Watch Now: Industry Veterans on Corporate Cash Confidence in Uncertain Times

Key Topics Covered

• Which cash instruments do treasurers turn to for safety and liquidity

• The benefits and risks of banks, money market funds, and T-bills in today’s market

• Common blind spots when evaluating cash vehicles

• Practical frameworks for balancing safety, yield, and access

Why This Topic Matters

In today’s evolving market, safeguarding cash is more critical than ever. Confidence in your cash strategy comes from asking the right questions.

Jiko’s Spring 2025 Corporate Cash Confidence survey revealed that many treasurers and finance professionals lack full confidence in their ability to protect cash during a financial crisis. 

This discussion brings together seasoned leaders who have managed liquidity through past market disruptions, including the 2008 financial crisis and the 2023 bank failures. They share practical insights on how to prepare your cash strategy for unexpected market events and strengthen your approach to risk and liquidity.

Webinar Highlights

Featured Speakers

Chris Murray, Head of Liquidity, Jiko

After studying AI in grad school, Chris spent 14 years at Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan as an equity quant and trader. He joined Jiko in 2023, where he runs liquidity. He is also a researcher at Harvard Business School, analyzing index funds and leveraged ETFs.

Scott Richland, Former CIO, Caltech

Scott Richland is a member of Jiko’s Board of Directors and Chairs the Risk Management Committee. He recently retired from the California Institute of Technology as Chief Investment Officer, overseeing $4.7 billion of invested assets. Over his career, he has served as President of a UHNW family office, Treasurer of a Fortune 500 financial services firm, and head of high yield investments and workouts, and restructurings for one of the world’s premier insurance companies.

Sean Healy, Head of Product Sales, Fund Connect, State Street Global

Sean Healy is the Head of Product Sales for Fund Connect, State Street’s cash management portal, and one of the execution platforms offered by GlobalLINK. Sean joined State Street in 2023 to lead Fund Connect’s growth strategy, including expanding its partnership ecosystem and informing client-driven platform enhancements. His team works with corporate treasury practitioners and other cash investors to find the right investment and technology solutions to meet their needs. Prior to his current role, he led sell-side partnerships at Genesis Global Trading and spent 14 years at Credit Suisse in the Prime Services division, where he held sales and relationship management positions focusing on a wide range of products, including listed derivatives execution and clearing, equity financing, fixed income financing, and Delta One.

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Download the Survey Report

The conversation builds on insights from the 2025 Cash Confidence Report, where nearly 200 finance professionals shared how they are safeguarding liquidity today. Discover the insights and results by downloading the report.