Treasury Pulse

Foreign Exchange

Settlement in Renminbi Creates Opportunities
for US and Chinese Trading Partners

China's central bank continues to advance the internationalization of the renminbi (RMB), opening the door ever wider for US importers and their Chinese trading partners to benefit from cross-border trade settlement in the Chinese currency. By offering to pay in RMB, US importers can potentially negotiate lower pricing and/or more advantageous trade terms. [more]

Trade Finance

Next Generation Innovations in Trade Finance
Recent trade finance developments, particularly in the wake of the global financial crisis, benefit corporates in developed markets and those based in burgeoning growth areas such as export-driven Latin America. This article discusses innovations, including financial supply chain solutions and bilateral facilities for standby letters of credit, that are enhancing working capital management, risk mitigation and processing efficiency. [more]

Risk Management

Mitigating Counterparty Risk in a Volatile Environment
Risk management is a critical function and, when credit is imperative and liquidity is scarce, counterparty risk must be assessed and analyzed to ensure the long-term health of the business. [more]

Next Generation Treasury Solutions

Unlocking Potential: Trade and Cash Convergence
During the financial crisis, Deutsche Bank quickly recognized that more integrated product solution packages were needed for a changing market environment also being shaped by a plethora of new regulation and the accelerated pace of technological advance. So we combined the respective skills of our cash and trade solutions teams to provide integrated solutions for treasurers. [more]
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