HSBC’s strategic push to Asia promises explicit investment in transaction banking platforms and lending rates set to undercut existing lenders*, but the shift will be far less substantial than presumed.
In order to meet the needs of China’s multinationals expanding abroad, Safe is overhauling its foreign debt rules so that Chinese MNC’s can better support overseas subsidiaries.
CT's Working Capital Chronicle has been updated with new cross-border China cash management solutions from Freescale/JP Morgan, Keppel/Standard Chartered, and a commodities trading firm with HSBC.
South Korean CFOs and treasurers expressed high levels of dissatisfaction with short-term debt services relative to their regional peers, according to East & Partners research.