Latest Articles
Recovery in Trade Finance: Proceeding with Caution
Michael Quinn, J.P. Morgan - 24 Aug 2010
This article is a broad overview of the state of global trade finance, and highlights some of the potential problems still to overcome, such as the new capital adequacy requirements in Basel III.
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Growing Need for Modest STP in Trade Finance Operations
Kedar Nerurkar, Cognizant Technology Solutions - 17 Aug 2010
Today, it is necessary that all the information related to a trade transaction is transmitted in electronic format, primarily to cut down the transaction lifecycle and reduce the risk associated with every trade. While implementing a modest level of STP may be challenging for banks, it is the only way forward to improve business efficiency.
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Sales and Use Tax and VAT: Helping the Recovery Effort?
Carla Yrjanson, Thomson Reuters - 10 Aug 2010
With the global economic environment still difficult, governments are examining their tax regimes - forcing businesses to re-evaluate their indirect tax operations.
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Intra-day Liquidity, Banking and the State
Adam Lawson, Beltane Ventures - 10 Aug 2010
This article draws attention to the symbiosis that exists between banks and between banks and the state (in relation to the UK and applicable to countries across the world) and its impact on the 2007-9 financial crisis that has left such a damning legacy.
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Social Media: A Growing Force in the Payments World
David Sear, Travelex Global Business Payments - 10 Aug 2010
Asian Payments Landscape Seeks Harmonisation
Anselm de Souza, Callataÿ & Wouters - 03 Aug 2010
A Well-earned (Application) Retirement
Howard Sherrington, NSC Group - 03 Aug 2010
Mobile Money: A New Payments Infrastructure for Africa
Ireti Ogbu, Citi - Hsiang-wei Hsu, Citi - 03 Aug 2010
Mobile Banking Viruses: How Real is the Threat?
Graham Titterington, Ovum - 27 Jul 2010
Mobile Financial Services - Compelling Opportunities within Treasury and Commercial Banking
Serge Van Dam, M-Com - 27 Jul 2010
Special Reports
Transforming India's Payments Industry
Aneish Kumar,
BNY Mellon -
27 Oct 2009
A New Vision for the Payments Industry
Sander Cok,
ING -
13 Oct 2009
Guides
Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe Report
Ben Poole,
gtnews -
29 Jun 2010
Q&As
SWIFT Connectivity: A Villeroy & Boch Case Study
27 Apr 2010
Challenges Facing Multinationals' Subsidiaries
09 Jun 2009
Islamic Finance: Reader's Questions Answered
Natalie Schoon,
The Bank of London & The Middle East -
08 Apr 2008
Videos
Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe - Interview with David Kelin, Zanders
24 Jun 2010
Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe - Interview with Christophe Roy, HSBC France
24 Jun 2010
Managing Liquidity and Working Capital in Payment Processes
Joe Cornelius,
KeyBank -
09 Oct 2009
Managing Risk and Counterparty Risk as the Upturn Approaches
Eric Kamback,
BNY Mellon -
08 Oct 2009
Cost Optimisation: US Perspectives on Cross-border Cash Management
Judd Holroyde,
Wells Fargo & Company -
06 Oct 2009
More Collaborative Efforts Needed to Go Forward
John Laurens,
HSBC Global Transaction Banking -
17 Sep 2009
Transaction Banking Takes Centre Stage at Sibos 2009
Brian Stevenson,
RBS Global Transaction Services -
17 Sep 2009
Sibos 2009: Focus on Back-to-basics
Marilyn Spearing,
Deutsche Bank -
16 Sep 2009
How Can SWIFT Attract More Corporates?
