The custody landscape is changing, driven by regulatory compliance, infrastructure initiatives and evolving technology.
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Global Treasury Leadership
Corporate treasurers hold the key to an enterprise’s liquidity, risk management and compliance, and having their fingers on the pulse and lifeblood flow of cash can make or break an organisation.
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How is technology supporting clients and providers in maximising FX market opportunities? Graham Buck talks to Deutsche Bank’s Head of E-FX David Leigh in the run-up to Sibos London 2019 about FX that knows what corporates need before they do…
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In the face of falling margins and rising competition – including some from non-traditional sources – the payments industry is under pressure to deliver digital, seamless and transparent solutions. How should it react? Embrace Open Banking, APIs and real-time payments, while maintaining client trust, say Europe’s leading experts at this year’s EBAday in Stockholm
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With geopolitical risk and FX volumes on the rise, flow explores how combining the right technology with trusted market expertise is essential for corporate treasurers
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Much has been said about North Sea oil having had its heyday. But just because the oil majors are withdrawing, that doesn’t mean there is no extraction. Clarissa Dann looks at how reserve-based lending is supporting the smaller independent oil producers that are thriving in the region
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As customers of Deutsche Bank’s structured commodity financing (STCF) services return for more liquidity, flow highlights key deals from 2018 in a journey from the North Sea to Greater China
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Commodities prices are back up and demand for commodities and their financing looks set to continue as emerging markets develop. But could geopolitics create further shocks? And how come a certain structured commodity finance banker lost all his hair? flow reports on the main themes from TXF Amsterdam 2018
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Much has been said about North Sea oil having had its heyday. But just because the oil majors are withdrawing, that doesn’t mean there is no extraction. Clarissa Dann looks at how reserve-based lending is supporting the smaller independent oil producers that are thriving in the region
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As customers of Deutsche Bank’s structured commodity financing (STCF) services return for more liquidity, flow highlights key deals from 2018 in a journey from the North Sea to Greater China
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How do commodity-backed structures work in the face of adversity? flow’s Clarissa Dann takes a closer look at Ukrainian metals and mining group Metinvest, and how it worked with its financiers to stay on its feet after a commodity price collapse, geopolitical turmoil and an economic downturn
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If you are one of the people putting up with a cracked phone, help is at hand. Neil Jensen reports on how economics graduate Josh Babarinde came up with the idea of a phone repair clinic to develop the skills of young people with poor employment prospects, as part of Deutsche Bank’s Made for Good programme
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Baroness Scotland, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, explains how trade support is helping to bring truly inclusive and sustainable development to poorer Commonwealth countries
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How did six disadvantaged children end up playing concerts in Boston as members of the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of Hong Kong? Neil Jensen finds out how the Deutsche Bank youth engagement programme is changing lives
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One of Deutsche Bank’s mentees through its award-winning CSR Made for Good campaign talks to Claudia Coppenolle about the transformational power of social enterprise
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Treasury consultant Robert Novaria explains how solid corporate results come to those able to generate the capability to deliver them – and that takes collaboration
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Cleaning chewing gum from the streets can be difficult and costly. flow’s Janet Du Chenne meets entrepreneur Anna Bullus, whose recycling company Gumdrop is determined to change that
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On 27th February 2019, Deutsche Bank’s Head of GTB FX, Johnny Grimes spoke on an Economist webinar on ‘Managing FX and interest rate risk in uncertain times’ that was hosted in the EuroFinance Corporate Treasury Network and attended by 90 treasurers from multinational corporates.
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Many of the world’s most important payment market infrastructures are transforming to meet the needs of automation, integration and real-time services. All of this is underpinned by the migration to a new payments messaging standard – ISO 20022. Paula Roels looks at the implications
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How are geopolitical risks, including tightened US monetary policy, idiosyncratic activity in Russia, and rising trade tension between the US and China, affecting business for FIs and their clients in Asia? Nancy So, Head of Institutional Cash Management Sales and Client Management, Asia Pacific, shares her views in The Asian Banker
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A new white paper summarises the main global payments initiatives driven by regulatory and governmental bodies, infrastructure providers, banks and non-bank competitors. Focussing on the fundamental needs of payment users, the paper assesses what has already been achieved and what more is needed to ensure future payment schemes are secure, fast, efficient and transparent, with global connectivity.
