As global leaders meet to discuss efforts to address climate change, CFOs, too, face tough decisions around sustainability.
Is Trump 2.0 Really Good for Business?
With the US election and this month’s Federal Reserve meeting now done, CFOs have gained clarity in some areas, but not in others. What’s the upshot?
Finance Chiefs Need to Be Venture Investors Now
In the latest CFO Briefing, I take a closer look at why companies prioritize investments in their own business — as opposed to dealmaking (before we all get overrun by the US election).
From Whirlpool to AT&T, Tariff Risks Loom. Here’s What CFOs Are Saying
The US presidential race remains a toss-up, but Trump’s proposed tariff regime is daunting enough to prompt corporate game-planning even before the votes are tallied, finance chiefs told me for the latest edition of CFO Briefing.
How CFOs Can Give Good Earnings Guidance
Beat or miss? The latest CFO Briefing dives into into the art and science of setting earnings guidance.
Why Buybacks Still Make Sense to CFOs With Stocks at Records
In the latest edition of CFO Briefing, I take a look at the run-up in equity markets and what it means for share buybacks.
How CFOs Are Navigating Budget Season
Some finance chiefs love it, some hate it, but all of them have to do it: draw up a budget for the coming year. In the latest CFO Briefing, I discuss how finance chiefs plan for 2025.
A New IPO Gold Rush? CFOs See It Coming
Corporate finance chiefs queried in a new survey see conditions ripening for a revival in IPOs.
Fed’s Rate Cut Comes With a Wrinkle for Pension Plans
The Federal Reserve’s long-awaited rate cut was well-received by investors and markets more broadly, but it comes with a wrinkle for pension plans.
What Fed Rate Cuts Mean to Finance Chiefs
With the Federal Reserve expected to cut rates this week, what does that mean for finance chiefs? For our latest edition of CFO Briefing, I spoke to executives about funding costs, refinancing plans, swapping fixed-rate to floating-rate debt, cash management – and, most importantly, their view of the US economy.