35,000 jobs to go in HSBC restructure
HSBC is set to cut 35,000 jobs over the next three years and shed assets wort £77bn in a major overhaul….
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ONS figures show economy stagnated by year-end
The economy stalled in the final quarter of 2019, with zero growth compared to the previous three months with economists blaming Brexit uncertainty…
IoD in Budget plea to invest in regional start-ups
The Institute of Directors has urged the new Government to “unleash entrepreneurialism” across the UK in its Budget submission published today….
Making a real impact – launch an environmental business
Every year, we produce 340 million tonnes of plastic, while 8 million tonnes of plastic waste enter our oceans from coastal…
Looking beyond surface figures for strategy success
Richard Hilton, Managing Director EMEA at Miller Heiman Group explores why finance and business leaders need to build a data-led strategy…
Hiring for cultural fit
While it’s an increasingly common buzzword these days, cultural-fit is something many of us find hard to define, and it’s…
Are ‘friends’ electric?
Imagine you are in a boardroom of the future. Your CEO asks for projected EBITDA for your next financial year compared…
CFOs set reducing costs as top priority
Deloitte CFO 2019 report highlights the unprecedented pace of change within the finance function. With the ’risk appetite’ among Chief Finance…
Avoiding costly payroll errors
Many businesses struggle to stretch resources across competing business functions, vying for attention and needing to allocate time effectively to each….
Leading in ‘VUCA’ times
There is no doubt that we are living and leading in challenging times. CFOs and their teams are operating in a…