To help China-based treasurers better manage group liquidity, CT provides a full guide to different cash pool structures available in the country, along with their merits and pitfalls.
China’s tax reforms may not reduce tax burdens on popular cash pools, and might even increase costs. The traditional zero-balance cash pool structure specifically suffers.
With the help of iGTB’s cash management platform, the Australian bank was able to get Asia-based treasurers up and running onto pooling and sweeping structures much faster than ever before.
German lighting producer Osram has been given the “green light” by the PBoC to expand its China pooling structure nationwide. It is working with Deutsche Bank on the upgrade.
CT has compiled the key takeaways of China’s new cross-border renminbi cash-pooling policies, to give treasurers and CFOs a clear view of what’s been changed.