BNY Mellon unveils new platform for digital asset custody – Industry roundup: 12 October
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Vert, Connecting blockchain payment networks, Regions Bank introduces a RTP solution.
Treasury insights
Global CEOs preparing for a recession, but majority think it will be mild and short
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
CEOs are ready to confront the current geopolitical and economic challenges, while still anticipating long-term global growth.
Supply chain normality in prospect for 2023 – Industry roundup: 11 October
by Graham Buck
EU commissioner on digital euro; Singapore's ESG impact hub; Mastercard offers Global Treasury Intelligence; SEC OK's new corporate debt fund
US calls for new restrictions on high-end technology – Industry roundup: 10 October
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
HSBC and CGI alliance, MENA cryptocurrency markets, gains in the dollar yield reduced earnings.
The ESG-cybersecurity connection: time and reasons to integrate them
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Prioritizing integration of ESG and cybersecurity will help corporations create long-term value with societal support.
Companies turn to innovative electronic payment solutions – Industry roundup: 7 October
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Banks at risk of losing 89% of their SME businesses, Oracle and Traderoot Africa collaborate.
Accounting firms warned over substandard work– Industry roundup: 6 October
by Graham Buck
New concerns over shadow banking; HSBC Canada seeks a buyer; EU nations agree CO2 permits; Global trade to slow next year says WTO
Global hub for CBDCs and tokenized assets – Industry roundup: 5 October
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Plan to adopt real-time payment solutions, Cash forecasting tool designed for small businesses, Mastercard in crypto space.
CFOs rethinking outdated and inefficient supply chain models that excluded the 3Rs
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
CFOs are moving away from efficiency-based supply chain models to revenue assurance models that emphasize reliability, responsiveness and resilience.
India’s U$1.2 trillion economic challenge, one year on – Industry roundup: 4 October
by Graham Buck
Call for weaker dollar; SWIFT completes tokenised asset pilot; Sanctions imposed on Bank of Russia chief; Citi still seeks growth in Malaysia
Credit Suisse financial recovery strategy – Industry roundup: 3 October
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Credit Suisse assures strong financial position, Hopscotch Flow, cross-border CBDC payments experiment.
Top macro and micro risks for mid-sized companies in 2022
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Financial, digital and business interruption risks top the list of macro risks, while cyber and economic risks are the most concerning micro risks.
Kazakhstan legalizing cryptocurrency amid Russian migration – Industry roundup: 30 September
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Peer-to-peer validation of digital euros, Billtrust, Deutsche Bank and Synthesized alliance, SWIFT and Chainlink collaborate.
WTO chief sees world economy heading towards recession – Industry roundup: 29 September
by Graham Buck
Bank of England bond action costs £65bn; Banque de France reveals CBDC plans; Indian tycoon downbeat on China; Stan Chartered setback in Maersk tussle
FX market expectations with definitive measures – Industry roundup: 28 September
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Bank of America to streamline businesses’ cash management sign-in process, RBI to potentially replenish reserves as the rupee declines
CBDCs and cross-border payments: a gamechanger for corporate treasury
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have the potential to transform cross-border payments and disrupt cash management.
Australia’s central bank plans CBDC pilot in 2023 – Industry roundup: 27 September
by Graham Buck
Banks see Hong Kong revenues slide; Ford retools supply chain management; BlackRock-Insurers refine investments; PBOC imposes risk reserve requirement
Cross-border payments at Treasury level – Industry roundup: 26 September
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Cross-border investment between the US and Japan, ClearBank integration, Frictionless merchant payments.
Treasury leveraging data to optimise investment portfolios and improve in-house banking and netting
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
The value of data is becoming more apparent for treasurers, and they are harnessing it to manage the core treasury functions better.
Japan officials intervene to support the yen – Industry roundup: 23 September
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Liquidity and business disruption risks significantly impact Indian companies during the slowing economy
Germany nationalises its biggest gas importer to safeguard supplies - Industry roundup: 22 September
by Graham Buck
UK hikes rates less than US; DB expects deeper eurozone recession; RBA reveals US$30bn bonds loss; More pain seen for China property sector
P.E. powerhouses struggle with cash flow – Industry roundup: 21 September
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Goldman Sachs in Europe, India's all-inclusive payment ecosystem, FedPayments Insights Service.
Treasurers are looking inward to address their biggest challenges and priorities
by Pushpendra Mehta , Executive Writer, CTMfile
Treasury is now more focused internally rather than externally to manage its most challenging and prioritized tasks and to support other functions.
Are the EU’s supply chain protection plans too draconian? – Industry roundup: 20 September
by Graham Buck
Saudi Arabia set for strong growth; UK lags on business investment; Endgame for Australia zombie companies; Kyriba launches cash management AI