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Payments - Receipts at POS

Mobile and omni-channel payments a priority for retailers

by Kylene Casanova

US retailers show an increased focus on providing mobile and omni-channel sales options for their customers, with the use of mobile websites and apps up 4 per cent since last year

Fraud Prevention

Identity fraud in US cost $16bn, with 15.4m victims in 2016

by Kylene Casanova

The number of identity fraud victims increased by 16 per cent in the US last year, affecting 15.4 million people, while the amount stolen increased by nearly one billion dollars to $16 billion

Payments - Disbursements

Six factors driving UK’s payments landscape

by Kylene Casanova

Payments UK has published a report on the Changing Payments Landscape, outlining some of the milestones that have altered how businesses and consumers pay from 2005 to 2025

Fraud Prevention

3 obstacles to making the best workplace decisions

by Kylene Casanova

It can be difficult to maintain ethical standards and make the right decisions in real-life business situations, for example in breach of trust cases or insider trading. How can companies address this?

Risk Management

Central banks shaping the new norms of monetary policy

by Kylene Casanova

A report by the Credit Suisse Research Institute looks at how central banks have changed since the financial crisis and at the challenges they face. It sets out two possible scenarios

Payments - Disbursements

Figures show US has embraced same-day ACH

by Kylene Casanova

Same-day ACH payments in the US saw a 'strong performance' in the first three months of operations, according to NACHA

Fraud Prevention

6 cybersecurity predictions for the year ahead

by Kylene Casanova

At the beginning of last year Stroz Friedberg made several predictions for 2016, some of which came true. For the year ahead, the risk consultancy firm makes the following six predictions

Financing

Two key trends affecting corporate bond liquidity

by Kylene Casanova

A report by Greenwich Associates looks at changes in investor behaviour in the fixed-income markets, which are being transformed by e-trading and improved liquidity intelligence

FX Management & Crypto

RMB internationalisation stalls in 2016

by Kylene Casanova

SWIFT RMB Tracker shows an overall decline in RMB payments by value for 2016, closing out the year in sixth place among currencies used for international payments

Risk Management

Can treasury influence risks outside its domain?

by Kylene Casanova

It's impossible to manage all risks that an organisation faces but corporate treasurers can gain insight into risks outside their control if they have a better understanding of the key players