PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2020

The July Next-Gen Debit Tracker® digs into how debit payments are being leveraged to support consumers during the pandemic. Department of the Treasury and IRS are switching gears to provide consumers with stimulus funds via prepaid debit cards rather than physical checks. Around The Next-Gen Debit World. More than 45 percent of U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Economic challenges brought on by the COVID crisis have heightened the need for businesses to manage supply chains more efficiently, and in many cases that means turning to banks for the help they need. Banks sit at a unique vantage point with the pulse on every payment going to their corporate client’s account,” he said.

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CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 6, 2023

Back in 2009, as the economic downturn dispatched a daily dose of bad news, Lanka was tasked with separating Goldman’s nervous bankers from their long-tenured messaging device of choice: the BlackBerry. Lanka: Public.com is an investment platform through which you can trade stocks, treasuries, crypto, and ETFs, as well as alternative assets.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2020

As of the middle of June, the Treasury Department had issued nearly $270 billion worth of stimulus payments to some 160 million people, the Times reported. The measure could prove a boon for smaller businesses looking to file for bankruptcy over pandemic-related economic distress.

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CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 14, 2023

Bennion: Paystand offers a next-generation B2B payments platform to midmarket enterprise customers that enables them to achieve what we like to call “radically better treasury economics.” Also, I think that it will be very important to continue leveraging new technologies like AI and blockchain in our offerings.

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Centage

MARCH 7, 2023

Tech Adoption Remains High Despite the economic uncertainty, organization’s are still moving forward with digital business initiatives – especially when it comes to the office of finance. Tech Priorities Moving Forward Technology priorities are shifting in accordance with the newest developments and a coming economic downturn.

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Strategic Treasurer

JANUARY 3, 2022

Host Craig Jeffery kicks off the 2022 Outlook series with a conversation with Jon Paquette, Senior Financial Solutions Expert at TIS (Treasury Intelligence Solutions), on the outlook of payments. They discuss technology developments that will likely have the biggest impact on treasury in 2022. Host: Craig Jeffery, Strategic Treasurer.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

These include systematically detecting interchange downgrades, identifying cost-saving opportunities by transmitting level two/level three transaction data, and routing through networks with the most favorable economics for a merchant. “I I want to emphasize these levers shouldn’t be seen in isolation,” Wimmer said. They are interdependent.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2020

IFC) teamed up more than a decade ago, the world remained in the midst of an economic crisis that hit small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in emerging markets especially hard. “It can come in different ways, so anything that anybody can do in preparation, which may end up getting leveraged for different reasons, is hugely valuable.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Delving into the key trends shaping the treasury landscape in 2024, the focus is on themes such as staffing challenges, macroeconomic risks, technology adoption, and strategic financial management. Staffing challenges and technology adoption Staffing emerges as a central theme for corporate treasurers.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 11, 2023

In my last post, I noted that concerns about inflation have played a big role in pushing up the US ten-year treasury bond rate from 1.51% on Jan 1, 2022, to 3.02% on June 30, 2022. As a final part to this post, to see the shifts in country risk that we have seen in 2022, let’s start with an assessment of risk free rates.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2020

In a year filled with unexpected challenges and a COVID-era economic climate that proved fatal for many companies, PYMNTS was lucky to hear directly from the front lines how scores of company leaders and industry experts were coping with the crisis and turning conflict into opportunity. What we developed … is purely and truly contactless.”.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2018

According to Frey, the current economic climate is particularly affected by sudden policy shifts that may not necessarily be rooted in sound economic fundamentals. In a world of shifting political winds, rising protectionism and trade disputes, global uncertainty very quickly translates into FX volatility.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The demand for faster payments is ringing louder than ever during the economic downturn. To examine how businesses weigh factors like cash flow reporting and ease of adoption to arrive at their decisions, PYMNTS caught up with Adam Carter , vice president of global treasury management, faster payments at U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Many consumers are again earning steady paychecks, while others are leveraging their stimulus fund disbursements to make more purchases. Sixty-five percent of SMBs in one report said a key B2B payment friction their treasury departments experienced was that “manual payment generation workflows are error-prone and time-consuming.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The latest changes proposed by the Fed come on the heels of the May 2018 passage of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, which in turn scaled back a number of financial regulations introduced a decade ago in the aftermath of the 2008 Financial Crisis.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 13, 2022

In my last post, I noted that concerns about inflation have played a big role in pushing up the US ten-year treasury bond rate from 1.51% on Jan 1, 2022, to 3.02% on June 30, 2022. That increase in interest rates is not restricted to the US dollar, as local currency government bond rates have risen around the world.

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Spreadym

JULY 19, 2023

Key components of the balance sheet: Assets Assets represent everything a company owns or controls, which has the potential to provide future economic benefits. Treasury stock: The company's own shares that it has repurchased and not retired. Assets are usually classified into two categories: a.

