New regulations have put the future of notional pooling in question. But Asia's capital controls mean treasurers at some multinationals still see it as key to handling trapped cash in the region.
Singapore’s Global Fintech Hackcelerator is one of the most closely watched fintech awards in Asia Pacific. CT selects four finalists that have the most to offer corporate treasurers.
Singapore might have the pedigree and Hong Kong the proximity to China, but fast-emerging corporate hubs in Southeast Asia are snapping at their heels.
Last May, Hong Kong passed significant tax savings to lure corporates to set up their treasury hubs in the city. All eyes are now on corporate tax filings due in August.
A joint CT CBA poll examines the behaviour of corporate treasury departments throughout Asia-Pacific and finds dependence on counterparty ratings and local treasuries limited by central policy.