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Strategic Treasurer
The Treasury Update Podcast is your source for interesting treasury news, in your car, at the gym, or wherever you decide to tune in!
Strategic Treasurer was formed in 2004 to provide corporate, educational, and government entities direct access to comprehensive and current assistance with their treasury and financial technology, control and process efficiency requirements.
Strategic Treasurer publishes content via newsletters, white-papers, blogs, videos, e-books, infographics, and analyst reports.
Strategic Treasurer was formed in 2004 to provide corporate, educational, and government entities direct access to comprehensive and current assistance with their treasury and financial technology, control and process efficiency requirements.
Strategic Treasurer publishes content via newsletters, white-papers, blogs, videos, e-books, infographics, and analyst reports.
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Oct 19, 2023 • 10min
Coffee Break Session #96: What Is CD Laddering?
In today's podcast, we take a quick look at CD laddering. We'll review things to consider when setting up your ladder, tailoring ladders for your goals, and the benefits of using one.

Oct 16, 2023 • 22min
Effective Counterparty Risk Management with Chick-fil-A
In this episode of the Treasury Update Podcast, we discuss the importance of counterparty risk management. Recent FDIC actions raised concerns in the market, and Steven Peterson from Chick-fil-A is joining us today to outline how they manage and monitor banks using a bank risk dashboard. He discusses the significance of capital ratios and staying informed about banks.

Oct 9, 2023 • 18min
What's Happening at AFP 2023? Discussion on Treasury Trends, Fintech Insights, and More
Join us for the latest episode of the Treasury Update Podcast as we gear up for AFP 2023 in San Diego! Hear from our team as Jonathan, Craig, Ky, and Brian share what's in store for this year's event. We discuss key takeaways to look for in AFP, including the importance of building relationships and learning from industry experts, as well as specific details on the events, games, reports, and banker's lunch that we'll be hosting in California. Get ready to connect, learn, and engage at AFP 2023. We hope to see you in San Diego!

Oct 5, 2023 • 8min
Coffee Break Session #95: What Are CDs?
This week's coffee break session defines and discusses the certificate of deposit (CD). It covers durations, restrictions, and strategies, as well as other common questions. Listen in as Craig Jeffery walks us through the world of CDs.

Oct 2, 2023 • 27min
Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 7: Understanding "Pig Butchering"
The criminal playbook is constantly evolving, and in this episode, we ask what exactly "pig butchering" is. Learn how scammers build trust, offer fake investments, and manipulate victims into virtual currency schemes. While this is primarily a tactic that has been used against individuals, this matters to corporate treasurers because these tactics can easily be adapted to corporate fraud. Listen in as Craig Jeffery walks us through the steps criminals are taking and what you can do to spot suspicious activity.

Sep 25, 2023 • 25min
Exploring the Current Technology Situation: 2023 Treasury Technology Survey Data
Technology is changing rapidly. Recently completed research on the topic of treasury technology brought many interesting data points and trends to light. Join Jon Paquette of TIS and Craig Jeffery of Strategic Treasurer as they talk through the implications for treasury. Their discussion includes technology adoption rates, the growing value of technology investments, and the use of AI and machine learning in treasury. Download the survey report here: https://strategictreasurer.com/2023-treasury-technology/

Sep 21, 2023 • 13min
Coffee Break Session #94: What Are Modeling and Forecasting?
In this week's Coffee Break Session, we unpack modeling and forecasting as a corporate treasurer. Listen in and learn the key differences, explore real-world examples, and see how data can help drive accurate predictions.

Sep 18, 2023 • 23min
Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 6: Unpacking the Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme
Welcome to another edition of our Learning from Financial Fraud Series. In this segment, we delve into the notorious Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme. Join us as we unravel the intricate layers of this scandal, where Bernie Madoff, a once-respected financier, orchestrated an elaborate scheme that entrapped countless investors. Learn more about staff augmentation at: https://securetreasury.com/

Sep 11, 2023 • 34min
The Speed of NOW: Navigating Real-Time Treasury
In today's episode, Craig and Kate discuss the true meaning of "real-time" in finance, its impact on consumers and businesses, and its future implications. They also discuss value and shed some light on fraud protection and innovative strategies. Speakers: Craig Jeffery, Strategic Treasurer Kate Pohl, Strategic Treasurer

Sep 7, 2023 • 13min
Coffee Break Session #93: What Is Data Extraction?
Join us for a quick coffee break as we discuss data extraction in treasury operations. In this episode, we'll explore how AI is reshaping the process, tackle common challenges, highlight AI-driven innovations, share success stories, and address trust and reliability concerns.