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How is technology supporting clients and providers in maximising FX market opportunities? Graham Buck talks to Deutsche Bank’s Head of E-FX David Leigh in the run-up to Sibos London 2019 about FX that knows what corporates need before they do…
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Trade economist Dr Rebecca Harding reflects on the US Exim Bank’s annual spring conference compared with the ICC Banking Commission event in Beijing and reflects on how polarised attitudes to trade have become and that is businesses that trade and not governments
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Worldwide car sales have stood still for the past two years, and electric vehicle technology continues to disrupt. Is the car industry at a fork in the road? Rebecca Harding investigates what is going on in the individualised transport industry
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flow explains how the new update to the Wolfsberg Principles has provided greater clarity on client due diligence and risk-based checks in open account trade and bank to bank trade loans Read more
Supply chain finance is growing at 20% a year, with around US$2tn in payables available for financing. But how can this be made safer and more sustainable – and accessible to SMEs? flow reports on key themes at BCR’s 4th Supply Chain Finance Summit in Amsterdam
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The demand for receivables finance – as well as other forms of supply chain finance – has substantially risen over the past two to three decades: they reach places, and solve problems, that no other types of finance can.
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Non-performing loan portfolios may have seen a sharp drop off from their peak levels a few years ago but there is still a long way to go before European banks wind down. flow provides an update on this market and looks at new investors who are entering the fray
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More than 400 securities services industry senior leaders convened in Athens from 11 to 13 June for the Network Forum Annual Meeting to debate its future foundations
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The Central Securities Depository Regulation (CSDR) is not just a regulation for CSDs. Deutsche Bank’s Edward Savage provides an insight on a programme in place to ensure the bank and its clients successfully achieve regulatory compliance
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More than 400 securities services industry senior leaders convened in Athens from 11 to 13 June for the Network Forum Annual Meeting to debate its future foundations
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The Central Securities Depository Regulation (CSDR) is not just a regulation for CSDs. Deutsche Bank’s Edward Savage provides an insight on a programme in place to ensure the bank and its clients successfully achieve regulatory compliance
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The opportunity for global custodians to earn revenues from interest rates on funds held on deposit has been suppressed by a low-interest-rate environment. flow talks to State Street’s Swen Werner about how digital developments can fill this hole and drive a new direction of innovation
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In the face of falling margins and rising competition – including some from non-traditional sources – the payments industry is under pressure to deliver digital, seamless and transparent solutions. How should it react? Embrace Open Banking, APIs and real-time payments, while maintaining client trust, say Europe’s leading experts at this year’s EBAday in Stockholm
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Artificial Intelligence, or AI, brings the promise of valuable business intelligence from faster data analytics, but only if it can be trusted – making governance and data quality crucial components. David Gleason and Polina Evstifeeva review where controls and responsibility have got to so far, and where regulation and standards can help
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Trade economist Dr Rebecca Harding reflects on the US Exim Bank’s annual spring conference compared with the ICC Banking Commission event in Beijing and reflects on how polarised attitudes to trade have become and that is businesses that trade and not governments
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Worldwide car sales have stood still for the past two years, and electric vehicle technology continues to disrupt. Is the car industry at a fork in the road? Rebecca Harding investigates what is going on in the individualised transport industry
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Digitalising trade finance has been a rather tough climb, with the joy of reaching the summit some way off. International Trade and Forfaiting Association Chair Sean Edwards explains how the United Nations, with the Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records, gives cause for optimism
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Trade economist Dr Rebecca Harding reflects on the US Exim Bank’s annual spring conference compared with the ICC Banking Commission event in Beijing and reflects on how polarised attitudes to trade have become and that is businesses that trade and not governments
Read more
Worldwide car sales have stood still for the past two years, and electric vehicle technology continues to disrupt. Is the car industry at a fork in the road? Rebecca Harding investigates what is going on in the individualised transport industry
Read more
Digitalising trade finance has been a rather tough climb, with the joy of reaching the summit some way off. International Trade and Forfaiting Association Chair Sean Edwards explains how the United Nations, with the Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records, gives cause for optimism
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Non-performing loan portfolios may have seen a sharp drop off from their peak levels a few years ago but there is still a long way to go before European banks wind down. flow provides an update on this market and looks at new investors who are entering the fray
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The asset-backed securitisation (ABS) market is at the cusp of a huge transformation, as the industry scrambles to find ways to respond to technological disruption, geopolitical volatility and dramatic regulatory changes such as the LIBOR transition to overnight risk free rates
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The EU Securitisation Regulation , which came into effect on 1 January 2019, consolidates and harmonises the European Securitisation risk retention regime and aims to create “simple, transparent and standardised” (STS) transactions
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Supply chain finance is growing at 20% a year, with around US$2tn in payables available for financing. But how can this be made safer and more sustainable – and accessible to SMEs? flow reports on key themes at BCR’s 4th Supply Chain Finance Summit in Amsterdam
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Treasury operational models are under scrutiny more than ever before. But how can organisations ensure their processes are optimised for efficiency – and make sure they are not missing out on what evolving technology can do for them? Amy Beninato of Deutsche Bank and Kristy McKay of insurance multinational MAPFRE discuss their tips for success
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At Eurofinance 2018, the 27th conference on International Treasury Management, the cooperation between banks, corporate treasurers and fintechs to achieve common goals of speed and transparency was very much in evidence. Clarissa Dann reports on how buzz words made way for road maps and milestones
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