5 steps to start your FASB transition project
by Kylene Casanova
Eighty per cent of CFOs say their company has not yet begun preparations to adopt the FASB lease transaction reporting standards that come into force in the next two years
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Are your payments safe from these 8 cyber risks?
by Kylene Casanova
Do you know the eight types of cybercrime that could affect your payments and financial operations? An EPC report gives some detailed analysis on how to mitigate cyber fraud risks
EC focuses on fintech to create opportunities for consumers and companies
by Kylene Casanova
The Commission has launched a fintech consultation, which aims to improve access to financial services, reduce regulation and improve efficiency in the EU, for both companies and consumers
Treasurers must become the CFO’s Strategic Superhero
by Tasja Botha , Capital Markets and Corporate Treasury Lead, EMEA, OpenLink
Forward-thinking Treasurers are catapulting their roles to business change enablers, providing critical information to the Board. Moving the mind-set (and investment) beyond compliance, cost, and technology
Internal audit must provide more value - here’s how
by Kylene Casanova
Internal audit needs to provide more value to their organisations to help executives manage market disruptions. Here are nine ways the internal audit function can provide more support
The FATCA debate rages on
by Kylene Casanova
How exactly should the US government make tax compliance less burdensome for US citizens abroad, while also making the law more effective in collecting taxes owed by wealthy individuals?
What do Chinese toilets tell us about cyber attacks?
by Kylene Casanova
A news story about facial-recognition software used to dispense loo-roll in China reminds us that technology may not always be able to overcome human fallibility
E-invoicing standard a step closer in Europe
by Kylene Casanova
The European Commission has moved a step closer to defining a European e-invoicing standard but this won't simplify the e-invoicing landscape in the B2B environment
Internal audit sees increased demand for data analytics
by Kylene Casanova
In line with the growing use of data analytics across the financial function, 66 per cent of internal audit functions now employ data analytics in audit processes – but data quality remains a challenge
US corporate tax reform unlikely this year
by Kylene Casanova
A poll of more than 1,000 business leaders shows that more than half think that the US Congress will not pass significant business tax reforms until 2018
IBM launches first blockchain service for companies
by Kylene Casanova
IBM has launched IBM Blockchain, opening the doors to more financial services for corporates as well as consumers
The 5 ‘don’ts’ of FX risk management
by Kylene Casanova
Managing foreign currency risk is one of the top challenges for corporate treasurers at multinational organisations but what are some of the mistakes companies often make in FX hedging?
Five trends and pain points in global FX and payments
by Kylene Casanova
Accessing global transaction banking is at the heart of the challenges facing businesses trading internationally – some of the problems include cost and speed of transaction
EY launches risk management tools based on SAP software
by Kylene Casanova
EY has launched a Cloud-based risk management platform that can be used by companies already running SAP's enterprise resource planning (ERP) application
Basel Committee tackles risk in shadow banking system
by Kylene Casanova
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has launched a consultative document to strengthen the shadow banking system and mitigate systemic risks
How much does ethical banking matter to you?
by Kylene Casanova
If one of your relationship banks was investing unethically or involved in a banking scandal, would your company end its relationship with that bank?
Top 10 ways to implement a TMS with minimum fuss
by Ken Lillie , Founder, Lillie Associates
Ken Lillie, of Lillie Associates, draws on his years of experience to show the key steps needed to install a treasury management system smoothly and easily
Could Shareholder rights directive boost corporate long-term vision?
by Kylene Casanova
The European Commission is in the final stages of revising the Shareholder rights directive, which aims to address some of the shortcomings in the corporate governance of listed companies
The end of the dongle? The end of the token? ……. NOT YET
by Kylene Casanova
CitiDirect BE® enhances clients’ experience by leveraging their personal mobile devices for convenient, secure authentication
Economic optimism muted by trade and Twitter angst
by Kylene Casanova
Two CFO surveys paint a picture of economic optimism seriously dampened by concerns over trade, tariff and border tax. But CFOs agree that Trump should get off Twitter!
UK Immediate Payments still growing at 20%/year even after 8 years
by Kylene Casanova
Fundamental changes in payment behaviour occurring in the UK
To buy or to build? Key questions on choosing a fraud management tool
by Kylene Casanova
A report by Kount looks at the pros and cons of buying compared to building a fraud prevention system, concluding that there are instances where companies can benefit by building components in-house
Top 10 ways to make you a magnetic & compelling manager to attract best candidates
by Adam Gordon , CEO, Social Media Search
The vital LinkedIn practices to be attractive to great people so they want to work with you
5 ways to prepare for treasury change
by Kylene Casanova
If your treasury is thinking about taking on a transformational project, what are some of the key factors to consider before you even begin?