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Nelson City Council: Hedgebook single source of treasury truth
Nelson City Council: Hedgebook single source of treasury truth
When Prabath Jayawardana started as Manager, Finance, with Nelson City Council he was delighted to find Hedgebook was already in play. He had previously worked with the cloud-based solution at Gisborne District Council and then Westland District Council and was keen to explore the full extent of what it could...
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New Plymouth District Council Swaps Out Spreadsheets
New Plymouth District Council Swaps Out Spreadsheets
It probably isn’t as well-known as it should be that New Plymouth was recognised as the most liveable city in the world with a population between 75,000-150,000.  The 2021 award is global recognition for the stellar contribution its council makes in managing the region’s infrastructure. Fundamental to this, is its...
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Why Hurunui District Council Rates Hedgebook
Why Hurunui District Council Rates Hedgebook
The Hurunui District Council covers an area of 864,640 ha in the South Island of New Zealand.  It has a predominantly rural population of around 13,000, with 1,600 kms of roads and 274 hectares of parks and recreation areas the council cares for. Its finances are run by a dedicated...
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Frontier International Moves FX Hedging Off a Spreadsheet
Frontier International Moves FX Hedging Off a Spreadsheet
Frontier International is a major live exporter of cattle based in northern Australia that operates internationally in US Dollars. It is part of a larger group of companies under the Nutrien Ag Solutions brand and formed its own entity as an Australian registered company in 2013. CHALLENGE Frontier International was...
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Johnston Carmichael Leverages Hedgebook Independence
Johnston Carmichael Leverages Hedgebook Independence
Johnston Carmichael is a leading Chartered Accountants and Business Advisory firm. From humble beginnings in rural Moray in 1936, it is now an award-winning professional services firm with a network of offices across Scotland and beyond. It is seen as a leader in its field acting as trusted advisors across...
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Bluelab Grows its FX Hedging with Hedgebook
Bluelab Grows its FX Hedging with Hedgebook
Bluelab had reached the point where managing its FX hedging in a spreadsheet just wasn’t enough.  The business was growing rapidly, growing globally and the demands on its finance team were growing daily. It engaged with an external Treasury Advisor who took them on a path to setting policy round...
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Airwork’s FX Hedging at Push of the Button
Airwork’s FX Hedging at Push of the Button
As Group Financial Manager for APAC based aviation company, Airwork, Steven Elliott is responsible for a complex range of deliverables including interest rate and FX hedging across three key currencies. He explains how Hedgebook has made this incredibly easy, to the point where he doesn’t have to think about it...
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Menzies Sets Valuation Audit Best-Practice with Hedgebook
Menzies Sets Valuation Audit Best-Practice with Hedgebook
Leading UK accounting practice, Menzies, has made Hedgebook software an integral tool to independently verify clients’ financial derivative valuations. In doing so, it has taken quite a different approach to how it has implemented and deployed Hedgebook Audit across its branches. CUSTOMER Leading chartered UK accountancy firm, Menzies LLP. CHALLENGE...
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This UK FX Broker stands out from the pack
This UK FX Broker stands out from the pack
CUSTOMER This case study is based on one of Hedgebook’s UK-based FX broker clients that stand out as innovators, but has asked to remain anonymous. CHALLENGE To provide better hedging results and value-added functionality as part of its standard service. SOLUTION Hedgebook risk management OUTCOME 50% reduction in time to...
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HedgeStar Builds Compelling Point of Difference
HedgeStar Builds Compelling Point of Difference
  HedgeStar is a US based, global expert in FASB, GASB and IFRS standards. It provides a best-in-breed TMS solution that captures and values commodity deals using Hedgebook resulting in: 75% saving on client compliance activity; 75% less time collating information; 100% elimination of calculation errors. Since 2018, Hedgebook has...
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Comvita
Comvita
  A Hedgebook long-term client is NZX-listed Comvita, a Kiwi business established in 1974 and a global supplier of New Zealand’s liquid gold, Manuka Honey. Comvita also produces propolis and olive leaf products which are sold across Asia, Europe and The Americas, as well as closer to home. Comvita’s bank...
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BDO UK looks for financial instrument valuation efficiencies
BDO UK looks for financial instrument valuation efficiencies
As one of the largest accountancy firms in the UK, Hedgebook is delighted to have BDO UK using Hedgebook Audit software as its independent financial instrument valuations solution. Hedgebook Audit is a tool for auditors to validate the valuation of financial instruments as part of the annual audit process. In...
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Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton
  Grant Thornton is the world’s seventh largest professional services network of independent accounting and consulting firms. Working with the Australian and New Zealand member firms, Grant Thornton provides growth advisory services to mid-size business and public sector entities. Grant Thornton Australia has more than 1,200 people working in offices...
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Rockit Global uses Hedgebook to manage global apple sales
Rockit Global uses Hedgebook to manage global apple sales
Hawke’s Bay is home to a host of food and wine exporters. The climate and fertile soil are ideal growing conditions and we are spoilt by all the produce from New Zealand’s “food bowl”. Pip fruit is particularly well represented and one of Hedgebook’s newest clients is Rockit Global –...
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Hamilton Jet
Hamilton Jet
  HamiltonJet (www.hamiltonjet.com) is an iconic New Zealand company with typically Kiwi-inspired beginnings. The founder, Sir William Hamilton, developed a ‘jet’ boat in the 1950s that could be used to navigate the shallow rivers near his home in New Zealand’s South Island. Sir William’s waterjet propulsion system is now found...
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Kathmandu
Kathmandu
Customer International outdoor adventure retailer, Kathmandu Challenge Simplifying regulatory reporting and helping merchandisers negotiate with suppliers Solution HedgebookPro Outcome Streamlined audit process and improved product margins International Adventure Retailer Kathmandu has revolutionised the outdoor clothing and equipment market over the last 30 years. By taking advantage of lightweight and quick-dry...
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