Standard Chartered’s first use of FX e-trading engine demonstrates latency reduction
by Ben Poole
The inaugural trade, executed with the bank’s counterparty United Overseas Bank, saw a latency reduction of 80%.
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According to the latest Bank for International Settlements (BIS) survey of foreign exchange volumes, in 2013, almost $5.3 trillion in currencies globally are traded daily. The increasing volatility in the exchange rates of the 160 currencies in the world today and their future value will always… Read more about FX Management & Crypto
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US corporates rack up FX losses of US$11bn in three months
by Ben Poole
A Kyriba report identifies prolonged currency volatility as a factor in the Q3 2019 losses.
FCA becomes AML and CTF supervisor of UK cryptoasset activities
by Ben Poole
Any businesses undertaking cryptoasset activities is now required to register with the regulator.
Top 10 market structure trends for 2020
by Ben Poole
New Greenwich Associates report finds that technology will continue to drive financial market evolution in the new year.
Is ‘monetary magic’ dead?
by Ben Poole
How far has central bank power waned since the global financial crisis?
TreasurUp partners with KBC
by Ben Poole
The winner of Rabobank's 2016 Moonshot innovation campaign offers a white label treasury platform.
Chinese crypto exchange CEO missing
by Ben Poole
IDAX Global's CEO has disappeared just days after its activity in China was suspended and users' ability to withdraw funds was hampered
Citi platform to simplify cross-border B2B collections
by Ben Poole
Citi Global Collect embeds FX capabilities in the global invoice presentment and payment process.
SEB reaffirms international presence
by Ben Poole
The bank says that a changed competitive situation has created business opportunities.
Industry research explores what the 2025 treasurer will look like
by Ben Poole
Journeys to Treasury explores how treasurers can leverage best practices and new technologies to become a strategic business partner.
North American companies see US$21bn in FX losses in latest quarter, research finds
by Ben Poole
A Kyriba report shows FX losses cost companies more than US$44bn in 2019.
Citi launches Cross-Currency Sweeps for liquidity management
by Ben Poole
Cash concentration solution offers automated foreign exchange conversion.
FX-hedge portfolio optimization using TIP
by Jack Large
TIPCO claim new levels of FX hedge efficiency whilst cutting FX dealing costs
FX API aggregators gain, while ECNs work to prove themselves
by Ben Poole
A Greenwich Associates report shows that multidealer platforms and telephone trades remain the most popular ways of executing FX trades
EuroFinance 2019 preview
by Ben Poole
Next week in Copenhagen, EuroFinance 2019 shines a spotlight on 'the resilient treasury'.
Deutsche Bank research paper tackles the history and future of debt
by Ben Poole
The report suggests debt, inflation, nominal GDP, yields, and central bank balance sheets could all be set to increase.
Kantox to provide Citi with FX payments connectivity for US corporates
by Ben Poole
Kantox will connect directly with Citi's foreign currency payments platform as part of the arrangement.
BitPay to support XRP for payment processing and cross-border transfers
by Ben Poole
BitPay wallets are to start supporting storage and purchase using XRP.
SWIFT RMB Tracker finds London’s key role in FX business
by Ben Poole
London leads the world's RMB FX business, while more banks globally are using the currency for payments.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch offers FI clients guaranteed FX rates for up to 180 Days
by Ben Poole
Banks can now offer their customers more rate certainty on cross-currency payments.
Travelex launches API-enabled B2B platform
by Ben Poole
Travelex Business includes cash management, cross-border payment and retail currency conversion features.
BNP Paribas announces strategic partnership with Kantox
by Ben Poole
The partnership aims to help treasurers automate and streamline FX workflows.
AFEX and FXD Capital partner to offer end-to-end FX and cash management solution
by Ben Poole
The holistic offering is designed to support corporate treasurers in a time of low interest rates and volatile markets.
New York State Department of Financial Services approves first gold-backed virtual currency
by Ben Poole
Paxos Trust Company, an existing DFS licensee, is now authorised to offer 'PAX Gold' and 'BUSD' stablecoin