Verification of Payee: The Promise, the Gaps, and What Comes Next
From Treasury Masterminds Verification of Payee (VoP) was designed to address a specific problem: money being sent to the wrong account. Whether through fraud, human error, or manipulated vendor data, misdirected payments cost businesses—and banks—billions every year. VoP was meant to close that gap by checking the payee name against the account details before any […]
Dynamic Discounting Market Size: Key Growth and Adoption Trends
This article is written by Liquiditas Dynamic discounting is fastly reshaping how companies manage working capital – but to truly understand its strategic value, you need to look at the hard numbers behind the market size, growth, and adoption trends. More specifically, we’ll cover the dynamic discounting market size, its projected expansion, and how adoption […]
Understanding risk-adjusted returns: A smarter way to compare investments
This article is a contribution from our content partner, TreasurySpring When yield isn’t the whole story When evaluating an investment, it’s natural to focus on return. But return alone doesn’t tell the full story. What matters just as much is how much risk was taken to achieve it. That’s where risk-adjusted returns come in, allowing […]
What is Supply Chain Finance?
This article is written by Monkey Discover what supply chain finance is, how it works in the financial market, and how businesses can be optimized. In the fast-paced world of business, managing cash flow and supplier relationships is critical. Whether you’re running a small enterprise or a multinational corporation, maintaining financial stability across the supply […]
Cash Flow Dashboard: Enhance Liquidity and Track KPIs
This article is written by our partner, Nilus When you’re managing a company’s finances, the simple question “How much cash do we have today?” can feel surprisingly hard to answer. Hunting through spreadsheets, pulling reports from multiple banks, trying to reconcile payments, it’s tedious and time consuming. That’s where a cash flow dashboard changes everything. […]
Sanctions screening compliance excuses, debunked
This article is written by Nomentia Sanctions. You know they exist, but if you’re like a lot of businesses, you probably think they’re someone else’s problem. After all, you’re not a massive corporation or dealing with government contracts — why should they apply to you? You might even have a few go-to excuses for why […]
Visibility and Governance: How to Prove Compliance When AI Decides
This article is a contribution from our partner, Embat There is a moment every finance director remembers. It is not a boardroom debate or a spreadsheet error; it is the phone call that says the money has not arrived and no one can explain why. When Synapse Financial Technologies collapsed in 2024, that moment arrived for thousands. Customers […]
Late Payments Are Costing You More Than You Think
This article is written by Liquiditas There’s no shortage of talk about working capital optimisation, but here’s the part that’s often glossed over: the actual cost of waiting to get paid. For suppliers, late payments don’t just tighten margins – they disrupt operations, trigger unnecessary borrowing, and cap growth before it even has a chance […]
5 Key Trends in Legal Entity Management and Compliance in 2025
This article is written by Treasury4 In 2025, several new trends are taking shape in the world of legal entity management and compliance—and treasurers must be prepared to adapt. Driven by digital transformation, changing regulations, and an evolving global business environment, legal entity management and compliance have never been more complex—or more critical. Staying ahead […]
When a CFO called me at 7 AM on a Tuesday
written by Jeroen Overmaat with his background of Sales at Kyriba Amsterdam, July 12, 2025 The phone rang while I was making coffee. My prospect’s CFO’s, who I met at a CFO event a couple of months ago, voice was tense. “We need to talk about our liquidity position. The board’s asking questions I can’t […]