Treasury Matters

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A new powerhouse in corporate Treasury Systems?

Reval has just acquired FXpress. Is this the birth of a new powerhouse in the corporate treasury systems space?
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Less cash to pay dividend

An interesting study conducted by the Georgia Tech Financial Analysis Lab suggests that we still haven’t seen the worst of the crisis.
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Put all your eggs in one big basket

For a long time centralisation has been the holy grail when it comes to improvements in treasury and cash management.
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What is Fair?

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has just released a new guide to fair value accounting in inactive markets. This is a reaction to the criticism that has blamed the banking crisis on fair value accounting.
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