November 2011 4 Min Read
Interview – Benoît Kerloc’h Director of Finance and Treasury, CFAO “We give priority to micro-hedging” La Lettre du Trésorier In France, the reputation of your company is modest in comparison to its size; it is worth over €1.5bn on...
November 2011 6 Min Read
Corporate Cash Management in India and Beyond by Nimesh Karwanyun, Head – Global Transaction Banking, India, BNP Paribas The degree of economic volatility in India is less than in many other markets in the world today, in part thanks to the support of the huge...
October 2011 7 Min Read
Leveraging RMB to Reduce Risk & Fix Costs by Simon Jones, Managing Director, Head of International On-boarding, J.P. Morgan Treasury Services, EMEA With China now the second largest economy in the world, no company can afford to ignore the strategic...
October 2011 4 Min Read
Helping Companies to Achieve their Potential in CEE by Kristine De Lepeleire, General Manager International Cash Management & Cash Clearing, KBC Global Services The economic landscape has changed unrecognisably in recent years, as a result of globalisation,...
October 2011 6 Min Read
by György Barcza, Economist, K&H Bank Hungary was a frontrunner in the transition process as the country was among the first to open up for foreign investments and new technologies. Per capita foreign direct investment is high, and foreign companies flooded the...
September 2011 3 Min Read
Phase 2 of SA’s Money Market Dematerialisation The ongoing dematerialisation of South Africa’s money market securities is running according to schedule, and all Category 3 securities were issued in dematerialised form from the end August 2011. Category 3 money...
September 2011 9 Min Read
Mobile Money Moves Ahead in Africa by Tomasz Smilowicz, Managing Director, Global Head of Mobile Solutions Global Transaction Services, Citi and Filippo Sabatini, Managing Director, Global Public Sector Head, Global Transaction Services, Citi Economic and political...
September 2011 11 Min Read
African Carbon Credits – An Unexploited Commodity by Storm Steenkamp, Senior Associate, and Sean Buchanan, Projects Director, EcoMetrix Africa In 2010 the global carbon market was valued at approximately $142bn. This represents a slight decrease in value on the...
September 2011 4 Min Read
From Greenback to Renminbi – the Internationalisation of CNY by Peter Wong, Chairman, IACCT (China) China entered the ‘brave new world’ in 2001 when it became the latest member of the World Trade Organization (WTO). State-owned banks at the time were...
May 2011 4 Min Read
This year Germany will once again enjoy strong economic growth, and prospects for 2012 are also good. But we should not draw the conclusion from the currently positive developments that the medium- to long-term outlook has improved markedly. The economy is currently...
March 2011 11 Min Read
Taking Responsibility for India’s Future by Helen Sanders, Editor Talk of the ‘BRIC’ countries, an acronym much loved during the early noughties, is now all but dead. Indeed, it seems incongruous, even absurd to try to generalise about four...
February 2011 5 Min Read
A Trusted Banking Partner in Saudi Arabia An Interview with Tristan Attenborough, Head of Saudi Arabia, Treasury & Securities Services, J.P. Morgan What has prompted J.P. Morgan’s decision to expand its existing business activities in the kingdom of...
