
The Treasury Update Podcast
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.
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Latest episodes

Oct 31, 2022 • 23min
Recap and Insights from AFP 2022
In this episode, Craig Jeffery and Paul Galloway have a chat on the last day of the 2022 AFP Conference. They discuss how the conference has changed in the aftermath of COVID and provide some key takeaways for practitioners and providers.

Oct 24, 2022 • 14min
Maintaining a Platform Mindset: Using Technology to Collaborate
Everyone benefits from smoother, more efficient communication rails. Accountability, visibility, and effective collaboration are all improved when you can quickly leave feedback in a clear and organized manner. Ernie Humphrey of Treasury Webinars joins Craig Jeffery in a discussion on software design to enable treasurers to mitigate time spent on the phone and time spent searching for disorganized information.

Oct 20, 2022 • 7min
Coffee Break Session #72: What Is Commercial Paper (Capital)?
What is commercial paper in terms of capital? Coffee Break Session Host Jason Campbell catches up with Strategic Treasurer’s Senior Advisor Paul Galloway to discuss commercial paper as it relates to raising capital. They talk about who issues commercial paper, how it’s used, and the issuing limitations. Listen in and learn a little bit about commercial paper (capital).

Oct 17, 2022 • 17min
Maximizing Your ROI at a Treasury Conference
The AFP conference is right around the corner, and you may be planning out your week to be as effective as possible without spreading yourself too thin. Craig Jeffery of Strategic Treasurer and Ernie Humphrey of Treasury Webinars discuss some key points on maximizing your ROI for a conference, being ready to engage at all times, being authentic, and coming home with renewed enthusiasm in your career.

Oct 10, 2022 • 39min
Treasury and New Technology: 6G, Metaverse, and Digital Assets
In this episode, Craig Jeffery talks with Royston DaCosta of Ferguson plc and Tiffany Wan of Bank of America on the importance of taking on new technologies while remaining intentional to the mission of your business. Listen to the first episode from this group where they cover moonshot technologies and their impact on treasury.

Oct 6, 2022 • 10min
Coffee Break Session #71: What Is Commercial Paper (Investing)?
What is commercial paper in terms of investing? Coffee Break Session Host Jason Campbell catches up with Strategic Treasurer’s Senior Advisor Paul Galloway to discuss how commercial paper is used for investing. They talk through what commercial paper is, why someone would invest in it, the different types of commercial paper, and the risks associated. Listen in and learn a little bit about commercial paper (investing).

Oct 3, 2022 • 22min
Interest Rates, Liquidity Plans, and the Midterm’s Effect on Treasury
On this episode of the Treasury Update Podcast, Jason Campbell talks with Craig Jeffery and Paul Galloway of Strategic Treasurer on some of the ways treasury will be affected by changing interest rates and political offices. They also discuss some considerations and leading practices to keep in mind when experiencing an economic hiccup.

Sep 26, 2022 • 24min
The Strategic Treasurer Series: Mastering the Hybrid Role (Part 4)
This episode is Part 4 of our Strategic Treasurer Series on treasury roles. Although we are exploring different specific roles in treasury, it is often required for treasurers to wear many hats and fit into a hybrid role. Listen in as Craig Jeffery and Paul Galloway discuss the mindset needed for maintaining a hybrid role.

Sep 19, 2022 • 32min
The Strategic Treasurer Series: Mastering the Operational Role (Part 3)
Our previous episode on treasury roles covered the differences between the strategic and operational roles. Today, we will continue the discussion by looking at mastering the operations side. Your daily operational responsibilities are the financial backbone of your business. Craig Jeffery and Paul Galloway discuss the most common operational roles and activities, what mindset to have to succeed in these roles, and what you need to know to maintain efficiency.

Sep 15, 2022 • 14min
Coffee Break Session #70: What Is Fund Investing?
What is fund investing? Coffee Break Session Host Jason Campbell catches up with Strategic Treasurer’s Senior Advisor Paul Galloway to talk about fund investing. They discuss the various types of funds someone can invest in, the differences between those types, who uses the funds, and the risk considerations. Listen in and learn a little bit about fund investing.