

Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS
11:FS
Fintech Insider is your ultimate guide to the world of finance and fintech from 11:FS - the leading independent fintech consultancy, recognised five times with the British Bank Award for Consultancy of the Year.Our expert hosts, with real industry experience, are joined by the biggest decision-makers, VCs, and reporters from across financial services including Visa, Monzo, Nationwide, JPMorgan Chase, Wise, the Financial Times, and more to discuss breaking news and deep dive into the biggest topics and trends within the industry.Our weekly news show drops every Monday and tackles the biggest news stories across M&A, open banking, embedded finance, payments, regulation and more. Then, every Thursday our Insights show dives deeper into the hottest topics shaping the industry like AI, regulation, Big Tech, the cost of living crisis, and more. Whether you’re already immersed in the world of financial services, or just keen to learn more, this is the #1 podcast for you.Want to get involved in the conversation?Connect with us now on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok
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Oct 28, 2022 • 51min
675. Insights: Is the USA world-beating when it comes to payments?
Our expert hosts, David M. Brear, is joined by some greats to discuss: “Is the US world-beating when it comes to payments?”
Just like the food in Vegas, the payments industry doesn’t do small!
The USA is home to the biggest payments players, the most valuable companies, and the most sought-after market.
But does that make it world-beating in this industry?
This week's guests include:
Wade Arnold, CEO, Moov
Kristen Anderson, CEO, Catch
Ginger Baker, Head of Financial Access, Plaid
This episode is sponsored by Tink
Open banking can pave the way for faster and more responsible lending practices, that are robust on risk and financially inclusive. As the leading open banking platform, Tink is powering banks and fintechs to transform lending. To find out more, and read Tink’s new Lending Unlocked report, go to tink.com/11fs.
This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn
As you gear up for Autumn, you need the right people on your team to help your small business fire on all cylinders. LinkedIn Jobs is here to make it easier.
Tap into the world’s largest professional network with over 30 million people in the UK. Create a job post in minutes, and spread the word so your network can help you find the right people to hire. Just add the purple #Hiring frame to your LinkedIn profile. Simple tools, like screening questions, make it easy to find candidates with just the right skills and experience. It’s why small businesses rate LinkedIn Jobs #1 in delivering quality hires vs leading competitors.
LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. And, you can post a job for free. Just visit Linkedin.com/FINTECH. Terms and conditions apply.
Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.
If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review
Follow us on Twitter: @fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, or email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Ginger Baker, Kristen Anderson, and Wade Arnold.
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Oct 24, 2022 • 1h
674. News: Is Apple's big bank dream impossible?
Our expert host, Benjamin Ensor, is 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:
Alex Zivoder, CEO, GoHenry
Jason Mikula, Publisher, Fintech Business Weekly
Gaia Lamperti, Producer, Bloomberg
With sound clips from:
Luigi Pace, Director of Marketing and Innovation, Compass
We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:
Apple teams up with Goldman Sachs on high-yield savings accounts - 5:33
GoHenry, the fintech for under-18s, raises $55m after passing 2m users - 18:15
Mastercard will help banks offer cryptocurrency trading - 30:45
Italy’s Mediobanca acquires fintechs to drive BNPL growth - 41:00
Digital bank Bunq wins case against Dutch Central Bank over artificial intelligence use - 50:30
Revolut expands accommodation booking service to rival Airbnb - 52:10
Ed Westwick teams up with Shares to champion new era of social investing -53:20
This episode is sponsored by Tink
Open banking can pave the way for faster and more responsible lending practices, that are robust on risk and financially inclusive. As the leading open banking platform, Tink is powering banks and fintechs to transform lending. To find out more, and read Tink’s new Lending Unlocked report, go to tink.com/11fs.
This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn
As you gear up for Autumn, you need the right people on your team to help your small business fire on all cylinders. LinkedIn Jobs is here to make it easier.
Tap into the world’s largest professional network with over 30 million people in the UK. Create a job post in minutes, and spread the word so your network can help you find the right people to hire. Just add the purple #Hiring frame to your LinkedIn profile. Simple tools, like screening questions, make it easy to find candidates with just the right skills and experience. It’s why small businesses rate LinkedIn Jobs #1 in delivering quality hires vs leading competitors.
LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. And, you can post a job for free. Just visit Linkedin.com/FINTECH. Terms and conditions apply.
Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.
