Mobile malware is next big security threat for Western markets
by Kylene Casanova
7.7 million consumers with $221.5 billion in assets are at risk from mobile malware, according to a report by Javelin Strategy & Research
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3 UK payment systems operators to be consolidated by end of 2017
by Kylene Casanova
Bacs, FPS and C&CCC to be consolidated by end of the year, expected benefits include enhanced capability and capacity and creation of Image Clearing System for cheques
Would collaborative corporate treasury work? Is it really practical?
by Kylene Casanova
Extensive collaborative logistics is coming to consumer goods business, why not to the corporate treasury department as well?
EMIR reforms could make derivatives simpler and more efficient for corporates
by Kylene Casanova
The European Commission has proposed a set of measures to ease the reporting burden and simplify regulatory requirements for companies that participate in the EU's derivatives market
TriOptima launches triCalculate MVA service as part of its XVA analytics suite
by Kylene Casanova
Corporates can accurately price their whole portfolios and new OTC derivative trade offers
IFRS guide: useful overview of progress towards global standards
by Kylene Casanova
The IFRS Foundation has published the 2017 edition of its Pocket Guide to IFRS Standards, with updated information on the progress towards global standards for accounting rules and practices
Could you be a supply chain bully? Ask yourself these questions
by Kylene Casanova
Achieving efficiencies in payables outstanding is very much a part of the internal financial goals that companies set themselves – but in being more efficient, could you be harming your suppliers?
6 tips to get the gremlins out of your cash flow forecast
by Kylene Casanova
Getting the right data for a cash flow forecast with a reasonable amount of accuracy is one of the key problems for corporate treasury. These six tips could help improve your forecast
Is Trump’s tax reform in sync with global corporate tax agenda?
by Kylene Casanova
Last week, US president Trump set out his plans for a drastic cut in the corporate tax rate from 35 per cent to 15 per cent. But the US isn't alone in seeking to push through lower corporate tax rates
Would you get an “A” for service from your corporate treasury department users?
by Kylene Casanova
Wells Fargo Treasury Insights newsletter raises key questions about how services and processes are provided. Simplicity and effortless experiences are the key
API standards: IFX Forum to the rescue with Open Banking APIs Working Group
by Kylene Casanova
IFX Forum announces anchor members of Open Banking APIs Working Group: ACI Worldwide, NCR, Oracle, TCS, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo
GDPR: a year away but 86% of companies worried about compliance
by Kylene Casanova
By May 2018, companies will have spent an average of €1.3 million ($1.4 million) on systems and training to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation
Cyberattacks using ransomware up 50%, financial services at risk
by Kylene Casanova
Ransomware attacks on companies increased by 50 per cent last year - and financial services is most-targeted industry
Four global trends that will alter how we fight financial crime
by Kylene Casanova
Regulation, political turbulence and evolving operational challenges are making 2017 a challenging year for those in the front line in fighting financial crime – including corporates and banks
When can your business, your stores stop accepting cash? Should you?
by Kylene Casanova
Examples worldwide show it could be sooner than you think, but is it wise?
5 most volatile currencies – and FX impact on corporate earnings dips in Q4 2016
by Kylene Casanova
The latest report from FireApps suggests fewer companies have reported negative currency impacts in Q4 2016, compared to the last quarters of 2015 and 2014
Could Dodd-Frank reforms lead to big bank break-ups?
by Kylene Casanova
The bill to reform the Dodd-Frank Act gives Democrats an opportunity to push for a Glass-Steagall-style separation of Wall St banks
China’s small steps towards renminbi reform
by Kylene Casanova
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) deputy governor Yi Gang has said that the renminbi will become a free-floating currency – but only when China thinks markets are right
A road map for digitising source-to-pay but invoices difficult to automate fully
by Kylene Casanova
McKinsey report shows the potential is for huge improvements across the entire process maximising the use of the latest technologies and thinking
Citi India launch new digital cross-border payment solution with no physical docs
by Kylene Casanova
Removes need for multiple underlying physical documents as paperless trade comes to India
3 things to get right to improve your FX risk management
by Kylene Casanova
Hedging strategies are central to managing FX risk but the uncertainty of global politics, together with the move to automated systems and changes in banking relationships have shifted the goal posts
US real-time payments initiative revolution will work in real-time with no delay
by Kylene Casanova
Revolution goes live in 3Q 2017 and unlike CHIPS and Fedwire system will provide full information in real-time and much more
SwapsTech ZillPAY™ : Mother of All Payments™ for global domination….?
by Kylene Casanova
New fintech technologies enable SwapsTech to show how to replace bank accounts and use other technologies to dramatically improve payment systems
IFRS 9 explained: loan-loss risks will be more visible
by Kylene Casanova
A video by the International Accounting Standards Boards (IASB) explains the background to IFRS 9’s new loan loss accounting requirement and how it contributes to financial stability