Global Finance

AUGUST 11, 2025

Responding to the renminbi’s growing prominence and increased FX risks, CTBC last year formed a dedicated renminbi task force to enhance sales and trading connectivity between Taipei, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, aiming to optimize trading efficiency and profitability in the currency. CTBC also specializes in complex exotic derivatives.

Cash Management

Future CFO

MARCH 5, 2025

Winnie Law , CFO, Technology & Operations (T&O), Global Functionsand Fit for Growth, Standard Chartered , believes the war on talent continues to be a challenge as the role of Finance pivots from being mere number crunchers and financial journalists to strategy influencers.

Finance

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This involves dividing future cash flows by (1 + discount rate) raised to the number of years in the future. All the entities then follow the same accounting rules and reporting periods to maintain consistency. Managing risks from currency changes, interest rates, or commodity prices. Decide on the Number of Shares to offer.

Financial Modeling

CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

IFRS provides a universal financial language, ensuring that businesses across the world speak the same accounting dialect. Being IFRS-compliant means that a company follows a set of internationally recognised accounting rules when preparing its financial statements. But what does it really mean to be IFRS-compliant? Heres why: 1.

IFRS

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 10, 2025

Can you elaborate on how people misunderstand the very purpose of currency? Enormous round stones are their currency. Q :“ From commodity money like gold to fiat currency to digital transactions – how has the evolution of money’s form changed or reinforced our fundamental misconceptions about what it is?

Currencies

Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 8, 2025

bank account at the fingertips of anyone with a cell phone anywhere around the world. dollar bank account, but your currency has high inflation, you’re going to want access to stablecoins. I recall 10 years ago, crazy numbers, something like a lot of hacks, a lot of thefts. So why is that a killer app?

Technology

The Big Picture

JULY 1, 2025

Very unusual number of years in a row. I had no idea private equity was putting up those sort of numbers back then. So because we have a view on our liability profile, we need to make sure we match our assets on a currency duration and liquidity basis. We focus on economic returns and accounting returns. Right, right.

Investments

Global Finance

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

These are collection accounts specifically developed to collect various public taxes: The amount of the advance available is determined based on expected receipts, and enriched reporting data enables automatic reconciliation in public accounting systems. At the end of 2023, Belfius had more than 12,000 public sector clients.

Cash Management

The Big Picture

JUNE 10, 2025

00:21:10 [Speaker Changed] It’s, it’s a, it’s a big number that’s not lost on us. So alternatives is, is growing to, to grow exceptionally separately managed accounts and direct indexing. Some of that’s just driven by currency. And, and I think the retail investor goes closer to that 20% number.

Investments

Global Finance

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The success of the offering is also evident in the numbers. Clients enjoy a range of services, including online and mobile banking, credit facilities, international currencies, and high levels of FDIC insuranceexceeding $50 million per tax ID. The bank achieved impressive revenue growth, with earnings soaring to $608.7 million in 2022.

Banking

Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

So, these ETFs make it easy to buy exposure to Bitcoin in a brokerage account and know that the crypto or the Bitcoin is being held by an institutional regulated custodian with insurance in place with all the bells and whistles, but they don’t have to worry about it. Should we be thinking about Bitcoin like a commodity, like a currency?

Investments

CFO Talks

JANUARY 27, 2025

And before I give you a chance, a little bit about CFO Club, it’s a division of CIBA, the Chartered Institute for Business Accountants. I’ve, acted as a CFO for some very, big and large corporates, global corporates, and then also works closely with professional bodies internationally, especially in the accounting sector.

CFO

Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Banks are creating personalized solutions like customized currency hedges or swaps. These tailored strategies help businesses manage currency risks in ways that suit their specific needs, explains Swapnil Shinde, CEO and co-founder of Zeni, a corporate bookkeeping platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI).

Foreign Exchange

Future CFO

AUGUST 10, 2025

The numbers speak for themselves. Stablecoins—digital currencies pegged to stable assets, such as the US dollar—are now emerging as a preferred solution for international payments. The city-state’s leadership in digital currency initiatives and fintech innovation makes it not just a hub but a proving ground for the future of commerce.

Compliance

The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

It’s the new currency of career advancement in finance. The Numbers Speak Volumes And the trend is only growing. With automation reducing repetitive work, finance professionals are better equipped to serve as strategic partners rather than just number crunchers. 85% are actively advancing their AI skills.

Finance

Global Finance

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Implementing DTSCF can be more complex than traditional SCF due to the increased number of parties involved and the need to track payments across multiple tiers. In DTSCF, large corporations extend financing beyond their immediate tier 1 suppliers to those suppliers suppliers (tiers 2, 3, and beyond).

Finance

Global Finance

JULY 28, 2025

Corporate and investment banking (CIB), which already accounted for more than half of total banking revenues in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), is expanding at an annual rate of 14%, more than twice the regional average, according to a recent McKinsey study. Lenders like what they are hearing from Gulf region businesses.

Investments

CFO Talks

APRIL 30, 2025

Marizani’s experience during Zimbabwe’s foreign currency shortages led to creative solutions such as restructuring supplier relationships and integrating risk-sharing into contracts. He advocates for transparency and accountability, especially when facing financial, political, or familial pressures.

