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Busting the myths of M&A: New research reveals why old merger strategies fail and how fresh thinking can lead to lasting value for both sides of the deal.

Stephan Jansma, CFO at Trafigura, shares how today’s finance leaders must navigate global disruptions, manage liquidity in high-volatility markets, and engage with policymakers to keep supply chains moving.

In an age that prizes agility, breaking up is a strategy rather than a surrender, argues IMD’s Salvatore Cantale, as CFOs step forward as architects of value in the de-conglomeration era.

CFOs must drive a financially disciplined way to manage environmental and climate risk amid growing push back against sustainability efforts.

How a private equity-backed corporate carve-out created a successful, sustainable consulting powerhouse by Benoit Leleux

Women’s realities are often overlooked, but lifepreneurs—entrepreneurs innovating from experience—are turning struggles into profit and systemic change.

Launched in February 2025, the Cali Fund of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework is set to mobilize new streams of private-sector funding for biodiversity. It is expected to raise roughly $1bn per year. Adrian Dellecker sets out its ...

AI is revolutionizing finance, boosting productivity and insights, but CFOs must invest in infrastructure, navigate regulations, and upskill teams for a successful future.

Switzerland should assess the Credit Suisse collapse before adding more banking regulations, says UBS Group CEO in a talk on Europe's financial future.

CFOs can rethink underperforming AI adoption by focusing on business value, data readiness, and employee buy-in.