Asian corporates prioritise operational agility and flexibility in post COVID-19 world
A Standard Chartered survey finds 70% of mid-size firms prioritise operations on the road to recovery.
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Industry roundup: 20 July
News in brief, including a partnership between Cashforce and TIS, a model for MMF investing, and more.
Amex targets the AP space
American Express has launched its first automated accounts payable solution for US corporates.
Industry roundup: 17 July
News in brief, including a new offering for ESG investors, and more.
Plans for a just transition to net-zero carbon emissions welcomed
The banking and finance industry has responded positively to recommendations for an environmentally sustainable future in the UK.
Industry roundup: 16 July
News in brief, featuring Contour's first secured LC transaction on blockchain, and more.
Singapore’s multi-currency blockchain project concludes final phase
Project Ubin’s fifth and final phase highlights commercial potential, paving the way towards live adoption.
Industry roundup: 15 July
News in brief, featuring the launch of a green finance initiative, and much more.
Most US businesses operating at reduced capacity
Despite a subdued economic outlook, a JPMorgan Chase survey finds businesses remain confident in themselves and most expect to thrive.
Industry roundup: 14 July
News in brief, including new green bonds led by Deutsche Bank, receivables financing from HSBC, and more.
Dutch banks take aim at money launderers
Transaction Monitoring Netherlands is a collaborative effort that aims to crack down on money laundering and terrorism financing.
Industry roundup: 13 July
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
The FX digital innovation in Asia Pacific follows hot on the heels of Deutsche's data partnership with Google.
Industry roundup: 10 July
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
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
News in brief, including an update on US corporate ratings, and much more.
COVID-19 has companies turning to bank deposits
The 2020 AFP Liquidity Survey finds financial professionals unsurprisingly prioritising safety as they brace for uncertain times ahead.
Industry roundup: 8 July
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
90% believe that disruption, as a result of COVID-19, poses a risk to ethical business conduct.
Industry roundup: 7 July
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
The bank is adding to its digital services through a collaboration with Early Warning Services.
Industry roundup: 6 July
News in brief, including the latest on the SEPA Request to Pay scheme.
Eurozone banks break ground on the European Payments Initiative
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
News in brief, including the Libor transition, a big rise in the SEPA Inst transaction limit, and more.