OpenTreasury cover image

OpenTreasury

Latest episodes

undefined
Sep 8, 2023 • 27min

IMF warns of increased global trade restrictions - (TREASURY NEWS)

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Paul Galloway, Senior Director, Advisory Services at Strategic Treasurer, and Ben Poole, Writer at CTMfile, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the following: IMF warns of increased global trade restrictions and fragmentation UK open banking passes 11 million payments milestone First African Climate Summit opens Elon Musk’s X has ambitions to move into payments
undefined
Sep 1, 2023 • 30min

Digital payments taking center stage within US corporate treasury - (TREASURY NEWS)

Summary: Pushpendra Mehta meets with Paul Galloway, Senior Director, Advisory Services at Strategic Treasurer, and Graham Buck, Writer at CTMfile, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the following: Plan for bigger BRICS at heart of Johannesburg summit Chinese real estate giant Evergrande files for bankruptcy China’s central bank cuts key interest rate as calls grow to stimulate economy Eurozone grows 0.3% in Q2, but Netherlands enters recession Citi survey highlights challenges from accelerated settlements  
undefined
Aug 25, 2023 • 24min

BRICS leaders plan to expand block - (TREASURY NEWS)

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Paul Galloway, Senior Director, Advisory Services at Strategic Treasurer, and Graham Buck, Writer at CTMfile, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the following: Plan for bigger BRICS at heart of Johannesburg summit Chinese real estate giant Evergrande files for bankruptcy China’s central bank cuts key interest rate as calls grow to stimulate economy Eurozone grows 0.3% in Q2, but Netherlands enters recession Citi survey highlights challenges from accelerated settlements
undefined
Aug 18, 2023 • 32min

Russia’s central bank hikes rates to 12% as rouble sinks - (TREASURY NEWS)

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner at Strategic Treasurer, and Paul Galloway, Senior Director, Advisory Services at Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the following: China-backed mBridge project set for year-end launch Russia’s central bank hikes rates to 12% as rouble sinks Multinationals expand use of AI in supply chain management UK corporate treasurers expect surge in net debt despite rising borrowing costs CNBC names the world’s top 200 fintech companies
undefined
Aug 11, 2023 • 41min

US Government Debt Downgrade Shook the Markets on Tuesday - (TREASURY NEWS)

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Paul Galloway, Senior Director, Advisory Services at Strategic Treasurer, and Ben Poole, Writer at CTMfile, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the following: Digital Dollar Project pilot finds CBDC cross-border payment potential  CFO’s role expanding as digital transformation urgency increases Markets fall in response to US government debt downgrade  Global fintech funding falls in 2023 Tax transparency among top priorities for multinational corporates
undefined
Aug 4, 2023 • 37min

Bank of Japan Surprises Markets with Yield Curve Control Action - (TREASURY NEWS)

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Paul Galloway, Senior Director, Advisory Services at Strategic Treasurer, and Ben Poole, Writer at CTMfile, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the following: China economic slowdown continued in July  Bank of Japan yield curve control action surprises markets  Fed resumes rate hikes with 0.25% rise  Survey finds investment industry cool towards CBDCs  Blockchain could save financial institutions US$10 billion by 2030, says Ripple
undefined
Jul 28, 2023 • 37min

India's Growth Potential, US FedNow Service, and UK Inflation Surprise - (TREASURY NEWS)

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Jack Large, Editor of CTMfile, and Ben Poole, Writer at CTMfile, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the following:  India  for global companies: three compelling reasons US FedNow Service goes live for instant payments  UK inflation print surprises on the downside US business leaders’ economic outlook remains tempered  Climate change “may alter 9 to 5 working day” With heartfelt gratitude, we announce Jack Large's final podcast episode with CTMfile before retirement. Join us in celebrating his contributions and wishing him the best for the future. Don't miss this special episode!
undefined
Jul 21, 2023 • 28min

Key considerations for treasurers as US-China relations strain - (TREASURY NEWS)

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Jack Large, Editor of CTMfile, and Ben Poole, Writer at CTMfile, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the following: Strained US-China relations: key considerations for treasurers, CEOs and CFOs Corporates move to diversify FX counterparties following banking crisis SEC adopts MMF reforms, ditches swing pricing proposal EBA publishes fourth opinion on EU money laundering and terrorist financing risks UK FSB outlines next steps on climate roadmap
undefined
Jul 14, 2023 • 31min

Faster and instant payments may result in a surge in payment fraud - (TREASURY NEWS)

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Jack Large, Editor of CTMfile, and Ben Poole, Writer at CTMfile, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the following: Faster and instant payments may result in a surge in payment fraud  Mastercard leverages AI to fight real-time payment scams  US services sector surpasses growth expectations in June India cool on China’s plans for BRICS expansion Fed’s digital dollar research study deemed successful
undefined
Jul 7, 2023 • 26min

Compliance in the spotlight in an era of expanding regulatory scrutiny - (TREASURY NEWS)

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Jack Large, Editor of CTMfile, and Ben Poole, Writer at CTMfile, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the following: Bank of America and Citi query Fed stress test results UK business confidence rebounds to 13-month high EC proposes framework for digital euro  Investors intensify switch from equities to fixed income Compliance in the spotlight in an era of expanding regulatory scrutiny

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app