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- A challenging new world – CFO insight from FDE’s London briefing
- A fleet fit for the future
- A healthy regimen for global finance – Novo Nordisk CFO Jesper Brandgaard
- A life of learning – Robin Freestone on his time as Pearson CFO
- A Schulman: Shaking up shared services
- Abdi Ibrahim's pharma fleet
- Accelerated Growth
- Accounting and Sustainability
- Addressing the gaps in Environmental Liability Directive
- Advanced Deal Structuring
- Adventures in Private Equity
- AIM Companies and Investor Relations
- All change: transforming corporate finance at the BBC
- All change: transforming the finance function
- All in the details – inside UK pension reforms
- An effective investment strategy for digital – FDE Q4 breakfast briefing with FD Mark Hesketh
- An Executives Guide to Restructuring and Redundancy
- Analyse this!
- And the winner is... - Finance Director Europe Awards 2013
- Anticipating Danger
- Après le Déluge
- Are Package Deals Better Value?
- Are you a digital CFO?
- Are you a digital CFO? – Telefonica UK CFO Mark Evans talks at FDE's Dining Club
- As the World Turns
- Ascend to the cloud - Dirk Neelis on Transavia’s digital evolution
- Assets to ashes, data to dust – Gartner's Rob Schafer on legacy systems
- Assure success in a digital world – Mark Hesketh of Standard Life
- Automated work force – the rise of intelligent software
- Back On Course
- Back to Basics
- Banking on Property
- Banking on the Future
- Be more digital – Telefonica UK CFO Mark Evans on driving technological change
- Beating Heart of the Supply Chain
- Behind The Facade
- Benefits refit – Total Group’s Jean-Remi Bur
- BEPS for a better international tax system
- Bermuda Solves Excess Liability Problem
- Bespoke Finance
- Beware of the Bargains
- Beyond budgeting – integrated planning and performance management
- Beyond Labour Arbitrage: The New F&A BPO Frontier
- Beyond Management
- Border Control
- Border Crossings
- Borderless Europe
- Borrowing on Bills
- BPO Decision Making
- Brand Britain has never been stronger
- Brave New World
- Break Could Make Your Career
- Break With the Budget
- Breaking Through The Great Communication Wall
- Brian Gilvary: committed to the cause
- Bright Spark
- Britain is open for business: Lord Stephen Green
- BSkyB: A break in the clouds
- Budgets with Vision
- Build Family Values
- Building long-term success in high-growth markets – Tom Singer, IHG
- Building profitable growth and maintaining capital efficiency: FDE breakfast review
- Buried Treasure
- Business Integration: Starting Off on the Right Foot
- Business Process Outsourcing in the Financial
- Business Without Borders
- Business, Interrupted
- Buyers Take Note
- Can Tax Be Simplified?
- Can You Guarantee It?
- Capturing Value from F&A Outsourcing
- Cards on the Table
- Cash is King
- Cash Management Takes Centre Stage at the Aberdeen Group
- Casting The Lifeline
- Central reservations: Nestle's fleet management strategy
- CFOs Beware: Legal Privilege Matters to You
- Chain reaction: managing a successful financial supply chain
- Chain reaction: use SCF to reduce costs
- Change for gen Y – Oracle and FDE roundtable
- Changing accounting standards
- Changing DC Pension Structures
- Changing Landscape
- Choose Wisely
- A clearer view
- Closing the loopholes – base erosion and profit shifting
- CMBS in a New Light
- Collaborate to Accumulate
- Collect Call
- Coming to Terms with BPM
- Commoditisation – a Strategic Threat or Golden Opportunity?
- Companies Act 2006 update: the October 2008 changes
- Competitive Edge
- Connecting cantons and managing mobility – Swisscom
- Connecting the dots - FDE risk supplement
- Consulting with Employees on Pension Changes
- Corporate governance best practice scrutinised in latest FDE TV episode
- Corporate Manslaughter – The Implications for Business
- Cost Effectiveness – Surviving and Thriving in the New Economic Order
- Cost-Cutting for the Elite
- Court out?
- Crash Resistant
- Creative Accounting
- Credit Blues
- Credit Crunch Fall-Out: An Unexpected Bonus For Borrowers?
