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CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Lessons for Corporate Treasurers on the Swiss Franc’s 200-Year Rise
Send us a textIn our latest #CurrencyCast episode, we sit down with Costa Vayenas, CIO at Genesis Investment Partners and author of The Swiss Franc from 1798 to 2055, to unpack the history, resilience, and future of this unique currency.From neutrality and low inflation to the Swiss National Bank’s independence, we explore what drives the franc’s strength—and what corporate treasurers can do to manage its impact.🎧 Listen now and discover: ✅ The surprising factors behind the franc’s rise ✅ How Swiss companies thrive...
2025-11-26
39 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How to Optimise Forward Points with Flexible Layered Hedging
Send us a textIs the classic 20-40-60-80-100% hedge ratio still the gold standard for FX layered hedging? Or is it time to embrace flexibility and automation for better results?In the latest episode of CurrencyCast, we challenge conventional wisdom and explore how companies can optimise forward points and reduce hedging costs—without sacrificing stability. From adjusting program length and granularity to leveraging automation for real-time exposure monitoring, we dive into actionable strategies used by global leaders like Netflix, Rémi Cointreau, and Rolls-Royce.How is your company adap...
2025-11-12
10 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How US CFOs Are Adapting Their FX Strategies
Send us a textJoin us for an insightful conversation with Bonnie Tomei, CFO at Salience Labs, and Andy Gage, US Director at Kantox, as we explore:✅ How CFOs are managing trade policy volatility in 2025✅ The impact of dollar weakness and interest rate differentials on multinational operations✅ Why automation is transforming treasury operations—and how it enhances (not reduces) control✅ Smart hedging strategies that adapt to rapidly changing market conditionsKey takeaway: In today's volatile environment, flexible FX risk management is essential. Companies that combine smart technology with strategic thinking are turning...
2025-10-08
34 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Cash is King: The FX Risk Perspective
Send us a text🎙What happens when two fintech pioneers share their secrets to conquering treasury management challenges? Tune into our latest episode of CurrencyCast to discover the answer. We sit down with two visionary fintech leaders:Antonio Berga, co-CEO and founder of EmbatAntonio Rami, Chief Growth Officer and co-founder of Kantox💼We asked them questions critical for modern finance leaders:Can treasury management systems effectively manage today's financial risks?How important are super-accurate cash flow forecasts?Can European fintechs succes...
2025-03-19
38 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The Currency Advantage in the Sportswear Industry: Adidas & On Holdings
Send us a text🎙Season 9 of CurrencyCast is here! We’re kicking off this season with a special episode where our host analyses the FX strategies of two mainstream sports apparel companies, Adidas and On Holdings.In this episode, we explain:🔹How Adidas faces significant FX risks due to its global supply chain and multi-currency cash flows.🔹How On Holdings manages FX with a strong currency like the Swiss franc.🔹 What companies can learn from implementing effective hedging strategiesElevat...
2024-09-19
15 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
FX Lessons from Merck & Hermès: How Finance Teams Fuel Success
Send us a textWhat could two global giants like Merck and Hermès have in common? In our latest episode of #CurrencyCast, we reverse engineer the FX Strategies of Merck & Hermès and learn some actionable takeaways you can apply to navigate currency fluctuations.Our host, Agustin Mackinlay takes a look at these two companies and tries to decipher what is their approach to FX management that their Finance teams have led to maintain and grow their success.Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2024-07-03
13 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The Future of the Payments Landscape with Lorraine Mouat
Send us a text💸 What does the future of the payments look like? This week on #CurrencyCast, we dive deep into the explosion of payment methods and the factors driving this growth with Lorraine Mouat, Head of Payments at Thistle Initiatives.Here's a taste of what Lorraine discussed with our host, Agustin Mackinlay:🔹 The pros and cons of building an in-house payments platform.🔹 Navigating the growing cybersecurity threats in the digital payments world.🔹 The role of central bank digital currencies...
2024-06-21
26 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Treasury Management During Volatile Times in the Asia/Pacific Region with Damian Glendinning
Send us a text🌏 Don't miss this episode of hashtag#CurrencyCast, where we sat down with Damian Glendinning, former Treasury Manager at IBM and Lenovo, to learn how to navigate bank relationships and mitigate risk in a volatile financial climate.Watch now to master FX risk in Asia-Pacific with a Treasury pro!In this episode, Damian shares his insights to:🔹Explore the importance of clean data and how to leverage it for better FX strategies.🔹Understand the delicate dance between managing FX and keeping commercial teams happy.🔹Discover how profit margi...
2024-06-04
36 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How to Manage Emerging Market Currencies with Danilo Gonzalez
Send us a textThe attractions of doing business in emerging markets are often very high, but how do you effectively hedge the related FX risk? Tune in to our latest CurrencyCast episode with Danilo Gonzalez, Competence Hub Lead for Europe & Africa at Siemens Energy, where we explore the challenges and opportunities of managing the FX risk of exotic currencies.Watch now and learn:How to design an FX risk policy for emerging marketsThe challenges of managing treasury across 100 countriesThe importance of data...
2024-05-21
30 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Why FX Risk Management Matters in B2B Payments with Enrico Camerinelli
Send us a text🎙Struggling to manage FX risk in your B2B transactions? Tune in to our latest CurrencyCast episode with Enrico Camerinelli, Global Senior Research Analyst, where we explore why FX risk management matters for B2B companies.In this episode you will learn:The hidden dangers of FX risk in B2B transactions.Strategies to navigate the evolving B2B payments landscape.The potential of embedded financeDon't miss it! Protect your bottom line from currency fluctuations
2024-05-08
35 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
What are the key skills of the strategic treasurer w/ Pieter de Kiewit
Send us a text🎙Season 8 of #CurrencyCast is live! To kick off the new season, we have invited Pieter de Kiewit, treasury headhunter, to discuss the hiring trends and key skills that modern treasurers need to shift from financial experts to strategic partners.Don't miss this episode!Tune in to explore:Why communication skills are becoming key in Treasury rolesWhat is the view on TMS expertise and other tech in recruiting How to approach the road from CFO to CEODiscover how to take your career to the next level.
2024-04-24
28 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Managing FX Risk with a strong currency: Lessons from Netflix and Swatch
Send us a text🎙 This week on CurrencyCast, we dive into the currency challenges faced by global giants Netflix and Swatch. So, how do they manage this risk? Tune in to learn some lessons about their foreign exchange risk management strategies. In this episode, we explore:The impact of appreciating functional currencies on global sales.The best practices for hedging based on pricing models (fixed vs. flexible).The critical role of interest rate differentials in FX hedging programs.How automation empowers companies to exec...
