The US-dollar is the dominant currency in the global energy market – which is why managing FX risks is a key task for utility companies like Spanish Endesa. flow explores how Endesa’s treasury team has managed to link payment flows with FX trades and drive automation

Boehringer Ingelheim has grown into Germany’s biggest pharma company. flow’s Desirée Buchholz reports on how its treasury function supports business expansion by taking a deep-dive into an innovative workflow automation project in Asia-Pacific

Growing shareholder value and delivering medicines where they are needed most is a tightrope that AstraZeneca has walked for a while. flow’s Clarissa Dann catches up with Andy Barnett, the Anglo-Swedish group’s Head of Investor Relations, about what it takes to maintain investor loyalty over the long term

Innovation and speed have been part of BioNTech’s DNA ever since its formation 16 years ago. Back in 2020, it took the German biotech company less than a year to develop a vaccine against Covid-19. flow’s Desirée Buchholz talked to Dirk Schreiber, BioNTech’s Head of Treasury, on why real-time treasury is key for him – and how APIs help to achieve this goal

For a great majority of Americans there are limited pathways to good jobs and economic mobility. flow reports on how Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation is supporting the social venture Pursuit to tackle the underlying systems challenges of workforce development

The vision of a “real-time treasury” has been around for several years now. But how do instant payments and access to real-time information really change the way treasury is managed? flow’s Desirée Buchholz hosts a debate on the role of real-time in the future of treasury

Electric vehicles (EV) are a pivotal technology for sustainable mobility. This means affordability for all if the automotive sector is to achieve net zero. flow’s Desirée Buchholz reports on how the newly-formed European battery company ACC aims to lower costs and gain control over supply chains with support from four European banks

With the damaging effects of climate change and a rapidly rising population putting pressure on Tashkent’s ageing infrastructure, flow’s Clarissa Dann explores how Uzbekistan is modernising its historic capital’s water and sanitation systems.

As a new EU regulation will mandate banks to offer euro instant payments to their customers, solutions such as Request to Pay (RTP) are set to gain importance. flow’s Desirée Buchholz reports on how credit manager Lowell uses RTP to simplify payments for the consumer – and improve efficiency

Asia-Pacific remains a top investment destination for European companies. flow’s Desirée Buchholz reports on how the treasury departments of Germany’s HELM and Rehau have big ambitions for the region – and how Deutsche Bank’s Global Hausbank strategy is supporting the growth ambitions of these two ‘Mittelstand firms

With Asia-Pacific a major sourcing hub for global supply chains, multinational companies need to ensure that their ESG targets in the region are met. flow’s Desirée Buchholz reports on how German industrial sensor manufacturer Pepperl+Fuchs established a sustainable factory in Vietnam that could serve as an ESG role model

Brazil’s wind energy sector is flourishing. flow’s Desirée Buchholz reports on renewable energy provider Statkraft’s part of the story – and how Deutsche Bank is helping the Norwegian company to finance two greenfield wind park projects in the country