The CFO’s Role in Navigating the Downturn

The CFO’s role in navigating the downturn by Richard Dobbs, Massimo Giordano, and Felix Wenger Companies—and their CFOs—may have to adapt more radically to the downturn than they now expect. A global downturn might appear to give companies with sufficient resources an unprecedented opportunity to buy assets or acquire market share on attractive terms. Indeed, […]

A New Systems Framework at Tesco plc

A New Systems Framework at Tesco plc by Karen Dobson, Sales Manager, Global Payments and Cash Management, Europe, HSBC Bank plc and Ian Hendrie, Senior Sales Manager, Global Payments and Cash Management, Europe, HSBC Bank plc Until 2001, Tesco relied on a series of spreadsheets and in-house-developed applications to manage its treasury, risk and cash […]