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BPM Pulse 2023
Fluence is now an Anaplan company. The Fluence Close-to-Disclose platform is a cloud-based consolidation-first solution that includes Fluence Account Reconciliation, Fluence Consolidation with out-of-the-box consolidation models and calculations, close management, Fluence Disclosure Management, no-coding administration, drag-and-drop workflow, drop-down rules, time-based calculations and support for audit and movement visibility. Advanced capabilities are available for acquisitions/ disposals, discontinued operations, allocations, proportionate consolidation, related party disclosures, simulations and what-if analysis. FluenceXL provides self-service Excel-based reporting and ad hoc analytics that is available as part of the solution or standalone. See more details and compare to Wolters Kluwer (CCH Tagetik), Planful, or other vendors >>>
** This vendor was acquired by Anaplan in May of 2024. Please visit our Anaplan page for the latest information. **
Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mining, Oil and Gas, Retail, Software
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BPM Partners 2024 Vendor Snapshot for Anaplan/Fluence R
BPM Partners Anaplan/Fluence a Leader in 2024-2025 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
BPM Partners Fluence 2023 Vendor Landscape Matrix: Special Edition
BPM Partners Fluence Acquires XLCubed
Dresner Advisory 2022 Wisdom of Crowds BI Study – XLCubed R
Gartner Fluence a Challenger in 2023 Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions Magic Quadrant
Nucleus Research The Financial Consolidation & Close Solution ROI Framework R
Nucleus Research Fluence Customers Slash the Monthly Close by 90% R
Ventana Research Fluence Offers Streamlined Financial Close
The Pulse of Financial Close and Consolidation R
Why Not Me? Improving Management Reporting for the Mid-Market R
How the Anaplan Acquisition of Fluence Will Change the CPM Market
New Performance Management Leaders 2023
Financial Consolidation, Close, and Reporting: Challenges and Priorities
Focused Acquisition: Sturnis365
6 Must-Haves for a Modern Financial Close Solution
The Performance Management Gold Rush
5 Paths to Agility with Financial Reporting Software
Anaplan Announces Agreement to Acquire Fluence Technologies
Fluence and Avant Group Corp Join Forces to Transform Office of Finance in Japan
Fluence Partners with Pigment for Business Planning
Fluence Achieves Third Consecutive Year of Record Growth
Fluence Acquires Sturnis365 for Disclosure Management and Narrative Reporting
Fluence Adds Account Reconciliation and Matching
Fluence Acquires XLCubed for Excel-centric Financial Reporting and Analysis
Fluence Raises $10 Million, Adds Industry Veteran Michael Morrison as CEO
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Board’s Intelligent Planning platform is designed to enable companies to manage and control their entire planning process from goal setting down to operational execution in one intuitive, flexible, and scalable environment. The solution combines budgeting, planning, predictive forecasting, simulation, reporting, analysis, and consolidation and close capabilities. Board has an Office of Finance focus, with added value capabilities in the areas of supply chain and retail. The overall goal is to enable organizations to discover actionable insights that will help drive better business decisions. Recommended Alternatives: Anaplan, Jedox, JustPerform from insightsoftware, OneStream, Pigment, Wolters Kluwer (CCH Tagetik)
Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Professional Services, Restaurant Services, Retail




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The EPM Replacement Imperative: Why Now is the Time to Move Beyond Legacy EPM R
Board Unveils AI Agents for the Office of Finance
Board Collaborates with Microsoft to Bring Agentic AI to Enterprise Planning
Board and IRIS CARBON Launch Unified Disclosure Management Solution
Board Acquires Prevedere to Incorporate External Indicators into Predictive Planning
Board Partners with Decision Inc. to Launch Mining Industry Solution
Board Launches New Group Consolidation and Reporting Solution
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BPM Pulse 2025
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Prophix One™ is the Autonomous Finance Platform built for the Office of the CFO in growing, complex midmarket organizations. It brings together best-of-breed capabilities for Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Financial Close & Consolidation, Accounting & Compliance, and Reporting & Analytics in a single, integrated platform that supports connected financial and operational planning. Prophix One FP&A Plus handles the greater complexity and granularity needed for operational planning and Prophix One Intelligence is an advanced AI engine natively integrated into the Prophix One Platform. See detailed ratings and compare to Planful, Vena or other vendors >>>
Healthcare, Higher Education, Manufacturing, , Not for Profit, Professional Services, Retail




