In this issue, you will find a CPM trend report; an article on emerging planning tools; a breakdown of the key success factors for the FP&A system implementation; a guide for improving user adoption; and a video case study on the use of predictive analytics and machine learning at Microsoft.

So what exactly can we expect to see in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) in the coming years? This digest aims to provide some answers to that question. It is devoted to the top trends shaping FP&A in 2022 and beyond. Below, you will find an eBook and a short video presentation identifying the key factors changing FP&A today, along with three articles delving deeper into them.

Agile FP&A allows organisations to adjust quickly to market changes while effectively managing and maintaining shareholder value. In this newsletter, you’ll find a variety of articles covering the concept, its main benefits, and practical examples of implementation.

This digest includes a Gartner report on the role of xP&A in operational planning; an FP&A Trends white paper on Extended Planning and Analysis and business transformation; an article exploring how xP&A can liberate us from silo thinking; and a video case study of its implementation in a major company.

In this issue, we explore whether Bogsnes’ words ring true. We have collected two insightful video case studies from KPMG and Danone; an article on the advantages of Beyond Budgeting over traditional approaches; and an article explaining how BB can turn one of the most despised business processes into one we can look forward to.

In this issue, you will also find the results of FP&A Trends survey 2021 into planning and forecasting methods; an article about successfully implementing agile approaches; a guide to the benefits of FP&A integration; and a video exploring the skills FP&A teams need in uncertain times.