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Pushpendra Mehta meets with Anthony Carfang, Managing Director of The Carfang Group, and Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the EU broadening its sanctions against Russia to halt Eurobonds servicing, the US Federal Reserve embarking on quantitative tightening, Japan adopting a landmark stablecoin...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include multiple areas: China's reopening to ease supply chain woes, globalization and complex supply chain challenges, Germany confirming cryptocurrencies to remain tax free if held for more than a year, the ECB warning that crypto markets s...

Pushpendra Mehta sits down with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to discuss key insights from the tenth topic and eleventh article in a series on leading practices in corporate treasury published on CTMfile. This article and their discussion today cover compliance. Read the article here: Leading practices part 10: Compliance

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the EU tabling a €300bn plan to stop using Russian gas, UniCredit and Commerzbank abandoning merger talks due to the Ukraine war, South Africa looking at introducing digital rand, Commonwealth Bank of Australia pausing crypto trading...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the Bank of Canada turning to interest rate guidance to battle inflation, McDonald's leaving Russia altogether, Citi, BNY Mellon and Wells Fargo investing in crypto firm Talos, the de-pegging of  stablecoin TerraUSD  (UST) sparking co...

Pushpendra Mehta sits down with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to discuss key insights from the ninth topic and tenth article in a series on leading practices in corporate treasury published on CTMfile. This article and their discussion today cover the topic, "cash forecasting." Leading practices part 9: Cash forecasting : https://ctmfile.com/story/important-considerations...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include global central banks ramping up inflation fight, the dollar riding high despite inflation, GTreasury collaborating with Moody's Analytics, banks gearing up to test real-time payments across borders, and insider risk and human error po...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include Australia's central bank hiking interest rates, Deutsche Bank forecasting a major US recession, Visa prioritizing cybersecurity, Central Bank of the Philippines testing wholesale CBDC, Goldman Sachs issuing first bitcoin-backed loan,...

Pushpendra Mehta sits down with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to discuss key insights from the eighth topic and ninth article in a series on leading practices in corporate treasury published on CTMfile. This article and their discussion today cover the topic, "Treasury owns working capital." Leading practices part 8: Treasury owns working capital - https://ctmfile.com/sto...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the IMF predicting global economic slowdown, China cutting the reserve requirement ratio to boost economy, European corporates gaining from hedging, Wall Street banks embracing blockchain, and Mexico planning to launch CBDC by 2025. 1...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include the Bank of Canada's interest rate hike, Brazil and Iran gearing up for CBDC pilots, Quontic Bank launching a wearable payment device, and Finastra partnering with Microsoft to offer embedded finance to SMEs.   1:13 - Bank of Canada –...

Pushpendra Mehta sits down with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to discuss key insights from the eighth article in a series on leading practices in corporate treasury published on CTMfile. This article and their discussion today cover the topic of "risk management."   Leading practices part 7: Risk management - https://ctmfile.com/story/leading-practices-part-7-risk-managem...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include Moody's assessment of the global economic impact of the Russian invasion, the world nearing recession, NatWest Group partnering with Bottomline Technologies to reduce payment fraud, IBM putting AI on a chip to improve fraud detection,...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion include India's 30% cryptocurrency tax, Russia's push into cryptocurrency, the US Treasury  halting Russian dollar debt payments, the Ukraine war threatening to create the biggest global food crisis since WWII, and Citi launching its latest D...

Pushpendra Mehta sits down with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to discuss key insights from the seventh article in a series on leading practices in corporate treasury published on CTMfile. This article is divided into two parts (we discussed the first part in an earlier podcast – listen here:  https://ctmfile.com/story/staff-development-part-a-leading-practices-in-corporat...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion centre around the US Fed outlining their four qualifications for a US CBDC, Apple's open banking fintech acquisition to boost their payments business, the IMF noting a decline in US dollar dominance, and rising fraud and supply chain cybersec...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion centre around rising forecasts of a US recession, the Bank of England's hike in interest rates to combat inflation, CFOs planning to fast-track business payments digitization, and the transition from LIBOR making progress.   1:21 - Forecaster...

Pushpendra Mehta sits down with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to discuss key insights from the sixth article in a series on leading practices in corporate treasury published on CTMfile. This article and their discussion today cover the topic, "Staff development." Leading practices part 6A: Staff development - https://ctmfile.com/story/leading-practices-part-6a-staff-devel...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion center around ACI Worldwide's launch of Fraud Scoring Services (FSS), the US Federal Reserve's FedNow Service showcasing Euronet's REN payments system, BlackRock suffering US$17bn in losses due to the Russia-Ukraine war, and airlines hedging...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion center around US banks assessing their exposures to Russia, Danske Bank securing bank data information through quantum communications, B2B payments survey by PYMNTS.com and FIS, the new US cybersecurity law requiring companies to report cyber...

Pushpendra Mehta sits down with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to discuss key insights from the fifth article in a series on leading practices in corporate treasury published on CTMfile. This article and their discussion today cover the topic, "Treasury owns cash." Leading practices part 5: Treasury owns cash - https://ctmfile.com/story/leading-practices-part-5-treasury-ow...

Take the survey: https://strategictreasurer.com/flash Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion center around the global economic impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Société Générale and Credit Suisse halting Russian commodity trade finance deals, the decoupling of Russia from SW...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, and Jack Large, Editor of CTMfile, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion center around UBS, Standard Chartered and BNP Paribas joining a carbon trading platform, the Bank of England and FCA report on AI benefits and challenges for fintechs, the U.S. Federal Reserve seeing potenti...

Pushpendra Mehta sits down with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to discuss key insights from the third and fourth articles in a series on leading practices in corporate treasury published on CTMfile. These articles and their discussion today cover cash concentration and liquidity structure. Leading practices part 3: Cash concentration - https://ctmfile.com/story/leading-pra...

Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, to review the latest treasury news and developments. Topics of discussion center around MUFG's launch of a proprietary stablecoin platform, the impact of embedded finance, Volante and FIMBank extending cloud payments, and Russia's move to regulate cryptocurrency. MUFG Launches proprietary stablecoin platform https:...