State-of-the-art financing meets a state-of-the-art ballpark
The Texas Rangers have a new home field. Watch Kellie Fischer, CFO of the Rangers and Jerry Parisi, Managing Director and Head of Sports Finance at MUFG, talk about teamwork to build a modern stadium.
North American Project Finance Rebounding
A vigorous recovery is aided by the ability of banks to provide liquidity, low funding costs, and a more liquid bond market.
Divergent Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Tech and Telecom Companies
The coronavirus pandemic is affecting the revenue streams of technology and telecommunications companies, leading some to adopt new business models.
Suppliers Tap Receivables for Liquidity Amid Pandemic
A growing number of suppliers are using their receivables as a source of liquidity to alleviate financial strains in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
The effect of COVID-19 on revolving lines of credit
Due to the crisis, some companies are converting their revolving credit facilities from secured cash flow-based to asset-based lines of credit.
The Benefits of Accounts Payable Automation
Now is the time for companies to migrate to digital payment alternatives.
Digital A/R Solutions increase efficiency, promote business continuity
Electronic payments processes have emerged as tools to streamline operations and keep cash flowing during a crisis.
Virtual cards and eCatalogs: a powerful combination
A growing number of organizations are taking advantage of electronic catalogues (“eCatalogs”) and integrating virtual card payment into that increasingly popular buying channel.
Real-time Payments—striving for speed
Payment systems globally are undergoing significant changes with increasing pressure to increase the speed at which payments are sent and settled. To remain competitive, corporations will need to determine how to integrate real-time payments into their infrastructure.
Optimizing working capital with supply chain finance
A growing focus on working capital optimization is leading both large and—more recently—middle‑market companies to turn to supply chain finance. Beyond retailing and automotive industries, this strategy is taking hold across sectors such as manufacturing, electronics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and others.
Creating innovation in debt capital markets with a new form of CLO
Financial markets are constantly evolving and becoming more complex. For fund managers who handle collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), the regulatory environment and other changes have led to new approaches to CLOs.
Five considerations for private placements in sports venues
As developers of sports and live entertainment venues seek creative financing solutions to pursue projects worldwide, there are a number of issues to keep in mind.
The changing face of globalization
New forces and a pandemic are acting upon globalization, transforming the world economy and placing greater competitive pressure on incumbents.
Establishing payments fraud policy and procedure
Payments fraud is on the rise. Understand fraud risks and how to address them within your organization.
U.S. Healthcare Industry Faces Crosscurrents from COVID-19
The outbreak of COVID-19 is both benefiting and challenging the U.S. healthcare industry in ways that we believe will continue to evolve in the coming quarters.
Emerging financial technologies—five you can expect to impact your business
The fintech revolution is changing the shape of banking. Here we report on how five such technologies are advancing the way companies do business.
Digital Transformation in Banking
Chris Higgins, Chief Information and Operations Officer and Head of the Transformation Program and Katrina Teague, Head of the Office of the CIOO, share their views on digital transformation.
A Win-Win in Renewable Energy Finance
When Starwood Energy saw an opportunity in renewable energy finance, it chose MUFG for project finance. See what drove success in this complex deal and how sustainable energy plays a role in the economy.
The Solar Energy Deal of the Year
When Capital Dynamics, a $15 billion asset manager, sought a financial partner to undertake a complex clean energy financing, it turned to MUFG. See how the two made it happen.
MUFG in Focus - Canada
MUFG has been providing global banking solutions in Canada for more than 60 years. Craig Gardner cites that long-term commitment is part of our culture and the values.
How MUFG Partners in Sports Finance
Sports finance goes beyond the stats and numbers. It’s about knowing the dynamics of sports and entertainment, the fan experience, and owners’ visions.
Corporate Advisory and Sponsor Coverage
MUFG’s strategic advisory and sponsor coverage practice serves corporate and private equity clients. Robert Smock talks about sector experience and helping clients position large transactions.
