MEA Treasurers Podcast
MEA Treasurers Podcast
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Welcome to MEA Treasurers Podcast — dedicated for treasury professionals across the Middle East and Africa. Our mission empower, and inspire treasurers by providing insights into the latest fintech solutions, treasury tools, platforms, and industry trends.
Whether you're managing working capital, navigating FX risks, exploring liquidity structures, or evaluating innovative fintech platforms, MEA Treasurers brings you the conversations, updates, and expertise that matter.
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@MEATreasurers
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/meatreasurers
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The podcast covers themes such as treasury management systems, fintech solutions, liquidity management, and career advice for treasurers. Specific episodes explore topics like the onboarding process of Treasury Management Systems (TMS), challenges faced during international career transitions for treasurers, and the implications of stablecoins for corporate finance, providing a thorough analysis of tools and strategies available to modern finance professionals.
Welcome to MEA Treasurers Podcast — dedicated for treasury professionals across the Middle East and Africa. Our mission empower, and connect treasurers by providing insights into the latest fintech solutions, treasury tools, platforms, and industry trends.
Whether you’re managing working capital, navigating FX risks, exploring liquidity structures, or evaluating innovative fintech platforms, MEA Treasurers brings you the conversations, updates, and expertise that matter.
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@MEATreasurers
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/meatreasurers
In this episode we discuss with Jason Spanos, Group Treasurer at AIR, the real meaning of treasury governance. from defining policies and procedures to setting up treasury org. structure and having the right governance in place for an IPO.
00:00 Intro
01:04 Guest Intro
05:04 What is Governance?
08:50 Defining Treasury Org. Structure
13:55 Defining Treasury Policies
17:10 Developing a Treasury Policy
21:07 Policy vs Procedure
22:51 Pre IPO vs. Post IPO Governance
27:00 IPO Control Requirements
29:44 IPO Team Skills Needed
36:29 Pre IPO vs Post IPO Treasury Org. Structure
38:20 What's Segregation of Duties?
43:36 SOX Act & IPO
48:18 Rating Agencies Relationship Management
50:15 Final Advice to Treasury Setting up Governance
Guest Speaker Name: Jason Spanos
Title: Group Treasurer at AIR
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-spanos-fct-cir-5059a61a/Company Link: https://air.global/
Host Name: Mohamed Kortam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mokortam/
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