BHP has appointed former Macquarie executive Adrian Wood as its new CFO, succeeding Vandita Pant, effective February 2027, in a major leadership shake-up
Vivek Ramachandran, Head of Global Trade Solutions comments on HSBC’s latest Global Trade Pulse Survey which lists energy as the highest business cost
CEO and Founder Nicolas Kopp of agentic ERP vendor Rillet comments on the London expansion as the business opens its new UK chapter
Finance
Blackstone's AI deal with Wall Street, FloQast's partnership with PwC, Q3 success for McDonald's and more make the top stories for Finance Chief this week
Operations
Pfizer has named Cecile Guegan as its first-ever female CFO and raised its full-year revenue guidance to US$64bn after Q3 results topped analyst estimates
Videos
From traditional branches to intuitive smart channels, ČSOB’s Branislav Straka has spent two decades architecting the modern financial landscape
Capital Markets
Oracle plans to raise US$20bn via stock and bonds to fund its AI expansion, as investors question the company's mounting debt and OpenAI reliance
People & Skills
Stephanie Ferris, CEO, comments on James Kehoe’s departure & welcomes Alexandra Brooks into the top finance spot from her role as Chief Accounting Officer
Events
Financial Crime 360 is the UK’s leading financial crime conference covering AML, fraud, compliance and payments. Join industry leaders on 2 Nov in London.
Join AI in Finance 2026 on 17 November in London. Connect with 150+ senior leaders exploring AI innovation, agentic systems and the future of banking.
Now in its fifth edition, the Forum brings together senior supply chain, operations and technology leaders to examine the challenges reshaping supply chain
Join AI in Critical Infrastructure 2026 on 24 November in London. Explore AI innovation, resilience and digital transformation with 150+ senior leaders.
Technology
Akankshu Dhawan, SVP Product and Tech at Xero, speaks to Finance Chief about the impact of Xero’s integration with Gemini for SMBs and bookkeepers
Sustainability
Surinder Sond, Vice President of Sustainability at Sage, speaks about the ‘funding bottleneck’ for SMEs which could help investment in a greener future