Hey Gia: Give me an update on total cash received so far this week
by Kylene Casanova
EMAGIA launches voice activated artificial intelligence digital assistant Gia to optimise the way enterprise finance operates
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Are corporate executives ready for 4IR?
by Bija Knowles
Most corporate leaders think that the Fourth Industrial Revolution will lead to greater economic and social equality – but businesses face challenges to adapt and manage workplace change
Why European – and UK – businesses must prepare now for Brexit
by Bija Knowles
Businesses on both sides of the English Channel are being advised to prepare for Brexit now, as supply chains will have to be redesigned following 19 March 2019
TMS providers keep on partnering to increase their coverage
by Kylene Casanova
Kantox and BELLIN team up to support medium-sized companies expanding internationally
Corporate goals that won’t negatively impact business
by Bija Knowles
Can setting goals inadvertently lead to unethical behaviour in organisations? This is the question addressed by Ethical Systems in its latest 'one-sheet' publication on behavioural science
Is voice activated cash management possible?
by Kylene Casanova
All the technologies - artificial intelligence, cloud, APIs to stitch different systems together, integrated P2P solutions, etc., are now available to make this happen
EU makes progress on tackling bad loans – but NPL ratios still too high
by Bija Knowles
The EU is making progress in addressing the problem of non-performing loans in its member states, with a positive trend of falling NPL ratios and growing coverage ratios during 2017
Big-picture risk report shows environmental disruption more likely
by Bija Knowles
2017 was the warmest year without El Niño on the historical record so it's no surprise that the 2018 WEF report on business risks found that environmental risks are more prominent than in the past
Realities of Cash Forecasting - a consultant’s view (Re-recording)
by Rod Staples , Cash Forecast Architect and Trainer, Staples Consultancy
Rod Staples, Cash Forecast Specialist, Staples Consultancy presents his consultants view that cash flow forecasting must start with developing inclusive and complementary cash forecasting objectives
Corporate perception of business risks shift in 2018
by Bija Knowles
Disruptive innovation, digitalisation, organisational resistance to change, cyber threats and corporate culture are some of the top risks that large companies need to address in 2018
TMS: times are a changing - installation in weeks now achievable
by Kylene Casanova
TreasuryXpress show that long implementations are no longer viable or necessary as International investment conglomerate achieves cash visibility with C2Treasury™ in under TWO WEEKS
Industry collaboration on DLT for post-trade scenarios
by Bija Knowles
Leading players in the securities and payments industry have announced they will work together to solve some of the problems of securities processing, which is often a manual, high-cost process
ThreatMetrix Cybercrime Report 2017: Digital ID is key to minimising cyberfraud
by Kylene Casanova
Most lucrative time for a fraudster or criminal network is the period right after a breach has happened, and before it has been discovered or reported
CFOs focus on reducing operational costs
by Bija Knowles
Chief financial officers are faced with expanding responsibilities when it comes to driving corporate growth – but taking cost out of the business is an overall priority
How to get on top of regulatory compliance?
by Kylene Casanova
Future solutions will include 1) database driven solutions, e.g. Thomson Reutures MiFID II and 2) machine-executable rules. Will they ever be combined?
Don’t destroy company value by cutting costs
by Bija Knowles
While increasing profit margins can relieve short-term cash flow difficulties and appease shareholders, it's not necessarily the way to grow a healthy organisation
Too many corporates taking wait-and-see approach to BEPS
by Bija Knowles
Only a fifth of companies are actively making significant changes based on the OECD's BEPS recommendations, with focus mainly on changes to transfer pricing and intercompany agreements
67 Insane Facts About Bitcoin
by Kylene Casanova
Infographic – Updated January 2018
10 trends that will drive the future of payments
by Bija Knowles
These 10 trends are based on Accenture’s 2017 North America Consumer Payments Pulse Survey of 1,500 consumers in the United States and Canada
Who really is at the other end?
by Kylene Casanova
Payment ID is important, but giving everyone a legal identity is vital for mankind
Cybersecurity is all about trust, but who do you trust?
by Kylene Casanova
Remove TRUST GAPS between board & company & business units & IT cybersecurity & external vendors/suppliers & government AND with technology providers
CFO optimism rises with global economic growth
by Bija Knowles
CFOs are optimistic about the global economy in 2018 according to the latest CFO Signals survey, which also gives insights into CFO expectations for US economic policy for the year ahead
PSD2 and open banking: a shift in mindset and an opportunity
by Bija Knowles
2018 is the year when new regulation ushers in a new era in terms of how we handle and think about data
PSD2: what should we expect on 13 January?
by Bija Knowles
The short answer is 'not much'. While PSD2 could bring changes in the long-term (more competition, collaboration and innovation), in the short-term it's more of a transition than a big bang