Global Finance

MARCH 27, 2025

From the establishment of its earliest banks in the mid-19 th century to becoming one of the worlds most advanced financial hubs, Singapore’s banking evolution mirrored the countrys journey from a modest colonial entrept for the trade between Asia, Europe, and then the United States to one of the worlds wealthiest and most developed nations.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The digital shift brought on by the coronavirus has caused treasury banks to reprioritize their support of digital payments as consumers and merchants increasingly demand fast, easy and secure ways to get their money. Additionally, the initiative can serve the gig economy through offering real-time payments to any account.

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Global Finance

MARCH 5, 2025

With its exit from Central America and Colombia, Scotiabank follows the trend of international banks retreating amid rising compliance costs and risks. Scotiabank has officially exited retail banking in Panama, Costa Rica, and Colombia, marking the latest move by a major international lender to scale back in the region.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Ashley Pater , general manager of Hedge Trackers LLC, a global accounting, consulting, and software services company focused on financial risk protection, owned by platform provider GTreasury says automation is improving FX risk visibility, transforming FX risk management from a reactive task to an operational imperative.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Bank of America is rolling out three new application programming interfaces (APIs) as it supports the growing demand for up-to-the-moment data and processing in business treasury. Furthermore, those who work in treasury can access reports seamlessly and maximize the potency of their information with a CashPro reporting API.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 10, 2022

What Types of Accounts are Best for Compounding? Banks Savings Accounts. Most savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit earn compound interest. You can buy just about any investment through an online broker, including bank products like CDs. Most banks offer CDs.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In a panel discussion with Karen Webster, six payments, banking and FinTech executives weighed in on the very nature of change that is transforming treasury banking and corporate clients in real time. Morgan Chase ; and Brad Windbigler , head of treasury and investor relations at Western Union. Setting the Stage.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2021

Department of the Treasury has electronically sent out two-thirds of the second round of individual stimulus checks, or over $112 billion in payments, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). After receiving the first-round checks, many consumers tended to pay debt or pad savings accounts. 5), according to WSJ.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

As treasury management becomes increasingly digital, a bank’s corporate banking clients face challenges when it comes to modernizing treasury workflows. Embedding banking into ERP systems has been a hot topic as of late — although the buzz surrounding it has been years in the making.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

Business to business (B2B) application programming interfaces (APIs) are helping smooth the flow of data between companies, including businesses and their financial services software as well as between banks and their corporate clients. Other banking integrations seek to revamp B2B payments. Read the full story in the Tracker.

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CS Lucas

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Treasury management doesn’t have to feel like a balancing act. Making Treasury Simpler and Smarter If you’ve ever wrestled with keeping Excel or Power BI dashboards up to date, you’re not alone. Compliance Made Easy: Audit trails and data controls are built in, ensuring accuracy and accountability without extra effort.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is warning financial institutions of a “high-profile” new scam exploiting Twitter accounts to try and scam convertible virtual currency (CVC) out of individuals, according to a Thursday (July 16) press release.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2020

Accounts payable (AP) teams and other financial functions of the enterprise were some of the hardest hit by the disruption caused by the global pandemic. Collaborating with FinTechs is a valuable strategy for banks, noted Sigovitch. ” Offering the Right Tools.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

One financial institution (FI) that is moving quickly to add digital supports for its clients is PNC Bank. The financial entity has rolled out a push-to-debit feature for its treasury customers with the assistance of a third-party technology partner, according to recent announcements. Around the Disbursements World.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

The concept of embedded banking has opened up a new frontier for financial service providers to drive holistic, elevated experiences for end-users. Increasingly, businesses want the same benefits of embedded banking that consumers have. Increasingly, businesses want the same benefits of embedded banking that consumers have.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Brazilian bank accounts are being hit by a new malware, called Vizom by IBM, that makes use of familiar overlay attack tactics to hijack devices in real time, according to a report by ZDNet. Treasury Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence issued an alert about the surge in ransomware attacks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

For more community banks, the latter strategy can fast-track digitization initiatives. This week’s look at the latest bank-FinTech tie-ups shows Banking-as-a-Service and other FinTech players embracing smaller regional and community banks to elevate small- to medium-sized business (SMBs) and corporate banking offerings.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Global Finance presents its 31st annual list of best banks worldwide. Banks face an uphill battle as supply chains remain disrupted, regional conflicts continue to build, and the fear of bank failure returns. Industry leadership, advancements in digitalization and corporate citizenship also factored in.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