If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review
Follow us on Twitter: @fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, or email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Alex Zivoder, Gaia Lamperti, Jason Mikula, and Luigi Pace.Links:
Apple teams up with Goldman Sachs on high-yield savings accounts
GoHenry, the fintech for under-18s, raises $55M after passing 2M users
Mastercard will help banks offer cryptocurrency trading
Italy’s Mediobanca acquires fintechs to drive BNPL growth
Digital bank Bunq wins case against Dutch Central Bank over artificial intelligence use
Revolut expands accommodation booking service to rival Airbnb
Ed Westwick teams up with Shares to champion new era of social investing
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Oct 21, 2022 • 44min
673. Insights: How to make home-buying more inclusive
Our expert host, Kate Moody, is joined by some great guests to ask "how do we make home-buying more inclusive?"
Home-buying is challenging enough with house prices and mortgage rates continuing to rise.
However, certain demographics face even more scrutiny than others when applying for loans, trying to raise their credit scores, or getting the down payment needed to get on the property ladder at all.
So today, we’ve put together a panel of experts to discuss how to open up the home-buying market to more diverse communities.
This week's guests include:
Brian Simons, President of Maxwell
Laura Arce, SVP, UnidosUS
This episode is sponsored by Tink
Open banking can pave the way for faster and more responsible lending practices, that are robust on risk and financially inclusive. As the leading open banking platform, Tink is powering banks and fintechs to transform lending. To find out more, and read Tink’s new Lending Unlocked report, go to tink.com/11fs.
This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn
As you gear up for Autumn, you need the right people on your team to help your small business fire on all cylinders. LinkedIn Jobs is here to make it easier.
Tap into the world’s largest professional network with over 30 million people in the UK. Create a job post in minutes, and spread the word so your network can help you find the right people to hire. Just add the purple #Hiring frame to your LinkedIn profile. Simple tools, like screening questions, make it easy to find candidates with just the right skills and experience. It’s why small businesses rate LinkedIn Jobs #1 in delivering quality hires vs leading competitors.
LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. And, you can post a job for free. Just visit Linkedin.com/FINTECH. Terms and conditions apply.
Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.
If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review
Follow us on Twitter: @fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, or email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Brian Simons and Laura Arce.
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Oct 17, 2022 • 60min
672. News: Will Goldman Sachs call time on Marcus?
Our expert hosts, Ross Gallagher and Benjamin Ensor, 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:
Oliver Smith, Managing Editor, AltFi
Anita Ramaswamy, Senior Reporter, Techcrunch
With soundclips from:
Mauricio Magaldi, Crypto, 11:FS
We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:
Is Goldman Sachs ready to pull the rug on Marcus? - 4:10
PayPal decides fining people $2,500 for 'misinformation' wasn't a great idea - 15:08
Affirm is working on credit card-like bonus points for its payment product - 27:10
How India's proposed digital rupee would be different from cryptocurrency - 38:00
Egypt’s Algebra Ventures completes first close of $100m for its second fund - 49:25
Martin Lewis hits out Deliveroo for buy now pay later scheme - 50:45
Digital receipts start-up Flux closing down - 52:20
Damien Hirst burns artworks after collectors pick their NFTs instead - 54:20
This episode is sponsored by Tink
Open banking can pave the way for faster and more responsible lending practices, that are robust on risk and financially inclusive. As the leading open banking platform, Tink is powering banks and fintechs to transform lending. To find out more, and read Tink’s new Lending Unlocked report, go to tink.com/11fs.
This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn
As you gear up for Autumn, you need the right people on your team to help your small business fire on all cylinders. LinkedIn Jobs is here to make it easier.
Tap into the world’s largest professional network with over 30 million people in the UK. Create a job post in minutes, and spread the word so your network can help you find the right people to hire. Just add the purple #Hiring frame to your LinkedIn profile. Simple tools, like screening questions, make it easy to find candidates with just the right skills and experience. It’s why small businesses rate LinkedIn Jobs #1 in delivering quality hires vs leading competitors.
LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. And, you can post a job for free. Just visit Linkedin.com/FINTECH. Terms and conditions apply.
Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.
If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review
Follow us on Twitter: @fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, or email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Anita Ramaswamy, Mauricio Magaldi, and Oliver Smith.Links:
Is Goldman Sachs ready to pull the rug on Marcus?
