For decades, finance careers followed a familiar formula. Earn the right degree, secure the right title, and progress step by step up a clearly defined ladder. That model is evolving. AI is changing how work gets done. Economic volatility is forcing organizations to move faster and operate leaner. Finance teams are expected to deliver not...
The conversations emerging from Davos this year reinforced a clear reality: the global workforce is at an inflection point. AI is reshaping how work gets done. Economic uncertainty is forcing organizations to operate leaner and make faster, higher-stakes decisions. At the same time, widening skills gaps, shifting demographics, and unequal access to education are creating...
June 30, 2025 — Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), the global leader in practical finance education, has officially launched the Financial Planning & Analysis Professional (FPAP™) certification—designed to meet growing industry demand for strategic, data-driven finance professionals. As finance teams increasingly serve as strategic business partners, FP&A professionals are expected to move beyond reporting to deliver...
May 21, 2025 – New York, NY – Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI) and Macabacus, two of the most trusted platforms for finance professionals worldwide, today announced the appointments of Tim Vipond as CEO of CFI and Charlie Schilling as CEO of Macabacus. These leadership additions reflect a strategic commitment to accelerating the companies’ significant growth...
May 2025 – Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI), the #1 rated online provider of finance and banking training, is excited to announce the launch of AI Tutor, a CFI-trained AI assistant designed to revolutionize the way finance professionals learn. Seamlessly embedded into CFI’s learning environment, AI Tutor delivers instant, personalized support powered by OpenAI, CFI’s expert-created...
February 2025 – Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), the #1 rated online provider of finance and banking training, has announced that its six certification programs have been officially accredited by LIBF (formerly known as The London Institute of Banking & Finance), a globally-respected higher education institution with a long-standing legacy in banking and financial education. This...
January 29, 2025 – Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), the #1 rated online provider of finance and banking training and productivity tools, is proud to announce that it has awarded 50 scholarships to aspiring finance professionals worldwide. This initiative is part of CFI’s ongoing commitment to expanding opportunities for individuals seeking to advance their careers in...
January 14, 2025 — Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), the #1 rated online provider of finance and banking training and productivity tools, is thrilled to announce the launch of its AI for Finance Specialization. This specialization is designed to equip professionals with practical, hands-on skills to leverage AI to streamline financial analysis, automate workflows, and improve...
January 14, 2025 — Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), the #1-rated online provider of finance and banking training and productivity tools, launches a new Investment Banking & Private Equity Modeling Specialization today. This specialization is designed to help professionals master advanced financial analysis and modeling techniques used by leading investment banks and private equity firms. The...
January 6, 2025 — Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), the #1 rated online provider of finance and banking training and productivity tools, is proud to announce the launch of two innovative AI-powered tools designed to provide a clear learning path s and accelerate skill development for finance & banking professionals. These tools mark a significant step...