FTI Treasury Talks Podcast Series
Episode 2

FTI Treasury Podcast | Episode 2: Choosing the Correct Liquidity Structure for Your In-House Bank

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About this Episode

In our second episode, we shift our focus to the critical topic of liquidity structures within in-house banking. Making the right choice in this area is pivotal for the success of your organization’s financial strategy. Our panel of experts sheds light on various aspects of liquidity structures, providing you with insights to make informed decisions tailored to your organization’s unique needs.

In this episode, we feature in-depth discussions with experts who have a profound understanding of liquidity structures and their impact on your in-house banking operations. We explore various options, talk about the advantages and disadvantages of each, and guide you toward selecting the most suitable liquidity structure for your specific requirements.

This episode, moderated by Justin Callaghan, features:

  • Eileen Murray: Front Office Senior Manager at FTI Treasury. Eileen Murray shares her expertise during the talk. With her extensive background in treasury management, Eileen explores the common liquidity structures for in-house banking and delves into their advantages and disadvantages from a front-office perspective.
  • Shane O’Keeffe: Head of Innovation & Associate Director at FTI Treasury. Shane unravels the key considerations when it comes to liquidity structures, including EB to TMS integration, cash flow forecasting, cash reporting, and more. His insights provide you with a comprehensive view of the landscape.

Guest / Speakers

Justin Callaghan

Justin Callaghan

CEO at FTI Treasury
Justin, the CEO of FTI Treasury, has over 20 years’ experience in international cash management, financial risk management, funding, internal corporate treasury structures and treasury operations.
Shane O’Keeffe

Shane O’Keeffe

Head of Innovation & Executive Director at FTI treasury
Shane, Manager of FTI Treasury Back Office, has overall responsibility for end to end confirmation, settlement and reconciliation processes of FTI’s global portfolio of clients.
Eileen Murray

Eileen Murray

Front Office Senior Manager at FTI Treasury
Eileen Murray, Front Office Treasury Specialist at FTI Treasury is responsible for delivering daily management of international cash and liquidity, cash pool administration, cash investments, FX management and inter-company loan administration.

Key Topics covered

Eileen explores the structures most widely used across in-house banks, weighing their strengths and drawbacks from a front-office point of view.

A practical look at the trade-offs behind each option, helping you match the right structure to your organisation's specific requirements.

Shane examines how electronic banking connects to your treasury management system, and why that link is central to reliable cash visibility.

Key considerations for building accurate forecasts and clear cash reporting, giving treasury teams a sharper view of group-wide liquidity.

Who should listen

This episode is aimed at treasury and finance professionals responsible for shaping how their organisation manages cash. Group Treasurers and Finance Directors looking to sharpen their liquidity strategy will find it particularly useful, as will treasury professionals working on in-house banking, cash pooling, or intercompany funding structures. It is equally relevant for CFOs weighing the cost and control benefits of centralised treasury operations, and for anyone evaluating how to build a more efficient and resilient liquidity setup.

About FTI Treasury Talks

Expert conversations on treasury management, risk, technology, and in-house banking — designed for treasury professionals, CFOs, and finance leaders.