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.
After a record attendance to the 2023 AFTE days, AFTE expect over 1,800 attendees to the upcoming edition that will take place on 25 and 26 November. For 2024, AFTE thought big and chose a new, larger venue at the CNIT Paris La Défense.
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On 8th October 2024, the Romanian Treasurers Association (ATR) held its 9th edition of the annual conference at the National Bank of Romania. The event brought together financial experts, treasurers, and industry leaders to discuss critical topics shaping the financial landscape.
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Interview with José-Carlos Cuevas, European Association of Corporate Treasurers (EACT) Board Member for Spain from 2007 to 2024.
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Treasurers should look for ways to use latest technologies to increase profitability and efficiency, especially in FX management, a still highly manual process.
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The inclusion of the LEI in the EU’s Instant Payments Regulation means that organizational identity can now transform the EU payments ecosystem.
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