is crucial to long-term success.

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Supporting finance teams' risk management processes

Future CFO

Providing support to an organisation's finance team is a must in intensifying the focus on risk management. In the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants' Rethinking Public Financial Management report, 73.4% of respondents believed risks to their organisations would increase in the future.

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FP&A as foundation for banks' risk management

Future CFO

Considering this, financial planning and analysis (FP&A) has been proven to become useful for effective strategy management and risk mitigation. The functions for financial planning and analysis are often in partnership with risk and asset liability management practices.

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How AI Improves Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

The Finance Weekly

It is changing how businesses deal with Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), and AI algorithms can always watch for risks. AI can look at lots of data, find patterns, and predict risks. AI also does tasks automatically and saves time for risk managers. They can then plan and stop problems more actively.

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Successful Change Management with Enterprise Risk Management

Speaker: William Hord, Vice President of ERM Services

Leveraging the data that your ERM program already contains is an effective way to help create and manage the overall change management process within your organization. It is the tangents of this data that are vital to a successful change management process.

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Risk management in financial planning: mitigating uncertainties for a stronger future

Cube Software

Understanding the basics of risk in financial planning Recognizing and understanding risk is the cornerstone for building a resilient, successful business. When it comes to financial planning, risk refers to the potential for unexpected events to negatively impact the financial health and stability of your business.

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What Is the CFO’s Role in Risk Management?

Beacon CFO Plus

Risk can mean something different for every company—as Warren Buffett famously said, “Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing.” Knowing what you’re doing begins with having a strategic plan in place for your business that incorporates risk management. appeared first on BeaconCFO Plus.