Euromoney

Why FX hedge metrics matter

There are a large number of well-known ways an FX hedging programme can go wrong, from inefficient netting across organizations' non-centralized trading, non-uniform accounting procedures and ...
Taipei Times

FSC is to update insurers’ rules to ease FX hedging

“Under current standards, short-term exchange-rate movements have caused significant volatility in reported earnings, even ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Arca Continental Adopts Bloomberg MARS to Enhance Hedge Accounting Workflows

Bloomberg today announced that Arca Continental (AC), the second largest Coca-Cola bottler in the Americas and one of the most important in the world, is now using Bloomberg’s Multi-Asset Risk ...
Accounting Today

FASB releases hedge accounting standards update

The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued a new accounting standards update Tuesday aimed at improving its existing hedge accounting guidance. It expands the hedged risks that are allowed to be ...
The TRADE

FX hedging: A strategic imperative for global managers

Amid recent volatility, many firms are now choosing to outsource their currency hedging to reduce the operational burden, however there are many different strategies that managers can choose to manage ...
Euromoney

FX volatility tests corporate treasury resilience

The sheer scale of currency fluctuation since the start of 2022 is striking. According to Kyriba’s latest currency impact report, the 1,200 publicly traded North American and European companies ...
Traders Magazine

Fund Managers Concerned About US Election’s Impact on FX

London, 7 August 2024 – A new report from FX-as-a-Service pioneer, MillTechFX, has revealed that North American fund managers are concerned about increased foreign exchange (FX) volatility, the impact ...
Traders Magazine

Corporates Ramp Up FX Hedging Ahead of US Election Despite Rising Costs

London, 11 September 2024 – A new report from FX-as-a-Service pioneer, MillTechFX, has revealed that over eight in ten (86%) of North American corporates intend to increase their hedging activities ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Hedge accounting: What are the benefits of a dynamic risk management strategy?

The difference between the long-term interest rates for loans and the short-term interest rates for deposits – known as the “interest rate margin” – is the main source of profitability for a ...
Reuters

Vale may change accounting to limit FX impact on profit

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale SA may adopt hedge-accounting rules to smooth out the impact of currency fluctuations like those that slammed its second-quarter earnings, Chief ...
Reuters

Vale may change accounting to curb forex impact on profit

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale SA may adopt so called "hedge-accounting" rules to smooth out the impact of currency fluctuations like those that slammed its second-quarter ...