Treasury & Risk magazine March 2010
Cover Story
The Party Gets Started in Brazil
Multinational corporations are increasingly attracted to Brazil, which has surmounted political instability and hyperinflation to become one of the hottest emerging market economies.
Features
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Taking on New Dimensions
Tomorrow's treasurers will need a global outlook, a strategic mind-set, an analytical approach, broader shoulders, a team spirit and agile technology that can increase visibility and control.
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Juicing Receivables
Receivables securitization not only survived the financial crisis but thrived as funding sources dried up and companies looked to accelerate cash collection.
Surveys
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Ups and Downs and New Regs
Treasury & Risk's 2010 Financial Risk Management Survey
Washington Update
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Uncle Sam's Long Reach
U.S. taxes on overseas units are key concern for executives
News Briefs
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Contingent Commissions Make a Comeback
Risk managers criticize agreement
Q&A
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Living With Volatility
As the euro wobbles, companies need hedging strategies to manage foreign exchange risk and protect profits.
Governance & Accounting
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Avoiding Pay Pitfalls
The SEC pushes companies to analyze whether their compensation plans actually promote behavior that creates risk.
Retirement & Benefits
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Mind the Income Stream
The Obama Administration wants to encourage 401(k) participants to use annuities, but workers show little interest.
Risk Management
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Domestic Reinsurance
New York State plans to revive its insurance exchange, but some question whether the additional capacity is needed.
Tools & Technology
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Catching Data Degradation
New product from IBM aims to sample data and identify problems in companies' information supply chains.
Treasury Management
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New Game of No TAG
As banks opt out of unlimited FDIC protection on corporate accounts, treasurers scramble to find safe havens for cash.
People on the Move
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Careers
Matthew Foehr; Greg Smith; Frank Dellaquila; David Reith; John Gebo; Peter Hancock; Julie Connors; Krystyna Lack; Scott Ullem; Steven Wood; Jeffrey Harris; J. Scott Di Valerio
Editor's Desk
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Getting Past Future Tense
As the wait continues for an economic rebound, North American companies are less optimistic than those overseas.














