When we think about a health crisis, we don’t naturally assume banking will change as a result. Nevertheless, the Covid-19 pandemic has triggered positive change within the financial services industry, as recent research by Banking Circle illustrates. When the first wave of lockdowns hit in March 2020, businesses of every type and size responded to […]
The current downturn is having a devastating and potentially fatal impact on small and medium-sized enterprises. But there are steps financial institutions can take to add value to the experience they deliver to the businesses known as ‘the backbone’ of most economies. Here, Anders la Cour, CEO, Banking Circle, examines the insights delivered by the […]
Every treasurer knows the frustration that arises from receiving a payment and not knowing to which customer or supplier it relates. Challenges in reconciliation can cause cash flow and supply chain delays and potentially damage business relationships when settled invoices are chased unnecessarily. As B2B payments are rarely sent by direct bank transfer from one […]
What exactly is the Emerging Payments Association (EPA)? What is its aim and who are its members? The EPA is a commercial membership association that brings together over 150 influencers from across the payments industry – and it is growing all the time. The EPA aims to make the UK a global hotspot for payments […]
Anders la Cour, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Banking Circle investigates how virtual accounts are helping treasury departments manage cashflow more efficiently. Managing liquidity is an ongoing challenge for any business. Ensuring cashflow is maintained and balanced is vital to business success – any imbalance can have devastating effects, especially on smaller firms. […]
Banking Circle research has uncovered how financial institutions are rethinking the value of digital infrastructure to future-proof their business in a post-pandemic world. Anders la Cour, Co-Founder and CEO of the financial utility discusses how the crisis has accelerated digitalisation strategies across the industry. Earlier this year Banking Circle commissioned MagnaCarta Communications to take an […]
