Latest Sibos 2011 Articles

Risk and the Expanding Remit of a Corporate Treasurer
Michael Spiegel, Deutsche Bank - 20 Sep 2011
The role of the corporate treasurer has developed to become more involved and complex. Working capital, liquidity and risk management are strategic topics for almost all corporates today. These topics are now being scrutinised by executive level management, and corporates are expanding the group treasurer's remit over a broader sphere of financial and commercial activities.
Banks' Payments Transformation: Cost Reductions, Customer Relationships and Revenue Generation
Nancy Atkinson, Aite Group - 14 Sep 2011
Payments system transformation can enhance bank and customer relationships, as well as create new revenue streams. In order to successfully execute a transformation programme, banks need to plan for multi-year, iterative progression toward their desired payments organisation and systems.
BAE Systems Improves Operational Efficiency with Bottomline's SWIFT Access Service
Bottomline Technologies - 19 Sep 2011
When exploring how the SWIFT network could benefit a corporate with relatively low volume but high value payments, BAE Systems realised that a service bureau model was far more closely aligned to its needs.
SWIFT for Corporates: What's Next?
Caroline Lacocque, HSBC Global Transaction Banking - 13 Sep 2011
SWIFT has enhanced its offering to attract corporates, with the addition of electronic bank account management (eBAM), Trade for Corporates, Trade Services Utility (TSU), electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) and SWIFT Secure Signature Key (3SKey).

Latest Sibos 2011 News

JP Morgan Hires Glen Solimine as Executive Director for eBAM Product Set
24 Feb 12

Financial Industry Agrees Offshore RMB Guidelines
15 Feb 12

JP Morgan Completes eBAM Central Utility Pilot
31 Jan 12

Cashflows Joins SWIFT Network
26 Jan 12

SWIFT Plans Investment and Growth in Asia-Pacific
18 Jan 12

Delta Lloyd Group Implements Clear2Pay's Corporate Payment Hub SEPA Solution
12 Jan 12

SunGard Acquires Syntesys to Expand SWIFT Connectivity and Services
09 Jan 12

SWIFT Launches Innotribe Start-up Challenge
07 Dec 11

More Sibos 2011 Articles

Case Study: SWIFT Connectivity for a New UK Retail Bank
Dan Parker, HSBC Global Payments and Cash Management - Paul Nixon, HSBC Global Payments and Cash Management - 20 Sep 2011

SWIFT TSU: Challenges to Adoption and the Way Forward
Sankarasubramanian V, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) - 13 Sep 2011

Payments: A Changing Landscape
Nick Ford, Logica - 13 Sep 2011

An Intelligent View of Payments
Colin Kerr, Microsoft - 13 Sep 2011

Automating Treasury Functions with SWIFT
Hazem Mulhim, EastNets - 12 Sep 2011

SWIFT E-invoicing: Yet Another Reason for Corporates to Adopt SWIFT
Marcus Hughes, Bottomline Technologies - 08 Sep 2011

eBAM: How Can We Speed Up Adoption to Deliver on its Promise?
Carlo Palmers, SWIFT - 06 Sep 2011

SWIFT 7: The Time For Change is Now
Mike Garner, VocaLink - 02 Aug 2011

Q&A SWIFT for Corporates: The State of Play
gtnews - 08 Jul 2011

ISO 20022 XML Messaging: Can it Take Cash Management to the Next Level?
Phil Hong, Citi - Mark Sutton, Citi - 02 Jun 2011

A Single Identity to Better Manage Multiple Banking Relationships
Connie Leung, SWIFT - 01 Jun 2011

Developments in Processing International Payments
Rakesh Kumar, Cognizant Technology Solutions - 24 May 2011

Why a User Name and Password Just Isn't Enough
Stacy Rosenthal, SWIFT - 10 May 2011

Steps to a Successful SDD Migration
Sophie-Aimée Lefebvre, ING - Begoña Blanco Sánchez, ING - 21 Apr 2011

The Road to Becoming a Payment Institution
Desmond Hellicar-Bowman, CQR UK - 07 Apr 2011

