The Best and the Brightest of 2021 2021 was arguably one of the most innovative years on record in the world of corporate treasury, based on the standard of entries to the TMI Corporate Recognition Awards. Here, we present a brief overview of the winning projects – which cannot possibly do…

Showcasing the 2021 Award Winners The nominations for TMI’s 2021 Awards for Innovation and Excellence were not only more numerous than ever, but also pushed the boundaries of corporate treasury development further than ever before. All of the bank, technology vendor and fintech winners have…

Expectations of the treasurer have never been higher. We share insights around transforming the treasury department into a future-fit centre of value creation.

More corporates are facing barriers to incorporating sustainability into their supply chains at a time when ESG is rising fast and high on the corporate agenda. A recent HSBC research report, based on a survey of 415 large corporates across Asia Pacific, has shown that 43% of companies encounter…

The Long Goodbye On the cusp of retirement, Diane S. Reyes, Group General Manager and Head of Global Liquidity and Cash Management, HSBC, reflects fondly on her journey to the top. One of the most powerful women in banking, Reyes also shares her insights into forging a path in a man’s world,…

A perfect storm of low interest rates, the pandemic, and potential regulation has put pressure on the short-term investment instruments that treasurers rely on for cash management. Add in trending topics such as environmental, social, and…

Treasury is not an island; it is influenced and supported by the ecosystem that surrounds it. Transaction banks play a pivotal role within this network – and they are continually innovating to enable treasurers to leverage industry…

HSBC’s Sustainable Financing and Investing Survey 2021 captures how the capital markets are increasingly embracing environmental, social, and governance issues. Here, TMI presents some of the key highlights for treasurers to be aware of….

Digital transformation coupled with the emergence of HealthTech start-ups continues to drive rapid developments in the healthcare industry. The opportunity is vast, with total healthcare spend within the Asian corridor estimated to exceed USD4 trillion by 2024.[1] As healthcare firms collaborate…

As real-time payments and collections gain traction, the velocity of cash is accelerating. In turn, treasurers must move away from outdated systems and batch processing, while exploring the possibilities of real-time investing. They must also…

Digitisation has been fundamental in providing the vi…

This crisis has clearly heightened the need to digitise i…

HSBC is applying a vast range of resources to ensure that their commercial card programs stay ahead of the game in 2020. Innovative systems such as the MiVision platform allows corporate customers to run their card programs in real time, providing visibility on consumer spending trends and currency frequency.

HSBC’s Next Generation Virtual Accounts solution provides a consolidated alternative to the cash visibility woes associated with physical accounts.

The new technological ecosystems being created through the establishment of smart cities could have a substantial impact on the role of banks.

Faster transactions, total visibility of global finances and seamless integration with systems are some of the ways in which HSBCnet is making banking extraordinary.

Within a highly competitive market, HSBC has invested in finding faster and easier solutions to streamline collection methods.

HSBC has designed a Liquidity Management Dashboard, which provides treasurers with an intuitive, graphical view of Liquidity KPI’s.

The HSBC Global Liquidity and Cash Management Regional Forum held in Shanghai in April 2019 explored how Industry 4.0 is transforming treasury management solutions and strategies, heralding the start of Treasury 4.0. 

One of today’s most important new developments is the shift towards open banking. What does open banking mean, and what could it mean for your treasury?