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Mitigating Supply Chain Risk: The Role of Finance Executives

Mitigating Supply Chain Risk: The Role of Finance Executives

by Controllers Council | Jun 19, 2023 | Risk Management, Supply Chain

While 2023 saw long-anticipated improvements in the global supply chain, many companies are still experiencing major disruptions in their operation and distribution networks.  Financial executives can play an important role in mitigating supply chain risk. By working...
What Controllers Need to Know about Bank Risk: Insights from Silicon Valley Bank

What Controllers Need to Know about Bank Risk: Insights from Silicon Valley Bank

by Controllers Council | Apr 11, 2023 | Banking, Controllers, Economics/Economy, Risk Management

Since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in March 2023, financial analysts have been performing a thorough autopsy. What caused SVB to fail? While many factors led to its downfall, a U.S. regulator told a Senate panel that SVB had a “terrible” track record when...
Managing Foreign Exchange Volatility

Managing Foreign Exchange Volatility

by Neil Brown | Nov 30, 2022 | Economics/Economy, Foreign Exchange, Risk Management, Treasury

Not since the 1980s have we seen the type of exchange rate volatility in the world’s major currencies that we’ve seen recently. (see volatility charts below for 1980s and recent) For example, just in the past three months the Euro has fallen 3.46% against the US...
Credit Risk Management Best Practices

Credit Risk Management Best Practices

by Controllers Council | Jun 6, 2022 | Credit, Risk Management, Sponsor News

Any time you provide a product or service to a client and later invoice them for payment, you undertake a risk that you won’t be paid. Effective credit risk management is imperative to the success of your business. What is Meant by Credit Risk? When you invoice...
How to Prevent Insolvency Risk

How to Prevent Insolvency Risk

by Controllers Council | May 2, 2022 | Risk Management, Sponsor News

Insolvency is a real threat to all companies, especially those who operate under corporate distress. Today, the lagging effects of trade disputes, political uncertainties, social tensions and even global health concerns can also put the best-run companies at...
The Role of the CFO as a Driver of Business Sustainability

The Role of the CFO as a Driver of Business Sustainability

by Controllers Council | Jan 19, 2022 | CFO Insights, Governance, Risk Management

International bodies, communities and individuals, are demanding that businesses look beyond profits to environmental and social impacts. Many firms have allied with the United Nations to help achieve its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). But businesses are...
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