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Navigating treasury trends in 2024: challenges, strategies, and the role of technology

Future CFO

Global instability and economic uncertainty The geopolitical landscape, marked by conflicts in Ukraine and Israel, remains a significant source of uncertainty heading into 2024. The events such as the Silicon Valley Bank situation serve as reminders for companies to proactively address risks and strengthen risk management policies.

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Goldman Takes Bitcoin To Task

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And in 2018, just after bitcoin’s price seemingly peaked at the end of 2017 at just under $20,000, the famed investment firm said bitcoin could indeed be used as a form of currency. That is in part due to the fact that the cryptos do not generate cash flow or earnings, and are not instruments of investment diversification. “We

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Financing Gets Flexible As eCommerce Sellers Brace For Seasonality Whiplash

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While third-party portals like Amazon and Walmart have opened the doors for small businesses to reach more customers than ever before, investing in the tools and inventory necessary to match demand can be a struggle. SellersFunding recently announced its own cross-border expansion in an effort to address these global pain points.

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Today In Payments: Ant Financial Acquires Stake In Klarna; Coronavirus Crippling $1.7T Tourism Sector

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trillion global tourism industry, and Facebook is reportedly considering revising the structure of its proposed Libra currency. In advance of international Women’s Day, Visa has announced two new partnerships to help female founders close the gap between access to capital and shared economic prosperity. Libra is stumbling.

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EACT SURVEY 2021

Simply Treasury

Here again, it seems to us that the need to dematerialize, digitize and automate is logical to make companies more resilient and efficient in their financial management. Finally, in this top tier, the management of financial risks, including currency risk, which can be explained by the increased volatility of the markets.

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Visa’s Phalen: Better Collaboration Will Push B2B Payments Into The Digital Age

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Data flows and transparency can help corporate treasurers and chief financial officers act strategically in day-to-day cash management and optimize working capital as they break down silos within their own companies. Delving Into Digital Currencies. They want the data [and] they want the information,” said Phalen.

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Next-Gen Automation Helps B2B Payments Cross Borders By Easing Frictions

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Automation’s long march to the present day finds automation grinding out new solutions to cash management issues during a topsy-turvy economic time. Cash Management Moving in Virtual Directions. Delayed payments are causing frustration among businesses during the pandemic,” per the Playbook.

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