Industry roundup: 28 February
by Kylene Casanova
Russia disconnected from Swift, liquidity improvements in B2B payment methods, transition to digital for Kenya's financial payment ecosystem.
Cash & Liquidity Management
Background
Effective liquidity management is as much an art as a science. The main objectives of cash and liquidity management are to free up all the company's cash whilst minimising processing costs, to…
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The global economic impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Russia’s wide-ranging attack on Ukraine will pain an already fragile global economy.
Industry roundup: 24 February
by Graham Buck
McKinsey upbeat on mining sector; Botswana to end cheque use; Few escape supply chain disruption; Islamic finance 'helping sustainability aims'
Automakers revamp supply chains amid rising car prices and global chip shortage
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Auto industry is overhauling supply chain practices as a way out of the global chip crisis.
Industry roundup: 17 February
by Graham Buck
ESMA aims to bolster MMFs; PBoC claims digital yuan success; Survey finds spreadsheets still prevalent; LPA, Globalance partner on ESG reporting
Decoding seven buzzwords misunderstood by banking and fintech professionals
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Terms like “BaaS”, “BNPL” and “platforms” are thrown around but not understood by many financial institution executives
Industry roundup: 10 February
by Graham Buck
Russia seeks to regulate crypto; RBI restores India's liquidity framework; Biotechs face cash crunch; UK fintechs' DLT proof of concept
Embedded finance: The future of finance
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Embedded finance offers a wealth of opportunities for corporations and banks
Industry roundup: 4 February
by Kylene Casanova
digital yuan & Olympics, AI and cross-border payments, compliance solutions for fintechs, and digital banking expansion
Leading practices part 5: Treasury owns cash
by Kylene Casanova
Treasury must shoulder responsibility by taking ownership of corporate cash
Industry roundup: 1 February
by Graham Buck
CFOs 'slow to automate'; Indian corporate bond issues shrink; Oman’s OIFC to use Bank Muscat platform; NetSuite expands cash management suite
Industry roundup: 28 January
by Kylene Casanova
SAP acquires Taulia, Indonesia revolutionizes with real-time digital payments, Capital One and Trovata partnership, cross-border QR payment link
Industry roundup: 27 January
by Graham Buck
US addresses chip shortage; Trio unite on trade finance; LiquidX’s first securitisation facility; Semiconductor ETF from HSBC AM; BNPL market grows
Recovery: New survey shows corporate outlooks back to pre-pandemic levels
by Kylene Casanova
Strategic Treasurer and TD Bank released Treasury Perspectives results, findings indicate that things are beginning to look up in the corporate world.
What will treasurers be focusing on in 2022?
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Here’s what we expect will influence treasury thinking this year
Industry roundup: 24 January
by Kylene Casanova
Swiss neobank Entris partners with Bottomline, BSP guide on ePayments, Mastercard virtual card for B2B payments, UK enhanced cybersecurity
The four myths of open banking
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Dispelling the common misconceptions surrounding open banking as it gets ready to take off in 2022
Industry roundup: 19 January
by Kylene Casanova
Advanced Fraud Solutions preferred partner for account validation, Pan-African Payment and Settlement System, Visa's cloud-based payment solution
Leading practices part 4: Liquidity structure
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Determinants of an optimal liquidity structure
Industry roundup: 17 January
by Graham Buck
East analyses Asia cross-border payments; BNP Paribas seeks new low-cost location; BoA upbeat on Solana; Safe; Indifi-GPay union offers digital credit
Central bank digital currency could dethrone cash as king
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
More central banks to pursue nationally issued digital legal tender
Leading practices part 3: Cash concentration
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Important facets of cash concentration
Industry roundup: 11 January
by Graham Buck
Kuwait targets sustainable finance; US jobs market turbulence to continue; Omicron to extend chip shortage; Milestone for UAE's Al Manassah
5 predictions for banking in 2022
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Here’s what we expect for the banking industry this year