International Treasurer – July 2010

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Venezuela Update: New FX Market Leaves Many Scratching Heads

Recent Venezuelan government actions with its FX market have treasurers looking for answers

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  • A New Post-Treasurer Path 

    Deep within the fires of enterprise risk management frameworks and related corporate governance mandates, a new title is being forged: that of the Chief Financial Risk Officer (CFRO).

  • ERM Starts at the Top at IBM 

    At IBM, enterprise risk management begins at the top and goes to the performance appraisal as well.

  • Peer Insight: GCBG Winter 2010 Meeting 

    Members of the GCBG met in mid-March and discussed such topics as: 1) EBAM (Electronic Bank Account Management); 2) Managing and Investing Offshore Cash; 3) TMS and SWIFT project update; 4) Organization Structure Review.

  • Banks Easing Systems Implementation 

    Eliminating systems-change headaches as a roadblock for new business.

  • Unburdening the Routine with Outsourcing 

    As treasury gets more strategic, outsourcing the routine, non-strategic functions gets more important. Often this starts with treasury systems as evidenced by SWIFT service bureaus.

  • FinReg: More Paperwork, Higher Costs 

    What’s in the new finance rules for you? More costs and more documentation.

  • Basel III Takes a Hit at G-20; FinReg Next? 

    There really is no such thing as a sure thing. As of a few weeks ago Basel III, with its aggressive capital and liquidity requirements for banks, seemed to be as inevitable as the seasons.

  • Shhhh, It’s Blackout Time 

    Loose lips sink ships, as the old saying goes. This saying is alive and well for treasurers, judging from recent back-and-forth with The NeuGroup’s Treasurers’ Group of Thirty (T30) on IR compliance.

  • Colombia’s New Equity Tax 

    Plugging a hole in the fiscal budget by way of new taxes is not a surprise these days.

 

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