- Cultural Exchange
- Culture Clash?
- Current Pay Trends
- Cyberthreats and the corporate CFO
- Dead Man’s Curve
- Deal of the decade – Vodafone’s divestment of Verizon Wireless
- Deal with it – CFO of Swedbank Göran Bronner speaks at FDE breakfast meeting
- Deal-maker of the decade: Andy Halford
- Dealing with SEPA
- Describe Your Role as a CFO in a Single Word
- Detecting the ROI Signal
- Developing an Anti-Fraud Culture
- A different class
- Digital growth – CFO Kevin Entricken of Wolters Kluwer
- Digital technology powers progress – Tim Pullen of O2
- Direct Connection to Business Performance
- Dispensing Wisdom
- Distance Learning
- DLA Piper: A calculated risk - Julia Graham (CRO) and Paul Edwards (CFO)
- Do you value your supply chain?
- Doing Business in the Age of Accountability
- Drive for change: the Bayer climate programme
- Drive for the future – sustainable vehicle design
- Driving ambition - Philip Morris International’s (PMI) global mobility strategy
- Driving Down Costs: Techniques And Tactics
- Due Diligence: Worth a Look?
- Dynamic IT
- E-invoicing: From Evolution to Revolution
- E-Procurement - Electronic Data Integration Comes of Age
- Ear to the ground: the CFO's transferable skills
- Eastward Enlargement of the European Union
- Economic Growth Prospects in Central and Eastern Europe
- Economic Trends in the BRIC Countries
- Effective Migration
- Emerging Markets: A Case Study
- Emerging Markets: Tackling the Challenge of Continued Subdued Consumer Demand
- Encouraging more women to assume leadership roles
- End Quarterly Reporting And The Dominance Of Accountancy
- Ensuring Long Term Success
- Environmental Risk in Corporate Transactions
- Episode 1 of FDE TV Season 3 is out!
- Euro vision – real-time payment methods
- Europe-Wide Risk Management
- European business aviation heads east
- European HR Association Launched to Help
- Events review 2011: Cash and the crisis
- Everything Everywhere: The best of both businesses
- Exit plan – what does Brexit mean for CFOs?
- Exits and Acquisitions: Key Concepts for Successful Deals
- Expanding the Creative Remit
- Experience Required?
- Eye on mobility – corporate social responsibility
- F&A Benchmarking
- F&A Transformation: Key Trends for 2006
- Facilities Management Comes of Age
- FDE breakfast briefing: sustainable and effective business models
- FDE Exclusive: Philip Broadley, group finance director, Old Mutual
- FDE Exclusive: Werner Baumann, group CFO, Bayer
- FDE Roundtable: Go For Growth
- FDE TV episode on female CFOs and female leaders
- FDE TV releases its latest episode - Finance Transformation: The New Era
- FDE, in partnership with FCA, launches its new season of FDE TV
- FDE, in partnership with Jaguar Land Rover, launches its latest episode looking at Global Mobility
- Finance as a Business Partner: Lessons from the BBC
- Finance as a catalyst for growth – FDE roundtable
- Finance in a digital world – Jens Madrian
- Financial Strategy? Just Do It.
- Financial Supply Chain
- Financing the third platform – IDC’s Susan Middleton
- Find the Right Balance
- Find your fiduciary – optimising pension plans
- Fit for Purpose
- Fit for purpose – ISS's Christian Lindskov Alsø on fleet mobility
- Fleet ambitions – Allianz’s take on modern business travel
- Fleets ahead: driving cost-efficient fleet management
- Float towards the future – embracing the cloud
- Flying Solo
- A focus on outcomes: Shell's GBS operating model
- Forecasting: A Cinderella Discipline
- Foreign Currency - are you Getting a Good Deal?
