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Canada First: Basel III’s Implications for Practitioners
Financial institutions worldwide are preparing to comply with new regulatory and liquidity requirements under Basel III. But while most have until 2019 to be fully compliant, Canada banks must be ready to meet the capital portion of the new standards by January 2013. This guide will discuss how the OFSI’s January 2013 deadline for implementing Basel III capital requirements will affect financial institutions’ approach to corporate cash, credit and liquidity management.

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2013 Comp Survey: Finance Pros See Healthy Salary IncreaseTreasury and finance professionals enjoyed healthy pay raises last year, according to the 2013 AFP Compensation Survey. Of the three job tiers referenced in the report - executive, management and staff level - the executive level saw the biggest boost.
AFP EconWatch - May 20, 2013 AFP EconWatch - May 20, 2013 Staff Writers 2013-05-20 The first three months of 2013 were not kind to the manufacturing sector and, according to a report released by the Federal Reserve last week, neither was April. Read the newsletter. Subscribe to EconWatch and other AFP Newsle
May 2013 Payments NewslettersThis month, we bring you all of our exclusive coverage of the recent NACHA Payments conference in San Diego. We hear from retail corporate treasurers on the complications of implementing EMV in the U.S. Many retailers are unconvinced that such expensive upgrades are truly effective or necessary. Corporate treasurers also weigh in on electronic remittance standards, healthcare payments, fraud and more. Also, AFP and Aite Group release a new Payments Decision Guide on acquirer relationships, a eurozone payments expert discusses why the SEPA Direct Debit could cause some corporates to miss next yearís deadline, and more.
Members of Congress Urge SEC to Act on Rating Agency ReformThe SEC held a roundtable May 14 to discuss a new system wherein an independent board would randomly assign initial ratings to nationally recognized statistical rating organizations (NRSROs). Needless to say, the concept generated many opinions.
AFP EconWatch - May 13, 2013The number of job openings remained near a post-recession high during March, but little momentum was seen in the Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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