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2019/08/14
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This weekend I head to the Association for Financial Professional (AFP) conference in San Diego – one of my favorite conference cities in the US…
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2023/10/16
Corporate receivables management platforms have advanced significantly since Celent’s last vendor comparison, yet solutions remain widely varied…
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2023/09/29
Sub-accounts and virtual accounts are not new, but interest from large corporates has increased in recent years. Pioneered with multinational co…
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2023/09/23
Many of the largest banks have invested in corporate virtual account management (VAM) solutions – primarily to help larger clients with complex…
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2023/09/16
Corporate treasury and finance organizations play a crucial role in managing businesses’ financial operations, especially for those firms that h…
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2024/09/04
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2024/08/21
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2024/06/11
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2024/06/06
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2024/05/23
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2024/03/20
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2024/02/16
Celent is hosting its annual Innovation and Insight Day on March 21st, where we will announce our 2024 Celent Model Bank Award winners. The even…
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2024/02/13
Revolut has just launched a new eSIM service for its UK customers, to allow them to avoid mobile roaming charges while travelling abroad. The se…
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2023/12/13
The migration of on premise banking applications to private and public cloud deployment has been underway for over a past decade.Early migration…
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2023/12/04
Banking and banking technology are undergoing massive change. New business models and market strategies driven by neobanks and fintechs have pus…
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2023/11/19
Last week the Celent corporate banking team published its annual Technology Trends Previsory: Corporate Banking 2024 Edition which can be downl…
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2023/09/13
We chatted with Sonny Singh, the Executive Vice-President and General Manager of Oracle Financial Services, about Oracle's cloud-based core bank…
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2023/08/31
Despite challenges posed by the macroeconomic environment, North American (NA) retail bank technology spending will grow by 3.5% in 2023. The hi…
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2023/08/21
The current banking crisis in 2023 has so far focused on large regional and national banks that have had liquidity issues leading to a bank run…