The Payments Podcast
by Bottomline
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The Cash Flow Visibility Gap
The Cash Flow Visibility Gap
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Are you interested in learning more about the trends and stories that develop in the payments and financial technology industry? You’re in the right place. Find out exactly why The Payments Podcast will soon become your go-to source for anything you wish to know in the world of payments. Brought to you by Bottomline.
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- The Cash Flow Visibility Gap · 15 minCommercial real estate finance leaders are under increasing pressure to drive strategic growth while managing complex operations, fragmented systems, and evolving technology. In…
- 3 Fraud Signals Banks Are Missing and How to Catch Them Before Money Moves · 17 minAs AI-powered fraud grows more sophisticated, banks need better ways to detect risk before payments are sent.In this special episode of The Payments Podcast, host Owen McDonald…
- The Collaboration Gap in Fraud Prevention · 16 minFraudsters share information and evolve their tactics quickly. So why are financial institutions still fighting fraud in isolation? In this episode, Owen McDonald is joined by…
- Why Payments Belong at the Start of Procure-to-Pay · 19 minPayments are often treated as the final step in procure-to-pay, but that limits the value they can bring. In this episode, Paul McMeekin sits down with Kristian "KO" O'Meara…
- CFO Software, AI, and the Future of Financial Decision-Making · 24 minThe role of the CFO is evolving rapidly. Finance leaders are expected to drive strategy, manage risk, and deliver deeper business insight while navigating increasingly complex…
- How to Reduce DSO and Fix Slow AR Processes · 11 minAccounts receivable is still more manual than it should be, with teams juggling inconsistent payment data, slow processes, and limited visibility into what’s actually coming in…
- Investing Smart: Finance Leadership in Uncertain Markets · 19 minMHC CFO Aaron Stenhaug joins host Paul McMeekin to share how finance leaders can stay disciplined in uncertain markets while still investing in modernization. They discuss…
- Stablecoin, AI, and the future of payments · 25 minStablecoins are getting a lot of attention in payments right now. The bigger question is what they’re actually useful for. In this episode, Jessica Cheney and Colin Swain unpack…
- AP at a Breaking Point: What 2026 Will Demand · 24 minAccounts Payable is no longer just about processing invoices. In this episode of The Payments Podcast, host Owen McDonald talks with Mark Brousseau of the Institute of Finance…
- Nacha’s 2026 Rules Focus on ACH Risk and Transaction Transparency · 14 minNew Nacha rule changes are raising the bar for ACH fraud prevention, data clarity, and shared accountability across the network. Join our host, Owen McDonald and Mark Dixon of…
- AI, AP and What Great AP Teams Do Differently in 2026 · 13 minAccounts Payable is changing quickly. The new Ardent Partners 2026 AP Automation and Payments Technology Advisor explains what’s shifting and why. In this episode, Owen McDonald…
- How Agentic AI is Reshaping Modern Treasury · 14 minTreasury is emerging as one of the fastest-moving functions in enterprise AI adoption. In this episode, host Owen McDonald sits down with Leo Gil, Bottomline’s treasury…
- J.P. Morgan’s Blueprint for B2B Payments Automation · 12 minJ.P. Morgan’s Ken Ouimette, Head of Supplier Experience and B2B Payables, joins Paul McMeekin to share insights on payment lifecycle automation, cash conversion cycle metrics…
- Ditching Paper: Better Automation, Less Fraud, Tighter · 12 minMichelle Pasquerillo, Head of Bank Channel Strategy at Bottomline, joins the Paymode Podcast to explore how banks are embracing AP automation, payment automation, and fraud…
- The Secrets to Successful Payment Implementations · 16 minIn this Paymode-focused episode, host Paul McMeekin sits down with Solitaire Moffett, Director of Implementations at Bottomline, to explore best practices for seamless client…
- 2026 Payments Outlook: Staying Ahead of AI-Driven Threats · 22 minCybercrime is evolving fast, and 2026 will bring new challenges for banks and corporates alike. In this episode, we talk with Bottomline fraud experts Eric Choltus and Marc…
- 2026 Payments Outlook for Corporates · 17 minIn this special 2026 Payments Outlook episode of the Payments Podcast, host Owen McDonald is joined by experts Jeff Feuerstein and Richard Ransom to unpack what corporates can…
- 2026 Payments Outlook for Financial Institutions · 17 minIn this special 2026 Payments Outlook episode of the Payments Podcast, host Owen McDonald is joined by Jessica Cheney and Vitus Rotzer to explore the trends shaping the future of…
- Mastercard’s Take on Embedded Finance: Consumerization of B2B Payments · 10 minIn this episode, co-host Paul McMeekin of Bottomline and Rebecca Meeker, SVP of B2B Partnerships and Embedded Finance at Mastercard, explore how fragmented business payment…
- Detecting Insider Fraud in Finance: CIA-Inspired Strategies · 20 minIn this episode, we speak with Erin O'Loughlin, a former CIA operative and the Senior Director of Training at the Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists, about…







