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Over the years, companies have relied on alternative performance measures (APMs) such as “adjusted earnings” or “underlying profit” to provide investors additional financial information beyond IFRS or ...

Late payments and slow cash flow have plagued the construction industry for so long that most of us think of it as the norm. And it’s only getting worse - according to one recent report, 82% of ...