January 2012
Bankers and corporate treasurers discuss what they are looking for from their relationships and the challenges of funding, the eurozone, Basle III and Sepa.
January 2012
The shadow of economic gloom has fallen over output, while Basle III is playing havoc with the rulebook for funding. Success relies on access to US dollars, and losses will drive up prices – unless the rules can be changed or new players join the market
November 2011
Impeccable source tells Euromoney Skew about big UK bank testing and preparation for Greece leaving the Euro.
October 2011
October 2011
As corporate executives make cash management an increasingly important part of their treasury function, so transaction banks are realigning their businesses. Now it is increasingly part of the overall corporate relationship. Laurence Neville looks at the models the leading banks are adopting.
September 2011
Despite the commonly held theory that mandatory central counterparty clearing would lead to a wave of consolidation, a BNP Paribas executive reveals why this has not happened
September 2011
David Cruikshank speaks exclusively to Euromoney about putting trust in partnerships and the changes technology is bringing
September 2011
Bankers and corporate treasurers discuss how best liquidity can be safeguarded in a world of wider regulation and broadening markets.
September 2011
Euromoney reveals that the bank has been working with three industry bodies to illustrate to regulators how certain areas of regulation need to be tweaked in order to prevent unintentional consequences
September 2011
China’s rapid expansion as a leading trading nation presents opportunities for banks to develop solutions to internal and international cash management needs. In this debate bankers and corporate clients discuss what has been achieved so far and what still needs to be done.
September 2011
Securities Services global head wants to develop the firm’s expertise before integration, believes the firm will expand in Asia
September 2011
After Siemens, Colin Kerr is confident in the banks
September 2011
ING’s global head of financial institutions says Central Europe is an attractive market again after being hit by the credit crisis
September 2011
Specific liability rules for depositories may cause asset managers to relocate to Hong Kong or Singapore in the medium-term, says Société Générale market infrastructure expert
September 2011
The French bank reveals that the continuing deregulation of the Renminbi will mean that it will look to increase its services in Asia.
September 2011
JP Morgan reveals its expansion in Direct Custody and Clearing in Brazil and Russia is part of its plan to tap more into the emerging markets.
September 2011
Since the beginning of the credit crisis there has been a boom in financial institutions either entering into or expanding within transaction banking, says Barclays Capital executive.
September 2011
Sub custodians will be hit by a wave of consolidation leaving only a few big players in the market, leading to the demise of some single market players, says SEB’s global head of sub custody
September 2011
Citi’s EMEA head of regulation for transaction servicesraises concerns that countries incorporating their own local traditions into Sepa payments may undermine the harmonisation that the initiative is intended to bring.
September 2011
Euromoney exclusively reports on the bank’s plans to expand its presence in emerging markets through partnership deals with other financials
September 2011
BNP Paribas reveals at Sibos in Canada that it has extended its collateral management for centrally cleared OTC derivatives
September 2011
Senior executive at Scotiabank reveals the changing relationship between corporate treasury and investment banking in light of a raft of challenges hitting the sector post credit-crisis
September 2011
Deutsche Bank’s head of finance and cash management for corporate reveals plans to increase headcount and capabilities within at least two more major cities in China
September 2011
HSBC director feels that Europe is too strictly regulated in comparison with the rest of the world
September 2011
BNP Paribas CEO of Securities Services reveals that it will expand services and headcount in Asia as it looks to double revenue from non – European services
September 2011
Former Ontario finance minister says non-Canadian financials and regulators need to learn from Canada’s risk management practices and culture
September 2011
Lloyd’s banking executives reveal the transaction banking market will face challenges when it comes to hiring the right people
September 2011
HSBC says mass regulatory changes in the West are encouraging players in the securities services market to increase their focus on Asia as client demand grows.
September 2011
This is the most comprehensive guide to the cash management arena in the market.
September 2011
The president of SunGard’s banking business sees five major challenges that banks will face in the near future ahead of SIBOS.
September 2011
Implementation of Sepa will increase competition in the EU, leading to greater efficiency and guiding institutions back to their core business, says Robert McKay at Accuity
September 2011
Europe’s move towards a harmonized T+2 settlement system will improve the efficiency of the system and reduce the level of risk in the market
September 2011
Global transaction banking chief says the bank is looking towards the Middle East, China and North Africa for growth and profits
August 2011
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August 2011
Local and global cash management banks are forging stronger partnerships as they aim to offer clients the widest geographic coverage they can in a low interest rate environment. Euromoney speaks with Paul Camp at Deutsche Bank and Tolga Egemen at Garanti Bank on how these partnerships aim to achieve and provide these services, with attention to detail in a seamless fashion.
June 2011
Rapid urbanization puts pressure on infrastructure. It also raises opportunities for banks to develop a range of electronic payment systems to improve city-dwellers’ lives. Laurence Neville reports.
May 2011
After 20 years in transaction banking and five years at the helm of Deutsche Bank’s trade finance and cash management for corporates, Marilyn Spearing is leaving the post for an indefinite sabbatical.
May 2011
Cash Management survey results will be published in October.
April 2011
Providers and clients in the key Asian markets discuss the effects of the region’s growing influence and importance, tradeability of the renminbi and the developments that are bringing cutting-edge cash management services.
March 2011
Automating the financial supply chain is essential in a world where credit is tight, raw material prices are rising and demand is shrinking. But the ideal solution depends on more collaboration between buyers and sellers. By Jack and Wolfi Large.
March 2011
In 2010, long established trends in payment systems continued. Cash payments and cheques continued to be slowly replaced by cards and other payment systems. The roll-out of same-day settlement options in ACH clearings continued world-wide. The development of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) continued its somewhat stuttering progress and there were some small, but nonetheless important, improvements in other cross-currency/cross border payment services. The biggest developments in 2010 were in collection services, as companies focused on improving their receivables management. New to the mix are developments in mobile phone payment systems and services. By Jack and Wolfi Large.
March 2011
The internet now seems to be driving the future of cash and treasury management systems and services, with cloud computing and downloadable apps the possible end game. By Jack and Wolfi Large.
February 2011
In the second part of Euromoney’s cash management roundtable, the participants look at the effect of volatility in foreign exchange and commodity prices and how new products are giving treasurers more investment options.
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