Mastercard deploys AI to tackle cyber security
by Ben Poole
Its Cyber Secure solution aims to advance a set of integrated cyber capabilities for banks and their businesses.
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Industry roundup: 2 November
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including innovative award wins for Nuggets and Drax, and much more.
CTMcast – 30 October 2020: Global trade and supply chain trade finance, and digital consumer landscape
by Jack Large
October 30 CTMcast focuses on Global Trade dynamics and Trade finance
BBVA launches supply chain finance solution in its main markets
by Ben Poole
The tool is designed to help corporates to centralise their payments management.
Industry roundup: 30 October 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including news of massive corporate FX losses in Q2, and much more.
Climate risk exposure looms large for US banking sector
by Ben Poole
Over half of syndicated lending of US banks is exposed to climate risk, as investor pressure mounts on corporates to disclose climate lobbying.
Industry roundup: 29 October 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including blockchain developments at J.P. Morgan, and more.
Supply chain trade finance: the next big thing
by Tim Nicolle , Founder & CEO, PrimaDollar
At last, a viable and simple enterprise solution that gets early payment out to ALL SUPPLIERS in the international supply chain
Cybersecurity and fraud detection in the COVID-19 age
by Ben Poole
A recent SWIFT webinar explored how technology and awareness can help defend against payment fraud.
Industry roundup: 28 October 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including an update on the US bond market, and more.
Business growth remains top priority for insurance CFOs
by Ben Poole
Data taken from an EY survey of CFOs across UK insurers shows COVID-19 hasn't hindered growth plans.
Industry roundup: 27 October 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including new e-bill of lading capabilities in LatAm and Australia from Bolero, and more.
ISDA launches IBOR fallbacks supplement and protocol
by Ben Poole
The move aims to lessen the systemic impact of the phasing out of IBOR.
Industry roundup: 26 October 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including new cloud-based SAP capabilities from IBM, and more.
DBS launches online tracking for cross-border collections
by Ben Poole
Corporates in Singapore and Hong Kong can now access real-time visibility for both cross-border payments and collections at no additional cost.
Industry roundup: 23 October 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including more details of the new cash flow forecasting platform from Cashforce, and much more.
Cash flow forecasting at Lufthansa: How do you navigate through a global crisis?
by Jack Large
The COVID-19 crisis has redefinedcash flow forecasting
Building trust in a digital consumer landscape is the key to survival
by Jack Large
New global study by the EIU and TransUnion shows how vital smooth digital transactions and National Digital IDs are in the post-COVID-19 era
R3 makes inroads in digital trade
by Ben Poole
The enterprise blockchain operator has acquired an electronic Bill of Lading solution and partnered on a payments and financing supply chain network.
Payment cards cost way too much and it’s getting worse (up 5%-16% in 2019)
by Jack Large
The BRC and other UK trade bodies are calling for action to tackle excessive card costs
Industry roundup: 22 October 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including new cash flow forecasting functionality from HSBC USA, and much more.
CEEMEA capital markets capturing investor inflows in 2020
by Ben Poole
A report from BNP Paribas CIB shows a record level of issuance for the region in the first half of the year.
Industry roundup: 21 October 2020
by Ben Poole
New in brief, including an extension of the AmEx/Coupa virtual card solution to the US, and much more.
Closing the trade finance gap is essential for global trade
by Nils Behling , Co-Founder and CFO , Tradeteq
Lack of easily available and effective trade finance distribution is a major hidden problem in global trade