Spain pushes ahead with bank windfall tax – Industry roundup: 22 December
by Graham Buck
US corporates adjust FX risk management; Thai workers sue UK grocer Tesco; RBI chief warns on crypto... while Russia softens its stance
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JP Morgan plans to invest US $800 million in Greek-based fintech, Viva Wallet – Industry roundup: 21 December
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Bank of Japan surprises global markets by shifting its yield curve control policy.
Treasurers must become more visible in their organizations in the coming year
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Given the challenges that treasurers are expected to face in 2023, strengthening their presence across all organizational levels will be important.
European corporates move nearer four-day working week – Industry roundup: 20 December
by Graham Buck
HSBC ends funding for gas and oil; Hong Kong launches crypto ETFs; Kazakhstan presses ahead with CBDC; US small businesses sign alliance
JP Morgan invests in ISG to help boost digital payments – Industry roundup: 19 December
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
& Mastercard collaborates with DFC to advance digital automation.
New R.T.P. system to debut in UAE – Industry roundup: 16 December
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
& New York financial regulation authority publishes crypto guidance for financial institutions.
Standard Chartered forecasts further crypto retreat in 2023 - TREASURY NEWS - OpenTreasury Podcast #68
by Kylene Casanova
Eight relevant news stories covered by Pushpendra and Jack on a 20 minute podcast.
European Union agrees carbon border tax – Industry roundup: 15 December
by Graham Buck
Competition in UK’s FX market; Brazil plans 2024 launch of CBDC; European central banks announce rate hikes; Argos Blockchain struggles for cash
US Fed intends to slow rate hikes as inflation begins to decline – Industry roundup: 14 December
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
& Thoma Bravo to purchase and privatize Coupa Software for US $8 billion.
IEA calls for Europe gas action plan next winter – Industry roundup: 13 December
by Graham Buck
Australia acts on climate change; ESMA proposals pose challenge; Deutsche Bank to re-join LBMA; Fines on FTSE100 firms quadruple
Citi uses artificial intelligence to tighten controls on digital payments – Industry update: 12 December
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
& Citi predicts the slowest annual global economic growth in 40 years.
Real-time visibility over cash flow and financial data crucial for organizational survival in 2023
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
As recession looms, improving cash flow visibility and financial data accuracy will become more important for organizations over the next year.
Santander UK fined £107.8 million for shortcomings in its AML systems – Industry update: 9 December
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
& Deutsche Bank and NVIDIA collaborate to integrate artificial intelligence into financial services.
Crypto lender BlockFi filing for bankruptcy - TREASURY NEWS - OpenTreasury Podcast #67
by Kylene Casanova
A 30 minute podcast covering seven of this week's top news stories.
Nigeria caps ATM cash withdrawals to promote CBDCs – Industry update: 8 December
by Graham Buck
Bank of Canada hikes rate; Biggest gold ETF to use non-UK vaults; Lithium prices ease; LatAm dollar bond sales set to rally
Goldman Sachs intends to invest heavily in cryptocurrency-related initiatives – Industry roundup: 7 December
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Eurosystem delays the unveiling of a new collateral management system, Track Instant Pay solution, enabling cash flow efficiencies among suppliers.
Eighth successive hike takes Australia‘s interest rate to 3.1% – Industry roundup: 6 December
by Graham Buck
IBM and Maersk shutter TradeLens; Bulk ships "transporting food cargoes"; Fit For The Future study issued; Mastercard and Vesta in LatAm partnership
Wells Fargo unveils Vantage, a persona and AI-driven digital banking platform – Industry roundup: 5 December
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Crypto exchange MetaComp receives MAS approval, Amex introduces an innovative digital B2B payments platform, Binance Custody completes “SOC 2 Type 2”.
Interview (Part 2): Jennifer B. Lassiter, Executive Director of the Digital Dollar Project (DDP)
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Learn why the U.S. has taken a deliberative approach to CBDC development and why CFOs and corporate treasurers should be thinking about CBDCs.
Bottomline Technologies survey finds CFOs have positive views of cash and liquidity – Industry roundup: 2 December
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Cuba ransomware attacks on US organizations more than double over the past year; Ukraine central bank explores CBDC as a key element to raise capital.
UK businesses stockpile to counter shortages and inflation - TREASURY NEWS - OpenTreasury Podcast #66
by Kylene Casanova
Craig Jeffery, meets with Jack Large, Editor of CTMfile, to review the latest treasury news and developments.
US survey finds most states pro-cashless – Industry roundup: 1 December
by Graham Buck
Oil price projections for 2023; Wider band for China's yuan likely; Binance re-enters Japan via acquisition; Goldman redeploys London traders to Milan
Kyriba and J.P. Morgan Payments launch new real-time treasury solution – Industry roundup: 30 November
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Crypto lender BlockFi files for bankruptcy; HSBC quits Canada, selling its business to RBC for US $10 billion.
Interview (Part 1): Jennifer B. Lassiter, Executive Director of The Digital Dollar Project (DDP)
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Learn more about the DDP, its Technical Sandbox Program, and why they’re focusing on cross-border payments and defining interoperability.