90% of Asia-Pacific C-suites see M&A growth opportunities ahead
by Ben Poole
With Asia-Pacific M&A intentions at their highest since 2017, most C-suites think the region will enable significant growth over the next three years.
Strategic Treasury
42% of treasurers see best growth opportunities outside home market
by Ben Poole
A report from Standard Chartered looks at the international growth priorities of corporate treasurers in the US, France, Germany and the UK.
C-suite plotting M&A path out of crisis
by Ben Poole
EY report sees 65% of corporates looking at international M&A targets, which will test treasurers' risk management capabilities.
Post Covid-19 priorities for treasurers and CFOs
by Ben Poole
A report on the future of payments from Deutsche Bank explores what finance executives are currently thinking and doing.
M&A valuations boom in second half of 2020
by Ben Poole
Deal volumes were up 18% and deal values increased 94%, according to PwC.
CTMfile’s Top 10 for 2020
by Ben Poole
Our top 10 most read articles for 2020 show what has been top of mind for treasurers in a turbulent year.
How to wipe out UK’s £190bn corporate pension fund deficit
by Ben Poole
Research from PwC shows that a new approach to funding and investment could help firms eliminate the defined benefit pension deficit.
Is treasury’s ‘strategic role’ a delusion?
by Ben Poole
Nordea’s 'Treasury 2025' survey shows treasurers expect a strategic role, but other areas of the business still see it as a specialist function.
Kyriba virtual event showcases treasury case studies
by Ben Poole
The Kyriba Global Summit, which starts next week, will be covering liquidity, payments, FX, supply chain finance, and much more.
Corporates in Europe and Americas identify Asia Pacific as priority market for international expansion
by Ben Poole
Standard Chartered research reveals expansion into new markets remain key for CFOs and treasurers, with Asia Pacific ranked top.
Treasurers in the spotlight to manage COVID-19 business risks
by Ben Poole
Data gathered by Bloomberg and Greenwich Associates highlights how treasury is being asked to be a critical line of corporate defence.
FCA requests delay to forthcoming announcement of preliminary financial accounts
by Ben Poole
The Coronavirus crisis is impacting firms' ability to give due consideration to disclosures.
Dynamic cash management discourse hits London
by Ben Poole
The ACT Cash Management Conference in London tomorrow will cover a range of critical treasury issues.
Does corporate treasury have a purpose?
by Jack Large
Does your corporate treasury department have a purpose as well as a vision?
Cloud computing is treasurers’ most important technology, survey finds
by Ben Poole
The EIU report identifies what being a data-driven treasury means and key considerations when developing a data strategy.
Global warming: companies that do not listen will be left behind
by Jack Large
Deutsche Bank research shows that climate change is now “Past the tipping point with customers and stockmarkets”
Reinsurers look to adopt straight-through processing
by Graham Buck
STP is the only viable solution to the industry’s ballooning expense ratios, experts have concluded
Survey has Hong Kong favourite for regional treasury centres
by Graham Buck
China’s booming economy and HK’s proximity to the mainland have helped it achieve prominence, reports East & Partners.
Coriolis and INTIX pool resources on trade finance data
by Graham Buck
The two companies say their partnership will provide banks with deep insights on global trade flows and finance data.
UNCTAD launches network to connect women e-commerce leaders
by Graham Buck
The UN Conference on trade and development wants to raise their profile and maximise opportunities in the digital economy.
Is treasury really anywhere close to being extinct?
by Jack Large
Reactions to LeanUp’s GerI Westphal article which asked: “Is corporate treasury extinct?”