The seven sins of cash positioning: Challenges in modern treasury
This article is written by Nomentia From the outside, it looks like control. Dashboards. Reports. Daily check-ins. But talk to anyone in treasury, and the truth comes out fast: it’s not control. It’s the illusion of it.Behind the numbers is a daily scramble. Outdated data. The tools don’t talk to each other. Manual work dressed…
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Inside Treasury’s Debt Dilemma—and How to Tackle It With Confidence
This article is written by Palm Treasury teams don’t just manage cash. They manage complexity — and few things are more complex, and operationally demanding, than debt management. What starts as a practical financing approach — taking on a few loans to fund growth or stabilize liquidity — often turns into a sprawling network of…
From Static Cash to Symphonic Liquidity: Orchestrating the Future with Stablecoins
Written by Sharyn Tan (Views are my own) Picture this: As a corporate treasurer, you’ve spent years fine-tuning the art of cash forecasting—building buffers for the inevitable delays, sweeping funds across borders like a conductor waving a baton at half-speed, and staring at dashboards that only refresh when the banks deign to open their doors….
The rise of AI in corporate FX risk management
This article is a contribution from our content partner, MillTech Traditional FX risk management processes are often manual, time-consuming and reliant on outdated tools—making it harder for corporates to respond quickly and efficiently in today’s volatile markets. It’s little wonder, then, that all respondents in our recent North American and UK corporate FX surveys said…
De-Dollarisation: Why Treasurers Can’t Ignore the Shift (And How to Build a Hedging Strategy That Survives It)
From Treasury Masterminds Every few years, the financial world picks a new buzzword to obsess over. This time it isn’t AI, blockchain or some other magic toy. It’s de-dollarisation. And unlike most corporate folklore, this one actually matters for treasury teams. The US dollar still rules global trade, sure, but its grip isn’t quite what…
FinTech Interview with Theo Wasserberg, Head of UK&I at Embat
This article is a contribution from our partner, Embat Theo Wasserberg, Head of UK&I at Embat, shares how AI and real-time data are transforming treasury management and shaping the future of finance. Theo Wasserberg, Head of UK&I at Embat Theo Wasserberg is Head of UK and Ireland at Embat. He leads the market strategy, customer partnerships…
How Bitcoin treasuries are transforming corporate finance
This article is written by Fortris Spreadsheets shaped the 1980s, ERP systems defined the 2000s, and today, digital assets are transforming corporate finance. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have quickly moved into the heart of treasury operations, setting a new standard for companies that want to stay ahead. The shift isn’t only about holding a new…
Prefunding — The Silent Cost of Speed
Written by Sharyn Tan (Views are my own) Faster payments sound like pure upside: instant settlement, happier suppliers, smoother cash-flow forecasting. But every corporate treasurer knows the hidden catch—the faster you need to pay, the more cash you have to park upfront. This is the paradox of prefunding, and it’s one of the biggest silent…
From risk to resilience: why bank connectivity is now a CFO mandate
This article is a contribution from our content partner, Kyriba In a landscape where financial operations are as vulnerable to digital disruption as they are to economic shocks, secure bank connectivity is becoming a new pillar of corporate resilience. As CFOs shoulder broader responsibilities in safeguarding both assets and reputation, the risk of outdated connectivity…