article thumbnail

Why Banks Need FinTech To Address Their Own Complicated Treasuries

PYMNTS

When it comes to corporate treasury, business clients demand robust solutions and services from their banks, and FinTech players are stepping in to help. But the banks themselves also have complex demands for their own treasury departments, which, like other corporations, must be able to manage finances, risk and compliance.

article thumbnail

34 Competencies required to become a CFO(SA)

CFO Talks

Steward Role & Competencies: Accounting, control, risk management and asset preservation are the proficiencies of the Steward. Competencies include: Working knowledge of risk management, budget, and forecasting tools. Competencies include: Working knowledge of risk management, budget, and forecasting tools.

CFO 52
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Mastercard CFO Retiring; Sachin Mehra To Take On Role

PYMNTS

Mehra joined Mastercard in 2010 as a group executive and treasurer, overseeing treasury strategy and operations, global settlement, customer credit risk management, and enterprise risk management. Prior to Mastercard Mehra was responsible for treasury and finance at Hess, General Motors and GMAC.

CFO 51
article thumbnail

APAC capital markets during the COVID-19 crisis

Future CFO

Matthew Wells: Adjusting to the “new norm” of assessing credit risk, management information may not be too helpful in judging how a company has worked through COVID-19. If their clients can't pay them because the clients of their clients can't also pay them and so forth and so on.

article thumbnail

Reframing financial uncertainty with data and AI

Future CFO

You need constant monitoring of your economic outlook because then you can adjust your risk management strategy that will help you mitigate third-party risks." Everyone else in the company is trying to meet their KPIs, grab whatever they can find on the table, and pretty much have zero already got a risk, right? "I

article thumbnail

Transcript: Greg Davis, CIO Vanguard

Barry Ritholtz

DAVIS: A big part of it is really around when there’s more complicated corporate actions that are happening that entail a level of risk. There’s conversations that happen with our risk management department to make sure we’re comfortable in terms of what kind of exposure that creates in the fund.

article thumbnail

Transcript: Ted Seides

Barry Ritholtz

The challenge is unlike the S&P 500, hedge funds sit in a box that has underlying credit risk from prime brokers. So the credit markets froze. So you go back a couple of years and you could say, “Well, what return is available buying a treasury?” SEIDES: No, you’re right about the securities.