corporate banking

Corporate banking, also known as business banking, refers to the aspect of banking that deals with corporate customers. The term was originally used in the United States to distinguish it from investment banking after the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 separated the two activities.

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U.S. Farming Has A Banking Problem
U.S. Farming Has A Banking Problem
July 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The latest jobs figures propel the lengthy period of corporate optimism in the U.S. today, with hiring stronger than expected in June. While concerns over...

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HSBC Streamlines Inter-Company Bank Accounts
HSBC Streamlines Inter-Company Bank Accounts
July 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

HSBC is introducing virtual accounts for corporate and institutional clients, the financial institution said in a press release sent to PYMNTS on Monday (July 8)....

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The Intersection Of FX Management And Open Banking
The Intersection Of FX Management And Open Banking
July 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Corporate cash inflows and outflows present ample opportunity for friction and disruption — and, as a result, ample opportunity for innovation. As evolutionary forces in...

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The FinTech Friction (And Opportunity) In Global Trade
The FinTech Friction (And Opportunity) In Global Trade
July 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Although business lending requires the aggregation of data from a multitude of sources, there is typically only one financial institution managing the process. Trade finance...

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A New Divide In Business Banking?
A New Divide In Business Banking?
July 02, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The 2008 global financial crisis forced traditional banks to pull back from small businesses (SMBs) considered too risky and unprofitable to finance, leaving a gap...

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Corporates’ Role In Helping Banks Tackle The Trade Finance Gap
Corporates’ Role In Helping Banks Tackle The Trade Finance Gap
June 14, 2019  |  B2B Payments

There are a lot of factors that have converged to create a whopping $1.5 trillion in trade finance availability in the global economy today. Banks’...

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Wells Fargo Restructures Commercial Banking Business
Wells Fargo Restructures Commercial Banking Business
June 04, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Wells Fargo announced on Tuesday (June 4) that it has restructured its commercial banking business. In a press release, Wells Fargo said Kyle Hranicky, a...

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Deutsche Bank Discovers Years-Old AML Software Glitch
Deutsche Bank Discovers Years-Old AML Software Glitch
May 23, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Deutsche Bank has discovered a software glitch in its anti-money laundering (AML) processes as regulatory pressure continues to stress the global banking sector. MarketWatch reported...

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JPMorgan Backs B2B Payments Startup Global PayEx
JPMorgan Backs B2B Payments Startup Global PayEx
May 14, 2019  |  B2B Payments

India-based Global PayEx has announced a strategic investment by JPMorgan, reports in Business Standard said Monday (May 13). JPMorgan will also connect its own corporate...

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