Greta Expectations

Koaloo.Fi Taking ESG Data Far Beyond Compliance Koaloo.Fi’s online supplier financing solution is aimed at adding profitability and performance to the list of benefits afforded by ESG-enabled trade. We talk to Alex Lheritier, the company’s Co-Founder and CEO, about the inspiration and motivation driving TMI’s first Innovation Lab sustainability solution entrant. “We make ESG profitable.” […]

Embracing Diversification with MMFs

We consider the headline trends in the MMF space and explain why it is imperative for treasurers to maintain a diversified portfolio.

Sixth Sense

A detailed summary of the various plenary sessions which took place at the 2024 EACT Summit.

From ESG Data to Decisions and Disclosures

Experts from FIS and PwC discuss the latest compliance issues and how their firm’s respective work helps firms model and assess their risk.

A Signal to the World

Alex Griffiths (Fitch Ratings) discusses climate-related assessments and ratings, and the delivery of a more appropriate model.

Treasury Outlook

Pressure on cash management and working capital looks set to be more intense than ever in 2024, forcing treasurers to be resourceful and innovative to protect capital and help navigate their companies through the year ahead.

A Man for all Treasury Seasons

Andre Olivier (PayU) discusses his professional trajectory, reveals the lessons learnt, and predicts challenges and opportunities ahead for treasurers.

Involvement in the Broader Organisation’s Sustainability Mission

Eleanor Hill (TMI) invites Javier Guijarro (PwC) to explore why an ESG standardisation disconnect exists, and identifies the barriers holding treasurers back from formalising ESG approaches.

Entering the Digital and Sustainable World of Trade and Supply Chain Finance

Here, two experts from BNP Paribas explain how banks, fintechs, industry bodies, and corporates, are deploying technology and innovation to overcome SCF obstacles.

‘Where the Rubber Hits the Road’: Analysing the ESG State of Play

The ACT held its second annual ESG Conference on 21 November to address the the drive towards green practices and net zero.

IATA: Innovation to Ensure Survival

Javier Orejas (IATA) provides the inside track on innovation in the aviation industry – including payment trends relevant to all treasurers.

Should Sustainability-driven Payment Innovations be Part of Treasury’s ESG Toolkit?

Experts from Standard Chartered examine the latest developments in sustainability and the challenges facing treasurers in successfully adopting them.

Treasurers Ease Off ESG Pedal as Headwinds Take Their Toll

Tough times coupled with concerns over ESG is causing treasurers to think twice before committing to debt financing in support of low-carbon projects.

Treasurers Face Multiple ESG Challenges En Route to Net Zero

Three experts discuss the challenges facing corporates around Scope 3 emissions, and highlight the rethinking that may be necessary to address them.

Going Dutch

TMI learns more from two of the DACT’s team – and explores some of their recent projects.

Eyes on the Prize

Two experts from J.P. Morgan Payments share the inside track on the latest trade-related developments.

Unpacking APAC

Krishna Sampath (BNP Paribas) reflects on the APAC region’s main treasury events of 2022 before looking forward to the rest of 2023.

Growing Focus on Transition Finance in China as ESG Momentum Builds

Several recent initiatives to spur growth in green financing in China suggest progress is being made.

ASEAN Sustainability-Linked Bond Standards to Boost Corporate Issuances

This article examines the drivers behind the new green finance standards in ASEAN and outlines what treasurers need to know going forward.

The X Factor

BNP Paribas’ Lionel Joubaud discusses how technology and ESG components are helping to ensure factoring evolves for the modern age.

The Holistic Treasurer

Jonas Falk (SKF) reflects on the many hurdles he and his team faced in centralising the group’s treasury operations during the pandemic.

Clean, Lean and Green

Paths towards sustainable best practice within the trade finance space at a time when the ESG sphere is rapidly maturing.

The Critical SCF Trends Shaping Corporate Supply Chains

Following a deluge of shocks to global supply chains, treasurers are searching for ways to build greater resiliency into their supplier relationships.

Treasury Outlook: A Case of Déjà Vu as 2023 Unfolds?

Treasurers will yet again need to be on the front foot in 2023, looking to add value at every turn.