Get direct insights into how AI can simplify and automate your treasury functions—transforming your team’s efficiency and boosting forecasting accuracy. Eleanor Hill (TMI) sits down with Naty Yifrach (Taboola) and Matthew Harlan (Nilus) to discuss how automation and AI is disrupting the treasury management space by providing real-time visibility into cash flow, more accurate cash forecasting, and automated cash reconciliation, empowering finance leaders with the tools they need to take control o...
Feb 28, 2025•28 min
Eleanor Hill (TMI) is joined by Manish Kohli (HSBC) and Amit Mallick (Accenture) to explore how AI is revolutionising treasury, and in particular, commercial payments. Our guests discuss AI’s disruptive impact on commercial payments, from fraud prevention and FX optimisation to strategic decision-making. They share practical insights on accelerating adoption and explain why, whilst not a silver bullet, AI holds immense potential to add significant value to treasury operations. Visit the HSBC Tre...
Feb 26, 2025•26 min
The recently formed Baltic Treasury Association (Baltrea) aims to build a collaborative, treasury-focused ecosystem across the Baltic region. In this discussion, the association's Founder and Advisory Group Chairman, Alex Ilkun, talks to Tom Alford (TMI) about Baltrea’s purpose, achievements, and future goals, highlighting its value to treasury professionals. Discover why Baltrea was created, who can join, and how it is shaping the region’s treasury landscape.
Feb 13, 2025•14 min
Welcome to the latest edition of Liquidity Link Live, your exclusive market analysis provided by Northern Trust Asset Management, one of the world’s largest cash managers. Tune in each month to discover the very latest insights on the UK, Eurozone and US markets. This edition was recorded on the 6th February 2025.
Feb 06, 2025•7 min
In this candid conversation, Rijuta Jain (FIS) explores the challenges and opportunities shaping today’s payments landscape. From fraud risks to increasing payment volumes and connectivity hurdles, Rijuta explains how payment hub technology resolves critical issues through AI-driven fraud detection, centralised processing, and seamless bank API integration. Our guest also addresses common misconceptions around payment hubs and uncovers their full potential for businesses of all sizes....
Jan 08, 2025•14 min
Steve Wiley (FIS) examines how treasurers can address rising capital costs and volatility by leveraging AI and APIs. Our guest explores strategies for improving liquidity management, enhancing cash forecasting, and tackling technology adoption roadblocks. Discover key takeaways around how contemporary tools provide much-needed visibility to assist treasurers in navigating the current unpredictable financial landscape.
Jan 08, 2025•15 min
Welcome to the latest edition of Liquidity Link Live, your exclusive market analysis provided by Northern Trust Asset Management, one of the world’s largest cash managers. Tune in each month to discover the very latest insights on the UK, Eurozone and US markets. This edition was recorded on the 7th January 2025.
Jan 08, 2025•6 min
Ben Poole (TMI) sits down with Claus Bässler (Daimler Truck) to discover how Daimler Truck established an independent treasury following its spin-off from Mercedes-Benz. Discover the critical priorities for day one, challenges encountered, and how treasury processes have evolved over two years. Claus also shares insights into the differences post-spin-off and offers practical advice for treasurers embarking on similar journeys. This podcast is a must-listen for those navigating treasury transfor...
Jan 03, 2025•12 min
Welcome to the latest edition of Liquidity Link Live, your exclusive market analysis provided by Northern Trust Asset Management, one of the world’s largest cash managers. Tune in each month to discover the very latest insights on the UK, Eurozone and US markets. This edition was recorded on the 5th November 2024.
Dec 06, 2024•7 min
TMI’s Ben Poole speaks with Enhesa’s CFO, Laurent Marcelis, about navigating the challenges of rapid global growth. Learn how the team has optimised treasury and finance processes, ensured efficient management of senior debt obligations, and supported financial stability throughout a whirlwind expansion. Laurent describers where treasury can add strategic value in the planning process, providing actionable insights for treasurers planning growth through acquisitions.
