Industry roundup: 15 June 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including Mastercard and EedenBull partnering on spend management, and much more.
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Improving cash flow forecasting requires both predictive and prescriptive analytics
by Dean Sorensen , Founder, IBP Collaborative
Predictive analytics plays role in improving cash flow forecasting processes, while prescriptive analytics is vital
Singapore continues to ramp up corporate FX capabilities
by Ben Poole
Deutsche Bank becomes the latest bank to launch an FX trading hub in the country.
Industry roundup: 12 June 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, featuring Goldman Sachs, U.S. Bank, and much more.
Where are the opportunities today for corporate treasurers to improve their productivity and resilience?
by Alexander Fleischmann , Head of Market Development, International, TIPCO
TIPCO’s take on what we have learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic on how to improve productivity and resilience
Extent of UK COVID-19 business support revealed
by Ben Poole
Through schemes such as CCFF and CBILS, lenders have pumped billions of pounds into UK businesses.
Industry roundup: 11 June 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including a new KYC and AML integration, a restructuring at Deutsche Bank, and more.
Trade consortia continue momentum
by Ben Poole
Marco Polo sees first Turkish-German trade finance transaction, as Contour hires former HSBC blockchain exec.
Industry roundup: 10 June 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including BNP Paribas' new integration with Coupa Pay, and more.
‘A guide to trade finance’ and why documentary credits are still around
by Jack Large
Deutsche Bank’s Clarissa Dann and Dave Meynell from TradeLC Advisory review their ‘A guide to trade finance’ and why doc credits are still around
CFOs optimistic on safety as lockdowns lift
by Ben Poole
As work sites slowly start to reopen, a PwC survey finds CFOs optimistic they can keep customers and employees safe.
Industry roundup: 9 June 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, covering an EU-wide transparency exercise, firms reinstated to the UK Prompt Payment Code, and more.
How to develop the ultimate cash flow forecast
by Nicolas Christiaen , CEO & Founder, Cashforce
Creating a cash flow forecast requires a combination of art & science
Hardest hit sectors revealed, as German stimulus package announced
by Ben Poole
Real estate, hospitality and ICT are the sectors hardest hit by late payment in the UK.
Industry roundup: 8 June 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including new tools for cash forecasting and B2B supplier payments, and more.
Trade credit crunch approaching for UK businesses
by Ben Poole
40% of companies in the UK are currently facing over £10,000 in unpaid B2B invoices.
Industry roundup: 5 June 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief from BNY Mellon, Greenwich Associates, Westpac and more.
Corporates and banks ahead of governments in fighting climate change - Carney
by Ben Poole
A number of companies have already come out with transition plans for net zero carbon emissions.
Industry roundup: 4 June 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, featuring trade finance investment, a European fintech support programme, and more.
China’s SMEs facing cash flow problems
by Ben Poole
Research from Ping An highlights the prolonged effect the COVID-19 pandemic is having on company finances.
Sustainable borrowing base facility seeks to enhance food supply chains
by Ben Poole
Rabobank and FMO have committed to the facility to support Agrocorp during volatile times.
Industry roundup: 3 June 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, featuring Contour, Deutsche Bank, and BNP Paribas.
Mastercard initiative to inform business and government economic response efforts
by Ben Poole
The firm's Recovery Insights tools and research aims to provide data analysis to help companies and governments bounce back from COVID-19.
ECB sounds COVID-19 financial stability warning
by Ben Poole
The pandemic has greatly amplified existing vulnerabilities of the financial sector, corporates and sovereigns.