It is not true that Japan's experience proves that Modern Monetary Theory works, as some have argued. But increasing deficit-financed spending, in Japan and elsewhere, may still have merit, despite inflationary risks.
The parallel payment system that Greece's government proposed in 2015 would have bolstered the eurozone. By contrast, the Italian government's planned "mini-Treasury bills" would lead to the single currency's demise.
Treasurers and CFOs are the company commanders of foreign exchange, currency hedging, and international payments. Kantox's award-winning automated micro-hedging solution called Dynamic Hedging is helping businesses to overcome some of these complex FX challenges.
Anne Catherine Sailley is continuously improving the Steelcase treasury function yet still finds time to co-head the EACTs cyber security working group and organise charitable missions in India. Along with some great career advice, she explains how she draws on her experience of raising horses to harness the creative power of her treasury team.
As part of a blueprint for a better future, the Saudi government is implementing measures to create a digitally-transformed, diverse economy. For corporate treasurers operating in the kingdom, or considering expansion into the country, this new digital era offers exciting efficiency opportunities and the chance to shape a sustainable future.
SaaS TMS Bolsters Growth with New Tech Chiefs
GTreasury has created two technology positions to support its continued growth, hiring technology leader Petar Srejovic as Chief Technology Officer and appointing Ashley Pater as Chief Product Officer. GTreasury, which offers corporate treasury... GTreasury
While considerable work is still to be done for real-time global payments to become a reality, the importance of implementing real-time transactions is clear, and significant progress is already being made, with over 35 countries having now adopted or transitioning to some form of faster payment scheme.
Chinese financial regulators have recently published new rules for China's CNY 100trn asset management industry. Aidan Shevlin, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, outlines the implications of the new rules for the industry and for corporate treasurers - and suggests practical steps for rethinking liquidity management in China.
Over the last year TMI has had the pleasure to present an even more varied range of treasury insights, news and opinion than ever before. We are extremely grateful to all of our readers and now wish to announce the top 15 most read articles throughout the year.
The spread between BBB corporates and 10-year Treasuries is shrinking.
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The EU and UK negotiators have now agreed on a withdrawal agreement. As the deadline for Brexit approaches, however, one thing is becoming clear: a painless deal is not an option for either side.
Bruce Meuli and Jonathon Traer-Clark tackle two hot topics in this Head2Head: how to manage risk in the digital domain, plus the real world impact of innovation on working capital.
While bond yields are declining and bonds are trading at sub-zero levels globally, corporate bonds still make investors happy. Narrow spreads in corporate bonds are driving more investor confidence to the market. Balancing the scales On the one hand, US Treasury bonds are dampening investor confidence. Globally, over $12 trillion worth of bonds are trading […]
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Johnson Controls Inc. recently completed a spin-off of its automotive division, Adient plc. We take a look at the innovative use of multicurrency notional cash pooling by the company, which is allowing Adient to meet the challenges of multicurrency operations.
Bonduelle launched a progressive initiative of 22 projects with the aim of becoming the world reference in 'well living' through vegetable products. One of these projects looked to embed financial value creation into the DNA of the business. Six years in, the project is already delivering great results.
Calypso Technology Inc., a leading provider of cross-asset front-to-back technology solutions for financial markets announced today that its solution has been named Best Treasury Management System in the bobsguide awards for 2019.
Highly regarded in the industry, the bobsguide Technology Awards... Calypso
Working closely with HSBCs Global Liquidity & Cash Management (GLCM) team, TfL introduced HSBCs Beneficiary Self-Management solution early in 2018. This solution is designed to speed up repayments and avoid the inefficiencies of making one-off, low value Oyster card refunds. We find out how TfL implemented it in order to enable better decisions and improve quality of life.
After almost a decade running treasury and risk management in one of the largest construction companies in Poland, Maciej Müldner was invited to start the companys operations in Romania. He describes the project - and how he tackled it - to TMI.
Profile Software, an international financial solutions provider, announced today the release of the latest version of Login’s Acumen-net, the comprehensive treasury management solution that is available in the cloud, on Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure platforms. Acumen-net is based on... Profile Software