September 2016 10 Min Read
Rules of the Ecosystem by Helen Sanders, Editor Being fortunate enough to work from home, and watch the full annual lifecycle in our garden, from frosty ground to ripening juicy berries and apples with a reddening flush, the wonder of the natural ecosystem always...
September 2016 5 Min Read
Start Up to Grown Up: Zalando’s Treasury Journey by Marco Arosio, Head of Treasury, and Paola Andrea Jimenez, Senior Treasury Manager, Zalando SE Technology is at the heart of Zalando’s value proposition. We leverage sophisticated technology and big data to...
August 2016 4 Min Read
The Move to The Cashless Economy Assisted by Article 97 of PSD2 by Michael Lynch, Chief Strategy Officer, InAuth When the European Banking Authority (EBA) speaks, financial institutions listen. And organisations throughout the EU are listening intently right now as the...
August 2016 3 Min Read
What is the Brexit Impact? by Jean-Marc Servat, Chair, EACT On 23 June, a majority of voters in the UK expressed their wish to leave the European Union. It is a major political event that will have repercussion for years. Political events often have more drastic impact...
June 2016 3 Min Read
UniCredit Boosts Transaction Banking in London An Executive Interview with George Stein, Head of Global Transaction Banking, UK, UniCredit In this edition, Helen Sanders, Editor, talks to George Stein, who joined UniCredit in 2015 to head up the bank’s...
April 2016 2 Min Read
Could you tell us a little more about the company and, in particular, your treasury function? Zalando is Europe’s leading online fashion platform for women, men and children with presence in 15 European markets. We provide our customers with a convenient one-stop...
April 2016 3 Min Read
Change and Development – Are We Ready? by Jean-Marc Servat, Chairman, The European Association of Corporate Treasurers (EACT) When we think about the professional development of treasurers, we naturally think about continuous learning and excellent training that...
April 2016 14 Min Read
The Unintended Consequences of Banking Regulations by Helen Sanders, Editor, TMI Understanding and complying with evolving financial regulations is one of the most challenging aspects of treasurers’ role, particularly for organisations operating internationally....
March 2016 5 Min Read
Head2Head: The Promise and Reality of Innovation by Bruce Meuli, Global Business Solutions executive, and Jonathon Traer-Clark, Head of Strategy, Global Transaction Services, Bank of America Merrill Lynch JTC “Every new thing creates two new questions...
March 2016 2 Min Read
The global financial industry is undergoing a period of significant change, fuelled by a combination of regulation, globalisation, economic crises and socio-political unrest. As new currencies come to the fore and shifts in economic power continue, the requirement for...
January 2016 7 Min Read
Centralising Treasury at the Chalhoub Group Based on an interview with James Adams, Group Treasurer, and Shiban Patel, Treasury Analyst, Chalhoub Group The benefits of centralised treasury operations – and of in-house banks – are today increasing...
January 2016 6 Min Read
Win-Win Partnerships between Banks and Treasurers by Julia Persson, Head of Cash Management, Swedbank According to a major BCG survey [1], treasurers are looking to banks for creative problem solving while things like ‘complex finance advisory’ and...
