Why your risk management system might be sabotaging your business
written by Jeroen Overmaat with his background of Sales at Kyriba Amsterdam, July 28, 2025 Most treasury systems are digital scorekeepers. They track what happened, calculate some numbers, and generate reports. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: tracking risk isn’t the same as managing it. Your current risk management platform probably falls into this trap. It…
Toughening Up on Late‑Payment Laws: A Global Shift in SME Protection
From Treasury Mastermind Governments around the world are increasingly stepping in to curb long‑standing corporate practices of stretching payment terms—often at the expense of small and medium‑sized suppliers. A recent UK announcement outlines plans for “the toughest late‑payment laws in the G7,” setting maximum B2B payment terms at 60 days (with a phased move to…
Is Your Hedging Policy Sophisticated Enough for Today’s Markets?
This article is from our content partner, CorpHedge This year has been exceptionally marked by the weakness of the U.S. dollar. In the first half of this year, the trade-weighted U.S. dollar declined by more than 8%, marking the greenback’s worst mid-year performance in over 40 years. For me, this is a stark reminder that…
GENIUS or Just Regulation? What the New U.S. Stablecoin Law Means for Treasurers
From Treasury Masterminds What is the GENIUS Act? The GENIUS Act—short for Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins—is the first standalone federal legislation in the U.S. to specifically regulate stablecoins. Introduced as Senate Bill S. 1582 in May 2025, it passed both chambers of Congress and was signed into law by President Trump in July 2025….
How digital assets enable instant settlement and reconciliation
This article is written by Fortris The inherent delays involved in traditional cross-border payments are an inconvenience, and can be a barrier to progress and efficiency. What if there were a way to make it all happen in an instant? In banking systems, the journey of a payment from one account to another goes through…
Everything you need to know to set a budget rate
This guide is from our content partner, Ebury It’s crucial for you and your team to define a robust FX strategy for your business. However, in the global currency landscape, where many factors are constantly changing and evolving and, at times, presenting unprecedented challenges, this begs the question: How do we set a robust FX…
Embracing ISO 20022: Fedwire’s Modernization and Its Implications for Treasury
From Treasury Masterminds The upcoming transition of the U.S. Fedwire Funds Service to the ISO 20022 messaging standard marks a pivotal moment in payments modernization. Originally set for July 14, the move underscores a fundamental shift from the current format to a globally accepted standard, promising enhanced data richness, improved straight-through processing, and greater interoperability…
The Evolution of Treasury KPIs: 6 Metrics That Matter in 2025
This article is written by Treasury4 Business and financial landscapes are constantly evolving—and with them, the function of the treasurer’s office. In years past, the treasurer’s responsibilities focused primarily on cash management and liquidity oversight. But today, the modern treasurer role has developed into one of a strategic partner responsible for driving business growth. As…
Building resilience through treasury policies
This article is a contribution from our content partner, TreasurySpring Following our webinar on Treasury Policy, it’s clear that the evolving financial landscape presents both challenges and opportunities for treasurers. The discussion shed light on the critical role of treasury policies in guiding organisations through uncertainty, fostering resilience, and embracing innovation. This blog captures the…