Episode 41: Women in Treasury EMEA Forum 2024

Duration: 23 minutes

In September, treasury professionals from across the region gathered for the annual Women in Treasury EMEA Forum to discuss diversity, equity and inclusion and celebrate our 2024 Within Award winners. In the panel discussion, four industry experts share their experiences and discuss the challenge of difficult leadership and dealing with discrimination.

Episode 40: Women in Treasury APAC Forum 2024

Duration: 13 minutes

Our 2024 Women in Treasury APAC Forum took place in July, with sponsored welcome reception and special fireside chat with MUFG and a presentation celebrating our 2024 APAC Within Award winners. In the panel discussion, four industry experts shared their career journeys and explored topics such as menopause and neurodivergence.

Episode 39: Women in Treasury US Forum 2023

Duration: 20 minutes

On 12th October, Treasury Today Group concluded their 2023 global Women in Treasury tour with their US Forum, hosted in New York. Our four key industry experts discussed their career paths and offered advice around mentoring and the challenges of career and family life.

Episode 38: Women in Treasury EMEA Forum 2023

Duration: 12 minutes

On 14th September, Treasury Today Group hosted their eleventh The Women in Treasury EMEA Forum in London. We celebrated our Women of the Year EMEA award winners and presented an exciting panel discussion with four industry experts, discussing equity, leadership and their career paths.

Episode 37: Women in Treasury APAC Forum 2023

Duration: 14 minutes

The Women in Treasury APAC Forum 2023, held in Singapore on 13th July, saw treasury experts from across the Asia Pacific region gather to champion female achievement. A new format for the event included a guest speaker fire-side chat and a presentation of our Women of the Year Awards for APAC. Our four key speakers on the panel discussed their career stories and shared their thoughts on diversity and inclusion.

Episode 36: Women in Treasury APAC Forum 2022

Duration: 15 minutes

On 25th November 2022, senior financial professionals from across the Asia Pacific region gathered at Raffles hotel in Singapore for the ninth Women in Treasury APAC Forum. As well as celebrating women in the world of treasury, the annual event has also become a powerful voice in furthering diversity and inclusion.

Episode 35: Women in Treasury US Forum 2022

Duration: 14 minutes

On 19th October, senior financial professionals from across the United States gathered at the Manhattan Midtown Loft and Terrace for the seventh Women in Treasury New York Forum. Our four key speakers discussed their career paths, shared their thoughts on diversity and inclusion and offering advice from overcoming cultural differences, mentoring and the challenges of career and family life.

Episode 34: Women in Treasury EMEA Forum 2022

Duration: 23 minutes

This is the tenth year of our Women in Treasury EMEA Forum and our four experts discussed their career journeys and shared insights on how they have shaped their own leadership style. They also spoke about the efficacy of quotas and some of the enduring challenges for women in treasury including the stigma of maternity leave in the US, and concerns about returning to work after a break.

Episode 33: Treasury adapts to strong jobs market; WFH and irresistible job opportunities

Duration: 18 minutes

Employers offering full remote working have the competitive edge in today’s struggle for talent. Candidates with tech and AI skills are most in demand but movement across senior treasury positions is still slow. Mike Richards from The Treasury Recruitment Company talks to Sarah Rundell.

Episode 32: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards Asia 2022 – A winners’ guide (part three of three)

Duration: 6 minutes

In this final episode, John Nicholas, Senior Advisor, explains the criteria for entry, some tips to help you prepare your nominations and what our judges look for when making their decisions.

Episode 31: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards Asia 2022 – A winners’ guide (part two of three)

Duration: 6 minutes

In this episode, Sophie Jackson, Publisher & Head of Strategic Content, explains the new and exciting award categories we have added this year. A full list of our categories and descriptions is on our website here: treasurytoday.com/adam-smith-awards-asia/categories

Episode 30: MMF reform: where next?

Duration: 7 minutes

The Ukraine crisis, inflation and rising interest rates are all affecting the investment landscape. At the same time, money market fund reform is once again on the horizon in the US and Europe. We hear from industry experts Whitbread Group, HSBC Asset Management and BlackRock to find out more about the factors shaping today’s MMF landscape and the possible impact of future reform.

