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Corporate cash seeks new home as money-market reforms loom
New regulation on both sides of the Atlantic threatens to make money-market funds less attractive for corporate treasurers. Banks are hoping this cash will flood into fixed-term deposits instead, helping...
Increasing prices on cross-currency swaps as a result of Basel III’s credit value adjustment charge are making it harder for companies to issue bonds overseas – this is just one example of the fragmentation...
Corporate treasurers complain about the unintended consequences of the proposed financial transaction tax, as well as clearing rules for OTC derivatives
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Corporate backlash on costs of regulation continues
Banks will not be able to avoid passing on the hefty costs of regulatory reform to their buy-side clients, argued participants at the ACI UK’s annual square mile debate
Prepare for further black swan events in FX, corporates told
Corporate treasurers should make sure their forex counterparties are properly prepared for the possibility of further black swan events in the foreign exchange markets, senior Lloyds banker tells ACT conference delegates in Manchester
Corporate profile: Containing risk at China’s CSCL
China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) is one of the world’s largest container shipping lines by capacity. Its chief financial officer, Zhao Xiaoming, explains how the shipping company manages its corporate treasury risk, which still involves limited...
Deutsche-Ille ruling changes sales practices for German dealers
Six months after a German federal court ruled against Deutsche Bank in a derivatives mis-selling case, dealers in the country are still wrestling with the implications, but some have already tweaked their sales practices. By Alex Monro
Asia readies for new hedge accounting rules
A major change in international accounting rules due to come into force in 2013 looks set to dramatically transform the treatment of derivatives used as hedges for corporate transactions. Dealers are predicting a boom in activity in this area. But corporates...
Increase in corporate hedging boosts derivatives industry in Asia
Banks in the Asia-Pacific region have benefited from a more active year in derivatives, as corporates seek to hedge their currency and interest rates exposures following a slowdown during the financial crisis
Small Asian companies exposed to commodity derivatives margin calls
Commodity consumers are under pressure from rising prices and market volatility, leading some to question the affordability of margin-based hedging programmes. Cash-rich participants appear able to absorb these expenses with little discomfort but smaller...
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