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E78 Partners

APRIL 13, 2023

Private equity firms try to increase its value through various strategies such as implementing an inorganic growth plan, improving processes and systems that will enable scaling and operating leverage, and improve operational efficiency and productivity. We are highly involved with all parties to deliver an effective operational playbook.

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Future CFO

APRIL 21, 2021

Having unproductive cash tied up in inefficient AP processes poses a huge threat when economic disruption hits. Given the importance of cash flow in uncertain times, companies should develop treasury plans for cash management as part of their overall business risk and continuity plans. Optimizing cash flow. Enhancing visibility.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

The coronavirus outbreak and ensuing economic downturn further compounded that strain, as consumers faced widespread job losses, work-hour reductions and wage cuts. Banks are permitted to take one business day before making Treasury funds available, and consumers who deposited during weekends or before holidays could face even longer delays.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2017

When it is running well, it powers tremendous growth and economic prosperity for consumers, businesses and communities across the country,” said Keith A. Many banks have increasingly leveraged and become dependent on third-party service providers to support key operations within their banks,” the report stated.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 24, 2023

STEVEN KLINSKY, FOUNDER, CEO AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL: I come from the Detroit area of Michigan as a public school kid, went to University of Michigan and studied both economics and philosophy. And what was interesting was the first leveraged buyout of a public company happened when I was in graduate school.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In an interview with Lynn Parramore of the Institute for New Economic Thinking, Nomi Prins takes up and extends the argument that she has made over a series of books, that central bankers are ever-more administering policies that are good for the markets but very bad for the real economy and real people. economy and Wall Street.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Citi is streamlining the cross-border collections process for its corporate treasury clients, the financial institution said Wednesday (Nov. Earlier this year Citi said it would be preparing for an uptick in corporate banking operations despite concerns about an economic slowdown.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Suppliers often struggle with the cash flow strains caused by sluggish B2B transactions, and the global economic downturn has made companies more concerned that such revenue interruptions could impede their abilities to stay in operation. Adam Carter , vice president of global treasury management, faster payments at U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

That means it is necessary to stay on the trends [and] leverage the technology platforms that have made it easier than ever to do that. Chris Ward , head of Products and Innovation, Treasury Management at PNC. On The Agenda: Five Things Retailers Can Do To Drive Conversions This Holiday Season. This year has seen a major, major shift.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Relieving that burden is freeing up treasury teams to focus on what matters most — human beings and their commercial needs — while automation works away in the background. Leveraging third-party data vaults benefits businesses by enabling access to multiple payment gateways to boost transaction success rates.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2017

s economic departure, potentially “devastating economic and political effects” tied to a “hard exit.” The unraveling of the EU and the monetary union could have devastating economic and political effects. As far as Brexit is concerned, he noted that it looms as having, upon the U.K.’s

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Strategic Treasurer

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Treasury Review of 2021. Host Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, gives a treasury review of 2021. Episode Transcription - Episode 181: Treasury Review of 2021. On this episode of the podcast, Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, gives a treasury your review of 2021. Episode 181.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

Smart ATMs are being leveraged en masse to provide a similar range of banking transactions as can be accomplished by human tellers, and many banks are also deploying virtual video meetings so customers can interact with bank staff without leaving the comfort and safety of their homes. “We Mastering Multichannel Commerce Playbook.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

I mean, I didn’t want to blow my own trumpet up too much because most of the positions were in place, the quality funds, which more defensive and less leveraged, and low allocation to — a relatively low allocation to equities, and then the hedge funds sort of long/short positions that benefited in the financial crisis.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 16, 2024

And, and so of course, you know, as works in real estate that your interest rates come down and the yields on the investments come down and everyone’s expectations are, you know, not too far off from where, you know, treasuries used to be. What better investment outcomes could we have by leveraging our data?

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

You know, people are comfortable, leverage builds. But since you mentioned getting return on the risk you take, how do you think about duration when the three-month Treasury is more or less the same or better than the 10-year? You know, the leverage in the system builds. And I think people underestimate U.S. RIEDER: Yeah.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 26, 2022

stocks (which have a lengthy track record of outperforming inflation over long time horizons) and Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS). In addition, advisors can also address different ways clients can protect their savings for retirement and other long-term goals against inflation, including U.S. lawyers and accountants).

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

And I think a lot of investors and, and lenders and really lost their way and agreed to terms and conditions that in under today’s market environment would not be acceptable levels of leverage that would not work. First time in decades, treasuries and investment grade corporates, it’s, it’s an attractive yield at five 5.5%.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Because the economics of profitability start showing up particularly when you’re starting to hire other advisors and staff and team. And I said, “Look, you’ve got to look at where we are with valuations, and you have to look at where the 10-year Treasury is at. Is it at 1.5%?” And then we have the 0% cap.

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