As we start planning for the Treasury Management Conference in June, we are keen to understand the topics members would most value to hear about at the event.  

We have lots of initial ideas - please mark which ones would be most relevant for you and your institution.  You also have the opportunity to share any you think we have missed. 

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* 1. Your name.  This would be helpful to us, but please state NA if you would prefer not to say.

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* 2. Your institution.  This would be helpful to us, but please state NA if you would prefer not to say.

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* 3. Please mark the value of each of these topics to you and your university.

  Very valuable Valuable Some interest  Not useful
1. An economics and markets update
2. The importance of relationships - fostering a productive relationship with wider finance
3. The fraudsters golden prize - the fraud risk for treasury transactions
4. The value of Treasury Managers - realising the net efficiencies they bring
5. What does PSD2 mean for universities?  
6. Brexit and treasury - what do we need to be doing now? 
7. The new accounting standards and what these mean for Treasury
8. Counterparty risk and the HE treasurer - minimising risk  through a integrated policy
9. What's in a qualification - looking at the skill level for treasurers, the areas of expertise they can develop and the sources of development available.
10. Managing currency risk -- working to achieve the best outcomes
11. The accounts payable system - the options for lengths of credit, the process and benefits behind these
12. Cash flow forecasting
13. Agresso and the cash flow planning tool - an overview and how to get the best from it
14. Bank capital adequacy - what rates can the banks give
15. A guide to treasury management policy
16. Credit cards vs invoicing
17. Borrowing - what is available
18. Sustainable finance - how much should we focus on sustainable investments and what are the options for the education sector
19. New to treasury in HE - an overview of key information and sources of information
20. Raising Debt - a university example
21. Comparing different funding options - looking at the traditional finance methods with newer models. 
22. Low interest rates - how long do we have them and are we prepared for an increase
23. Blockchain - what is it and how could this technology impact treasury in HE
24. Tax and the treasurer - a summary of the key aspects of tax within treasury
25. The importance of being agile - we look at the need for treasury to stay agile as the rate of change within treasury accelerates
26. Innovation in treasury  - a round up of expected opportunities and advantages
27. Universities managing their own investments - what is this based on and what is the standard policy regarding risk
28. Deciding on student payment methods - how do universities gather data 
29. Bad debt provision - what is the common approach from universities
30. Discount schemes for students - what are the approaches across universities

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* 4. Please list any topics we have missed that would be very valuable to you. 

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* 5. Which 4 sessions would be the most important to you?  Please include your own suggestions here too.

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* 6. Would you be willing to be involved in the event - perhaps you have an interesting experience to share?  If so, please state here and ensure you leave your contact details in the comment box below.

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* 7. Are there any other comments you would like to make?

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