Industry roundup: 16 February
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including SWIFT's new low value global payments platform, and much more.
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RMB’s strong start to the year of the Ox
by Ben Poole
Deutsche Bank predicts the RMB will remain strong against the US dollar through February.
Industry roundup: 15 February
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including new bank fee analysis capabilities on GTreasury, and more.
US business spend sentiment slowly improving
by Ben Poole
The Coupa Business Spend Index has revealed modest gains in specific sectors, but spend sentiment remains below trend.
Industry roundup: 12 February
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including an upcoming FX risk management webinar, a multi-bank data lake solution, and more.
Corporates accelerating adoption of cyber defences
by Ben Poole
Firms fight back against pandemic-driven fraud increases with automation and accountability.
Industry roundup: 11 February
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including Coupa being selected by Experian to support supplier payments, and more.
Charities and beggars are losing out in UK due to absence of QR codes
by Jack Large
UK needs to adopt general QR code channel to solve charities’ collection problem
CFOs larger role in corporate digital strategy and execution
by Ben Poole
Nearly eight in 10 CFOs say that organisational disruptions from the pandemic accelerated a transformation of their roles, an Accenture report finds.
Industry roundup: 10 February
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including instant payments reaching critical mass in Belgium, and more.
Does supply chain finance work for international supply chains?
by Tim Nicolle , Founder & CEO, PrimaDollar
Most SCF programs fail to provide a solution for international suppliers. Why is this and what’s the answer?
Google Cloud expands payments and settlement operations
by Ben Poole
The tech giant has partnered with BNY Mellon and Global Payments on two financial services projects aimed at boosting market efficiencies.
Industry roundup: 9 February
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including a new virtual debit card offering for corporates in the UAE, and more.
Automating expense and invoice management
by Ben Poole
Mastercard and SAP Concur have partnered on a solution for corporates in Asia.
Industry roundup: 8 February
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including the US FedNow Service launch being brought forward a year, and more.
C-suite plotting M&A path out of crisis
by Ben Poole
EY report sees 65% of corporates looking at international M&A targets, which will test treasurers' risk management capabilities.
Industry roundup: 5 February
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including an 11% increase of B2B payments over the US ACH Network, and more.
Bottomline announces cash management platform
by Ben Poole
Bottomline has acquired TreasuryXpress as part of its expanded offering for corporate treasurers.
Industry roundup: 4 February
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including a new virtual corporate Visa card solution available in the US, and more.
Rabobank executes real-time euro CP transactions using blockchain
by Ben Poole
The successful commercial paper transactions come after pilot with NN Investment Partners, PGGM, Commerzbank and Euroclear.
Industry roundup: 3 February
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including new multi-bank functionality available for Swiss treasurers, and much more.
Post Covid-19 priorities for treasurers and CFOs
by Ben Poole
A report on the future of payments from Deutsche Bank explores what finance executives are currently thinking and doing.
Industry roundup: 2 February
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including a description for corporate payment undertaking being added to supply chain finance standard definitions, and more.
First onshore hedge under Thailand’s new NRQC rules
by Ben Poole
Deutsche Bank arranged the market's first onshore hedge for a foreign corporate under the Bank of Thailand’s Non-Resident Qualified Company rules.