by Ben Poole
Cost control and AI top finance agendas for 2026; Fed likely to hold rates as policy outlook shifts; Inflation fears push Australia to raise rates.
by Ben Poole
Global economic activity shows a modest but broad-based improvement at the start of 2026.
by Ben Poole
GTreasury’s Ripple rebrand goes live; AI and digital finance raise financial stability risks; Why 2026 could be a standout year for markets and M&A.
by Ben Poole
#CorporateFinance #Growth #BusinessStrategy #Economy #CashManagement #WorkingCapital #Investments #Sales #CFO
by Ben Poole
Trade leaders remain optimistic despite policy uncertainty; Instant payments to dominate euro transfers by 2035; AI reshapes CFO IR priorities.
by Ben Poole
Finance teams using structured scenario planning report 14% higher alignment with strategic goals.
by Ben Poole
Trade finance demand set to rise as supply chains realign; Swift completes tokenised bond interoperability trial with major banks.
by Ben Poole
CFOs around the world are increasingly convinced that artificial intelligence will reshape their role over the coming years.
by Ben Poole
US payroll growth slows in December; Strong 2026 exports set to underpin China growth; Interoperable eBL trade goes live between Thailand and China.
by Ben Poole
UK finance leaders enter 2026 with a cautiously more optimistic outlook on technology investment, particularly around AI.
by Ben Poole
UK firms look to AI and skills to drive productivity in 2026; GTreasury acquires Solvex; Bulgaria adopts the euro.
by Ben Poole
Corporates are integrating AI into the core of tax risk management as the list of potential disputes grows.
by Ben Poole
Pound swings push UK corporates deeper into FX hedging; TIS targets post-deadline gaps as treasurers adjust to ISO 20022; Fed cuts rates by 25 bps.
by Ben Poole
After a turbulent two years for production lines, global supply chains are entering 2026 in a noticeably quieter state.
by Ben Poole
Volatile pound renews hedging focus for 2026; Lloyds completes first India-UK digital LC on WaveBL; Outlook for 2026 Fed cuts still uncertain.
by Ben Poole
Treasury is now in a transition from rule-based workflows to learning systems and, eventually, autonomous agents.
by Ben Poole
APAC finance leaders brace for tougher 2026 as growth remains top priority; EU reaches agreement on sweeping overhaul of payment services rules.
by Ben Poole
Businesses settle into ‘constant adaptation’ as trade uncertainty persists; US corporates risk losing returns on idle cash.
by Ben Poole
Early AI momentum has cooled as organisations grapple with data, skills, and governance challenges.
by Ben Poole
UK, Singapore and Thailand explore synchronised cross-border FX settlement; Geopolitics reshapes global trade routes as fragmentation accelerates.
by Ben Poole
Treasury functions worldwide are accelerating efforts to modernise, but transformation remains uneven.
by Ben Poole
Steady recovery forecast for Sweden’s economy; Goldman Sachs expects Fed to cut rates in December; Citi expands tokenised payments platform to Europe.
by Ben Poole
EY has upgraded its forecast for UK GDP growth in 2025 from 1% to 1.5% after economy showed greater momentum than expected.
by Ben Poole
Fed delivers another rate cut as growth moderates and risks tilt toward jobs; Swift promotes AI tool to support ISO 20022 postal data compliance.
