Kantox Launches Kantox In-House FX: Centralising FX Management for Global Businesses
Kantox has today announced the launch of Kantox In-House FX. The solution will allow companies to centralise the FX management and trade executions of their subsidiaries, maximising exposure netting for the group and enhancing liquidity. Managing the FX of various business units poses significant challenges for finance teams, often leading to high trading costs, limited […]
The Currency of Respect
The acquisition by BNP Paribas of currency management automation software provider Kantox is a progressive move for both parties.
New Heights for Bank and Technology Innovation
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 created solutions that respond to real needs – present and […]
Instant Reactions: the Value of Currency Management Automation
With risk, cost and process inefficiencies multiplied by complexity, spreadsheet-based currency management has surely had its day. But what added value does currency management automation software bring to the table? In this roundtable discussion, three industry experts explore the opportunities. EH: What do you consider to be the main disadvantages of managing currencies on spreadsheets […]
Kantox to Provide Straight-Through-Processing for International Companies
Kantox has formed a global partnership with 360T. This collaboration provides new Straight-Through-Processing integration for Kantox’s corporate clients. Kantox’s Currency Management Automation solution allows end-to-end automation of the FX workflow for corporate treasury customers. Starting from the pre-trade, clients can effectively collect and aggregate their complete exposure data in real-time. The platform then drives a custom, rule-based hedging […]
FX Hedging Strategies for 2021 and Beyond
As new processes and technologies are called upon to help businesses navigate turbulent waters post Covid-19, foreign exchange hedging strategies will need to change too. The latest survey from Kantox, in partnership with TMI, reveals the extent of what’s needed now. In a world where business efficiency and effectiveness suddenly became essential survival skills rather […]
FX Hedging: Is Your Strategy Still Fit For Purpose?
Managing currency-related risks is a growing concern for many corporates, given significant foreign exchange (FX) volatility. Nevertheless, an optimal hedging strategy should always be tailored around the business, rather than the market, says Toni Rami, Co-founder and Chief Growth Officer, Kantox. Here, he explains how treasurers can implement a dynamic FX risk management strategy, automate […]
Changing the Rules of the Game: A New Dawn for FX Risk Management
From micro-hedging to leveraging data analytics, technology is radically changing the way treasurers manage foreign exchange (FX) risk. Philippe Gelis, CEO and Co-Founder, Kantox, discusses the true value of automating FX hedging, explains the role of analytics in improving hedge execution, and comments on what makes fintech-bank partnerships a success for all involved, not least […]
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, banks, technology vendors and fintechs have leveraged digital innovation to move the corporate treasury profession forward – delivering excellence by helping treasurers to become more efficient, operate in real-time, and contribute to the wider business in […]
A Dynamic Partnership: Bank-Fintech Collaboration Improves FX Risk Management
For the treasury community, one of the hallmarks of 2019 was the growing collaboration between fintechs and banks. Nowhere is this more evident than in the partnership that Kantox and BNP Paribas have forged, helping treasurers to improve their foreign exchange (FX) risk management processes by leveraging sophisticated technology, while strengthening their bank relationship. This […]
Easing the FX Burden: Why Treasurers are Turning to Fintech
Treasurers and CFOs are the company commanders of foreign exchange, currency hedging, and international payments. Kantox, a leading fintech company, is helping businesses to overcome complex FX challenges with an innovative automated micro-hedging solution called Dynamic Hedging – a worthy winner of TMI’s 2018 Technology Innovation Award for the Best Risk Management Solution. Manual processes, […]