Singapore’s multi-currency blockchain project concludes final phase
by Ben Poole
Project Ubin’s fifth and final phase highlights commercial potential, paving the way towards live adoption.
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Industry roundup: 15 July 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, featuring the launch of a green finance initiative, and much more.
Most US businesses operating at reduced capacity
by Ben Poole
Despite a subdued economic outlook, a JPMorgan Chase survey finds businesses remain confident in themselves and most expect to thrive.
Industry roundup: 14 July 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including new green bonds led by Deutsche Bank, receivables financing from HSBC, and more.
Dutch banks take aim at money launderers
by Ben Poole
Transaction Monitoring Netherlands is a collaborative effort that aims to crack down on money laundering and terrorism financing.
Industry roundup: 13 July 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, today exploring recent fintech developments that have implications for treasurers.
Deutsche Bank collaborates with BNY Mellon on custody FX for restricted EM currencies
by Ben Poole
The FX digital innovation in Asia Pacific follows hot on the heels of Deutsche's data partnership with Google.
Industry roundup: 10 July 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including an integration between AmEx and SAP for invoice and expense management.
New ESG scores and risk management promote sustainable finance transition
by Ben Poole
Refinitiv has debuted Fund ESG scores, while Turnkey has launched a risk management platform that tackles ESG in the supply chain.
Industry roundup: 9 July 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including an update on US corporate ratings, and much more.
COVID-19 has companies turning to bank deposits
by Ben Poole
The 2020 AFP Liquidity Survey finds financial professionals unsurprisingly prioritising safety as they brace for uncertain times ahead.
Industry roundup: 8 July 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, featuring a multi-year partnership between Deutsche Bank and Google, and much more.
Businesses divided on implications of COVID-19 crisis for company ethics
by Ben Poole
90% believe that disruption, as a result of COVID-19, poses a risk to ethical business conduct.
Industry roundup: 7 July 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including new research on the impact of COVID-19 on business savings accounts.
BNY Mellon to deliver real-time account validation services to corporates and banks
by Ben Poole
The bank is adding to its digital services through a collaboration with Early Warning Services.
Industry roundup: 6 July 2020
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including the latest on the SEPA Request to Pay scheme.
Eurozone banks break ground on the European Payments Initiative
by Ben Poole
The implementation phase of the EPI aims to create a new unified payment scheme and solution, as the ECB welcomes the development.
Industry roundup: 3 July
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including the Libor transition, a big rise in the SEPA Inst transaction limit, and more.
GTreasury achieves record TMS market share and positive customer support scores
by Jack Large
Four pillar strategy working as deliver in all key areas
Jump in corporate working capital over the past year
by Ben Poole
The J.P. Morgan Working Capital Index 2020 shows the impact of trade wars and COVID-19 on corporate working capital.
Industry roundup: 2 July
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including a new cloud-based subscription trade finance offering, and much more.
EedenBull and Mastercard extend strategic partnership into Asia Pacific
by Ben Poole
The agreement builds on their efforts in Europe.
Industry roundup: 1 July
by Ben Poole
News in brief, including updated plans for Sibos 2020, and much more.
Billtrust adds to its B2B payments solution
by Ben Poole
Its Pay on Email solution targets billing and cash flow efficiencies for remote working.