M&A success depends on ‘Announcement Day’ credibility

Rising prices, higher borrowing cost, stock market volatility and other headwinds have slowed deal-making this year. CFOs considering M&A would do well to consider lessons from more than two decades of transactions, according to authors of a recently published book.

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The surprising link between creativity and risk

There are powerful links between creativity and a positive attitude toward risk, writes Michele Wucker. Creative employees are more likely to take the kind of "good" risks that lead to innovation, and they're willing to take the social risk of speaking up.

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Appointment of women to Fortune 500 boards hits record high

Although boards are becoming more diverse, some racial and ethnic groups are not sufficiently represented

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CFOs seek insights, efficiency boost from process mining

CFOs during the pandemic have sped up digital transformation. Today they are especially focused on robotic process automation and complementary tools such as process mining, Gartner said.

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Profit expectations fall at US companies, NABE says

The business outlook has grown hazier amid Federal Reserve plans to reduce stimulus, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and doubts about the stability of supply chains tied to China.

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Automating payment operations to get a full view of company finances

What you need to know as you scale payment operations for your business.

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Geopolitical uncertainty

Company valuations are being affected differently by the geopolitical storm

Geopolitical storms have a different effect on company values in a variety of ways

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Diversity hiring gains speed in accounting: AICPA

Accounting and finance companies increasingly value recent graduates with technological skills during the hiring process

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IRS ‘outgunned’ by non-compliant businesses, Rettig says

The IRS lacks the enforcement clout needed to audit many big companies that may dodge their tax obligations.

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Asset-backed securitizations drop on widening spreads

As rates and other indices rise, investors hold out for higher yields, making it hard for companies to get pricing that makes sense for them.

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