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EY CFO Capital Confidence Barometer gauges corporate confidence in the economic outlook, and identifies boardroom trends and practices in the way companies manage their Capital Agenda. To learn more visit: http://www.ey.com/IN/en/Issues/Managing-finance/The-CFO-Agenda
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CFO Capital Confidence Barometer 55% say their companies are focused on growth of finance executives 60% of CFOs believe the global economy is improving – a significant increase from 26% a year ago 63% are optimistic about economic growth, which is more than double from last year of finance executives 67% of CFOs expect improvement in global deal volume over the next year 22% expect the economy to grow by 3-5% over the next 12 months, compared to 11% from last year of CFOs 50% of CFOs report improving confidence in credit availability 38% of CFOs with cash to deploy say paying down debt is their top priority for 2014 28% of CFOs expect to pursue an acquisition, compared with 23% a year ago 35% of CFOs report that maintaining stability is their primary focus 43% are confident that employment will grow in the next 12 months of finance executives To download the report, go to:ey.com/cfo ©2014 Ernst & Young LLP. All Rights Reserved