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The AI Enabled Finance Organization of 2028

If Part I – How AI is rewriting the CFO Playbook opened your eyes to what’s working now, then Part II is about widening your field of vision. Because what we’re seeing…

AI & Process Automation·Technology

by Neil Sahota

14 mins read

Positioned to Win: Fractional CFO and Investment Banker Collaboration for Successful Exits

When entrepreneurs set their sights on an exit, the caliber of talent they bring to the table can make or break the outcome. One of the earliest and most critical roles to…

CFO and Leadership Catalyst·Private Equity / M&A

By Kirk OtisandHedy Tiongco

3 mins read

Rising to the Challenge – Drive Change with Strategic Advocacy

The concerns regarding the freeze on federal funding for nonprofits and the overall financial health of the sector are pressing issues that deserve comprehensive examination and responsive action. The nonprofit industry is…

Nonprofit·Thought Leadership Spotlight

by Kevin D. Patrick

7 mins read

High M&A Failure Rate Requires New Approach

M&A failure rates are a significant problem for Boards, shareholders and society – the wasted human and dollar capital, the loss of corporate and industry momentum, and the careers destroyed highlight the…

Private Equity / M&A·Thought Leadership Spotlight

by Lachlan Hughson

6 mins read

Reshaping M&A Dealmaking with AI

Staying ahead of the curve is essential in the fast-paced realm of Silicon Valley, where deals are made and fortunes are forged or lost, with speed playing a role in many of…

Private Equity / M&A·Thought Leadership Spotlight

by Shawn Flynn

5 mins read

Debt vs. Equity: Wealth Creation or Sustaining and What’s the Point?

“It’s all in the numbers” as the experts always say. Global M&A was predicted to be US$1 trillion by first half of 2024.The snapshot following discusses trends in capital markets activity; debt,…

Private Equity / M&A·Thought Leadership Spotlight

by Sonal Patney

10 mins read

A Look Ahead for Private Equity and M&A

In this article, I discuss two major financial outlooks for 2025, the first being the projected economic growth expected and its proposed impact on the private equity market. The second is the…

Private Equity / M&A·Thought Leadership Spotlight

by Alan Lester

4 mins read

The Ultimate Value Creation Lever

Matt Kinnich, CEO, and The Operators community of PE-Backed Executives collaborated to discuss Communications as a Value Creation Lever. While implanting effective communications in your portfolio company can add value, the inverse…

Private Equity / M&A·Thought Leadership Spotlight

by Christopher "Kit" Lisle

7 mins read

Unlocking the Value of Private Equity

In the evolving financial landscape, private equity has become a beacon of opportunity for seasoned professionals, particularly those with CFO, Controller, or Treasurer roles. Drawing from a Chat with Matt session from…

Private Equity / M&A·Thought Leadership Spotlight

by Matt Bud

2 mins read

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The AI Enabled Finance Organization of 2028

Positioned to Win: Fractional CFO and Investment Banker Collaboration for Successful Exits

Rising to the Challenge – Drive Change with Strategic Advocacy

High M&A Failure Rate Requires New Approach

Reshaping M&A Dealmaking with AI

Debt vs. Equity: Wealth Creation or Sustaining and What’s the Point?

A Look Ahead for Private Equity and M&A

The Ultimate Value Creation Lever

Unlocking the Value of Private Equity

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