FX is one of the main drivers of liquidity consumption within banks, which must ensure that they always have sufficient liquidity available to meet their cash obligations. Traditionally, unpredictability and lack of data visibility have hampered the efficient funding of nostro accounts. So how can firms best tackle the
In recent years we’ve seen two trends converge which have served to drive a sharp uptick in interest regarding Streaming NDFs. The first is the remarkable growth story that we’re seeing in local markets, particularly in South East Asia and parts of Latin America, which has created business opportunities in these countries…..
Prior to the global COVID-19 pandemic, many banks, under pressure to reduce cost-income ratios were still in the process of shifting from a universal ….
Over the past year, the pandemic has dramatically altered the way Multinationals, corporates, SMEs and institutional investors consider their foreign exchange exposure. With the return of volatility, they had to accelerate the pace at which they were implementing new ways of managing such exposure. Some practices had already started to evolve pre-pandemic especially in the […]
By Matthew Lempriere, Head of UK, Middle East & Asia Pacific, BSO
Digital transformation is happening across every sector, and banks in particular are beginning to recognize a digital framework that allows their services to be accessed from anywhere will be key going forward. For banks of all sizes, implementing a digital-first infrastructure is top of mind as the latest COVID lockdowns underscore a lasting remote environment. […]
Having shown their resilience in the early days of the pandemic, bank FX trading departments are turning their sights back towards the operational developments that will ultimately secure their long-term viability. Having shown their resilience in the early days of the pandemic, bank FX trading departments are turning their sights back towards the operational developments […]