Commercial Construction Lending

Michael Shultz, of BlackLine, will discuss defining the work and workload in the accounting department, as well as identifying opportunities to move work out of the close. In addition, you will hear from Michael DalPoggetto of Varian Medical Systems, an organization well on its way to utilizing continuous accounting, and how you can also improve processes at your organization.

This webinar is designed to provide the participant with a disciplined strategy for approaching the loan when it reaches the workout situation. We'll begin with a look at some early warning signs of an impending problem and then provide a step-by-step approach including what to do first, pitfalls to avoid, resources to apply, and various options faced by the lender or workout officer to develop and implement a successful workout strategy.

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically accelerated change in the payments industry. Digital payments have soared as the world has worked and played from home. Innovation has ramped up as the payments industry has raced to meet demand and develop new products and services. And organisations’ resilience has come under greater stress as they scramble to meet their payments obligations while mitigating risks such as cyber threats. New research from FIS suggests that as businesses look to focus on recovery from the pandemic, there is widespread acceptance that now is the time to invest in new payments innovations and upgrade capabilities. In particular, real-time payments are at an inflection point. Demand from customers and suppliers is growing, and providers are now overcoming their previous challenges of fragmentation and technology blockages. As the real-time payments model matures, it looks set to be at the heart of the next stage of payments innovation.

Strict data regulations and cumbersome data governance processes are causing innovation inertia in banks and financial institutions. Where data should drive product development and fuel analysis, we see slow and tedious processes preventing teams from accessing, sharing, and leveraging data