by Kylene Casanova
This acquisition builds on the significant investment Standard Chartered has already made in its African franchise. In addition to substantial organic investment, the Group acquired First Africa (a
by Kylene Casanova
Financial professionals have historically relied on relied on devices like BlackBerries and boxy Bloomberg terminals to stay informed. In the last three years, however, more of them, Bloomberg has
by Kylene Casanova
CitiFX Pulse, Citi's award-winning corporate foreign exchange electronic execution platform has been re-launched as Pulse 2.0 which, incorporates comprehensive improvements and upgrades across the entire platform.
by Kylene Casanova
Total ACH payment volume grew to over 21 billion transactions in 2012, up 4.19 percent over 2011, according to NACHA the Electronic Payments Assocation.
by Kylene Casanova
The Cyprus liquidity crisis showed that the euro crisis is not over by any means.
by Kylene Casanova
A new report released today, 'Trading Slowdown Can't Stop the Electronification of FX', by Greenwich Associates shows that the continued adoption of e-trading by large numbers of institutions and
by Kylene Casanova
In his blog, Richard Raeburn, Chairman of the European Association of Corporate Teasurers, concludes on the Financial Transaction Tax:
by Kylene Casanova
Deutsche Bank announced last week the launch of Accounts Receivable Manager (ARM) for SEPA, a corporate cash management solution designed to help global organisations that manage high
by Kylene Casanova
Once a year ICBI organises a conference on the payment systems industry in Europe. It is a huge, prestigious event and this year SEPA formed a major part of the timetable. There were many bankers and corporate treas
by Kylene Casanova
China has taken another step closer towards internationalising the RMB as the Australian dollar will be directly convertible into the yuan and vice versa from 10 April.
by Kylene Casanova
Bottomline Technologies launched V-Series on 4 April, its new technology platform for real-time validation and verification of UK bank accounts. V-Series enables organisations to combat the threats
by Kylene Casanova
Dwight Cass writing in International Treasurer poses the question, ' Will corporates make the move to exchanged-traded swaps?'. He believes that corporate exemption from interest-rate swap
by Kylene Casanova
Companies won delays in Dodd-Frank Act requirements to report derivatives trades they use to hedge business risks. The so-called end users, who trade as clients of banks, need the delay to test
by Kylene Casanova
Last year, a U.S. district court dismissed BancorpSouth's countersuit of former customer Choice Escrow and Land Title LLC for costs related to a 2010 fraud case. Choice Escrow initially sued the
by Kylene Casanova
Citi has expanded its Citi OpenInvestor suite of investment services to include Segregated Collateral Custody Accounts that help clients better mitigate counterparty risk, provide asset safety, and
by Kylene Casanova
Another two new examples of the march of the renminbi confirm that corporate treasurers need to factor the RMB into their trading models:
by Kylene Casanova
The latest releases of SunGard's AvantGard Treasury solutions, AvantGard Integrity and AvantGard Quantum provide enhanced usability and functionality to help customers gain increased visibility into cash and risk ac
by Kylene Casanova
Short-term claims paid by export credit insurers increased to higher-than-expected levels in 2012, according to the Berne Union. (The leading global organisation for the export credit and investment insurance indust
by Kylene Casanova
Wal-Mart Stores has sold a $5 billion four-part bond issue with a similar structure to a deal the company did in 2011.
by Kylene Casanova
CTMfile asked two leading corporate treasurers and two senior bankers for their tips for global cash management in 2013. Their tips are:
by Kylene Casanova
Rocky Lee's, Asia managing partner of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, and the firm's Iris Zhaoxin Liu's article in The Corporate Treasurer provides advice on how multinationals can better handle
by Kylene Casanova
Trade between emerging markets accounted for more than 50% of global trade volumes for the first time in 2012, AND China overtook the US as the world's biggest trading nation.
by Kylene Casanova
In 2010, Debra Hinds, Director, Global Cash Management, Bombardier, was given just one year to streamline, i.e. centralize, their decentralize global cash management in 24 countries. The key was
by Kylene Casanova
On 15th March, the technical standards supplementing the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) entered into force and affect most corporate treasury departments. According to the
