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Trends in the banking payment landscape:

What does this actually mean for corporate treasury?

As gate keeper of corporate’ cash balances, the core treasury responsibility has always been, and will always be, to ensure the company has sufficient funds to pay all company’s obligations at the appropriate time and in the appropriate currency. Nothing new here.

Benchmarking your counterparty credit risk ratings

The use of counterparty credit ratings is standard practice for evaluating the creditworthiness of counterparties.

The ESG data challenge

Financial institutions (FIs) play an important role in the transition towards a more sustainable economy in which Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors are properly addressed.

Integrating ESG risks into a bank’s credit risk framework

On Thursday 9 June, we hosted a roundtable in our head office in Utrecht titled ’Integrating ESG risks into a bank’s credit risk framework’. The roundtable was attended by credit and climate risk managers, as well as model validators, working for Dutch banks of different sizes. In this article we briefly describe Zanders’ view on this topic and share the key insights of the roundtable.