Bank of England outlines Brexit payment risks
by Ben Poole
The BoE's Financial Stability Report for December 2020 notes the additional information required for SEPA payments between the UK and EU.
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Industry roundup: 15 December
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including new FX risk management software from Hedge Trackers, and more.
Sorting the USEFUL ‘How-to-do-it’ advice from WASTE OF TIME advice is getting trickier
by Jack Large
COVID-19 has created a tidal wave of ‘How-to-do-it’ so-called advice, but beware the advertorial items and events
EY group to support corporate digital transformations
by Ben Poole
The EY Microsoft Services Group aims to help corporates across sectors reinvent the back office with Microsoft cloud technologies and experience.
Industry roundup: 14 December
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including Ocado selecting Kyriba for TMS and payments, and much more.
Forecasting to remain critical in 2021
by Ben Poole
Limited ability to meet increased service requests threatens to hinder finance teams’ effectiveness, according to the 2020 AFP FP&A Survey.
Industry roundup: 11 December
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including cross-border payments tracking functionality from BofA, and more.
FNBO using SWIFT gpi data to support international business growth
by Ben Poole
The First National Bank of Omaha has used the solution to remove friction from its clients' cross-border payments.
Industry roundup: 10 December
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including a survey revealing the need for more data scientists in finance, and more.
Digital, distanced and domestically focused: Mastercard’s view on 2021
by Ben Poole
The payment giant's Economics Institute has analysed data from across its network to predict next year's key trends.
Industry roundup: 9 December
by Ben Poole
New in brief, including awards recognition for a treasury API integration project, and much more.
This is what is driving Citi
by Jack Large
Digitisation, combined with building business resilience AND SUSTAINABLITY
UK firms grapple with Brexit trade reality
by Ben Poole
With the Brexit transition period ending in 23 days, research from both Lloyds Bank and HSBC explores the trade prospects for UK corporates.
Industry roundup: 8 December
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including a review of sustainability in export finance, and much more.
How to wipe out UK’s £190bn corporate pension fund deficit
by Ben Poole
Research from PwC shows that a new approach to funding and investment could help firms eliminate the defined benefit pension deficit.
Industry roundup: 7 December
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including a cloud and innovation partnership between Deutsche Bank and Google Cloud, and more.
Reflections on treasury’s turbulent year
by Ben Poole
At a virtual roundtable, Citi explored how digitisation has helped corporates to manage business disruption in the year of COVID-19.
Industry roundup: 4 December
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including a successful Swiss CBDC experiment, and much more.
There are still new treasury jobs, even in pandemic times, but inactivity doesn’t work
by Jack Large
To prosper corporate treasury departments and treasury professionals need to be smarter and nimbler
US business owners remained resilient in challenging year
by Ben Poole
Despite a cautious near-term outlook, BofA research finds entrepreneurs anticipate a strong environment post-pandemic.
Industry roundup: 3 December
by Ben Poole
News in brief, featuring the first live SWIFT gpi Instant connection, and much more.
World’s largest companies ignoring biodiversity loss
by Ben Poole
A KPMG survey found less than a quarter of companies at risk from the loss of biodiversity are including the risk in their corporate reporting.
Industry roundup: 2 December
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including Virgin Money developing a business current account, and more.
Basel oversight body approves COVID immunisation plan for banking system
by Ben Poole
GHOS commits to ongoing coordinated approach to mitigate pandemic risks to the global banking system.