Episode 29: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards Asia 2022 – A winners’ guide (part one of three)

Duration: 4 minutes

We are delighted to begin our Adam Smith Awards Asia 2022 – A Winners’ Guide podcast series. In this first episode, Sophie Jackson, Publisher & Head of Strategic Content, explains what the Adam Smith Awards Asia are, why you should consider nominating and the key dates for your diary. Nominations are now open and will close on September 5th.

Episode 28: Singapore Airlines treasury strategy: Liquidity, hedging and sustainability

Duration: 17 minutes

Balagopal Kunduvara, Divisional Vice President Financial Services at Singapore Airlines talks about his treasury priorities during the pandemic and his key focus for the company in the year ahead.

Episode 27: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards 2022 – A winners’ guide (part three of three)

Duration: 6 minutes

We are delighted to continue our Adam Smith Awards 2022 – A Winners’ Guide podcast series. In this third and final episode, John Nicholas, Senior Advisor, talks through the criteria for submissions and gives some helpful tips on what our judges will be looking for. Nominations are now open and will close on 11th April.

Episode 26: Women in Treasury US Forum 2021

Duration: 30 minutes

In our 2021 Women in Treasury US Forum, our five experts discuss their career paths, share their experiences and highlight the importance of gender equality, representation and visibility within our community whilst offering advice on what we should keep in mind when looking ahead to the future.

Episode 25: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards 2022 – A winners’ guide (part two of three)

Duration: 6 minutes

We are delighted to continue our Adam Smith Awards 2022 – A Winners’ Guide podcast series. In this second short episode our Publisher and Head of Operations, Meg Coates, talks through the new and enhanced categories for this year and hear from some of last year’s individual category winners. Nominations are now open and will close on 11th April.

Episode 24: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards 2022 – A winners’ guide (part one of three)

Duration: 4 minutes

We are delighted to launch our Adam Smith Awards 2022 – A Winners’ Guide podcast series. In this first short episode I will explain what the Adam Smith Awards are, why you should consider nominating and the key dates for your diaries. Nominations open on 31st January and will close on 11th April.

Episode 23: Women in Treasury EMEA Forum 2021

Duration: 16 minutes

In this year’s EMEA Forum, four experts discussed their career journeys and shared their insights on how to make the right decisions, take risks and switch between different disciplines. They also spoke about the importance of mentorship and sponsorship, and what hybrid working means for gender equality.

Episode 22: Chip maker Infineon talks treasury strategy

Duration: 24 minutes

Alexander Foltin, treasurer at European chip maker Infineon talks about his treasury priorities against the backdrop of challenges in the global semiconductor industry.

Episode 21: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards Asia 2021 – A winners guide podcast series (part three of three)

Duration: 7 minutes

In this Episode, we explain the criteria for entry, some tips to aide your submissions and what our judges look for when making their decisions. Nominations are now open and will close on September 6th 2021.

Episode 20: Women in Treasury APAC Forum 2021

Duration: 19 minutes

In this year’s APAC WiT forum, expert panellists reflect on how they progressed their careers in finance and share their key advice. Elsewhere the conversation talked about the damaging impact of the pandemic to gender equality and the role of men in supporting equality.

Episode 19: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards Asia 2021 – A winners guide podcast series (part two of three)

Duration: 5 minutes

In this Episode, we explore the new categories we have added this year. A full list of categories can be found online at treasurytoday.com. Nominations are now open and will close on 6th September 2021.

Episode 18: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards Asia 2021 – A winners guide podcast series (part one of three)

Duration: 5 minutes

We are delighted to launch our Adam Smith Awards Asia 2021 – A Winner’s Guide podcast series. In this first short episode I will explain what the Adam Smith Awards Asia are, why you should consider nominating and the key dates for your diaries. Nominations opened on 7th June and will close on 6th September 2021.

Episode 17: Talking sustainability, supply chain finance and the role of treasury with Minna Helppi, Group Treasury at Metso Qutotec

Duration: 12 minutes

In this episode, we speak to Minna Helppi, Group Treasurer, at Metso Outotec about the role treasury played during their merger, the companies supply chain finance programme and how she is introducing sustainability in treasury.

Episode 16: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards 2021 - A winners guide podcast series (part three of three)

Duration: 8 minutes

In this Episode, we explain the criteria for entry, some tips to aide your submissions and what our judges look for when making their decisions. Nominations are now open and will close on 12th April 2021.

