Financial Planning stories - Page 3
Private equity sponsors & CFOs clash over exit readiness levels
Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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risk & compliance
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m&a
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data quality
A survey reveals private equity sponsors and CFOs clash on exit readiness timing, risking up to three turns loss in company valuation during sales.
CFOs drive AI investment but only one in three succeed at scale
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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genai
CFOs lead AI investment strategies in finance, yet only one in three achieve successful large-scale deployment amidst challenges like talent shortages and ROI doubts.
Oracle embeds new AI agents in Fusion Cloud for smarter business
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Oracle has integrated new AI agents into Fusion Cloud Applications to boost efficiency and decision-making in finance, HR, supply chain, and sales.
PwC unifies global finance on Oracle Cloud ERP with AI boost
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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supply chain
PwC standardises global finance using Oracle Cloud ERP, embedding AI to boost efficiency, transparency and streamline reporting across its firms worldwide.
Oracle adds AI agents to Fusion Cloud for smarter finance ops
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Oracle has embedded AI agents in Fusion Cloud Applications to boost finance teams' productivity, cut costs, and enhance controls with real-time insights and automation.
Using AI to predict the timing of supplier payments improves cash flow forecasting
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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supply chain
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erp
AI-driven predictions of supplier payment timing boost cash flow forecasting for manufacturers, enhancing working capital and supplier relations.
UK tech leaders see home market outshining US, Europe, Asia-Pacific
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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ai
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it industry
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market
UK tech leaders now view the domestic market as more attractive for growth than the US, Europe, or Asia-Pacific, citing strong opportunities and talent.
AdsAdvisor launches advanced planning tool for mobile studios
Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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partner programmes
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financial systems
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ios
AdsAdvisor unveils Business Modeling, a tool helping mobile studios streamline financial planning and boost revenue forecasting across iOS, Android, and more.
UK consumers cautious as AI assistants rise in global acceptance
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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data privacy
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ai
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agentic ai
Over half of UK consumers use AI assistants for daily tasks but remain cautious, especially about financial decisions, valuing human support in stress.
DXC launches AI-powered platform to transform life insurance
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
DXC Technology unveils AI-driven platform, DXC Assure Illustrations, to speed up and personalise life insurance policy projections globally.
DXC unveils AI platform to transform life insurance projections
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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cx
DXC Technology launches Assure Illustrations, an AI-driven platform to simplify personalised life insurance projections for advisors and customers globally.
Digital transformation projects see GBP £8m spend amid AI impact
Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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cx
Businesses invest an average of GBP £8 million in digital transformation, yet over one third struggle with delays, cost overruns, and proving ROI amid AI impacts.
UK small businesses face deeper crisis than Covid, study warns
Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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smb
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entrepreneurship
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work-life balance
Over half of UK small business leaders find today's economy tougher than the Covid peak, with many fearing closure from one more cost hike.
re:cap enters UK market with EUR €125m facility for tech
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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fintech
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capital management
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financial planning
Berlin-based fintech lender re:cap expands into the UK with a EUR €125 million credit facility to support technology firms with flexible debt funding solutions.
CFO role expands as finance leaders drive strategy & change
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Research reveals UK CFOs now lead beyond finance, driving strategy in recruitment, sustainability and digital transformation amid growing demand for fractional CFOs.
Digital transformation projects see GBP £8 million average spend
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Businesses invest an average of GBP £8 million in digital transformation projects, yet over one in three initiatives face failure or costly overruns amid AI-driven changes.
Seventy percent of CFOs risk errors by relying on Excel for finance
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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cfo
Seventy percent of CFOs still rely on Excel for finance despite risks of costly errors, data breaches, and lack of control over critical financial data.
Wolters Kluwer launches new ESG tools for CBAM & planning
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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clean technologies
Wolters Kluwer unveils new ESG tools to aid firms with EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism compliance and integrate sustainability into financial planning.
SYSPRO appoints Mathias Høyer as Chief Financial Officer
Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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partner programmes
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supply chain
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ipo
SYSPRO appoints Mathias Høyer as CFO to lead global finance during growth, leveraging his extensive experience in tech-focused financial strategy and transformation.
Report highlights AI's rise & challenges in manufacturing
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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supply chain
TeamViewer's new report reveals a surge in AI adoption among manufacturers, with 78% using it weekly, highlighting its transformative role amid global challenges.