New opportunities for corporate treasury to exploit in supply chain finance
by Kylene Casanova
PrimaDollar uses global credit arbitrage to open up new way to financing supply chains to emerging markets, and FastPay joins the party
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How digitizing agricultural input payments in rural Kenya is tackling poverty
by Kylene Casanova
One Acre Fund, in partnership with Citi Inclusive Finance, cut payment losses and collection costs by over 80 percent, boosting farmers’ satisfaction and economic opportunity
The seven competitive advantages of a modern corporate treasurer
by Kylene Casanova
Kyriba reveal the seven tools and techniques that are vital in today’s global market
The biggest risk of all: financial world rebukes Trump on Paris Agreement withdrawal
by Kylene Casanova
Trump's decision to take the US out of the Paris Agreement has left the world stunned. Here are some of the reactions from prominent voices in the world of finance and business
Do lower corporate tax rates mean economic growth?
by Kylene Casanova
ERC research shows that although the rate of UK corporate tax has decreased significantly in the past decade, the overall amount of corporation tax actually paid has remained stable
ING Virtual Cash Management now covers Europe for multi-entities & multi-currencies
by Kylene Casanova
Improved operational efficiencies and optimised working capital management in 18 countries
5 ways blockchain could change the CFO’s role
by Kylene Casanova
Blockchain technology is in its infancy but it's got the potential to change the face of business across many sectors, including finance. So how will it change the responsibilities and scope of the CFO?
SWIFT expand GPI initiative with Fintechs = full integration with corporate users
by Kylene Casanova
Ebury joins SWIFT gpi to provide corporations with improved cross-border payments globally
Two sets of regulations for open banking, so how do they differ?
by Kylene Casanova
There is a need to clarify the distinctions between PSD2 and Open Banking as the implementation process gets underway, so how will they work together and what differentiates them?
UK banks look to regtech to overcome financial crime challenges
by Kylene Casanova
Should corporates have faith in their banks' security systems? Banks's legacy systems are a key weakness in fighting financial crime, while evolving criminal methods is a pervasive challenge
Is this how KYC is going to work? Give all processing to third party operators?
by Kylene Casanova
Standard Chartered Bank to join Thomson Reuters KYC Managed Service for Africa becoming fourth bank to join regional partnership to accelerate on-boarding of customers
Opportunities from the new regulations in European money market fund reform
by Kylene Casanova
Clarity emerging as to impact of the new regulations which apply from from June 2018. LVNAV seems to be a favourite
In treasury, it’s better to be rational than intelligent
by Kylene Casanova
We humans are innately bad at predicting the future but here are some ways in which treasury could benefit from the study of people with above-average forecasting skills
Your biggest enemies – cyber criminals – worry about cash flow too
by Kylene Casanova
Cyber criminal organisations are methodical, structured and highly motivated, which means we should all be taking online security very seriously indeed
As Brexit looms: Would an e-account in Estonia help your expansion?
by Kylene Casanova
Estonia government announced their partnership with the Finnish fintech company Holvi to operate borderless digital banking for its borderless digital nation
4 skills that will set you on the path to leadership success
by Kylene Casanova
Academic research by the Wharton School suggests there are four basic skills common to the most successful CEOs and company executives. How many of the four skills do you have?
International importance of RMB: decline continues
by Kylene Casanova
Number of customer initiated and institutional RMB payments is now behind CHF plus there was a big decline in value of RMB trade
FX market authorities welcome Global Code of conduct
by Kylene Casanova
A voluntary code of conduct for the global foreign exchange markets, the FX Global Code, was released yesterday, with the aim of raising standards and promoting fairness and efficiency
Citi still #1 for FX, but only just - Euromoney survey
by Kylene Casanova
While FX markets undergo significant technological change, the top five FX banks remain remarkably unchanged, according to Euromoney's 39th annual FX survey
Debit cards to overtake cash in UK by 2018
by Kylene Casanova
A Payments UK 2017 report shows growing popularity of debit cards and contactless payments, but this is raising some concerns among cardholders
Should value creation be key focus in risk management?
by Kylene Casanova
Ninety per cent of corporate directors think value creation should be a key focus of risk management, according to a Deloitte survey on corporate attitudes to risk
Fintechs and banks clash over ‘screen scraping’
by Kylene Casanova
Banning direct access to customer bank accounts could severely hamper the European fintech industry. The debate between banks, fintechs and the EBA is far from over
Who are you going to buy your APIs from? Your bank? Your fintech? Your TMS provider?
by Kylene Casanova
Launch of BBVA’s API Market raises critical questions about the future of the market for APIs
CRX’s independent marketplace for corporate Asset-Based Financing solutions
by Kylene Casanova
Three different financing tools required to solve corporate’s range of asset-backed financing needs