Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS

915. News: LATAM fintech is booming, Metrobank slapped with a hefty fine, and why Klarna chose NYC for its IPO

Nov 18, 2024
Guest
Miguel Armaza
Guest
Valentina Kristensen
Miguel Armaza, co-founder at Gilgamesh Ventures and host of the Fintech Leaders Podcast, joins Valentina Kristensen, Corporate Affairs Director at OakNorth. They explore the thriving LATAM fintech scene, with Nubank hitting 100 million customers and Ualá securing new funding. Klarna's decision to IPO in the U.S. is dissected, alongside Metrobank's hefty fine for compliance failures. The importance of financial education for children, championed by GoHenry, rounds out the discussion, emphasizing the need for early money management skills.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
Adventures and Homecomings in Fintech
01:34 • 2min
3
Fintech Flourish: The LATAM Surge
03:05 • 12min
4
Fintech Evolution and IPO Dynamics
15:04 • 14min
5
Awaiting IPOs and Funding Developments in Fintech
28:36 • 3min
6
Fintechs and Traditional Banking: A Changing Landscape
31:10 • 21min
7
Advocating for Financial Education in Schools
52:05 • 3min
8
The Cinematic Tale of FTX: Success and Downfall
54:53 • 10min