Basel Committee publishes stocktake report on climate-related financial risk initiatives
Future work includes analytical reports and developing effective supervisory practices.
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Industry roundup: 4 May
News in brief covering a spike in corporate ransomware payments, the new EU-Mexico trade agreement, and more.
Rise in cybercrime as fraudsters exploit COVID-19
Microsoft and Temenos are the latest to try and address the spike in financial crime.
Money markets demonstrate proof of life
MTS launches European money market trading platform, as sustainable mutual funds smash US$2 trillion ceiling.
Industry roundup: 1 May
News in brief featuring Deutsche Bank, BNP Paribas, Ripple, SIA, and many more.
Boeing’s actions highlight severity of aviation cash and liquidity turbulence
The company's termination of Embraer joint ventures has reduced its cash needs at a critical time.
COVID-19 cyber and ESG implications for corporates
The employee factor looms large for companies in the fallout from the pandemic crisis.
Industry roundup: 30 April
News in brief from BankiFi, Refinitiv, and Schneider.
Protecting cash flow and payments during COVID-19
A blog from the ECB looks at how to support electronic payments, provision of banknotes, market infrastructures and cyber defences.
Card companies build on initial COVID-19 response
Mastercard and American Express have come out with new initiatives in the past week.
Industry roundup: 29 April
Today's headlines include FX losses, AI use in AP, account reconciliation on blockchain, and more.
US economic indicators reveal initial COVID-19 impact
Data from Citizens Commercial Banking and U.S. Bank shows the early tumult caused by the pandemic.
Digital banking channels embraced by corporates
Digital channels, whether for account opening, trade financing or supplier onboarding, are increasingly essential.
Industry roundup: 28 April
News in brief featuring Volante Technologies, RBC, and the British Business Bank.
Treasurers not expecting financial normalcy until early 2021
Global Crisis Monitor from Treasury Coalition also shows some reasons for optimism from treasurers.
It’s quantum, baby! Trade finance technology leaps ahead
Partnerships between Taulia and J.P. Morgan, and Singapore Management University and Tradeteq, show how the space is pushing forward.
Industry roundup: 27 April
News in brief from Deutsche Bank, AvidXchange, Western Union and SurePayd.
CFOs preparing for revenue decline as unparalleled global recession underway
Fitch Ratings has slashed its global GDP forecasts, while a Gartner poll reveals the COVID-19 toll on corporates.
Report assesses initial US bank performance in the corona crisis
The report from Deutsche Bank Research suggests the current crisis may pose a greater threat to European banks than those in the US.
Industry roundup: 24 April
News in brief from Currencycloud, Sustainalytics, J.P. Morgan, Danske Bank and more.
ICC looks to digital to ease trade finance market disruptions
Guidance calls on governments and central banks to immediately void the legal requirement for paper-based documentation.
Financial support aims to help Australian companies bounce back
The Australian government launches A$500m facility for exporters, while supplier payment terms are under scrutiny in a new proposal.
Industry roundup: 23 April
News in brief including CLS, PayFit, SAP, and more.
UK SMEs face £20bn HMRC furlough payments cash flow gap
An estimated 8 million salaries in the UK will be paid to furloughed employees every month between now and the end of June.