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Are you viewing the amendments to FRS 102 as a compliance headache – or a springboard for lasting improvements across your finance function? Pinkesh Patel, Head of Financial Reporting, shares how to develop a robust conversion plan that delivers both control and strategic value.

Our annual report outlines how not-for-profit organisations can manage risks during ongoing uncertainty.

Explore five key pressure points for SMEs and entrepreneurial businesses and how finance leaders can turn financial strain into stability, resilience and growth.

Securitisation and synthetic risk transfers face increased PRA, FCA and BCBS scrutiny as regulators push to improve transparency and reduce systemic risk.

Our first CFO Forum of 2026 brought together a panel of senior finance leaders to decode the tensions for 2026 and what's CFOs top priorities this year.

In this piece, Simon Davidson and Mark O'Sullivan examine the growing tension between data and instinct in CFO decision making and explain why data influenced leadership is becoming essential as organisations accelerate towards AI.

Significant Risk Transfers, or SRTs, have quietly grown from a specialist solution into a mainstream feature of European banking, and a compelling opportunity for credit investors. They sit at the crossroads of two significant trends: banks looking to manage risk and optimise capital, and investors searching for yield and diversification in a market where spreads remain tight.

Biannual insights from 500 finance leaders. Independent, anonymous trends revealing CFO priorities, pressures and opportunities shaping 2026. Explore the findings.

Catch up on our latest CFO Forum, where we were joined by a guest panel of finance leaders to explore how CFOs can break functional silos, build influence, and embed Finance at the heart of decision-making.

Discover how FRS 102 updates impact retail leases, revenue, and reporting. Learn key challenges and steps to stay compliant and ahead.

In a notable step forward for gender equality in leadership, 36% of senior management positions in the UK are now held by women. The rise of women in finance is particularly striking. According to Grant Thornton’s Women in Business 2025 research, 45% of mid-market businesses in the UK now have a female Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Explore key FRS 102 amendments including revenue recognition, lease accounting, fair value, and IFRS alignment.

Find all content, events and insights to support you in your role as a finance leader.

Learn how to adapt your funding strategy and collateral use as the BoE shifts to a repo-based liquidity model with rising regulatory expectations.

Gain expert insights on how finance leaders can drive digital transformation, align cross-functional teams on digital strategy, and support scalable growth.

We surveyed 500 finance leaders* to uncover their biggest opportunities, toughest challenges, and evolving perspectives on their role.