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Sustainability reporting for SMEs – The VSME in a nutshell

What is behind the VSME? We demonstrate how the voluntary SME standard consolidates ESG inquiries, what the basic and comprehensive modules call for, and how the CSRD changes will take effect.

From bottlenecks to breakthroughs: Giving finance teams control

Finance teams shouldn’t be stuck in reactive mode. Learn how Lucanet helps you break free from legacy bottlenecks and lead with speed, clarity, and control.

The cost of complexity: How to simplify finance and drive ROI

Legacy finance tools are costing you more than you think. Discover how simplifying your tech stack can unlock faster reporting, smarter planning, and real ROI.

Automation leads the finance agenda, new data reveals

New data reveals what CFOs really see as their top challenges and where they are betting on automation and AI.

How to conduct banking transactions efficiently and securely with EBICS

Learn how to use the EBICS standard to process transfers and other banking transactions efficiently and securely — directly from your banking software.

The hidden cost of staying with legacy finance tools

Legacy tools like Excel may have served their purpose — but today’s finance teams need more. From slow close cycles to manual workarounds and integration headaches, outdated systems are costing you time, accuracy, and strategic impact.

Redefining finance for Economy 4.0: Lucanet’s platform for the next-gen CFO

Unlock how Lucanet empowers CFOs to overcome data silos, embrace automation, and turn regulatory complexity into growth opportunities in the transformative Economy 4.0.

Public country-by-country reporting: A new era of corporate tax transparency

Public country-by-country reporting is reshaping corporate tax transparency. See how technology enables companies to meet compliance demands while gaining a strategic advantage.

Solutions Engineering at Lucanet: Where technology meets business impact

Curious, strategic, and tech-driven? Discover how Lucanet’s Solutions Engineers create real impact by solving complex challenges for finance and tax teams.

The cloud paradox: Data security and the CFO Solution Platform

Cloud adoption raises tough questions on data security. Learn how Lucanet’s CFO Solution Platform guarantees sovereignty, encryption, and trust for finance leaders.

BARC Planning Survey 25: 97% of users plan better with Lucanet

Discover why 97 % of our users achieve better planning results.

The state of ESG reporting in 2025

How companies are tackling ESG reporting in 2025 – and what you can learn to avoid common pitfalls and improve your own reporting.

Introducing Lucanet XBRL Vision: Your gateway to advanced XBRL analysis

Discover Lucanet XBRL Vision: a browser-based tool for instant XBRL validation and visualization. No downloads, no data uploads—just secure, professional-grade analysis.

Meet Svenja: Turning tax challenges into customer wins every day

Meet Svenja, Team Lead Professional Services, who turns complex tax processes into real customer value - while growing with a team that’s curious, supportive, and always learning.

The CFO Solution Platform: New features, constant innovation, all solutions

Explore how Lucanet’s CFO Solution Platform empowers CFOs to tackle business-critical functions, now integrating all eight Lucanet solutions and incorporating AI innovations.

How to find technology vendors who truly fit the modern CFO role

What matters most when selecting solutions for the evolving CFO role?

From complexity to clarity: How portfolio companies can unlock financial visibility and make more powerful moves

Portfolio companies can overcome financial complexity with purpose-built solutions.

What finance teams have discovered using AI – and what you can learn from them

How to get the most out of AI.

Driving Business Value From ESG Sustainability Report: New Insights from Verdantix

Verdantix reveals how ESG leaders are turning reporting into real business value. Learn how to drive efficiency, innovation, and resilience in your sustainability strategy.

Leave spreadsheets behind: How modern finance teams can move smarter

Discover how modern finance teams are replacing spreadsheets with automation, integrated planning, and agile forecasting. Learn how Lucanet’s CFO Solution Platform helps CFOs lead with clarity and confidence.

The CFO playbook for leading through turbulent times

Discover actionable, battle-tested strategies to steer your business through times of volatility and change — proven by top European CFOs and finance executives.

How to choose the right xP&A solution for your organization

Still relying on traditional FP&A? You might be limiting your business. Discover 7 must-have features in an xP&A solution that will improve agility, accuracy, and collaboration.

Stay the ESG course: How sustainability drives cheaper capital and competitive edge

With regulatory timelines shifting, many companies are rethinking their ESG priorities. But delaying could mean missing out on a real competitive advantage. In this blog, we explore why ESG still matters—beyond compliance—and how it directly impacts access to capital, investor confidence, operational efficiency, and long-term growth.

Leading the BARC Score FPM 2025 – why Lucanet is a top choice for CFOs

Lucanet leads the BARC Score FPM 2025. Discover what makes it a top choice for CFOs and how the BARC Score can help you select the right solution.

6 compelling reasons to invest in ESG reporting software

Discover the five key benefits of ESG reporting software that every CFO should know.

Navigating the IPO journey – Interview with Carsten Gerger, VP Finance

Taking your company public is a transformative step – but are you really prepared? Lucanet's VP Finance, Carsten Gerger, shares expert insights on IPO readiness and key strategies for success.

