Entries by treasuryXL

IBM Blockchain: growing competition in payments

| 30-4-2019 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL Last year October I wrote a blog about IBM’s World Wire project. In that month they announced to come to the market with a global blockchain network for cross-border payments and foreign exchange for regulated financial firms using digital assets. But at that time it was not […]

Information Session at VU Finance Amsterdam

| 25-4-2019 | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | We would like to invite you to the Information Session of the Executive Education finance programmes at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam on Tuesday 7 May 2019. It concerns: Investment Management Chartered Financial Analyst Risk Management for Financial Institutions Treasury Management and Corporate Finance This evening gives an insight […]

AUTOMATING BANK FEE ANALYSIS AND BECOMING BEST IN CLASS

| 15-4-2019 | Vallstein | treasuryXL | About Vallstein Vallstein was built around the philosophy that transparency in bank relations should be equally relevant from the perspective of a corporate client towards its banks as vice versa.  The history to date has proven Vallstein´s vision right.  Clients applying Vallstein´s BRM solutions gain and maintain pro-active […]

Gartner Blockchain Spectrum: a great tool for CIOs

| 08-4-2019 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL CIOs of companies are increasingly showing their interest in blockchain technology. In PwCs 2018 survey amongst a large number of business executives from 15 different industries in various countries, more than 80% of the respondents said their company was actively involved with blockchain technology. Some more than […]

New update for the community: Treasurer Test

| 02-04-2019 | by  Roy Baaten | Dear peer goup members, treasurers, financials and friends of the community. It has been a while since we updated you on the treasurer test. First of all, we would like to thank everyone who helped us in one way or the other. A special thanks for those who […]

Blockchain Smart Treasury: game-changer for treasurers?

| 19-3-2019 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL Though blockchain is not yet well understood by many treasury people, and tangible real-world applications for the corporate treasurer’s day-to-day activities are still scarce, this technology is getting increased interest in the treasury world. In August 2016 I wrote a blog in Finextra named “The Corporate Treasurer […]

Congres Next in Finance te Utrecht

| 14-3-2019 | Euroforum | treasuryXL | Tijdens Next in Finance komen jaarlijks ruim 150 professionals uit de financiële sector bij elkaar om kennis uit te wisselen en ideeën op te doen. De komende editie staat in het teken van “Bridging the Gap between Customer, Data & Technology”. Door de integratie en slimme inzet van Data & […]

BELLIN 1TC treasury convention

| 7-3-2019 |  treasuryXL | BELLIN For the seventh year running, the BELLIN 1TC Treasury Convention broke all the previous records. Over 500 attendees flocked to Rust on February 13/14. What did we learn? Here are the main takeaways from all the exciting debates, workshops and conversations in a nutshell:  1. Time is ripe for disruptive technology […]

Blockchain and disruption in the financial world: Will banks survive?

| 4-3-2019 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL The world of banking as we know for many years is in a fundamental transformation process, triggered by new technologies. The most important is blockchain that is said to fundamentally change the way financial transactions are handled today. It is forecasted that this technology will have significant consequences […]