Having money sitting in bank accounts is often the expensive result of a company’s inability to forecast its cash flows. It is time for treasurers to think again about this ‘unproductive asset’ and look for ways to measure – and improve – treasury’s performance in relation to idle cash. At the end of any commercial […]
Ingram Micro was looking to set up a global notional cash pool that would give treasury the flexibility to move funds between entities without intercompany loans. While the obvious solution may have been to centralise all of the company’s cash management with one global bank, treasury was looking for an altogether different solution. The answer […]
Thinking Outside the Box – Building a Global Multi-Currency Liquidity Management Backbone By Eleanor Hill, Editor With over $150m flowing into Ingram Micro subsidiaries across the world on a daily basis, having centralised visibility and control over that cash – and being able to move it swiftly between different legal entities is a must. Here, […]
