Awards
Worlds Best Trade Finance Providers 2023
The surge of early 2022 is gone, but there are still signs of hope for new trade growth.
Transaction Banking
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Features
Central America: BBVA Introduces Pivot Payment System
BBVA has entered the Central American market through an alliance with BAC Credomatic and is offering transnational transaction services.
Awards
GW Platt Foreign Exchange Provider Awards 2023
The Covid-19 pandemic created some waves in the foreign exchange markets over the last couple of years, but the re-emergence of global inflation and inflation-fighting central banks has truly rocked the currency world this year.
Sponsored Content
Belfius: We Go Further For The Love Of Our Belgian Customers
Acclaimed for its cash management and trade finance expertise, Belfius Bank is leveraging its public-sector experience to innovate corporate transaction banking in Belgium. Koen Vierendeels, Belfius’s Head of Transaction Banking, discusses the customer-centric heart of the bank’s strategy and how its Belgian-market focus is a strong competitive advantage in achieving customer service excellence and navigating risk.
Awards
GW Platt FX Awards 2023: Tech
Once seen as a plague on emerging markets, FX volatility hit major global currencies in a big way in 2022, due to rising interest rates, inflation and economic contraction.
Transaction Banking
Payments Innovation
Dynamism in the payments arena is driving change at banks and drawing new players into the field, expanding innovation and opportunity.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
The Super Dollar
With the US Fed on an anti-inflation tear, the recent surge in the world’s foremost currency is leaving few companies unaffected.
Executive Interviews
Updating America’s Archaic Payment System: Q&A With Vanderbilt Law School Professor Yesha Yadav
Global Finance: You say the US dollar payment system is falling behind other countries. Are we talking about a lag in...
Features
State Of The Industry: The View From Sibos
Tired of focusing on trade disputes and Brexit, banks at this year’s Sibos preferred to discuss tech’s potential benefits.
Features
The Cloud’s Siren Song
Cloud providers are wooing cost-conscious financial firms. But shared computing has its own risks.
Executive Interviews
The Next Big Thing: Q&A With Nordea Bank Head Of Emerging Technologies Ville Sointu
Ville Sointu, head of emerging technologies at Nordea Bank, sat down with Global Finance at Sibos in London to discuss technology trends in transaction banking. No surprise that distributed ledger technologies came up. But Sointu went beyond the blockchain, pointing to a future where robots could have their own bank accounts.
Data
A New Era For Transaction Banking
At Sibos in Sydney, all the latest and greatest technologies were on display, and attendees delved into the topics that are shaping our financial futures.
Data
Learning To Love Fintechs
At Sibos 2018, bankers look to new partnerships to emerge from openbanking, and Australia prepares for a related change in consumerdata ground rules.