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AfricaApril 3 2018

The women behind JPMorgan’s EMEA transaction banking business

JPMorgan has long been committed to diversity in its workforce and its approach is yielding results. Joy Macknight talks to the women heading the US bank’s Europe, the Middle East and Africa treasury services business lines to gain insight into the drivers of change in the region. 
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Regulation and cross-border trade/trade terms were the top two macro concerns for companies attending JPMorgan’s Cash Management Forum in London in November 2017. On the treasury side, centralising cash management, geopolitical changes and ensuring the right talent in treasury were identified as the top three issues keeping them awake at night.

Almost half of the 50 global blue-chip companies chose 'under development' when asked how well formed their company and treasury strategy is for the future of Europe, indicative of the uncertainty surrounding Brexit and other political issues.

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Joy Macknight is the editor of The Banker. She joined the publication in 2015 as transaction banking and technology editor. Previously, she was features editor at Profit & Loss, editorial director at Treasury Today and editor at gtnews. She also worked as a staff writer on Banking Technology and IBM Computer Today, as well as a freelancer on Computer Weekly. She has a BSc from the University of Victoria, Canada.
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