90: Decoding Earnings Credit Rate (ECR)

90: Decoding Earnings Credit Rate (ECR)

Join us in this week’s Coffee Break Session as Jason Campbell and Craig Jeffery unpack ECR’s significance, its direct connection to reserve requirements, and why treasury professionals should pay close attention to it. Discover the impact of shifting interest rates on earnings generated from balances and explore actionable steps to optimize banking relationships and effectively manage counterparty risk.

Visit StrategicTreasurer.com/ecr to gain access to a quarterly ECR report.

Webinar: The Impact of Effective Expense Management | August 24

Webinar: The Impact of Effective Expense Management | August 24

In the rapidly evolving world of B2B payments, mastering effective expense management is essential for organizational success. This webinar delves into the far-reaching consequences of both ineffective and effective expense management in various critical areas, including scalable growth, optimized liquidity and working capital, strong relationship management, and comprehensive security and control measures. Join us as we explore the substantial costs and challenges that arise from inadequate expense management, and uncover proven strategies for implementing streamlined processes within modern accounts payable departments.

#262 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 2: Understanding the Satyam Scandal and Its Consequences

#262 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 2: Understanding the Satyam Scandal and Its Consequences

The Satyam scandal sent shockwaves through the industry, revealing a web of deceit within the renowned Indian IT services company that ultimately led to its collapse in 2009. By understanding the details shared in this case study, you will be better equipped in your role to safeguard your business against similar fraudulent practices. Listen in as Jason Campbell and Craig Jeffery discuss key takeaways from this scandal.

#261 – The Power of Connectivity and API Technology in Treasury Management (GTreasury)

#261 – The Power of Connectivity and API Technology in Treasury Management (GTreasury)

In today’s episode, Host Craig Jeffery of Strategic Treasurer talks with German Karaivanov of GTreasury as they dive into the world of connectivity and API technology.

Explore the core technological and practical differences between file-based/SFTP connectivity methods and API-based approaches, and gain insight into why these distinctions are crucial for companies, particularly treasury groups.

Webinar: The Democratization of Anarchy in Payments | July 25

Webinar: The Democratization of Anarchy in Payments | July 25

The ongoing attack methods targeting companies’ information and payments has scaled heavily over time. The uses of technology, including generative AI to help create deep fakes, spoofing, and compromising, have been challenging AP and treasury groups heavily, and this technology is enhancing the criminal playbook. This discussion will dig into some payment channel differences, including checks, virtual cards, ACH, and wires, and the steps you can take to make your payments more secure.