managing currency risk

1 April 2009

Companies across the board are finding the volatility in foreign exchange hard to deal with particularly in view of the reduced availability and variable pricing of hedging products.

FX divisions in banks are now highly profitable. About the only thing that we can forecast for certain this year is that any sort of FX hedging for corporates is going to be expensive and the advice is “shop around”.

This month the links below focus on the prospects for sterling and also include reports on how certain companies are managing their currency risk in this environment.