Entries by treasuryXL

Testing Treasurers for Integrity

| 06-09-2018 | by  Pieter de Kiewit | Last month Dutch newspapers published about two convictions that made me further think about the combination of treasurers and integrity. In the Vestia case, derivatives fraud within the largest social housing corporation of The Netherlands, the treasurer and broker were sentenced to time in jail. With ABN Amro, […]

African countries open for blockchain acceptance

| 04-09-2018 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL Even though Africa did not get a lot of attention in the press when talking about blockchain and its acceptance on this continent for long, that is fundamentally changing. Did you know that last year African countries had the highest number of online searches for “blockchain” and […]

TREASURY INDIA SUMMIT

| 28-08-2018 | CFO Engage | treasuryXL | Treasury’s strategic role continues to expand as it takes on more responsibilities, collaborates with an increasing array of business units, advises senior management and becomes heavily involved in making capital allocation decisions. Treasurers’ skill sets are increasingly in demand to provide analytical rigor and advise corporate leaders […]

PGO Treasury and Corporate Finance (RT) will start shortly – only a few places left

| 27-08-2018 | VU Amsterdam | treasuryXL | In previous blogs we informed you about the post graduate education treasury at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. This will be the first year that the program will be in English. As in previous years, a nice mix of treasury experts with different professional backgrounds will start in September. […]

Global Political Risks

| 23-08-2018 | ICC Consultants | treasuryXL | In deze blog worden de internationale politieke ontwikkelingen geanalyseerd die impact kunnen gaan hebben op de financiële markten en de mate waarin. De visie van ICC Consultants is gebaseerd op een groot netwerk binnen de wereldwijd toon-aangevende researchhuizen en 40 jaar ervaring in de financiële markten. Deze blog bevat gedeeltes van […]

Reminder Event: INTERNATIONAL TREASURY MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 26-28 Sept @ EUROFINANCE

| 20-08-2018 | Eurofinance | treasuryXL | Join the global treasury community at EuroFinance’s  27th International Treasury Management conference on 26-28 September 2018. This year, we look at how to prepare treasury for the future – because it is no longer enough to just deliver on treasury’s core responsibilities. New technology, business model disruption and unprecedented compliance, regulation and geopolitical […]

PGO Treasury and Corporate Finance (RT) @ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

| 14-08-2018 | VU Amsterdam | treasuryXL | PGO Treasury and Corporate Finance (RT) will start shortly – only a few places left In previous blogs we informed you about the post graduate education treasury at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. This will be the first year that the program will be in English. As in previous […]

Reminder Event: TOMORROW’S EUROPE: Uncertainty and unprecedented opportunity

| 13-08-2018 | Reuters | treasuryXL | Join this dynamic discussion where a panel of economic, geopolitical and business experts will explore what ‘Tomorrow’s Europe’ may look like. Europe is at a crossroads. It faces many challenges – from globalisation and geopolitics, to the impact of new technologies and trade agreements. But change also brings great opportunities for […]

Best read articles of all time: Treasurer en controller; een paar apart ?

| 10-08-2018 | Jan de Kroon | treasuryXL | De treasurer en de controller zouden twee handen op dezelfde buik moeten zijn, maar de vraag is of dat in alle, of zelfs de meeste, gevallen wel zo is. Enkele uitzonderingen daargelaten, zijn de verschillen groter dan de overeenkomsten. Kort door de bocht zou je kunnen stellen dat […]

Evolution not revolution: Financial services of the future

|06-08-2018 | Reuters | treasuryXL |   The story surrounding the banking battle to keep customers happy, as challenges emerge from FinTechs, is not a new one. However, Barclays is embracing this competition – not to mention the other winds of change, such as Brexit and new regulation across Europe.   Collaboration over competition Barclays’ recent strategic partnership […]