Episode 15: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards 2021 - A winners guide podcast series (part two of three)

Duration: 8 minutes

In this Episode, we explore the new categories we have added this year. A full list of categories can be found online at treasurytoday.com. Nominations are now open and will close on 12th April 2021.

Episode 14: Women in Treasury London Forum 2020

Duration: 25 minutes

The Women in Treasury EMEA Forum 2020 featured a vibrant and insightful virtual panel discussion with four leading industry speakers, providing a lively debate of some of the key topics highlighted by the respondents of our Women in Treasury Global Study 2020, in association with State Street Global Advisors.

Episode 13: SPECIAL EPISODE – Adam Smith Awards 2021 - A winners guide podcast series (part one of three)

Duration: 5 minutes

We are delighted to launch our Adam Smith Awards 2021 – A Winner’s Guide podcast series. In this first short episode I will explain what the Adam Smith Awards are, why you should consider nominating and the key dates for your diaries. Nominations open on 25th January and close on 12th April 2021.

Episode 12: Women in Treasury US Forum 2020

Duration: 26 minutes

The Women in Treasury US Forum 2020 featured a vibrant and insightful virtual panel discussion with four leading industry speakers, providing a lively debate of some of the key topics highlighted by the respondents of our Women in Treasury Global Study 2020, in association with State Street Global Advisors.

 

Speakers:

Deepa Palamuttam – Director of Global Tax and Treasury Technology and Controls, Intel Corporation

Melanie Simmons – Treasury Manager, Corporate Finance, Nitel

Geraldine Yip – Regional Head, Asia Pacific, Sales Practice and Content Management, Global Liquidity and Cash Management, HSBC

Kim Hochfeld – Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Cash, State Street Global Advisors

Episode 11: Treasury with African free trade

Duration: 10 minutes

Earlier this year, we attended the Treasury & Finance in Africa Conference, run by Eurofinance, where we were able to catch up with Bohani Hlungwane, Regional Head of Trade and Working Capital at Absa Group to discuss the African Continental Free Trade Area and what it means for treasurers already in the region, and those looking to enter it.

 

Speakers:

Bohani Hlungwane – Regional Head of Trade and Working Capital, Absa Group

Susie Scott – Editorial, Treasury Today Group

Episode 10: Is SWIFT gpi for corporates giving treasurers what they want?

Duration: 21 minutes

SWIFT’s global payments innovation (gpi) is arguably its most successful initiative for decades. With the gpi for corporates offering gathering pace, is it all it can be? In this Treasury Today podcast we’ll be exploring the latest developments with Eric Bayle, Director – Head of Global Transaction Banking, UK, Societe Generale, and Marc Delbaere, Global Head of Corporates and Trade, SWIFT.

 

Speakers:

Eric Bayle – Director – Head of Global Transaction Banking, UK, Societe Generale

Marc Delbaere – Global Head of Corporates and Trade, SWIFT

Tom Alford – Editorial, Treasury Today Group

Episode 9: Making homeworking work

Duration: 15 minutes

How can treasurers forced to work from home during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic ensure they remain safe, secure and effective? In this Treasury Today podcast we explore the options in the company of Actualize Consulting’s Kerry Wekelo, COO, and Priscila Nagalli, Director, Treasury Practice Group.

 

Speakers:

Kerry Wekelo – COO, Actualize

Priscila Nagalli – Director, Treasury Practice Group, Actualize

Sophie Jackson – Publisher & Head of Strategic Content, Treasury Today Group

Episode 8: Expedia Group’s successful journey

Duration: 12 minutes

For any corporate treasurer, cash and investment management will always be high up on the business agenda. This is truly apparent for the international travel giant Expedia Group – a business operating in over 70 different countries. In this latest podcast with Treasury Today, Expedia Group explains how the company managed to build a comprehensive solution to give it enhanced portfolio visibility across its 40+ currencies.

 

Speakers:

Ken Bugayong, CFA, CTP – Treasury Manager, Expedia Group

Sophie Jackson – Joint Publisher & Head of Strategic Content, Treasury Today Group

Episode 7: Talking female representation with Westpac

Duration: 10 minutes

Female representation is currently one of the biggest topics in the global corporate world. Treasury Talks discusses the current situation, what companies can do, and our hopes for the future.

