Trade Finance Innovation is a key topic for corporate treasurers. It remains a priority area where developments have been too modest in comparison to other sectors, despite importance in facilitating international business. There are issues of modern life which have not shown radical changes and transformations over the last decades. The way we deal, we shop, we hedge, we lend, or we pay, for example, have changed significantly. Why shouldn't Trade Finance also deliver its full potential of transformation? The Global Financial Crisis perfectly illustrates the value of Trade Finance to increase predictability of cash-flows, release working capital from supply chain and most importantly to manage related risks of this chain.
Starting in 2025, the CSRD is expected to become mandatory for all large companies under accounting regulations. But how is treasury involved in sustainability reporting?
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Centralized treasury management optimizes efficiency, mitigates financial risks, and enhances liquidity control, despite complexities, costs, and tax risks, offering substantial long-term benefits through streamlined operations and strategic coherence.
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We can accept the idea that not finding a banker is a major financial risk. However, more than ever, François Masquelier believes the banking relationship has become a risk to be managed like any other, with tact, efficiency, and moderation.
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Alexandros Koliavras (HAT) sits down with Europe's 'Father of Treasury', ATEL President and EACT Chair, Francois Masquelier.
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The Slovak Association of Finance and Treasury and the Czech Treasury Association jointly held a discussion webinar with the goal of sharing experiences of the EuroFinance treasury conference in Copenhagen on October 24, 2024.
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