HSBC: Supporting a New Wave of Nordic Global Explorers

Oliver Jones (HSBC) highlights the Nordic region’s unique ability to bridge local strengths with global opportunities.

HSBC Sibos Spotlight Podcast Series: Building Resilience in Global Supply Chains

Bhriguraj Singh and Florence Tan (HSBC) examine how the macro environment has affected global trade and why companies need to bolster their supply chains.

HSBC Sibos Spotlight Podcast Series: Financial Infrastructure Rides Wave of Change 

Fiona Horsewill (HSBC), Vivek Ramachandran (HSBC) and Manish Kohli (HSBC) discuss how global trends are impacting the future of securities services, global trade, and cross-border payments.

Agent of Change

Vikram Yadav (BACB) reveals how his department is a vital component in BACB’s support of trade flows to and from Africa and the Middle East.

Swapping Vanilla for Green

ESG’s Expanding Role in Trade Finance Sustainable finance has formed strong roots in the loan and bond markets, but where does it stand in the world of trade? Societe Generale’s Charline Profillet, Deputy Head, Structured Trade Finance, and Marie-Gabrielle de Drouas, Head of ESG Global Transaction Banking, shine a light on its developing role. Trade […]

Strategies for Resilience and Efficiency in Trade Finance

Strategic foresight and timely intelligence can help corporates and their treasurers to navigate these dynamics amid geopolitical uncertainties.

How Treasury Sets the Controls for the Heart of the Bank

While bank treasury shares some similarities with its corporate counterpart, there are some differences that shed considerable light on how banks operate.

Understanding Carry Trades and How They Can Be Used: A Guide for CFOs and Treasurers

Understanding the intricacies of various financial strategies is paramount for CFOs and treasurers. One such strategy is the carry trade, a concept that can significantly impact corporate finances and investment portfolios. Why carry trades matter today Interest rate differentials have been relatively subdued since mid-2023 following a period of significant tightening by central banks globally. […]

Ancient and Ultra-Modern 

Discover how close commercial ties in the Middle East and Africa are propelling both regions into a new era of trade.

The ABC of CBDCs

TMI examines the emerging CBDC area and its impact on treasury.

Shifting From Aid to Trade is the Key to Africa’s Sustainable Future

Jolene Abshire, Sector Head for Development Organisations, Absa Group, discusses the shifting dynamics of donor funding for Africa in recent years, explaining how moving from traditional aid to trade-centric models can help the continent to support its own initiatives, economy, and resources. Donor funding to Africa is shrinking as budgets dwindle. Global crises, such as […]

Uncertainty Principle

This year’s ACT Annual Conference opted to boost treasury’s role in saving the day, going for the theme of Tomorrow’s Treasurer: Thriving in Uncertainty.

Embracing Digital Supply Chain Tools

Digitalising supply chains can offer improved operational efficiency and stronger supplier relationships. We find out more.

Sixth Sense

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

Much Ado About Something

Is digital trade making as much headway as is sometimes suggested? Societe Generale experts provide TMI with essential insight.

Surecomp and Cleareye.ai partner to enhance AI powered trade finance automation

The new collaboration will address the need for more streamlined and readily accessible data from within trade documents.

Europe’s New Trading Partners: Managing FX Risks and Shifts in 2024

Treasurers must adapt to combat new challenges from an FX risk management standpoint

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.

How Tokenisation is Impacting Corporate Treasurers: a Personal View

Is the digitalisation of real-world assets likely to affect the work of the corporate treasurer? An emphatic yes, says Rafael S. Lajeunesse, CEO and Founder of digital investment banking platform, ReachX. He delves into the story so far and sets out his stall. In the ever-evolving landscape of finance and investments, one phenomenon has been […]

Making Treasury & Procurement Heroes through Digitisation of Trade

Discover actionable insights as a panel of industry experts delve into critical trade finance topics. 

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.

ETDA – What Next? Transitioning to Electronic Trade Documents

Join us for this insightful trade finance discussion and hear our expert panel outline the key considerations for treasurers when it comes to digital trade

Surecomp Further Expands Electronic Trade Document Connection with CargoX Partnership

The collaboration further expands Surecomp’s fintech ecosystem

All Change?

New technologies and innovations promise more efficient and cost-effective trade finance for corporates and their suppliers.