Liquidity Talks

In today's fast-paced financial landscape, characterized by accelerated money flows, shrinking settlement times, and heightened intraday data collection, the imperative for firms to wield a diverse array of tools for liquidity control has never been more pronounced. Not long ago, the ability to agree and settle an intraday trade appeared as a distant aspiration. However, propelled by advancements...

On average over $7.5 Trillion of global FX transactions take place daily. A high proportion of this does not settle with Payment vs. Payment protection and rarely in real-time. This creates friction, inefficiency, drives costs, and a lack of transparency which hinders effective liquidity management. In this episode of Liquidity Talks, Neville Roberts speaks to RTGS.global Business Development lead...

In this episode of Liquidity Talks, host Neville Roberts and guest Chris Hess, Heisman Partners, explore the transformative power of real-time liquidity for non-bank financial institutions (NFBI). Their discussion highlights the need for NBFI decision-makers to adapt to evolving markets through changes and systems advancements. Uncovering the limitations of traditional industry metrics, the episod...

This episode of Liquidity Talks delves into the world of AI and its implications for treasury, liquidity, and risk. Host Neville Roberts is joined by Nick Jepson, Chief Risk Officer at Planixs, to explore the history, current trends, and future potential of AI in financial services, particularly focusing on liquidity management. Nick emphasises the need for explainability in AI outcomes, ensuring...

In this episode of Liquidity Talks, Olaf Ransome and host Neville Roberts discuss the importance of banks taking liquidity seriously. They delve into the topic of metrics and the need for more up-to-date measures of liquidity health. Using the analogy of monitoring blood pressure, they highlight the limitations of current industry metrics and explore potential solutions. The episode also speculate...

This episode of Liquidity Talks, hosted by Neville Roberts, Planixs’ CEO, welcomes Olaf Ransome, Planixs’ Liquidity Futurologist, otherwise known as The Bankers Plumber. During their conversation, they shed light on the significance of liquidity as the lifeblood of any organisation. Olaf offers insights into the unique nature of financial services, which demands continual interaction for trade set...

In our first episode of Liquidity Talks, host Neville Roberts, CEO at Planixs, is joined by guest Pete McIntyre, Planixs' Financial Services Director, to discuss how banks can navigate the next black swan event. With insights from Pete's experience in real-time cash liquidity management, they explore the lessons learned from past crises, why a common point of failure was liquidity problems, and wh...

Find out what you can expect from this channel as we power up the liquidity conversation in Financial Markets.