Entries by treasuryXL

TIS Webinar: SEPA in Sweden – The key to a smooth transition

| 27-10-2016 | TIS | Sponsored content | Dear community members, we would like to bring this TIS webinar under your attention. On November 3th between 04:00 and 04:30 PM TIS will host : SEPA in Sweden – The key to a smooth transition. We think it will be an interesting session and hope to […]

Blockchain, near real-world projects and collaboration: viable approaches

| 25-10-2016 | Carlo de Meijer | In one of my earlier blogs I wrote that we are beyond the hype of blockchain and distributed ledger technology. Support in the financial industry and beyond for this technology is accelerating in a rapid way. A lot of time and money is now invested into blockchain and its […]

Efficiency, kostenbesparing en cash vrijmaken door werkkapitaal optimalisatie

| 24-10-2016 | Olivier Werlingshoff |   In een artikel las ik vorige week dat er binnen bedrijven weinig animo is voor cashmanagement en de optimalisatie hiervan. Reden dat wordt aangedragen is dat cashmanagement niet als sexy wordt ervaren binnen organisaties. De vraag is vervolgens waarom? Er kunnen behoorlijk veel efficiency slagen worden gerealiseerd op dit vlak maar […]

treasuryXL education & events

| 21-10-2016 | treasuryXL | Autumn has come and it’s time to visit events, expand your network and try to learn some new things to start the working season right. We have selected some events and education programmes of which we think you would appreciate them. Enjoy and don’t forget to let us know which […]

Uitgelicht: Tobintaks

| 20-10-2016 | Lionel Pavey | De Europese Commissie heeft van tien lidstaten de opdracht gekregen om voor het eind van het jaar een richtlijn voor de Europese Tobintaks op te stellen. Oostenrijk, België, Frankrijk, Duitsland, Griekenland, Italië, Portugal, Slowakije, Slovenië en Spanje zijn het op 10 oktober eens geworden, de Europese versie van de […]

Accountability foreign currency risks

| 19-10-2016 | Maarten Verheul | Sometimes in financial statements, I read that the income statement was negatively impacted by exchange losses. This seems unnecessary to me. At the conclusion of each and every purchase order sales in foreign currency is a currency forward contract entered to avoid foreign exchange risks. Apparently, often to run […]

FX volatility creates opportunities

| 18-10-2016 | Victor Macrae | The British pound has strongly decreased in value against other major currencies such as the US dollar and the euro. Such FX movements can negatively impact firms’ financial statements and destroy firm value. On the other hand, they can also create opportunities. I would like to demonstrate this on the basis of […]

Blockchain and Hyperledger Hackfest: from another planet

| 17-10-2016 | Carlo de Meijer | Last week I was invited to attend a Hyperledger Hackfest at ABN AMRO in Amsterdam. This event organized by the Hyperledger Fab led by IBM took place in the rooms of the bank’s new Innovation Lab, an ultra-modern environment. Certainly the right place for such a happening. Technical specialists and […]