- Forward Thrust
- From banks to bonds: a new funding profile
- From capex to opex - cloud-based ‘as a service’ solutions
- From FSC to SCF
- From Life Support to Lean Machine
- Fun and games: the LEGO success story
- Functional Treasury
- Future cars from the Geneva Motor Show
- GBS makeover: moving the back office to the front
- Gear shift – the inaugural FDE dinner in Helsinki
- Get ready for SEPA – Etienne Goosse
- Get to Grips with XBRL
- Get with the program – mitigating attacks SQL databases
- Get with the Programme
- Getting More from CMBS
- Give Finance a Voice
- GlaxoSmithKline: Keep it simple
- Global and Responsible
- Global Fallout of the US Subprime Crisis
- Global Power Shift
- Global vision, local flavour: Walmart International's expansion strategy
- Global workers – Total Group’s expatriate management
- Globalisation – Africa and beyond for profitable growth
- Going Global
- Golden Treasury
- Governance in the digital age – Julia Graham
- Grade Expectations
- Green bonds: the way of the future?
- Green Power
- Groceries misconduct – Finance Director Europe LinkedIn discussion
- Growing protectionist barriers before the European companies
- Growth Generator: Rolf Pohlig, RWE
- Growth in Adversity
- Guide to the European Union: The Future
- A hands-on approach to developing managers
- Happy Medium?
- Hedging your Bets
- Heineken: An acquired taste
- Henkel Group: High-growth central
- Here is the Forecast
- Here's To The Finance Director
- High Hopes
- Higher Learning
- Historian of the Future
- How intelligent are your operations? – FDE Q2 London round table
- How to Contract for Outsourcing in the Credit Crunch
- How to feed the bulldog economy – UK inbound investment and export growth
- How to Stay Lean
- How to Sue Your Best Client
- How Traditional Resources Failed Us
- HSBC: Re-engineer, redesign and reap the rewards
- Human Weakness or Corporate Failing?
- ID on the Cards
- If You Can’t Stand the Heat…
- If you snooze, you lose: flexible, strategic finance
- IFRS - A Progress Report
- IMMFs Prove their Worth
- Improve Your Odds with ERM
- Improving global cost and cash management – Heineken
- In High Spirits
- In it together – foreign investment in emerging markets
- In Safe Hands
- In Sync
- In the Firing Line
- In the right area – the latest on SEPA
- Information Security: Ensuring Your Information Stays When Your Employees Leave
- Inner Strength
- Innovation nation – investing in Switzerland
- Innovation: far and wide – Nationwide’s Mark Rennison
- Insight
- InterContinental Hotels Group: A plan of distinction
- Introducing Credit Derivatives
- Investing Cash: Back to Basics
- Investing In The Future
- Investment wisdom - Arda Ermut of WAIPA on foreign direct investment
- IT Value: Made to Measure
- It's Good to Share
- M&A in Eastern Europe
- Make Way for the Virtual CFO
- Make Your Own Luck
- Making M&A Pay
- Management in an Economic Crisis
- Managing Corporate Travel
- Managing Employee Share Plan Issues
- Managing financial risks
- Managing Human Resources in a Global Downturn
- Managing Risk in Extreme Environments
- Market modernisation – Lloyd’s Market Association Finance Committee
- Master of the fleet – inside Ericsson’s vehicle offering
- Measuring the Value of the Supply Chain
- Meet the Real Shareholders
- Merger Controls and BSkyB
- MES and the Modern CFO
- Microsoft: A driven workforce
- Minority Acquisitions and Merger Control
- Mitigate cyber risk – Chris McGloin, Chairman, Airmic
- A mixed performance in Q2 of 2006
- MMFs: In It for the Short Term
- Model of propriety: corporate mobility integration
- Morgan Crucible: Aligning governance, risk and compliance
- National service – Malcolm Cooper of National Grid talks investment
- Navigate By Numbers
- Network Security - No Silver Bullet?
- Never-ending story – Nestlé’s award-winning fleet strategy
- New FDE TV episode – 'Recent Biogen investment into Canton of Solothurn'
- New FDE TV Episode – Impact of IFRS16
- New Formula for PFI Accounting
- Nokia Siemens Networks: Travelling light
- Oiling the Gears of Finance
- OK Computer
- On the Same Page
- Opportunities and risks of climate-related financial disclosures
- Orange and T-Mobile: Best of Both
- Orange Business Services: Looking forward to a P2P future
- Our Past, Present and Future – Finance the Smart Way?