2024-03-27
10 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Finding the Ideal Treasury Infrastructure for FX Centralisation with Justin Callaghan
Send us a text🎙Does company size matter when it comes to Treasury centralisation?Tune into #CurrencyCast to find out what Justin Callaghan, treasury expert and CEO of FTI Treasury, thinks. Agustin, our host, sat down with Justin to discuss:- How to efficiently implement an in-house banking structure- What are the benefits of FX centralisation in exposure netting- What are the secrets to hedge accountingAnd more! Discover all about...
2024-03-12
40 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How to Efficiently Implement FX Centralisation w/ Enric Hosta
Send us a text🎙What is the key to successful Treasury centralisation? In this special episode of #CurrencyCast, we invited Enric Hosta Robert, Product Owner at Kantox, to share the behind-the-scenes of our new Kantox In-House FX solution.Agustin, our host, sat down with Enric to chat about:🔹 Why treasurers are turning towards centralisation of Treasury operations🔹 How multinational companies should tackle FX centralisation🔹 What makes Kantox In-House FX a unique solution for centralising FX managementDiscover all the benefits of consolidated FX management: https://bit.ly/3UWtnGr
2024-02-28
13 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
CBDCs & Best Practices in FX Management w/ Royston Da Costa
Send us a text🎙What are the four pillars you should look for in treasury management this 2024? Tune into #CurrencyCast to learn from experienced treasury professional Royston Da Costa, Assistant Treasurer at FergusonAgustin Mackinlay, our host, had an insightful conversation with Royston covering topics such as:🔹 Treasury management best practices this 2024🔹 CFO's perception of control with treasury automation🔹 CBDCs in FX managementDiscover what are the currency management priorities for CFOs and FX risk managers in 2024: https://bit.ly/49Iu1vtElevate your FX risk management st...
2024-02-22
33 min
Proyecta podcast de emprendimiento
De crear una fintech desde 0 hasta ser comprados por un banco por 120 millones, la historia de Kantox contada por Philippe Gelis Ep.277
Un emprendedor visionario que desafió las convenciones del mercado financiero para crear una fintech. La historia comienza cuando Philippe Gelis, decidido a introducir una innovadora plataforma de intercambio de divisas, se aventura a iniciar su empresa desde cero en un mercado que aún no comprende completamente el concepto de fintech. Ante las dificultades y la burocracia en España, toma la decisión de establecer su sede en Londres, donde las licencias eran más accesibles. A lo largo de los años, enfrenta desafíos, aprendizajes y crecimiento constante, construyendo una empresa sólida con...
2024-02-15
59 min
En busca de la autenticidad
Cómo construir tu empresa de tecnología - Philippe Gelis de Kantox
Philippe Gelis es CEO y Cofundador de Kantox. En este espacio compartimos impresiones y experiencias de cómo llegó el teletrabajo a nuestras vidas y la importancia de las relaciones humanas. La inteligencia artificial y el nuevo proyecto de Elon Musk con X también se cuelan en una conversación donde el conocimiento y el crecimiento personal son los protagonistas. Philippe Gelis nos hace entender la necesidad del bienestar para poder triunfar en la vida, donde lo que importa no es todo lo que ganes, si no la cali...
2024-02-11
1h 27
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The Evolving Role of The CFO Balancing Risk and Strategy w/ Bonnie Tomei
Send us a text🎙What is the role of the CFO in today’s world? Tune in to our latest episode of CurrencyCast with guest Bonnie Tomei, CFO of Spectra7 Microsystems and experienced Finance professional, to find out how they balance being a strategic partner while managing risk.Agustin, our host, and Bonnie sat down to discuss:The role of the CFO in 2024 CFO vs Treasury team at medium to large-sized US tech companiesThe importance of currency management technologyThe different approaches betwee...
2024-01-31
31 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Treasury Perspectives for 2024 w/ François Masquelier
Send us a text🎙#CurrencyCast is back with another season of insightful content on treasury, FX risk and currency management. This time around, we have invited François Masquelier, CEO of SimplyTreasury and Chair of ATEL and EACT treasury associations.Agustin Mackinlay, our host, and François sat down to discuss the upcoming trends in currency management and provide some overview of what CFOs and treasury professionals will focus on this 2024. Get your currency management strategy ready for the new year: https://bit.ly/3SiTV30 #financepodcast #cfo #financialinsights #treasurer #fxrisk...
2024-01-17
40 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The Relationship Manager Role of Modern Treasurers w/ Sean O’Connor
Send us a text🎙What is the secret to Treasury success? Tune into #CurrencyCast with special guest Sean O’Connor, Treasury Director at MongoDB, to discover why modern treasurers need to embrace their role as relationship managers to become strategic business partners.🔍 Join Agustin Mackinlay as he discusses with Sean:How to break out of silosWhy finance managers should leverage APIsHow airlines benefit from pricing with an FX rate What are the conditions for efficient FX centralisation🚀 Break out of dange...
2023-11-22
36 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
4 Ways To Battle Selective Hedging For Strong Corporate Governance
Send us a text🎙Are narcissistic managers steering your company's financial ship into treacherous waters? Discover the critical link between corporate governance and foreign exchange hedging in our latest episode of #CurrencyCast.🔍 Join Agustin Mackinlay, Senior Financial Writer at Kantox, as he breaks down the dangers of weak corporate governance that can jeopardise your company's future and provides four key strategies to enhance the quality of foreign exchange risk management.Tune in now and safeguard your company's financial stability! 🚀Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2023-11-07
06 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
From Operational to Strategic Treasury Management with Francisco de Barros
Send us a text🎙Tune in to our latest episode of CurrencyCast where we chat with treasury expert Francisco de Barros, Assistant Treasurer at Ingersoll-Rand, to learn more.Watch the full episode here 👉 https://bit.ly/473FhkJIn this episode, Agustin Mackinlay discusses with our guest how to manage currencies at a global conglomerate, with insights about:The connection between cost of capital and FX risk managementThe importance of traceability to manage net exposuresThe value of liquidity and efficiently managin...
2023-10-25
24 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How To Build Efficient Treasury Operations with Patrick Kunz
Send us a text🎙What does ‘scanning’ and improving treasury operations processes mean? Patrick Kunz, interim treasurer and owner of Pecunia Treasury and Finance, answers this question in our latest episode of CurrencyCast. We sat down with him to discuss how to build efficient treasury operations. He touches on:Quick wins as interim treasurer Shortcomings of TMS from a currency management standpointThe internal ‘politics’ of FX risk management centralisationAnd so much more! Tune in to learn all about treasury operations.E...
