Insurers get the message on climate change, says BlackRock
by Graham Buck
While geopolitical risk is still their top concern, environmental risk has moved up the agenda
Risk Management
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Risk is the potential that a chosen action, including the choice of inaction, will lead to a loss or an undesirable outcome. Any business carries some risk, but some are much more risky than others.…
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Ripple plans 2022 launch for Liquidity Hub
by Graham Buck
The new product will serve as an aggregator for comparing the cost of currencies across different sources
Industry roundup: 11 November
by Graham Buck
AFP holds first in-person conference for two years in Washington; Crypto for corporate treasury Meow raises US$5m; India's CredAble launches SME app
Industry roundup: 5 November
by Kylene Casanova
Financial gateway to assist airlines, first successful green finance project complete by BIS Innovation Hub and Hong Kong Monetary Authority
FCA takes firms to task over greenwashing
by Graham Buck
Sustainability claims often don’t stand up to scrutiny, says the watchdog
Cyber-attack is Australians‘ biggest concern
by Graham Buck
Corporate treasury’s headaches are shared by the country’s insurers
ENISA: Hackers-for-hire are top cyber security threat
by Graham Buck
The pandemic and working from home have created opportunities for criminals, the agency reports
Industry roundup: 28 October
by Graham Buck
BNP Paribas launches law-carbon transition unit; Apollo bank wire network to debut in January; Blockchain-based platform Partior goes live
BoE deputy calls for tough cryptocurrency regulation
by Graham Buck
Cryptocurrencies should be regulated as "a matter of urgency" to avoid potential financial contagion, the Bank of England has warned
The State of Risk Management: Survey Report 2021
by Jack Large
MetricStream Report shows the need for Integrated Risk Management programmes and systems
IKEA to shift more production to Turkey
by Graham Buck
IKEA will move more of its production to Turkey in response to supply chain strains
Journeys to Treasury are worth taking
by Jack Large
BNP Paribas, PwC, SAP and EACT’s 6th edition worth a read
OpenTreasury #4 - Top Treasury News: AFP Risk Survey, Man-in-the-Middle Attacks, Citi’s Research, and ESG Climate Change
by CTM News Team
Host Jack Large sits down with Craig Jeffery and Ben Poole to review the latest treasury news and developments.
New TMS unifies procurement to payment processes
by Ben Poole
Eka has launched a treasury management solution that aims to provide a unified and timely view of enterprise data.
Multiple playbooks emerging for corporate treasurers
by Ben Poole
Citi's Treasury Diagnostics report finds treasurers balancing digital aspirations while addressing risk management fundamentals.
Managing people effectively tops treasury risk priorities
by Ben Poole
The 2021 AFP Risk Survey also found 47% of those managing risks at their organisations have been propelled into a more strategic role.
Deutsche Bank executes first green repo financing
by Ben Poole
The move comes as banks attempt to broaden the ESG solutions available to their clients.
COVID fails to stop fall in operational risk losses reported by global banks
by Ben Poole
Figures from ORX show that gross losses, number of events and operational risk loss as a percentage of income were all down last year.
Pandemic working practices expose underfunded cyber defences
by Ben Poole
EY research finds 56% of businesses have sidestepped cyber processes to facilitate requirements around remote working.
Better ways to detect and disrupt financial crime
by Ben Poole
New research commissioned by SWIFT Institute analyses the current financial transaction monitoring model and suggests opportunities for the future.
C-suite plotting M&A path out of crisis
by Ben Poole
EY report sees 65% of corporates looking at international M&A targets, which will test treasurers' risk management capabilities.
Wake up to long-term risks!
by Ben Poole
COVID-19 is increasing disparities and social fragmentation, which will threaten the economy and weaken geopolitical stability, a WEF report finds.
CTMfile’s Top 10 for 2020
by Ben Poole
Our top 10 most read articles for 2020 show what has been top of mind for treasurers in a turbulent year.
Reflections on treasury’s turbulent year
by Ben Poole
At a virtual roundtable, Citi explored how digitisation has helped corporates to manage business disruption in the year of COVID-19.