Financial Management, Fintech

Eye of The Storm: F&A’s Role in Responding to Instability & Volatility

October 31, 2022

Eye of The Storm: F&A’s Role in Responding to Instability & Volatility
Finance and Accounting (F&A) has a reputation for remaining calm and pragmatic in a crisis. Most F&A professionals have worked through at least one recession and numerous peaks and troughs in company business cycles.

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Southern Management Corporation

Southern Management Corporation (SMC) is a leading small loan consumer finance company and is among the largest companies offering such services in the U.S. Founded in 1986, SMC provides short-term installment loans, related credit insurance, and ancillary products to individuals with limited access to traditional sources of consumer credit.

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How Digital is Driving Payments in 2020 and Beyond

whitePaper | March 18, 2022

Digital Transformation has dominated business discussions over the past few years, but the significance seems to have multiplied recently, given that companies are rethinking ways which they must meet their customers’ changing needs. Engaging with a businesses’ services and offerings has increased drastically and there is a plethora of options customers choose.

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Best Practices in Social Listening FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE

whitePaper | December 23, 2019

Whether you’re obtaining new clients or recruiting talent, the Financial Services space is incredibly competitive. In order to meet the collaborative and transparent demands of clients, firms must work to develop an involved community that’s loyal to them. With that goal in mind, customer satisfaction and relationship development are imperative, and—as clients seek out advisors and agents that are thought leaders and specialists, and Financial Services firms strive to become exactly that—personal branding is more important than ever. In fact, branding must become a focus of all client-facing employees.

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Hedging Risk and Setting Budget Rates

whitePaper | February 17, 2023

Managing a cross-border business brings with it a range of opportunities for growth, as well as some challenges! An informed approach to managing global payments and foreign currency exposure for one payment or thousands—will benefit your business, saving time, protecting your bottom line, and allowing you to take advantage of new opportunities. The foreign exchange market can feel, well, ‘foreign’. What moves markets? Why does one currency weaken and another rise? In the following pages, we’ll discuss some of the causes and effects of currency volatility, and strategies for staying on top of your foreign currency exposures and mitigating risk.

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Payment Orchestration: unlocking cost-effective Ecommerce for merchants in a multiple payment provider ecosystem

whitePaper | October 18, 2022

One of the most relevant modern payment innovations is payment orchestration. Even in its infancy, it has already had a significant impact on the Ecommerce sector across the globe. According to a new report published by Market Research1 , the payment orchestration market rate has been rapidly expanding at a CAGR growth rate of 25.75% from 2021 to 2027, and is projected to reach US$ 4797.96 million by 2027. This has been supported by the increasing needs of Ecommerce companies to reach new markets globally with a structured acceptance ecosystem able to offer multi-PSP solutions.

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Ready for Real Time 2.0?

whitePaper | February 23, 2022

The race for European banks to offer Instant Payments (IP) is more urgent than ever before. COVID-19 has piled on the pressure to adopt: throughout 2020, the average daily SCT Instant transaction volume more than doubled due to new purchase behavior. In addition, by November 2021 European banks that are TARGET2 direct participants are also mandated to be TIPS reachable – one of the two major SEPA instant CSMs.

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FIDO PASSKEYS for financial institutions

whitePaper | October 11, 2022

Over the past 30 years, authentication for digital banking services has evolved, from basic user ID plus passwords to various multi-factor authentication methods using hardware tokens, SMS OTP, dedicated authenticator apps and embedding authenticators in mobile banking apps. The goal has always been to achieve the best balance between security and user experience. But despite all the progress, one thing remains unchanged: everyone continues to depend on passwords, no matter how much end users and financial institutions dislike them. Until now

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Spotlight

Southern Management Corporation

Southern Management Corporation (SMC) is a leading small loan consumer finance company and is among the largest companies offering such services in the U.S. Founded in 1986, SMC provides short-term installment loans, related credit insurance, and ancillary products to individuals with limited access to traditional sources of consumer credit.

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