Citi’s Online Academy for Corporations

Previous Webinars Archive 2009

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Citi’s Online Academy: Commercial Cards - Fraud Prevention - Asia Pacific
22 October 2009

Fraud prevention expert Alan Sambridge, provided clients with an overview of various types of fraud and card misuse/abuse. Topics covered include best practices to protect your organizations card program from fraud loss including a review of product design and understanding risk factors, strategies to prevent external fraud and internal card abuse, and increasing awareness of the services and support Citi has built to assist our clients in safeguarding against fraudulent transactions.

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Citi’s Online Academy: EU Regulatory Update: Payment Services Directive
15 October 2009

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Citi’s Online Academy: FSG Report - Putting Working Capital to Work - Seven Myths about Working Capital Improvement
20 August 2009 - Hong Kong

Citi’s Financial Strategy Group, the corporate finance analytical and advisory team within Citi’s Investment Bank, recently released a special report entitled Putting Working Capital to Work: Releasing Capital by Accelerating the Cash Conversion Cycle. In this exclusive webinar presentation for corporate CFOs and Treasurers, Citi experts from the Financial Strategy Group and other areas discuss the report, outlining the benefits, opportunities and approaches for optimizing working capital.

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Citi’s Online Academy: Putting Working Capital to Work: Seven Myths About Working Capital Improvement
30 July 2009 - New York

This is an exclusive webinar presentation for corporate CFOs and Treasurers. Citi experts from the Financial Strategy Group and other areas discuss the recently released report, Putting Working Capital to Work: Releasing Capital by Accelerating the Cash Conversion Cycle, outlining the benefits, opportunities and approaches for optimizing working capital and dispelling the "myths" about working capital improvement.

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Citi’s Online Academy: Supply Chain Solutions in a Changing Trade Marketplace
16 June 2009 - New York
18 June 2009 - Hong Kong

This was a special presentation of Citi's Online Academy in partnership with GTR magazine and presented in two time zones. Alexander Malaket, President of OPUS Advisory Services International Inc. and special guest Editor for GTR moderated the panel discussion with Rupert Sayer, Editorial Director of GTR magazine providing opening remarks.

Alexander asked very specific questions about the current market environment and financing tools and solutions available. In turn, Citi trade experts explored the servicing and financing strategies for both buyers and suppliers that will improve efficiencies and flows within the global supply chain, while also optimizing working capital.

Additionally, please note that this webinar is CTP/CCM certified for 1 credit. Below is a copy of the registration letter from AFP. Please contact AFP directly with any additional questions on certification.

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Citi's Online Academy: Treasury Challenges for Corporate – International Tax
25 June 2009

The webinar is aimed at Corporate Treasurers to provide an understanding on how various taxes affect the way they operate from subsidiary funding, cash management and repatriation of funds point of view. The topics touched on include Obama's proposed changes and changes in other countries including Japan & Europe Low tax regimes/Tax havens and Treaty Shopping.

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Citi’s Online Academy: Doing business in Africa
24 June 2009

This webinar explores the macroeconomic trends underpinning growth and the linkages of trade flows with the rest of the world, as well as the exciting business trends developing in mobile phone usage and how some Western multinationals are successfully developing regional strategies to capture the opportunities and meet the challenges.

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Citi’s Online Academy: The Anatomy of the Cash Trap: Receivables Strategies to Unlock Hidden Capital
10 June 2009

In this webinar steps were outlined on how a company can unlock trapped liquidity and gain the efficiency and visibility required in today’s economic environment. Specifically, Citi experts addressed inefficiencies within the "Order to Cash" operating cycle as part of a strategic approach to streamlining a company’s own supply chain.

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Additionally, please note that this webinar is CTP/CCM certified for 1 credit. Below is a copy of the registration letter from AFP. Please contact AFP directly with any additional questions on certification.

Citi’s Online Academy: Investment Strategies
3 June 2009

In this webinar we looked at the key drivers affecting investment decisions and explore the opportunities to achieve your investment goals and improve risk-weighted returns through the structuring of your short term investment portfolios and related processes.

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Citi’s Online Academy: Supply Chain Solutions Alternatives for Today’s Financing to Unlock Liquidity and Support your Working Capital Needs
14 May 2009

The credit crunch is having a dramatic impact on corporates and their supply and distribution chains, therefore changing the rules of the game in global trade. Prior to the credit crisis, large companies rarely placed a high priority on trade finance products as financing alternatives due to abundant and relatively cheap credit available from banks and capital markets. This meant that the cost of working capital inefficiencies was low and their small and medium sized commercial partners had independent access to various sources of financing.

This webinar provides details of how our working capital solutions keep the wheels of supply chain moving by providing liquidity, cash flow acceleration and WC savings for both Buyers and Sellers..

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Citi’s Online Academy: Connecting the global payments network
22 April 2009

In a world where the financial landscape is in a constant flux, ensuring you have the ability to make secure, efficient cross-border and cross-currency payments is essential. The best solutions seek process efficiency whilst reducing risk and exposure.

This webinar provided an update on the trends in Global Payments and discussed how Citi is continuing to lead evolution in this space, specifically addressing the different needs of customers across a range of different industries. We also discussed how WorldLink, Citi's flagship payment offering, can create efficiency by managing cash flow and accounting, as well as cross border payments.

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Citi’s Online Academy: Prepaid Solutions for Corporates and Public Sector
26 March 2009

In this session Citi shares its vision on how global reaching Prepaid card programmes combined with state-of-the-art web technology and marketing messaging can replace millions of paper based corporate employee and consumer incentive and compensation payments. With applications ranging from payroll and benefit payments to sales incentives and consumer rewards, see how Prepaid can significantly reduce costs and enhance the payment impact, marketing messaging and your customer's experience in the process.

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Citi’s Online Academy: Receivables strategies: unlocking cash trapped in the order-to-cash cycle
10/11 March 2009

Citi’s Online Academy: Receivables strategies: unlocking cash trapped in the order-to-cash cycle 10/11 March 2009

Events of the past 18 months have served to challenge the conventional wisdom around treasury and finance. With the scarcity of capital and the tough economic environment, companies are increasingly looking at internal sources of cash to fund operating needs and business growth.

Addressing past inefficiencies in Order to Cash operating cycles are now central to unlocking trapped liquidity to help relieve the external funding burden while providing the cheapest source of funding available to a company. This webinar discussed the approaches to releasing cash, driving velocity and visibility in the cash conversion cycle.

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Citi’s Online Academy: Doing business in Asia
24 February 2009

Despite the challenging economic environment, Asia continues to figure prominently in the strategic plans of most multinational companies. For some companies, the region remains a key centre for manufacturing and supply chain partnerships. For others, it represents their fastest growing sales markets. In addition, some companies are looking at the current economic environment as an opportunity for acquisitions to expand their regional footprint and enter into new markets.

This webinar will provide a review of the current economic environment in Asia along with a look at the latest developments in cash management, trade services and trade finance around the region.

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Citi’'s Online Academy: SEPA: What now? What next?
29 January 2009

One year and one day after the launch of SEPA Credit Transfers this webinar will give clients an insight on how the market developed, what advantages and limitations this new payment instrument entails in practice and which challenges are still ahead in terms of the goal of SEPA migration. The additional features embedded in the second release of SEPA Credit Transfers from February 2009 will be presented and potential opportunities of these will be highlighted.

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