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Presented By
“Risk-y” Business: FX Risk Management and the TMS
June 1, 2016
Elaine Filus Principal Treasury Strategies, Inc.
Tim McNamara Senior Manager, Treasury/Capital Markets EMC
Introductions
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Elaine Filus, CTP Treasury Strategies, Inc. Principal [email protected]
Tim McNamara EMC Inc. Senior Manager, Treasury/ Capital Markets [email protected]
Risk Management
Source: TSI/Reval Treasury Benchmarking Survey, 2015
Nearly 80% indicated they were looking to treasury technology to help address • Enhance existing
• Implement new
Agenda
! Technology Environment
! EMC Overview and Challenges
! Beginning The Journey
! The New World at EMC
! EMC’s Benefits and Lessons Learned
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Treasury Technology Environment
A TMS for Risk Management
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Risk management is often NOT included in a TMS deployment
Risk/ Compliance
Liquidity Management
Evolution of Treasury Management Systems
! Expanding scope of Treasury
! Increasing complexity
! Increasing risk sensitivity
! Growing regulation
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Cash Management
Evolution of Treasury Management Systems
Integration for Risk Management
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TMS
General Ledger
Banks
Market Rate
Service
FX Trading Portal
Investment Portal
Trade Confirm-
ations
Hedge Accounting
Risk Management
The Current Market Space
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TMS SunGard (Integrity, Quantum)
Wall Street/Ion (WS Suite, IT2, City Financials)
Kyriba
Reval
Bellin
GTreasury
Orbit
Treasury Curve
Salmon
Financial Sciences
Chatham Financial
OpenLink
Outsource Chatham Financial
Atlas Capital
Reval
Hedge Trackers
TreasuryOne
Trading/Settlement FXAll (Trade and settle)
360T
Currenex
Misys CMS
FinCad
OANDA
Exposure Mgmt FireApps
Chatham Financial
Rate Sources Bloomberg
ThomsonReuters
OANDA
Requirements for Risk Management
• Enhance staff efficiency through STP and reduction of manual processes
• Facilitate consolidation of exposures across the company
• Improve controls and segregation of duties
• Meet complex accounting requirements
• Analyze and manage risks inherent in exposures
• Improve management reporting
• Improve decision-making through better, real-time data and sophisticated analytics
• Ease the burden of regulatory compliance
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Overview and Challenges
EMC Overview
! EMC- A global leader in data storage • Accelerating customers journey to cloud computing
• Provide products for IT professionals to store, manage, protect and analyze data
• Full-year 2015 GAAP revenue of $24.7 billion with cash and investments totaling 14.7B.
! Geographic scope
• 400 sales offices and scores of partners in 86 countries
• EMC employs approximately 70,000 people worldwide
• Treasury operations based in Hopkinton, MA with a large presence in Cork Ireland
! Currently implementing Reval as a TMS solution for FX and Cash
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EMC Challenges
! Global expansion – new countries/currencies, rapid sales growth
! Increased complexity due to regulatory changes in the US and EU
! Limited staff – manual processes and spreadsheets growing in complexity
! Post 2008 Recession- Counterparty and FX market risk rising
! Manual, labor intensive management reporting
! Reliance on Excel
! Manual general ledger entries=slower close
! Sunsetting of former FX trading tool by vendor
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EMC Risk Management Objectives
! Deploy ONE SYSTEM for both cash and risk management
! Minimize customization to allow for seamless upgrades
! Integrate all aspects of trade life cycle and minimize non-value added work
• Exposure capture and analytics
• FX trading
• Confirmation process
• Trade Settlement
• Valuation
• Hedge accounting – long haul and CTM
• Management reporting
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Beginning The Journey
Planning
! Evaluate existing workflows and processes: - Cash management and forecasting
- Trade processing
- Settlements
- Approvals and control points
- Trade lifecycle management
- Regulatory compliance and reporting
- Management reporting
! Analyze your workflows thoroughly – fixes needed?
! Define scope and priorities for the project
! Secure buy-in/approval of all stakeholders
What does your ideal risk management operation look like?
