Press Releases

Understanding The Facts From Small Businesses On The Paycheck Protection Program

April 13, 2020

Problems with the application process for SBA loans have shaken companies’ confidence that the new Paycheck Protection Program will deliver the funding they need in time to survive the COVID-19 crisis. 

Social Distancing Boosts Digital in Asian Corporate Banking

April 13, 2020

In the same way that COVID-19 social distancing rules have fueled an explosion in the use of video meeting, remote work requirements are triggering a huge spike in demand for digital banking services among companies across Asia. 

More Than 80% of Small Businesses Applying For SBA Paycheck Protection Loans

April 9, 2020

More than 80% of the 415 small businesses ($1-$10MM) surveyed by Greenwich Associates this week have applied for a loan under the SBA’s new Paycheck Protection Program. That volume represents a massive challenge that could threaten to overwhelm both the banks that will manage these applications, and the pool of funds allocated for these loans by the U.S Congress. 

Beyond Emerging Market Allocations: Institutional Investors Signal a Shift to Dedicated China Equity Investments

April 7, 2020

Institutional investors are planning to modify their approach to China public equity allocations. 

Algos in FX: Slow Start, Massive Potential

March 31, 2020

Although algorithmic trading has been slower to gain traction in foreign exchange than in equities and other classes, it will continue to capture volume in FX.

Tech Spending Drives Increases in Buy-side Trading Desk Budgets

March 23, 2020

Although headcounts among institutional trading desks held steady from 2018 to 2019, it’s clear that increases in buy-side trading desk budgets are being driven by technology spending.

New Regulations in the U.S. Fuel the Spread of Transaction Cost Analysis

March 19, 2020

The same tailwinds that fueled the spread of transaction cost analysis (TCA) among institutional investors in Europe after the passage of new regulations are expected to arrive in the United States in 2020. 

Improved Cross-Border Access, Increased Competition Biggest Requests of Derivatives Market Participants

March 11, 2020

Running a truly global business is inherently complex, and having to operate within multiple layers of redundant regulations is increasingly complex for derivatives market participants.

Greenwich Associates Announces 2020 Greenwich Leaders in Asian Large Corporate Banking and Cash Management

March 3, 2020

Macroeconomic volatility in Asia could actually be working to the advantage of the world’s biggest corporate banks.

Greenwich Associates Announces 2020 Greenwich Leaders in European Large Corporate Banking and Cash Management

March 3, 2020

The combination of macroeconomic volatility, slow economic growth, historically low interest rates, and further KYC requirements has  created valuable opportunities for banks.