CFOs and COOs Forum

Virtual meetings and fundraising events are here to stay, said panelists at the CFOs & COOs Forum last week.

Spurred by the prospect of rising taxes, US dealflow is super hot, said participants at the CFOs and COOs Forum 2021. But there are caveats.

Succumbing to 'Shiny New Object Syndrome' can be a big mistake when purchasing and implementing tech solutions, one panelist at the CFOs & COOs Forum said on Thursday.

The pandemic caused a major increase in reporting demands for firms, but that demand resulted in greatly improved processes.

The move to virtual was in many ways welcomed by finance and accounting professionals, said panelists at sessions of the Private Equity International CFOs & COOs Forum on Wednesday.

Large institutional managers with sophisticated data and IT systems are more equipped to handle increased transparency requests from investors, experts say.

PE firms are re-visiting strategic plans and training focus inward, than expanding through M&A, a conference has heard.

Katey Bogue, who was once a principal of fund management operations and enterprise data at The Carlyle Group, knows how GPs think when it comes to data management.

PEF Services CEO and president Anne Anquillare covers a host of hot topics in fees and expenses, including whether the two-and-twenty model is under threat.

Withum partner Tom Angell speaks with Graeme Kerr about how reporting has changed in recent years, the biggest areas of abiding controversy and where he thinks we will be in 10 years.