Withdrawing From Russia – Industry roundup: 25 April
by Kylene Casanova
UK creditors interest rates, Citi and EBANX alliance, weak fraud prevention measures, Binance cuts Russian service, UnionPay withdraws from Russia.
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Crypto payments – Industry roundup: 22 April
by Kylene Casanova
Contis new payment processing solution, Alchemy Pay and ePayments partnership, FOMO Pay, Commerzbank.
Doubling Interest Rates & Payment Rings - TREASURY NEWS - OpenTreasury Podcast #27
by Kylene Casanova
Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike, Brazil and Iran gearing up for CBDC pilots, Quontic Bank wearable payment device, Embedded finance to SMEs
Treasury Owns Working Capital: Leading Practices Part 8
by Kylene Casanova
Working capital is an area where careful oversight and leadership can make a significant improvement, not only for individual departments, but also...
Industry roundup: 21 April
by Graham Buck
Fitch outlines China challenges; Euro firms gain from commodity hedges; SG seeks start-ups to accelerate; Citi recycles for corporate cards
Surging Digital Payments – Industry roundup: 20 April
by Kylene Casanova
Alibaba subsidiary payment acquisition, Major financial adoption of blockchain, SAP pulls out of Russia, EU Digital Banking projections.
Ukraine war, debt loads and inflation upset “country risk metrics”
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Euromoney’s first country risk survey of 2022 indicates that 107 out of 174 countries have become riskier since December 2021.
Industry roundup: 19 April
by Graham Buck
India’s payment industry trends; RBI assesses Indian economy; Brazil ready to pilot CBDC; War increases commodity trade exposures
Industry roundup: 18 April
by Kylene Casanova
Saphyre to improve liquidity, Iran to comepete in crypto market, Russia companies and banks make unexpected profit, Russia CoC cyrpto payments.
2022’s commodities of value: Gold, grain and gas
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
War-induced risk aversion, grain shortages and energy dependence will help gold, grains and gas emerge as the most valuable commodities in 2022.
OpenTreasury #26 - Moody’s assesses Ukraine war, global recession coming, NatWest taps Bottomline to reduce APP fraud, IBM on-chip AI to reduce fraud, BofA pushes Zelle
by Kylene Casanova
Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments.
Industry roundup: 15 April
by Kylene Casanova
Bitcoin whales selling, Nexo partners with Mastercard & DiPocket, Real-time SEPA payments, Quantum computing crypto adoption, Paymob’s payment tech.
Industry roundup: 14 April
by Graham Buck
UK may extend SME recovery loans; Japan offers detail on digital yen; US money market funds reform; Canada accelerates rate hikes
Industry roundup: 13 April
by Kylene Casanova
US CBDC making progress, embedded financing to SMEs, crypto in Philippine market, Australia and Singapore fintech, wearable payment device.
Risk management: Leading practices part 7
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Important facets of risk management
The world may be heading into a recession
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
War, an already pandemic-stricken global economy, supply chain chokeholds and soaring inflation have raised the probability of a worldwide recession.
Industry roundup: 12 April
by Graham Buck
Banks aim to decarbonise aviation; Nokia joins Russia exodus; EBF rebuffs EU plans for clearing market; Sri Lanka seeks US$3bn rescue
Industry roundup: 11 April
by Kylene Casanova
FDIC guidelines on banks, Sezzle withdraw from India, FCA enforcement on crypto, Russia calls for BRICS integration, Mastercard & bitsCrunch partner.
OpenTreasury #25 - India’s 30% crypto tax, Russia’s crypto push, US stopping Russian debt payments, war leading to global food crisis, Citi’s 2022 Digital Money Index.
by Kylene Casanova
Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments.
Industry roundup: 8 April
by Kylene Casanova
China eliminates obstacles for US audit, Bank of Ireland data breaches, Bolt to acquire Wyre, Wells Fargo and BOA to enable Zelle for retail.
Industry roundup: 7 April
by Graham Buck
Ukraine war to crimp global growth; IOSCO reviews corporate bonds risk; Intel completes Russia exit; BNP Paribas' green ETF
Industry roundup: 6 April
by Kylene Casanova
OFAC sanctions against Hydra; NatWest Group reduce APP fraud; Brazil bank cloud-based fraud solution, Visa & PopID alliance; Middle East biometrics
Industry roundup: 5 April
by Graham Buck
US Treasury tightens Russia squeeze; EU raises €6bn from second green bond; China’s RMB cross-border payments rise; UK plans crypto NFT
Industry roundup: 4 April
by Kylene Casanova
Sberbank launches crypto, M&T Bank acquires People's United Financial, India's digital payments, PSR investigating fees, United Bank of Russia.