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Toughening Up on Late‑Payment Laws: A Global Shift in SME Protection

Toughening Up on Late‑Payment Laws: A Global Shift in SME Protection

From Treasury Mastermind Governments around the world are increasingly stepping in to curb long‑standing corporate practices of stretching payment terms—often at the expense of small and medium‑sized suppliers. A recent UK announcement outlines plans for “the toughest late‑payment laws in the G7,” setting maximum B2B payment terms at 60 days (with a phased move to…

Is Your Hedging Policy Sophisticated Enough for Today’s Markets?

Is Your Hedging Policy Sophisticated Enough for Today’s Markets?

This article is from our content partner, CorpHedge This year has been exceptionally marked by the weakness of the U.S. dollar. In the first half of this year, the trade-weighted U.S. dollar declined by more than 8%, marking the greenback’s worst mid-year performance in over 40 years. For me, this is a stark reminder that…