PayPal decides fining people $2,500 for 'misinformation' wasn't a great idea
Affirm is working on credit card-like bonus points for its payment product
How India's proposed digital rupee would be different from cryptocurrency
Egypt’s Algebra Ventures completes first close of $100m for its second fund
Martin Lewis hits out at Deliveroo for buy now pay later scheme
Digital receipts start-up Flux closing down
Damien Hirst burns artworks after collectors pick their NFTs instead
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Oct 14, 2022 • 47min
671. Insights: What does the perfect pension offering look like?
Our expert host, Ross Gallagher, is joined by some great guests to ask: "What does the perfect pension offering look like?”
The average global life expectancy today is higher than in any country back in 1950 – which means we’re seeing a lot more of our retirement years than previous generations.
So pension planning and offerings have never been more prevalent or important to get right.
We’ve put together a panel of experts to discuss how to build the perfect pension offering, with today’s constraints in mind.
This week's guests include:
Jasper Martens, Chief Marketing Officer, PensionBee
Andy Russell, CEO, Wealthify
Alex Mazer, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Common Wealth
This episode is sponsored by Tink
Open banking can pave the way for faster and more responsible lending practices, that are robust on risk and financially inclusive. As the leading open banking platform, Tink is powering banks and fintechs to transform lending. To find out more, and read Tink’s new Lending Unlocked report, go to tink.com/11fs.
This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn
As you gear up for Autumn, you need the right people on your team to help your small business fire on all cylinders. LinkedIn Jobs is here to make it easier.
Tap into the world’s largest professional network with over 30 million people in the UK. Create a job post in minutes, and spread the word so your network can help you find the right people to hire. Just add the purple #Hiring frame to your LinkedIn profile. Simple tools, like screening questions, make it easy to find candidates with just the right skills and experience. It’s why small businesses rate LinkedIn Jobs #1 in delivering quality hires vs leading competitors.
LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. And, you can post a job for free. Just visit Linkedin.com/FINTECH. Terms and conditions apply.
Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.
If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review
Follow us on Twitter: @fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, or email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Alex Mazer, Andy Russell, and Jasper Martens.
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Oct 10, 2022 • 1h 4min
670. News: BaaS partnerships for Chetwood and HSBC and Adyen taps Tink for Open Banking payments
Our expert host, Kate Moody, is 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:
Tom Pope, Head of Payments and Platforms,Tink
Nadya Hijazi, Global Head of Wholesale Digital Channels, HSBC
Julia McColl, CPO, Chetwood Financial
We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:
Mumsbank? Mumsnet teams up with Chetwood to launch family focused financial products in 2023 - 3:20
HSBC teams up with Oracle Netsuite for Embedded Banking Services in the US - 19:03
Adyen deepens its partnership with Tink, by adding open banking payments - 31:01
SoftBank’s Vision Fund to layoff 30% of staff - 41:40
Serena William's venture capital firm leads Ugandan fintech Numida's pre-series A funding round round - 52:30
Payhawk launches business credit cards in the UK - 54:50
SEC charges Kim Kardashian for Instagram crypto promotion - 56:35
This episode is sponsored by Tink
Open banking can pave the way for faster and more responsible lending practices, that are robust on risk and financially inclusive. As the leading open banking platform, Tink is powering banks and fintechs to transform lending. To find out more, and read Tink’s new Lending Unlocked report, go to tink.com/11fs.
This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn
As you gear up for Autumn, you need the right people on your team to help your small business fire on all cylinders. LinkedIn Jobs is here to make it easier.
Tap into the world’s largest professional network with over 30 million people in the UK. Create a job post in minutes, and spread the word so your network can help you find the right people to hire. Just add the purple #Hiring frame to your LinkedIn profile. Simple tools, like screening questions, make it easy to find candidates with just the right skills and experience. It’s why small businesses rate LinkedIn Jobs #1 in delivering quality hires vs leading competitors.
LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. And, you can post a job for free. Just visit Linkedin.com/FINTECH. Terms and conditions apply.
Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.
If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review
Follow us on Twitter: @fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, or email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Julia McColl, Nadya Hijazi, and Tom Pope.Links:
Mumsbank? Mumsnet teams up with Chetwood to launch family focused financial products in 2023
HSBC teams up with Oracle Netsuite for Embedded Banking Services in the US
Adyen deepens its partnership with Tink, by adding Open Banking payments
SoftBank’s Vision Fund to layoff 30% of staff
Serena William's venture capital firm leads Ugandan fintech Numida's pre-series A funding round round
Payhawk launches business credit cards in the UK
SEC charges Kim Kardashian for Instagram crypto promotion
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Oct 7, 2022 • 39min
669. Insights: Can TikTok teach us all we need to know about finance?
Our expert host, Nicole Perry, is joined by some great guests to ask: "Can TikTok teach us all we need to know about finance?"