- Outcomes over outputs: embracing integrated reporting
- Outsourcing Evolves
- Outsourcing the Finance Function
- Overcome the barriers – the Q2 2014 FDE round-table
- Overcoming hurdles – Andy Halford on the digital revolution
- Pace of change: Pernod Ricard looks east for inspiration
- Package Deal
- Part of the Process
- Paths converge for US and UK pharmacy leaders
- Payback Time
- Pension Funds Keep Up Their Guards
- Pensions - A Balance-Sheet Issue
- Perfect M&As
- Performance Winner
- Pfizer: Cut through the complexity of fleet management
- Pillars of creation – Henkel’s Strategy 2016
- A plan for world-class finance beyond 2010
- Plan to win – SHE Transmission capital investment strategy
- Playing God
- Points for Good Conduct
- Polish Public Procurement and the MOD
- Portfolio transformation – UPM CFO Tapio Korpeinen
- Powering the knowledge-based economy: global goals, local logic
- Precision Step
- Preparing for the Companies Act
- Private Equity in Europe
- A private function
- Privileged Password Management
- Procurement Mastery: The New Frontier for Private Equity Value Creation
- Procurement Outsourcing And FAO - The Benefits For 2008
- Productivity, growth and cashflow: the Novartis agenda
- Profit from Performance
- Progress in Automation
- Project Management Life Cycle
- Property: Data is Everything
- Prospectus Directive Puts a Cloud Over Employee Share Plans
- Protecting the future: BAT wages war on illicit trade
- Pure pride – ING CFO Patrick Flynn
- Raising Venture Capital Finance in Europe
- Recession, Regression and Pessimism Porn
- Regulating Risk
- REITs of Passage
- Resilience and Agility: The Two Ingredients of Competitive Supremacy
- Resisting The Squeeze
- Rewarding Success
- Riding the Tide of Growth
- Rising Standards: France Telecom
- Risk and reward – commercial insurance laws and mitigating risk
- Risk Assessment
- Roche Takes Its Medicine - Erich Hunziker, CFO, Roche
- Role Change
- Scaling the Academic Ivory Tower
- Scottish Development International: why Scotland is the shared services centre
- SEAT's fleet solution meets clients' changing needs
- SEAT’s new fleet in Turkey
- Securing the Deal
- Security for All Seasons
- Seek the efficiencies – addressing SEPA compliance
- Sentencing for the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
- Shape the future – the FDE dinner briefing
- Shaping the financial journey of Smurfit Kappa Group
- Shaping the Future Business
- Share Plan Progress
- Share Treatment Under IFRS
- A shared agenda
- Shared services aids acquisition integration
- Shared Services and the Downturn
- Shed Light on Your Suppliers
- Shell Shares
- Shift in Strategy
- Short Circuit
- Siemens' new era in flexible mobility
- Siemens: Freedom of movement - Roland De Coninck and Robert Custers
- Signpost to the Future
- Silver Lining
- Skanska: Hardworking capital
- Smart Moves
- Smooth Operators
- Social innovation with a technical twist
- Solving an Age-Old Problem
- Solving The Problem of Unlimited Auditors Liability
- A source of liquidity
- Sovereign Wealth Investment in Germany
- Split Stream
- Spotlight on refinancing – the transformation of Amec Foster Wheeler
- Spread Your Wings
- Statutory Audit Reformed
- Stay in Focus
- Staying Mobile
- Strong Growth Through Strategic M&A
- A stronger structure
- Structural integrity – transforming the Kering Group
- Supply Relationship Management
- Supply's the Limit
- Supplying Global Trade
- Sure you’re insured? – John Hurrell, CEO, Airmic
- Surviving the Credit Crunch – Taking Control of The Company's Cash.
- Sustainability and the CFO
- A SWIFT exchange
- Switch Over
- Syngenta: A sustainable growth strategy – we talk to John Ramsay
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Tackling Working Capital
via E-Invoicing - Take AIM
- Take Centre Stage
- Take charge of talent – Bill Huffaker of General Motors on diversity
- Take Refuge in the Dragon's Lair
- Take the long view – National Grid CFO Andrew Bonfield
- Taking on the Techies: The CFO’s Guide to IP Migration
- Taking the reins: installing a new CFO
- Talent is blind - promoting female and BME employees
- Tax Chains
- Team Player
- Terrorist Finance-Staying Out Of Trouble
- Tesco Says No to REITS
- The Accounting Standards Debate: The Academics
- The Accounting Standards Debate: The CFO
- The Accounting Standards Debate: The Regulator
- The art of sharing – Simon Newton, John Lewis
- The benefits of the leasing model: penetration rates in Europe
- The big interview - Göran Bronner
- The big interview: Andy Halford
- The bigger picture: the CFO as business partner
- The Bribery Act 2010 – A Stay of Execution?