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BARC The Planning Survey 23 R
BPM Partners Impact of Hg Acquisition of Prophix
BPM Partners Prophix Acquisition of Sigma Conso
BPM Partners 2025 Vendor Snapshot for Prophix R
BPM Partners Prophix a Leader in 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
Nucleus Research CPM ROI Study – Community Bank
Nucleus Research CPM ROI Study – Senior Living Communities
2026 Pulse of Performance Management: AI-Powered FP&A and Consolidation R
The EPM Replacement Imperative: Why Now is the Time to Move Beyond Legacy EPM R
Top Global CPM Trends to Watch in 2026 R
The Future of Finance Revealed R
Corporate Financial Planning in Uncertain Times R
Consolidation 4.0: Why AI Arrived Before the Third Wave Was Finsished
Introducing Prophix’s Financial Performance Platform
Why Analyst Reports Are Key to Choosing a CPM Vendor
Prophix Launched Industry’s First Virtual Financial Analyst Leveraging NLP
The Next Chapter for Prophix: Sigma Conso
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BPM Pulse 2026
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Oracle Cloud EPM is modular, connected, and comprehensive. Planning & Analysis offerings include Enterprise Planning and Budgeting with integrated strategic modeling, Profitability and Cost Management, and Enterprise Performance Reporting. A specialized solution is available for Healthcare Planning. Oracle Strategic Workforce Planning enables HR and Finance to manage skills, gaps, and costs. Oracle Sales Planning Cloud supports quota and commission, territory modeling, and advanced forecasting. Also available are configurable solutions for IT Financial Management and IBP. Financial Close offerings include Financial Consolidation and Close, Account Reconciliation, and Tax Reporting. An EPM AI Agent for Profitability and Cost Management leverages AI to generate rules for allocations. See detailed ratings and compare to Anaplan, SAP or other vendors >>>
Financial Services, Manufacturing, Media, Retail, Utilities


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BPM Partners 2026 Vendor Snapshot for Oracle R
BPM Partners Oracle a Key Competitor in 2026-2027 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
Constellation Research 2024 ShortList Cloud-Based Planning Platforms
Gartner Oracle a Leader in 2026 Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions Magic Quadrant R
Gartner Oracle a Leader in 2025 Financial Planning Solutions Magic Quadrant R
IDC Oracle a Leader in 2026 MarketScape for Enterprise Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting R
Nucleus Research Scaling Up with Oracle Cloud EPM
Ventana Research Oracle is an Exemplary Vendor in 2023 RPM Buyers Guide R
G2 Crowd Reviews and Ratings
Gartner Peer Insights FP&A Reviews and Ratings
TrustRadius Reviews and Ratings
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BPM Pulse 2026
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OneStream’s unified, AI-powered, and extensible finance platform with built-in financial data quality includes solutions for financial close and consolidation with account reconciliation, transaction matching, journal entry management, and tax. Solutions also include financial planning and analysis with strategic planning, rolling forecasts, and scenario modeling, and many operational planning and analysis scenarios including demand forecasting, workforce planning, ESG reporting and planning, Sales Performance Management and others. The OneStream Solution Exchange offers downloadable solutions to expand capabilities in all of these areas. See detailed ratings and compare to Wolters Kluwer (CCH Tagetik), Oracle or other vendors >>>
Automotive Suppliers, Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Real Estate




