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;
Strategic Treasury
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.
Digital pound “likely before 2030” – Industry roundup: 7 February
by Graham Buck
Roubini predicts challenge to USD; Volatile dollar raises hedging cost; Australia lifts bank rate to 3.35%; Bond scarcity fears in Europe
Corporate treasury beware: resignations and layoffs are contagious
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
The great resignation and the layoff storm show that turnover contagion is real, but treasurers can use a data-based approach to reduce attrition.
Treasurers poised to provide greater strategic value within their organizations
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
TIS experts recommend that treasury ought to be both a strategic and operational contributor to become a significantly more value-added function.
Spain pushes ahead with bank windfall tax – Industry roundup: 22 December
by Graham Buck
US corporates adjust FX risk management; Thai workers sue UK grocer Tesco; RBI chief warns on crypto... while Russia softens its stance
Six leadership books to hone the ‘most important skill’ for the treasurer of tomorrow
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
The most important attribute for the treasurer of the future – leadership – can be honed by reading these books.
China set to retain grip on global rare earths supply – Industry roundup: 3 November
by Graham Buck
Bank of England hikes rate by 0.75%; Singapore's MAS explores retail CBDC; Call for crackdown on shadow banks; Canada ISO 20022 delay
Leading treasury recruitment companies and job board sites: hire or get hired
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Check out these treasury recruitment and job board sites to find the right talent for your company or to search for a suitable job.
Five recent treasury webinars that will increase your value as a treasury professional
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Watch these treasury webinars to take a deep-dive into a variety of trending treasury topics and add value to your workplace.
Six “must-read” eBooks for treasury professionals
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Reading these eBooks can deepen treasury executives’ knowledge and help further their careers
The Business of Treasury 2022: treasurers on high alert
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
The ACT’s recent Business of Treasury 2022 report states that treasurers have to be on high alert to address myriad challenges.
Leading practices part 11: Process mindset
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Important considerations for developing a process mindset in treasury
10 treasury and payments podcasts to listen to in 2022
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Treasury and payments professionals should listen to these podcasts to enrich their knowledge about a range of treasury and payments topics.
Important considerations for cash forecasting: Leading practices part 9
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Here are our recommendations on how corporations can reap the benefits of cash forecasting to optimize cash buffers and realize cash shortfalls.