- The CFO's Dilemma
- The CFO’s Plan B - Save or Spend?
- The Changing Role of the CFO
- The chief future officer – RWE npower’s digital evolution
- The Chief Performance Officer
- The Companies Act 2006
- The Company Director's Desktop Guide
- The Dawn of Sepa
- The Fear Factor
- The Financial Benefits of Cloud Computing
- The First 100 Days
- The fleet and the finance function – Professor Ferdinand Dudenhöffer
- The Future of Stock Options
- The Global War For Talent
- The good fight – the drug development pipeline with Jesper Brandgaard
- The Hidden Treasurer
- The Hot Seat
- The Importance of Definition
- The Ingredients of Success
- The intelligent workforce – robotic process automation
- The Joined Up Company
- The liquidity challenge
- The Merger Factory
- The Missing Link
- The navigator – CFO Graeme Pitkethly on the future of Unilever
- The need for Ai in Mobile P2P software
- The Need for Business Intelligence in M&A Decisions
- The New Data Imperative
- The Options Backdating Scandal – Could it Happen in the UK?
- The Outlook for HR Outsourcing
- The Paper Trail
- The partnership principle: PETRONAS spans cultures
- The Pensions Void
- The Port of the Matter
- The Power Broker
- The Power of Partnership
- The Accounting Standards Debate: The Reporting Council
- The Right Blend of EVA
- The Right Blend of EVA: Consultant Editor's View
- The Risk Tightrope
- The road to recovery
- The Role of Finance in Restructuring
- The Route Most Travelled
- The Search for Order
- The Serious Crime Bill
- The Sink – Crime, Terror And Dirty Money In The Offshore World
- The Six Worst Mistakes in Evaluating Outsourcing
- The Social Revolution
- The Top Five Reasons Why Tax Planning Fails
- The treasurer's time to shine
- The Unravelling of Structured Investment Vehicles
- The view from the top
- The Weakest Link
- Think Before You Tinker
- Think Local to Act Global
- Third Party Funding
- Timber Invest Europe forum returns
- Time For a Change
- Time For Action
- Time to deliver – privatising the Royal Mail
- TMS in the Context of the Financial Supply-Chain
- To Use or Not to Use the RICS Code of Measuring Practice
- Tough Judgement for Fraud Claims
- Transavia’s flight to cloud
- Transform and disrupt – FDE briefing
- Transform to survive – FDE Roundtable
- Transformational potential of IoT
- Transforming finance in the digital world
- Travel Economy
- Treat the Cause, Not the Symptom
- A triumph of risk management
- Try Before You Buy
- TUPE: Not for the Faint Hearted
- Turn and face the change – CFO Eric Elzvik on transforming ABB
- Turning to Technology
- Two heads are better than one: MSD's fleet management strategy
- UK Immigration Reforms Now Underway
- Understanding Stakeholder Engagement
- Unilever's Simplified Structure
- United we stand – United Biscuits CFO Robin Brown on Globalisation
- Unnatural progression
- Unwanted Attention
- Upstream thinking provides a flood of ideas
- Using the Balanced Scorecard to Bring IT Governance to Light
- Wall Street Revalued
- Water and Diamonds
- Weather the Storm
- What Drives the Treasury?
- What is The Role of Finance? And What Exactly is Decision Support?
- What Public Companies Can Learn from Private
- What Should the Ground Rules of Meetings Be?
- What’s your 2020 vision? – WNS round tabel
- When Speed is of the Essence
- Why Bubbles Matter
- Why Finance and Accounting BPO is Experiencing Rapid Change
- Will You Be SEPA Ready?
- Without Boundaries
- Working Capital
- World-Class Finance
