Article

October 2020 7 Min Read

Running a Virtual Treasury: Get Yourself Connected

Remote working has quickly become the norm for many treasurers across the globe. But are treasury departments operating optimally in a virtual world? BELLIN’s Michael Juen, Chief Customer Officer, and Michael Bach, Head of Consulting & Implementation, explain how...

Article

October 2020 33 Min Read

TMS vs TMS: Let Battle Commence

In many ways, Covid-19 has been the ultimate test for treasury teams and their technology. With the spotlight firmly on treasury management systems (TMSs), treasurers are asking whether they have the best tech for the job – in a remote-working environment where...

Podcast

September 2020 18:37

Cashflow Forecasting Secrets: an Interim Treasurer’s Tale

Ingmar Bergmann, Ventient Energy, guides Eleanor Hill, TMI, through the highlights of his colourful treasury journey – particularly his career-defining decision to become an interim treasurer. In addition, Ingmar provides listeners with valuable crisis management techniques and cash forecasting advice, and voices his opinion on the most promising financial technologies available today.

Article

June 2020 2 Min Read

How to Protect Your Treasury in Uncertain Times

The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has created a host of unprecedented challenges for almost every aspect of the treasury function. Nevertheless, working in conjunction with their bank(s), treasurers can armour their teams against many of the challenges. Cash forecasting is...

Article

May 2020 31 Min Read

A Treasurer’s Survival Guide: Moving Past Covid-19

With the coronavirus pandemic impacting economies, businesses and individuals, TMI asks what treasurers can do to help their organisation weather the storm. In this no-nonsense guide, we take a pragmatic look at best practice during times of crisis, ranging from...

Article

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 efficiency can be slipping through the cracks. At a time of unprecedented uncertainty, cross-functional data dashboards and machine...

Article

May 2020 6 Min Read

Spot the Difference: Isn’t Every TMS the Same?

The financial turbulence resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic has emphasised the importance of a good treasury management system (TMS). And achieving data visibility at the touch of a button has helped treasurers to act strategically throughout these challenging times....

Article

January 2020 9 Min Read

The Power of ONE: Building Treasury’s Digital North Star

Created from a triple merger, Ocean Network Express (ONE) had just nine months to digitise, streamline and automate treasury processes. Here, Toshiaki Ichida, General Manager, Treasury, ONE, is joined by Ziad Kabbara, Global Sector Head, Transportation, Aviation and...

Article

October 2019 7 Min Read

Turning your TMS into a Ferrari

Consulting and implementation guidance are vital parts of any treasury management system roll-out. After all, any system is only ever as good as its users and the workflows surrounding it. But how can treasurers get the most bang for their buck when it comes to TMS...

Article

October 2019 13 Min Read

Robo Treasury: Positives and Pitfalls

Robotic process automation has the potential to be a powerful tool for treasurers – especially those looking for new ways to garner efficiency gains. What’s more, as a relatively easy-to-deploy technology, RPA can deliver significant value in a short timeframe. But...

Article

October 2019 4 Min Read

What Will it Take for Corporates to Prepare Their Global Payments Processes for the Future?

For the sixth year running, FIS has surveyed corporate treasury and finance professionals globally – and once again, many departments are battling the same challenges as they faced in 2014. So, what will finally...

Article

October 2019 6 Min Read

Streamlining Bank Account Data for Enhanced Cash Visibility

Wanting to get a better handle on its daily cash positions, Ravenscroft Group has implemented a solution with TreasuryXpress to enable the efficient collection of SWIFT MT940 reports, feeding them straight into Ravenscroft’s in-house trade management system. The...