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Investing and managing excess liquidity in Asia

By CT Staff | Jun 13, 2017

Asia’s most senior treasurers and CFOs, including those from GE, AIA, and Burberry, joined CT and HSBC Global Asset Management in outlining the most sensible ways to combat excess liquidity within heavily regulated markets.

The grip of Basel III on the management of corporate deposits holds as strong as ever. As banking institutions are pushed to seek out stickier forms of client cash, some corporate treasurers have discovered their cash isn’t as valuable as it once was.

In partnership with HSBC Global Asset Management, CT sat down with senior treasurers and CFOs in Asia, working for sectors as diverse as insurance (AIA), engineering (GE) and retail (Burberry) to find out how they are counteracting this financial sea change.

The discussion ranged from how treasurers have evolved their investment strategies to increase yield, pooling liquidity across their Asian operations and how to invest money in China and monitor the country’s fast-moving regulatory cycle.

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