8 Results from 2014
Enrico Camerinelli Supply Chain Blockchain Personal Coach at Aite Group
This is just a placeholder for a topic I will be developing in 2015. A supply chain bank (SCB) is a financial institution that aims to provide financial support to groups of companies that belong to a common supply chain. The risk will be distributed across the group and will be transferred from the "anchor" to all participating trading ...
21 December 2014 Financial Supply Chain
The treasury management systems (TMS) business is in a constant state of flux – what is top priority today may be outdated tomorrow. Although this change can be very difficult to predict I took the risk of anticipating the most relevant trends I see for 2015 and in the incoming years (*). Trend 1: One-Stop-Shop At a global level, treasurers are ...
13 December 2014 /payments Treasury Management
Introduction Six degrees of separation is the theory that everyone and everything is six or fewer steps away, by way of introduction or connectivity, from any other person in the world, so that a chain of "a friend of a friend" statements can be made to connect any two people in a maximum of six steps. Paraphrasing this theory, this docu...
09 November 2014 Financial Supply Chain
This is a very short note I felt compelled write to share my sense of frustration. I am a strong believer in the Peer-to-Peer concept and business models. However I see an indiscriminate use of the "P2P" term for all sorts of solutions and offerings, with very little (to be generous) relation to the true objectives (and caveats) of P2P: ...
29 August 2014 /payments Transaction Banking
As an Italian living in Monza, Formula One is sort of a lifestyle. The Italian Grand Prix is one of the longest running and most important racing events of the kind, having been held at the course of Monza ever since 1922. The Autodromo Nazionale Monza is located near the eclectic city of Milan, the most populous city in Italy. Milan is also the m...
14 July 2014 /wholesale Transaction Banking
Yesterday, SAP announced that all transactions of its Ariba Network—a business-to-business community of hundreds of thousands trading partners—will be shifted to HANA, its new in-memory platform for real-time computing. This news represents a major accomplishment in the supply chain world because it moves the elaboration of supply chain big data ...
30 April 2014 /regulation Financial Supply Chain
When I wrote my comment to a previous announcement about the KYC registry I did not want to do the bird of ill omen to SWIFT although all planets seem aligning to put the bank cooperative into a corner. Today’s announcement from Thomson Reuters that it will develop a central utility for KYC due diligence checking with the launch of Accelus Org ID...
20 March 2014 /regulation Transaction Banking
Two very recent announcements from SWIFT and KYC Exchange represent the first concrete answers to growing market demand for a common and global repository for Know Your Customer (KYC) information. In the interest of banks and of corporate clients, SWIFT and KYC Exchange are still in time to avoid harmful and unnecessary fierce competition. Both a...
18 January 2014 /regulation Transaction Banking
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