Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS

795. News: Goldman Sachs sell GreenSky and Citibank win the sandwich war

Oct 23, 2023

Guests Calypso Harland, founder of Fintech Fringe, and Jason Mikula, former fintech advisor at Goldman Sachs, discuss topics like Goldman Sachs stepping back from consumer lending, Galileo and Mastercard expanding BNPL offering to SMBs, Zilch launching Zilch Up for credit invisible customers, FCA ordering Modulr to stop onboarding new clients, and Citibank winning the employment tribunal over an expensed sandwich.

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Jason Mikula

Calypso Harland

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Goldman Sachs is pulling back from consumer lending after experiencing a significant profit drop.

Modulr has been instructed by the FCA to pause onboarding new clients while they review their systems and processes.

Zilch has launched Zilch Up, a platform that combines zero-interest borrowing with credit building to assist credit invisible customers in accessing financial products.

Deep dives

Una Financial and Vilexar joint forces in the UAE

WealthTech company Vilexar and digital investing firm Una Financial have formed a strategic alliance to create an innovative platform for connecting customers to investment opportunities.

Introduction

3min

Discussing the Scale and Growth of Fintech with Calypso Harland

3min

Goldman Sachs' Exit from Consumer Lending: Impact on Image and Partnerships

17min

The Rise of Buy Now Pay Later in the B2B Space

6min

Exploring Non-Traditional Funding Methods and Empowering Small Businesses

3min

Zilch Up: Increasing Access for Credit Invisible Customers

12min

Partnerships in Fintech and Regulatory Scrutiny on Modular

17min

Wrapping up the episode and discussing ways to connect with the speakers

2min

Our expert hosts, Ross Gallagher 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.

This week's guests include:

Calypso Harland, founder of Fintech Fringe
Jason Mikula, a fintech advisor formerly at Goldman Sachs

We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:

Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to all things finance, banking, technology, and financial services.

Our expert hosts, with real industry experience, are joined by the biggest decision-makers, VCs, and reporters from across financial services including guests from Visa, Nubank, M-Pesa, Techcrunch, Starling, and JP Morgan Chase to discuss the latest news, developments, and trends within the industry.

Our weekly news show drops every Monday and tackles the biggest news stories, from acquisitions and launches, to regulatory changes and innovation. Then, every Friday our Insights show dives deeper into the hottest topics shaping the industry like web3 and BNPL.

Whether you’re already immersed in the world of financial services, or just keen to learn more, this is the #1 podcast for you.

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Special Guests: Calypso Harland and Jason Mikula.

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Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS

795. News: Goldman Sachs sell GreenSky and Citibank win the sandwich war

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Una Financial and Vilexar joint forces in the UAE

Modular ordered to stop onboarding new customers

Zilch launches Zilch up to help credit invisible customers

Citibank employee sacked for expensing sandwich for someone else

Summary Conclusion

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