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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

How Digital Disruptors Could Transform Trade Finance

Inside Sibos | Day 2 If digital tracking can be baked into the physical flow of goods, via the IoT, then many of the bottlenecks to trade financing can be removed.

Features

CIPS Is Out Of The Crib How Fast Will It Grow?

Inside Sibos 2015 | Day 1 The launch of CIPS deserves fanfare—depending on whom you listen to.

Features

Harmony And Tempo: The Status Of Real-Time Payments

Inside SIBOS | Day 1 How does the status of real-time or faster payments look today?

Features

SWIFT-accelerated Connectivity Between Banks And Corporates

Inside SIBOS | Day 1 Developments in connectivity between corporates, business networks and banks is accelerating due to cloud technology. However, a ‘Tower of Babel’ problem persists.

Features

When Will Real-Time Clearing & Settlement Come?

Inside SIBOS | Day 1 In the second of our articles on real-time payments, we look at the implications of the move to real-time for clearing and settlement.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Africa 2015 Supplement | Table Of Contents

The real question for Africa now is not so much about past economic performance but about what’s coming next.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Instant Cash In Cross-Border Payments

Real-time payment remains the holy grail of global transaction processing. And like the grail, it remains elusive.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Is EMV In The Cards For The United States?

Card Processing | The United States is slowly catching up to the rest of the world in transaction processing, shifting from mag-stripe to more secure EMV payment cards.

News

Winterkorns Downfall: The Price of Emissions

Winterkorn is forced to resign after it was revealed the company was guilty of manipulating diesel emission tests.

Award Ceremonies and Events

Banking On CIPS And ISO 20022

CIPS as a “game changer.” With the ability to handle cross-border renminbi clearing for both onshore and offshore participants, CIPS is expected to improve foreign corporates' access to RMB and to accelerate the pace of the currency's internationalization.

Features

Chip Off The Old Blockchain

The technology behind cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, has come a long way fast, and its potential to change the financial services landscape is only just beginning to be explored.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Car Consortium Hopes To Drive Digital Mapping Future

Capital Markets | Mergers & Acquisitions German auto manufacturers Audi, BMW and Daimler have acquired the Finnish company Nokia’s high-precision digital mapping service Here for €2.8 billion ($3.1 billion).