Bank Services Billing Standards Market Adoption

02/01/2017

Cash Management

Corporate case studies and presentations reflect growing adoption of the BSB. European and UK e-invoicing regulation addressing retail bank statements and could in future have an influence on wholesale providers and users. The vendor survey is completed! An initial view of the results are reported on in this issue of the newsletter. Surveys are in progress to assess corporations using BSB as well as banks providing bank billing statements in BSB format. Corporate practitioners attribute value to use of the BSB format.

Read the article

Why AFP Codes are the global standard for bank fees

11/01/2016

Cash Management

Treasurers should be stressing the importance of discussing account analysis statements when looking at a new non-U.S. bank relationship, write Tamir Shafer and Stephan Ireland.

Read the article

Redbridge at AFP Annual Conference 2016

10/01/2016

Cash Management, Financing, Payments, Treasury Transformation

The Redbridge team is excited to be returning to the AFP Annual Conference in 2016 to present our insights on the most important developments, trends and opportunities within treasury management. Our delegation of industry experts will be available for meetings on current topics, including those related to treasury service & fee optimization, merchant cards, credit ratings, fundraising and debt structuring. As you plan your attendance for AFP 2016, be sure to make time to visit us at our booth, schedule a meeting, or attend one of our five thought leadership sessions.

Read the article

The consumer financial protection bureau is watching out for consumers – who is watching out for corporates?

09/01/2016

Cash Management

Corporate treasurers must now become more vigilant than ever in monitoring the inventory of bank accounts, the services and volumes their banks are claiming were used, and the rates applied to these volumes, each and every month, write Daniel Gill and Tamir Shafer.

Read the article

Brexit: a guide for treasurers to manage the uncertainty

07/01/2016

Cash Management, Financing, Payments, Treasury Transformation

The most influential variable for optimal decision making is not based upon accurately utilizing and pricing all available information; rather, it is the inability to place any acceptable degree of confidence on the variable for uncertainty over future potential outcomes. Managing such uncertainty is precisely the challenge the corporate finance community faces after Brexit, writes Bob Callahan, Director at Redbridge DTA.

Read the article

It’s Time for Treasury to Treat Banks Like Any Other Vendor

01/20/2016

Cash Management

When thinking about the typical set of cash management services that banks provide to corporations, there is no reason that a bank should be treated differently from any other corporate vendor in order to be paid for its services, writes Tamir Shafer, Senior Director at Redbridge Debt & Treasury Advisory.

Read the article