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  • The arrival of electronic bank account management (eBAM) is awaited with great anticipation by corporate treasurers around the world. The prospect of automating the opening and closing of accounts, as well as changes to signatory information, has attracted substantial interest among corporate treasurers. However, with Swift’s eBAM Central Utility initiative recently shelved, plenty of technical challenges remain.
  • The strength in the dollar after Wednesday’s robust US retail sales data highlights the shift in the foreign exchange market that has seen the US currency shed its mantle as the funding currency of choice in the first few months of this year.
  • China’s incoming leadership must to do more to fix deep-seated structural problems hurting the economy. If they don’t face up to the challenge, the country’s future growth and social cohesion is at risk, says Louis Kuijs, Chief China Economist at RBS.
  • The Dow has broken above its previous cyclical high in 2007 and the S&P 500 is close to doing the same. Investors are piling in, but many are nervous that the rally is perhaps solely based on Fed policy. How will investors know when the equity market can stand on its own, without constant shots of monetary stimulus to keep it going, asks BCA Research.
  • The Italians are not alone in protesting against excessive austerity. Everywhere, traditional political parties are being disavowed and unconventional parties growing, some explicitly committed to euro or EU withdrawal.
  • Rising Treasury yields are proving a formidable challenge to the Reits index, a fixed-income proxy, according to BCA Research.
  • The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is unlikely to raise the floor it imposed in the euro against the Swiss franc at its policy meeting, but could introduce other measures to cap strength in its currency.
  • Citi is banking that its global footprint and strong corporate relationships will ensure transaction services remain a growing source of revenue in an otherwise challenging period for its other businesses. Technological innovation will help the bank adapt to shifting market and client demands, the bank’s top transaction banker tells Euromoney
  • The retiring Bank of Israel governor showed exemplary prescience in shielding his country from global economic crises.
  • Cash management banks are having to adapt their business models to face tough economic realities, regulatory imperatives, technological innovations and the ever-growing expectations of their clients, writes Laurence Neville.
  • The pound has dropped to its lowest level in two and a half years against the dollar amid a widespread perception that the currency has lost its inflation anchor.
  • Two issues dominated payment systems during 2012: the switch to Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) instruments and the rapid evolution of online – and especially – mobile technology, which will have significant implications for payments, reports Laurence Neville.