2023-10-10
48 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The CFOs Guide to Netting FX Exposure
Send us a text🎙 Are you battling with complex currency risk management? Focus on simplifying the process thanks to exposure netting. In our latest episode of #CurrencyCast we explain netting to help you avoid unnecessary transactions.Watch the full episode here 👉: https://bit.ly/3R5vgySJoin us to learn more about:The basics of exposure nettingThe main ways to net FX exposureThe three benefits of nettingHedge your aggregate FX exposures to manage currency risk with e...
2023-09-26
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Travel Experts Edition: Booming Bookings and Innovative Trends
Send us a text🎙Are you ready for the new era of Travel? We are back with fresh new content for CurrencyCast! To kick off season 6, we have invited industry experts Mario Gavira, VP of Growth at Kiwi.com, and Mauricio Prieto, founder of eDreams, for an exclusive episode dedicated to the world of Travel.Join us in this first episode to listen our special host Marc Padrosa, Global Industry Leader - Travel, lead a discussion with our guests on the latest trends in the travel industry and how the recovery in the...
2023-09-13
43 min
Le Morning Boost
#270 - Philippe Gelis (Kantox ) - Les défis de la couverture du risque des crypto-monnaies : une analyse approfondie
Nous avons déjà abordé les problématiques de gestion de trésorerie, en revanche, jamais encore couvert le sujet de la gestion du risque de devises. Kantox travaille main dans la main avec les Banques pour permettre à ses clients, des ETI et PME de mieux adresser le risque de change et ainsi réduire la volatilité du P&L induite par la variation des taux de change. Cette boite "tech" est présente au Royaume Uni en Europe et pénètre depuis peu les Etats-Unis. Nous découvrons la manière dont la solution "Dynamic Hedging" a été conçue et f...
2023-07-31
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The untapped potential of currency management in embedded finance
Send us a text🎙️In a multicurrency world, fintechs are turning to embedded finance to provide better services for their customers and operate in the currency of their choice. Tune in to CurrencyCast to learn how automated currency management accelerates the embedded finance revolution.You will understand:What is embedded finance and its role in the ecosystem economyWhy FX management matters in the multicurrency worldHow automated currency management helps fintechs in the finance revolutionJoin the embedd...
2023-07-25
04 min
Corporate Treasury 101
Episode 135: How does Kantox help clients automate their Currency Management?
Welcome to the Corporate Treasury 101 podcast!Click here to join our AI in Treasury weekly Newsletter: AI Treasury Insights!This is the first snippet of our amazing conversation with Agustin Mackinlay, from Kantox. Agustin is a Senior Financial Writer at Kantox, a former lecturer and… a fellow podcaster! He is a fount of knowledge, particularly when it comes to Currency Management, Foreign Exchange Risk Management, FX transactions and much more. Hussam and I couldn’t stop asking him questions, and we feel how passionate Agustin is when we listen to him...
2023-07-20
14 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How removing FX risk boosts liquidity management
Send us a text🎙️Are treasurers less concerned about currency risk management? Not really! We took a closer look at the latest EACT Treasury Survey in #CurrencyCast to explain why FX risk management is still one of the top priorities for finance professionals and how it helps improve the performance of certain tasks.Tune in to learn:🔹 Why currency risk management is inextricably linked to cash flow forecasting🔹 How automation helps treasurers achieve more netting opportunities and reduce FX risk🔹 What is the role of technology in streamlining currency risk management
2023-07-12
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Fine-tuning balance sheet hedging to minimise FX gains & losses
Send us a text🎙️ Is your FX exposure a bottom-line killer? In this episode of #CurrencyCast, Agustin dives deep into the complexities of balance sheet hedging programs to help you tackle the accounting impact of foreign exchange gains and losses.Tune in to :Overcome the potential pitfalls of balance sheet hedgingDiscover effective strategies to improve your hedging programLeverage netting opportunities and reduce hedging costsTake control of your balance sheet and bid farewell to FX gains and losses.Ready to take control over FX gains & losses and secure your...
2023-06-28
06 min
Exitroots
#89 - Philippe Gelis - Rachat de Kantox par la BNP Paribas
Nouvel épisode d'Exitroots : J'interviewe Philippe Gelis, co-fondateur de Kantox, suite au rachat par BNP Paribas annoncé en Octobre 2022. Au cours de cette discussion passionnante, nous abordons divers sujets captivants qui retracent l'histoire entrepreneuriale de Kantox, ainsi que les développements récents dans le domaine du marché des changes. Dans cet épisode, vous découvrirez : 🚀 L'histoire passionnante de Kantox : Philippe partage avec nous l'objectif de l'entreprise d'offrir "des prix plus compétitifs, une expérience digitale innovante et une transparence totale". Vous en apprendrez davantage sur les défis qu'ils ont dû relever et les succès qu'ils ont rencontrés tout au long d...
2023-06-16
1h 11
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The treasurers guide to currency management with Corporate Treasury 101
Send us a text🎙 Do you know the difference between risk management and currency management? Tune into our latest episode of #CurrencyCast, as we are joined by Guillaume Jouvencel and Hussam Ali, hosts of the Corporate Treasury 101 podcast, to discuss why currency management goes beyond just executing hedges.We cover topics like: 🔹 Instruments involved in currency management 🔹 Impact of FX risk across industries🔹 Lifecycle of an FX transactionEpisode sponsored by Corporate Treasury 101.Time for currency management 101! Visit our blog to learn more about FX hedging strateg...
2023-06-14
1h 18
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
De-dollarization demystified: CFO's guide to separate hype from practicality
Send us a text🎙️Is the dollar losing momentum in FX markets?In our latest episode of #CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay is takes a deep dive into the de-dollarization talk that has been leading headlines lately and analyses the implications of this event in the realm of currency management.He goes through: The two main arguments behind this trending topicThe benefits of operating with other currenciesThe solution to succeed in a complex FX marketIt’s an FX maste...
2023-05-31
06 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Empowering Digital Treasury Operations through Automation with PwC
Send us a text🎙️#CurrencyCast is back, and in this first episode of the season, we’re joined by two special guests from PwC Luxembourg.Agustin Mackinlay sits down with Frédéric Chapelle and Corentin Maricq to explore business process automation and how it can help finance leaders power treasury’s digital transformation.Together they discuss: 🔹 The critical pain points of business process automation, particularly in Treasury operations 🔹 The limitations of the traditional TMS and a solution to fit your firm’s needs🔹 The Implications and potential applications of AI in treasury managemen...
2023-05-17
34 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The perks of automating currency management with BNP Paribas's Morgane Chavet
Send us a text🎙 Want to forget about the pain of a time-consuming, manual currency management workflow? In this week’s episode of #CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay is joined by our special guest, Morgane Chavet from BNPP, to examine the benefits that currency management solutions can bring to companies operating with foreign currencies.Together they discuss: What are the main benefits of automating FX risk managementWhere do currency management solutions come into playHow can the tre...