Leadership

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 8, 2025

Lisa Shallet, chief Investment Officer at Morgan Stanley has had a number of fascinating roles in Wall Street, which is kind of amusing considering she had no interest in working on Wall Street, and yet she was CEO and chairman at Sanford Bernstein. I was traveling and on an airplane all the time. So I took the plunge, I quit.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

Global Finance

MAY 1, 2025

Tam Digital Bank, KFH’s digital bank in Kuwait, recorded strong customer numbers and transaction growth. Last year saw significant growth in AUBBs virtual accounts management, incorporating microfinancing. Nomos launch of its Instant Access Saver, available in three currencies, has stimulated strong demand.

Finance

Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

So during my time there, I was probably employee number four or five. In fact, I think the number is net of fees 10 years out, it’s like 93% underperform the benchmark in in us. So we were strategy number four at aerial. What’s that like? 00:11:26 [Speaker Changed] Yeah, absolutely. Not even big cap, just us period.

Investments

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

First, they are indices and reflect a subset of stocks in each market, with different criteria determining how each index is constructed, and varying numbers of constituents. Second, they are in local currencies, and in nominal terms.

Currencies

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 17, 2025

I was an accounting major for a good period of time. I got well into the upper division stuff, and then I couldn’t imagine myself as an accountant. So number one on the New York Times list? 00:22:23 [Speaker Changed] Not number one, but it was in the top f whatever it made the list. And I thought, what do you do?

Budgeting

The Big Picture

JUNE 16, 2025

And so I was going to have to invest and save on my own account to accomplish that. There are a number of people who have said, and I’ve been swayed in this direction, Hey, when you’re 20, 25 years old and you don’t need this money for 30, 40, 50 years, do you really need bonds to offset the volatility of equities?

Math

Musings on Markets

JULY 18, 2025

The second is bitcoin , which can be viewed as either a currency or a collectible, and in a series of posts, I argued that bitcoin can only be priced, not valued, making debates about whether to buy or not to buy entirely a function of perception.

Currencies

Global Finance

JUNE 16, 2025

Those numbers reflect in part the increasingly tense relations between mainland China, the regional behemoth, and the US, but also Malaysia’s common-law heritage, educated, English-speaking workforce, and significantly lower costs compared with its smaller neighbor, Singapore. GDP growth (2025): 5% (est.) Inflation (2025) : 2%-3.5% (est.)

Leverage

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

In an interview with PYMNTS, Lilia Metodieva, managing director at Monneo , said virtual international bank account numbers (IBANs) can help firms gain scale internationally, and customize payments to serve the needs of their end customers. Platforms and single access points help bridge the gap between traditional banks and eCommerce.

Numbers

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Consumers are moving to digital payments and cryptocurrency in droves, and it’s inevitable that more central banks will issue digital forms of currency, PayPal CEO Dan Schulman said in a televised interview on Monday (Nov. PayPal isn’t the first large name in tech to jump on the digital currency bandwagon. 23) Benzinga report.

Currencies

PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

CurrencyWave , a Leeds-based cross-border payments firm, has launched a new multi-currency account to help remove borders from paying in foreign currencies for smaller firms, a report from Business Up North states. For example, if a U.S. In addition, the funds would also be able to get to the recipient much more quickly.

Currencies

PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2020

The tipping point might be nigh for digital dollars and other central bank-issued currencies done through bits and bytes. Patent and Trademark Office that would create a digital currency underpinned by blockchain technology. A central entity may implement a monetary policy and issue currency.

Currencies

PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

In many ways, the rise of crypto and digital currencies like Bitcoin aims to address some of these issues, empowering payers and payees with a way of bypassing the “middleman” of the inter-banking system for faster transaction speeds. . Choice, he said, is key to guiding corporates toward a digital currency ecosystem.

Currencies

PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

A growing number of nations are looking to develop digital versions of their currencies, and now there might be regional initiatives taking shape to target the U.S. The publication said China would back the new digital currency with a basket consisting of the Chinese yuan, Japanese yen, Hong Kong dollar and the South Korean won.

Currencies

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

To allow ATM operators and acquirers to use Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) around the world, Visa is growing its Visa/Plus ATM services and updating its rules. That number was a slight deceleration from 11 percent in previous quarters, owing to the strength of the dollar.

Currencies

PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

The stimulus checks — some of them, anyway — are coming, via direct deposit, to tens of millions of Americans’ bank accounts over the next several weeks. In other words, the recipients would create checking accounts at the Federal Reserve Banks (there are 12 of them).

Accounting

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

SWIFT’s [Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication] new service offers the possibility of borderless low-cost account-to-account currency transfers from the bank’s own app or portal, and Oracle Banking Payments’ readiness makes this transition easy and fast for SMEs.”. The subsidiary of Oracle Corp.

Currencies

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released a letter that explained the authority of federal savings associations and national banks to keep “reserves” for clients who are issuers of stablecoins in some cases, according to a Monday (Sept. Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian P. 21) press release.

Currencies

https://trustedcfosolutions.com/feed/

JULY 8, 2022

QuickBooks is the preferred accounting solution for over five million users. It’s the industry standard for start-up businesses looking for a user-friendly, low-cost accounting solution. These are things a cloud-based accounting solution like Sage Intacct can do with ease that QuickBooks cannot handle. Multi-Currency.

Currencies