By Thapelo Molefe Claims of mismanagement in KwaZulu-Natal’s scholar transport programme have been rejected by the provincial transport department, with it hitting out at the provincial Treasury for one-sided communication. It said in a statement on Wednesday that it had been inundated with media queries following a release from the Treasury and the circulation of […]| Inside Education.
A proposed scheme could raise £32bn.| New Statesman
While all financial institutions have access to TCVS, how you integrate it into your fraud prevention process makes a difference. The Treasury Check Information System (TCIS) accesses data related to U.S. Treasury checks and Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments, providing a comprehensive dashboard for managing payment data. Here are the primary ways to access TCVS … Continued The post The Practical Guide to US Treasury Check Verification and Fraud Prevention appeared first on Advanced Fr...| Advanced Fraud Solutions
Spreadsheets may be dying a slow death, but they’re still on their way out the door. And no one is more grateful than the corporate treasurer. Treasury used to run on lag. Reports rolled in after cutoffs. Cash positions were tallied after the fact. By the time a treasurer got the full picture, reality had already shifted. For decades, this quiet workhorse of corporate finance was responsible for managing cash, processing payments, and ensuring counterparties get what they’re owed. But i...| PYMNTS.com
KEY POINTS South Africa’s heavily indebted Emfuleni Municipality is pressing the National Treasury to cancel another portion of its ballooning electricity arrears owed to Eskom, less than a year after… The post Emfuleni Pushes Treasury for Second Eskom Debt Write-Off appeared first on Energy News Africa Plus.| Energy News Africa Plus
Proactive planning will help your business weather any future funding volatility and debt ceiling drama. Here’s what you need to know about treasury management.| Controllers Council
How Trump, DOGE, and Project 2025 Are Turning the IRS Into a Tool of Authoritarian Rule Editor’s Introduction: Hello readers, it's Nathan Tankus and I am very happy to bring to you the first in a long multi-part series on the IRS spearheaded by Anisha Steephen.| Notes on the Crises
In March 2020, the Federal Reserve commenced purchases of U.S. Treasury securities to address the market disruptions caused by the pandemic. This post assesses the execution quality of those purchases by comparing the Fed’s purchase prices to contemporaneous market prices. Although past work has considered this question in the context of earlier asset purchases, the market dysfunction spurred by the pandemic means that execution quality at that time may have differed. Indeed, we find that t...| Liberty Street Economics
A central use of reserves held at Federal Reserve Banks (FRBs) is for the settlement of interbank obligations. These obligations are substantial—the average daily total reserves used on two main settlement systems, Fedwire Funds and Fedwire Securities, exceeds $6.5 trillion. The total amount of reserves needed to efficiently settle these obligations is an active area of debate, especially as the Federal Reserve’s current quantitative tightening (QT) policy seeks to drain reserves from the...| Liberty Street Economics
Through Casa Business, a company can hold some or all of its business treasury in self-custody in a 3-key vault.| Casa Blog
Until Further Notice: Comprehensive coverage of the Trump-Musk Treasury Payments Crisis of 2025| Notes on the Crises
Background Congress will need to increase the debt limit as early as June 2025, and before the 2025 August recess at the latest. The Fiscal Responsibility Act suspends the debt limit through January 1, 2025. The new statutory debt limit will be set automatically, after that suspension expires, at the amount of debt accumulated until...| EPIC for America
Dyer, Fleming, and Shachar show how trading activity in benchmark U.S. Treasury securities now concentrates on the last trading day of the month and consider the implications.| Liberty Street Economics
A look at the current state of Treasury market liquidity in the U.S., with standard metrics and decreased volatility pointing toward improvements.| Liberty Street Economics
The three cited examples are even more embarrassing for another reason: A separate, pre-existing sanction might have prevented them.| Protos
A look at the two main forms of U.S. Treasury debt—nominal bonds and Treasury Inflation Protected Securities, or TIPS—and their relative valuations.| Liberty Street Economics