Global Finance

MARCH 2, 2025

Wealthy investors are expected to look beyond stocks and bonds, prompting private banks to expand offerings and expertise. Private banks are gearing up to help provide alternatives. Increased fundraising from private banks, family offices, and individual investors is expected to fuel the growth. trillion by the end of 2029.

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Simply Treasury

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

“If you have to forecast, forecast often” (Edgar R. Need for reliable forecasts. Nobody could deny the importance of having accurate and reliable Cash-Flow Forecasts (CFF). Managing cash is easier than forecasting cash. Managing cash is easier than forecasting cash. So, what are the keys to good forecasting?

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CFO Dive

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The central bank kept the federal funds rate unchanged despite higher-than-forecast strength in hiring and economic growth.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 28, 2025

It was an interesting year for interest rates in the United States, one in which we got more evidence on the limited power that central banks have to alter the trajectory of market interest rates. We started 2024 with the consensus wisdom that rates would drop during the year, driven by expectations of rate cuts from the Fed.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

DBS , a double award winner as Most Innovative Bank for FX as well as for Best AI/Machine Learning FX Tool, first deployed an AI and machine learning hyper-personalization tool across its treasury and markets businesses. Morgans global FX platform, reducing FX settlement risk and accelerating trade settlements.

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Future CFO

APRIL 19, 2022

The World Bank said recently that it has slashed lowered its annual global growth forecast for 2022 from 4.1% across Europe and Central Asia, World Bank noted. The post World Bank lowers global growth forecast to 3.2% to 3.2%, citing the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the world’s economy.

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Navigator SAP

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

World Bank president David Malpass gives a 50 percent chance that there will be a world recession in 2023. Goldman Sachs is a bit more optimistic—about the US, at least—forecasting a 35 percent chance of a recession in the US this coming year. The economic outlook is very uncertain in these post-pandemic times.

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CFO Selections

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As such, their responsibilities include: budgeting and forecasting, managing mergers or acquisitions, and handling compliance issues. A CFO takes their financial expertise and channels it into a strategic leadership role to create financial success for the company and its stakeholders.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

A weak economy hasn’t stopped Chinese banks from expanding their balance sheets; once again, they dominate our rankings. China continues to search for antidotes to an ailing economy and the deterioration of its real estate market, and the banking sector continues to expand. The remaining four Indian banks in our ranking averaged 7.5%

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Chinas banks are pumping fresh funds into stalled housing projects and cutting rates on existing mortgages. Banks are paying a pretty price for their efforts. Analysts predict real estate financing initiatives to yield uneven results across the banking sector. In some cities, banks have cut rates for first-time homeowners.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The bank also processed record-breaking online and mobile payment transactions on Cyber Monday, up nearly 25 percent over 2019. He added that the company's clients also have the ability to combine payment data with treasury tools for improved “cash flow reporting, forecasting and utilization.”.

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Centage

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

However, one of the most important planning tools for a business of any size is cash flow forecasting – and it’s especially important in times of uncertainty. Knowing the timing, amount and predictability of future cash flows with cash flow forecasting should be an essential component of the budgeting and planning process.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Atradius has recently upgraded its global GDP growth forecast for 2023 to 2.4%, which is a slowdown from 2022 but a significant improvement on earlier predictions. In addition, the firm posted a global GDP growth forecast of 2.0% Emerging market economies (EMEs) will fare better, with forecast growth of 3.9% for 2024. “We

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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. They offer a complete suite of features that help businesses forecast cash flows, handle short-term investments, and improve liquidity.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

The relationship between traditional banks and the slate of FinTechs that have arisen over the past decade hasn’t always been one of enthusiastic cooperation. He added that regulatory changes — particularly things like PSD2 and GDPR — began to really push the pace of open banking worldwide. Why Work With Banks?

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CFO News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

After the World Bank, IMF, S&P Global, Asian Development Bank also retained India’s growth forecast projected at 7%. ADB cited India’s strong agricultural growth due to an above-average monsoon, along with robust performance in the industry and services sectors as the contributing factors.

