Robert Schneider

Corporate Business EMEA at SWIFT

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Bio Currently Head of Corporates and 3SKey, EMEA, SWIFT. My industry experience spans banking, consulting and sales and I have a deep knowledge of treasury, payments, corporate access and securities. Career History Prior to taking up the position of leading the corporate business in EMEA, I was Head of SWIFT Germany and a regional manager. Before joining SWIFT, my previous roles included CSC Ploenzke, Dresdner Bank and Sparkasse Dieburg.

Blogs

Change or disruption, both are necessary, but

02 Nov 2016

Sibos 2016 in Geneva is now a distant memory, many of us have just returned from EuroFinance in Vienna and, more recently, the ACT Conference in Dubai. High on the agenda of all events this year and a hot topic in many discussions is how to deal with the impact of change or disruption. It’s not new, we have always been subjected to change, but i...

Build it and they will come - Corporates agree

26 Sep 2016

As the annual SWIFT event Sibos, kicks off, it is very interesting to review the growth of the network, not just over the past year but back to 1999 when the network was opened up to the corporates sector. To set the scene, today over 5 billion messages pass across the SWIFT network a year and the network offers an impressive 99.999% availability...

Cash visibility is essential, there is no alternative in today's dynamic global marketplace

07 Sep 2016

Much has been written about the need for corporate treasurers to have visibility of their cash positions and yes, whilst an end of month financial report may have sufficed in the past, today the need is much more immediate. The ease of access to the global marketplace and the pace of change offer wonderful business opportunities. Conversely, they ...

Corporates and compliance - avoid fines and reputational damage

08 Jul 2016

Action against corporates by financial regulators demonstrating they are widening their focus and bringing corporates into the world of financial crime compliance is well documented. Non-compliance can attract heavy fines and the risk of reputational damage which would be considered reckless, at best. Regulations to combat financial crime include...

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