Musings on Markets

APRIL 7, 2025

Coming after a few days where the market seemed to have found its bearings (at least partially), it was clear from the initial reactions across the world that the breadth and the magnitude of the tariffs had caught most by surprise, and that a market markdown was coming.

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Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 4, 2023

That recovery notwithstanding, uncertainties about inflation and the economy remained unresolved, and those uncertainties became part of the market story in the third quarter of 2023. The Markets in the Third Quarter Coming off a year of rising rates in 2022, interest rates have continued to command center stage in 2023.

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Brian DeChesare

OCTOBER 30, 2024

You may have more options in certain groups, such as Treasury. Corporate Finance Jobs: FP&A, Controllership, and Treasury Traditionally, the main three divisions in corporate finance have been Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) , Controllership , and Treasury.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

With FX risk management, adaptability is critical because every company has its own risk profile shaped by its market, currencies, and business model. In a 2023 Treasury & Risk survey, over 70% of CFOs emphasized the importance of flexible technology in keeping their treasury operations efficient amid increasing volatility.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, November 10, 2023 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of November 3-9, 2023 Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act’s Company Reporting Obligations Posted by Nathan Barnett, Daniel Bell, and Sebastian Orozco (..)

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Law 360 M&A

JULY 8, 2025

Jones Day has expanded its financial markets practice in Washington, D.C., with two new partners who have key experience at financial institutions and regulatory agencies.

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Global Finance

JULY 26, 2024

Rapid treasury transformation has been afforded a boost thanks to the regional drive for real-time payments and application programming interfaces (APIs). The bank invested heavily in innovative cash management and liquidity solutions to enhance the experience and treasury capabilities of the region’s corporations.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 17, 2023

I am not a market prognosticator for a simple reason. I am just not good at it, and the first six months of 2023 illustrate why market timing is often the impossible dream, something that every investor aspires to be successful at, but very few succeed on a consistent basis.

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Global Finance

JULY 26, 2024

A fragmented regulatory environment, uneven access to financial services, a shallow pool of readily available funds, and currency controls and limitations in some African markets can lead to trapped cash. CI Capital Asset Management wins as Best Provider of Short-Term Investments/Money Market Funds. billion Egyptian pounds (about $618.7

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Treasury Banking Marketability Finance 52

Benzinga

JULY 9, 2024

investment-grade bond market on Monday to refinance some of the loans it secured for its $69 billion acquisition of VMware Inc. percentage points over Treasuries, approximately 1.25 percentage points above Treasuries. Also Read: Nvidia Dominates GPU Market as Generative AI Adoption Grows, Analyst Says The planned debt.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

DECEMBER 7, 2022

We show that the percentage of funds that outperform market benchmarks decreases with the horizon over which returns are measured. In the monthly data, fund returns exceed the matched-month return to the SPY Exchange Traded Fund (taken as a proxy for the overall market that investors could readily have captured) for 47.2%

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Simply Treasury

JULY 12, 2021

Nevertheless, there has been much less innovation for servicing (larger) companies, despite the potential of this market. Large MNCs are today using big ERPs, customized to their needs, integrated, or interfaced to many other IT treasury solutions dedicated to certain tasks. Treasury system needs is a huge pound.

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Global Finance

JULY 25, 2024

trillion pesos—around $264 billion in May—according to Bureau of the Treasury estimates. The country’s debt-to-GDP ratio is currently in excess of 60%, the Treasury says. The government has tapped Japanese bond markets before. billion) samurai bond offering by the Philippine government, data from the Treasury shows.

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Global Finance

JANUARY 22, 2025

In todays fast-paced and rapidly-changing world, it has become more important than ever for businesses to be agile and adapt to shifting market conditions and dynamics. Payment with Terms as a solution takes the supplier and procurement process out of the equation and instead puts the buyers treasury team in control.

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Financial Analyst Insider

JULY 7, 2022

Banks require a treasury management system (TMS) that can effectively help them navigate the fast-paced banking and financial markets of today. While many older systems remain potent, The post 6 Issues Your Bank Can Resolve Using an Upgraded Treasury Management Solution appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.

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Treasury Banking Marketability Technology 52

Reynolds Holding

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Treasury securities. I am pleased to support these rules because, if adopted, they would help to make a vital part of our capital markets more efficient, competitive, and resilient. The $24 trillion Treasury market—the deepest, most liquid market in the world—is the base upon which so much of our capital markets are built.

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Global Finance

JULY 26, 2024

BofA invests heavily in technology, offering online banking platforms, mobile applications, and application programming interfaces (APIs), for seamless cash management and integration with corporate treasury systems. Being a government money market fund, it offers great safety.

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Benzinga

JANUARY 17, 2024

Market-implied probabilities of a rate cut by the Fed in March have declined to as low as 50%, down from over 70% at the beginning of the week, following recent hawkish statements from the Fed officials and stronger-than-expected economic data. Another day of losses shook up Wednesday’s stock trading session on Wall Street.

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Marketability Treasury Technology Equity 98

Global Finance

JULY 26, 2024

The expansion of Citi’s Intelligent Pooling Solutions across Asia continued in 2023; while Citi Interest Optimization (CIO) end-to-end, straight-through onboarding has been expanded to 12 Asian markets, with automated system setup and validations to improve the client experience with faster turnaround on selected CIO requests.

