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How to build your emergency fund

26-03-2020 | treasuryXL | XE | Emergency situations often strike with very little warning, leaving you very without much time to adapt or plan. Over this past week, people across the world have made major adjustments to their lives in order to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. From organizations shifting to remote work to government-mandated […]

Blockchain consortia need good governance: but how?

| 24-03-2020 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL Blockchain consortia are creating a massive hype in the market. Many enterprises are highly interested in this type of network willing to join these consortia in order to gain optimal benefits of this technology. However, there is still a large uncertainty among them how these consortia work […]

XE shares 5 Best Practices for Working Remotely

19-03-2020 | treasuryXL | XE | Within the past few years, remote working has seen a significant rise in workplaces around the world. Some workplaces have shifted to fully remote operations, while others offer remote work as an optional perk for employees with long commutes. Since 2005, remote work has grown by 140 percent, and […]

treasuryXL announces partnership with OpusCapita

| 19-3-2020 | treasuryXL | OpusCapita | treasuryXL announces partnership with OpusCapita, a leading cash management provider. VENLO, The Netherlands, MARCH 19, 2020 – treasuryXL, the community platform for everyone who is active in the world of treasury, today announced the premium partnership with a leading cash management provider, OpusCapita. As a marketplace, treasuryXL will […]

How do the current events influence currencies around the world?

| 17-03-2020 | Erna Erkens | treasuryXL In this blog, our Expert Erna Erkens, discusses the past events and their consequential effect on currencies. Erna Erkens is owner of Erna Erkens Valuta Advies, a consultancy firm specialized in currencies. After 35 years of work experience in the financial markets at 2 different banks, Erna wanted […]

Yvonne Wijnberg shares her Register Treasurer experience

| 13-03-2020 | by treasuryXL | Yvonne Wijnberg   The Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam is proud to announce that they honored 13 new Register Treasurer (RT) graduates. The graduated RT’s of March 2020 were part of the 22nd class. One of the graduates is Yvonne Wijnberg. Yvonne is Treasury Manager at the fast-growing, international non-food […]

Currency Moves Caught You Off-Guard? You’re Not Alone.

12-03-2020 | treasuryXL | XE | In the past few years, the financial markets had just about lulled participants to sleep. Equity markets delivered steady returns, interest rates remained low, and global currencies adhered to ranges and experienced relatively muted volatility. But that’s no longer the case. You’re not alone if you were jolted awake […]

The Missing part of a Treasury Job Description

10-03-2020 | by Aastha Tomar Change is where Treasury is It’s difficult to ignore the word ‘sustainability’ when you are staying in the Netherlands, one of the leaders in sustainability, green finance and green bonds. This makes me wonder why everyone here talks about the word so much – Why is it absent from the […]

Remaining challenges of blockchain adoption and possible solutions

| 06-03-2020 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL A growing number of companies have expressed their will to enter the blockchain arena. But after some number of years in which their focus was mainly on the benefits of blockchain in various areas, in terms of speed, costs, streamline operations and increased efficiency, their attention is […]

What’s Money Transfer Really About?

05-03-2020 | treasuryXL | XE | There are some situations where cash just won’t cut it. This is where we enter the wonderful world of money transfer. What is money transfer? It’s simple: it’s any form of payment that doesn’t involve cash. Money transfer comes in two forms: payment and transfer. When you use you debit card at […]