Recent political problems in Hong Kong have shaken its reputation as a stable and predictable environment, but where to set up a regional treasury centre? The options are growing
Supply chains that once spanned the globe are now coming back home. One of the unintended consequences of the coronavirus outbreak is that it is accelerating the shift.
A battle over the soul of supply chain finance is raging as fintechs slam banks as outdated, banks accuse fintechs of being lightweights and the rating agencies who insist that trade credit is not debt
Where does Libor live in a bank? Why are banks in Asia not looking at Libor transition seriously? Which bank is racing ahead? It’s been an interesting couple of weeks for Libor transition watchers.
Unpredictable yet swingeing, penalties for sanction-busting can put corporate treasuries into a world of pain. HSBC has released a tool that uses automation to raise red flags on sanctions