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Strategic CFOs Lift the C-Suite To New Levels

    4 minute read – If you have a longer-term financial roadmap, you’re one of a growing group of institutions that have discovered the strategic benefits of this vitally important tool.  If you don’t have one, it’s a good time to consider creating one.  Much like technology roadmaps, financial roadmaps – also called strategic financial … Continued

Linking Revenue Opportunities with Appetite for Risk

3 minute read – With inflationary pressure and rapidly changing interest rates creating a lot of earnings uncertainty, leadership teams are laser-focused on increasing revenue streams to help support the bottom line.  As important revenue opportunities are explored, frequently refreshing and assessing where to potentially take more risk will be key.  A helpful exercise is … Continued

Connecting Strategy, Measures of Success, and Actions

4 minute read – The following blog post was written by c. myers and originally published by CUES on June 1, 2022. It can be a struggle for boards and other stakeholders to consistently connect the organization’s actions and measures of success to its strategy.  The strategy that was decided on during planning may become … Continued

Stay Forward Thinking About IRR Shocks

3 minute read – With the Federal Reserve using monetary policy and increasing rates to combat inflation, there will be different winners and losers.  Every financial institution has a unique exposure to rising interest rates.  Some financial structures will experience an increase in earnings from higher fed funds and prime rates while others could see … Continued