SIBOS 20: Defining central bank digital currencies is not easy
No overall agreement as to what CBDCs are and what not; and their impact yet
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Assessing the post COVID-19 banking industry
Banks around the world are being forced to reassess traditional products, strategies and business models.
Industry roundup: 5 October
News in brief, including Hedge Trackers' involvement in a LIBOR transition solution, and much more.
SWIFT pilots service for low value cross-border payments
The move follows last month's announcement it will expand beyond financial messaging to provide transaction management services.
Industry roundup: 2 October
News in brief, including a partnership between J.P. Morgan Asset Management and SAP for corporate liquidity management, and more.
CTMcast – 1 October 2020: Goldman Sachs transaction banking; improving global services; cash flow forecasting; corporate treasury outsourcing
Jack and Ben review the key posts from the last two weeks on CTMfile
ACI Worldwide and Mastercard partner on global real-time payments solutions
The two companies will initially collaborate to offer central infrastructure, payments localisation and access solutions.
Industry roundup: 1 October
News in brief, including a new digital trade platform launched by SIA, and much more.
Transaction banking: “What an advantage starting from scratch is”
Goldman Sachs progress report shows the advantage of having no legacy infrastructure holding them back
Blockchain firms join forces to tackle global FX market inefficiencies
Fnality and Finteum are to build on R3’s Corda for a project that will initially focus on the interbank FX swaps market.
Industry roundup: 30 September
News in brief, including the merger of OpusCapita and Analyste, and much more.
Banks stepping up to help protect corporates from fraud
Both JPMorgan Chase and NAB have recently announced moves to help protect businesses from fraud while managing their cash flow.
Industry roundup: 29 September
News in brief, including a receivables and treasury management offering from HighRadius and Commerce Bank, and more.
Surviving ISO 20022 migration – a report and a product
Deutsche Bank’s report shows what happening and Message Checker could help you survive and prosper?
Ant Group enters the blockchain-based global trade platform arena
The Chinese tech company has launched Trusple, partnering with a number of global banks.
Industry roundup: 28 September
News in brief, featuring a cash and investments partnership between BNY Mellon and GTreasury, and more.
Treasury outsourcing: alive and growing in South Africa
TreasuryONE shows how to meet corporates needs today
Nearly two-thirds of major UK firms passing the corporate governance test
EY research has found 61% of UK FTSE350 companies are fully compliant with the 2018 Corporate Governance Code.
Industry roundup: 25 September
News in brief, featuring Nordea's bank guarantee request app winning Surecomp's global hackathon, and much more.
Protectionism could cost the global economy US$10 trillion in trade by 2025
A BCG/HSBC report shows high tariffs and trade restrictions could slow economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis.
Industry roundup: 24 September
News in brief, including Volante partnering with Goldman Sachs on its Transaction Banking Platform, and more.
COVID-19 forces a historic surge in corporate tech investment
Companies spent around US$15bn extra a week on technology during the pandemic’s first wave, but the huge surge in IT spend isn’t sustainable.
Industry roundup: 23 September
News in brief, including Anglian Water selecting Bottomline for its treasury transformation, and much more.
Cashforce NextGen: The future of cashflow forecasting
Cashforce’s next generation cash flow forecasting platform and how corporates can join the Early Adopter Programme