Payment operations software company Modern Treasury raised $38 million through an Altimeter Capital-led Series B funding round, according to a Tuesday (Jan. However, Modern Treasury says it digitizes every phase of the workflow while its software supplants legacy infrastructure. 12) announcement. The company says that over $18.5

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Naveed Anwar, head of platforms and data services, Treasury and Trade Solutions, Citi Services, explains how banks are becoming more agile by embracing disruptive technologies. Global Finance: Is banking constraining compared to Big Tech? Consumers and corporates alike expect information in real time from banks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

Yet for finance leaders of the enterprise, adoption of digital assets poses plenty of risks and challenges, not least of all the inability for their current treasury infrastructures to manage crypto in an integrated and compliant way. But it may not be smooth sailing ahead. We’re not just talking about the digitization of fiat,” he said. “As

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

It may be an open road for open banking as, three years after the rollout of the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2), bank-FinTech collaborations and new initiatives unlocking bank account data continue to flourish. Poland's mBank Taps Treasury Pricing FinTech. But it may not always be smooth sailing ahead.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

21), BuzzFeed revealed an underworld of corruption in the world’s banks, detailing how governments allow it to thrive. Department of the Treasury that analyzes financial transactions to combat money laundering, terrorist financing and other financial crimes across the globe, found that the U.S. United Kingdom time on Tuesday (Sept 22).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Small business Banking-as-a-Service rises to the top in this week's roundup of the latest bank-FinTech collaborations and open banking initiatives. Two SMB BaaS companies secured new funding, while FinTech Wise says it is ushering in a new definition of open banking with its embedded banking functionality.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

HighRadius , a FinTech working in automation for order-to-cash and treasury management, has announced an expanded strategic relationship with Commerce Bank , according to a press release. The agreement made all of HighRadius' products available for Commerce Bank clients.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

HSBC is introducing a new real-time payments tool that will enable its 14 million international customers to transfer funds through a single account in 20 countries around the globe. “As The new platform gives users the ability to send money from any HSBC account in real time and get preferential FX rates. .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

The acceleration of the movement of money is likely to have significant implications for how organizations of all kinds – particularly banks and financial institutions (FIs) manage liquidity. Indeed, faster payments can support banks’ need to get cash where it needs to go in a timely manner.

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The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 30, 2024

One of the major trends in this space is the ability to connect bank accounts seamlessly, providing real-time visibility into your financial status. Known for its advanced features, Datarails offers a seamless experience by connecting directly with your existing bank accounts, providing real-time visibility into your finances.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

No longer is open banking solely for consolidating financial information into a single platform for one end user. Acumatica Links Its ERP Into Bank Data. Integrated into its ERP solution, the new feature links electronic banking fees to corporate card spend, allowing for automated receipt creation. In the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2020

In addition to steering their organizations through the murky and rocky waters of an economic downturn, treasury departments are securing a place at the decision-makers' table to offer higher-level guidance. The process to get all of your company's bank and relevant financial data is manual and time-consuming.".

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Citi is streamlining the cross-border collections process for its corporate treasury clients, the financial institution said Wednesday (Nov. Citi noted traditional methods of cross-border accounts receivable are inefficient, involving multiple collections service providers with silos between invoicing, collection and reconciliation.

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Simply Treasury

JUNE 3, 2021

Every year, EACT launches a treasury survey to identify top priorities for Corporates. Treasury top priorities. The 2021 EACT survey, as it has become a tradition, attempts early this year to determine what the treasury trends and priorities for multinational companies will be in the next 12 to 24 months.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The head of the country’s only licensed and publicly traded cryptocurrency broker says tighter regulation and exponentially higher yields are causing corporate treasury and cash management accounts to seriously consider this alternative asset class. With the treasury market for S&P 500 companies valued at $2.3

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 10, 2025

For the segment of my data that is macroeconomic, my primary source is FRED, the data set maintained by the Federal Reserve Bank , but I supplement with other data that I found online, including NAIC for bond spread data and Political Risk Services (PRS) for country risk scores.

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FISPAN

JUNE 23, 2023

Bank feeds are a game-changer in financial workflows, offering seamless integration between accounting software and bank accounts.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Radius Bank has advanced in its relationship with application programming interface (API) firm Treasury Prime with the rollout of its Commercial API Banking Platform and sandbox testing technology, according to a Thursday (Oct. In May, Treasury Prime landed $9 million in a Series A funding round. 29) announcement. “We

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Bank of America (BofA) is introducing a cross-border payment tracker and expanding SWIFT gpi to support more than 140 currencies, accessible through the integrated CashPro platform. Customers can make payments via Bank of America’s SWIFT gpi solution. 10) press release. “Our 10) press release. and Ireland at SWIFT. .

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