Latest Articles

The Pension Fund Doesn't Affect My Company's Credit Rating... Right?
Le Roy van Zyl, Mercer - 31 Aug 2010
Having just come through a harrowing couple of years, companies are again looking to the future, judging where the resources for growth will come from, and what can derail the recovery. The access to and cost of debt is therefore a primary area exercising executives' minds. How toxic is the pension fund within this?
The True Value of Factoring
Peter Ewen, Venture Finance - 31 Aug 2010
There are certain perceptions that exist around factoring that may put you off looking at it as an option for your company. This article seeks to debunk the myths.
Asset-based Lending Opportunities for UK Corporates
John Jenkins, GE Capital - 31 Aug 2010
With the worst of the economic troubles of the past couple of years over, for now at least, corporates are looking at their funding structures to see where greater opportunities may lie. This article argues that asset-based lending would be a good place to start.
The Simple Way: Stocktrading on the Go
Dr. Michael Foley, peterevans - 27 Jul 2010
Smartphones that are multi-media and multi-application devices are now standard, and providers are keen to offer mobile-based services, such as mobile trading. SimplyStockbroking has developed a real-time share trading and execution iPhone application to address this market.

More Articles

Smarter Trading: Exposing the Real (Time) Benefits
Chris Davis, TwoFour - 20 Jul 2010

Key Drivers of the Greece Debt Crisis
Ravi Kumar, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) - 06 Jul 2010

Short-term Financing: Don't Get Stuck in the Middle
Lars Hagne, SEB - Niclas Osmund, SEB - 22 Jun 2010

Mitigating Market Risk in Short-term Cash Investments
Gail Le Coz, Institutional Money Market Funds Association - 15 Jun 2010

Longevity Risk Management: A Matter of Life and Death?
Martin Bird, Hewitt Associates - 01 Jun 2010

The Legal Issues of Changing Pension Benefits in the UK
Robert West, Baker & McKenzie - 01 Jun 2010

Guides

Guide to Money Market Funds
Mark Rimmer, BlackRock - 08 Jul 2008

What Now? What Next?
17 Jun 2008

Optimizing Global Liquidity
12 Feb 2008

How To Manage Your Rating Agency Relationship
12 Feb 2007

Guide to Hybrid Securities
27 Jun 2006

Interviews

Interview Series on Liquidity Investment
01 May 2007

Q&As

Hedge Funds: Reader's Q&A 2007
Brad Bailey, Aite Group - 04 Oct 2007

Videos

Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe - Interview with Jim Kaitz, AFP
24 Jun 2010

Inflation: A Key Concern for Corporate Treasurers
Kathleen Gowin, Bank of America Global Treasury Services - 17 Sep 2009

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

Liquidity, Trade Services and Global Payments
Eric Kamback, BNY Mellon - 20 Oct 2008

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

Challenges Facing Corporate Treasurers
Olivier Brissaud, The European Association of Corporate Treasurers (EACT) - 17 Sep 2008

How Can Banks Extend the Value of SWIFT Connectivity for Corporates?
Marilyn Spearing, Deutsche Bank - 16 Sep 2008

Survey Results

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

Commentaries

The Credit Crisis Timeline
20 Jul 2010

Dark Pools Grow in Asia
Richard Hartung, gtnews - 15 Apr 2010

Volatility and Shrinking Liquidity: Positioning Treasury in a Financial Crisis
Ben Poole, gtnews - 28 Apr 2009

The Turner Review: Industry Reaction
18 Mar 2009

Treasurers' Trends and Predictions for 2009
Ben Poole, gtnews - 06 Jan 2009

Crisis Mini-budget Moves to Soften Credit Crunch Effect on SMEs
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 02 Dec 2008

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

Effective Risk Management Must Underpin Bank Consolidation
07 Oct 2008

Europe's Response to the Market Meltdown
07 Oct 2008

Short-term Investment Strategies for Treasurers
Ben Poole, gtnews - 29 Jul 2008

Money Market Funds: Navigating a Course Through the Market Storm
Ben Poole, gtnews - 01 Jul 2008

Global FX Markets Thriving in 2007
Ben Poole, gtnews - 31 Jul 2007

The Status of Money Market Funds in 2007
Ben Poole, gtnews - 13 Jun 2007

Evolution of the Corporate Pensions Industry
29 Jan 2007

Blogs

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

Should You Decentralise Your Funding Strategy?
Magnus Lind, European Treasurers' Peer Group - 24 Feb 2009

Video

Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe - Interview with Jim Kaitz, AFP - 24 Jun 2010
Jim Kaitz, president and CEO of the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP), explains how CFOs and treasurers have adapted to the new environment in terms of accessing credit, liquidity and working capital.

Commentary

Dark Pools Grow in Asia - 15 Apr 2010
While usage of dark pools for trading has grown slowly over the past several years, new catalysts for expansion and launches of the service by more companies are increasing the pace of development.

Blog

Credit Remains Top-of-mind for Treasurers - 27 Apr 2010
On the eve of the Association of Corporate Treasurers annual conference, the Financial Services Club hosted a panel discussion in London to discuss what corporate treasurers are worried about. One issue came out on top: credit.

Video

Inflation: A Key Concern for Corporate Treasurers - 17 Sep 2009
Kathleen Gowin, senior vice president, Global Financial Institutions Treasury, Bank of America, looks at how investment and funding has changed for corporate treasurers.

Commentary

Treasurers' Trends and Predictions for 2009 - 06 Jan 2009
After a traumatic 2008 in the global financial markets, what will the new year have in store for treasurers?

Commentary

Volatility and Shrinking Liquidity: Positioning Treasury in a Financial Crisis - 28 Apr 2009
The ACT Annual Conference in Manchester was not short of talking points. This gtnews commentary looks at the key speeches and presents the crucial information for treasurers and finance directors that emerged from the conference.

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