Manufacturing lags in December for the Eurozone, UK and US - Industry roundup: 17 December
by Ben Poole
Huge growth in highly personalised GenAI-driven fraud attacks; Bond default rates will remain low for Chinese corporate issuers.
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10 payments trends for 2025 and beyond - Industry roundup: 16 December
by Ben Poole
UK regulator proposes price cap on cross-border card fees; India’s economy is likely to stand firm in an uncertain world.
Swift outlines its mission to digitise global trade - Industry roundup: 13 December
by Ben Poole
ECB cuts interest rates a further 25 basis points; German exporters tread water as Europe downturn offsets other demand growth.
6 treasury management trends for 2025 - Industry roundup: 12 December
by Ben Poole
Google Cloud and Swift pioneer AI and federated learning tech to combat fraud; Nextracker earns award for efficient treasury transformation.
Slower top line growth and talent issues head CFO worries for 2025 - Industry roundup: 11 December
by Ben Poole
US election reverberations shape StanChart’s 2025 global economic predictions; Treasury4 launches seamless connectivity for BlackRock Cachematrix.
The four defining traits for leading corporate treasury in 2030
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Citi’s new report states that to lead treasuries in 2030, corporate treasurers will need to demonstrate pioneering thinking and four key attributes.
US-China technological rivalry escalates with new export restrictions - Industry roundup: 10 December
by Ben Poole
London and the North East top UK growth rankings in November; BRAC Bank to provide cash management solutions to Seven Rings Cement.
SIFMA economist roundtable paints rosy picture for US in 2025 - Industry roundup: 9 December
by Ben Poole
Financials sectors continue to lead European growth rankings in November; Ant International joins Swift interoperability programme.
Finance leaders rapidly advancing their AI knowledge - TREASURY NEWS #145
by CTM News Team
Pushpendra Mehta and Ben Poole discuss AI in finance, euro inflation, FX hedging, and rising greenwashing risks.
RTP network speeds ahead with $10m transaction limit upgrade - Industry roundup: 6 December
by Ben Poole
Singapore announces support for corporates transitioning away from cheques; Pemberton and Santander platform aims to boost supply chain resilience.
Unleashing treasury’s untapped potential - Industry roundup: 5 December
by Ben Poole
AI adoption across finance functions achieves standout levels of ROI; Equity funds see record inflows post-UK budget.
8 hot takes to test treasury risk policies
by Ben Poole
Online trading and investment firm Saxo has announced its annual Outrageous Predictions for the year ahead.
Global manufacturing stabilises in November - Industry roundup: 4 December
by Ben Poole
Firms turning to AI and data scientists to enhance regulatory compliance; Global securities lending revenue nearly flat in November.
From efficiency to security: The key benefits of automating AP
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Accounts payable automation helps businesses optimize working capital, enhance efficiency, save costs, improve forecasting, and mitigate fraud.
AI making its impact felt on commerce - Industry roundup: 3 December
by Ben Poole
ECB publishes second progress report on the digital euro preparation phase; Digital ID verification spend to exceed $26bn globally by 2029.
Euro area annual inflation up to 2.3% - Industry roundup: 2 December
by Ben Poole
US Black Friday retail sales up 3.4% in 2024; S&P 500 forecast to return 10% in 2025; EPC publishes 2025 payment scheme rulebooks.
Hong Kong firms see new opportunities in cross-border e-commerce - Industry roundup: 29 November
by Ben Poole
Visa and LianLian Global launch card to facilitate cross-border business payments; TCB Pay corporate card programme to simplify business expenses.
Corporates change FX hedging due to US election outcome - Industry roundup: 28 November
by Ben Poole
Esker integrates AP tool with Microsoft ERPs; Mashreq and BII look to boost cross-border trade across South Asia and Africa.
Citi launches 7-day sweeps in Thailand for real-time liquidity management - Industry roundup: 27 November
by Ben Poole
HSBC introduces solution to support businesses with international growth ambitions; Services contribute to easing inflation in Singapore.
Sweden opens RIX-INST to more types of instant payments - Industry roundup: 26 November
by Ben Poole
US output growth accelerates as business mood brightens and inflation cools; Kyriba and Riyadh Air partner on aviation sector treasury management.
Finance leaders rapidly advancing their AI knowledge
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Despite workforce impact concerns, CFOs are accelerating AI learning to support their teams and organizations and enhance their professional worth.
Renewed fall in Eurozone business activity - Industry roundup: 25 November
by Ben Poole
Albania and Montenegro join SEPA; US GDP forecast to outperform expectations in 2025; Use of AI continues trending up in UK financial services.
Key technologies shaping corporate treasury and their influence on TMSs - TREASURY NEWS #144
by CTM News Team
Pushpendra Mehta and Paul Galloway discuss treasury tech, Sibos takeaways, economic forecasts, and payment trends for 2025.
CFOs rank metrics, analytics and reporting as top priorities for 2025 - Industry roundup: 22 November
by Ben Poole
GTreasury integrates with PNC Bank embedded banking solution; Mastercard’s MTN connects to J.P. Morgan’s Kinexys for settlement.