FX in Focus

Corpay Currency Chat for 24 June, 2024

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The 2024 UK General Election: Nothing to see here? Depends on where you are looking

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Balancing Acts and Strange Bedfellows

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Real-Time Payments and Alternative Payment Schemes on the Rise

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Corpay Currency Chat for 17 June, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 3 June, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 27 May, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 20 May, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 13 May, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 6 May, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 29 April, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 22 April, 2024

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Forward Points Episode 1: Introduction to Corpay Institutional Cross Border Solution

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Corpay Currency Chat for 15 April, 2024

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Notas de un especialista del mercado FX: Expansión en la región LATAM para Instituciones Financieras

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Notes from a market insider: LATAM expansion for Financial Institutions

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Navigating the Waters of Compliance

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Corpay Currency Chat for 18 March, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 25 March, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 11 March, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 4 March, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 26 February, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 19 February, 2024

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Corpay Currency Chat for 12 February, 2024

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What NGOs Should be Asking their Payments Providers

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The thin ice of legacy security systems

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Managing Risk in Uncertain Times

Please note any rates or figures mentioned in this week’s podcast were accurate and correct as of 31 November 2023. The opinions expressed on FX in Focus News & Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

Analyzing and Visualizing Currency Risk: Better decision-making in volatile markets

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Crafting a Strategic Partnership: Finding your perfect match

Using Intercompany Netting to Centralize Treasury Functions

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Capitulation: A Q3 Currency Market Outlook

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Navigating the Next Financial Year: The View from APAC

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News from the North: Ireland, the EU and the Nordics

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Emerging Markets: Recovery and Innovation

In this podcast episode, we speak with Ricardo Faillace, Managing Director, Emerging Markets, and Jeff Angard, Head Trader, Emerging Markets at Corpay Cross-Border. From Asia, Africa and South America, we examine the post-pandemic environment in some of the most vibrant economies in the world, where we can find pockets of exceptional resilience and innovation. Ricardo and Jeff discuss the state of developing markets or ‘emerging markets’. Though many can’t agree on the definition of an emerg...

Aftershock: A Global Currency Outlook

As markets shift, corporate treasurers and CFOs need to keep up. We talked to Corpay Cross-Border’s currency research team, Karl Schamotta, Chief Market Strategist and Peter Dragicevich, Currency Strategist, APAC about what you can expect in currency markets this quarter.

The 101 on ISO20022: Frictionless Data Collection Directly From the Source

Sanjeev and Navneet give us the ‘101’ run-down on the importance of data collection and management as it relates to our day-to-day business and work decisions, as well as to our personal lives. They highlight the importance of collecting data straight from the source, keeping it un-adulterated and untouched, and how delivering it in its original form is critical for the overall success of payment processing to ensure payments have a frictionless journey. This educational episode also touches...

Inspiring Women: Fostering Growth and Opportunity in Fintech

In this special podcast episode for International Women’s Day, we speak with Raquel Adamschek, Managing Director, North America, and Rhonda Power, SVP, Global Enterprise Management at Corpay Cross-Border. Our conversation centers on their career paths, their experiences as women in positions of leadership in Sales and in the FinTech industry overall.  Rhonda and Raquel answer questions that are relevant to leadership, mentorship and why more women are needed in the areas of Sales and FinTec...

Mitigating inflation, recession, and risk: Key FX hedging considerations

In this podcast, we speak with Edward Kim, Regional Director of Currency Risk Management Solutions at Corpay Cross-Border. We address what’s happening in the economy: why currencies move; and how a tailored hedging strategy can help mitigate currency risks.   Ed touches on the topic of recession and inflation in relation to similar past events, market trends, and current challenges; and the factors that might increase currency volatility.   Ed also highlights important considerations when ...

Whiplash: A Global 2023 Currency Outlook

As markets shift, corporate treasurers and CFOs need to keep up. We talked to Corpay Cross-Border’s currency research team, Karthik Sankaran, Senior Market Strategist, Karl Schamotta, Chief Market Strategist  and Peter Dragicevich, Currency Strategist - APAC about what's coming in for 2023. We touch on the impact of the substantial reversal in the US dollar in the fourth quarter of 2022, how US economy and Fed policy will affect markets, the Bank of Canada's stance and it’s implications for ...

