January 2008 12 Min Read
Showers Today, Clearer Tomorrow Securitization in Central & Eastern Europe and CIS by Patrick Butler, Managing Board Member at Raiffeisen Zentralbank (RZB), Responsible for Treasury and Investment Banking Despite recent market turmoil, ‘plain vanilla’...
January 2008 7 Min Read
The subprime crisis is not just the epicentrer of an earthquake that occurred in the U.S., it is a crisis from which the aftershock, like a tsunami, quickly reached the shores of the European markets, and particularly the monetary fund markets, which had been...
May 2005 10 Min Read
Layering Hedges and Extending the Hedge Horizon Through Rolling Hedge Programs John Bird, Atlas Risk Advisory LLC • Increasingly, companies are pursuing continuous rolling hedge programs and shifting away from annual static, set-and-forget hedge strategies. •...
May 2005 9 Min Read
Top 10 Mistakes Companies Make in FX Risk Management by Jono Tunney, CFA and Scott Bilter, CFA of Atlas Risk Advisory The problem of how to best manage foreign exchange volatility has plagued multinational companies for decades, and is usually cited as one of the top...
May 2005 12 Min Read
How Effective is Your FX Hedging Program? by Scott Bilter, Partner, Atlas Risk Advisory, LLC Today’s finance professionals are typically well equipped to handle many complex financial problems. They are often experts with Excel and other finance tools, both...
January 2000 4 Min Read
Optimising FX Risk Management by Carrie Moore, Managing Director, Energy & Power, Global Treasury Services, Bank of America Merrill Lynch With international expansion a key business growth strategy for companies, foreign exchange (FX) risk is at the forefront of...
January 2000 6 Min Read
Taking on International Supply Chain FX Risks Treasury and Accounts Payable process changes can have significant impact by David Kretz, Cross-Currency Payments Executive, Bank of America Merrill Lynch As the US economy continues to strengthen, many treasury teams are...
January 2000 9 Min Read
Risk Management at Vale by Andrea Almeida, Head of Global Risk Management, Vale Vale has been showing strong growth through its big pipeline of projects and some acquisitions. In 2004, the company decided to implement a risk management strategy that should...
January 2000 6 Min Read
Mitigating Risk in Latin America by Thomas D. Avazian, Global Banking and Markets Product Executive, Bank of America Merrill Lynch Escrow services have a crucial role to play in helping multinationals to manage risk as they increase their business activities in Latin...
January 2000 6 Min Read
Let’s Talk about Risk by Paul Taylor, Head of Sales, Global Transaction Services EMEA, Bank of America Merrill Lynch Treasurers are focusing on risk management more closely than ever and are using more sophisticated tools and techniques to manage their...
