End of Days

Calling time on Swift’s outdated cross-border payments model

Project Perfection

Treasurers can take steps to increase their chances of success and avoid the sting of inaction.

CGI-MP: Rising Like the Phoenix with the Introduction of ISO version 2019 (pain.001 V09)

Three industry experts share some important insights around the recommended mindset change for banks in supporting ISO version 2019.

The SWIFT MT-MX Migration: Just the Emperor’s New Clothes?

Mark Sutton (Zanders) examines the move from FIN-based (MT) SWIFT messages to ISO 20022 XML (MX) messages.

Behavioural Economics

Increasing numbers of firms are leveraging insights into human psychology to help improve their operations, especially when it comes to risk management.

Confusion, Misunderstanding, Apathy: the Pain Points of the XML v9 New Structured Address Block

An eye-opening update on the likely outcome if a pragmatic approach is not adopted with financial XML messaging. 

Update on The Pain Points of the New Structured Address Block (Part 2)

Last April [1], Mark Sutton, Senior Manager, Corporate Treasury Advisor, Zanders, questioned the proposed industry logic that would require corporates globally to provide a full structured address as part of the adoption of the new XML Version 9 payments message. The article included an online survey to assess the potential impacts. Today, Zanders shares a […]

RPA for Corporate Treasury: The Case of When, Not If

Robotic process automation (RPA) offers businesses the opportunity to “harness the power of a digital workforce”. Here, Diana Diaz Curiel, Senior Consultant at Zanders, and Annick de Groof, Consultant at Zanders explain how treasurers can best fit RPA into the wider digital transformation journey, and why it is a tool that will redefine and elevate […]

All Round the Houses

The Pain Points of the New ISO 20022 Structured Address Block With Version 9 XML on the horizon, it is time to question the logic of mandating corporates to de-merge data only for banks to merge it again in the validation process. Here, we ask for your feedback to measure the potential impact of this […]

In-House Banks: The Secret to a Speedy Corporate Recovery?

As treasurers look to improve their departments’ resilience to help withstand future crises, in-house banks (IHBs) are back in the spotlight. TMI speaks to four industry experts to understand how IHBs can help restore profitability and reduce risks. We also examine trends such as in-house banking-as-a-Service (IHBaaS) and outline how IHB structures are evolving. Christof […]