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THE TECHNOLOGY HEADLINES Cadilus A premier Operating Partner for Customers A ggressive competition, intrusive regulation, capital markets volatility, and business complexity — these forces can overwhelm any organization, at any time. However, to stand out from competitors and lead a business in the market, a company must ensure two strong pillars are in place: Effective business strategies and an Excellent financial health. Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), in this regard, helps companies to manage both. Based on research, data collection, and analysis, FP&A provides organizations a clarity and transparency into what’s driving their actual performance and actionable insights which enable improved decisions. Undoubtedly, both are equally important for an organization to grow and sustain in the market. AUGUST 2019 Today, every company, irrespective of size and type, is paying particular attention to the value of FP&A in their business operations due to its potential to unlock levers of growth, profitability, and cash flow. But the situation has not always been this way. FP&A has always been widespread among Fortune 500 companies, but very limited throughout the middle- markets.. Nick Fischer and his partners, who spent the majority of their careers within Fortune 500 companies— where best-practice FP&A, analytics, and management systems are commonplace— identified the significant opportunity across the middle-markets. To address the need, in 2018, they established Cadilus—a technology-enabled managed service and consulting firm to pioneer a better way to manage business performance across the middle markets. Headquartered in Greater NYC, the company leverages 11