The rise of social media has had a huge impact on how we connect, shop and even place value on ourselves in today’s society
But the explosion of TikTok, has been something of a game-changer - even de-throning Google to become the world’s most visited website in 2021.
We’ve put together a panel of experts to discuss how financial services interact and educate through TikTok, the challenges for financial services, and what comes next?
This week's guests include:
Nik Milanović, Editor, This Week in Fintech
Catherine Winter, Managing Director, Financial Education and Community Outreach, The London Institute of Banking and Finance
Rajan Lakhani, Head of Public Relations, Plum
This episode is sponsored by Tink
As the leading open banking platform, Tink enables the largest banks, lenders and payments providers to offer exceptional user experiences. Tink offers the best way to connect to banks across Europe, to build seamless services that can reach more than 250 million consumers. And they're already doing this for the likes of American Express, PayPal and Revolut. To get started with data-driven solutions for customer onboarding, making better risk decisions, or for instant bank payments with the highest conversion rate in the industry - visit tink.com
This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn
As you gear up for Autumn, you need the right people on your team to help your small business fire on all cylinders. LinkedIn Jobs is here to make it easier.
Tap into the world’s largest professional network with over 30 million people in the UK. Create a job post in minutes, and spread the word so your network can help you find the right people to hire. Just add the purple #Hiring frame to your LinkedIn profile. Simple tools, like screening questions, make it easy to find candidates with just the right skills and experience. It’s why small businesses rate LinkedIn Jobs #1 in delivering quality hires vs leading competitors.
LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. And, you can post a job for free. Just visit Linkedin.com/FINTECH. Terms and conditions apply.
Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.
If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review
Follow us on Twitter: @fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, or email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Catherine Winter, Nik Milanović, and Rajan Lakhani.
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Oct 3, 2022 • 1h 2min
668. News: UK mortgage market in meltdown
Our expert hosts, Benjamin Ensor and Ross Gallagher, 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:
Francesca Carlesi, Co-founder and CEO, Molo Finance
Douglas Mackenzie, Chief Content Officer, Fintech Finance
With soundclips from:
David Barton-Grimley, Embedded Financial Services, 11:FS
Remco Janssen, Founder, Silicon Canals
Richard Davies, CEO, Allica Bank
We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:
UK mortgage lenders halt some deals after pound falls 4:03
JPMorgan strengthens dining push with new DoorDash credit card 19:45
‘It’s baffling’: Startups slam Barclays’ contract win from Tech Nation 29:12
Dutch payments giant Mollie expands into lending with Mollie Capital launch 39:56
NatWest's male bankers to get a year off for fatherhood 49:53
Klarna to make second round of job cuts 51:18
Allica Bank breaks into profitability 52:33
Fintech Insider mailbag 54:35
This episode is sponsored by Tink
As the leading open banking platform, Tink enables the largest banks, lenders and payments providers to offer exceptional user experiences. Tink offers the best way to connect to banks across Europe, to build seamless services that can reach more than 250 million consumers. And they're already doing this for the likes of American Express, PayPal and Revolut. To get started with data-driven solutions for customer onboarding, making better risk decisions, or for instant bank payments with the highest conversion rate in the industry - visit tink.com
This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn
As you gear up for Autumn, you need the right people on your team to help your small business fire on all cylinders. LinkedIn Jobs is here to make it easier.
Tap into the world’s largest professional network with over 30 million people in the UK. Create a job post in minutes, and spread the word so your network can help you find the right people to hire. Just add the purple #Hiring frame to your LinkedIn profile. Simple tools, like screening questions, make it easy to find candidates with just the right skills and experience. It’s why small businesses rate LinkedIn Jobs #1 in delivering quality hires vs leading competitors.
LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. And, you can post a job for free. Just visit Linkedin.com/FINTECH. Terms and conditions apply.
Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.
If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review
Follow us on Twitter: @fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, or email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Douglas Mackenzie and Francesca Carlesi.
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Sep 30, 2022 • 47min
667. Insights: Designing financial services for the mega-rich
Our expert host, David M. Brear, is joined by some great guests to ask: how do you design financial services for the mega-rich?
