Female CFOs are still scarce: is a lack of parity in the home holding back the impact of gender inclusion policies?
Reading Time: 6 minutesOur recent CFO Pathways Report shows the majority of CFOs continue to be male with men accounting for 82% of total appointments. Companies are doing more than ever to drive […]
Talking Tax & Treasury: The CFO perspective from Tim Livett
Reading Time: 7 minutesTax and treasury functions are essential for the financial health, compliance, and strategic success of a business. They help manage risks, optimise financial resources, and ensure that the company operates […]
Calm after the storm: what skills do Private Equity PortCo CFOs need in 2024?
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe private equity market is dusting itself down after a challenging 2023. With interest rates stabilising and a well-publicised glut of ‘dry powder,’ there is some optimism that activity will […]
CFO stories: Charting your course to Chief Financial Officer
Reading Time: 4 minutesFor ambitious finance professionals, the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is often seen as the pinnacle of success. But what does it really take to earn a place at […]
Mastering the transition from CFO to CEO
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen the team at Eton Bridge Partners recently produced our inaugural CEO Pathways report, one area we were eager to explore was the journey of a CFO to CEO. This […]
What is behind the revolving door of CFOs in mid-market Private Equity?
Reading Time: 5 minutesPrivate Equity (PE)-backed companies have a high churn rate of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs); this is not something that we see with other C-suite roles in the private equity space, […]
Private Equity pulse check: What can we expect this year?
Reading Time: 4 minutes“We see the tide turning for private equity and the broader institutional investment community in 2025, spurred by a more stable economic and political environment and a restart of M&A […]