Podcast – Are Treasury APIs Always the Right Answer?

APIs are often touted as a silver bullet for real-time treasury needs, but are they all they’re cracked up to be?

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Calastone Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)Treasury Technology

APIs are often touted as a silver bullet for real-time treasury needs, and the integration of disparate systems. But are APIs all they’re cracked up to be?

In this podcast, Ignacio Sanchez-Miret (Barrado), Ed Lopez (Calastone) and Eleanor Hill (TMI) answer the awkward questions around implementation and get to the truth around APIs’ suitability for treasury tasks.

Featured on this episode

Host

Eleanor Hill

Editor, Treasury Management International (TMI)

Speaker

Ed Lopez

Chief Revenue Officer, Calastone

Speaker

Ignacio Sanchez-Miret

CFO, Barrado

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