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Islamic Banking is No Barrier to Treasury Services Convergence
Shaheryar Ali, BNY Mellon - 09 Mar 2010
Convergence of cash management and trade finance is a banking trend that Islamic bankers are increasingly taking note of. This article discusses the concept of a Shariah-compliant integrated treasury offering.
Case Study: A Purchasing Card Transformation
Valerie Alley, Commonwealth of Virginia - 09 Mar 2010
This case study describes an atypically rapid transformation of a purchasing card platform and discusses the challenges that were faced and the new systematic efficiencies that are being seen across the organisation.
A Stumbling Recovery
Duncan Higgins, Caxton FX - 02 Mar 2010
Several months into 2010, the economic situation in the eurozone is still delicate - particularly in some countries. How can stability be achieved - and is this currently a realistic ambition?
New Possibilities in Cross-border Payments
Marco Morsch, Commerzbank AG - 23 Feb 2010
The SEPA Direct Debit scheme should potentially lead to account concentration and better liquidity pooling for companies. However, to derive the full benefit, it is absolutely necessary for corporates to be well prepared themselves.

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Transaction Banking in a Partnership Model: The Next Step for Germany
Dany Eder, BNY Mellon - 23 Feb 2010

The Turkish Card Market: A Little Known Success Story
Mehmet Sezgin, Garanti Bank - 23 Feb 2010

Export Credit Agencies Can Lead Trade Resurgence
James Pumphrey, Deutsche Bank - 09 Feb 2010

Asset Management in 2010 and Beyond
Sebastien Roussotte, Sophis - 09 Feb 2010

Return to Sender: E-invoicing is Paying Off in the Nordics
Johanna Andersén, Nordea - 09 Feb 2010

Ready for the Second Phase of Working Capital Management in the Nordic Region?
Torben Iversholt, Danske Bank Group - 09 Feb 2010

Special Reports

Transforming India's Payments Industry
Aneish Kumar, BNY Mellon - 27 Oct 2009

Cash Management and Treasury in China
23 May 2006

Guides

SEPA and the Changing Payments Landscape
17 Nov 2009

Guide to European Payments
04 Aug 2009

What Now? What Next?
21 May 2007

Global Trends, Local Practice
15 Jan 2007

How to Manage Your Global Liquidity
13 Sep 2005

Q&As

Challenges & Opportunities of Implementing a Cash Management Strategy in Eurasia
16 Sep 2008

The Treasurer's Perspective
12 Aug 2008

Trade Finance Trends in China
Joachim Blechstein, Commerzbank AG - Sherry Yang, Commerzbank AG - 18 Mar 2008

Treasury Management in Central and Eastern Europe
29 Nov 2007

Liquidity Management in China - Readers Questions Answered
06 Jun 2007

Trade Finance 2006
03 Jan 2006

Cash and Treasury Management in China
30 Aug 2005

Videos

Cost Optimisation: US Perspectives on Cross-border Cash Management
Judd Holroyde, Wells Fargo & Company - 06 Oct 2009

Payment Developments and Market Standards in Asia
Patrick de Courcy, SWIFT - 14 Sep 2009

Effective Pan-European Liquidity Management
20 Oct 2008

Growing Electronic Payments Market and Mobile Banking in US
Danny Peltz, Wells Fargo & Company - 22 Oct 2007

Survey Results

gtnews Liquidity Survey 2009
09 Mar 2010

Commentaries

The Credit Crisis Timeline
05 Mar 2010

Asian Mergers and Acquisitions on the Up
Richard Hartung, gtnews - 18 Feb 2010

Regulatory Changes Accelerate in China
Richard Hartung, gtnews - 21 Jan 2010

Asia Ending 2009 on a High
Richard Hartung, gtnews - 17 Dec 2009

China, the Renminbi and Asia's Treasurers
22 Oct 2009

Making the Most of the Crisis
23 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

SEPA: Lost in Transposition?
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 27 Jan 2009

Crisis Mini-budget Moves to Soften Credit Crunch Effect on SMEs
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 02 Dec 2008

