
The Treasury Update Podcast
Strategic Treasurer · Craig Jeffery
Show overview
The Treasury Update Podcast has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 568 episodes, alongside 2 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 210 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 13 min and 30 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 25 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2020, with 94 episodes published. Published by Craig Jeffery.
From the publisher
The Treasury Update Podcast is your source for interesting treasury news, in your car, at the gym, or wherever you decide to tune in! Strategic Treasurer was formed in 2004 to provide corporate, educational, and government entities direct access to comprehensive and current assistance with their treasury and financial technology, control and process efficiency requirements. Strategic Treasurer publishes content via newsletters, white-papers, blogs, videos, e-books, infographics, and analyst reports.
Latest Episodes
View all 568 episodesTurning Fragmented Payment Data into Actionable Treasury Intelligence (Deluxe)
Liquidity Stress Testing: Preparing Treasury for Shock Events
The Hidden Costs of Complexity in Treasury Operations
Architecting Modern Payment Security
Treasury and AI Governance: Who Owns the Risk?
Real-Time Treasury: What Changes When Everything Is Instant?
Cybercrime Prevention: The Where and Why of Scams (Eftsure)
Treasury Assessments: What to Review and How Often
Treasury Ecosystem Tools: What They Are and Why They Matter
Collection Modernization for Treasurers and AR Teams (Deluxe)
Cash Forecasts, Budgets, and Corporate Planning: How They Work Together
Understanding FX Exposure: Why It Matters and Where It Comes From (FinSavvy)
Supply Chain Finance and Cash Conversion Cycle Explained
In this episode, Craig Jeffery speaks with Paul Galloway of Strategic Treasurer about supply chain finance and the cash conversion cycle as part of the 2026 Analyst Report series. They define key concepts such as working capital, days sales outstanding, and inventory cycles, then explore solutions like procure-to-pay, order-to-collect, reverse factoring, and dynamic discounting. The discussion highlights how automation, APIs, and emerging technologies like AI and blockchain are improving efficiency, visibility, and working capital optimization, while also addressing risks such as compliance challenges and supply chain disruption. 2026 Treasury Technology Analyst Report: https://strategictreasurer.com/analyst-report-2026
From Invisible to Visible: How AI Can Help Reveal FX Exposure (FinSavvy)
In this episode, Craig Jeffery speaks with David Pierce of FinSavvy about how AI can help treasury teams uncover foreign exchange exposure that is often hidden across ERPs, CRMs, purchasing systems, and other disconnected data sources. They discuss bad data, forecast accuracy, intercompany netting, real-time visibility, and how AI can improve hedging decisions by making exposures easier to identify, organize, and monitor. Links: FinSavvy: https://www.finnsavvy.com The Invisible Hedge: https://amzn.to/4srHEJo Managing Foreign Exchange Risk: https://amzn.to/4dxfaZU
The Hidden Risks in Your Bank Fee Analysis and How to Fix Them
In this episode, Paul Galloway of Strategic Treasurer explains why weak bank fee analysis can lead to unnecessary costs and hidden risks. He discusses common blindspots such as manual spreadsheet processes, reliance on earnings credit rates, and infrequent bank RFPs. The episode also outlines practical steps treasury teams can take to strengthen oversight, benchmark fees, and improve visibility into banking costs. Company Website: Strategic Treasurer: https://strategictreasurer.com
Reserve Currency Shifts and FX Risk: What Treasurers Should Do Now (SouthState)
In this episode, Craig Jeffery speaks with Hartman Nissle of SouthState Bank about how reserve currency trends impact foreign exchange risk management. They explore the history of reserve currencies, the strength of the US dollar, Fed policy shifts, tariffs, and global trade dynamics. The discussion then turns practical, outlining how treasurers should identify, quantify, and manage hidden FX exposures. Company Website: SouthState Bank: https://www.southstatebank.com
Payment Scamming: Exploitation and Defense (Eftsure)
In this episode, Craig Jeffery speaks with Ramesh Menon of Eftsure about the industrialization of payment fraud. They discuss business email compromise, vendor impersonation, invoice substitution, and why bank detail changes should be treated as identity changes. The conversation also outlines layered defenses, independent verification, and practical steps treasury teams can take to reduce risk. Company Website: Eftsure: https://www.eftsure.com
Treasury Aggregators: Simplifying Complexity with Connectivity
In this episode, Craig Jeffery and Paul Galloway discuss treasury aggregators as part of the 2026 Analyst Report series. They cover what these platforms do, how they enable bank connectivity, payment processing, and visibility, and what makes them essential for organizations facing increased scale and complexity. 2026 Treasury Technology Analyst Report: https://strategictreasurer.com/analyst-report-2026
Why Treasury Projects Stall and How to Restart Them
In this episode, Paul Galloway of Strategic Treasurer discusses why treasury projects stall internally. He explores common causes such as scope creep, system connectivity challenges, competing priorities, staffing changes, and M&A activity. The discussion also outlines how stalled initiatives should be framed with executives and what it takes to successfully restart a paused project. Company Website: Strategic Treasurer: https://strategictreasurer.com
TMS and TRMS: Choosing the Right Treasury System in 2026
In this episode, Paul Galloway interviews Craig Jeffery about treasury and risk management systems. They define core TMS functionality, explore when organizations should invest in one, and review emerging technologies shaping future platforms, like AI, APIs, and cloud-native architecture. Download the 2026 Treasury Technology Analyst Report Watch the TMS and TRMS webinar