Three ways CFOs are adapting to emerging private equity trends

June 29, 2023 EcoVadis EN


A new era is here. The 2023 EY Global Private Equity Survey explores how organizations can build a bridge to the future.

The CFO role has continued to evolve as private equity firms grew in size and complexity. No longer solely the leader of routine finance functions such as accounting, tax and accounts payable, the financial executive fills a broader role, one that includes more strategic functions, such as providing support to investment professionals and portfolio companies and overseeing a larger talent management pool. In this evolved leadership position, CFOs are expected to provide the data to support potential initiatives. This could include everything from adding product offerings to expanding the traditional investor base and even guiding the firm through such strategic transactions as selling equity in the firm or acquiring other businesses.



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