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January 2022 10 Min Read

Brighter Skies Ahead: Treasury Best Practice in a Post-Covid Environment

Treasury best practices have been both forged and accelerated during the pandemic. A recent TMI webinar explored the key themes of the latest Journeys to Treasury report, reflecting on the changing nature of treasury, the digitisation of the function, and how the ecosystem...

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January 2022 7 Min Read

Unlocking the Value of BaaS: New Marketplace Dynamics

What will be the impact of banking-as-a-service (BaaS) and embedded finance on different players in the treasury ecosystem? To help answer this question Finastra brought together a panel of experts at Sibos 2021, held virtually from 11-14 October. The panellists...

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January 2022 7 Min Read

BNP Paribas Connects Webasto Korea to the Global Family

When Germany-headquartered international automotive supplier Webasto Group decided to acquire its long-standing Korean joint venture partner Donghee, some major changes were needed within the local finance function. International banking partner BNP Paribas helped deliver a globally standardised, efficient, and secure cash management operation. Sometimes in business...

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January 2022 4 Min Read

Why B2B Marketplaces are a Gamechanger for Treasurers

Business-to-business marketplaces are on the rise in almost every business sector. As the shift to digital sales requires a new payment strategy and innovative technology, corporate treasurers must take the initiative and put themselves in the driving seat to...

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January 2022 8 Min Read

Real-Time Transformation: Creating a Connected Financial Office

When data flows are connected, it’s so much easier to make quick and accurate decisions. This is the principle behind the emerging notion of the connected financial office. But how can finance teams achieve the level of unity required to start unlocking the benefits?...

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December 2021 9 Min Read

Asyad Group: Full Speed Ahead with Bottomline for Treasury

Evolving from an almost entirely manual treasury set-up to one where the latest technology is being deployed has advantages far beyond process efficiency. TMI talks to Muhsin Alrustom, Group Chief Financial Officer, Asyad Group, to hear just how far ahead of the game...

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November 2021 10 Min Read

Lost in Transaction: Overcoming Payments Pitfalls

Experts from Kyriba examine common pain points and outline ways to improve payment workflows through better connectivity, control, and optimisation.

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November 2021 16 Min Read

A Tale of Two Treasuries

A Guide to Successful M&As Mergers and acquisitions are never guaranteed success at any stage of the process. For their part, treasurers will typically face the practicalities of integration and transition, this bringing its own set of challenges. What can be done...

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October 2021 3 Min Read

Five Facts Treasurers Need to Know About New SCF Disclosure Requirements

As new far-reaching disclosure requirements for supply chain finance programmes emerge, Steve Lauricella, Head of Business Development and Partnerships, Previse, looks at how CFOs and treasurers can prepare to respond. Regulators are implementing wide-ranging...

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October 2021 4 Min Read

ISO 20022 Migration for Corporates: Start Planning Now

The impending migration of crucial clearing systems, national banks, and SWIFT to ISO 20022 seems to be a decisive step towards a true global standard for payment transactions. And it’s only a matter of time before corporate participation will be required....

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September 2021 8 Min Read

Excelling at Invoice Financing with Alza

Czech e-commerce firm Alza’s award-nominated invoice financing programme demonstrates that supply chain finance is not purely the preserve of billion-dollar multinationals. By offering financing to all its suppliers, the company is primed to support both its own...

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September 2021 5 Min Read

Bel Group: A Treasury Transformation in Progress  

Bel Group’s selection of Kyriba’s platform for global treasury, payments and risk management is all about bringing disparate processes and business units into line. Benoît Rousseau, Group Treasury and Insurance Director, Bel, talks to TMI about his choice and what...