Covid-19 is shaking up corporate treasurers’ relationship with their banks, and customer preferences are changing, according to a new study by East & Partners (Asia).
What can the beleaguered treasurer expect from the Earth Dog year? Will he finally be let off the leash or simply dig himself into a hole? CT checks the runes.
Could a lull in corporate cash accumulation mean treasurers are on the cusp of a big spend? A survey indicates corporates are reaching for their wallets.
In distress situations, companies often seek creative ways to stretch their liquidity – and structured payables are gaining popularity. But be careful, these programmes can quickly turn your payables into debt.
From crude solutions such as extending payment terms to complex arrangements such as supply chain finance, treasurers must keep all plates spinning in working capital management.
Having just completed a bank guarantee via blockchain, the CFO of the company behind Australia's Westfield malls tells CT what’s needed to get the distributed ledger into the mainstream.