New York Fed and MAS explore potential for wholesale CBDCs in cross-border payments
by Ben Poole
The pair revealed the results of the joint Project Cedar Phase II x Ubin+ experiment.
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Bank of England hikes UK rates to 4.5% - TREASURY NEWS - OpenTreasury Podcast #88
by Kylene Casanova
Trovata launches generative AI treasury and finance too & Real estate sector ready to embrace real-time payments, but hurdles remain.
First FX transaction made using Australian CBDC - Industry roundup: 19 May
by Ben Poole
20% increase in global digital attack rate; The e-HKD pilot programme kicks off; Airwallex and Modifi look to smooth cross-border B2B payments
GTreasury receives major investment from Hg to drive global expansion
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Hg makes majority investment in treasury management system leader GTreasury to support further product development and geographic expansion.
Japan’s economy revives after dip into recession – Industry roundup: 18 May
by Graham Buck
Central banks increase use of yuan; BNP Paribas team on US debt ceiling; Kenya fintech M-Kopa raises US$250m; Swan, Citi embedded finance launches
Strategies to combat the talent shortage in treasury and finance departments
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Leveraging competitive pay, flexible work arrangements, and work-life balance can help organizations curb talent scarcity in treasury and finance.
SAP and Icertis integrate contract data with S/4HANA - Industry roundup: 17 May
by Ben Poole
Standard Chartered accelerates expansion of digital collections gateway; MonetaGo and Lloyd’s List Intelligence authenticate trade finance documents
Election uncertainty pushes Turkish lira to record low – Industry roundup: 16 May
by Graham Buck
China opens new Swap Connect prog; Singapore's new anti- crime platform; Thailand's economy buoyant in Q1; Amex closing non-US business FX ops
Payment Types and Electronic Payments for Corporate Treasury
by Kylene Casanova
We hope you enjoy this special episode with Craig, Hussam and Guillaume!
Real estate sector ready to embrace real-time payments, but hurdles remain
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Adopting real-time payments in place of legacy payment systems will help shape the real estate industry’s B2B payments landscape.
Business travel bounces back - Industry roundup: 15 May
by Ben Poole
Stora Enso publishes green financing framework; Chasing late payments costs European businesses €275bn; Visa invests in digital cross-border trade
The Apple-Goldman Sachs partnership: the birth of a global fintech giant - TREASURY NEWS - OpenTreasury Podcast #87
by Kylene Casanova
Middle-market US companies embracing modern payments, yet traditional methods persist.
SAP to embed IBM Watson AI into solutions - Industry roundup: 12 May
by Ben Poole
StoneX and TIS Partner partner on FX payment services for treasurers; Barclays and TransferMate to provide international receivables payments solution
Cost of US credit default swaps soars – Industry roundup: 11 May
by Graham Buck
HK overnight funding rates soar; Crypto exchange Bittrex files for bankruptcy; Bank opinion divided on ESG; Visa CBDC project aids Brazil’s farmers
New York Attorney General proposes cryptocurrency regulations - Industry roundup: 10 May
by Ben Poole
Banks bolster super blockchain network; Generative AI treasury tool launches; Standard Chartered and Tazapay target cross-border e-commerce payments
Clock ticking for US government debt ceiling rise – Industry roundup: 9 May
by Graham Buck
Malaysia-Indonesia payments link; Europe banks on bigger gas price drop; Apple returns to bond market; Free trade benefits for Africa outlined
Top executives: generative AI to have biggest impact among emerging technologies - TREASURY NEWS - OpenTreasury Podcast #86
by Kylene Casanova
For five years running, treasury devotes most of its time to cash forecasting.
The Apple-Goldman Sachs partnership: the birth of a global fintech giant
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
The two historic brands in tech and finance are joining forces to revolutionise the financial services industry.
Modern Treasury’s Reconciliation Engine promises greater efficiency and financial transparency for corporates- TREASURY NEWS - OpenTreasury Podcast #85
by Kylene Casanova
Treasury leading in discovering payments fraud, but training needed.
Middle-market US companies embracing modern payments - Industry roundup: 5 May
by Ben Poole
BNP Paribas partners on e-CNY wallet services; Danske Bank partners on invoice management tool; BaaS to revolutionise European financial services
South Korea to open climate tech hub in 2024 – Industry roundup: 4 May
by Graham Buck
US retailers welcome FedNow; Covid creates need for extra training; Fed hints at easing rate hikes; SocGen warns of credit crunch fallout
Half of businesses are paid late - Industry roundup: 3 May
by Ben Poole
Mastercard aims to increase trust in blockchain ecosystem; European banks’ corporate lending criteria tightened substantially in Q1
JP Morgan comes to rescue of First Republic – Industry roundup: 2 May
by Graham Buck
UK chip designer Arm opts for US listing; Deutsche Bank buys Numis for £410m; HSBC plans US$2bn share buyback; Latin America growth surprise
Top executives: generative AI to have biggest impact among emerging technologies
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Organizations must adopt a responsible AI risk management approach and educate leadership to enable business transformation across industries.