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Future CFO

MAY 31, 2022

Global growth forecasts for 2022 and 2023 are lower as Russia's invasion of Ukraine and pandemic lockdowns in China add to supply shocks and stoke inflation, said Moody’s recently. in 2022 and emerging market countries will grow 3.8%, down from March forecasts of 3.2% Advanced economies will expand 2.6%

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CFO News

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintains a positive growth forecast for India's economy, predicting a 7.2% 7% and investment banks like Goldman Sachs, which have lowered their estimates to 6.5%. expansion for the year ending March 2025. This is significantly higher than the government's projection of 6.5%-7%

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The momentum persists, with growth forecast at 5.4% Tanzania has a reputation for peace and stability compared to [other] countries in East Africa, says Tenda Msinjili, head of banking and finance at law firm Clyde & Co.s million Official languages: English and Swahili GDP per capita (2023): $1,224 GDP growth (2024, projected): 5.4%

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Abu Dhabi Development Holding Company (ADQ) has agreed to acquire a 96% stake in Bank Audi’s loss-making Turkish subsidiary, Odeabank, as the United Arab Emirates deepens economic relations with Turkey. Lebanon’s Bank Audi is the largest Odeabank shareholder, with a 76.4% But ADQ’s banking foray may not be without issues.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The central bank is also slated to release new forecasts for interest rates and the economy when it winds down its two-day meeting Wednesday afternoon. ” Economists say an important part of the Fed’s forecast will be new information on where officials see the terminal rate, or high water mark, for fed funds by next spring.

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CFO News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Inflation projection made by the Central Bank is a realistic assessment. Economists feel that the 5.3% ETCFO tries to capture the reactions of some of the top Economists below:

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Revolut is rolling out a new feature to encourage youth to stash cash, while the Bank of Korea has indicated that it plans to start testing distribution of its digital currency next year. Bank Of Korea To Begin Testing Distribution Of Digital Currency. Wells Fargo & Co.

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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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CFO News

APRIL 4, 2023

The finance ministry's Economic Survey has projected economic growth to be 6.5% in the 2023-24 fiscal beginning April 2023, while the RBI has projected India's economic growth to slow down to 6.4% in FY24 from 7% in the previous fiscal.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 24, 2024

At least if you do forecasts for market returns over the next decade (lol), you may see incredible similarities. In other words, if you were forecasting 10-year returns of 3% annually, you are also forecasting an economic shitstorm of rare and historic proportions. If you are a strategist at Goldman Sachs , then a lot.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 30, 2024

year-on-year in the first half, leading forecasters to raise their full-year projections. “We Fitch upgraded the country’s sovereign rating to investment grade in July, to BBB- from BB+, with a stable outlook, and upgraded several Azeri commercial and banking entities, including SOCAR and ABB, the International Bank of Azerbaijan.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

Even so, there’s still plenty of work to be done to raise awareness about how sending or receiving RTP transactions can improve the banking client experience. One thing is customer service, but the other is liquidity management or cash flow forecasting, and that's new to a lot of organizations.”.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Revenue also topped the forecast on strong sales of the company’s Covid-19 antibody therapy as well as its eye drug Eylea. The company also reaffirmed its long-term forecasts and announced a $15 billion share-repurchase authorization. per share, beating the $18.35 consensus estimate. per share , well above the $3.57

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Following growth in cross-border payments, Bank of America on Sunday introduced Guaranteed FX Rates of up to one year, the longest tenor available in the industry. Securing guaranteed FX rates of longer tenors can help them improve forecasting, which will lead to better informed decision-making.”

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CSC Advisors

APRIL 10, 2025

While banks may have stricter requirements, non-bank lenders can employ more flexible credit evaluation methods. Lenders want regular deposits, a stable bank account balance, and no overdraft patterns. Financial Projections Lenders carefully review financial forecasts.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In the past four quarters, economic forecasters have, on average, predicted a 42% probability of a contraction in the U.S. economy in the next quarter, according to the Survey of Professional Forecasters (SPF) conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. ” Why? .” ” Why? By Jeremy Majerovitz St.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The World Bank has raised India's economic growth forecast to 7% for the fiscal year ending in March 2025. The central bank maintained inflation forecasts and highlighted a resilient domestic growth outlook driven by private consumption and investment. This is up from April's 6.6%

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Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

And while the latest tools of the trade—artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)—promise to make tasks such as liquidity forecasting, cash management, and risk management easier, they come with their own complications and tie the treasury team even more closely into management’s strategic planning.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

To present a consolidated view, this often requires the integration of data from multiple sources, such as ERP systems, forecast and planning processes, and even local-entity-level global finance team members. Risk assessment is the next critical step. This interconnectedness ensures accurate, real-time financial insights.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The bank said shares are trading at a premium and investors can find better value in its cruise peers. It also raised its earnings forecast for the year but left its revenue guidance unchanged. . It also raised its earnings forecast for the year but left its revenue guidance unchanged. . Cisco Systems – Cisco added 4.6%

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CFO News

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

It also raised the FY26 GDP forecast to 6.7% Industry leaders across banking, finance, manufacturing, and real estate have welcomed the move, highlighting benefits like enhanced digital security and increased consumption while also noting concerns over inflation and liquidity. and set inflation at 4.2%.

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