Payment system revolution continues with free cross-border payments + plain normal
by Kylene Casanova
Circle offer free payments, integrated transactions are the new business, Amazon disrupting again, how to use business cards in your payment mix
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Is treasury destined to be outsourced in future?
by Kylene Casanova
One former corporate treasurer with a strong background working in IT believes that technology is strategically changing how treasury departments work. Is the end game total outsourcing?
Corporates advised to take a ‘first look’ at the FX Code
by Mark O’Toole, Vice President of Commodities & Treasury Solutions , OpenLink
With a minority UK Government sending Sterling south, Mark O’Toole of OpenLink explains why the newly published FX Code puts a global corporates’ risk management practices under the microscope
Fraud’s underground marketplace is targeting your organisation
by Kylene Casanova
Symantec Internet Security Threat Report shows fraud is a business and details the best practices to prevent each type of Internet threat
Six ways to take the bias out of financial decision-making
by Kylene Casanova
So you think you're unbiased? This in itself is a form of bias, often called 'overconfidence', which we should be careful to avoid when making crucial as well as every-day financial decisions
Why would you not use a bank for FX?
by Kylene Casanova
FX brokers and advisors continue to take SME’s FX business, but for big deals they cannot match the leading FX banks
SWIFT to launch European instant payments message service by November 2018
by Kylene Casanova
As part of its global instant payments strategy, SWIFT has announced that it will launch an instant payments messaging service for Europe, to be available by November 2018
Can APIs deliver the corporate treasurers’ dream?
by Kylene Casanova
Release of the Pelican’s own ‘plug-and-play’ Open Banking API solution raises the pressure for APIs to produce and integrate everything
Berlin Group proposes single European API standard for access to bank account data
by Kylene Casanova
An independent payment standards body has announced the development of a single European API standard to enable third party providers to access bank account data under PSD2
SWIFT GPI is going to change the cross-border payment market - really??
by Kylene Casanova
Service comes to cross-border payments as banks catch up with global courier’s level of service, but who is responsible for delivering the full cross-border payment solution?
Wrong payments data could stunt your business’s growth
by Kylene Casanova
Your company's future growth depends to a large extent on how efficiently payments are processed – yet one in five companies have more than 10% of payments rejected due to incomplete data
15 years on, SOX costs still rising for US-based corporates
by Kylene Casanova
It's been 15 years since Sarbanes-Oxley was signed into legislation but the requirements process continues to evolve and compliance costs have risen. So how are US-based companies coping?
55% of corporates embrace digital + mobile payments
by Kylene Casanova
A survey shows corporates have embraced B2B e-payments and value their banks' mobile banking apps - but many are also looking to non-bank providers for their B2B payment services
Problems in parking your cash
by Kylene Casanova
The low-rate environment and regulatory pressures are the main themes that emerged from a survey on liquidity investment by JPMorgan AM
Is your company ready for FASB revenue recognition standard?
by Kylene Casanova
Are you ready for the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB's) new revenue recognition standard? If they answer is yes, you're in the minority
Cash management improvement opportunities world-wide with new payment services
by Kylene Casanova
Same day ACH debits, PSD2, Alipay, mobile payments slow growth, MasterCard B2B payments hub for SMEs, insights into B2B payments, EMV chip card penetration/region
New UK clearing bank for banks: Clear Bank® with single API to all clearings
by Kylene Casanova
A brand new clearing bank with no consumer customers that will break the big four monopoly and open up whole clearing in UK starts in 3Q 2017
Future of trade: transformation through disruptive technologies AND agility
by Kylene Casanova
TradeIX trade finance block chain platform and predictive ordering solutions combined with flexible supply chains
BIS Guidelines on management of risks in money laundering & financing of terrorism
by Kylene Casanova
Understand the guidance your bank is receiving on AML
INTL FCStone Ltd’s Global Payments Division joins the SWIFT Global Payments Innovation Initiative
by Kylene Casanova
Non-bank participation in SWIFT GPI expands potential for real revolution in cross-border payments and improvement in prospects for correspondent banking
Think APIs are not for treasury? It may be time to think again
by Anis Rahal, Founder & CEO
Cloud-based fintech can bring operational efficiencies, without breaking the bank
Latest tips and services for preventing cyberfraud
by Kylene Casanova
Dangers of social media, AML best practices, avoid ransomware and enhancing qualification capabilities online
“If it Ain’t Broke Don’t Fix It” can be very dangerous
by Ken Lillie , Founder, Lillie Associates
TMS consultant Ken Lillie explains why
When and how to use faster payments in USA
by Kylene Casanova
U.S. Bank list the key criteria for the four main solutions in the America today