Christina Easton,
Microsoft -
14 Sep 2009
Bank-to-corporate Relationships
Michael Cummins,
J.P. Morgan -
20 Oct 2008
E-invoicing for Corporates and the Role of Banks
Bo Harald,
Tieto -
15 Sep 2008
Improving the Visibility of Travel Spend Data
Marcie Verdin,
MasterCard Worldwide -
23 Oct 2007
Bank to Corporate Connectivity
Suzanne Hurt,
Bottomline Technologies -
22 Oct 2007
Treasury Technology
Pete Wheeler,
Wachovia Corporation -
22 Oct 2007
Challenges Facing the Payments Industry
Dub Newman,
Bank of America Global Treasury Services -
22 Oct 2007
Survey Results
Transaction Services Survey Reveals What Corporates Really Want from Banks
Paul Taylor,
VocaLink -
25 Nov 2008
Survey Reveals Corporates View SEPA as an Opportunity but Further Clarity is Vital
28 Oct 2008
Online Banking a Necessity for All
13 Sep 2007
Commentaries
The Credit Crisis Timeline
20 Jul 2010
A New World Order: Risk and Recovery
Anne Petrie,
gtnews -
22 Jun 2010
EBADay 2010: SEPA Fatigue Sets In
Joy Macknight,
gtnews -
08 Jun 2010
Political, Economic and Regulatory Concerns Top the UK Corporate Agenda
Ben Poole,
gtnews -
04 May 2010
Asia Ending 2009 on a High
Richard Hartung,
gtnews -
17 Dec 2009
Counterparty Risk a Key Concern as Treasurers Predict More Bad News to Come
Ben Poole,
gtnews -
03 Nov 2009
SEPA and PSD Loom Large at Sibos Hong Kong
Joy Macknight,
gtnews -
29 Sep 2009
Preparing for Sibos 2009 in Hong Kong
Joy Macknight,
gtnews -
16 Jun 2009
Surviving the Storm: Preparing for Recovery
Anne Petrie,
gtnews -
12 May 2009
The Turner Review: Industry Reaction
18 Mar 2009
Review of 2008: The Year That Credit Crunched
16 Dec 2008
Crisis Mini-budget Moves to Soften Credit Crunch Effect on SMEs
Joy Macknight,
gtnews -
02 Dec 2008
Effective Risk Management Must Underpin Bank Consolidation
07 Oct 2008
Europe's Response to the Market Meltdown
07 Oct 2008
Liquidity Risk Mitigation and Management During a Credit Crunch
Ben Poole,
gtnews -
09 Sep 2008
Learning From Our Nordic Neighbours
24 Jun 2008
The Customer is Always Right
15 Apr 2008
At the Crossroads: Sustaining Growth in Islamic Finance
Ben Poole,
gtnews -
22 Jan 2008
Gaining Momentum at Sibos 2007
18 Oct 2007
Outsourcing: What You Need To Know
Ben Poole,
gtnews -
29 Aug 2007
A Strategy For Future Growth: Banking Challenges and Trends
16 Aug 2007
Growth and Diversification in Islamic Finance
Ben Poole,
gtnews -
25 Jul 2007
Corporate Access to SWIFT: Living Up to Expectations?
11 Jul 2007
Raising Ambitions at SIBOS 2006
04 Dec 2006
Evolution of Bank-to-Corporate Connectivity
14 Feb 2006
Treasury and Banking in China
31 Jan 2006
Blogs
Link Between Cash and Credit Defines Current Corporate Bank Relationships
David Kelin,
Zanders, Treasury & Finance Solutions -
27 Jul 2010
Global Corporate Treasurers Forum Europe
24 Jun 2010
Credit Remains Top-of-mind for Treasurers
Joy Macknight,
gtnews -
27 Apr 2010
"It's Important Not to Miss a Good Crisis"
Joy Macknight,
gtnews -
09 Oct 2009
Editor's Blog
Ben Poole,
gtnews -
29 Sep 2009
Editor's Blog: 25 August - 24 September 2009
Ben Poole,
gtnews -
25 Aug 2009
gtnews at the ACT Annual Conference 2009
Ben Poole,
gtnews -
22 Apr 2009
Should You Decentralise Your Funding Strategy?
Magnus Lind,
European Treasurers' Peer Group -
24 Feb 2009
The Treasury Insider
05 Aug 2008
Commentary
EBADay 2010: SEPA Fatigue Sets In - 08 Jun 2010
EBAday in Luxembourg hosted over 600 bankers, technology firms and corporates around the theme of 'Unlocking the full potential of SEPA' - but many participants voiced their frustration that the lack of an end date has allowed the harmonisation project to drag on.