Our expert hosts, Ross Gallagher and Jamie Campbell, are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week, including JPMorgan Chase boss Jamie Dimon comparing AI with the invention of the steam engine, AND the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia go to quite dramatic lengths to name and shame their naughty customers. This week's guests include: Veronica Glab, Head of Partnerships, Investment Lead at Innovate Finance Chris Skinner, best-selling author and CEO of The Finanser We cover the following stories from the fintech and ..read more

"The incumbent banking industry is built on customer ignorance, customer vulnerability, or customer inertia. We have set out to change all of that..." In this special Insights episode, 11:FS CEO David M. Brear sat down for an exclusive chat with the CEO of Monzo, TS Anil, in which they discuss TS' own career and the future of Monzo as it breaks out of the UK and plots expansion in the US and beyond. This week's guests include: TS Anil, CEO at Monzo Highlights from this episode: How does Monzo's investment impact their strategy? (01:35) Helping customers make long term investment decisions ..read more

Our expert host David Brear is joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week, including the new groundbreaking agreement between the UK and US to regulate AI models, and Ryan Reynolds backed payments company Nuvei sells to Advent for $6.3 billion. And, how can someone be given an 11,000 year jail term? This week's guests include: Lord Chris Holmes of Richmond Andrew Brown, CEO of Check Mariela Hunter, a Fractional COO We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space: The US and UK sign ..read more

Our expert hosts, Kate Moody and Rachel Pandyan, are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week, including the $30 billion settlement with Visa and Mastercard that has been nearly 20 years in the making. This week's guests include: Jason Mikula, Founder of Fintech Business Weekly Doug Mackenzie, Journalist and Presenter, formerly Head of Content at FF News We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space: Visa and Mastercard agree $30 billion settlement over merchant card fees (02:3 ..read more

Our expert host, Benjamin Ensor, is joined by some great guests to talk about fintech hubs and how difficult or otherwise it is to create them globally, and we will hone in on the importance of government and regulator support to achieve this. Around the world, whether it’s in Canada lobbying for open banking, or Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 programme, harnessing the combined power of a whole sector and community can achieve extraordinary results, and the same can be said for fintech hubs. So we are going to discuss the benefits of a fintech hub, how hubs can be created, and the challenges of do ..read more

Our expert host David Brear presents Fintech Insider News live from the Village Underground in London, to discuss all the latest news from the world of fintech and finance, including Nationwide's £2.9bn acquisition of Virgin Money, and how old do you need to be to own a house? Listen and find out... This week's guests include: Jamie Campbell, Head of VC at 11:FS Georgie Frost, Presenter and Personal Finance Expert Alex Rivas-Gale, Head of Product, Europe at ClearBank We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space: Nationwide look set to acquire Virgin Money f ..read more

Our expert host Kate Moody is joined by some great guests to talk about community banks, and how they can get the edge and win on the banking battlefield. It might seem at first glance that these small to mid tier banks serving only a certain region or niche of customers might have the odds against them, and yet - community banks are often uniquely positioned to serve their customers in ways the bigger banks can’t, won’t, or don’t.  We're going to dig into all of this to try and put together a guide to community banks everywhere on how to get the advantage. This week's guests include: R ..read more

Our expert host Kate Moody is joined by some great guests to talk about community banks, and how they can get the edge and win on the banking battlefield. It might seem at first glance that these small to mid tier banks serving only a certain region or niche of customers might have the odds against them, and yet - community banks are often uniquely positioned to serve their customers in ways the bigger banks can’t, won’t, or don’t.  We're going to dig into all of this to try and put together a guide to community banks everywhere on how to get the advantage. This week's guests include: R ..read more

Fintech Insider Focus is back for season two, in collaboration with Visa, and in the first half of this season we are diving deep into the Middle East's booming financial sector, and speak to the people right at the heart of it. In this episode, host Rachel Pandyan discusses the banking industry in Saudi Arabia alongside a panel of esteemed guests. The country’s finance industry is making huge strides, thanks in part to a concerted effort by the government and the Saudi Central Bank. They explore this a little more, by picking apart some of the detail in their Vision 2030 program, looking at w ..read more

Our expert host, Ross Gallagher, is joined by some great guests to discuss the most notable fintech, financial services, and banking news from the past week. This includes Stripe's annual letter, announcing they have surpassed $1 trillion in total payment volume in 2023, Tide's expansion into Germany with a warm 'guten tag', CFIT's Open Finance report, which claims open finance could boost the UK GDP by £30.5 million, as well as some significant raises from Griffin and PPRO. This week's guests include: Ezechi Britton, CEO at CFIT David Jarvis, CEO at Griffin Raquel Soares, Head of Marketing f ..read more