News

• Citigroup Cutting into Deutsche Bank FX Market Share

  By Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg  |  May 9, 2013

  Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, and Bank of America make gains as Asia-Pacific grows to 26 percent of global currency-market volume.

• Dollar Rallies, Jobless Claims at Lowest Level in Five Years

  By John Detrixhe and Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg  |  May 9, 2013

  The 'market is changing its mind regarding U.S. data'—as the dollar makes gains against euro and yen.

• Treasury Management Systems Boost Productivity

  By Treasury & Risk Staff  |  May 9, 2013

  Survey finds that the average TMS user spends 30 minutes less on manual tasks each day, compared with the average spreadsheet user.

• Analytics for Procure-to-Pay

  By Treasury & Risk Staff  |  May 8, 2013

  Basware announces new tool for deep analysis of data in the company's procure-to-pay solutions.

• ERP Only in the Cloud?

  By Treasury & Risk Staff  |  May 7, 2013

  SAP launches cloud-based versions of its ERP, CRM, and data warehouse software—which may make client-server implementations obsolete.

• Corporate Cash Balances Still Growing, but Slowly

  By Treasury & Risk Staff  |  May 7, 2013

  AFP survey shows lowest year-over-year growth ever in corporate cash balances.

• Congress Pressures Swaps Regulators to Curb Dodd-Frank

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  May 7, 2013

  House Financial Services Committee to vote today on measures to ease derivatives requirements.

• Banks Easing Credit Standards and Terms for C&I Lending

  By Treasury & Risk Staff  |  May 6, 2013

  Around 20 percent have eased credit standards, and nearly half of large banks have eased loan covenants.

• Business Loans Lead Credit Thaw, Fed Says

  By Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg  |  May 6, 2013

  Survey shows pickup in demand for commercial loans.

• Buffett Says No to Corporate Bonds

  By Noah Buhayar, Bloomberg  |  May 6, 2013

  Current yields are too low, says Berkshire Hathaway chairman.