In recent years, client satisfaction scores in commercial banking have diverged between the U.S. national banks and regional/super-regional banks, with scores holding steady for the former and falling for the latter. We believe one driver of this...

One pervasive problem for companies in 2025 has been difficulty obtaining reliable information about tariffs, and insights about how to best navigate a constantly shifting set of trade policies. Throughout this period, banks have proven to be a...

In our last blog post, we discussed our research showing that new tariffs from the Trump administration have impacted the businesses of 9 out of 10 global companies that do business in the United States, noting that many of these companies have...

Companies around the world are holding off on major strategic adjustments like shifting production to the United States or making other changes to global supply chains until they have more clarity about which of the Trump administration’s on-again,...

For banks, the process of adopting AI has been neither easy nor smooth. As mentioned in our prior blog post on artificial intelligence, corporate and commercial banks have deployed valuable AI use cases for some specific front-office applications....

A continuous economic and geopolitical ‘poly-crisis’ is creating a powerful incentive for companies around the world to invest in trade finance and supply chain management capabilities. This new focus is accelerating digitisation and opening the...

It’s hard to overstate the impact artificial intelligence is having on the banking industry. Technology has already become a primary driver of business results for corporate and commercial banks and a centerpiece of client relationships. Going...

The combination of a post-pandemic rebound in international trade and the rerouting of global supply chains is reshaping the competitive landscape for international banking services among U.S. companies. Over the past year, large U.S. corporates...

Corporate treasurers need new resources and budget authority to keep pace with growing responsibilities and increased technology needs. Most corporate treasury departments do not have an independent technology budget. Instead, treasurers and...

It’s time to rebrand the corporate treasurer. Over the past decade, the corporate treasury function has grown beyond its traditional role and evolved into a central platform that delivers essential data and increasingly powerful analytics to...