2023-04-19
21 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How to avoid over-hedging and protect your firm's budget rate
Send us a text🎙It’s time to deal with the ever-present challenge of over-hedging when protecting the budget rate from FX risk. In this week’s episode of #CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay presents the real case of a EUR-based exporter with sales in USD and Emerging Markets currencies.He discusses:The key pain points in currency hedgingThe data requirements of an automated FX hedging programThe best way to protect the firm’s budget rateIt’s an FX masterclass in under 5 min...
2023-04-12
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Tackling order cancellations in FX risk management
Send us a textCompanies need a solution that can help them neutralise the negative impact of cancelled FX orders. In this week’s episode of #CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay discusses the advantages of automating order cancellations in currency management.He explains:How to minimise the P&L impact of FX-denominated order cancellations How to use technology to anticipate and quickly process order cancellationsWhy you should automate order cancellations to stay competitiveIt’s an FX masterclass in under 5 minutes!...
2023-03-28
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Mastering forward points management to increase competitiveness
Send us a textWant to know the secret to reduced cost of hedging?🎙Thanks to forward points optimisation you can secure financial gains. In this week’s episode of #CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay guides you through the best way to leverage forward points to achieve financial gains and improve your pricing strategy.The episode tackles:Get rid of silos between the treasury and commercial functionsImprove the quality of their FX exposure collection Achieve better pricing with a strong FX feeder...
2023-03-22
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Fintech and currency management: navigating complex regulations and innovation
Send us a text🎙Tune into the future of finance technology and manage currencies efficiently in a world of complex regulations and constant change. In this week’s episode of #CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay sits down with Alistair Cotton, from Integrated Finance, to talk about fintech and currency management.The episode touches on:Relying on the right institutions in a regulatory framework Overcoming the challenges of a volatile marketThe role of emerging tech in financeIt’s an FX masterclass in under 5 minutes...
2023-03-14
30 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Why key person risk is holding you back from achieving your FX goals
Send us a text🎙Free yourself from the stress of handling monster spreadsheets with sensitive information that could break at any time. In this week’s episode of #CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay explains the key person risk and why you should eliminate it.The episode goes over:The faulty process that creates key person riskKey person risk and spreadsheet risk, two sides of the same coinHow to say goodbye to key person riskIt’s an FX masterclass in less than 5 minutes!
2023-03-08
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Hedging intercompany loans the easy way
Send us a text🎙 Keep your firm’s FX risk exposure under control. In this week’s episode of #CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay uncovers the secret to hedging intercompany loans while avoiding the high cost of carry.He explains the shortcomings in the context of headquarters loaning to a subsidiary whose currency trades at a forward discount to that of the group. You will learn:Why hedging intercompany loans is painfulHow to achieve savings in the cost of carryHow to hedge FX risk the easy way
2023-02-28
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Conquering behavioural biases in currency management
Send us a text🎙What can you do to avoid human biases affecting your work? In this week’s episode of CurrencyCast, Agustin explains how behavioural biases could affect currency management and decision-making in finance. He goes over:The main biases in currency managementHow those biases affect decision-makingTips to avoid the biasesIt’s an FX masterclass in under 5 minutes!Once you overcome these biases, it's time to focus on becoming a more strategic CFO. Download our report to...
2023-02-21
03 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Treasury fundamentals in 2023 with François Masquelier
Send us a text🎙Treasurers and CFOs are facing many challenges when managing currencies in inflationary economies, volatile FX markets, and recession. This week’s episode of #CurrencyCast features a special guest, François Masquelier.Agustin Mackinlay sat with him to discuss:FX risk and scenarios of 2023Achieving better cashflow visibilityAutomation technology and the role of AI in currency managementIt’s an FX masterclass!This episode was sponsored by TreasuryXL.Want to know more about the upcoming...
2023-02-15
23 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How to mitigate credit risk
Send us a text🎙 When managing foreign currencies there is a currency risk that CFOs and Treasurers may not be seeing, the underlying credit risk. In this week’s episode of #CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay explains the secrets to mitigating this hidden risk.He discusses:benefits of embracing currenciestaking full ownership of currency riskhow to mitigate the underlying FX riskIt’s an FX masterclass in under 5 minutes!Understand how this underlying credit risk is hurting your company...
2023-02-07
03 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Benefits of a multicurrency world
Send us a text🎙 It’s a multicurrency world out there! This week’s episode of #CurrencyCast shines a light on the benefits of introducing multiple currencies to your FX strategy. Agustin Mackinlay shares in detail how this is a great way to improve your profit margins.He explains:the benefits of working with different currenciesthe role of technology in accessing more currenciesthe key to having a strategic asset to tackle FX riskIt’s an FX masterclass in under 5 minutes!If you are ready to introduce a wider set of currencie...
2023-01-31
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
2023 treasury agenda: priorities and challenges for currency managers
Send us a text🎙 #CurrencyCast season four is here! In our first episode of the season, Agustin Mackinlay helps treasurers and CFOs prepare for the year ahead with actionable tips on handling the challenges —and opportunities— of 2023.He discusses:🔹 Priorities for finance leaders🔹 Managing exposure to currency risk🔹 The right approach to currency managementIt’s an FX masterclass in under 10 minutes!You will be prepared to face 2023 with a foolproof currency management strategy.Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2023-01-24
05 min
Seedrocket
Kantox, un Marketplace de intercambio de divisas con Philippe Gelis y Antonio Rami
En este capítulo, Jesus Monleon y Marek Fodor (Chairman de Kantox. Partner de Seedrocket 4Founders Capital. Co-fundador de Atrapalo), entrevistan a los fundadores de Kantox, Philippe Gelis y Antonio Rami. La idea de Kantox surgió como solución a las comisiones desorbitadas para las exportaciones internacionales. A partir de ahí se plantearon industrializar y ofrecerlo como servicio web.PATROCINADO POR: - LEAN FINANCE- 4 FOUNDERS CAPITAL - BSTARTUP (BANCO SABADELL)
2022-12-21
1h 14
Seedrocket
Kantox, un Marketplace de intercambio de divisas con Philippe Gelis y Antonio Rami
En este capítulo, Jesus Monleon y Marek Fodor (Chairman de Kantox. Partner de Seedrocket 4Founders Capital. Co-fundador de Atrapalo), entrevistan a los fundadores de Kantox, Philippe Gelis y Antonio Rami. La idea de Kantox surgió como solución a las comisiones desorbitadas para las exportaciones internacionales. A partir de ahí se plantearon industrializar y ofrecerlo como servicio web. PATROCINADO POR: - LEAN FINANCE - 4 FOUNDERS CAPITAL - BSTARTUP (BANCO SABADELL)
2022-12-21
1h 14
Seedrocket
Kantox, un Marketplace de intercambio de divisas con Philippe Gelis y Antonio Rami
En este capítulo, Jesus Monleon y Marek Fodor (Chairman de Kantox. Partner de Seedrocket 4Founders Capital. Co-fundador de Atrapalo), entrevistan a los fundadores de Kantox, Philippe Gelis y Antonio Rami. La idea de Kantox surgió como solución a las comisiones desorbitadas para las exportaciones internacionales. A partir de ahí se plantearon industrializar y ofrecerlo como servicio web. PATROCINADO POR: - LEAN FINANCE - 4 FOUNDERS CAPITAL - BSTARTUP (BANCO SABADELL)
2022-12-21
1h 14
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
A rundown of currency management software implementation
Send us a text🎙️Are you ready to implement Treasury tech? In the last CurrencyCast: Experts Edition of the year we discussed with Victor Carcouet, Implementation Manager, the nitty gritty of currency management software implementation.He talks about:Automation for CFOs: opportunity or threat?Why API readiness is the cornerstone of end-to-end automation.The Treasury tech implementation process.It’s an FX masterclass in under 10 minutes.Want to know how to be better prepared for currency management automation? Book a...
