TRADING WITH THE STOCHASTIC

In a changing fixed-income market environment, investors have to carefully balance yield generation with rising interest rates that are likely to result in slower economic growth, and perhaps even a recession. Some have looked into the high-yield, debt market as a means to generate attractive income opportunities and hedge potential interest rate risks. Others are more cautious due to concerns about the effect rising interest rates will have on the economic outlook. In this upcoming webcast, Phase Capital and ETF Trends outline the benefits of an actively managed approach to high yield bonds to help financial advisors enhance their fixed-income portfolios.

The interdependence between the physical and the financial supply chain is growing. As supply chains become more complex, they are constantly stressed with change, the demand for operational advantage, and the necessity to meet the exact needs of customers. The stress from all the change impacts producers, logistics, and ultimately, working capital. What opportunities are you leaving on the table? In order to become an adaptive enterprise, a company must transform their supply chain to be robust and agile. How so? By leveraging innovative technologies with AP automation, e-invoicing and future proof platforms to facilitate spend management and improves visibility into spend analytics.

Organizations learn the hard way how slow and inefficient order-to-cash processes can affect their ability to grow. Errors in order processing increase costs, result in write-offs, and frustrate customers and stakeholders. And delays in processing orders can result in missing top-line revenue targets. Improving the timeliness and accuracy of order processing through automation is a no-brainer. But what’s not so clear is which approach to automation to take. During this webinar, our speakers will cut through the noise and show you how emerging technologies such as robotic process automation (RPA) and cognitive automation deliver processing intelligence that provides order-to-cash professionals with speed and accuracy that simple programmed rules could never hope to achieve.

Mobile banking trojans increased 60% last year showing us that the malware problem isn’t going away. Since 2010 this scourge has continuously gown and bedeviled financial institutions and their customers – and there’s no end in sight. Clearly, ignorance surely isn’t bliss when it comes to protecting your business and its customers. Start by knowing the enemy.