Industry roundup: 21 April
News in brief featuring RBC, SmartStream, Mastercard and more.
Bank Fees Reconciliation & Negotiation
Background
Analysis of bank charges and fees has always been difficult because banks use different charging structures, and because their charging systems were inefficient and inconsistent. Today banks are…
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Industry roundup: 16 April
News in brief featuring DBS, Currencycloud, Fairfax, Deloitte, KyckGlobal, and more.
OneStream Software launches transaction matching solution
The solution is designed to accelerate account reconciliations and financial close.
How to minimize bank fees & maximize operational efficiency
Strategic Treasurer shows how
ESMA report seeks fee improvements from ratings agencies and trade repositories
While the report praises good practices, there are ongoing supervisory concerns.
Is ‘monetary magic’ dead?
How far has central bank power waned since the global financial crisis?
ION Treasury targets cost transparency across banking partners
TMS provider aims to address the growing need to better manage costs within treasury.
SmartStream launches instant reconciliations using AI and machine learning
The solution uses AI algorithms to auto-configure reconciliations of any data structure.
FreeAgent secures open banking data links with UK big banks
The Edinburgh-based cloud-based accounting software specialist will link banking data from the so-called CMA9 lenders
Citi first AFP accredited provider of new SWIFT BSB standard
AFP service codes accredited provider program which increases standardization in bank reporting, and reduces costs
Corporates have the power in bank account and fee management
BAM and eBAM are no longer difficult, there are services that really do give corporates control and cut costs significantly
How to get the most from your Bank Fee Negotiations
by Bridget Meyer, Senior Director, Redbridge Analytics
The vital points to consider before entering into bank fee negotiations with your banker
Banks recover 75% of defaulted corporate loans
A study on corporate loan defaults show that banks can expect to recover 75 per cent of a defaulted loan but often recovery can be zero, according to data from 50+ banks by Global Credit Data
Are your bank fees in compliance with your payables policy?
by Dan Gill, Senior Director, Redbridge Analytics
Strategy for obtaining Bank Services Billing files and getting control of your bank fees
From dull numbers to smart data: A new era of cash visibility is dawning
by Hubert Rappold, TIPCO Treasury & Technology GmbH,
Building on information that is now more readily available than ever before, advances in technology help create new insights for corporate treasurers
Bank fee monitoring – more than just “penny pinching”
by Hubert Rappold, TIPCO Treasury & Technology GmbH,
Electronic analysis of bank fees not only cuts costs but also helps to sustainably improve the quality of treasury processes
Bank Services Billing is making global progress
Advice on how to use BSB standards which are being adopted by banks and vendors world-wide
Building a business case for bank services billing
How corporates can benefit from electronic bank billing and reporting + practical case studies on how to implement
Corporates cannot wait for KYC standards, they have to do something now. What about….
There is no general solution that would suit everyone, but what is today’s best option for the corporate treasury department?
Required abilities to get control of your bank relationships and your cash
by Dan Gill, Senior Director, Redbridge Analytics
How to focus your limited time to achieve the best results in fee monitoring
Bloomberg KYC’s on-boarding platform accepts reality: there is NO single standard
Entity Exchange accepts your bank’s own KYC standards to automate and speed up whole KYC process. Already 1,000+ firms have joined the platform
Investigative Due Diligence solutions and platforms are your future
IDD is making complex problem analysis and management possible and easy. Achieving new levels of performance and returns in many fields, e.g. managing the anti-money laundering nightmare
How MiFID II will curb bank spending on research
MiFID II will require that research is priced separately from execution/trading, meaning that investment managers will have to pay separately for research and trading services from banks
KYC - everyone looking for a magic bullet
Costs keep rising as banks try new technologies to get a grip of the problem