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Asia’s Corporates Driving Treasury, Banking Digitization

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Large corporates across Asia are driving digital transformation of banking and treasury management in the region, according to new analysis from Greenwich Associates. The portion of treasury officials prioritizing digitization has nearly doubled since the fourth quarter of 2018 to 22 percent, the report revealed.

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How Digital Assets Could Reshape The Future Of Corporate Treasury

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Yet for finance leaders of the enterprise, adoption of digital assets poses plenty of risks and challenges, not least of all the inability for their current treasury infrastructures to manage crypto in an integrated and compliant way. But it may not be smooth sailing ahead. We’re not just talking about the digitization of fiat,” he said. “As

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Money Mover Warns UK SMEs To Lock In FX Rates

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Many small British businesses make invoice payments, pay salaries and manage their treasury accounts overseas.”. billion in hidden bank fees related to cross-border transacting. Last year Western Union Business Solutions released new services for small businesses looking to hedge and mitigate against foreign exchange volatility.

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Citi On Treasury’s Real-Time Reality

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Not all that long ago, treasurers would take stock of cash positions at the start of the day … to the best that they could, since some banks might not report positions daily. Indeed, the broader embrace of real-time payments, and real-time management of treasury functions, will take a little time, as savvy observers have prognosticated.

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For Corporates, Cross-Border Payments Innovation Isn’t All About Speed

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With correspondent banking relationships on the decline, financial institutions are looking for new — and faster — ways of moving money around the world, too. Some solution providers like Ripple are introducing new ways to bypass the correspondent banking system entirely. Preparing Banks And Businesses.

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The Events That Shook Forex Markets For Treasurers

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But technology is changing the foreign exchange trading game, and market volatility may be the only sure thing in this space. On the heels of the announcement of their partnership, Beeks’ McArthur discussed the forex trading space today and what makes it a challenging, never-before-seen ecosystem for corporate treasuries.

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When Globalization Doesn’t Guarantee Profits

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But enabling international payments between corporates could do more harm than good if a business is meddling in foreign exchange without understanding the risks. The addition of Real-time FX to the Saxo Payments Banking Circle recognizes that corporate treasury departments need to trade foreign currency in real time,” he said.