Nov 28, 2024•13 min
TMI’s Ben Poole sits down with William Potts and Nick Batty to uncover how Rotork, a global leader in flow control and instrumentation solutions, reshaped its treasury operations across APAC. This candid discussion explores the drivers behind the company's transformation, from streamlining payments and collections with a global e-banking solution to enhancing FX management and implementing a cross-border cash pool centralised in Singapore. Learn why BNP Paribas emerged as their partner of choice...
Nov 28, 2024•25 min
Join Daniel Farrell (Northern Trust Asset Management), Karl Adams (ICD), and Jean-Philippe Bernard (John Deere Cash Management S.A.) as they explore how treasurers navigate risk and return in today’s market. Discover insights on diversifying portfolios, the appeal of MMFs, debunking liquidity myths, and planning for efficiency—all tailored to the challenges of the current interest rate environment.
Nov 28, 2024•43 min
Tom Alford (TMI) is joined by HSBC's Florence Tan to highlight the critical importance of establishing supply chain resilience. Florence offers key insights on why treasurers have a crucial role to play in helping trade flows to run smoothly, from navigating geopolitical shifts and AI-driven digitalisation to defining ESG goals. Tune in for a candid discussion on tools and strategies to drive value in the SCF space.
Nov 21, 2024•15 min
Eleanor Hill (TMI) is joined by Rajesh Vedantham (Standard Chartered) to explore the impact of ISO 20022 and the efforts being made to drive adoption of this new payments standard. Don’t miss the key steps corporates need to take for successful ISO 20022 adoption, and the best practices around implementation. You’ll also hear views on the current progress of migration, leaders in the field and insights on how those falling behind can close the gap.
Nov 20, 2024•14 min
Peter Crawley (HSBC) joins TMI's Tom Alford in the TreasuryCast studio to discuss bank resilience and the common threats that are facing today's treasury operations. With a running theme of how bank's are facing potential disruption, Peter outlines the critical questions treasurers should ask their banks, explains how real-time payments remain protected, and highlights how collaboration strengthens systemic resilience within an unpredictable world.
Nov 19, 2024•15 min
Eleanor Hill (TMI) joins Winnie Chen (Bank of America) to explore the evolving landscape of global payments and advancements in real-time cross-border transactions. In their discussion, Chen and Hill examine shifting client needs and how these align with broader industry trends. They also emphasise the need for treasurers to pay attention to real-time capabilities, and outline key payment priorities for the months ahead.
Nov 13, 2024•9 min
Eleanor Hill (TMI) spoke with Sunday Domingo (Standard Chartered) at the 2024 Sibos conference to discuss the double-edged role of new technologies in finance, with a particular focus on what financial institutions are doing to protect their clients. This candid conversation covers the evolving nature of threats and how criminals are now using AI to their advantage. They examine the impact of real-time payments and the risks of combining this with AI, emphasising the need to prevent real-time au...
Nov 12, 2024•17 min
Eleanor Hill (TMI) is joined by Maarten Lossie (ING) to reflect on the recent trends and developments within the cross-border payments space. In this podcast, Hill and Lossie cover the challenges that financial institutions face in offering customers a seamless, user-friendly payments experience. They also discuss how the G20’s roadmap for cross-border payments is progressing, and consider what the future of payments could look like.
Nov 11, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the latest edition of Liquidity Link Live, your exclusive market analysis provided by Northern Trust Asset Management, one of the world’s largest cash managers. Tune in each month to discover the very latest insights on the UK, Eurozone and US markets. This edition was recorded on the 7th November 2024.
Nov 08, 2024•6 min
Jerald Seti (ION Treasury) and Wim Grosemans (BNP Paribas) join Ben Poole (TMI) to discuss how corporates can successfully migrate to the ISO 20022 financial messaging standard and maximise its benefits. Explore the key advantages of ISO 20022 and why urgent action is crucial. For those yet to begin their ISO journey, this podcast highlights the ideal starting point. And for those already progressing, learn how to fully leverage ISO 20022 for optimal results.
Nov 05, 2024•39 min
Eleanor Hill (TMI) is joined by Ole Matthiessen (Deutsche Bank) to discuss the issues that are top of mind for corporate treasurers in the Asia Pacific region, and which macroeconomic factors are at play. They delve into how supply chains are shifting and how the approach of multinational corporations to managing these effectively has evolved. Also, they discuss how customer needs are changing and how business models are being transformed.
