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- A sad farewell to a valued member of the treasury community1 Sep 2010
I am the bearer of sad news this month. Gerald Leahy a past President and Director General of the AC...
- Supply chain finance1 Aug 2010
On 20 July the ACT published a working group report on supply chain finance – a copy of which alon...
- Standardisation can be good / Risk management must be good1 Jul 2010
Events keep dishing out lessons that we ignore at our peril. The massive oil leakage in the Gulf wil...
- International regulation and representation1 Jun 2010
With seismic events in Europe, a new era of government in the UK and passing of the financial reform...
- From OTC to the UK General Election: shaping the future at the ACT Annual Conference1 May 2010
We have just held the ACT’s Annual Conference in Manchester which this year, took place over a pac...
- OTC derivatives, bank regulation, non-bank lending: join the debate at the Annual Conference1 Apr 2010
The ACT Annual Conference in Manchester is now less than a month away (27-28 April). This is the big...
- Striving for healthy markets – APF and non-bank lending1 Mar 2010
Paul Fisher (Executive Director Financial Markets, Bank of England) delivered the ACT Winter Paper t...
- Alternative funding – a new normal or back to same old?1 Feb 2010
Larger companies have turned to public debt markets and could make more use of private placement mar...
- Improving corporate treasury in 2010 1 Jan 2010
It is at this time of year that we all need to think about giving thanks for small mercies in 2009 a...
- International developments keeping the ACT busy1 Dec 2009
The ACT's first Middle East Deals of the Year Awards Dinner held in Dubai was attended by 130 profes...
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- What is Policy and Technical up to? Do you have a view?9 Aug 2010
It may be summer, but our work of influencing and informing goes on. As well as our confidential pol...
- Know your onions – US financial reform23 Jul 2010
On 21 July the "Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act" was signed by President ...
- The Naked Civil Servant20 May 2010
The impact of unilateral action by the German financial regulator BaFin on various trading activitie...
- Conference Couplet4 May 2010
For those who attended the ACT Annual Conference 2010, here’s a poetic reflection of the event... ...
- M&A - Be Prepared28 Apr 2010
One of the aspects of a return to stability in the banking sector is the availability of financing f...
- Looking to the future27 Apr 2010
The theme of this year's ACT Annual Conference is shaping the future. Against that overall theme the...
- The funding question27 Apr 2010
One important theme already emerging from the ACT Annual Conference is that, when faced with a sizea...
- hold the press…down5 Mar 2010
The welcome stabilising of the recent financial and economic crisis does not seem to have raised the...
- Heat and Noise27 Nov 2009
I make no apologies for returning to an issue I have commented on before – both in these blogs and...
- The importance of ethics12 Oct 2009
An ethical code with a disciplinary procedure is important for any professional body. Responding to ...
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Blogs by person
- Chief Executive, Stuart Siddall's blog
- Policy and Technical Director, John Grout's blog
- Assistant Director, Policy and Technical, Martin O'Donovan's blog
- Head of Publishing, Peter Matza's blog
