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Treasury professionals: The hardest-to-manage risks

Future CFO

Treasury professionals see macroeconomic risk as one of the hardest to manage. According to Association For Financial Professionals’ 2023 AFP Risk Survey, 43% of treasury professionals consider macroeconomic risk —the pace of GDP growth, inflation and interest rates —to be one of the most challenging risks to manage.

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How global treasurers and CFOs should approach an erratic economy

Future CFO

Faced with ongoing market volatility, the enterprise C-suite is leaning on its treasury teams like never before to protect company assets and to (ideally) also capitalise on competitive opportunities emerging from an unstable macroeconomic climate. This article discusses some of the key takeaways from that report.

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Companies eye money market funds for cash management

Future CFO

“Companies in all sectors are quickly becoming attuned to what they’re earning on their cash – and concerned about the cost of their floating rate debt,” said Joseph Quinn , director of liquidity and cash at treasury solutions provider Hazeltree. The post Companies eye money market funds for cash management appeared first on FutureCFO.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (February 24-25)

Nerd's Eye View

Which suggests that instead of trying to go head-to-head with these larger firms (and their heftier marketing budgets) in attracting clients, smaller firms might instead demonstrate how they are 'different' by offering a unique service offering tailored to their ideal target clients.

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10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My back-to-work morning reads: • How to Tweak Your Investments for a More Normal Market : Convert a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA; Higher interest rates means cash gets a respectable yield; Revisit concentrated positions; consider adding international stocks; buy longer-dated Treasuries.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (December 16-17)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: Most businesses that operate in the U.S., Also in industry news this week: Most businesses that operate in the U.S.,

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Ramifications of the Ukraine Crisis for the Finance Function & How to Deal with It

The Finance Weekly

That puts the onus on the CFO to manage treasury risks and closely monitor the company’s international contracts. Treasury sanctions across the globe. Any company with a global supply chain is inherently vulnerable to the fluctuations in currency and input prices that this crisis is intensifying. Follow Affairs Consistently.

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