Chief Financial Officers (CFOs)

Chief financial officers (CFOs) are key decision-makers in corporate capital allocation, financial strategy, risk management and internal controls. Recent areas of focus range from Airwallex's appointment of a new CFO after a funding round to real-time treasury management, cross-border payments, embedded finance and agentic AI governance. Internal-control weaknesses, AI-enabled fraud and the risk of stablecoin asset freezes are also drawing increasing attention. Tracking this topic offers insight into how companies are adapting capital efficiency, governance structures and risk responses as they undergo digital transformation.