About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges of cross-border payment inefficiencies in APAC and explores transactional FX options.

APAC's trading vibrancy is sometimes tested by cross-border payment inefficiencies. Bank of America's Serina Hourican, APAC Global Commercial Sales Head, Phil Carmalt, APAC Product Head, and Baris Kalay, APAC Corporate Sales Head, examine the challenges and the transactional FX options available to lock certainty, accelerate cash, and reduce operating costs.

People in this episode

Guests: Serina Hourican, Phil Carmalt, Baris Kalay

Topics covered

• cross-border payments
• transactional FX
• cash management
• operating costs

Keywords

• APAC
• Bank of America
• payment inefficiencies

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Bank of America

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