2022-12-05
07 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Supercharge your currency management reporting & analytics
Send us a textHow do you achieve data driven insights?CFOs could obtain quality insights and create data-driven reports if they had an easy way to visualise the complex data related to the currency transactions. In this week’s episode of CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay explains why finance leaders should focus on automating their reporting and analytics.He shares how automation:Improves analytics through better data visualisationStreamlines reporting with better insights and optimised processes It’s an FX masterclass in un...
2022-11-29
03 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Why Treasury automation won't steal your job
Send us a textCould automation replace Treasurers? Finance teams need to embrace automation to adapt to the future of Finance but this doesn’t mean their jobs are at risk. In this week's CurrencyCast episode Agustin Mackinlay dives into the implications of automating currency managementHe touches on:The two type of TreasurersIntervention levels with currency management automationGrowth driven by automationIt’s an FX masterclass in under 10 minutes.Want to have an efficient currency management workflow? Book a fr...
2022-11-22
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Leveraging APIs to improve Treasury efficiency
Send us a textAre you up-to-date with your digital knowledge? In this week’s CurrencyCast episode, we discuss how Treasurers can leverage APIs to improve currency management.Agustin Mackinlay explains:The Pull-based and Push-based connectivityThe benefits of using APIs to automate your currency hedgingThe role of APIs for an optimised currency management strategyIt’s an FX masterclass in under 10 minutes.Want to have an efficient currency management workflow? Book a free strategy session with our specialistsElevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-11-16
05 min
Historias de crecimiento
19. “El secreto de la startup con mayor recorrido en el sector fintech de España” Philippe Gelis de Kantox.
El protagonista esta vez es Philippe Gelis, CEO & Co-founder de Kantox un software que permite gestionar el riesgo con la volatilidad de las divisas y que está enfocado a clientes B2B bastante grandes. Cuentan con una plantilla de 160 personas, con sede en España y Londres y con inversores en Brasil. Han sabido cómo exprimir las oportunidades que brinda el mercado a largo plazo y eso es lo que les ha hecho convertirse en un player muy potente en su sector. Tanto que acaban de vender Kantox hace unas semanas a BNP...
2022-11-04
1h 53
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Everything you need to know about layered hedging
Send us a textLooking to protect your firm from cash flow and currency volatility? In this week’s episode of CurrencyCast, we look at layered hedging, the FX hedging strategy used to tackle shifting interest rate differentials and less-than-stellar cash flow visibility. Agustin Mackinlay explainsHow this program worksWhat business models does it work best forThe secret to achieving a smooth hedge rateIt’s an FX masterclass in under 10 minutes.Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-11-02
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
A guide to conditional orders
Send us a textElevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-10-25
05 min
Podcast de Itnig: Historias de startups
Todo sobre la compra de Kantox y el anuncio de la ronda de Factorial - Tertulia #31
En esta edición de la Tertulia de Itnig tenemos con nosotros a Philippe Gelis, CEO y co-fundador de Kantox. Kantox es una multinacional fintech que ha sido recientemente adquirida por más de 120 millones de euros. Junto a Philippe, comentaremos los detalles de esta adquisición, así como el reciente anuncio de la ronda de Factorial, la cual asciende oficialmente al rango de "unicornio". Sigue a los "tertulianos" en Twitter: • Bernat Farrero: @bernatfarrero • Jordi Romero: @jordiromero • César Migueláñez: @heycesr ...
2022-10-14
33 min
Life on Mars - El podcast de MarsBased
057 - Factorial, Kantox y la tercera ola de startups de Barcelona
En este episodio completamente improvisado (como todos, más o menos), Àlex nos habla durante veinte minutos sobre la venta de Kantox a BNP Paribas por 120 millones, y la ronda de financiación de Factorial de 123.5 millones, liderada por Atomico y Target Global, que los convierte en otro unicornio del ecosistema local y nacional.Son dos grandes noticias para el ecosistema porque va a crear nuevos emprendedores e inversores, y también para Ruby on Rails, ya que ambas empresas están desarrolladas en esta tecnología - y nos encanta.Àlex también habla de su te...
2022-10-13
21 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Using pricing to create an effective hedging program
Send us a textIn this episode of CurrencyCast, we explore the link between pricing and creating an effective cash flow hedging strategy.We show you a simple PEG framework (Pricing, Exposure, and Goals) that will allow you to: Correctly define your FX goalsUnderstand what type of exposure data you need to collect and processSelect The best hedging program for your business.It’s an FX masterclass in under 10 minutes.Worried about your currency strategy? Get in touch with one of our specialists for a free strategy session: https://lnkd.in/dGe...
2022-10-13
05 min
Life on Mars - A podcast from MarsBased
059 - Factorial, Kantox and the third wave of Barcelona startups
Breaking news: Factorial raised 123.5MM in a series C funding round led by Atomico and Tiger Global, and Kantox has sold to BNP Paribas for 120MM.Both companies are built with Ruby on Rails, which might sound as irrelevant, but it's also great news for the technology and for its ecosystem.In this episode, Àlex rambles on for 20 minutes about how these companies are showing the potential of B2B in Barcelona and how they should spearhead the third wave of startups in the city. Àlex also talks at length about the previous two waves an...
