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HSBC Appoints Pam Kaur as Group Chief Financial Officer and Executive...
HSBC Holdings plc has appointed Pam Kaur as its new Group Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of the Board, effective January 2025. Kaur, who joined HSBC in 2013 as Group Head of Audit and is currently serving as Group Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, brings nearly 40 years of financial services experience across the UK and U.S., having previously held senior roles in British, American, and German banks...
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Eric Aboaf Named Chief Financial Officer at S&P Global
Eric Aboaf has been named S&P Global's next Chief Financial Officer, with effect from February 2025. As a member of the Executive Leadership Team and an Executive Vice President, he will report directly to Martina L. Cheung, the next President and CEO, who will take over on November 1, 2024...
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CFOs Play Key Role in Monetizing AI Across Non-Tech Industries
As artificial intelligence evolves beyond technological sectors, businesses across various industries are discovering ways to leverage AI tools for revenue growth. Nate Suda, Senior Director Analyst at Gartner, highlighted the misconception that only technology companies can benefit from AI innovations...
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Banking Industry Witnesses Shift as 72% of Finance Leaders Adopt AI
The banking industry is witnessing a transformative shift as artificial intelligence becomes a central tool for enhancing operational efficiency and customer engagement. According to a recent PYMNTS Intelligence report, 72% of finance leaders are already using AI in key areas, including fraud detection (64%) and automating customer onboarding (42%)...
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CFOs Face Increasing Tax Complexities Amid Regulatory Changes
CFOs are grappling with a convergence of challenges, referred to as the “tax trifecta,” which is reshaping corporate tax functions. With the expiration of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) provisions in 2025, the OECD’s global tax deal, and heightened regulatory shifts, 95% of executives find the tax landscape increasingly unpredictable...
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Keith Walsh Appointed CFO at American International Group
American International Group (AIG) announced the appointment of Keith Walsh as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 21, 2024. Walsh will lead AIG’s global Finance organization, reporting directly to AIG Chairman and CEO, Peter Zaffino...
Royal Bank of Canada Appoints Katherine Gibson as CFO
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has announced the appointment of Katherine Gibson as Chief Financial Officer. Gibson had been serving as Interim CFO since April 2024, following her role as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Finance and Controller, where she managed global finance operations, including external and board reporting...
Paysafe Announces Finance Leadership Transition
Paysafe Limited, a global payments platform, has disclosed that its finance department is experiencing a leadership transition. Alex Gersh will transition from his position as Chief Financial Officer to an advisory role to the Chief Executive Officer. He will continue to serve in this role for the organization until the conclusion of the year...
Fed Likely to Cut Interest Rates Amidst Solid Economic Performance
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to implement a series of interest rate cuts. This comes after a weaker-than-expected July jobs report and a brief market sell-off that triggered rate cut expectations, with markets now pricing a 70% chance of a 25 basis point reduction in September. Most respondents foresee cuts in September, November, and December, bringing the federal funds rate to 4.50%-4.75% by year-end...
Deanna Strable Elevates to President and COO at Principal Financial Group...
On August 21, 2024, Principal Financial Group appointed Deanna Strable as President and Chief Operating Officer. Strable, who has served as the company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since 2017, will now oversee Principal's three main business units: retirement and income solutions, benefits and protection, and asset management...


