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BARC 2026 Score for FPM R
BPM Partners 2026 Vendor Snapshot for OneStream R
BPM Partners OneStream a Leader in 2026-2027 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
Gartner OneStream a Leader in 2026 Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions Magic Quadrant R
Gartner OneStream a Leader in 2025 Financial Planning Solutions Magic Quadrant R
Nucleus Research 2023 CPM Value Matrix R
How CPM Modernizes Finance for Banking and Financial Services R
Extending Performance Management for Company-Wide Benefits
Reducing Risk in Performance Management
How to Successfully Deploy Enterprise-wide Budgeting, Planning, Forecasting
When Does BPM Become a Platform Play
2026 Pulse of Performance Management: AI-Powered FP&A and Consolidation R
2025 Pulse of Performance Management: OneStream Reviewed as Core Vendor R
How CPM Modernizes Finance for Banking and Financial Services R
How the Events of 2020 are Impacting Planning and Analytics in 2021 and Beyond R
The FP&A Roadmap – How to Advance Your Planning and Forecasting
LinkedIn: The Best Embedded AI Agents for Finance
OneStream Named Microsoft’s Americas SDC Partner of the Year
KKR-backed OneStream Surges in Market Debut
New Performance Management Leaders 2023
CFOs Say Economic Disruption is 2023’s Biggest Challenge
The Need for Financial Data Quality
The Performance Management Gold Rush
Selecting Performance Management Software with Your Head in the Clouds
OneStream Unlocks Agentic AI for the Office of the CFO
OneStream Expands Microsoft Relationship to Scale AI Adoption in the Office of the CFO
Hg Completes Acquisition of OneStream for $6.4 Billion
OneStream Announces Q4 and FY 2025 Results
OneStream Launches Modern Financial Close and SensibleAI-powered ESG Planning & Reporting
OneStream Unveils Productivity Tools and Platform Enhancements
OneStream Unveils SensibleAI Agents and SensibleAI Studio
OneStream Collaborates with Coupa for Business Spend Management
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insightsoftware delivers performance management solutions in three key areas: (1) Capital Management: Equity Management, (2) Controllership: Close/Consolidation, Tax Provisioning, Transfer Pricing, Disclosure Management, and (3) FP&A: Budgeting & Planning, Financial Reporting, Operational Reporting, Data Visualization. The insightsoftware product suite enables the Office of the CFO to be connected, proactive, and empowered. Current products include Tidemark, Longview Close, Longview Tax, Longview Transfer Pricing, Longview Analytics, and Bizview. See detailed ratings and compare to Wolters Kluwer (CCH Tagetik), Planful or other vendors >>>
Banking/Financial Services/Insurance, Energy/Utilities, Healthcare, Higher Education, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail


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BARC Score Financial Performance Management 2021 R
BPM Partners Longview Acquired by insightsoftware
BPM Partners Vendor Snapshot for insightsoftware R
The Performance Management Gold Rush
Avoid Common Financial Planning Mistakes for Manufacturers
Creating Your Month-End Close Process Flow Chart
How to Account for Seasonality Using Financial Planning Software
Longview Transforms the Office of the CFO Through Connected Finance
Logi Analytics Wins Dresner Advisory Award for Embedded BI
insightsoftware to Acquire Magnitude
insightsoftware Acquires CALUMO
insightsoftware Receives $1 Billion Investment from Hg
insightsoftware Acquires Certent – Adds Equity and Disclosure Management Capabilities
insightsoftware Acquires French Financial Software Provider Viareport
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IBM Planning Analytics is designed for integrated and extensible planning and offers a unified set of capabilities for budgeting, planning, forecasting, analysis and reporting for financial as well as operational data. The solution delivers AI-infused integrated business planning across the organization, putting the power of algorithmic forecasting in the hands of LOB users. In addition to a web UI, Planning Analytics supports a full-featured Excel interface and the ability to publish Excel reports and forms to the web. A catalog of accelerators from IBM and partners extends planning and analysis capabilities. Connectivity to IBM Watson Studio is available for advanced decision optimization. IBM Controller is a standalone consolidation solution that is integrated with IBM Planning Analytics. Recommended Alternatives: JustPerform from insightsoftware, Jedox, OneStream, Oracle, Wolters Kluwer (CCH Tagetik)
** BPM Partners has dropped coverage of this vendor and will only update this page with significant news **
Education, Financial Services, Government, Life Sciences




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BARC IBM a Market Leader in 2026 Integrated Planning Report R
Forrester The Total Economic Impact of IBM Planning Analytics R
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BPM Pulse 2026
deFacto is a unified, AI-enabled Integrated Business Planning platform that enables mid-market to large enterprises to orchestrate decision planning by synchronizing planning and decision-making across every functional area. The application library includes FP&A, HR, S&OP, Demand Planning, Tax, Supply Chain, CapEx, and Project Planning. deFacto extends full write-back and planning capabilities to Excel and includes live reporting and write-back from Power BI and PowerPoint. It leverages the full range of Microsoft tools including Azure, Fabric, and connects to any financial and/or operational data source. See detailed ratings and compare to JustPerform, Vena or other vendors >>>
Consumer Products, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Telecommunications




