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Corporate Finance Jobs: Cozy Careers, But Bad “Plan B” Options

Brian DeChesare

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. In my view, corporate finance jobs are not ideal “stepping stone roles.”

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Embedded Finance Comes Of Age

Global Finance

Embedded finance is revolutionizing global trade, making financing as simple as a click, and empowering SMEs previously locked out of traditional systems. Imagine a world where accessing trade finance is as simple as clicking a button, woven seamlessly into the fabric of online commerce.

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Treasury Turns To Banks For Technology

Global Finance

Treasuries’ top challenge is securing financial investments focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns. The three subsequent challenges are digitizing treasury functions, managing real-time data feeds for accurate reporting and benchmarking performance. “I

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Best Treasury And Cash Management Providers 2024: Systems And Services

Global Finance

Treasury keeps up with the dynamic payments environment. As the dynamic payments landscape presents both challenges and opportunities for corporate treasury, it’s unsurprising that financial institutions are finding new ways to help treasurers leverage new payments trends to improve efficiency, manage risk, and support business growth.

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The Treasury Function Gets Strategic

Global Finance

Today, the corporate treasury team plays a critical role helping companies navigate a business environment rife with economic uncertainty, geopolitical risks, regulatory change, trade tensions and supply chain disruptions. Not anymore. You have the ongoing wars, conflict with China, high inflation, and [high] interest rates.”

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How Orbian is creating flexibility and predictability in supply chain financing

Global Finance

Supply chain financing is a case in point. Resilient financing solutions with a global reach typically involve a complex financing structure, multiple local IT providers as well as accounting and, most importantly, procurement teams involved. Digitalisation can also play a key role in creating more predictability in financing.

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Best Treasury And Cash Management Providers 2024: Global Winners

Global Finance

Modern treasuries face a diverse array of demands, such as real-time payments, high inflation and interest rates, and new compliance and sustainable finance obligations. Some may lack the appropriate treasury management solutions or may not know how to maximize liquidity process efficiency.”