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NEW | Bank Account Management Foundations White Paper
This white paper, the third in our series on compliance, explains foundational components and lays out leading practices, offering treasury groups a practical blueprint for designing, implementing, and maintaining their BAM.
Webinar: Receivables Modernization: Enhancing Cash with Innovation
August 28 at 2pm EDT
Receivables modernization represents a strategic opportunity for businesses to improve their cash flow and working capital management. By leveraging modern technology, corporations can see more effective and convenient ways to collect payments. Faster, automated, and integrated collections streamline the process, significantly enhancing efficiency. In this webinar, Strategic Treasurer’s Managing Partner, Craig Jeffery, and Deluxe’s Payment Division President, John Rubinetti III, will uncover the potential for automation opportunities, the best approach for companies modernizing their receivables, and the benefits of true vendor partnership.
1.2 CTP credits available.
#289 – Short-Term Investing Series by Federated Hermes – Part 2: Cash and Credit Considerations
Join us for another installment of the Short-Term Investing Series by Federated Hermes on the Treasury Update Podcast. In this episode, experts from Federated Hermes discuss the nuances of short-term investments, focusing specifically on cash and credit considerations. The conversation touches on credit quality, duration, economic outlook, yield curve, money market funds, managing asset-backed securities, and more.
2024 Generative AI in Treasury and Finance Survey Report
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become one of the hottest topics for discussion of late. The growth of ChatGPT and Bard has increased treasury professionals’ level of familiarity and has spurred additional thoughts and actions. The 2024 Generative AI in Treasury and Finance survey captured the current AI use for treasury activity, as well as future plans.
De-Risking Cash Management Technology Decisions eBook
While spreadsheets may suffice for the smallest companies, and sophisticated solutions are perfect for the very large, mid-sized companies often find themselves in an awkward in-between. This mini ebook addresses the challenges that these companies face in choosing technology that properly suits their needs. It walks the reader through identifying their organization’s unique complexity, discusses factors to consider in potential solutions, and offers practical guidance for the mid-sized company’s technology search.
Our mission is to elevate & enhance the practice of treasury by advising individual clients & informing the industry at large.
Advising Our Clients.
All of our consultants have practical, hands-on experience in corporate treasury environments, having held various senior management and leadership roles in numerous industries. Being able to pull on this experience, our consultants have the ability to understand that solutions and advice must be unique and contextualized to fit your organization’s specific situation. They can walk you through a customized process from beginning to end and answer any questions you have along the way.
Informing the Industry.
Informing the industry is an integral part of what drives our mission. In order for the industry to advance and stay ahead of the chaos of the environment, professionals need to be aware of the leading practices that can help stabilize their companies. We aim to fill this hole by creating our own primary market research. Using this, we are able to give relevant and up-to-date information in our webinars, reports, and visual guides. We can help you fill any gaps you might have in your company.
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#243 – Becoming a Treasurer Series, Part 24: Languages of Finance: FP&A
As we jump back into the “Becoming a Treasurer” series, we are launching a new sub-series where we will look at the “language of finance.” Communication matters, and understanding how different groups use terms is vital for effective communication. In the Language of Finance sub-series, we will look into different terms that should be understood in order to communicate effectively with the rest of your treasury team and with others. In this podcast, Craig Jeffery and Jason Campbell talk through some of the important questions regarding financial planning and analysis. How does the language of FP&A differ from treasury? Listen in to find out.
81: What Is ACH?
What is ACH? Coffee Break Session Host Jason Campbell catches up with Strategic Treasurer’s Managing Partner, Craig Jeffery, to discuss the Automated Clearing House. They discuss what ACH is, its use, how it’s governed, and what to monitor. Listen in and hear more about ACH.
#242 – 2023 Outlook Series: Will AI Change Your Hiring? with Todd Yoder (Fluor Corporation)
Innovations like ChatGPT are changing the way we gather information. Will these advancements negate certain treasury roles in the future? Will it affect whom you hire and the size of your team? Craig Jeffery of Strategic Treasurer and Todd Yoder of Fluor discuss a couple of items to keep in mind as we move forward.
Webinar: Bank Fee Management Webinar Series: ECR and Fee Optimization
Companies are well-served by understanding the competitive position of interest rates, ECR, and bank fees in times of stability. It is far more urgent in times of rapid change and high volatility that treasury groups monitor this activity more closely and secure competitive rates quickly. As the steward of good bank management, today’s treasurer wants to feel confident that the team is optimizing bank relationships, including fee structure. Being armed with data allows you to have a reasonable discussion with your banker about the overall compensation you are providing them. Any relationship with your bank includes a number of crucial factors, and not just fees alone. Key factors include the level of credit extended; advice and guidance provided; services and service level delivered; commitment to the relationship; fees, rates, and overall compensation. Strategic Treasurer’s series on bank fee management will educate the profession on the following: Fair transparent market pricing and data for reasonable discussions with your banks.Tracking ECR to make good investment/budget decisions.How has ECR been changing generally and with the rates paid to banks?How delayed ECR movements or shifts are, if at all?Optimizing your service lineup for efficiency and controls.Reducing fees by eliminating unnecessary services.Ensuring fee spend matches banking priorities (share of wallet).