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What Should a Finance Director or CFO Package Include?
When boards and investors ask what a Finance Director or a CFO compensation package should include, …
Understanding Sweet Equity in UK Private Equity
Sweet equity has emerged as a cornerstone of private equity (PE) transactions in the UK. For management teams, it rep…
Retained vs Contingent Recruitment: Which Is Right for Your Finance Director or CFO Hire?
Retained and contingent recruitment fees are broadly the same, often 15 to 30% of first-year salary, so the choice betwe…
Interim vs. Permanent Finance Director or CFO: Which Costs Less?
A permanent Finance Director or CFO usually costs £80,000 to £150,000 in salary (£110,000 to £150,000+ all-in with p…
Why Management Equity Plans (MEPs) Fuel PE Success
In private equity, few mechanisms shape outcomes as strongly as management equity plans (MEPs). These plans sit quietly …
Internal Promotion vs External Hire: Which Costs Less for a Finance Director?
Promoting a Finance Director internally can look cheaper at £15,000 to £45,000 in the first year, but the saving is of…