Strategy
These CFOs put the ‘strategy’ in strategic acquisitions
How to keep M&A deals on track with long-term plans.
Alex Zank is a reporter for CFO Brew. He has experience reporting on the property/casualty insurance, commercial real estate, construction, and agriculture industries. He is a lifelong Wisconsinite and graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Risk Management
Public companies look to auditors on regulatory changes, AI disclosures
Auditor survey finds that despite uncertainty, public companies are shifting “from holding steady to moving forward with greater intent.”
Strategy
Massive AI capex shift sends IBM revenues tumbling
CEO says Big blue’s customers are buying more memory chips and less software and mainframes.
Risk Management
Will AI prove useful in risk management?
The ROI may not be as clear when you’re talking about preventing costly events from happening.
Risk Management
Small-business bankruptcy filings surge in first half
It’s the latest signal that small businesses aren’t doing so well right now.
Strategy
Strategic dealmaking is driving a rebound in M&A
CFOs and CEOs are “looking past near-term events” to long-term growth strategies, one expert says.
Strategy
The right approach to incorporating AI into M&A strategy
CFOs should put outcomes front and center when selecting AI tools, experts say.
Accounting
CPA firms say their biggest challenges are technology and talent
With basic tasks being automated, the CPA’s role as advisor takes center stage.
Strategy
Behind the CFO’s capital strategy mandate
A good finance chief has to balance “cash needs with the market dynamics,” one CFO says.
Compliance
Riding the SEC’s deregulatory tsunami
Reporting less information may reduce compliance burdens but can introduce other risks.