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SUMMARY:ACTSA Workshop: Corporate Funding Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Following the overwhelming interest and popular demand for this workshop\, ACTSA is delighted to offer the Corporate Funding Strategies Workshop once again\, providing another opportunity for treasury professionals to gain practical insights and strategies from industry experts. \nFor corporate treasurers operating in complex and dynamic markets\, understanding the full spectrum of funding options is essential. \nJoin the Association of Corporate Treasurers of Southern Africa (ACTSA) for a focused\, practical workshop covering Loans\, Debt\, and Equity strategies — helping you align funding decisions with corporate growth and strategic priorities. \nThis workshop will cover: \nCompany Capital structure:\n➢Capital employed\n➢Understanding Cost of Capital\n➢Cost Equity (COE)\n➢Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)\n➢Leverage\, Gearing and their effect on Cost of Capital \nThe Loan Market:\n➢Syndicated Loans\n➢Bridge Loans\n➢Club Loans\n➢PIK structures\, Bridge Loans\n➢Pricing fundamentals – Reference rates\, margins\, fees \nDebt Capital Market:\n➢Conventional Bonds\,\n➢Commercial Paper.\n➢Bond Issue Process\, US$ Issuances\n➢Bonds vs Loans\, Private Placements\n➢Convertible Bonds and issuing strategy \nThe Equity Capital Market:\n➢Main Board Listings requirement\n➢Equity Valuations – Market Cap\, P/E\n➢Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)\, Rights Issues\, Claw Back Offers\,\n➢Accelerated Book Build (ABBs)\n➢Issues for Cash
URL:https://actsa.org.za/event/actsa-workshop-corporate-funding-strategies-2/
LOCATION:Wework Building 155 West Street Sandown\, Sandton\, 155 West Street Sandown\, Sandton\, Gauteng\, South Africa
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SUMMARY:CAPE TOWN ACTSA Breakfast: Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates: Insights for Strategic Financial Decision-Making
DESCRIPTION:The Association of Corporate Treasurers of Southern Africa\, in association with Standard Bank Ltd\, invites you and your colleagues to an insightful presentation and panel discussion on Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates. This session is designed to equip attendees with practical market knowledge\, current insights\, and valuable perspectives on navigating today’s financial landscape. \nThe panel discussion will feature Mamokete Lijane\, Strategist at Standard Bank and Varsha Maharaj\, Head of Treasury at TFG (The Foschini Group). \nThe discussion will cover: \n\nThe key drivers of foreign exchange and interest rate markets\, and how global and domestic factors influence pricing and volatility\nThe relationship between interest rates\, monetary policy\, and currency movements\, and why these dynamics matter for financial decision‑making\nInsights into managing FX and interest rate exposure\, including implications for funding\, investments\, and risk management strategies\n\nAs global financial markets continue to adjust to evolving economic conditions\, central bank policy shifts\, and geopolitical developments\, foreign exchange and interest rates remain core components of financial planning and performance. Understanding how these markets interact is critical for navigating risk\, identifying opportunity\, and making informed strategic decisions. \nThis presentation aims to provide clarity on current market conditions and practical considerations within this evolving environment.
URL:https://actsa.org.za/event/cape-town-actsa-breakfast-foreign-exchange-and-interest-rates-insights-for-strategic-financial-decision-making/
LOCATION:Commodore Hotel\, Portswood Rd Victoria & Alfred Waterfront\, Cape Town\, South Africa
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