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5 Tips to Get Your Sustainability Story to the Stakeholders Who Matter
Sustainability reports are an important tool in a CFO’s strategic communications arsenal that helps attract employees, customers, and capital.
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Leigh Ann Johnston
| January 30, 2023
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Recruiting
What Makes an Ideal Private Equity CFO?
A recruiter gives deep detail on the thought processes of P.E. firms looking to hire a finance chief within their portfolio.
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Claude Shaw
| July 24, 2017
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Technology
FIS Buys SunGard for $9.1 Billion
SunGard's private-equity owners finally cash in on their long-held investment, one of the signature deals of the pre-recession buyout boom.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| August 12, 2015
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Investor Relations
Zombie Funds On The Rise
More than $120 billion is tied up in private equity fund assets that managers are having a hard time realizing a profit on.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| July 30, 2015
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Operations
Customized Reporting Requests Swamp PE Firm CFOs
The finance departments of private equity firms have a big challenge ahead: mastering timely and transparent reporting to investors.
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Matthew Heller
| February 17, 2015
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M&A
Activist Investors: More Targets, Lower Returns
In 2014, 344 companies were targets of activist shareholders, but the average activist fund returned only 4%, finds a new study.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| February 4, 2015
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Risk & Compliance
SEC Official Sees ‘Positive Change’ in Private Equity Firms
"Transparency has improved markedly" at private equity firms, says the commission's head of private funds compliance inspections.
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Matthew Heller
| January 23, 2015
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Start Me Up
When building companies from scratch makes more sense than buying them.
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Economist Staff
| June 17, 2014
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