A recent report by Credit Suisse found the number of global ultra high-net-worth individuals hit a record high in 2021.
While banking options for the super-rich have traditionally been delivered by the some of the oldest banking institutions in the world, there’s a new wave of players looking to attract the wealthiest.
In this show, we're looking at how banking for HNWI has evolved over the years, what the unique challenges for building products in this sector are, and why can’t everyone have this experience?
This week's guests include:
Will Jones, Executive Creative Director, 11:FS
Lennart Asshoff, CEO & Co-Founder, Nucoro
This episode is sponsored by Tink
As the leading open banking platform, Tink enables the largest banks, lenders and payments providers to offer exceptional user experiences. Tink offers the best way to connect to banks across Europe, to build seamless services that can reach more than 250 million consumers. And they're already doing this for the likes of American Express, PayPal and Revolut. To get started with data-driven solutions for customer onboarding, making better risk decisions, or for instant bank payments with the highest conversion rate in the industry - visit tink.com
This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn
As you gear up for Autumn, you need the right people on your team to help your small business fire on all cylinders. LinkedIn Jobs is here to make it easier.
Tap into the world’s largest professional network with over 30 million people in the UK. Create a job post in minutes, and spread the word so your network can help you find the right people to hire. Just add the purple #Hiring frame to your LinkedIn profile. Simple tools, like screening questions, make it easy to find candidates with just the right skills and experience. It’s why small businesses rate LinkedIn Jobs #1 in delivering quality hires vs leading competitors.
LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. And, you can post a job for free. Just visit Linkedin.com/FINTECH. Terms and conditions apply.
Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.
If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review
Follow us on Twitter: @fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, or email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Lennart Asshoff and Will Jones.
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Sep 26, 2022 • 1h
666. News: After Dark: Credit card companies look to tackle gun control
Our expert hosts, David M. Brear and Jason Bates, are joined live on stage at the Village Underground in London by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news as part of Fintech Insider: After Dark!
This week's guests include:
Sarah Kocianski, Independent Fintech Strategy Consultant
Richard Davies, CEO, Allica Bank
Anna Irrera, Senior Editor, Crypto, Bloomberg News
We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:
Lease-to-own fintech startup Kafene raises $18M to battle BNPL - 7:15
A new credit card code is a first step toward preventing gun violence, advocates say - 23:00
HSBC opens its account with Monese - 37:30
Jeff Bezos roasted for tweet about his first job at McDonald’s - 50:45
This episode is sponsored by Currencycloud
Currencycloud is a cross-border payments platform that enables banks, fintechs and FX brokers to seamlessly collect, convert, hold, and payout in 35 currencies in over 180 countries around the world.
We are the invisible pipes that power the payments of over 500 customers. These include some of the world’s leading fintech unicorns such as Revolut, Starling, Standard Bank and Freetrade, processing £7 billion of flow every month.
Discover more online at currencycloud.com.
This episode is sponsored by Tink
As the leading open banking platform, Tink enables the largest banks, lenders and payments providers to offer exceptional user experiences. Tink offers the best way to connect to banks across Europe, to build seamless services that can reach more than 250 million consumers. And they're already doing this for the likes of American Express, PayPal and Revolut. To get started with data-driven solutions for customer onboarding, making better risk decisions, or for instant bank payments with the highest conversion rate in the industry - visit tink.com
This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn
As you gear up for Autumn, you need the right people on your team to help your small business fire on all cylinders. LinkedIn Jobs is here to make it easier.
Tap into the world’s largest professional network with over 30 million people in the UK. Create a job post in minutes, and spread the word so your network can help you find the right people to hire. Just add the purple #Hiring frame to your LinkedIn profile. Simple tools, like screening questions, make it easy to find candidates with just the right skills and experience. It’s why small businesses rate LinkedIn Jobs #1 in delivering quality hires vs leading competitors.
LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. And, you can post a job for free. Just visit Linkedin.com/FINTECH. Terms and conditions apply.
Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.
If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review
Follow us on Twitter: @fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, or email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Anna Irrera, Richard Davies, and Sarah Kocianski.Links:
Lease-to-own fintech startup Kafene raises $18M to battle BNPL
A new credit card code is a first step toward preventing gun violence, advocates say
HSBC opens its account with Monese
Jeff Bezos roasted for tweet about his first job at McDonald’s
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