By Russ Banham Risk Management magazine Although the supply and demand imbalance that unraveled the global supply chain at the outset of the pandemic has moderated, emerging geopolitical tensions are…
he expansive global tax compliance challenges outlined in Pillar Two, thought to affect only large multinationals, have CFOs at fast-growing midsized and smaller companies bracing for impact. By Russ Banham…
At a time when investors routinely seek insights on governance, compensation and sustainability from directors, boards must walk a fine line between answering questions and oversharing. By Russ Banham Corporate…
CFOs are investing in generative AI and predictive AI solutions for functions other than the one they lead, their hesitance born of worries concerning the accuracy of financial reports. By…
By Russ Banham Risk Management magazine Flooding caused widespread destruction in the United States in 2023. Four separate billion-dollar flood disasters in California, Florida, Vermont and along the East Coast…
Integration Playbooks from Long-Time Acquirers By Russ Banham Leader's Edge (Sidebar article) Even as some brokerages have showed no rush to integrate new acquisitions, the playbook for many other deals…
Some acquirers have integration down to a science, increasing speed of the process and quality of fit at acquired firms. By Russ Banham Leader's Edge From 2018 through 2022, PCF…
Listen well, speak your mind and if you don't know something, don't bluff. Advice for that first foray into the boardroom. By Russ Banham Corporate Board Member (Sidebar article) A…
Joining a public company boardroom isn’t what it used to be. It’s a lot tougher and riskier, demanding more preparation than ever before. Newly appointed directors and experts share their…
By Russ Banham Carrier Management In his more than quarter-century career as a reinsurance broker representing the mutual insurance market, the January 1, 2023, property reinsurance renewals stand out in…