Episode 267: Treasury Challenges in a Sub-Investment Grade Company with Karen Van Den Driessche

Welcome to the Corporate Treasury 101 podcast!In today's episode, we discuss Treasury Challenges in a Sub-Investment Grade Company and more with Karen Van Den Driessche.Karen is a treasury veteran with 25 years of experience. She is the president of ATEB, the Belgian treasurers' association, for nine years. In Belgium, the Association of Treasury Experts (ATEB) brings together finance and treasury professionals, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing to elevate the treasury field and fortify the nation's financial landscape.In the episode of today, expect to learn:What being sub-investment grade as a Company actually means, especially for the Treasurer?What financing alternatives can treasurers use when a company is downgraded to sub-investment grade?How can treasurers manage higher borrowing costs post-downgrade?How can treasurers mitigate the impact of a lower credit rating?What skills and tools are essential for treasurers in a sub-investment grade setting?And… much more!Links & ReferencesKaren on LinkedIn: Click Here.ATEB Website: Click HereOntex Website: Click here__________________________Learn the fundamentals of corporate treasury by downloading our free ebook at www.corporate-treasury-101.com Connect with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/corporate-treasury-101/If you have any questions or topics you want us to tackle in the future, reach out to us on Instagram or email us at contact@corporate-treasury-101.com----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Get $100 off any AFP product, including their CTP Exam Prep Platform, using our discount code! Find this and More on our partner's pagehttps://www.corporate-treasury-101.com/partners-page