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Digital Realty promotes exec to CFO seat
Digital Realty’s Matt Mercier will take the CFO seat as its former financial head moves to the CEO role.
By Elizabeth Flood • Jan. 4, 2023 -
Social media can funnel candidates into the hiring process — but not replace it
Employers can use social media to tell prospective candidates a story, sources said, but HR must beware of potential pitfalls.
By Jen A. Miller • Jan. 4, 2023 -
Trendline
Compensation: solving the cost-talent puzzle
In today’s strong labor market, CFOs leery of raising wages find creative ways to find and retain key employees.
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How Gen-Z’s appetite for change can help employers
As economic uncertainty persists, organizations can look to Gen-Z as a vehicle toward the change they need.
By Elizabeth Flood • Dec. 21, 2022 -
CFOs in 2023 plan to keep pay raises below inflation: Fed
CFOs are pessimistic about the economic outlook but predict slightly higher growth next year than Federal Reserve estimates.
By Jim Tyson • Dec. 21, 2022 -
Opinion
CFOs must still run tight ships in ‘23: S&P Global’s finance chief
With 2023 poised to be a transitional year, CFOs need to run tight ships while still making sure their businesses are ready to seize opportunities when markets turn.
By Ewout Steenbergen • Dec. 21, 2022 -
IPO proceeds plunge 94%: EY
Investors sizing up prospects in the sluggish IPO market in 2023 will favor companies with “resilient” business models, EY said.
By Jim Tyson • Dec. 20, 2022 -
Shifting retirement plan climate calls for CFO attention: WTW
As resources to fund retirement plans are expected to grow scarcer next year, companies must be nimble and share a clear vision when shaping retirement plan offerings.
By Elizabeth Flood • Dec. 20, 2022 -
CFOs cast wider nets for currency hedges
Companies have traditionally relied on such hedging instruments as forward currency contracts, options and swaps. Now many are looking beyond the tried and true.
By Ramona Dzinskowski • Dec. 20, 2022 -
Fed may cut rates in mid-2023: Fannie Mae
The U.S. economy will likely enter a mild recession during the first quarter after a slump in manufacturing and consumer spending, according to Fannie Mae economists.
By Jim Tyson • Dec. 19, 2022 -
Recession could introduce ‘big unknown’ to CFOs’ tax outlook
So long as the U.S. economy averts a deep recession, KPMG’s Greg Engel says financial executives can likely expect a steadier tax climate and no major new tax laws to 2023.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • Dec. 19, 2022 -
Goodyear promotes VP to CFO among leadership changes
Christina Zamarro, a 15-year veteran of Goodyear, takes the financial helm in 2023.
By Elizabeth Flood • Dec. 19, 2022 -
Sponsored by Protiviti
ESG: 9 actions CFOs and finance leaders can take today
In 75% of organizations, the finance team has taken on ESG risks and issues. CFOs should take a prominent role in tracking, reporting and improving performance against their company’s ESG goals.
Dec. 19, 2022 -
PwC tackles blockchain’s carbon footprint
A standardized method to evaluate the carbon footprint of blockchain initiatives could help CFOs meet sustainability targets.
By Suman Bhattacharyya • Dec. 16, 2022 -
Executive pay linked more to ESG progress: WTW
Investor pressure has prompted many large U.S. companies this year to begin rewarding executives for meeting sustainability targets.
By Jim Tyson • Dec. 16, 2022 -
‘Bleisure’ travel pays off in ROI
Combining business and leisure travel may lead to employee retention, according to Hilton executives.
By Elizabeth Flood • Dec. 16, 2022 -
New CFO shares first-timer tactics
Jeremy Klaperman advises new CFOs to establish a wide range of connections and to seek potential over knowledge when hiring talent.
By Elizabeth Flood • Dec. 15, 2022 -
PCAOB gains breakthrough access to Chinese audit firms
The PCAOB’s push for more transparency in China-based companies will enable CFOs and auditors who heavily rely on Chinese firms to better understand their partners’ operations.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • Dec. 15, 2022 -
FASB forges ahead on crypto disclosure requirements
The board was effectively silent on the collapse of crypto exchange FTX last month but it forged ahead on its ongoing project to set new standards for digital assets.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • Dec. 14, 2022 -
Fed raises main rate by half point, signals higher level in 2023
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that recent progress in reducing inflation is not enough to forestall increases in borrowing costs in 2023.
By Jim Tyson • Dec. 14, 2022 -
Trump case spells benefits’ tax perils
Underreporting “fringe benefits” has long been on the IRS’ radar but there appears to be a shift toward holding companies more accountable for tax reporting.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • Dec. 14, 2022 -
New York Times CFO to retire in 2023
The New York-based national news company says farewell to Roland Caputo as he plans to retire after 36 years.
By Elizabeth Flood • Dec. 14, 2022 -
Inflation slows, validating Fed plans for half point rate hike
Fresh data show that the Fed is making progress in its fight against inflation and may pause its policy tightening early next year.
By Jim Tyson • Dec. 13, 2022 -
Macerich CFO says mall foot traffic portends good year
Consumers are still heading back to shopping malls this holiday season despite inflation woes, according to Macerich CFO and treasurer Scott Kingsmore.
By Elizabeth Flood • Dec. 13, 2022 -
Tyson Foods backs CFO after reviewing arrest
The meat processing giant’s pick of John R. Tyson — the great grandson of the company’s founder — has drawn skepticism from some board governance experts.
By Elizabeth Flood • Dec. 9, 2022 -
Krispy Kreme taps Mars alum as CFO
The new finance chief is taking the helm as the the Charlotte, N.C.-based doughtnut maker is expanding abroad. It has announced a joint venture to enter France in 2023.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • Dec. 9, 2022