MUFG In Focus – Global Trade Finance
Steve Lotito shares his views on the impact and future of trade finance.
MUFG In Focus – Transaction Banking
Martin Nonna shares his experience on what sets MUFG apart from other global financial institutions.
MUFG in Focus – Technology
Bill Davidson explains how our tech clients strategically benefit from the global MUFG network and strong Asian presence.
MUFG In Focus – Health Care
Allen Fisher examines industry consolidation and other trends shaping health care.
How we serve clients globally
Bill Mansfield, Head of Global Markets in the Americas, shares how our securities business is a part of MUFG’s client focus on a global scale.
2019 AFP MUFG Pinnacle Awards
The three finalists of the AFP MUFG Pinnacle Awards and the winner, presented by Ranjana Clark, Head of Global Transaction Banking, Head of Transaction Banking Americas, and Bay Area President for MUFG.
Cybersecurity affects organizations at every level—from employees targeted by cybercriminals to executives leading a cybersecure culture. Learn more about the latest cybersecurity trends and best practices.
Cybersecurity News
Information and news to help protect your organization and employees.
Protecting your company against cybersecurity threats
Cyber threats have become a security focus for all companies. See what types are prevalent today and what measures can be taken to mitigate the risks.
2020 Outlook Series Podcast: Perspectives on Major Themes and Changes in the Industry
Strategic Treasurer’s Craig Jeffery interviews Ranjana Clark, Head of Global Transaction Banking, Transaction Banking Americas and Bay Area President, to discuss perspectives on major themes and changes in the industry.
Real Time Payments Podcast: Learning from the Customer
Strategic Treasurer’s Craig Jeffrey interviews MUFG’s Jennifer Stanley and Mark McCarthy to discuss Real-Time Payments – Learning from the Customer.
Seismic Shifts in Corporate Treasury Podcast: Better Payments
Strategic Treasurer’s Craig Jeffery interviews MUFG’s Jennifer Stanley and Sachin Thakur to discuss Seismic Shifts in Corporate Treasury: Better Payments.
Managing Current Liquidity Structures Podcast
AFP Conversations looks at liquidity management and where it needs to go. What are some of the key considerations for managing current liquidity structures? MUFG’s Olu Adebiyi, Konica Minolta’s Glisson Inguito, and ICU Medical’s Amanda Schreiber answer that question and more.
Reimagining Supply Chain Resilience
Supply Chain disruptions are nothing new. Today they provide an opportunity to redefine resilience and to create a process where it can coexist with efficiency.
Changing consumer behaviors, work from home, and volatile economic conditions require a new generation of digital solutions for customers and employees.
Why risk management is more important than ever
Risk Management is not a perfect science, but a more calculated approach can help businesses manage during unpredictable times. We outline reasons ‘why risk management is more important than ever’.
Real-time planning helps CFOs answer pandemic-critical 'what if' questions
How do you conduct financial planning and analysis in a world thrown into chaos by COVID-19?
Employment And The Future Of Work
The Covid-19 pandemic has presented unforeseen and unprecedented challenges for organizations from an employment perspective.
Deepfakes and Social Engineering Subvert Fraud Prevention
Cybercriminals continue to employ new tactics, including attacks posing as others, and exploiting personal information found through social media outlets.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Managing Cyber Security Risks of Remote Work
Remote working arrangements may be effective to slow the community spread of COVID-19, but they present different cybersecurity challenges.
Will the coronavirus change the way we work from home?
The pandemic has changed the way we collaborate professionally as more people tackle the pros and cons of working remotely.
Board gender diversity is as important as revenue growth in predicting a company’s long-term success.
There’s a Cash Gap the Gig Economy is Missing
Cash transactions are still preferred by merchants and vendors, particularly in emerging market countries; a unique challenge for the gig economy's P2P platforms.
How Companies Can Strengthen Supplier Collaboration
The lack of resiliency in supply chains is one of the most pervasive vulnerabilities in business operations uncovered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