Liquidity Risk Management: Challenges at Hand
Catherine Banneux, SWIFT - 05 Apr 2011
Based on an article originally published in The Banker

Payment Factory Trends in Europe
Filipe Simão, BNP Paribas - 22 Mar 2011

How Can Banks Help Corporates During the Move to SEPA?
Brian Greener, Sentenial - 15 Mar 2011

Women in Finance: Time for a Change?
Jamie Shay, SWIFT - 03 Mar 2011

SEPA End Date Legislation
Tony Richter, HSBC Global Transaction Banking - 07 Jan 2011

Sibos 2011 Videos

Sibos 2011: Interview with Simon Newstead, Head of FI Market & Business Strategy, GTS, RBS
Simon Newstead, RBS Global Transaction Services - 27 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with Donna Alexander, CEO, BAFT-IFSA
27 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with Ashutosh Kumar, Global Head of Cash and Trade Products, Standard Chartered
Ashutosh Kumar, Standard Chartered Bank - 27 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with Stacy Rosenthal and Matt Monaco, SWIFT
Stacy Rosenthal, SWIFT - Matt Monaco, SWIFT - 27 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with Gerard Hartsink, EPC Chair
Gerard Hartsink, European Payments Council (EPC) - 23 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with John Laurens, Head of Global Payments and Cash Management, Asia-Pacific, HSBC
John Laurens, HSBC Global Transaction Banking - 23 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with Pierre Fersztand, Global Head of Cash Management, BNP Paribas
Pierre Fersztand, BNP Paribas - 21 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with Richard Dallas, Managing Director, Transaction Banking, Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets
Richard Dallas, Lloyds Bank Wholesale Banking & Markets - 21 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with Paul Simpson, Head of Global Transaction Services, BofA Merrill
Paul Simpson, Bank of America Merrill Lynch - 20 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with Alice Eastman, Senior VP of Cash Management and Payment Services, GTB, Scotiabank
Alice Eastman, Scotiabank - 20 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with Nanda Kumar, President and CEO, SunTec
K Nanda Kumar, SunTec - 20 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: Interview with Werner Steinmueller, Head of Global Transaction Banking and Member of the Group Executive Committee, Deutsche Bank
Werner Steinmueller, Deutsche Bank - 20 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011 Commentaries

gtnews Commends 2011 Global Corporate Treasury Awards Winners
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 21 Sep 2011

SWIFT for Corporates: State of Play
Heather McKenzie, Freelance Consultant - 05 Jul 2011

Last Steps for SEPA?
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 17 Jun 2011

gtnews Global Corporate Treasury Awards Names Outstanding Treasuries
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 27 Oct 2010

Sibos 2011 Blogs

Sibos 2011: FSC Blog
Enrico Camerinelli, gtnews - 20 Sep 2011

Sibos 2011: gtnews Blog
Joy Macknight, gtnews - 19 Sep 2011

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Blog

Sibos 2011: gtnews Blog - 19 Sep 2011
Joy Macknight, editor, reports from the Sibos 2011 conference floor in Toronto, Canada.

Blog

Sibos 2011: FSC Blog - 20 Sep 2011
Contributing editor Enrico Camerinelli looks at some of the main themes he has picked up on in Toronto.

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with Simon Newstead, Head of FI Market & Business Strategy, GTS, RBS - 27 Sep 2011
Simon Newstead, head of FI market and business strategy, GTS, RBS, addresses the three major themes of the conference: the macroeconomic environment, the regulatory landscape and co-operation within the banking industry.

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with Stacy Rosenthal and Matt Monaco, SWIFT - 27 Sep 2011
SWIFT's Stacy Rosenthal, head of corporate and payments strategy Americas, and Matt Monaco, head of corporate sales in North America, discuss cash management and how SWIFT is helping improve the processes surrounding it.

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with Ashutosh Kumar, Global Head of Cash and Trade Products, Standard Chartered - 27 Sep 2011
Ashutosh Kumar, global head of cash and trade products, Standard Chartered, gives an update on trade flows and the growing amount of inter-market trade across Asia.

