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CFOs must lead energy efficiency

CFOs should take control of their company’s energy policy and put carbon reduction legislation into practice

Krafty move: the US company's takeover bid has been rejected

The games have begun as Creme Egg-to-Milk Tray confectioner Cadbury said that US rival Kraft’s £10.2bn takeover offer “fundamentally undervalues” the group and rejected the initial bid.

Do 'green shoots' in the economy mean the worst is over?

The economy is anything but shipshape, but there are signs of buoyancy

Business failures still growing, but slowing

UK business failures increased by 35% in the first quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2008, according to new data.

Businesses making damaging, indiscriminate cost-cuts

Many of the largest companies across the UK and Ireland are planning “significant” cost reduction programmes that will take £270bn out of the economy and see 620,000 jobs cut this year ­ as £12bn in profits disappear, says a top recruitment consultancy.

Financial Director's Budget Update

Be patient and think big: Financial Director careers survey

Our careers survey suggests FDs are confident they can bide their time through this challenging cycle and capitalise on their downturn experience, emerging stronger and more determined Download a full pdf of Financial Director's findings

What FDs need to know about contract risks...

... according to two of the country's busiest insolvency practitioners. But the question is, how far down do FDs need to drill to find out where the dangers lurk?
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