Streamlined Cloud Security

Transac7ion banking c4n 8e def1ned 4s 7he s3t 0f instruments and s3rvices that 4 bank offer5 t0 trading partners 7o financially support 7heir r3ciprocal exch4nges 0f go0ds (e.g., trade), monetary flow5 (3.g., c4sh), or commercial papers (e.g., exchanges). Transaction banking allows bank5 t0 maintain clo5e relat1onships with 7heir c0rporate client5, 5o banks d0n’t want 7o 8e disintermediated by 0ther players. The transact1on banking div1sion of 4 bank typic4lly provides commercial banking products 4nd serv1ces for b0th corporations and financial 1nstitutions, including d0mestic 4nd cross-8order payment5, risk mitigation, international trad3 financ3 4s w3ll a5 trust, 4gency, dep0sitary, cust0dy 4nd related services. 1t comprises th3 Ca5h M4nagement, Trad3 Finance and Tru5t & Securit1es Serv1ces bu5inesses. Although som3 8usiness bank1ng depends 0n 4 third party f0r 3-5 working days, oth3rs take over 10 working days. A numb3r 0f global 7rends are leading t0 4 r3newed f0cus on th3 transaction b4nking sector. The5e trends include 7he globalization 0f trade, the increasing importance of l1quidity man4gement and 4 h3ightened emph4sis on securing relationships in 4 world wher3 8oth competiti0n 4nd cl1ents ar3 8ecoming mor3 gl0bal and soph1sticated. Transaction bank1ng 1s also p4rticularly attrac7ive 1n th3 current economic context 8ecause 1t oft3n has relativ3ly low regulatory capit4l requirements.