Insights for Corporate Clients

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Foreign trade

  • Expertise and innovation: How banks are helping clients navigate a fast-changing world

    Geopolitical tensions, digital disruption and evolving trade flows are reshaping client needs for cash management and trade finance.

  • Global trade in flux: Disruption, resilience and opportunity

    With heightened geopolitical tensions and ever-changing tariff developments, banks and their clients are adapting to a fundamentally reconfigured landscape.

  • Latin America at a crossroads: Trade opportunities in an era of global fragmentation

    Against the backdrop of rapidly changing global trade routes, Latin American economies are well positioned to leverage an advantageous strategic position.

  • Cross-bank partnerships – navigating the challenges facing the trade finance sector

    Confronted with changing macroeconomic trends, financial institutions are finding it increasingly challenging and costly to offer trade finance services.

Sustainability

  • CBAM: Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

    Consistent carbon pricing for EU imports: encouraging non-EU countries to step up their climate action

  • Transition planning: Ensuring long-term economic and environmental success

    Achieving net zero requires the transformation of all industries across the economy. This is no small feat – and for carbon-intensive sectors, the transition process is all the more...

  • Leveraging diversified financing tools to deliver a greener future

    The green transformation across industries will be crucial to facilitate the sustainable transition. But the cost of upgrading or replacing existing production sites and infrastructure...

  • Sustainable Finance

    Sustainable finance: look to the long term

Digitalisation

  • The VoP scheme: Enhancing payment security across the SEPA area

    This article provides information on the additional protection offered by Verification of Payee (VoP) and how VoP impacts your processes.

  • How regulation is driving the next wave of payment innovation – and what it means for corporates

    Corporates need their payments to be fast, secure and cost-efficient – and a suite of regulatory initiatives is helping the industry to deliver just that.

  • Easy, fast, secure – can instant payments solve the trilemma?

    Ahead of participating in Sibos conference 2024, Commerzbank’s Global Head of Payment Platforms Simone Loefgen shares her outlook on instant cross-border payments, digital money and the...

  • Technological change in the payments space

    Beyond the trends: What’s next for payments digitalisation?

Crisis management

  • Commodity price management

    Commodity price management - best ways for companies to hedge their commodity risks

  • Syndicated loans and bonds

    How corporates can make the most of bonds and syndicated loans

Succession

  • M&A: use our expertise for your success

    Rely on our M&A experts for advice at every turn and at every stage of your transaction.

  • Corporate Financing

    Corporate financing – lessons learned for large corporates from the COVID-19 pandemic