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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Disruptive innovation, digitalisation, organisational resistance to change, cyber threats and corporate culture are some of the top risks that large companies need to address in 2018
by Bija Knowles
Corporate treasurers in the US are preparing for the impact of disruptive technologies in the coming two to three years, from automation of treasury processes, blockchain and robotics
by Bija Knowles
Brexit pessimism is running high among British CFOs, with three out of four expecting Brexit to lead to worse economic/business conditions in the long term
by Jack Large
Real-time e-commerce for B2B; subscription payments; multi-channel payments; PSD2 and APIs PLUS managing the impact of eco-political wars and an ever warming planet
by Bob Stark , VP Strategy, Kyriba Corporation
Bob Stark, VP Strategy at Kyriba makes his 2018 predictions on: Payments fraud, Faster payments, Hedging, Lease accounting, CISO and treasury, Robotics and Tax reform
by Bija Knowles
Bitcoin futures trading is here but the cryptocurrency remains a side-show for corporate treasury and won't be used in corporate payments any time soon – for six very good reasons
by Bija Knowles
Two-thirds – 67 per cent – of private company executives are optimistic that their revenue, profits, productivity and capital investments will rise in the coming year
by Jack Large
Protiviti research on Executive Perspectives On Top Risks in 2018 shows corporates cannot afford to manage risks casually on a reactive basis and no mentions of corporate treasury
by Bija Knowles
A growing number of UK companies are considering performance improvement and turnaround strategies, as the number of firms facing insolvency edges up, according to analysis by KPMG
by Bija Knowles
A white paper by FireApps looks at how companies can improve their FX management, including the underlying data necessary and six questions to assess if you need an FX addition to your TMS
by Jack Large
Start your key initiatives with these vital questions
by Bija Knowles
The European Commission issued a statement this week saying it will accelerate the completion of the EU Banking Union, with finalisation of all parts by 2018
by Bija Knowles
Research by Willis Towers Watson and Oxford Analytica shows there is growing investor pressure on senior corporate executives to account for political risk exposure
by Bija Knowles
Yesterday Britain's fifth largest airline went into administration after several bumpy years that have seen cash injections that haven't been able to keep huge industry pressures at bay
by Bija Knowles
Openlink has announced it is teaming up with Direct Swap to offer a trading platform to help corporates with their hedging activities for commodities, interest rates and currency.
by Bija Knowles
The UK prime minister's speech in Florence on Friday was meant to clarify Britain's negotiating goals for its departure from the EU and reboot the Brexit talks – were businesses reassured?
by Bija Knowles
The average cost of a cybersecurity incident is growing – and the most costly breaches are due to failures of third parties such as suppliers or business partners
by Bija Knowles
A report by CFO Magazine puts forward several arguments for revising some of the regulations that were introduced under the Dodd–Frank Act
by Bija Knowles
What is the potential impact of Brexit for European companies and how can they prepare to manage risk or look for opportunities?
by Jack Large
Corporate treasury really is at a tipping point. Time to understand what is going on
by Bija Knowles
From human rights, environmental pollution and social well-being, commercial activities have far-reaching consequences, which must be measured – but who will set the standards?
by Bija Knowles
Just one in five financial service firms have a working definition of conduct risk and a third have declined a potentially profitable business opportunity due to culture and/or conduct risk concerns
by Bija Knowles
Here are four ways that the voluntary FX global code of conduct could have an impact on how banks interact with corporate treasury departments
by Bija Knowles
One of the most widely applied enterprise risk management frameworks – the COSO ERM framework – has been updated to keep in step with rapidly evolving global business risks