2022-10-12
20 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Experts Edition: 4 costly mistakes treasurers make when managing currency risk
Send us a textWhen it comes to foreign exchange risk management, the most minor mistakes can end up costing your business.Even with the most solid strategy in place, wrong processes can trip treasurers up and create errors, frictions and a dent in your finances.But how can you avoid these high-priced problems?In this episode of CurrencyCast, Currency Management Expert, Nadia Corbett, joins Agustin Mackinlay to walk us through four common mistakes she sees daily in her conversations with CFOs and treasurers and how you can prevent them.
2022-10-05
06 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Why you need to automate swap execution
Send us a textDo you struggle with having a perfect match between your currency hedging position and the cash settlement of the underlying commercial exposure? We’ll let you in on a secret: most treasurers and finance teams do. But how can you simplify this time-consuming and resource-intensive task?In this episode of #CurrencyCast, we’ll reveal why this is an important issue for treasurers, how it’s typically handled and the treasury tool that will help you streamline this near-impossible process.It’s an FX masterclass, all in under 10 minutes.
2022-09-28
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Optimising cash and liquidity through currency management
Send us a textManaging cash and liquidity is one of the core responsibilities of any treasurer or CFO. But is there a way to improve this process through more effective currency management? The answer is yes, you can. In this episode of CurrencyCast, we look at the five key touch points between cash and FX risk management (from netting to forecasting) and how you can utilise currency management to optimise your cash processes. It’s an FX masterclass, all in under 10 minutes.Looking to learn more about how you can...
2022-09-20
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Spreadsheet risk: What is it, and how to manage it?
Send us a textIn the first episode of our third season, Agustin Mackinlay explains why you need to stop using spreadsheets to manage currencies. He breaks down the dangers and pitfalls of spreadsheet risk and how it can slowly erode your FX risk management processes. He’ll walk us through:What is spreadsheet riskWhere this type of risk can arise in the currency management processHow to manage FX risk without using spreadsheets. It’s an FX masterclass, all in under 10 minutes.Elevate your FX risk management strate...
2022-09-14
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
CFO Edition: What to hedge - Cash flows or balance sheet items?
Send us a textWhen it comes to FX hedging, what do you prioritise, hedging to protect your company's cash flows or to minimise P&L impact? And how do you know if you've chosen the right path? In the fourth episode of our CurrencyCast: CFO Edition miniseries, we explore how senior finance professionals can establish the right approach when it comes to hedging and provide a step-by-step guide to determining what should be hedged.It's an FX masterclass, all in under 10 minutes.Elevate your FX risk m...
2022-07-19
03 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
CFO Edition: How to Increase Treasury Effectiveness
Send us a textHow do you ensure that your treasury team's processes are optimised for efficiency? With demands on the corporate treasurer growing, so are expectations to do more with less, and many are struggling to keep up. But where do you start in facilitating a more effective treasury?In the third episode of CurrencyCast: CFO Edition, we look at five improvements senior finance professionals can make to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of FX-related treasury operations without extra resources and workloads. It's an FX masterclass, all in under 10 minutes.
2022-07-12
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
CFO Edition: Why you need to manage FX risk like an asset manager
Send us a textWhen managing FX risk, CFOs could learn a lot from the world of asset management, where a revolution —led by indexing— has led to huge gains for investors. But how can you apply this to your business's FX risk strategy?In the second episode of CurrencyCast: CFO Edition, we take a closer look at the key tools and processes used by the most successful companies in asset management and how CFOs can use these as a template for overhauling their currency management, with incredible results. It’s an FX ma...
2022-07-05
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
CFO Edition: The 5 strategic benefits of FX hedging for CFOs
Send us a text🎙️ As a CFO, you're aware of the advantages of FX hedging for treasury, but do you know about the macro-level benefits to your business and its value?In the first episode of our CurrencyCast: CFO Edition miniseries, we look at five ways effective currency management can positively impact your entire business, from reducing cash flow variability to increasing capital efficiency.It's an FX masterclass, all in under 10 minutes. Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-06-29
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How to become a more strategic treasurer
Send us a textSince the pandemic, the role of the treasurer has become even more fundamental to business operations and health. However, with this increased importance comes increased expectations and pressure to perform. But how can a treasurer step up to this challenge and move from a number cruncher to a key business player with C-level influence?In this episode of CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay looks at how treasurers can use effective currency management to elevate their role and profile and start creating value for the whole enterprise. It’s an FX masterclass, all...
2022-06-21
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How to reduce trading costs when managing FX exposure
Send us a textIn this episode of CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay breaks down the key part played by multilateral FX trading platforms when managing currency risk.He'll explain how you can start getting the best price on your trading, cut operational risk, and the importance of integrating the trade phase with the rest of your FX workflow.It’s an FX masterclass, all in under 10 minutes.Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-06-14
03 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Outperform your budget FX rate: The key hedging programs
Send us a textIn the final episode of our 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐅𝐗 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐞 CurrencyCast miniseries, we’re joined by John Macaigne to break down the key hedging programs that will allow you to outperform your budget rate every year, while drastically reducing forecasting risk. John looks at the importance of the budget rate and the advantages of outperforming this rate. He’ll also provide us with the case of a company that had to define budget rates for over 50 currencies and how they independently defended each budget rate, all while benefiting from favourable movements of the market. 🚀It’s an FX masterclass, all in under 10 minutes. Elevate your FX risk ma
2022-06-08
06 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Outperform your Budget FX Rate: the 3 plus 1 benefits
Send us a textIn the second episode of our Outperform your Budget FX Rate miniseries, Agustin Mackinlay addresses how a combination of automated hedging programs can help CFOs & treasurers simultaneously tackle some of their key pains, including:The degree of discount or premium in the currencies they buy and sell in The need to keep sufficient cash buffers in placeThe degree of accuracy in their forecasts. He’ll also explain the three key benefits this combination of hedging programs can provide, alongside a hidden fourth benefit.Miss out on the first epis...
2022-06-01
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How to Outperform your Budget FX Rate
Send us a textDefending your budget FX rate is a tricky process. Not achieving this rate means you could suffer financial losses and leave your company’s cash flows and profit margins unprotected. Not an ideal scenario.Over the next three episodes, Agustin Mackinlay will focus on how you can not only defend but also outperform your budgeted FX rate year after year, while benefiting from favourable moves in the market. In the first episode of this CurrencyCast mini-series, he looks at the types of pricing dynamics this applies to, the key cha...
2022-05-24
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Experts Edition: The Meat Industry
Send us a text In this week's episode of CurrencyCast, we're focusing on currency management challenges in the meat industry. This episode will be a must-watch whether you’re a trader, wholesaler, farmer, or processor. Ben Santos, Currency Management Specialist, joins host Agustin Mackinlay to discuss the changing meat industry landscape and break down the critical implications for your currency management strategy.You can expect insights on the trends and tactics which are helping businesses in the meat industry use currencies to boost profit margins and expand their business, all without FX risk....
