Financial Planning stories - Page 2
Blue Yonder unveils AI upgrades for retail supply chains
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Blue Yonder rolls out fresh AI tools to tighten retail planning, boost fulfilment accuracy and speed up warehouse and logistics decisions.
CFOs tighten grip as rising cloud costs hit tech margins
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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saas
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paas
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iaas
CFOs seize control of cloud spending as volatile infrastructure and AI costs erode tech start-up margins and strain forecast accuracy.
Aventur secures Dutch backing for AI money platform
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Aventur lands Dutch family office funding for its AI-led money platform, eyeing a 2026 UK launch to narrow the financial advice gap.
Tech founders lead Tide everywoman entrepreneur awards
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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it industry
Tech founders Julie Collison and Emma O'Brien top Tide everywoman awards as women-led firms eye growth despite tough UK backdrop.
Finance teams shift from spreadsheets to smart platforms
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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erp
Finance teams ditch manual spreadsheets for integrated, real-time platforms as tighter 2026 reporting demands reshape core processes.
Data quality issues - Top causes and consequences
Mon, 22nd Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Flawed, fragmented data is wasting time, money and AI potential; firms must fix ownership, visibility and tooling to restore trust.
Autumn Budget pension changes spark concerns over IHT & new cap
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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government
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budgeting
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uk government
New Budget rules clarify pension inheritance tax but raise concerns over delays and introduce a £2,000 salary sacrifice pension cap from 2029, sparking employer caution.
UK SMEs seek resilient finance systems amid tariff disruption
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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business transformation
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financial planning
Nearly half of UK SMEs find their finance systems inadequate amid tariff disruptions, prompting urgent calls for tech upgrades and resilience strategies.
On unlocks USD $350 million with AI-driven cash forecasting
Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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fintech
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ai
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ml
On, the global sportswear firm, unlocked USD $350 million in cash and boosted investments to USD $600 million using AI-driven forecasting from Palm.
Private equity sponsors & CFOs clash over exit readiness levels
Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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risk & compliance
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m&a
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data quality
A survey reveals private equity sponsors and CFOs clash on exit readiness timing, risking up to three turns loss in company valuation during sales.
CFOs drive AI investment but only one in three succeed at scale
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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genai
CFOs lead AI investment strategies in finance, yet only one in three achieve successful large-scale deployment amidst challenges like talent shortages and ROI doubts.
Oracle embeds new AI agents in Fusion Cloud for smarter business
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Oracle has integrated new AI agents into Fusion Cloud Applications to boost efficiency and decision-making in finance, HR, supply chain, and sales.
PwC unifies global finance on Oracle Cloud ERP with AI boost
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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supply chain
PwC standardises global finance using Oracle Cloud ERP, embedding AI to boost efficiency, transparency and streamline reporting across its firms worldwide.
Oracle adds AI agents to Fusion Cloud for smarter finance ops
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Oracle has embedded AI agents in Fusion Cloud Applications to boost finance teams' productivity, cut costs, and enhance controls with real-time insights and automation.
Using AI to predict the timing of supplier payments improves cash flow forecasting
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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supply chain
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erp
AI-driven predictions of supplier payment timing boost cash flow forecasting for manufacturers, enhancing working capital and supplier relations.
UK tech leaders see home market outshining US, Europe, Asia-Pacific
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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ai
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it industry
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market
UK tech leaders now view the domestic market as more attractive for growth than the US, Europe, or Asia-Pacific, citing strong opportunities and talent.
AdsAdvisor launches advanced planning tool for mobile studios
Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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partner programmes
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financial systems
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ios
AdsAdvisor unveils Business Modeling, a tool helping mobile studios streamline financial planning and boost revenue forecasting across iOS, Android, and more.
UK consumers cautious as AI assistants rise in global acceptance
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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data privacy
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ai
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agentic ai
Over half of UK consumers use AI assistants for daily tasks but remain cautious, especially about financial decisions, valuing human support in stress.
DXC launches AI-powered platform to transform life insurance
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
DXC Technology unveils AI-driven platform, DXC Assure Illustrations, to speed up and personalise life insurance policy projections globally.
DXC unveils AI platform to transform life insurance projections
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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cx
DXC Technology launches Assure Illustrations, an AI-driven platform to simplify personalised life insurance projections for advisors and customers globally.