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Crypto Asset Exposures: Critical Assessment of Infrastructure Risks
This paper offers a straightforward analysis of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision's standards on crypto asset exposures and their adoption by 2025. It critically assesses
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Greenwashing in Finance: Navigating the Shades of Sustainability
In recent years, consumers’ and investors’ interest in sustainability has been growing. Since 2015, assets under management in ESG funds have nearly tripled, the outstanding value of
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Biodiversity risks and opportunities for financial institutions explained
In this report, biodiversity loss ranks as the fourth most pressing concern after climate change adaptation, mitigation failure, and natural disasters. For financial institutions (FIs), it
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Blockchain-based Tokenization for decentralized Issuance and Exchange of Carbon Offsets
Carbon offset processes are currently dominated by private actors providing legitimacy for the market. The two largest of these, Verra and Gold Standard, provide auditing services, carbon
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The 2023 Banking Turmoil
Early October, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) published a report[1] on the 2023 banking turmoil that involved the failure of several US banks as well as Credit Suisse. The
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Driving Treasury Innovation: A Closer Look at SAP BTP
The SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) is not just a standalone product or a conventional module within SAP's suite of ERP systems; rather, it serves as a strategic platform from SAP,
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Maximizing Portfolio Company Value: Treasury’s Impact on Financial Performance and Value Creation in Private Equity
Yet, the ongoing dilemma lies in achieving optimal returns on these investments. In this intricate financial landscape, the importance of delivering robust financial performance not only at
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How to connect with local banks in Japan?
Treasurers dealing with multiple jurisdictions, scattered banking landscape, and local requirements face many challenges in this regard. Japan is one of the markets where bank connectivity
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Performance of Dutch banks in the 2023 EBA stress test
Seventy banks have been considered, which is an increase of twenty banks compared to the previous exercise. The portfolios of the participating banks contain around three quarters of all EU
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Zanders listed on Swift Customer Security Programme (CSP) Assessment Providers directory
The CSP helps reinforce the controls protecting participants from cyberattack and ensures their effectivity and that they adhere to the current Swift security requirements. *Swift does not
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Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain: Navigating Risk, Compliance, and Future Opportunities in Corporate Treasury
As a result of the growing importance of this transformative technology and its applications, various regulatory initiatives and frameworks have emerged, such as Markets in Crypto-Assets
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Grip on your EVE SOT
Over the past decades, banks significantly increased their efforts to implement adequate frameworks for managing interest rate risk in the banking book (IRRBB). These efforts typically focus
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Mastering Financial Transaction Transfer Pricing
Financial Transaction Transfer Pricing has been subject to intense scrutiny in recent years. The publication of Chapter X by the OECD in 2020, which provided additional guidance on
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Rethinking Macro Hedging: What are the Key Components of the DRM Model?
In the second instalment of the Zanders series on the DRM model, the Risk Management Strategy (“RMS”) and the DRM process are introduced and with it the new concepts that the IASB have
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Navigating intercompany financing in 2024
In January 2022, the OECD incorporated Chapter X to the latest edition of their Transfer Pricing Guidelines, a pivotal step in regulating financial transactions globally. This addition
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Updated EMIR Refit and SAP Trade repository reporting: are you ready?
In the first half of 2024, European treasurers are confronted with a new item on their agenda: the updated EMIR Refit. The new EMIR reporting rules will be implemented in the EU on the
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SAP and Zanders: In partnership we trust
Our technology partnerships are core, foundational elements of our risk and treasury transformations at Zanders. For us to guide our clients through their digitalization journeys and keep
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Exploring the Shift: From 'Best of Breed' to 'Integrated' Treasury Management Systems and vice versa
In large organizations, the tendency is to select large scale ERP systems to support as much of the organization's business processes within this system. This is a goal that is driven
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Rethinking Macro Hedging: Introduction to DRM
The current standards for hedge accounting present significant challenges for financial institutions engaged in dynamically hedging their portfolios. The corresponding type of hedging
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Finding resilience amid chaos: The 5 observations defining the treasury function in 2024
Economic instability, a pandemic, geopolitical turbulence, rising urgency to get to net zero – a continuousstream of demands and disruption have pushed businesses to their limits in recent
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How an Era of Perma-Crisis is Reshaping the Treasury Function
In today’s dynamic economic landscape, characterized by economic instability, a global pandemic, and geopolitical turbulence, businesses are under immense
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European committee accepts NII SOT while EBA published its roadmap for IRRBB
The European Committee (EC) has approved the regulatory technical standards (RTS) that include the specification of the Net Interest Income (NII) Supervisory Outlier Test (SOT). The
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The EBA published its roadmap the implementation of Basel and starts with the first consultations
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published its roadmap on the Banking Package, which implements the final Basel III reforms in the European Union. This roadmap develops over four phases,
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Bolt chooses treasury efficiency in scale-up of business
Mid 2023, Bolt successfully implemented its new full-fledged treasury management system (TMS). With assistance of Zanders consultants, the mobility company implemented Kyriba – a necessity
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BKR - Towards the optimal registration period of credit registrations
In countries worldwide, associations of credit information providers play a crucial role in registering consumer-related credits. They are mandated by regulation, operate under local law and
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Model Risk Management - Expanding quantification of model risk
Model risk from risk models has become a focal point of discussion between regulators and the banking industry. As financial institutions strive to enhance their model risk management
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Energy Sector - Real-time data and payments
This white paper, written in collaboration with J.P. Morgan, delves into the booming commodity markets, driven by an 80% growth in oil trading and similar patterns in power
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