Corporate cards popular as working capital solution

The use of corporate and virtual cards as part of a working capital management solution has become a defined strategy for some treasurers, who are also seeing the benefits of having an additional level of data.

Treasurers looking to optimize their working capital are exploring adding corporate cards to their arsenal, thanks to the extended payment terms and increased efficiencies they offer.

When clients are looking to start a card programme, Steve Robson, head of commercial cards EMEA, at Citi, explains that the bank wants to be clear about what it is they are trying to achieve. Clients now also have the choice between physical cards or virtual cards.

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Steve Robson, Citi

Robson says: “When speaking to clients about cards, we ask what their aim is.

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