With the future of the euro being called into question and many developed economies struggling to grow, transaction banks are looking to take advantage of the opportunities arising from the internationalisation of the renminbi.
Cash management: Finding opportunity in uncertain times
Transaction banking attempts to keep its head above swelling regulation tide
July 2, 2012Aside from global economic woes, perhaps the biggest challenge facing the transaction banking sector at present is a regulatory onslaught of unprecedented proportions. The Banker examines some of the major legislative headaches facing the sector.
Adapting to regulatory sea change
July 2, 2012Cash management and transaction banking in general are feeling the squeeze – required to work harder due to increasing pressure from both a tough economic climate and a range of new regulations. Deutsche Bank’s global head of trust and securities services and cash management for financial institutions, Satvinder Singh, explores the impact of the current economic and regulatory factors on areas of transaction banking.
Managing transactions in an evolving market
July 2, 2012Ongoing financial market turmoil and growing compliance efforts are having a profound impact on cash management needs and putting already strained banks under pressure. Deutsche Bank’s global head of sales, cash management financial institutions, John Ball, and global head of FI product – cash management for financial institutions, Marcus Sehr, discuss how local and global bank partnerships can help banks manage transactions in difficult times.
Finding the technology balance
July 2, 2012Technology is vital to success in cash management and across transaction banking. Deutsche Bank Global Transaction Banking’s global head of product management Rhomaios Ram; global head of cash product management and Europe, Middle East and Africa regional head of product management Christian Westerhaus; and head of client access David Watson discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by the rise of technology and the importance of striking the optimal balance between product usability and functionality.