Pandemic boosted digital payments, says World Bank: Industry roundup: 30 June
by Graham Buck
China seeks longer yuan trading hours; Diageo, Michelin join Russia exodus; Celent on ISO20022 speed bumps; Tencent joins the metaverse
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Walgreens withdraws from £5 billion Boots sale – Industry roundup: 29 June
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Walgreens Boots sale, Malaysia RTP, crypto still alive, Deloitte.
Rating, defining and protecting against the top five cyber threats keeping security experts up at night
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Explaining the most common types of cybersecurity attacks threatening corporations’ finances and reputations and how to protect against them.
BIS cautions on higher interest rate fallout – Industry roundup: 28 June
by Graham Buck
KPMG launches metaverse platform for staff, Liquidity boost for Saudi banks, Forex hedging costs hit Korea insurers, Suncorp mulls sale of banking arm
$200 billion investment on world infrastructure – Industry roundup: 27 June
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Mars profits, OCC discussions on cryptocurrency, NYDIG, renminbi liquidity plan, Russia default by sanctions.
Messaging networks: Leading practices in corporate treasury - OpenTreasury Podcast #41
by CTMfile
Corporate treasury teams communicate with banks through host-to-host connections.
US to potentially limit capital flow to China targeting tech investors’ preferred sectors
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
US firms' renewed investment in Chinese companies may face a stumbling block as Congress reportedly considers imposing broader federal scrutiny.
Neobanks signs of failure – Industry roundup: 24 June
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
9.9% stake in NBFC, non-bank credit lines for fintech, Qatar Central Bank.
Bitcoin, investors move away from riskier assets - TREASURY NEWS - OpenTreasury Podcast #40
by CTMfile
US inflation rising to a 40-year high of 8.6 percent
Leading practices part 13: Preparing for and monitoring unexpected events
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Important principles to help treasury brace for uncertain events.
BRICS countries keen to develop own payment systems – Industry roundup: 23 June
by Graham Buck
Strong dollar sees US firms review hedging, India's RPI supports rupee, Wise offers ‘Accept my IBAN’ campaign, Deutsche Bank CEO fears recession.
Open banking for larger audience – Industry roundup: 22 June
by CTMfile
Kellogg’s split, open banking and anti-fraud, BIS to urge CBDCs, $250 million revolving credit deal, French fintech raises US $3M.
Examining The Treasury Recruitment Company’s Global Treasury Salary Survey Webinar
by CTMfile
In this webinar, we will discuss the highlights of the most recent Global Treasury Salary Survey results.
Yellen confident of global unity on corporate tax – Industry roundup: 21 June
by Graham Buck
India to scale-up SWIFT alternative; UK plans buy-now-pay-later rules; Bangladesh considers CBDCs; EU standards for green bonds queried
Chain reaction as Bitcoin drops below $20k – Industry roundup: 20 June
by CTMfile
As Bitcoin battled to hold above a crucial level on Monday, the cryptocurrency market was on edge
US corporations hold massive cash pile, yet cash dips 3% below all-time high
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
The Carfang Group’s analysis of the US Federal Reserve’s Quarterly Flow of Funds report states that US corporations held $3.83 trillion in Q1 of 2022.
$900 million blunder could worsen – Industry roundup: 17 June
by CTMfile
Citigroup's payment error to Revlon Inc. lenders surfaced in the cosmetics giant's bankruptcy in less than a day.
Disruptive and damaging cyberattacks - TREASURY NEWS - OpenTreasury Podcast #39
by CTMfile
Podcast reviewing the latest treasury news and developments.
ISO 20022: preparing for staggered implementation – Industry roundup: 16 June
by Graham Buck
Bank of England hikes rates by 0.25%; DHL sees continuing supply chain problems; Crypto concerns hit Three Arrow Capital; Cyber insurers hike rates
Bank deposits, short-term investments – Industry roundup: 15 June
by CTMfile
A typical organization currently keeps 55% of its short-term investments in bank deposits, the highest figure since 2016.
Etihad Airways raises almost US $2 billion in sustainability-linked financing
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Etihad Airways is shifting to a greener future
Messaging networks: Leading practices part 12
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Important characteristics to consider when selecting financial messaging networks
Binance temporarily pauses Bitcoin withdrawals – Industry roundup: 14 June
by Graham Buck
Jamaica moves ahead with CBDC; UK trade finance bank launches; Standard Chartered extends China range; Modulr-Ripple extends partnership to Remessa
Inflation at 8.6%, more Fed rate hikes anticipated – Industry roundup: 13 June
by CTMfile
The Fed's policy-making committee is expected to announce a half-point rate hike, bringing the benchmark rate to 1.5 percent.