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Treasury, Risk Management Honored at Alexander Hamilton Awards


Treasury & Risk Magazine’s 2011 Alexander Hamilton Awards Finalists Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 13, 2011
Press Contact:
Jennelyn Popoter
Summit Business Media
646.746.8862
jpopoter@sbmedia.com

Treasury & Risk Magazine’s 2011 Alexander Hamilton Awards Finalists Announced

New York, NY –Summit Business Media announced Treasury & Risk’s award finalists for the 2011 Alexander Hamilton Best Practices Summit & Awards. The finalists will present their initiatives and programs during the Best Practices Summit on Oct. 25-26, 2011 in New York City.

2011 award finalists represent the best of multinational and Fortune 500 companies, including Google Inc, Hewlett-Packard Company, Microsoft, Toyota Financial Services and Visa Inc.
For a complete list of the finalists, visit www.alexanderhamiltonawards.com/2011-award-finalists.

Now in its 16th year, the awards program recognizes excellence in finance and treasury management and honors the best and the brightest from treasury and finance departments at top companies around the world.

Treasury & Risk’s distinguished judging panel of five industry experts selected the finalists in the 10 award categories and the overall winner from a record number of entries.

“The judges noted that the sophistication and complexity of the projects as well as the number of entries continue to increase each year,” said Donna Miskin, Editor-in-Chief of Treasury & Risk magazine. “This reflects the strategic and vital role that treasury and finance executives now play in creating value for their companies.”

One of the top women on Wall Street, Ann Marie Petach, CFO of BlackRock, the world’s biggest money manager, is the 2011 opening day keynote speaker. Bank of America’s Chief Market Strategist, Joseph Quinlan will provide an update on the global economic outlook during the Day-One keynote luncheon.

Complimentary registration for the Best Practices Summit is reserved for qualified corporate finance executives. To register, visit www.alexanderhamiltonawards.com.

Finalists will be recognized in the following award categories:

• Best Green Strategy
• Capital Management Strategy
• Cash Management
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Financial Risk Management
• Liquidity Management
• Solution of the Year
• Strategic Investing & Benefits Management
• Technology Excellence
• Working Capital Management

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Now Accepting Entries for Treasury & Risk Magazine’s 2011 Alexander Hamilton Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Press Contact:
Jennelyn Popoter
Summit Business Media
646.746.8862
jpopoter@sbmedia.com

Now Accepting Entries for Treasury & Risk Magazine’s 2011 Alexander Hamilton Awards

New York, NY – Treasury & Risk magazine, the leading monthly business publication for senior financial executives, is now accepting entries for the 2011 Alexander Hamilton Best Practices Summit and Awards taking place on October 25-26, 2011, in New York City.

This year marks the 16th time Treasury& Risk will recognize and honor excellence and innovation in treasury management and finance at top companies and multinationals worldwide.

The financial crisis and recovery transformed corporate treasury and finance departments from operations cost centers to strategic partners that can add value to the business. “The challenge for CFOs, treasurers, controllers and senior finance executives is to hold onto their newfound status and expand their roles in an ever more inter-connected world,” says Donna Miskin, editor in chief of Treasury & Risk.

Treasury & Risk annually reviews the award categories to best reflect emerging priorities .This year T&R has folded Credit Risk Management into the Financial Risk Management category and added a new one, Capital Management Strategy, to mirror treasury and finance’s growing involvement in the long-term and strategic management of the business.

Just as the roles of treasury and finance have gained in stature and influence during the last three years, the project entries submitted for Alexander Hamilton Awards (AHA) have increased in number and sophistication. Past winners have come from such leading organizations as: Adobe, Aon, Avis, Boeing, Cisco, the City of Los Angeles, Colgate-Palmolive, Ford , General Electric, Google, Hewlett-Packard, Honeywell, Intel, International Paper, McDonald’s, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, Toyota Financial Services and the U.S. Postal Service.

2011 Award Categories:
• Best Green Strategy
• Capital Management Strategy
• Cash Management
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Financial Risk Management
• Liquidity Management
• Solution of the Year
• Strategic Investing & Benefits Investment
• Technology Excellence
• Working Capital Management

The winners from each award category will present their project and participate in topic panels at the October awards ceremony and summit, which was attended by more than 250 senior-level treasury and finance professionals in 2010.

Award entires deadline is Tuesday, June 28, 2011. For complete award category descriptions, eligibility requirements and entry instructions, please visit: www.alexanderhamiltonawards.com.

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Summit Business Media is the leading B2B media company serving the insurance and investment markets. Through its Media and Reference Divisions, SBM publishes 17 magazines, more than 30 targeted industry Websites, and 150 reference titles. The Events Division producers more than a dozen conferences in the insurance, financial and mining industries. SBM’s Data Division is the leading provider of insurance industry financial data and of prospecting tools for the employee benefits and retirement industries. For more information, visit www.summitbusinessmedia.com.