The 6 hidden FX costs every fund manager should know about
This article is a contribution from our content partner, MillTech In our newest blog post, we are highlighting some of the costs associated with FX execution and hedging that fund managers should be aware of and rank them in order of transparency. FX Execution Costs Execution costs are often the first thing fund managers will…
Franklin
Managing Resistance to Change in Treasury: Overcoming Barriers
Change is inevitable in any organization, and corporate treasury departments are no exception. Whether it’s change of management, implementing new technology, restructuring processes, or adapting to regulatory changes, resistance to change can be a significant hurdle. In moments of changes companies need to focus efforts on overcoming barriers to change. Some strategies to effectively manage…
Lsandroni
The Relationship Manager Role of Modern Treasurers
This article is written by Kantox Are you a strategic business partner inside your organisation? The modern treasurer is moving away from being a mere transactional player and instead is acting as a relationship manager of sorts. In our latest interview with Sean O’Connor (SO), Director of Treasury at MongoDB, he explained why treasurers are taking a more strategic…
Discriminatory Pricing Practices in Corporate FX
This article is a contribution from our content partner, Just The following is a transcription of our CEO, Anders Bakke’s, recent webinar: How to protect your business from overpaying on FX transactions. My name is Anders Nicolai Bakke, I’m a serial entrepreneur who’s been in the capital market for a long time and is now…
Building The Network You Need to Own Treasury Career Success
Your professional network is a key pillar of your professional brand and your professional success. Despite all the hype around AI and related technology, soft skills are critical to being a treasury professional no matter where technology takes the treasury profession. There is quite a bit of content around the importance of building a professional…
Ernie Humphrey
FXBeacon: Giving Back
This article is written by GPS Capital Markets Years ago, I read the book Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. In the book, Kiyosaki teaches the concept called the “Law of Reciprocity,” where you reap the rewards both tangible and intangible by helping others. This is a concept I firmly believe in and rely on to…
Leading through change: Essential leadership skills for Treasurers
Treasurers are more than just the custodians of cash, they’re leaders who guide their teams and companies through times of change. Over the years, having led numerous treasury projects across the globe, I’ve seen that the most successful treasurers are those who adapt, think strategically, and inspire others. Treasury leadership is about more than just…
Jessica
Setting up a tech company’s new foreign office
This article is a contribution from one of our content partners, Bound Expanding a tech company to a new country In 2017 I was working for Paxos in New York City. After some back-and-forth with our CEO over the course of 6 months, I agreed to move to London to set up an office and…
An Interview with Patrick Kunz, Founder of Treasury Masterminds
At Treasury Masterminds, we’re all about fostering meaningful conversations that inspire growth and innovation in the Treasury space. Recently, we hosted an insightful dialogue between our founder and board member, Patrick Kunz, and an ambitious junior professional, Prakhar Sinha, stepping into the world of treasury. What started as a straightforward interview quickly turned into a…