AFP Annual Conference 2008: Career Progression and Impact of the Credit Crunch on Treasurers
28 Oct 2008

Europe's Response to the Market Meltdown
07 Oct 2008

Eight Months; Six Trends - A Review of 2008 So Far
19 Aug 2008

High Oil Prices Drive Change Across the Middle East
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 15 Jul 2008

Learning From Our Nordic Neighbours
24 Jun 2008

Treasury in Latin America: Diversity and Growth
Ben Poole, gtnews - 10 Jun 2008

Dealing With Risk in a Volatile World
Ben Poole, gtnews - 06 May 2008

Payments and Notional Pooling in Central and Eastern Europe
29 Nov 2007

Leadership and Treasury - Themes at AFP 2007
08 Nov 2007

Electronic Payments Boost US Cash Management Industry
08 Aug 2007

Growth and Diversification in Islamic Finance
Ben Poole, gtnews - 25 Jul 2007

Treasury and Banking in Vietnam
21 Feb 2006

Treasury and Banking in China
31 Jan 2006

Blogs

gtnews at AFP Annual Conference 2009: Editorial Blog
Ben Poole, gtnews - 05 Oct 2009

Editor's Blog
Ben Poole, gtnews - 29 Sep 2009

gtnews at Sibos 2009: Editorial Blog
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 14 Sep 2009

Editor's Blog: 25 August - 24 September 2009
Ben Poole, gtnews - 25 Aug 2009

Sibos 2008
16 Sep 2008

Survey Results

gtnews Liquidity Survey 2009
Part 1: Liquidity: Risk and Reaction
- 09 Mar 2010
In the current economic climate, visibility and control over liquidity is more essential than ever. In late 2009 gtnews conducted a survey to provide insight into the thoughts and opinions of corporate treasury and finance professionals. The survey sought to gain an understanding of the steps taken by corporates to manage their liquidity processes, and how those processes had been affected by the recent market conditions.

Commentary

Regulatory Changes Accelerate in China - 21 Jan 2010
A number of significant regulatory changes are set to hit Asian markets this year, and it looks as if China will have retained its pre-eminent position in the region by the time the dust settles.

Guide

SEPA and the Changing Payments Landscape
Part 2: SEPA Direct Debit: Harmonisation Challenges Persist
- 01 Dec 2009
The European regulatory bodies see SEPA as providing an impetus for change, but it also presents considerable challenges from a solutions standpoint. With the launch of the SEPA Direct Debit scheme, what opportunities have opened up for corporates?

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Commentary

The Credit Crisis Timeline - 05 Mar 2010
This timeline provides a daily update on who's buying whom, collapses within the global financial markets, as well as national and international rescue plans.

Guide

Guide to European Payments
Part 2: European Payments: A Day of Reckoning
- 27 Oct 2009
The Payment Services Directive promises to provide significant benefits for payment users in Europe.

in association with

Special Report

Transforming India's Payments Industry - 27 Oct 2009
The global financial crisis has changed the way Indian banks look at payments. Although, with the help of partner banks, much progress has been made, there is still work to be done in developing payments technology, strategy and scale.

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BNY Mellon

Video

Cost Optimisation: US Perspectives on Cross-border Cash Management - 06 Oct 2009
Judd Holroyde, senior vice president, head, global product management & delivery at Wells Fargo, assesses the effect of the recession on the cross-border cash management of US corporates, which types of accounts are best performing in this area, and analyses region-specific trends.

Blog

gtnews at AFP Annual Conference 2009: Editorial Blog
Part 3: Career Strategies in an Uncertain Market
- 07 Oct 2009
Moving jobs has become more difficult during the global recession, but networking today will aid career mobility in the future.

Video

Payment Developments and Market Standards in Asia - 14 Sep 2009
Patrick de Courcy, head, markets & solutions, Asia Pacific at SWIFT, discusses market developments in the Asia region, with an eye on harmonisation, ISO 20022 take-up and SWIFT's expanding role in the region.

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