 

Speakers:

Di Challenor – General Manager, Global Transaction Services, Westpac

Jeff Byrne – Executive Director of Specialised Sales for Global Transactional Solutions, Westpac

Sophie Jackson – Joint Publisher & Head of Strategic Content, Treasury Today Group

Episode 6: Shell opens up new opportunities

Duration: 11 minutes

Managing over 30,000 FX spot, forward, and swap transactions worth over US$1trn a year, Shell’s existing FX management system was in desperate need of an upgrade. In the latest podcast with Treasury Today, Shell explains how a successful partnership with Bloomberg has resulted in a best-of-breed FX solution which helps manage its FX transactions.

 

Speakers:

Michael Dawson – Head of Liquidity and FX, Shell

Sophie Jackson – Joint Publisher & Head of Strategic Content, Treasury Today Group

Episode 5: Talking sustainability with HSBC and the Republic of Seychelles

Duration: 19 minutes

In recent years, the focus on sustainability has been growing in popularity across the globe. With treasurers facing increasing pressure to imbed sustainability principles to support and drive their corporate’s strategy, the sustainability agenda sees no sign of abating. In the latest podcast with Treasury Today, we caught up with two pioneers leading the sustainability charge – HSBC and the Republic of Seychelles.

 

Speakers:

Lance Kawaguchi – Managing Director, Global Head – Corporates (Global Liquidity and Cash Management), HSBC

Patrick Payet – Secretary of State for Finance, Trade, Investment and Economic Planning, Republic of Seychelles

Sophie Jackson – Joint Publisher & Head of Strategic Content, Treasury Today Group

Episode 4: Women in Treasury Study

Duration: 37 minutes

In this special Women in Treasury podcast in our Treasury Talks series, we are joined by Meg Coates, Joint Publisher & Head of Operations at Treasury Today, Frances Hinden, VP Treasury Operations at Shell, and Yeng Butler, Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Cash Business at State Street Global Advisors, as they discuss the Women in Treasury 2018 Annual Global Study results.

 

Speakers:

Yeng Butler – Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Cash Business, State Street Global Advisors

Frances Hinden – VP Treasury Operations, Shell

Meg Coates – Joint Publisher & Head of Operations, Treasury Today Group

Sophie Jackson – Joint Publisher & Head of Strategic Content, Treasury Today Group

Episode 3: Talking technology with Royston Da Costa, Assistant Group Treasurer at Ferguson

Duration: 14 minutes

Treasury Talks sits down with Royston Da Costa, Assistant Group Treasurer at Ferguson to talk about the technological revolution in treasury. Royston candidly shares his views on the impact that technology is having on his treasury department and what technology he wants to see develop and come into treasury departments in the near-future.

 

Speaker:

Royston Da Costa – ‎Assistant Group Treasurer, Ferguson

Episode 2: The impact of the global financial crisis on treasury

Duration: 17 minutes

In our second instalment of the Treasury Talks podcast series, we revisit the global financial crisis of 2007/2008 and hear from Roman Kozhan, Professor of Finance at Warwick Business School on why the crisis happened. Then, Jim Colby, Assistant Treasurer at Honeywell and Fred Schacknies, ‎SVP & Treasurer at ‎Hilton Worldwide detail their experiences during the crisis, document the impact it has had on how corporate treasury departments operate and ponder whether something similar will happen again.

 

Speakers:

Roman Kozhan – Professor of Finance, Warwick Business School

Jim Colby – Assistant Treasurer, Honeywell

Fred Schacknies – ‎SVP & Treasurer, ‎Hilton Worldwide

Episode 1: Defining the modern treasury professional

Duration: 15 minutes

In this, our first edition of the Treasury Talks podcast created in partnership with the Singapore Association of Corporate Treasurers, we hear from some of the country’s leading treasury professions who talk about the treasurers changing role and highlight the skills you need to be a successful treasurer today.

 

Speakers:

Sonia Clifton-Bligh – Director – Regional Treasury Services Centre Asia Pacific, Johnson & Johnson

Seng Ti Goh – General Manager Treasury & Accounting, Isuzu Motors Asia

Jinny Goh – Treasurer, SMRT Corporation

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