Latest Cash Management Articles

Mitigating Risk and Maximising Opportunity for International Trade
Pravin Advani, JP Morgan - 24 Jan 2012
Bank payment obligation (BPO), which is available through SWIFT's centralised automated data matching engine - Trade Services Utility (TSU), is a new financial instrument offering the opportunity to mitigate risks, while still capitalising on the advantage of open account trade.
Bank Payment Obligations: The Way Forward
Tan Kah Chye, Barclays Corporate - 19 Jan 2012
It is important that all banks involved in trade finance, irrespective of size or geographical coverage, work together to facilitate the introduction and successful implementation of the bank payment obligation (BPO), leveraging the initial groundwork of SWIFT and the work now underway within the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
A Holistic Approach to Liquidity
Richard Helliar, Cordys - 03 Jan 2012
A real-time view of data gives organisations the ability to make the right decisions through an automated process, which improves enterprise liquidity by mitigating risk.
Best Practices in Cash Flow Forecasting
Beate Fuchs, Deutsche Bank - 06 Dec 2011
This article provides an overview of best practices in cash flow forecasting, and analyses why forecasting has become such a challenging and important area for modern corporates.

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European Treasurers Council Analyses Revolving Credit Line Negotiations
Lynne Peachey, gtnews - 02 Dec 2011

Money Market Funds: A Global Story
Mark Stockley, BlackRock - 29 Nov 2011

Integrating Financial Supply Chain Data for More Efficient Working Capital
Robert Pehrson, SEB - Mia Stenberg, SEB - 24 Nov 2011

Managing Cross-border Credit to Improve Liquidity
David Knowles, Creditsafe Group - 22 Nov 2011

Untapped Riches: Procurement as a Strategic Partner
James Bovaird, buyingTeam - Tom Lawrence, buyingTeam - 15 Nov 2011

Automating the Procure-to-pay Process
Simon Fowler, Advanced Business Solutions - 15 Nov 2011

Selecting the Right e-Procurement Solution
Sivakumar Thulasidoss, Ariba - 10 Nov 2011

Is Cash Management the Cure for What Ails Us?
Bill Booth, PNC Financial Services Group - 08 Nov 2011

Corporate Cash Balances and the Bottom Line: A Paradigm Shift to Dynamic Discounting
Bertram Meyer, Taulia - 08 Nov 2011

Best Practice for Cash Pooling: A Custom Made Solution?
Beatrice Wassing, Handelsbanken - 28 Oct 2011

Optimising Liquidity and Working Capital Management: Strategic Positions and Options
Magnus Albrektsson, SEB - Mikael Sylverberg, SEB - 01 Nov 2011

Local-global Bank Partnerships: Improving the Efficiency of Cross-border Liquidity Management
Michael Burkie, BNY Mellon - 31 Oct 2011

Going Beyond the FSC - KBank Supports a Well-oiled Value Chain Solution in Thailand
Ittiporn Intravisit, Kasikornbank - Raj Subramaniam, Fundtech - 20 Oct 2011

Case Study: Optimising Invoice Flows and Reducing DSO
Bart Vermeulen, UnifiedPost - 14 Oct 2011

RMB Cross-border Trade: Raising the Bar
Samuel Mathew, Standard Chartered Bank - Stephen Street, Standard Chartered Bank - 20 Oct 2011

Evaluating the Payment Options Purchasing Cards Provide to Corporates
Kevin Phalen, Bank of America Merrill Lynch - 17 Oct 2011

Best-in-class Treasury Management: Be Smart About Liquidity
Michael Botek, Citi - Joseph Mauro, Citi - 21 Sep 2011

BAE Systems Improves Operational Efficiency with Bottomline's SWIFT Access Service
Bottomline Technologies - 19 Sep 2011

Optimal Working Capital: Turning Aspiration into Reality
Fabian Khoshbakht, JP Morgan - 15 Sep 2011

SWIFT E-invoicing: Yet Another Reason for Corporates to Adopt SWIFT
Marcus Hughes, Bottomline Technologies - 08 Sep 2011

Document Classification: Empower the A/P Department to set the Organisational Standard
Thomas Senger, Kofax - 06 Sep 2011

