Scope Ratings notes Santander has strengthened its hand in digital arms race
by Ben Poole
The bank's £350m investment in Ebury follows its successful investment in Getnet.
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Fineon Exchange and Aon partner on credit insurance for exports
by Ben Poole
Exporters and funders can access bespoke credit insurance to help facilitate cross-border trade finance.
Apple Pay launched to NatWest business customers
by Ben Poole
The move adds Apple Pay to 1 million business customers in the UK.
ION Treasury targets cost transparency across banking partners
by Ben Poole
TMS provider aims to address the growing need to better manage costs within treasury.
Firms confident despite trade tensions, HSBC survey finds
by Ben Poole
Nearly half of companies are more optimistic than they were in 2018, despite uncertainty over US-China trade relations and Brexit.
Deutsche Bank opens commodity custody services market in India
by Ben Poole
Initial SEBI approval allows for custody services in gold, crude and natural gas, and commodity indices.
PNC issues inaugural green bond
by Ben Poole
Proceeds will fund eligible projects that promote a transition to a low-carbon economy.
Liquid alternative ETFs set for growth, research finds
by Ben Poole
Greenwich Associates projects institutional investment in liquid alternative ETFs climbing to approximately US$114bn this year.
Bank of America invests in cash flow forecasting solution
by Ben Poole
CashPro Forecasting IQ plans to address client pain point.
Late payments: Buyers leave SME suppliers last
by Jack Large
Previse research data shows SMEs are paid a month later than larger suppliers
Continued growth in China cements UnionPay as the world’s largest card scheme; Visa biggest global
by Jack Large
Government-backed financial inclusion programmes driving growth, but UnionPay only represents 1% of cards if China cards excluded
Industry research explores what the 2025 treasurer will look like
by Ben Poole
Journeys to Treasury explores how treasurers can leverage best practices and new technologies to become a strategic business partner.
Report identifies gap between intention and action in ESG efforts among Asian companies
by Ben Poole
Refinitiv data sees Hong Kong companies with the best overall performance in Asia, followed South Korea and India.
EBA calls on the European Commission to facilitate the scaling up of cross-border payments services
by Ben Poole
The EBA report identifies potential impediments to the cross-border provision of banking and payment services in the EU.
Paxos receives SEC go ahead to settle US listed securities
by Ben Poole
Credit Suisse and Société Générale will be the first to use the blockchain-enabled settlement product.
Bottomline adds AI-enabled in-product support with Drift
by Ben Poole
The AI will assist Paymode-X and PTX customers in real-time.
First 15 financial institutions to join US RTP network through Jack Henry & Associates
by Ben Poole
Pegasus Bank is among the initial intake leveraging JHA PayCenter to connect to the RTP network.
Kasisto launches intelligent virtual assistant for business banks
by Ben Poole
The solution is designed to let banks offer human-like digital experiences to corporate customers.
SmartStream introduces AI module to capture missed payments and receipts
by Ben Poole
The solution, for bank treasury departments, helps predict cash flow settlement.
Flywire provides Bank of America clients enhanced access to cross-border payments and receipts
by Ben Poole
Flywire’s offering streamlines cross-border transactions for the bank’s higher education and corporate franchise.
Deloitte poll shows ethics frameworks lagging behind as AI use in risk management increases
by Ben Poole
Only 21.1% of those surveyed said their organisation had an ethical framework in place for AI use in risk and compliance.
ReceiptHero brings digital receipts to Nordea Wallet
by Ben Poole
Nordea's corporate customers will be the first to receive the feature.
360T and ICD deepen technology integration for short-term investments
by Ben Poole
Single-sign-on enables mutual clients to enter the 360T platform from the ICD Portal with one click.
Study: US firms continued to exhibit caution with cash holdings in Q3 2019
by Ben Poole
AFP October 2019 Corporate Cash Indicators finds US firms are planning to significantly build cash in Q4 2019.