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Treasury cost saving centres are a more risk-tolerant variant on a pure cost centre.  


''Noun''. A non-financial business organisation usually, but not always, being a [[company]] (US: [[corporation]]).
A cost saving centre is a treasury which - like a cost centre treasury - acts primarily as a service function, but which is allowed a degree of discretion about when to hedge, with a view to reducing net costs.




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==See also==
 
*[[Cost centre]]
''Banking''.
*[[Profit centre]]
 
A bank customer which is a non-bank business, and not a private individual.
 
 
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''Adjective''.
 
Relating to a large organisation, often a profit seeking organisation (including banks and other financial institutions).
 
 
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''Adjective''.
 
Relating to the more formal (or even bureaucratic) aspects of large profit seeking organisations.
 
 
== See also ==
* [[Company]]
* [[Corporate treasury]]


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Revision as of 17:36, 3 March 2015

Treasury cost saving centres are a more risk-tolerant variant on a pure cost centre.

A cost saving centre is a treasury which - like a cost centre treasury - acts primarily as a service function, but which is allowed a degree of discretion about when to hedge, with a view to reducing net costs.


See also