Nov 05, 2024•20 min
Jane Cooper (TMI) is joined by Bhriguraj Singh and Florence Tan (HSBC) to examine how the macro environment has affected global trade and why companies need to bolster their supply chains. They also discuss how business models have changed, as well as how trade digitisation is progressing, and solutions are evolving. And, despite the major news events that have the potential to disrupt trade, Singh and Tan elaborate on the fundamentals that always remain.
Nov 04, 2024•19 min
Recently, Amit Baraskar (Thomas Cook India) joined Tom Alford (TMI) in Copenhagen to discuss how India is positioning itself as an innovative powerhouse in today's digital landscape. In this podcast, Amit provides insight into India’s tech-driven society, examining the key factors propelling its rapid digital transformation. In addition, he explores the thriving fintech ecosystem, which has garnered strong support and investment, and discusses how treasury professionals are increasingly involved...
Oct 31, 2024•18 min
ION Treasury's Jacqui Drew sits down with Tom Alford (TMI) to uncover how corporate treasuries can effectively calculate and leverage ROI in their TMS evaluations. Jacqui considers whether treasuries are typically expected to provide an ROI metric during the assessment phase, explores ways to calculate ROI based on company-specific goals, and identifies key criteria for tracking success throughout a TMS' lifecycle. She also provides valuable advice on optimising ROI for treasurers, ensuring both...
Oct 28, 2024•14 min
Michael Smith (Winterflood Securities), Bryn Jones (Rathbones Group), and Sarah Boyce (ACT) join TMI to discuss the UK’s most significant debt capital market reforms in a generation. They explore the impact of the new UK Listing Rules and POATRs framework, the growing inclusion of retail investors, and what these changes mean for issuers and investors alike. Our panelists also debate the consequential benefits and challenges of these reforms for UK debt markets.
Oct 25, 2024•45 min
Fiona Horsewill (HSBC), Vivek Ramachandran (HSBC) and Manish Kohli (HSBC) discuss how global trends are impacting the future of securities services, global trade, and cross-border payments. They cover the major trends in the current landscape, including how global trade flows are shifting, the progress of trade digitalisation and what can be done to increase the pace of adoption. Also, they delve into the wave of changes that is impact the payments infrastructure, including the migration to ISO ...
Oct 24, 2024•19 min
Jane Cooper (TMI) is joined by Manoj Dugar and Mark Evans (HSBC) to discuss how global payment trends are evolving and how financial institutions and corporates are adapting. They delve into why the current payment trends are important, and why it is necessary for organisations to adapt to the latest technological advancements. They also cover the challenges that institutions face with payments, and where their priorities lie. Also, they discuss the current developments with international paymen...
Oct 23, 2024•20 min
Matthew Davies (Bank of America) joins TMI's Tom Alford to explore the latest developments emerging from the ever-changing payments landscape that treasurers should be conscious of. Matthew highlights the benefits of tools like BofA’s Virtual Payables Direct for both buyers and sellers, and examines the potential impact of the upcoming EU instant payments regulation. Lastly, our guest considers how treasury departments are adapting to the rapid pace of technological change.
Oct 22, 2024•16 min
Tom Alford (TMI) welcomes Christof Hofmann (Deutsche Bank) to the TreasuryCast hotseat for a thought-provoking discussion on the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of treasury. Our panel explores today’s key concerns and opportunities, the evolving role of treasury operations, and the relevance of centralisation amidst advancements in automation and cash visibility. They also discuss the impact of regulation, including ISO 20022, and the growing importance of real-time treasury....
Oct 21, 2024•18 min
Viktoriia Savchuk (ING Ukraine) joins Tom Alford to examine the remarkable resilience of Ukraine’s treasury and banking sectors amidst the ongoing war. They discuss how businesses are managing to operate under extraordinary circumstances, the disruptions to banking services, and the National Bank of Ukraine's efforts to stabilise financial services within the country. Additionally, they consider the economic impact of the EU Commission’s recommendation to open accession negotiations....
Oct 18, 2024•9 min
