Digitalisation & Technology
Where Next for Digital Innovation in Commodity Trade Finance?
• An overview of notable CTF FinTech on the market today • Evolution or revolution? What is truly most important to the traders and financiers? • Addressing the challenge of digital islands – how can interoperability be enhanced between trade finance tech providers? • Does blockchain have a role? What ...
Transitioning Commodity Trade Finance Into a New Era
• Sustainability, supercycles, digitalisation – Impact of key industry megatrends on CTF • What are the key investment and project execution challenges while transitioning to a net zero world and how can we mitigate? • Buckle your seatbelts? The short, medium and long term impacts of the supercycle on financing ...
Digitising Supply Chains (at Last!)
• An overview of the industry led consortia efforts • Internal supply chain digital transformation; developing capabilities in house vs off the shelf solutions • What are the barriers to ever truly going paperless? • What are we seeing from our CTRM, ERP, CMS and other systems?
Artificial Intelligence – the Good, the Great… The Mundane?
• AI’s application to advanced data analytics: Will this trigger a permanent transformation of the front office? • Going beyond the front office: what notable use cases are we seeing of AI improving the bottom line? • Predictive maintenance • Network optimisation • Inventory management • Utilising AI in the ...
“To Infinity… And Beyond!” Developing Your Satellite Strategy
• Mini case studies: How are trading firms presently utilising satellite technology? • Supply chain/logistics • Crop yield real time analysis • Mine productivity • Storage • Integrating with AI and Machine learning • Satellite data’s role in the fight against climate change • Develop in house, or buy off ...
Driving Interoperability Through Next Generation Architecture Strategy and Design
• Architecture: from an enterprise data warehouse to data mesh concept. • Can you enable a data driven organisation with legacy systems? • Is the era of an end to end ERP gone? Or is it simply evolving? • Ensuring a solid integration layer – the key to success in ...
CTRM’s: What’s Going Right? What’s Going Wrong? The Risk Leaders’ Viewpoint
• Rethinking CTRM technology, features and approach: What are the essentials from a risk management perspective? • Ecosystems vs “one size fit all” • Is your system an inhibitor, or an enabler, of your risk department digital transformation?
capSpire Whitepaper: Renewable Biofuels Case Study
capSpire’s whitepaper, ‘How capSpire Creates Custom Technology to Support Cutting-Edge Green Energy Business Processes’ looks at how animal waste left over from food processing could serve as a key ingredient in fuel for heavy-duty semi-trucks, the major technology challenges faced by businesses along with a resolution to this, and why ...
Commodities & Inflation
This presentation reviews various common measures of inflation and expectations with respect to a broad set of commodities. Expectations for the transition to “new energy sources” are questioned due to global demographic trends and the reality of mineral supplies supporting this transition.