2022-05-18
11 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How to achieve perfect traceability
Send us a textIn this week’s episode of CurrencyCast, we look at how a lack of traceability in your currency management processes can not only harm the efficiency of your treasury operations but come with hidden costs and risks.Agustin Mackinlay will break down the business advantages of a more granular approach to traceability and how you can streamline this manual task to achieve perfect end-to-end traceability. It's an FX masterclass in under 10 minutes.Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-05-10
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The 3 elements of a successful hedging program
Send us a textBuilding a successful hedging program is a fine art. When well done, the financial, strategic, and operational benefits are abundant but done poorly, it can lead to more risk than value. But how do you strike a balance and easily create a program that can effectively solve your business’s complex FX challenges? In this week’s episode of CurrencyCast, Agustin Mackinlay breaks down the three essential components of a successful hedging program and how they reflect different elements and business needs: It’s an FX m...
2022-05-03
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Hedge Accounting Fundamentals
Send us a textWe look at why so many firms shy away from applying hedge accounting —and even from currency hedging altogether— and how they can simplify this complex task. Our host breaks down how to keep unrealised FX gains and losses out of net income, the required documentation for hedge accounting and how to completely streamline this essential process in line with IFRS 9 and US GAAP It’s an FX masterclass, all in under 10 minutes.⭐ Keep up to date with new episodes and subscribe to our weekly newsletter 👉 https://lnkd.in/em8...
2022-04-20
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
4 ways to optimise currency management in times of crisis
Send us a textSeason 2 of CurrencyCast has arrived! In the first episode of the season, we break down the 4 must-have tools you need to successfully manage FX risk and protect your business in times of unpredictability, such as pandemics, wars or other volatile events. We’ll share the tools and techniques that will help you with:Cash managementShifting interest ratesDisrupted supply chainsProtecting budgeted profit marginsIt’s an FX masterclass, all in under 10 minutes.Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-04-05
06 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
CurrencyCast: Travel Edition
Send us a textTravel is back! In this week's episode of CurrencyCast, we're focusing on currency management challenges in the travel industry.Host Agustin Mackinlay will be joined by Marc Padrosa, Kantox's Global Industry Director of Travel. They'll discuss the changing travel landscape and break down the critical implications for your currency management strategy.Here's what to look out for:Business process automation [02:26]Pricing [05:26]Language of currencies [08:23]Embracing currencies [11:16]Managing foreign exchange risk [18:10]Elevate your FX risk...
2022-03-14
31 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Why you need to start embracing currencies
Send us a textThis week, we look at why a failure to embrace currencies can lead to weak business performance.Agustin Mackinlay breaks down business advantages of buying/selling in the currencies of your customers/suppliers and how both B2B & B2C firms can easily integrate more currencies into their strategy without extra resources and workloads. Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-03-09
03 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The myth of forecast accuracy
Send us a text🎙️In this week's episode of CurrencyCast, we look at why a high level of forecast accuracy is not as important as you think when it comes to your FX risk strategy. Agustin Mackinlay breaks down how an overreliance on forecast accuracy can be detrimental, and how to get around this typically essential priority when managing FX risk. He’ll discuss:What hedging programs don’t require high forecast accuracy, including static and micro-hedging How to avoid being over or under hedgedHow to secure and d...
2022-03-01
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
Pricing smartly with favourable forward points
Send us a textIn this week’s episode, Agustin Mackinlay walks us through how a business can improve its competitive position in the event of ‘favourable’ forward points using a simple and applicable working example, the case of the South African tour operator selling into the UK market. He’ll break down:The commercial transaction and the parallel forward market transactionForward pointsPricing with the forward rateThe missing link between pricing and hedgingElevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-02-22
04 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The do’s and dont’s of pricing with an FX rate
Send us a textThis week, we look at the right and wrong approaches to pricing with an FX rate.Agustin Mackinlay breaks down the shortcomings of the most widely used criteria for pricing updates, time-driven criteria. He provides an alternative data-centric approach that will allow you to become more competitive and protect your business from risk Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-02-15
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
How to map currency risk
Send us a textWe look at the FX risk map, an effective tool used to understand when, where and how your business’s currency risk emerges. In this episode, Agustin Mackinlay breaks down the core approach to understanding risks, where they can occur in the transaction journey, and the mitigation solutions that will help you be more proactive in managing them.Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-02-08
06 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The hidden challenges of the FX workflow
Send us a textWe review the hidden challenges that arise as treasurers navigate the three stages of the FX risk management workflow: The pre-trade, trade and post-trade phases.Agustin Mackinlay breaks down how the three phases function, the unique set of challenges each presents and why siloing these steps could put your business at risk. Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-02-02
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
CurrencyCast - Trailer
Send us a textGet a sneak peek of our new weekly podcast series, CurrencyCast. Every week, FX writer Agustin Mackinlay will provide bite-size insights to help CFO's & Treasurers better understand their FX risk, stay informed of the latest currency management trends and learn about the future of FX tech.Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-01-24
00 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The top challenges that will affect your FX strategy in 2022
Send us a textThis week, we offer our view on the make-or-break FX challenges treasurers and CFOs will face in 2022 when managing their FX risk. FX writer, Agustin Mackinaly share his predictions for the trends and issues to watch out for this year and how they’ll affect your business. He’ll provide insights on how to handle each and make more informed decisions for your FX risk strategy in 2022. Elevate your FX risk management strategy now
2022-01-24
05 min
CurrencyCast - A podcast by Kantox
The 4 expectations of FX automation
Send us a textIn the first episode of CurrencyCast, FX writer Agustin Mackinlay looks at the key treasury problems that currency management automation solutions need to solve to become a viable tool in your treasury toolbox. With FX volatility intensifying and exposing companies to even greater currency risks, treasurers & CFOs face many challenges as they look to step up their FX risk management strategy like never before. But what opportunities can they expect to come from an automated FX solution, and are they enough to get c-level approval?E...
2022-01-24
06 min
Finscale
#73 - Philippe Gelis (Kantox) - La boite "tech" qui automatise la couverture du risque de change
Nous avons déjà abordé les problématiques de gestion de trésorerie, en revanche, jamais encore couvert le sujet de la gestion du risque de devises. Kantox travaille main dans la main avec les Banques pour permettre à ses clients, des ETI et PME de mieux adresser le risque de change et ainsi réduire la volatilité du P&L induite par la variation des taux de change. Cette boite "tech" est présente au Royaume Uni en Europe et pénètre depuis peu les Etats-Unis. Nous découvrons la manière dont la solution "Dynamic Hedging" a ét...
