A Hong Kong headhunter says China’s demand for top flight CFOs to steer cross-border M&A has never been stronger, even if some of the corporate requirements might tax anyone’s skillset.
Automation might be able to crunch the numbers at the back end, but for high-level regulatory decision-making you need a team of human beings … or do you?
From a small Hong Kong office, a state-owned giant manages billions that bankroll global energy projects. Now, it's looking at taking its cash-pooling solutions global.
Money stranded in local accounts in foreign currencies is a perennial problem for treasurers. TPV Technology's treasurer tells CT how he worked with JP Morgan to tackle it.
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.
As the virtual currency's value explodes, one expert sees a day where it becomes a vital part of the treasury arsenal ... or even replaces the corporate treasurer entirely.
HK conglomerate announces a series of finance director changes at subsidiaries. Meanwhile Cathay Pacific, in the spotlight over hedging losses, names a new CEO.