With the first fully digital, blockchain-secured end-to-end letter of credit transaction between Nanjing Iron & Steel and Rio Tinto complete, TMI asks Rio Tinto’s Michel...
Trade Finance

February 2021 7 Min Read
Blockchain and the Corporate Treasurer
Creating Smarter Strategies Forward-thinking corporate treasurers are examining concrete blockchain use cases with a view to improving the effectiveness of their treasury...

October 2020 8 Min Read
Trade and Supply Chain Finance: Rising Above Uncertainty
Covid-19 has changed so many aspects of life and business – global trade is no exception. With trade flows declining, and commercial payments following suit, Aoife Wallace,...

October 2020 8 Min Read
Dynamic Customer Finance: Supply Chain Support for the Covid-19 Age
Amid the pressures of a global pandemic – and the rise of sustainable finance – Jan-Martin Nufer, Vice President Treasury &...

June 2020 17 Min Read
Supply Chains of the Future: Recovery-Proof Solutions
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the fragility of supply chains across the globe. TMI speaks to five industry experts to understand how treasurers can help shore up supply...

June 2020 6 Min Read
A Turning Tide for Trade
Ebru Pakcan has recently been appointed Global Head of Trade, Treasury and Trade Solutions, Citi. In this candid interview, she speaks about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on trade, and airs her views on the...

June 2020 5 Min Read
The Perfect Match: Combining Working Capital Solutions for Comprehensive Supply Chain Support
By Adeline de Metz, Global Head of Working Capital Solutions, UniCredit In today’s...

May 2020 5 Min Read
The Democratisation of Data: Bringing Working Capital Full Circle
Working capital is often viewed by treasurers through a cash and liquidity lens. But this laser focus means that opportunities for...

March 2020 6 Min Read
Putting Innovation into Practice: Trade Finance for the 2020s
While many aspects of trade finance have remained unchanged for centuries, at the start of a new decade a variety of drivers are offering the tantalising possibility of...

January 2020 15 Min Read
Here Come the Winners… 2019 Awards for Innovation & Excellence
Digital disruption was one of the key drivers of treasury innovation in 2019. As this year’s Award winners demonstrate,...

September 2019 17 Min Read
Breaking Boundaries: Smart and Sustainable Supply Chain Finance
In an increasingly accountable business environment, corporates are looking for new ways to support their suppliers to adhere to...

August 2019 5 Min Read
Trading Up: Ringing the Changes in Trade Finance
These are heady days for the trade finance industry. An area of business that has gone largely unchanged for centuries, new technologies and market participants are now altering...