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Banks Want Something in Return for Capital
With capital no longer a commodity, banks are taking a harder look at the total returns of a borrower relationship.
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90% of Executives Say CFO’s Importance Has Significantly Increased
As CFOs are tasked with an increasing workload to address economic volatility, upgrading order to cash processes must not fall by the wayside.
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A Fed Interest-Rate Decision, Instacart’s IPO, and Financial Data as a Growth Tool: Trial Balance
The Fed may not raise interest rates again until 2024, say some economists.
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Is It Time for a Career Break? 3 Finance Leaders Tell Their Reset Stories
CFOs are temporarily stepping out of the workplace to recharge, reset, or pursue bucket-list goals.
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CFOs On the Move: Week Ending Sept. 15
New finance chiefs at Cineverse, Rocky Brands, Mobileye, and more.
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5 Takeaways for CFOs From FinovateFall 2023
Cybersecurity, AI, customer experience, and the future of labor were all topics of conversation during this year’s big fall fintech event in NYC.
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Bank Fee Analysis Uncovers Cost Savings
“I believe it's our fiduciary responsibility to manage our bank fees,” said Marguerite Versacci, assistant treasurer of Tronox.
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BP Promotes CFO Murray Auchincloss to Interim CEO
Auchincloss assumes the interim role as the company must quickly pivot to find a successor for Bernard Looney — the third time in two decades the oil and gas company has found itself unprepared for a CEO resignation.
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Q&AHealth Care Finance Leader: Dartmouth Health’s Wendy Fielding
“We might be mission-driven, but we need to generate a margin in order to achieve that mission.”
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Bankruptcy Filings Soar in 2023
Commercial Chapter 11 filings jumped by 68% in the first six months of 2023.
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Orthofix CFO John Bostjancic, C-Suite Execs Terminated for ‘Inappropriate and Offensive Conduct’
Along with Bostjancic, CEO Keith Valentine and chief legal officer Patrick Keran were terminated for cause. Geoffrey Gillespie will act as interim CFO during the search for replacements.
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Only 15% of Organizations Actively Incorporate Generative AI: Weekly Stat
While GenAI incorporation into strategy is low, the interest from finance chiefs is still apparent with 42% saying they are experimenting with the technology.
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Deferred Comp Plans Help CFO Retention and Retirement Savings
CFOs and other highly compensated employees get tax benefits and the ability to save money pretax above the statutory limits of a 401(k).
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OpinionThe Importance of 13-Week Cash Flow Forecasts
Here are three ways 13WCF can help CFOs make better decisions.
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Comment Period Opens for Proposed $55K Overtime Rule Threshold
Employers can weigh in on the overtime rule through Nov. 7.
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42% of Banking Execs Say Commercial Real Estate Credit Quality Will Drop
Lenders’ skepticism about borrowers’ ability to repay commercial real estate loans may be rising, as new data shows they expect credit quality to drop.
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CFO Career Breaks, Enhanced Cash-Flow Forecasting, FinovateFall Notebook: Trial Balance
This week, three finance leaders tell their career reset stories, CFO reports from FinovateFall, and CPI and U.S. retail sales numbers arrive.
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OpinionThe Return to Office Battle: What’s the Right Approach?
Using this strategy can help assist in the process of deciding which work model is best for your company.
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7 Questions for FinovateFall 2023 Conference
As fintech leaders arrive in New York this coming week, here is what we at CFO are looking forward to the most at FinovateFall 2023.
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The 6 a.m. CFO: How 1Stock Limited’s Nixon Kitimoi Starts His Day
Kitimoi discusses the value of perpetual change, his favorite quote from Winston Churchill, and his harmonious favorite number.
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CFOs On the Move: Week Ending Sept. 8
New CFO appointments at Schneider National, The Honest Company, CKE Restaurants, and more.
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FASB Income Tax Disclosure Compliance Won’t Be An Easy Lift
“I think it is fair to say that this is a significant chapter in greater tax transparency,” said Brett Weaver, partner and ESG tax leader at KPMG.
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Q&ATwo Roles, One Goal: Senpex’s Murad Garashov
With two leadership positions, Senpex’s Murad Garashov has a unique perspective on being a CFO of a data-driven technology company.
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4 Tips for a Faster and More Effective Budgeting Process: Metric of the Month
These practices help organizations complete their budget quicker and with a better final product.
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Silicon Valley Bank, First Republic Failures Caused Shift in Startups’ Deposits
New data on 400 venture-funded companies from Kruze Consulting reveals where startups moved their bank deposits when SVB and FRB started to fail.
