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Tracking Treasurers’ Progress In Handling Greater Corporate Responsibilities

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In their Strategic Role of Treasury Survey , the AFP and Marsh & McLennan identified the forces pressing companies to shift the treasury department into a more strategic position. Capital allocation, financial risk management, and treasury and payment technologies are also key areas of focus, researchers found.

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Viewing Payments As The Corporate Cash Flow Lever

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Manual payments’ persistence in the corporate payments world may make SunTrust’s additional findings less surprising: 73 percent of businesses said they have experienced actual or attempted fraud. “Payments are your business’ transit system for cash liquidity,” the executive said.

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Payments Acceleration Shifts The Risks For Buyers And Suppliers

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More recently, the Association for Financial Professionals’ (AFP) 2017 Risk Survey found nearly half of businesses say their exposure to uncertainty is higher than it was three years ago, and 51 percent say forecasting risks will be more difficult three years from now than it is today. It’s going the right way now,” he said. “We

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