Note: The opinions expressed on FX in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc. 

Note: The opinions expressed on FX in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

Using Intercompany Netting to Centralize Treasury Functions

Capitulation: A Q3 Currency Market Outlook

Navigating the Next Financial Year: The View from APAC

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

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 emerging market, one thing is certain: it’s one of the most dynamic sectors in the global economy.Read and download the transcript here.

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 emerging market, one thing is certain: it’s one of the most dynamic sectors in the global economy.<a href="https://assets.ctfassets.net/h83dujey17us/2ChQKP4rbXxLKYeLUdRRXx/b34c1e2a2098792410f9df5e6fc6e37b/Emerging_Markets_Recovery_and_Innovation.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Read and download the transcript here.</a>

Emerging Markets: Recovery and Innovation

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.

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.

Aftershock: A Global Currency Outlook

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 on various updates and changes to the ISO20022 financial messaging standard that you don’t want to miss!  ISO 20022 is a flexible, standard format for the exchange of financial messages globally. It allows for richer, structured transaction data that can be used for every kind of financial business transaction. It enables interoperability between financial institutions and end customers by providing common rules and messaging language for the industry when exchanging information.Note: The opinions expressed on FX in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc. 

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 on various updates and changes to the ISO20022 financial messaging standard that you don’t want to miss!  ISO 20022 is a flexible, standard format for the exchange of financial messages globally. It allows for richer, structured transaction data that can be used for every kind of financial business transaction. It enables interoperability between financial institutions and end customers by providing common rules and messaging language for the industry when exchanging information.Note: The opinions expressed on FX in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

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

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 FinTech. They both share insightful tidbits of advice for young women in school and for those growing their careers. In addition, they collectively forecast what is to come in the industry and where we are heading! Note: The opinions expressed on FX in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc. 

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 FinTech. They both share insightful tidbits of advice for young women in school and for those growing their careers. In addition, they collectively forecast what is to come in the industry and where we are heading! Note: The opinions expressed on FX in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

Inspiring Women: Fostering Growth and Opportunity in Fintech

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 managing FX exposure during a recession or downturn, and the elements of a flexible and diverse strategy that help mitigate risk in any economic climate.Note: The opinions expressed on FX in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc. 

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 managing FX exposure during a recession or downturn, and the elements of a flexible and diverse strategy that help mitigate risk in any economic climate.Note: The opinions expressed on FX in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

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

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 the loonie, How China’s internal policies impact global asset markets, the Eurozone economy and more. Note: The opinions expressed on FX in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc. 

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 the loonie, How China’s internal policies impact global asset markets, the Eurozone economy and more. Note: The opinions expressed on FX in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

Whiplash: A Global 2023 Currency Outlook

FX in Focus explores the realm of international B2B payments and market trends. We celebrate the talent and ideas that contribute to the cross-border payments industry and discuss issues facing CFOs and global businesses big and small, so there's a lot to talk about.

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

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

FX in Focus 2023 Trailer

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 operations have been affected, and whether we are back to ‘business as usual’. How are costs and tax benefits affected during trying times as credit gets tighter, interest rates and inflation are on the rise, and how is the industry adapting. Tune in as we unpack the future of the global entertainment business and its apparent everlasting resilience. Note: The opinions expressed on Fintech in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

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 operations have been affected, and whether we are back to ‘business as usual’. How are costs and tax benefits affected during trying times as credit gets tighter, interest rates and inflation are on the rise, and how is the industry adapting. Tune in as we unpack the future of the global entertainment business and its apparent everlasting resilience. Note: The opinions expressed on Fintech in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

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

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, and security and fraud prevention.Download the survey at https://strategictreasurer.com/2022-global-payments .Note: The opinions expressed on Fintech in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Inc.

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, and security and fraud prevention.Download the survey at <a href="https://strategictreasurer.com/2022-global-payments" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://strategictreasurer.com/2022-global-payments</a> .Note: The opinions expressed on Fintech in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Inc.

Review of Strategic Treasurer 2022 Global Payments Survey

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 &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc. 

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 &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

Q4 Market Outlook: Aftershocks

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 privately. Note: The opinions expressed on Fintech in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.  Acronym GlossaryChief Information Security Officer (CISO)International Organization for Standardization (ISO)International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)Internet of things (IoT)Indicators of compromise (IoC's)Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies (COBIT)Center for Information Security (CIS)General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI/DSS)Denial of Service Attack (DDoS)Sourcehttps://www.business.com/articles/cybersecurity-risk-assessment/

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 privately. Note: The opinions expressed on Fintech in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.  Acronym Glossary<ul><li>Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)</li><li>International Organization for Standardization (ISO)</li><li>International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)</li><li>National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)</li><li>Internet of things (IoT)</li><li>Indicators of compromise (IoC's)</li><li>Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)</li><li>Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies (COBIT)</li><li>Center for Information Security (CIS)</li><li>General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)</li><li>Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI/DSS)</li><li>Denial of Service Attack (DDoS)</li></ul>Source<ul><li><a href="https://www.business.com/articles/cybersecurity-risk-assessment/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.business.com/articles/cybersecurity-risk-assessment/</a></li></ul>

Stay a step ahead: Squashing cyberthreats in the workplace

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.

Prioritizing Automated AP for Healthcare

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 &amp; 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 &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

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 &amp; 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 &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

The UK Cost of Living Crisis

Channel partnerships are important across industries, and can be invaluable when you can make them happen. But how much more significant are these partnerships in a sector like fintech, which is transforming the way businesses operate with their money? We spoke to Frank Mannarino, Head of Channels &amp; Alliances at Corpay Cross-Border Solutions, and Chris Shanahan, Senior VP in the Strategic Partner Group at Corpay Commercial Card to find out more.Note: The opinions expressed on Fintech in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

Channel partnerships are important across industries, and can be invaluable when you can make them happen. But how much more significant are these partnerships in a sector like fintech, which is transforming the way businesses operate with their money? We spoke to Frank Mannarino, Head of Channels &amp; Alliances at Corpay Cross-Border Solutions, and Chris Shanahan, Senior VP in the Strategic Partner Group at Corpay Commercial Card to find out more. Note: The opinions expressed on Fintech in Focus News &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

Fintech News & Views: Why Channel Partners Matter

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 &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

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 &amp; Views are those of the speakers only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Corpay or FLEETCOR Technologies Inc.

Narrative Shift: A Quarterly Market Outlook

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: Corpay AP Automation President & GM Sven Hinrichsen

FX in Focus

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