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BPM Partners 2026 Vendor Snapshot for deFacto R
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BPM Pulse 2026
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The CCH® Tagetik unified finance platform powered by Expert AI, available in standard or SAP HANA versions, consists of intelligent solutions for Financial Close and Consolidation, Extended Planning, ESG and Regulatory, and Corporate Tax. Specific solutions include CCH Tagetik Budgeting, Planning, and Forecasting, Cash Flow Planning, Capital Expenses Planning, Workforce Planning, Integrated Business Planning, Integrated Business Planning for CPG, Production Cost Planning and Control, and Supply Chain Planning (with solutions for demand, trade promotions, supply, and production planning), CCH Tagetik ESG & Sustainability for Planning & Analytics. See detailed ratings and compare to Anaplan, OneStream, Oracle or other vendors >>>
Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Professional Services




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BARC The Financial Consolidation Survey 25 R
BPM Partners 2026 Vendor Snapshot for Wolters Kluwer CCH Tagetik R
BPM Partners Wolters Kluwer CCH Tagetik a Premier Leader in 2026-2027 Vendor Landscape Matrix $
BPM Partners Wolters Kluwer CCH Tagetik 2025-2026 Vendor Landscape Matrix: Special Edition R
Dresner Advisory 2025 Wisdom of Crowds EPM Study R
Gartner CCH Tagetik a Leader in 2025 Financial Planning Solutions Magic Quadrant R
Gartner CCH Tagetik a Leader in 2026 Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions Magic Quadrant R
IDC CCH Tagetik a Leader in 2025 MarketScape: Worldwide ESG Reporting and Compliance
Nucleus Research CCH Tagetik a Leader in 2025 CPM Value Matrix R
IFRS 18: What the New Standard Means for Your Financial Reporting
How CFOs are Weighing AI Adoption
BEPS Pillar Two Impact on Consolidation
New Performance Management Leaders 2023
The Return of Zero-Based Budgeting
Best Budgeting and Planning Solutions 2020
What Does the Future of Finance Look Like?
Industry View: Tagetik Acquisition
Wolters Kluwer Appoints New CEO for CPM and ESG Division
Wolters Kluwer Recognized by Gartner in 2025 ESG Management and Reporting Market Guide
Wolters Kluwer Ranked in the Top 5 Globally for Excellence in AI
Wolters Kluwer Announces AI-powered CCH Tagetik Intelligent Platform
Wolters Kluwer Acquires Vanguard Software to Extend S&OP Capabilities
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Syntellis, now part of Strata Decision Technology, delivers intelligent planning and performance solutions that help society’s foundational institutions guide decisions and identify new opportunities for financial and organizational success. Syntellis’ suite of products integrates operational and strategic data across industry-specific performance management solutions and uses data science to deliver real-time, actionable insights. Syntellis IQ is a data science engine that utilizes AI/ML to synthesize billions of data points to surface key insights in market and customer data so organizations can improve their financial position, operations, and strategic outcomes. Syntellis Performance Solutions’ Axiom Software delivers a unified platform that includes budgeting, forecasting, reporting, analytics, strategy management, consolidations, capital planning, profitability, and cost management. Axiom Software also provides tailored industry suites for healthcare, banks and credit unions, and higher education. See detailed ratings and compare to Anaplan, Oracle or other vendors >>>
** BPM Partners has dropped coverage of this vendor and will no longer update this page **
Financial Institutions, Healthcare, Higher Education, Manufacturing, Retail




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BPM Partners 2022 Vendor Snapshot for Syntellis R
2021 Financial Institutions Finance and Technology Trends R
2021 Healthcare Financial Trends Report R
Software Requirements Checklist for Financial Institutions
Solution Brief: Syntellis’ Axiom Planning
2020 Profitability Perspectives: Key Findings for Financial Institutions R
Top 9 Finance and Technology Trends for Financial Institutions in 2021 R
Syntellis to Become Part of Strata Decision Technology
Syntellis Receives 100% Recommendation Rate from Customers
Syntellis Delivers New Strategic Financial Planning Solution for Colleges and Universities
Syntellis to Acquire Stratasan for Expanded Healthcare Analytics
Syntellis Performance Solutions Appoints New CEO
Syntellis Introduces Axiom Treasury Cash Management for Healthcare Organizations
Clients Rate Syntellis’ Axiom EPM Solution ‘Excellent’ in BPM Partners’ 2020 VLM
Fiserv Helps Financial Institutions Leverage Syntellis’ Axiom Planning and Profitability
Syntellis’ Axiom Comparative Analytics Ranks #1
Kaufman Hall Software Becomes Syntellis Performance Solutions

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