Finding the Hidden Cash in Your Organisation
Andrew Jesse, Basware - 06 Sep 2011

Working Capital: Cash Recovery Chain Management
John Mardle, CashPerform - 06 Sep 2011

Cash Management Special Reports

Evolution of the Global Notional Cash Pool
Karen Kombrink, Bank Mendes Gans - Greet van der Steen, Bank Mendes Gans - 21 Apr 2009

The Future of Global Notional Cash Pooling
Karen Kombrink, Bank Mendes Gans - 26 Sep 2007

Corporate Trends in Cash Management
20 Nov 2006

Cash Management Guides

Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe Report
29 Jun 2010

What Now? What Next?
17 Jun 2008

Corporate Cash Management Trends
29 Jan 2008

Global Trends, Local Practice
15 Jan 2007

How to Manage Your Global Liquidity
13 Sep 2005

Cash Management Q&As

2011: Challenges Facing Multinationals' Subsidiaries
18 Jan 2011

Challenges Facing Multinationals' Subsidiaries
09 Jun 2009

Challenges & Opportunities of Implementing a Cash Management Strategy in Eurasia
16 Sep 2008

Hot Topics: An Industry Insight
Eric Campbell, Bottomline Technologies - 20 Sep 2007

Accounts Receivable: Readers' Questions Answered
Bob Meara, Celent - 26 Apr 2007

Receivables
15 Dec 2005

Cash Management Videos

AFP 2011: Interview with Jeff Ficke, Director of Treasury Management, Fifth Third Bank
Jeff Ficke, Fifth Third Bank - 09 Nov 2011

AFP 2011: Interview with Paul Bramwell, SVP, Treasury Solutions, SunGard
Paul Bramwell, SunGard AvantGard - 09 Nov 2011

AFP 2011: Interview with Jennifer Boussuge, Head of Global Treasury Sales, Global Treasury Solutions, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Jennifer Boussuge, Bank of America Merrill Lynch - 08 Nov 2011

AFP 2011: Interview with Colleen Taylor, EVP, Head of Treasury Management and Merchant Services, Capital One
Colleen Taylor, Capital One - 07 Nov 2011

Eurofinance 2011: Interview with Juan Pablo Cuevas, Interim Head of Latin America GTS, BofA Merrill
Juan Pablo Cuevas, Bank of America Merrill Lynch - 13 Oct 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with Richard Dallas, Managing Director, Transaction Banking, Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets
Richard Dallas, Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets - 21 Sep 2011

Sponsored Video - Are you making efficient use of your organisation's cash?
Phil Cantor, SmartStream - 03 Jun 2011

The Trade-off Between Global and Local Banking Relationships
Ernie Caballero, UPS - 08 Apr 2011

AFP 2010: Interview with CJ Wimley, SunGard AvantGard
C.J Wimley, SunGard AvantGard - 16 Nov 2010

AFP 2010: Interview with Ed Simpson, Citi
Ed Simpson, Citi - 16 Nov 2010

AFP 2010: Interview with Cindy Murray, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Cindy Murray, Bank of America Merrill Lynch - 09 Nov 2010

Sibos 2010: Interview with Bas Rebel, Zanders
Bas Rebel, Zanders, Treasury & Finance Solutions - 27 Oct 2010

Sibos 2010: Interview with Anita Prasad, Microsoft
Anita Prasad, Microsoft - 26 Oct 2010

Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe - Interview with David Kelin, Zanders
24 Jun 2010

Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe - Interview with Andy Nash, Ahold, and chair of the forum
24 Jun 2010

Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe - Interview with Craig Bush, WorleyParsons
24 Jun 2010

Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe - Interview with Marcio Barbosa, Philips
24 Jun 2010

Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe - Interview with Ernie Caballero, UPS
24 Jun 2010

Cost Optimisation: US Perspectives on Cross-border Cash Management
Judd Holroyde, Wells Fargo & Company - 06 Oct 2009

