Ep.11 | Is Real-time Settlement Finance's Next Big Challenge?

The next major shift in financial markets isn't another AI tool or regulatory update. It's the move towards real-time settlement, and Stephen Roche believes organisations that fail to prepare risk higher costs, operational disruption and losing competitive advantage.In this episode of the Finance Chief Podcast, host Matt High sits down with Stephen Roche, President and Co-Founder of Saphyre, to discuss the US Treasury clearing mandate, automation, AI and the future of post-trade operations. With more than 20 years' experience helping financial institutions modernise trading infrastructure, Stephen explains why manual processes are reaching their limits and how finance leaders can prepare for a market that is moving faster than ever.