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Integration Plan
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Treasury Management
System Banks
Settle-ments
FX Trading
Trade Confirms
GL Acctng
FX Rates
Benefits of Integration
! Straight-through processing • FX trading, confirmation
• Settlement
• Accounting entries
! Comprehensive exposure measurement " Better management • FX risk
• Counterparty risk
• Cash, investments, credit
! Better cash flow forecasting " Better risk management
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The New World at EMC
It’s a Journey….
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… we aren’t there yet! Priorities
1. Core functionality, core data
2. Advanced Analytics
3. Enhanced reporting
For EMC Workstream 1 – FX Operations, risk management
Workstream 2 – Cash Operations We are here..
EMC Trade Life Cycle
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Reval 1. Analyze exposures 2. Execute trade 3. Process confirmation 4. Generate settlement 5. [Designation] 6. Create accounting
SAP
360T
Counter-party
Exposures
Misys
Settlement Instruction
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Accounting
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Bids to Reval Trade details to 360T
Trade details from Reval Status update to Reval
Trade details from Counterparty
Bank
Wire
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Exposure Analysis
! Create an improved view of portfolio risk • CFAR
• What-if analysis
• Shocking
! Support balance sheet and cash flow exposures, mixture of forwards and options
! Consolidate exposures from multiple sources
• Imported from SAP
• Tools for other external sources
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Deal Execution
! Streamlined, efficient workflows • Integration with 360T, Misys, banks
• “Instantaneous” processing
! Ability to segregate front office, middle office, back office
! Automatically generate settlements, future dated cash flows
! Link exposure to hedging deal
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Confirmation and Settlement
Confirmation ! Replace business process controls with automated control
! No need to log in separately to Misys • Only for exceptional issues
Settlement ! Settlement instructions stored for each type of trade/counterparty
! Ability to initiate settlement of FX trades out of the system
! Enhanced controls and defined user roles for SOX purposes
! System generates FX journal entries monthly
! Visibility to future settlements in the cash forecast
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Valuation and Hedge Accounting
! Improved approach to tracking forward points, volatility, spot rates • Replaced Excel cutting and pasting
! Automatically updated valuations available for any business day
! Straight-thru-processing on accounting entries
• Deal by deal valuations
• Point in time ledger balances
! Ability to Utilize either CTM or Long Haul Accounting
• Hedge documentation and testing attached to deal electronically
• Seamless testing with a few mouse clicks
• Robust effectiveness test reporting/documentation for auditors
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EMC’s Benefits / Lessons Learned
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Benefits of EMC’s TMS Implementation
! Enhanced controls and regulatory compliance
! Streamlined treasury operations • Increase efficiency from trade initiation to settlement • Less potential for error with spread sheet models out of the picture • Focus on less “paper” but equal or better record retention
! Improved liquidity management decisions
! Simplified management reporting process
! Eliminate manual tasks and repetitive keystrokes
! Provide a platform for future Company growth
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EMC Lessons Learned
! Engage a senior executive sponsor, in a formalized fashion • Steering Committee meetings
• Status reports and updates
• Engaging an advisor such as Treasury Strategies pays for itself in mistake avoidance
! Begin internal department communications early, secure buy-in
• Understand staffing limitations and invest in fully dedicated resource if possible
! Choosing a TMS -- trust the data/ calculations, reporting is secondary
! Allow ample time for
• Decisions – process changes, user access rights, approval workflows
• Testing
• Reporting that must be built and tested
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EMC Lessons Learned (cont’d)
! Be flexible – be prepared to live with work-arounds • Adapt procedures to reality of available technology
! Early start to review security and proposed process changes • Audit, SOX
• IT security/compliance
• Build in time to include these in your contract allowing the fix to happen by go-live.
! Despite due diligence of RFPs and demos, be prepared for surprises
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Final Questions?
Tim McNamara Senior Manager, Treasury/Capital Markets EMC, Inc. [email protected] (508) 293-6656
Elaine Filus Principal Treasury Strategies, Inc. [email protected] (312) 628-6916
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