Past Events

Have we embraced using technology to convert data into a digital format to provide value producing opportunities? The Association of Corporate Treasurers of Southern Africa (ACTSA) invites you and your colleagues to attend the 2019 Technology Conference: Digital Revolution in Banking and Treasury.

Presented by George Glynos, Co-Founder & Director Head of Research;     ETM Analytic The global business cycle suffered the largest downturn since the Great Depression followed by the global financial crisis during 2008 and then the Euro-debt crises. The global business cycle is extremely mature and the characteristics of the financial markets morph into a more stressed state. There will be a natural response from the central banks to this development but their assistance may not prevent a downturn. Understanding…

The Association of Corporate Treasurers of Southern Africa (ACTSA) invites you and your colleagues to attend the: Breakfast Presentation: Fintech frenzy - fad or financial transformer? Presented by Dr Arif Ismail, Head of Fintech at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Fintech has attracted so much attention over the last few years. It is probably one of the most talked about phenomena in financial services after the global financial crisis. Is Fintech though a fad, passing phase or does this…

Presented by Bridget King, Director - Finance & Banking, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr The Association of Corporate Treasurers of Southern Africa invites you and your colleagues to attend a Breakfast Presentation to be hosted in Johannesburg where we will discuss: why over-the-counter derivatives providers have to be registered; the new Margin Requirements for uncleared OTC derivatives transactions (published April 2019); give an update on Trade Reporting regime; and comments on clearing.

Presented by Bridget King, Director - Finance & Banking, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr The Association of Corporate Treasurers of Southern Africa invites you and your colleagues to attend a Luncheon Presentation where we will discuss: why over-the-counter derivatives providers have to be registered; the new Margin Requirements for uncleared OTC derivatives transactions (published April 2019); give an update on Trade Reporting regime; and comments on clearing.

ACTSA invites you to attend a two day Cash Management workshop that will enable you to apply cash management in your organisation using the appropriate tools and techniques.The workshop will cover the following topics: What is Cash Management? The role of treasury Impact of working capital management on liquidity Discuss Corporate liquidity Forecasting Bank account structures Bank relationship management Technology as an enabler.

The Association of Corporate Treasurers of Southern Africa (ACTSA) invites you and your colleagues to attend a Breakfast Presentation & Panel Discussion to understand how the SARB and the participants are going to implement the FX Global Code and how it could affect future legislation. The discussion will unpack the following: Highlight the essence and importance of the FX Global Code and how different this Code is from other codes and the benefits of embracing the Code for the buy-side…

The Association of Corporate Treasurers of Suuthern Africa (ACTSA) invites you and your colleagues to attend a Breakfast Presentation where we will unpack LIBOR and discuss who is impacted and what instruments are likely to be impacted. We will also discuss: Accounting and tax Valuation and curve construction Risk management Liquidity management Operations and IT-Infrastructure

The Association of Corporate Treasurers of Southern Africa (ACTSA) invites you and your colleagues to attend a Breakfast Presentation: "Separating Imperial Holdings into Imperial Logistics & Motus: The Challenges faced from a Treasurers perspective", presented by Willem Reitsma, Group Treasurer for Imperial Holdings. Willem will discuss core issues that he faced as Treasurer when the company separated into two independent businesses – Imperial Logistics and Motus. These include: The refinancing of some R40 billion facilities into two separately listed entities…