FX in Focus 2023 Trailer

Welcome to FX in Focus, the podcast that keeps you updated on new developments in the global B2B payments industry.

Staying Resilient in Uncertain Times: Global Entertainment Post-Pandemic and Pre-Downturn

The Entertainment industry in the face of adversity has proven adaptable despite various hurdles. Consumers witnessed the impact from the outside, as the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered film production and caused live concerts and touring to come to a halt. In this episode, we speak to Michael Bourke, Director of Enterprise Sales, and Brent Clackson, Regional Director of Entertainment and Media Sales at Corpay Cross-Border.  Together we explore how the industry has changed, how business operati...

Review of Strategic Treasurer 2022 Global Payments Survey

With the release of the Strategic Treasurer Global Payments Survey and their latest findings about the international payments landscape, Fintech in Focus caught up with Craig Jeffrey, Founder of Strategic Treasurer and Mark Frey, President of Corpay Cross-Border Solutions. We discuss the results of the survey, which offer a comprehensive view of the global payments environment, with a lens on cross-border and FX activity, the use of new payment technologies, banking connectivity innovations,...

Q4 Market Outlook: Aftershocks

As markets shift, corporate treasurers and CFOs need to keep up. We talked to Corpay Cross-Border’s currency research team, Karl Schamotta, Chief Market Strategist and Karthik Sankaran, Senior Market Strategist, about the risk of recession, the rise in global commodity prices, inflationary pressures, what we can expect from currency markets in the short term, and what’s coming in Q4. Note: The opinions expressed on Fintech in Focus News & Views are those of the speakers only, and do not nec...

Stay a step ahead: Squashing cyberthreats in the workplace

Cyber security has an essential role in keeping businesses around the world safe – now more than ever the art of protecting networks, devices, and data from unauthorized access is crucial. Companies need to ensure all their systems, network and data and infrastructure is safe and secure. In this episode, we speak to Tehzeeb Merchant, IT compliance and Risk Specialist and explore emerging cyber security trends, threats, vulnerabilities, and various ways to stay vigilant – both in business and...

Prioritizing Automated AP for Healthcare

Accounts payable teams in the healthcare industry have faced challenges long before the COVID crisis. Many of those challenges are due to working in an outmoded, manual, paper-based payment process, and could use the benefits of automating their AP. We spoke with Doug Seaberg, Corpay VP of Enterprise Accounts about a range of topics, including healthcare adoption of automated AP, and the unique challenges inherent in approvals, regulations, supplier relationships and more.

The UK Cost of Living Crisis

The UK cost of living crisis seems to be worsening. With the UK phasing out Russian oil imports, inflation soaring, interest rates rising in many markets, and a possible recession, there's a lot to tackle. We spoke with Darryl Hood, Sr. Director, EMEA Sales & Dealing at Corpay Cross-Border Solutions about what the UK economy is looking like, addressing near-term challenges, and what to expect in the future. Note: The opinions expressed on Fintech in Focus News & Views are those of the speak...

Fintech News & Views: Why Channel Partners Matter

Narrative Shift: A Quarterly Market Outlook

As markets shift, corporate treasurers and CFOs need to keep up. We talked to Corpay Cross-Border’s currency research team, Karl Schamotta, Chief Market Strategist and Karthik Sankaran, Senior Market Strategist, about what we can expect from currency markets in the short term, and coming into Q3. Note: The opinions expressed on Fintech in Focus News & Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

Fintech News & Views: Corpay AP Automation President & GM Sven Hinrichsen

Fintech in Focus caught up with Sven Hinrichsen, President and General Manager of AP Automation at Corpay. He gave us insights on how payment automation impacts the growth strategies of companies of all kinds. Topics we discussed include B2B payments beyond checks, payment strategy, supplier experience, fraud prevention and more.

Fintech News & Views: Why Construction AP Needs Automation

The construction industry has taken an uneven path towards payment automation. As in most segments, some construction companies now use technology to help solve the AP challenges they face. But many more still rely on the tried-and-true paper check to pay suppliers and subcontractors—at the expense of efficiency and costs. Is construction finally realizing how payment automation integrates simply, makes job-cost accounting easier, and increases process visibility and control? We spoke with Pe...