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Treasury Banking Finance Marketability 52

Harvard Corporate Governance

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Bebchuk and Roberto Tallarita; Companies Should Maximize Shareholder Welfare Not Market Value (discussed on the Forum here ) by Oliver D. Treasury which presented “Nature as an Asset” and was produced by Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta, Frank Ramsey Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Cambridge.

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Benzinga

JUNE 24, 2025

to reflect its ongoing expansion and strategic focus on digital assets, including a new Digital Asset Treasury business. plans to expand into the Digital Asset Treasury business, inspired by the success of models like Strategy Inc. Concurrently, the company will rebrand as DiamondLake Inc. DiamondLake Inc. DiamondLake Inc.

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Brian DeChesare

JANUARY 4, 2023

Any discussion of the financial markets in 2022 needs to acknowledge one important fact upfront: it was the worst year for stocks and bonds since at least 1871. Meanwhile, disasters kept emerging in the riskiest parts of the market, such as crypto (see: FTX , Celsius, etc.), Treasuries: 19% [Up 19%]. Short-Term U.S.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 16, 2023

Kristina Littman, and Adam Aderton, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 Tags: Bankruptcy , Cryptocurrency , Financial institutions , Financial regulation , Monetary policy , SEC enforcement Market Power, Not Consumer Welfare: A Return to the Foundations of Merger Law Posted by Eric A.

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Global Finance

MARCH 1, 2025

Christopher Hui, the territorys secretary for financial services and the treasury, said at a recent conference in Shenzhen that the bourse pledged to ease listing requirements for Chinese firms. Observers expect local markets watchdog and HKEX to propose amendments by the end of the year.

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Treasury Finance Marketability Technology 95

Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 30, 2022

These amendments would cause some of the most active participants in our equity and fixed-income markets to be required to register with FINRA. I was pleased to support these amendments because, if adopted, they would modernize and improve market oversight for regulators. treasury markets.

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Equity Treasury Technology Marketability 187

Global Finance

AUGUST 31, 2022

Mizuho Americas’ primary businesses are investment and corporate banking, lending, treasury services, and research and capital markets offerings.

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Treasury Banking Marketability 98

Global Finance

JULY 26, 2024

Although nearshoring has been a boon for Mexico, and the outlook is generally positive, risks in foreign exchange and commodity markets persist and require companies to partner with banks having regional expertise and cash management solutions tailored to the Latin American market.

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Mogin Rubin M&A

MARCH 4, 2022

The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission are following up on concerns and recommendations shared last month by the Treasury Department that the industry is too concentrated. Treasury’s report says beer drinkers alone may be paying as much as $487 million more a year than they should.

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IVSC

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Kwan Eng Chew, CVA Partner, Financial Accounting Advisory Services – Quantitative Analytics and Treasury Services Ernst & Young Advisory Pte Ltd Kwan Eng brings a unique background in the defence science industry to his role at Ernst & Young Advisory Pte Ltd. He is also the technical director of the IVSC’s Business Valuation Board.

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Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Corporate treasury professionals are reassessing investment strategies to stay agile and conserve cash amid interest rate shifts and geopolitical uncertainty. A sense of nervousness amid ongoing global disruption pervades strategic thinking across global treasury functions. How they access the market has also changed.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 30, 2023

If 2022 was an unsettling year for equities, as I noted in my second data post, it was an even more tumultuous year for the bond market. As a result, treasury bond investors faced one of their worst years in history, losing close to a fifth of their principal, as bonds were repriced.

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Treasury Start-ups Risk Premium Equity 97

Global Finance

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Long-term guaranteed fixed rates allow corporate treasuries to enhance financial stability, optimize liquidity, and align cash management practices with overall corporate strategy. It offers predictable returns, stable cash flow, interest rate protection and long-term liquidity planning.

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Business Wire M&A

JULY 7, 2025

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DDC Enterprise Limited (NYSE: DDC) today announced the acquisition of an additional 230 Bitcoin (BTC) as part of its ongoing corporate treasury strategy. Increase treasury holdings by 230 BTC at optimized market entry. BTC Yield increased by 48.3% compared to its last purchase in mid-June.

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Brian DeChesare

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Sell-Side Definition: In the finance industry, “buy-side firms” raise money from institutions and wealthy individuals and invest on their behalf, profiting from management fees, performance fees, or both; “sell-side firms” earn money from commissions charged to facilitate deals and to sell, market, and trade equity, debt, and other securities.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Department of the Treasury), on Monday, March 11, 2024 Editor's Note: Saule Omarova is Beth and Marc Goldberg Professor of Law at Cornell University and Sidley Austin-Robert D. Department of the Treasury. This post is based on their forthcoming article in the Yale Law Journal.

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Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The big story on Wednesday, September 18, was that the Federal Reserve’s open market committee finally got around to “cutting rates”, and doing so by more than expected. The market seemed to initially be disappointed in the action, dropping after the Fed’s announcement on Wednesday, but it did climb on Thursday.

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Banking Treasury Start-ups Marketability 125

Global Finance

JULY 26, 2024

The bank said in a statement, “This methodology has been established in the spirit of best market practices, such as the Green or Social Loan Principles, while considering the specificities of GTB.” The Best Provider of Short-Term Investments/Money Market Funds, Royal London Asset Management , manages $9.2

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