The past week has been momentous for crypto currency proponents, with social media giant Facebook wading into digital assets, but big corporates are unlikely to use it.
Ripple announces a collaboration with money transfer service MoneyGram this week as Facebook is about to disclose its hotly anticipated cryptocurrency project. What does this mean for treasurers? A new mode of exchange.
Stuck payments are the bane of the treasurer’s life, sometimes taking weeks to resolve. Chong Hing Bank spoke to CT about why it’s using J.P. Morgan’s blockchain network
The intensifying spat between the US and China could push refinancing costs sky high for corporates in Asia-Pacific heavily exposed to the dollar, S&P Global Ratings warns.
Victory for the Brexit Party at the European elections is set to have uncertain ramifications for pound sterling. Meanwhile, treasurers in the UK are bracing for a slowdown after a stockpiling binge.
As the cliff-edge of Libor’s demise approaches, corporates are caught in a chicken and egg problem of alternative benchmarks with limited liquidity. Can it be fixed?
Just as others – including heavyweights IBM and JP Morgan – are racing into the cryptocurrency space, Citibank is getting out. Just how useful will this kind of tech be for corporate treasury?
Is it time to rethink the Hong Kong dollar’s peg to the US dollar? At least one treasurer believes it's time to take the long view on Hong Kong and its place in Asia.