Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

We consider the headline trends in the MMF space and explain why it is imperative for treasurers to maintain a diversified portfolio.

A detailed summary of the various plenary sessions which took place at the 2024 EACT Summit.

Experts from FIS and PwC discuss the latest compliance issues and how their firm’s respective work helps firms model and assess their risk.

Alex Griffiths (Fitch Ratings) discusses climate-related assessments and ratings, and the delivery of a more appropriate model.

Pressure on cash management and working capital looks set to be more intense than ever in 2024, forcing treasurers to be resourceful and innovative to protect capital and help navigate their companies through the year ahead.

Andre Olivier (PayU) discusses his professional trajectory, reveals the lessons learnt, and predicts challenges and opportunities ahead for treasurers.

Eleanor Hill (TMI) invites Javier Guijarro (PwC) to explore why an ESG standardisation disconnect exists, and identifies the barriers holding treasurers back from formalising ESG approaches.

Here, two experts from BNP Paribas explain how banks, fintechs, industry bodies, and corporates, are deploying technology and innovation to overcome SCF obstacles.

The ACT held its second annual ESG Conference on 21 November to address the the drive towards green practices and net zero.

Javier Orejas (IATA) provides the inside track on innovation in the aviation industry – including payment trends relevant to all treasurers.

Experts from Standard Chartered examine the latest developments in sustainability and the challenges facing treasurers in successfully adopting them.

Tough times coupled with concerns over ESG is causing treasurers to think twice before committing to debt financing in support of low-carbon projects.