
Peter Crawley (HSBC) joins TMI's Tom Alford in the TreasuryCast studio to discuss bank resilience and the common threats that are facing today's treasury operations.
With a running theme of how bank's are facing potential disruption, Peter outlines the critical questions treasurers should ask their banks, explains how real-time payments remain protected, and highlights how collaboration strengthens systemic resilience within an unpredictable world.
Featured on this episode

- Tom Alford
- Deputy Editor, Treasury Management International

- Peter Crawley
- Head of Global Payments Solutions, Europe, HSBC
More recent episodes
Data Dilemmas
Why (and how) Treasurers Must Conquer their Digital Mountains Businesses are repeatedly told that data is the new gold/oil in terms of value to its owners. Yet sources of information can often be found scattered around the organisation as if it had little or no worth at all. In this exploration of data, we will […]
Giving Treasury a Fighting Chance – A Beginner’s Guide to the Automation Game
Automation offers treasurers a chance to make processes more efficient, save time and money, and enhance controls around cash management. For those just embarking on such a journey, understanding where to start and defining the goals is essential for a successful outcome.
Grace Under Pressure – Treasury in a Private Equity Setting
The fundamental goal of a private equity (PE) house – an investment firm that specialises in acquiring, building, and disposing of businesses – is to use its (often institutional) investors’ funds to buy companies it considers to be of ‘improvable value’. It will then set out a broad strategy to achieve that value, with the […]
Risk Redrawn – How Treasurers Are Rewriting the Rules in a Shifting World
What is keeping treasurers up at night right now? It’s a question that might once have had a straightforward answer – interest rates, currency swings, or cash flow visibility. But as geopolitical uncertainty collides with economic recalibration, trade realignment, and digital disruption, there’s no single thread to pull.
Marching On Together – Collaborating to Conquer Cybercrime
Cybercrime and fraud are the subjects of perennial concern for banks and corporates. And as the world continues to digitalise rapidly, opening up new avenues of attack for increasingly sophisticated cybercriminals, their worries are only intensifying.
Email is So Last Century…
Now is the time for treasurers to future-proof their organisations’ methods of instruction to their banks and embrace digital channels of communication. Here, in the second in a series of TMI guest columns written by leading experts from ING Transaction Services, Anthony van Vliet, Global Head of Trade Finance and Working Capital Solutions, examines why […]
After the Ballots – How the ‘Year of Elections’ Reshaped Treasury Priorities
As elections reshaped the global economy in 2024, corporate treasurers are finding themselves having to navigate shifting trade policies, currency volatility, regulatory changes, and technological disruption. Agility, resilience, and strategic foresight will be the key to success in 2025 and beyond.
More than a Feeling – How AI is Creating Real Treasury Opportunities
Explorations of AI in treasury management yield many questions for the cautious and adventurous treasurer alike. Barclays’ Divya Kesavan, Head of Corporate Data Science & Insights, Global Transaction Banking, and Ope Olomo, Innovation Director, European Transaction Banking, present a balanced view of AI’s role in treasury and beyond.
Central Banks Diverge Against Backdrop of Trade Tensions
Welcome to the latest edition of Liquidity Link Live, your exclusive market analysis provided by Northern Trust Asset Management, one of the world’s largest cash managers. Tune in each month to discover the very latest insights on the UK, Eurozone and US markets. This edition was recorded on the 6th February 2025. Sign up to […]
Tight Controls and Sharp Strategies are Key to Enhesa’s Swift Growth
TMI’s Ben Poole speaks with Enhesa’s CFO, Laurent Marcelis, about navigating the challenges of rapid global growth. Learn how the team has optimised treasury and finance processes, ensured efficient management of senior debt obligations, and supported financial stability throughout a whirlwind expansion. Laurent describers where treasury can add strategic value in the planning process, providing […]