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Bloomberg, Shell Design Treasury Tool To Centralize FX Management

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Technology developed by Bloomberg is now being used by Shell ‘s Foreign Exchange Central Treasury unit to interconnect the fuel conglomerate’s operating units across 22 markets, the companies revealed Monday (Nov.

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Adjoint CEO On Why Treasury Management Needs Blockchain

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Arm’s length transactions for intercompany loans, for example, can be proved by time stamping the [foreign exchange (FX)] rate from a trusted third party, and then via smart contracts auto-settling at maturity,” he said. Data redundancy, he said, “ensures that there is no single point of failure.

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The Essentials of Treasury Management in Modern Businesses

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For CFOs in South Africa and Africa, this includes things like exchange control laws and anti-money laundering rules. For example, a mining company needs to ensure its financial operations comply with foreign exchange regulations to avoid penalties. Regularly audit your treasury operations to ensure you’re in compliance.

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Today In B2B Payments: A New FinTech Launches, And CPS Finds A Buyer

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OpenEnvoy Launches To Provide B2B Invoice Auditing. To help businesses only pay for what they have agreed to buy, OpenEnvoy has been established to offer invoice auditing without intervention. OpenPayd Debuts Access To Quick Foreign Exchange Payments. 27) announcement.

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The Role of a CFO in Financial Risk Management

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A CFO can develop contingency plans, conduct regular audits, and ensure robust internal controls to mitigate these risk. Some common market risks include: Interest rate risk Foreign exchange risk Raw materials cost risk (copper, steel, etc.)

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How Multi-Entity SMBs Can Navigate A World Of Billing Complexity

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Gulati discussed what this trend means for the way that multi-entity SMBs manage a range of financial workflows across borders, and how technology can ease the biggest friction pain points like foreign exchange volatility and domestic compliance. Cross-Border Headaches.

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PodChats for FutureCFO: Why intercompany accounting is crucial for post-merger success

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There will be intercompany transactions that happen between them, and it gets very complex when businesses are international – whether it's regulation or taxation, foreign exchange rates, or compliance. A third red flag for Ng is tax audit issues. But are they optimising it?