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APAC Treasury Advisory Council Profile: Max Sunarcia
Explore the experience of Max Sunarcia, Group Treasurer at Jardine Matheson, a Hong Kong-based conglomerate operating primarily in Asia.

06/16/2022

De-Conflicting Terminology of Analytics
In attaining an analytics culture, the mindset an organization embraces must be aligned with its attitude toward decision-making.

06/14/2022

Bain & Company and AFP Partner to Drive Bold CFO Agendas
AFP partners with Bain & Company to deliver industry-leading finance training and insights on FP&A and treasury.

06/13/2022

Kelvin Chu: Advocate for Modern Accounting Found in FP&A
Kelvin Chu, CA, CFA, FPAC, shares his journey from audit to modern accounting as an advocate for FP&A.

06/13/2022

Why 2020 Mattered So Much for Bank Fees
Explore the updates and changes in the AFP Service Codes, which facilitate analytics on cash management spend for corporate treasurers.

06/06/2022

Before and After Data Visualizations
Effective visual communication of quantitative information is both an art and a science. Ensure your reports deliver a clear, concise message.

06/06/2022

Impacts of the War in Ukraine on the Asia-Pacific Region
AFP’s director of Treasury Services, Tom Hunt, CTP, recently sat down with a group of treasury professionals in the APAC region to talk about the impacts of the war in Ukraine.

05/30/2022

CTP Profile: From Theoretical to Fully Realized
Deepak Patil reflects on his transition into treasury management and the separation of financial operations, middle office, and back office functions within a treasury department.

05/27/2022

What Is Cash Forecasting?
Cash forecasting helps treasury ensure the organization has enough cash to meet obligations.

05/26/2022

CTP Profile: Capital and Liquidity Management in an Emerging Market
Sovanna Tang, CTP, transitions from audit and financial reporting to capital liquidity control, leveraging his diverse financial knowledge.

05/25/2022

CTP Profile: Venturing into the Treasury Domain
Shakalya Nag, CTP, shares his interest in venturing into the treasury domain, his experience in sales operations and fund compliance, and his focus on treasury systems and processes.

05/25/2022

Handling the Skills Gap in the Asia-Pacific Region
Gain insights from treasury professionals in the APAC region on the progress and skills gap in the treasury profession, along with their thoughts and insights.

05/24/2022

Report Renovations: How to DIY an Effective Presentation
Discover the key elements of an effective presentation, particularly in the finance profession, and the significance of storytelling in reporting.

05/20/2022

Structured, Efficient, Accessible: Managing FP&A Priorities
AFP sat down with Carmen Turner, FPAC, who has held finance positions at SwipeSense, McGraw Hill and the CME Group, to get her opinion on daily life in FP&A.

05/16/2022

Using Forecasts to Support Strategic Decision-Making
Treasury and FP&A develop short-term, medium-term, and long-term forecasts to ensure cash sufficiency, access to credit lines, and alignment with business strategies.

05/16/2022

FP&A Profile: The Pandemic Led to His Dream Job
Utilize the pandemic as an opportunity to shape your career post-pandemic. Tharanga Gunasekara lands his dream job through clear thinking.

05/16/2022

American Companies Discuss Impact and Response to the War in Ukraine
Gain insights from U.S. treasury professionals on dealing with the challenges of the war in Ukraine.

05/13/2022

AFP Announces Formation of Middle East and Africa Treasury Advisory Council
AFP introduces the Middle East and Africa Treasury Advisory Council to better serve professionals in the region and foster connectivity.

05/05/2022

A Better Way: Chick-fil-A Reimagines Their Data Culture
Chick-fil-A's Financial Solutions Lab shares insights on data culture in a recent webinar.

05/04/2022

Payments Fraud Not a Result of Remote Working
The pandemic has impacted payment processes, requiring organizations to adapt. Explore the changes in payments due to remote work and altered procedures.

05/04/2022

10 Best Practices in Cash Forecasting
“Over a relatively short time, cash forecasting has shifted from a function of survival to the ability to be nimble and react to strategic opportunities.”

04/27/2022

AFP 2022 Session Highlights: FP&A
Discover the importance of structure in FP&A and how organizations are moving towards partnership with their internal teams.

04/26/2022

Treasury and FP&A Forecast Better Together
Understand the collaborative approach between treasury and financial planning and analysis (FP&A) in developing meaningful forecasts to support business strategy.

04/26/2022

CTP: Embracing Change and Upskilling to Add Value
Read an interview with Kerry Shattell, CTP, about her decision to earn the CTP designation and the impact it has had on her life and career.

04/22/2022

AFP 2022 Session Highlights: Risk, Capital Markets and Payments
The AFP 2022 Conference Planning Task Force previews sessions on risk, capital markets, and payments for the upcoming conference.

04/19/2022

The True Cost of Payments Now
AFP's survey explores the true cost of payments by type, providing insights into payment pricing trends.

04/18/2022

CTP Profile: Learning the Importance of Treasury Knowledge
Economists and finance executives share their expectations for the domestic economy and what corporate clients desire from banks and service providers in 2014.

04/11/2022

FP&A is the Forefront of Transformation
Connagh Hopkins shares her perspective on the role of 'finance' and educating others as a member of the APAC FP&A Advisory Council.

04/11/2022

Let’s Talk Practice: 8 Ways Finance is (Or Should Be) Different
Join the AFP's North American FP&A Advisory Council's conversation on navigating changes and challenges in professional finance lives.

04/04/2022

Let’s Talk Talent: How is Finance Practiced Differently Now?
Asia Pacific FP&A Advisory Council discusses changing finance talent and adjustments in talent acquisition and development strategies.

03/24/2022

FPAC: Developing a Career in FP&A
Nozomi Abe discusses the impact of earning the FPAC designation on her career journey.

03/24/2022

Treasury Profile: Leading Corporate Treasury in Pakistan
Saima Jamil's journey at Transworld Associates led to the establishment of a formal treasury department as the company expanded.

03/24/2022

Treasury Profile: His Passion Led him to Corporate Treasury
Colin Ho, after nine years in the banking industry, takes on complex commercial challenges in liquidity and risk management.

03/23/2022

AFP Benchmark Survey: Insights into the Current Economic Climate
The pandemic disrupted budgeting and forecasting, requiring adjustments without stable historical comparisons.

03/22/2022

Cutting Through the Hype: Pearson's AI-based Cash Forecasting Marvel
A webinar discusses Pearson's AI-based cash forecasting system and its implementation journey.

03/22/2022

New Partnership for FP&A Excellence in India's Financial Professionals
The rising demand for knowledgeable and skilled FP&A professionals in the rapidly evolving Indian economy and the value they bring as essential business partners.

03/17/2022

How One Ukraine Treasurer is Faring Under Russian Invasion
Updates on Ukraine's treasury and finance profession amid the ongoing Russian invasion.

03/11/2022

The Road Less Traveled: From Chemical Engineer to Director of FP&A
The FP&A Advisory Council helps AFP understand FP&A needs. This month's profile features Raja Ramachandran, director of global FP&A for Owens & Minor.

03/07/2022

In an Ownership Culture, People Spend Money Like It's Their Own
Finance's impact on organizational culture is discussed, emphasizing the importance of an ownership culture that promotes discipline and wise investments.

03/07/2022

Bringing Swing Pricing to U.S. Money Market Mutual Funds
Explore the potential adoption of swing pricing in the U.S. to regulate money market mutual funds.

03/01/2022

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