Petrofac: From PDFs and Excel to Treasury Disruptor

HSBC’s GLCM forum held in Dublin, highlighted the ways in which treasurers are transforming their departments to conform to the efficiencies presented by Treasury 4.0.

Proper due diligence and rigorous analysis of issuers are critical for understanding the true risk characteristics of onshore credit investments, so that investors may take advantage of growing market opportunities in China with minimal risk.

A range of new technologies introduced by treasury 4.0 are helping to automatically tackle time consuming anomalies, consequently allowing treasurers to spend time gathering greater insight into collected data.

Working capital conversations between banks and corporates have typically focused on individual bank products, rather than the specific needs and challenges of the corporate – leaving opportunities and efficiencies on the table. But that’s all changing now, as Adeline de Metz, UniCredit, explains.

Ever wonder what treasurers look for when carrying out interviews? Chris McLoughlin values confidence, resilience and tenacity in his team members and, in return, he offers adaptability, flexibility and empathy as a manager.