Standardisation

The FX Global Code marked its anniversary on 25 May 2024. Eric Huttman, CEO, MillTechFX, discusses why this milestone flew under the radar and the progress of awareness, adoption, and engagement with the FX Code over the past year. The FX Global Code (the Code)...

Visa aims to shake up cross-border payment inconsistencies through the growth of its Visa B2B Connect network.

A recent innovative framework developed by Societe Generale can help to increase transparency and credibility in ESG standardisation.

Corporate treasurers can gain value-added benefits from the transition to the ISO 20022 financial messaging standard.

Finance and treasury teams should move swiftly to assess the impact of these new requirements on P&L categorisation, disclosure, and KPIs.

Treasurers from Tui, S4 Capital, PPD, Rentokil Initial, and Diploma examined how treasurers are coping with recent spikes in interest rates, and FX.

Even with that education, not all end users will feel like the FXGC pertains to them, but a lack of awareness of the as the main obstacle can be overcome.

Two experts discuss ISO 20022 and highlight the many benefits it could deliver, not least unprecedented cash visibility and control for treasurers.

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.

Vincent Calderara explains how the bank’s ‘INQUIRO by BNP Paribas’ platform is helping treasurers avoid payments processing headaches.

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

For treasurers, payments are also one of the most exciting aspects of the role – not least because the space is full of innovation and business opportunity.