Developments in SWIFT Connectivity
Brian Wedge, JP Morgan - 14 Sep 2009

Effective Pan-European Liquidity Management
20 Oct 2008

Liquidity - a Crisis of Confidence
Jim Graves, KeyBank - 20 Oct 2008

How to Improve Cash Flow Forecasting
Christian Dahlberg, SEB - 19 Oct 2008

Impact of the Credit Crunch on Working Capital
Ron Chakravarti, Citi - 19 Oct 2008

Making the Business Case for SWIFT Connectivity
Brian Wedge, JP Morgan - 16 Sep 2008

Challenges Facing the Payments Industry
Dub Newman, Bank of America Global Treasury Services - 22 Oct 2007

Developments in Cash Management, Banking and Technology
Gary Greenwald, Citi - 22 Oct 2007

Cash Management Survey Results

Heading Towards Centralised Control and Integration
22 Aug 2011

Cash Management Survey 2010: Treasurers Failing to Achieve Centralisation and Automation
07 Sep 2010

gtnews Liquidity Survey 2009
09 Mar 2010

Cash Management Survey 2009: Corporates Put Accounts Receivable and Centralisation in the Spotlight
20 Oct 2009

Transaction Services Survey Reveals What Corporates Really Want from Banks
25 Nov 2008

Cash Management Survey 2008 Reveals Liquidity is Corporate Priority
02 Sep 2008

Survey Reveals Corporates Are Not Yet Reaping Benefits of Global Liquidity Management
06 Dec 2007

Is Corporate Cash Management Changing?
19 Jul 2007

Cash Management Commentaries

Cash Visibility: Importance Increasing in Asia
Richard Hartung, gtnews - 15 Dec 2011

2011 Global Corporate Treasury Awards - Shortlist
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 23 Aug 2011

Getting the Most Out of Your TMS
Heather McKenzie, Freelance Consultant - 09 Aug 2011

Managing Risk in China
Richard Hartung, gtnews - 12 Jul 2011

Renminbi Settlement for Competitive Advantage
Richard Hartung, gtnews - 30 Jun 2011

2010 in Review: Mounting Challenges for Treasurers
21 Dec 2010

TMS Functionality: Risk, SWIFT and SaaS
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 26 Oct 2010

Strategic Cash Management in Asia
Richard Hartung, gtnews - 21 Oct 2010

gtnews Global Corporate Treasury Awards 2010 Shortlist
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 28 Sep 2010

Enhancing Working Capital Management in Asia
Richard Hartung, gtnews - 19 Aug 2010

Debunking the SWIFT Myth
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 06 Jul 2010

Europe's Plight Under Scrutiny: Global Corporate Treasurers Forum - Europe Preview
25 May 2010

2009: Treasury Management Under an Economic Shadow
22 Dec 2009

Counterparty Risk a Key Concern as Treasurers Predict More Bad News to Come
03 Nov 2009

Cash Management Survey

Fourth Annual Corporate Cash Management Survey 2009
27 May 2009

Cash Management Commentaries

Treasurers' Trends and Predictions for 2009
06 Jan 2009

Review of 2008: The Year That Credit Crunched
16 Dec 2008

Risk Management Tops Agenda at Cash Management University Event
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 14 Nov 2008

AFP Annual Conference 2008: Career Progression and Impact of the Credit Crunch on Treasurers
28 Oct 2008

Eight Months; Six Trends - A Review of 2008 So Far
19 Aug 2008

Learning From Our Nordic Neighbours
24 Jun 2008

Treasury in Latin America: Diversity and Growth
10 Jun 2008

How to Optimise Treasury Strategy and Your Career
Ben Poole, gtnews - 03 Jun 2008

Finding the Extra Value in Accounts Payable
22 Apr 2008

The State of Treasury
27 Sep 2007

Cash Management Blogs

AFP Conference 2011 Blog
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 07 Nov 2011

EuroFinance 2011 Blog
Joy Macknight, gtnews - Lynne Peachey, gtnews - 13 Oct 2011

Cash Forecasting: How it is Done
Sanna Outa, Nordea - 19 Jul 2011

ACT Annual Conference 2011 Blog
10 May 2011

Blog: Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe 2011
07 Apr 2011

Cash Management Blog
David Kelin, gtnews - 15 Feb 2011

Home and Away: Making Your Cash Work
25 Nov 2010

Link Between Cash and Credit Defines Current Corporate Bank Relationships
David Kelin, Zanders, Treasury & Finance Solutions - 27 Jul 2010

Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe
24 Jun 2010

A Dutch Perspective on the Future of Treasury
David Kelin, Zanders, Treasury & Finance Solutions - 15 Jun 2010

Credit Remains Top-of-mind for Treasurers
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 27 Apr 2010

The Treasury Insider
30 Mar 2010

"It's Important Not to Miss a Good Crisis"
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 09 Oct 2009

gtnews at AFP Annual Conference 2009: Editorial Blog
05 Oct 2009

Editor's Blog
29 Sep 2009

Editor's Blog: 25 August - 24 September 2009
25 Aug 2009

gtnews at the ACT Annual Conference 2009
22 Apr 2009

The Treasury Insider
05 Aug 2008

Cash Management Webinars on Demand

Webinar: Managing During the Credit Crunch: Best Practices for Improving Cash Flow and Reducing Credit Risk
25 Jun 2009

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Commentary

Cash Visibility: Importance Increasing in Asia - 15 Dec 2011
As an increasing number of Asian companies have expanded their operations from domestic markets to overseas, and as multinationals in Asia that already have overseas operations get bigger, cash visibility is even more important.

Blog

BNP Paribas Cash Management University Blog
Part 2: Disciplines of Cash and Treasury Management
- 06 Dec 2011
Day two of the BNP Paribas Cash Management University 2011 in Paris outlined the importance of adapting and evolving quickly to the changing banking environment.

Blog

AFP Conference 2011 Blog - 07 Nov 2011
Find out the buzz on the conference floor at AFP Annual Conference 2011 in Boston.

Blog

BNP Paribas Cash Management University Blog
Part 1: How Treasury Can Complement and Enhance Business
- 01 Dec 2011
The fifth BNP Paribas Cash Management University opened in Paris on 1 December, as delegates heard examples of how cash management projects have transformed global business. One of the afternoon sessions on electronic bank account management (eBAM) drew a big crowd as corporates asked: is this a reality?

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AFP 2011: Interview with Paul Bramwell, SVP, Treasury Solutions, SunGard - 09 Nov 2011
Paul Bramwell, senior vice president (SVP), treasury solutions, SunGard, addresses the top trends that are influencing how corporate chief financial officers (CFOs), treasurers and other finance executives operate their treasury departments.

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AFP 2011: Interview with Jeff Ficke, Director of Treasury Management, Fifth Third Bank - 09 Nov 2011
Jeff Ficke, director of treasury management, Fifth Third Bank, outlines the optimal strategy for corporates distributing wallet share among their bank groups.

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AFP 2011: Interview with Jennifer Boussuge, Head of Global Treasury Sales, Global Treasury Solutions, Bank of America Merrill Lynch - 08 Nov 2011
Jennifer Boussuge, head of global treasury sales, global treasury solutions (GTS), Bank of America Merrill Lynch, explains how improved working capital management can aid in business decision-making.

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AFP 2011: Interview with Colleen Taylor, EVP, Head of Treasury Management and Merchant Services, Capital One - 07 Nov 2011
Colleen Taylor, executive vice president (EVP), head of treasury management and merchant services, Capital One, explains how mobile technology will impact merchant services by helping to drive customer volumes.

Blog

EuroFinance 2011 Blog - 13 Oct 2011
Follow the interesting session discussions at EuroFinance 2011 through two daily blogs.

Blog

Cash Management Blog
Part 4: Updating Your Treasury Policy
- 19 Oct 2011
Is your treasury policy up to date or even relevant in today's climate? Have you reviewed your policy lately? Have you circulated your policy among your treasury team recently?

Video

Eurofinance 2011: Interview with Juan Pablo Cuevas, Interim Head of Latin America GTS, BofA Merrill - 13 Oct 2011
Juan Pablo Cuevas, managing director, Latin America corporate sales executive and interim head of Latin America GTS, Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA Merrill) lists three things corporates can do to improve their liquidity management.

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