Cash Management
Japanese banks' US dollar assets balloon 88% to $2.5t in 2017
They have become the most significant, non-US dollar banking player in terms of size.
China bank's medium-term loans up to $155.06b in February
The country's deleveraging campaign boosted return of funding demand to on-balance sheets.
Citi appoints Debopama Sen as head of treasury and trade solutions for Singapore and ASEAN
She will report to Rajesh Mehta, Asia Pacific head for TTS, and Amol Gupte, ASEAN head and CEO of Citi Singapore.
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Deutsche Bank launches TradePay in India
It is the first paperless import payment solution in the country. According to a release, Deutsche Bank’s TradePay uses the Reserve Bank of India’s...
Commerzbank appoints Deepan Dagur as head of trade finance & cash management, Asia
In his new role, Mr. Dagur will focus on the further development of Cash Management solutions for Commerzbank’s corporate clients in Asia, as well...
Mizuho eyes growing its cross-border transaction business by $100b
The bank hopes for a 20% boost in forex volume with the push into transaction businesses.
JPMorgan launches Cross-Currency Sweeps, Just-in-Time Funding
Both are first-of-its-kind solutions for treasurers.
Cash management in Asia undergoes a digital facelift
Digital innovations are improving Asian banks’ transactional efficiency and client experience, but costs are far from cheap.
Hong Kong banks find new revenue source in cash trapped in China
Hong Kong's yuan banking business is thriving.
JP Morgan appoints Kiat Seng Lim as global head of financial institutions sales for treasury services
He will report to global head of treasury services, Jeff Bosland.
Citi names Morgan McKenney APAC cash management head
She has been with Citi for 13 years.
Asian banks urged to pull back on tailor-fit services
Asian banks are starting to veer away from heavy customisation and complexity in cash management services.
RBC Wealth Management names Shirley Tang managing director, team head for Asia
She'll play a vital role regarding expansion.
BEA China joins the PBOC's Cross-border Interbank Payment System
The CIPS is a clearing system for cross border RMB payments.
BNP Paribas Wealth Management Singapore's new CEO eyes rapid development of digital solutions
Ernest Leung plans to invest more in technology.
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