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The EBITDA Illusion: Why Your Profit Isn’t Reaching the Bank

The EBITDA Illusion: Why Your Profit Isn’t Reaching the Bank

Written by:Jelle Goossens Executive Summary The belief that cash flow management is primarily a treasury concern while senior management focuses on EBITDA and profit metrics is not just operationally problematic; it is contradicted by decades of academic finance research and by the observable evidence of how corporate value is created – and, more often, quietly…

Visibility and Governance: How to Prove Compliance When AI Decides

Visibility and Governance: How to Prove Compliance When AI Decides

This article is a contribution from our partner, Embat There is a moment every finance director remembers. It is not a boardroom debate or a spreadsheet error; it is the phone call that says the money has not arrived and no one can explain why. When Synapse Financial Technologies collapsed in 2024, that moment arrived for thousands. Customers…