Softer rise in Japan’s business activity in September - Industry roundup: 25 September
by Ben Poole
Fed rate cut not enough to tempt MMFs into longer-term T-bills - JPMorgan Chase; DTCC and Digital Asset complete tokenisation pilot.
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4 Ways to Strategically Manage Cash Flow
by CTM News Team
Manage cash flow with commercial cards, supplier negotiations, cost-cutting via reporting, and full AP automation for improved liquidity and stability
Six tips for crafting compelling treasury and payments content
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Treasury and payments experts and content creators can harness these tips to create engaging content that informs and adds value for their audience.
Hong Kong commences second phase of e-HKD pilot programme - Industry roundup: 24 September
by Ben Poole
Eurozone, UK and US see September decline in monthly business output; UK government to launch trade sanctions body.
More consecutive Fed rate cuts expected - Industry roundup: 23 September
by Ben Poole
Finance leaders playing catchup in digital transformation of B2B commerce; Australia favours wholesale CBDC over retail version.
Bloomberg enhances corporate climate transition assessment tools - Industry roundup: 20 September
by Ben Poole
Clearwater Analytics launches corporate treasury benchmarking tool; US Faster Payments Council releases dual reports on ISO 20022.
European associations call for greater fraud prevention efforts - Industry roundup: 19 September
by Ben Poole
UK headline inflation unchanged but core rises in August; Most payment leaders see a need for tech upgrades.
Digitalisation’s growing impact on trade finance revealed
by Ben Poole
There is a growing need for trade finance to support post-pandemic growth and supply chain recalibration.
Account takeover attacks rise 24% annually - Industry roundup: 18 September
by Ben Poole
Private sector partners join Project Agorá; Tech innovation and regulatory actions prompt buy-side compliance overhaul.
Boost Payment Solutions Empowers Enterprise Buyers to Conveniently Pay Global Suppliers using Commercial Cards with Boost 100XB
by CTM News Team
Boost 100XB simplifies global payments using US commercial cards, lowering costs for buyers.
Cross-Border, Real-Time, and Digital Payments: Shaping the Future of Payments
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
As payments innovation, technology, and collaboration drive interoperability, a new era in cross-border, digital, and real-time payments will arise.
Executives say sustainability investments are up - Industry roundup: 17 September
by Ben Poole
ASML, Clarion Partners, and IBM treasury teams recognised; Northern Trust launches digital carbon credit ecosystem.
Corporates leverage Inflation Reduction Act to finance sustainability initiatives - Industry roundup: 16 September
by Ben Poole
US economy still poised for a soft landing; CEO confidence in M&A market to drive shift to proactive deal strategy.
Treasurers expect technology to consume most of their time in the coming years - TREASURY NEWS #139
by CTM News Team
Review of treasury news: tech focus for treasurers, payment fraud rise, China strategy shift, GTreasury acquisition.
90% of finance functions will deploy AI-enabled technology by 2026 - Industry roundup: 13 September
by Ben Poole
ECB cuts interest rates again; J.P. Morgan and Oracle expand partnership to streamline treasury, trade and commerce payments.
Corporates ramp up FX hedging ahead of US election despite rising costs - Industry roundup: 12 September
by Ben Poole
Finance closes the AI adoption gap with other corporate functions; Swift looks to streamline movement of digital assets and currencies.
Risk aversion among investors highest since April 2022 - Industry roundup: 11 September
by Ben Poole
Banks to use genAI to meet instant payments project challenges; ScottsMiracle-Gro improves liquidity and streamlines cash flow management.
Automated claim payment solutions for Payers and Providers
by CTM News Team
Healthcare claims payment is complex with inefficiencies and high costs. Providers face risks and high fees with manual virtual card processes.
Companies prepare for significant increase in risk - Industry roundup: 10 September
by Ben Poole
GTreasury acquires CashAnalytics; Brazil prepares second CBDC testing phase; Canadian businesses experience higher level of fraud than consumers.
Global companies navigating from ‘China plus one’ to a ‘China plus many’ world
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Multinationals and their CEOs, CFOs, and treasurers should focus on engaging with various geographies to mitigate future geopolitical risks.
August services expansion offsets manufacturing weakness - Industry roundup: 9 September
by Ben Poole
How investors could use generative AI for a financial edge; Jaggaer Pay and Bottomline partner to bolster procure-to-pay offering.
Mastercard and Visa face £4bn lawsuits in the UK - Industry roundup: 6 September
by Ben Poole
Digital money on the uptick as traditional and digital assets converge; Siemens issues €300m digital bond on blockchain.
Market turbulence knocked confidence in August - Industry roundup: 5 September
by Ben Poole
EP Resources selects Surecomp to automate documentary trade credit; Mandatory central clearing to bring more resilient treasury market, but at a cost.
Global supply shortages fall to lowest since January 2020 - Industry roundup: 4 September
by Ben Poole
UK industry coalition explores digital verification to fight economic crime; Atlantic Money launches A2A international transfer service.