Cryptocurrencies' problem is they’re often backed by little more than hope and hype. Bridgecoin, however, says it’s about to change all that. CT looks at its mechanisms and challenges.
Europe's new financial regulations might be taking the risks out of the market, but it is putting risk back into the boardroom and onto the desks of corporate treasurers
China's regulator will no longer prop up its currency using the so-called "counter-cyclical" factor after it hit 6.5 to the dollar. Treasurers may now have to change their assumptions.
Hong Kong and Singapore might present themselves as the only spots to host RTCs. But corporates say setting up in China's capital can see a treasury unit play another role entirely...
It’s said the secret to a good relationship is never having an opinion – and it seems the same applies to hedging. One of Hong Kong’s most successful funds tells CT how to get hedging right.
Bribery and corruption can pose reputational and legal threats to corporates – and China is not the only offender when it comes to shoddy due diligence, a survey shows.
With an estimated $14 trillion in debt lurking off non-bank balance sheets, is it time to put FX-related debt back onto balance sheets? Corporates are likely to disagree.
After years of debate, HK considers a reform that would allow transfers of losses among subsidiaries. In Beijing, it seems even further away, but there are ways to pay less tax.
Initial coin offerings have grown fast and furious as a form of fund-raising, but some argue a ban by Beijing might just be the start of a new dawn for virtual currencies