Finding the ideal disclosure management software

Discover what is important when selecting the right disclosure management software, and how it can help you optimize your reporting processes and meet legal requirements.

How Lucanet champions wellbeing to create a thriving workplace

Discover how Lucanet champions wellbeing to create a supportive, productive workplace where everyone thrives. Hear from Silvia, VP People & Organization, about initiatives empowering employees to bring their ambitious mindset every day.

Mastering cash management: How to ensure liquidity and prevent financial crisis

Mastering cash management is essential to ensuring liquidity and preventing financial crises. Learn key strategies to optimize cash flow, reduce costs, and overcome common financial challenges.

The digital reporting revolution: How XBRL is reshaping finance in the netherlands

The EU Omnibus Package: Strategic realignment of the ESG agenda for companies

The EU Omnibus Package simplifies ESG reporting, reducing administrative burdens while maintaining sustainability goals. Discover strategic opportunities for future-oriented businesses.

Meet Aziza: Championing teamwork in Sales Development at Lucanet

Join us as we chat with Aziza about her knack for tackling sales challenges and what makes Lucanet an exciting place to work. Discover how her passion for strategic planning and languages fuels our collaborative culture.

From VSME reporting to CSRD compliance: Everything is different, nothing has changed

Explore the latest ESG reporting changes from VSME to CSRD compliance. Understand the implications of EU proposals and how companies can continue to drive value through robust sustainability practices.

Lucanet tops the 2025 BARC Survey – and here's why that matters to you

Lucanet ranks #1 in many categories in the 2025 BARC Survey. Find out what makes it the go-to consolidation solution for finance teams.

Mastering Pillar 2 calculations: Greater efficiency with innovative solutions

Pillar 2 presents significant challenges. Discover how you can get to grips with the new requirements.

Master disclosure management and breeze through the “last mile of finance”

Read here how you can overcome the challenge of disclosure management.

Meet Alina: Innovating finance through our ESG Reporting solution

Learn how Alina, a Software Engineer at Lucanet, is working in our ESG Reporting team to bring the solution forward. See how precision, teamwork, and creativity lead to advanced finance solutions.

Expansion of electronic filing of the trade register in the Netherlands using InlineXBRL

Discover how InlineXBRL simplifies electronic filing for Dutch entities, ensuring compliance and efficiency through streamlined annual report submissions.

Mastering uncertainty: Why xP&A is the key to financial agility

xP&A delivers strategic value by unifying data across finance, sales, operations, and HR, creating a single source of truth. Additionally, it enhances agility through real-time scenario planning.

5 actions CFOs should take in 2025

Are your finance processes ready for 2025? Discover the top 5 actions CFOs plan to take this year.

Empower your business with xP&A for 360° visibility and enhanced decision-making

Learn how Extended Planning and Analysis (xP&A) provides 360° visibility of your financial operations. Break down silos, enhance decision-making, and drive growth.

Meet Diana: Fueling innovation through teamwork at Lucanet

Dive into Diana's journey as a Senior Back-end Developer at Lucanet Romania. See how cross-functional teamwork powers our tech advancements and drives our success.

Meet Ryan: Rising to challenges and creating impact in Sales

Join our conversation with Ryan, Senior Account Executive at Lucanet UK, as he shares how he connects with customers, leverages teamwork, and his passion for transforming the way finance teams work.

How CFOs use AI to optimize processes and make better decisions

Find out how you can effectively implement AI to benefit from artificial intelligence in your finance department.

The secrets of how to successfully implement M&A projects

M&A offers growth opportunities, but why do so many M&A deals fail? Learn how to ensure success with the right tools and strategies.

Emergence of AI in XBRL Tagging

AI brings a new level of automation and intelligence to the tagging process, lessening the burden on filers and further revolutionizing the efficiency and transparency of financial and sustainability.

The CFO Agenda 2025: Focus on efficiency, innovation and sustainability

Discover the key trends shaping the CFO office by 2025. Learn how CFOs can tackle rising costs, regulatory pressures, and workforce challenges through efficiency, innovation, and sustainability.

Exploring the most important myths and realities about SaaS

Discover the truths about SaaS and why it's revolutionizing finance with LucaNet’s CFO Solution Platform. Debunk myths and explore cloud-based benefits for your business!

A step-by-step guide to driving organic business growth with financial software

Discover how financial software can drive organic growth. Learn to streamline processes, enhance financial transparency, and make strategic decisions with our step-by-step guide.

Lucanet’s ESG report 2023: Our commitment to sustainable growth and innovation

As ESG responsibilities grow, Lucanet shares how we meet regulatory demands and expectations through our 2023-2024 achievements in our latest report. Explore how we leverage ESG.

Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR3) and the EBA Pillar 3 Data Hub: How Lucanet's XBRL Portal Solution meets the new reporting obligations

As the financial landscape evolves, so do the regulatory requirements. Learn how Lucanet's XBRL Portal solution helps banks meet the new CRR3 and EBA Pillar 3 Data Hub reporting obligations.

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