2021-10-17
43 min
The PFF21 F in Tech Podcast
Kantox Co-Founder & CEO, Philippe Gelis [PFF2021/04]
Picture this: you've been beavering away for years on your fintech. Friends and family have chipped in. And now you've just raised your seed round of €1m. Everything is going great - until your bank closes your account for no reason, leaving you with no means to receive the cash. What do you do? Philippe Gelis doesn't need to use his imagination for this scenario. It's what happened to him and Kantox. Fortunately, Barclays came to the rescue, and this currency management-focused fintech has never looked back. Packed with lessons, both personal and entrepreneurial, learn what Brexit has really do...
2021-02-04
48 min
The F in Tech Podcast
Kantox Co-Founder & CEO, Philippe Gelis
Picture this: you've been beavering away for years on your fintech. Friends and family have chipped in. And now you've just raised your seed round of €1m. Everything is going great - until your bank closes your account for no reason, leaving you with no means to receive the cash. What do you do? Philippe Gelis doesn't need to use his imagination for this scenario. It's what happened to him and Kantox. Fortunately, Barclays came to the rescue, and this currency management-focused fintech has never looked back. Packed with lessons, both personal and entrepreneurial, learn what Brexit has really done to...
2021-02-04
48 min
French Tech Podcast - London
Philippe Gelis, CEO of KANTOX | A leading currency management software company
La French Tech London Philippe Gelis, CEO & Co-founder at Kantox is interviewed by Helene Alunni-Botteri, Board Member of La French Tech London, Lead on the FinTech group. Philippe Gelis is the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Kantox, a leading currency management software company, with headquarters in London. He founded the company in 2011, with Antonio Rami and John Carbajal.Recognised as a global Fintech Thought Leader and Influencer, Philippe began his career as a strategy and management consultant, spending several years with Deloitte. He holds an MSc in Business Strategy and an MBA in Corporate F...
2020-06-15
39 min
Scaleup Valley Podcast
Ep. 131 Leveraging Diversification During The Quarantine With The CEO Of Kantox
On this episode of the Scaleup Valley podcast, Mike Dias speaks with Philippe Gelis, CEO of Kantox, about dealing with War Times. 3 Key Takeaways: - Diversification has proved very useful during this crisis. - How NOT to panic as a leader. - Ways to start thinking about market rebound.
2020-04-21
35 min
masQUEUNAradio
EQANET #100. Con Philippe Gelis de Kantox; y Jesús Cubero Herranz de AESTE
El pasado lunes, 30 de marzo, en “El Que Avisa No Es Traidor”. Entrevistamos a Philippe Gelis, CEO y cofundador de Kantox, la empresa multinacional #fintech que ofrece soluciones para la gestión de divisas. Hablamos con Jesús Cubero Herranz, Secretario General AESTE (Asociación de Empresas de Servicios para la Dependencia) Además, José Manuel Ávalos nos comentó las principales noticias de la semana de #ciberseguridad. Programa presentado y dirigido por Luis Vega con la producción de Conchi Burgos. De lunes a jueves en directo de 10.30 a 12.30 y en #redifusion de 19.30 a 21.30.
2020-03-31
1h 32
EL QUE AVISA NO ES TRAIDOR
EQANET #100. Con Philippe Gelis de Kantox; y Jesús Cubero Herranz de AESTE
El pasado lunes, 30 de marzo, en “El Que Avisa No Es Traidor”. Entrevistamos a Philippe Gelis, CEO y cofundador de Kantox, la empresa multinacional #fintech que ofrece soluciones para la gestión de divisas. Hablamos con Jesús Cubero Herranz, Secretario General AESTE (Asociación de Empresas de Servicios para la Dependencia) Además, José Manuel Ávalos nos comentó las principales noticias de la semana de #ciberseguridad. Programa presentado y dirigido por Luis Vega con la producción de Conchi Burgos. De lunes a jueves en directo de 10.30 a 12.30 y en #redifusion de 19.30 a 21.30.
2020-03-31
1h 32
masQUEUNAradio
EQANET #100. Con Philippe Gelis de Kantox; y Jesús Cubero Herranz de AESTE
El pasado lunes, 30 de marzo, en “El Que Avisa No Es Traidor”. Entrevistamos a Philippe Gelis, CEO y cofundador de Kantox, la empresa multinacional #fintech que ofrece soluciones para la gestión de divisas. Hablamos con Jesús Cubero Herranz, Secretario General AESTE (Asociación de Empresas de Servicios para la Dependencia) Además, José Manuel Ávalos nos comentó las principales noticias de la semana de #ciberseguridad. Programa presentado y dirigido por Luis Vega con la producción de Conchi Burgos. De lunes a jueves en directo de 10.30 a 12.30 y en #redifusion de 19.30 a 21.30.
2020-03-31
1h 32
Scaleup Valley Podcast
Ep. 108 Scaling Up With The CEO Of Kantox
On this episode of the Scaleup Valley podcast, Mike Dias speaks with Philippe Gelis, CEO & Co-Founder of Kantox.
2020-01-28
41 min
Podcast de Itnig: Historias de startups
Kantox, una de las fintech de más crecimiento
Esta semana, Bernat Farrero, CEO de Itnig y Juan Rodríguez, CEO de Camaloon hablan con Philippe Gelis, CEO y cofundador de Kantox, la multinacional FinTech que ofrece cambio de divisas y soluciones para pagos internationales a clientes corporativos. Philippe nos empieza contando sus inicios y primeros contactos con el mundo de las finanzas, y cómo surgió con sus socios la idea de fundar Kantox. Nos explica el drástrico cambio de su plantilla cuando pivotaron en pleno crecimiento, cómo ha sido el histórico de sus rondas de financiación y cómo su objetivo...
2019-01-14
53 min
FoundersAndTips
Entrevista a Philippe Gelis CEO Kantox sobre el proceso comercial
Entrevista a Philippe Gelis, cofundador y CEO de Kantox, un Marketplace de intercambio de divisas. Resumen de las ideas destacadas de la entrevista de Founders&Tips a Philippe Gelis: La idea de Kantox surgió mientras trabajábamos en Deloitte para un empresa que tenía mucha exportaciones a estados unidos, y de casualidad nos dimos cuenta que el banco le iba aplicando comisiones muy desorbitadas y buscamos una solución. Hablamos con otra empresa que importa de USA y decidimos hacer una permuta entre las dos empresas. A partir de ahí nos plateamos industrializar y ofrecerlo como servicio web. (00:19) Al plant...
2016-05-02
13 min
London Fintech Podcast
LFP023 – FX In The Fintech Age with Philippe Gelis CEO Kantox
On this show we have an ideal guest to guide us through "FX in the Fintech Age". Philippe Gelis is the CEO of Kantox a B2B FX Fintech who recently passed the $1bn of business done mark. At that level you really have left any notion of “startup” far ...
2015-04-02
46 min