According to Deloitte’s latest CFO survey, CFOs of the UK’s largest firms are more optimistic about prospects for their businesses following the election. Sentiment has risen for the fourth consecutive quarter, with a net 23% of finance leaders more positive about their businesses’ financial prospects than in the previous edition. Corporate risk appetite also saw its biggest rise in more than four years in this quarter’s survey, with 36% of finance chiefs reporting that now is a good time to take greater risk onto their balance sheets. A net 64% of finance leaders expect UK corporates’ revenues to increase over the next 12 months, a significant jump from the net 42% seen last quarter. To read Deloitte’s news release, go to https://www.deloitte.com/uk/en/about/press-room/uk-cfos-gear-up-for-growth-following-the-election.html.