The Treasury Update Podcast

This week on the TUP Coffee Break Sessions we continue our conversation on Global Financial Risk. Listen in as Alexa Cook and Stephanie Villatoro take closer look at Natural Hedging, Commodity Risk and the changes we've seen through 2020.

On this special episode of the Treasury Update Podcast, Strategic Treasurer features its panel discussion on payments from the 2020 AFP Virtual Conference. Moderator Dave Robertson, Managing Director of Deluxe Corporation, interviews Doug Cranston of Bottomline Technologies, Sylvia Rodee of Fifth Third Bank, Leigh Moore of Visa, and Craig Jeffery of Strategic Treasurer on new payment channels and types across the world. Listen in to this lively panel discussion and debate on technology developments, issues, and predictions around payments.

On this episode of the Stories from the Front series, Host Craig Jeffery meets with Joe Dodi, Vice President and Treasurer at Health Partners Plans, to discuss the implications of the Federal Reserve’s actions for investing and borrowing amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics of discussion center around operational and financial changes with a focus on short-term investments, market shifts and bank agreements. Listen in to this insightful conversation to find out more.

What is global financial risk? Coffee Break Session Host Alexa Cook catches up with Stephanie Villatoro, Senior Consultant at Strategic Treasurer, to discuss global financial risk. They discuss what global financial risk can look like, giving insight into what treasurers can expect to see. Listen in and learn a little bit about global financial risk.

On this special episode of the Treasury Update Podcast, Strategic Treasurer features its 2020 Fintech Hotseat Security Panel discussion from the AFP Virtual Conference. Moderator Doug Hartsema, Managing Partner of the Hartsema Group, interviews Chris Gerda, Risk and Fraud Prevention Officer of Bottomline; Scott Lambert, Treasury Managing Director of Cigna; Mohammed Al-Zraiqat, Sr. Financial Crime and Fraud Manager of Bottomline; and Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer. The questions they explore include the following: What is causing the greatest amount of concern now, and what will supplant that in the future? What mindset changes and activity shifts are required? What are the right security roles, and how can they properly collaborate? What steps must treasury take to continually improve payment security? Listen in to this important conversation on protecting the payments process.

On this episode of the Stories from the Front series, Host Craig Jeffery speaks with Dr. Kathy King-Griswold, Associate Treasurer and Director of Treasury Operations & Compliance at the University of Rochester, on her personal journey navigating treasury challenges and opportunities amid the COVID-19 crisis. They explore the importance of relationships during disruptive events, the management of capital when income sources are severely impacted, challenges around remote work and technology, and more. Listen in to this insightful conversation.

What is global expansion? Coffee Break Session Host Alexa Cook catches up with Stephanie Villatoro, Senior Consultant at Strategic Treasurer, to discuss what global expansion is and the implications it has for treasury. They discuss some considerations for treasury to keep in mind when expanding globally and cover relevant differences between countries. Listen in and learn a little bit about global expansion.

On this episode of the Stories from the Front series, Host Craig Jeffery joins Jonathan Paquette, Sr. Financial Solutions Expert, and Kevin Rice, Sr. Customer Success Manager of Treasury Intelligence Solutions (TIS), to discuss accelerating towards the future state with leading processes. The discussion centers around learning from challenges through customer case study examples showcasing global logistics and manufacturing companies, leading practices for addressing resource restrictions and technology roadblocks, and key insights for effectively assessing and implementing processes across various projects. Listen in to this engaging conversation to find out more.

Special Host Alexa Cook catches up with Craig Jeffery of Strategic Treasurer on period sixteen’s results from the COVID-19 Impact & Response Survey. This new iteration of the micro-survey showcases both optimism and concerns reported by treasury and finance professionals. Topics of discussion center around organizational liquidity, today’s economic and health positions, upcoming elections and more. Listen in on the latest results and stay tuned as we continue to monitor the global state of recovery.

On this episode of the Stories from the Front series, Host Craig Jeffery joins Timothy Hesler, Assistant Treasurer of the Global Banking, Cash Management and Treasury Operations group at New York University, to discuss the adaptation of higher education amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics of discussion center around transitioning to the work-from-home environment and its impact on treasury and performance, responding to cyber fraud escalations, navigating technology challenges, and more. Listen in and learn how to adapt and seize opportunities during crisis situations.