Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSupply Chain Finance - Cash flow strategy, financial engineering, or fraud?
Episode 650
The collapse of auto parts supplier First Brands in 2025 has put a spotlight on the cash flow technique known as Supply Chain Finance (SCF). This is …
8 months ago
How the collapse of Ayandeh Bank sent Iran into crisis!
Episode 649
Whenever you have massive unrest in a country that threatens the current regime, you can bet before all the protests a bank failure occurred. The cur…
8 months ago
Why did Apple's credit-card partnership with Goldman Sachs fall apart?
Episode 648
How did Apple’s credit-card partnership with Goldman Sachs completely fall apart? Goldman Sachs decided to make a push in retail banking a few years …
8 months ago
The end of America's last luxury retailer as Saks declares bankruptcy!
Episode 647
Saks Global files for chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company was saddled with a large amount of debt stemming from the purchase of Neiman Marcus, which w…
8 months ago
BND: Strategy Room Bonus - real estate update
Episode 646
This is a clip from the BND: Strategy Room Live Stream from 1-10-2026. This clip provides an update on the real estate market.
8 months ago
BND: Strategy Room Bonus - auto industry update
Episode 645
This is a clip from the BND: Strategy Room Live Stream from 1-10-2026. This clip provides an update on the performance of the U.S. auto industry.
8 months ago
BND: Strategy Room 11-17-2026
Episode 644
The Banker Next Door (BND) weekly live stream show. Strategy Room provides financial news, commentary, top stories in the business world, economic in…
8 months ago
A look at bank charter applications, De Novo startups, IPOs, and M&A to start 2026
Episode 643
There were 31 total bank charter applications filed in 2025 but most of those applications came from nonbank digital asset-focused companies. Meanwhi…
8 months, 1 week ago
Regenerative agriculture, corporate seed control, and Ag lending in 2026
Episode 642
Farmers received some relief in December of 2025 when President Trump unveiled a $12 billion dollar aid package. They also received some good news wh…
8 months, 1 week ago
Community Bank CEOs see differentiation as their key strategic focus for 2026
Episode 641
What strategies are most important to community bank CEOs going into 2026? 72% of community bankers surveyed believe that their greatest opportunity …
8 months, 1 week ago