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Archive for: February, 2012

enrico camerinelli - Aite Group - Boston | 17/02/2012 | 3703 views

A Paradigm Shift in Supply Chain Finance

I see a change in the way supply chain finance (SCF) is being perceived in the market. I still have to form myself a more structured opinion so I'll just jot down my thoughts as they come. "Old" SCF: Basically the management of cash and capital to support the execution of supply chain processes (e.g., delivery of the goods)."New" SCF: Financial in... Tags: Payments, Wholesale banking

Ifor Williams - Fundtech - London | 17/02/2012 | 2200 views

SMEs suffer because of missed Merlin targets

30% of UK SMEs have missed growth opportunities because they weren't able to access finance - Federation of Small Businesses There has been much coverage in the press this week about the failure of the UK banks to reach the lending targets agreed under “Project Merlin” back in February 2011. As part of the deal, the four main banks (Ba...

John Persico - Vumero.com - Melbourne | 17/02/2012 | 3536 views

Top 20 Banking Financial Forum Communities

Forums are a great way to get connected and learn more about the “pulse” of global Finance and Banking industries. The word “Forum” and “Community” very much go hand-in-hand these days – they are often tribal, entertaining, addictive and powerful resource for both new-comers and experienced hands. The lis... Tags: Online banking, Retail banking

enrico camerinelli - Aite Group - Boston | 03/02/2012 | 3509 views

What Will Happen in Wholesale Banking

I’d like to share with the community the most significant trends in wholesale banking my analyst colleagues and I are anticipating for 2012. The years following the 2008 financial crisis were challenging, and 2011 proved to be a continuation of that trend. While my analyst colleagues and I were optimistic at the start of 2011 that the year w... Tags: Payments, Wholesale banking

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