Insight Search Search Submit Sort by: Relevance Date Search Sort by Relevance Date Order Asc Desc Newsletter May 8, 2024 Sharpening the Board’s Focus on M&A Due Diligence Whether an acquisition is a stand-alone, complementary entity or an integration, the due diligence process is undergoing a paradigm shift due to the higher cost of funding and the impact of failed transactions. Boards should expect a more aggressive focus on due diligence.How has the due diligence process changed in recent years? For sure, the complexity of certain topics, such as environmental… Flash Report February 12, 2021 Executing Successful Transactions: Key Considerations for Buyers According to Harvard Business Review research, 70-90% of M&A deals fail. Poor planning and execution at all stages of the deal (the deal zone, transaction zone, and post-close zone) contribute significantly to this high failure rate. Further, Protiviti research has shown that the most common mistakes an organisation can make during a transaction include improper planning, poor due diligence,… Survey August 25, 2026 2026 Global Finance Trends Survey Explore Protiviti's 2026 Global Finance Trends Survey to learn how CFOs re approaching AI, automation, cybersecurity, resilience, forecasting and finance transformation to drive business performance. Podcast October 6, 2026 Podcast | Qiskit and Quantum Utility – with Sanket Panda of IBM Quantum and Izhar Medalsy of Quantum Elements Quantum computing is rapidly crossing the chasm from low-level physics experiments to practical, enterprise-grade problem-solving. In this episode, host Konstantinos Karagiannis sits down with IBM Quantum Product Lead Sanket Panda and Quantum Elements CEO Izhar Medalsy to uncover how the modern Qiskit ecosystem is stripping away hardware complexity. From Qiskit’s core Rust rewrite slashing… Newsletter September 11, 2026 CFO Insights This month, finance leaders are balancing transformation, growth and risk in an increasingly demanding environment. Explore strategies to create value, strengthen resilience and navigate change with confidence. Survey October 8, 2026 Top Risks 2027: Executive Perspectives & Growth Opportunities This essential report for board and C-suite leaders reveals the top risks, growth strategies, and innovation trends shaping 2027. Newsletter September 11, 2026 SAP Insights Organisations are navigating rapid change driven by evolving technologies, shifting business priorities and complex transformation initiatives. Explore insights to strengthen decision-making, improve readiness and drive lasting value. Whitepaper April 9, 2025 Third-Party Resilience: Increasing Transparency The threats faced by financial institutions are vast, multi-faceted and constantly evolving. The industry has responded in kind, in part by investing in resilience capabilities that enhance their ability to recover from destructive attacks, including attacks that may lead to data loss or critical system unavailability.