News

• Formula One's in the Driver’s Seat on Interest Costs

  By Christine Idzelis, Bloomberg  |  June 11, 2013

  Racing company asks lenders to lower rate on $1.33 billion loan.

• Activists Pursue Corporate Tax Dodgers in U.K.

  By Jesse Drucker, Bloomberg  |  June 11, 2013

  UK Uncut helps galvanize public opposition to tax avoidance.

• Cyber Insurance Take-Up Rate Among Fortune 500 Very Low

  By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360  |  June 11, 2013

  More than half of Fortune 500 companies believe they would be seriously harmed by a cyber-attack, but many are still unprepared.

• Demand for Swaps Collateral Could Bolster Bonds

  By Matthew Leising and Liz Capo McCormick, Bloomberg  |  June 11, 2013

  New collateral rules could slow rise in Treasury yields.

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  Proposed Regs Could Trigger Exodus From Prime Funds

  By Susan Kelly  |  June 11, 2013

  SEC requirement for floating NAV might send corporate cash to government money funds, bank accounts.

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  Building a Better Shared Service Center

  By Susan Kelly  |  June 10, 2013

  Many company executives are dissatisfied with the performance of shared service centers, a survey shows.

• Hedge Funds Win Collateral Reprieve in SEC Dodd-Frank Shift

  By Carla Main, Bloomberg  |  June 10, 2013

  Banks have six months to design new trading models; EU urges U.S. to change course on swaps rules; and watchdog says SEC is better at cost-benefit analysis.

• German Top Court Expected to Extend ‘Yes, But’ Doctrine

  By Karin Matussek and Jeff Black, Bloomberg  |  June 10, 2013

  Germany's Federal Constitutional Court is reviewing European Central Bank programs to buy bonds from countries in crisis.

• U.S. Outlook Revised to Stable

  By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg  |  June 10, 2013

  Treasury yields rise as U.S. fiscal risks recede.

• Challenges in Capital Management

  By Treasury & Risk Staff  |  June 7, 2013

  Recent poll indicates that economic uncertainty and capital deployment are companies' primary challenges in capital management.