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with Donna Alexander, CEO, BAFT-IFSA - 27 Sep 2011
Donna Alexander, chief executive officer (CEO), BAFT-IFSA, outlines what effect Basel III will have on trade finance, and how the industry can work together for the best outcome.

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with Werner Steinmueller, Head of Global Transaction Banking and Member of the Group Executive Committee, Deutsche Bank - 20 Sep 2011
Werner Steinmueller, managing director, Head of global transaction banking and member of the group executive committee, Deutsche Bank, addresses some of the issues to be discussed in the 'Big Issue' debate entitled "The Post-crisis Financial Transaction Infrastructure: What Will it Look Like, and What Do the Changes Mean for Market Participants?"

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with Gerard Hartsink, EPC Chair - 23 Sep 2011
Gerard Hartsink, European Payments Council (EPC) chair, talks about the latest developments of the single euro payments area (SEPA), and expands on the business case for corporates.

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with John Laurens, Head of Global Payments and Cash Management, Asia-Pacific, HSBC - 23 Sep 2011
The three hot topics at Sibos, according to John Laurens, head of global payments and cash management, Asia-Pacific, HSBC, are regulation, renminbi (RMB) internationalisation and the emerging markets.

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with Richard Dallas, Managing Director, Transaction Banking, Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets - 21 Sep 2011
Richard Dallas, managing director, transaction banking, Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets, touches on three topics of interest to corporate treasurers: cash management, working capital and reducing risk with supply chain finance.

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with Pierre Fersztand, Global Head of Cash Management, BNP Paribas - 21 Sep 2011
Pierre Fersztand, global head of cash management, BNP Paribas, tackles the issues surrounding the adoption of electronic bank account management (eBAM) and highlights the benefits that SWIFT can bring to corporates.

Commentary

gtnews Commends 2011 Global Corporate Treasury Awards Winners - 21 Sep 2011
On 20 September 2011, over 120 guests joined gtnews at the prestigious One King West Hotel in Toronto to recognise the great and the good in corporate treasury.

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with Alice Eastman, Senior VP of Cash Management and Payment Services, GTB, Scotiabank - 20 Sep 2011
Alice Eastman, senior vice president of cash management and payment services, global transaction banking (GTB), Scotiabank, discusses what corporates are looking for in a transaction bank and also the unique 'Canadian flavour' of the event this year.

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with Nanda Kumar, President and CEO, SunTec - 20 Sep 2011
Nanda Kumar, president and chief executive officer (CEO), SunTec, explains the concept of relationship-based pricing, as well as the obstacles to and benefits of centralised billing for corporate banking.

Video

Sibos 2011: Interview with Paul Simpson, Head of Global Transaction Services, BofA Merrill - 20 Sep 2011
Paul Simpson, head of global transaction services, BofA Merrill, talks about what he thinks are the top challenges for corporate treasurers and the challenges in his new role at the bank.

Commentary

2011 Global Corporate Treasury Awards - Shortlist - 23 Aug 2011
At a time when treasury departments are doing much more with a lot less, best practice in treasury needs to be highlighted and celebrated. The gtnews Global Corporate Treasury Awards, now in their second year, are dedicated to recognising and rewarding the very best in corporate treasury, celebrating the great and the good of the industry.

Commentary

SWIFT for Corporates: State of Play - 05 Jul 2011
Interest in SWIFT among corporates has grown so much in the past two years, say bankers, that most RFPs and RFIs from corporate treasurers include a requirement for SWIFT connectivity. The increased interest has been driven by post-financial crisis concerns about liquidity management and counterparty risk as corporate treasuries seek greater visibility of their funds and to protect themselves from any future bank failures. This feature is part of the 2011 Buyer's Guide to SWIFT Service Bureaus.

Commentary

Last Steps for SEPA? - 17 Jun 2011
Many speakers hailed the end of the single euro payments area (SEPA) at the sixth EBAday, as the promise of end dates are dangled enticingly in sight. However, there are still many issues to overcome before the industry can truly put the project to bed.

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