Effective liquidity management is as much an art as a science. The main objectives of cash and liquidity management are to free up all the company's cash whilst minimising processing costs, to…
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Deutsche Bank today announced that it has jointly developed and implemented a unique cash management solution with General Electric's Treasury team in Japan. They have customised NTT
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The first trade in EUR/USD was executed by a major Indian private sector bank on the EBS Market on January 24 and spot USD/INR (US dollar/Indian rupee) is now available for onshore bank customers to trade.
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Citi has added the renminbi (RMB) to its Multi-Currency Notional Pooling service in London.
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According to the ECB Euro Area Bank Lending Survey for Q4 2012 average margins for Enterprises have widened 23% while the tightening of collateral requirements was stable.
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This month China's central bank, the People's Bank of China (PBoC), appointed two additional banks – the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Singapore (ICBC Singapore) and Bank of China in Taiwan (BoC Taiwan)
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At the Association of Corporate Treasurers Cash Management in London last week a panel made up of Maurice Cleaves - Barclays, Ian Armstrong - AMEC, Angela Clark - Misys, and Paul Outridge - De La Rue and the audienc
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Since the People's Bank of China (PBC) introduced the renminbi (RMB) cross-border initiative in July 2009 to promote the internationalisation of RMB, the number of activities in Singapore for offshore RMB solutions
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Companies in the Middle East are looking for maximum security in trade transactions after being doubly hit by the financial crisis and the Arab Spring. Middle East companies and banks are being extremely cautious wh
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China's forex regulators issued a new guideline on January 28 simplifying repatriation of IPO
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RGI, posted another new high of 748 in December, up 2.8% from November's 728 in part due to
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Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singa
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LIBOR is currently published for ten currencies and fifteen maturities. The ACT regards the availability of reference rates such as BBA LIBOR as very important and functioning as a significant public good. For users
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The article by Gavin Hinks, in The Treasurer in September 2012, gives several important tips about how to free your cash:
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Citibank India has teamed up with a local tech firm Ezetap on a Square-like App and reader-based system for turning mobile phones into card payment acceptance devices which will make it much easier for merchants to
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Citibank (China) Co., Ltd. ("Citi China") today announced the completion of the first cross-border lending transaction in Renminbi (RMB) by a foreign bank in China.
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HSBC China is the first foreign bank to obtain approval from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) to implement a foreign currency netting solution for the trade of goods in China; this has been obtain
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There also a very clever 6th option, if you've got the companies to do it.
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Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited and Shell (China) Co. Ltd. today announced that they have been granted approval to set up a Foreign Currency Cross-border Sweeping structure. The structure, approved by the Ch
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On 10 December, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) issued the final regulatory requirements for Canadian banks under Basel III, effective first quarter 2013. The announcement comes jus
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with tri-party agents - Euroclear and ClearStream - that will allow clients to consolidate
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The recent deregulation by SAFE and PBOC allows MNC groups to establish " cross-border cash pooling " structure to link it's domestic cash pool with overseas cash pools.
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This hard hitting article by Mayra Rodriguez Valladares in the American Banker starts with a question: "How do you get 27 countries with different cultures and political systems, often at different points of the cre
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Christoph Nelischer, Willis Treasurer, describing his implementation of a Asia-Pacific cash management solution at the Eurofinance conference, explained: "You really have to engage the business. Consult on all level
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The latest example of the expansion of e-cash in Africa is in Rwanda where the mobile payment platform MobiCash and financial institution KCB Bank has launched BioCash, a financial service that uses the national ID
