Taiwan quake to hit global chip supply chain – Industry roundup: 4 April
by Graham Buck
BIS launches Project Agorá; Singapore sets up AML data sharing platform; GE completes its three-way split; Growth forecast for embedded finance
Strategic Treasury
Japan nears end of negative interest rates era – Industry roundup: 12 March
by Graham Buck
Egypt’s inflation jumps to 35.7%; India signs US$100bn free trade deal; NatWest to exit BNPL market; Inditex investors seek supply chain transparency
The DNA of tomorrow’s corporate treasury
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
To build a treasury that is fit for the future, corporate treasurers and their teams must embrace three crucial skill sets.
China sets this year’s growth target at 5% – Industry roundup: 5 March
by Graham Buck
ADB gives more to climate change funding; Nikkei finally breaks 40,000 level; US deficit fuels 'debt debasement'; Brazil's dengue fever toll
Imagination deficit: Generative AI’s impact on organizations
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Organizations must cultivate and amplify key human capabilities to address the imagination deficit caused by the generative AI phenomenon.
CFOs dim their economic outlook for North America, Europe, China
by Ben Poole
The Deloitte CFO Signals report for Q4 2023 finds mixed signals on business and economic confidence.
World is moving into a new super cycle, says Goldman analyst – Industry roundup: 9 January
by Graham Buck
Deloitte staff get AI chatbot; Banco de España chooses CBDC partners; South Africa's power shortages worsen; Citi plans China investment bank unit
US debt load ended year at US$34 trillion – Industry roundup: 4 January
by Graham Buck
HSBC challenges Revolut and Wise; China's top banks review smaller peers; Goldman raises $650m for life sciences; Mexico kicks off 2024 bond sales
Part 2: Top 8 areas of priority for corporate treasury in 2024
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Treasury teams should prepare for potential challenges next year, addressing the likely impacts of increasing climate shocks and regulatory scrutiny.
Part 1: Top 8 areas of priority for corporate treasury in 2024
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Treasury teams should brace for the largest election year in history and ask the question: How many global conflicts can the US handle simultaneously?
New Citi GPS report: companies that foster treasury leadership achieve better financial results
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Citi’s new study outlines the attributes of top-performing treasuries that are enhancing organizational profitability and embracing digitalisation.
Treasury’s vital role in a rapidly changing world
by Ben Poole
A new Citi report highlights the importance for companies to invest in treasury.
Treasury centralisation, bank rationalisation, and digitisation: adding enterprise-wide value
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Centralisation, bank rationalisation, and digital enablement strengthen cash and liquidity management and help treasury create enterprise-wide value.
Brazil names its CBDC the Drex – Industry roundup: 10 August
by Graham Buck
mBridge project nears year-end launch; DIversity progress in US firms slows; Japan start-up plans Asia pay network; India to permit vostro accounts;
North American CFOs pessimistic on economic conditions
by Ben Poole
Globally, CFOs are less optimistic about their companies’ prospects in Q2 than in Q1 2023.
Market has one month left to end of Libor – Industry roundup: 1 June
by Graham Buck
Accord on raising US debt ceiling; Emerging Asia "will be economic powerhouse"; WE Soda's planned IPO boosts London; Australia's minimum wage to rise
Treasurers must avoid building an echo chamber
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Treasurers should surround themselves with a team whose opinions vary lest they construct an echo chamber that reinforces blind spots.
India announces end of the 2,000 rupee banknote – Industry roundup: 23 May
by Graham Buck
Bank of Israel hikes rates again; Book claims state-sponsored Libor rigging in 2008; US companies rush to borrow; Study identifies ESG pay boost in US
The Apple-Goldman Sachs partnership: the birth of a global fintech giant
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
The two historic brands in tech and finance are joining forces to revolutionise the financial services industry.
South Korea to open climate tech hub in 2024 – Industry roundup: 4 May
by Graham Buck
US retailers welcome FedNow; Covid creates need for extra training; Fed hints at easing rate hikes; SocGen warns of credit crunch fallout
More South Korean companies issue corporate bonds – Industry roundup: 4 April
by Graham Buck
Cineworld emerges from Chapter 11; Squeeze tightens on MTS Bank; Credit Agricole expands in China; Tranglo adds instant SEPA payout to Europe
Alibaba outlines plans to split six ways – Industry roundup: 30 March
by Graham Buck
UK toughens LDI funds policy; Credit Suisse merger benefits rival; "Terrible risk management" caused SVB demise: China settles first LNG trade in yuan
Hybrid work model wins the work-location battle in treasury
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
#hybridwork #hybridworkforce #hybridteams #remotework #workfromhome #returntooffice #workfromoffice #ceo #cfo #corporatetreasury #treasurer
How to find your next treasurer
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Hiring the right treasurer requires making your treasury more visible, focusing on what candidates need and extending a compelling offer.