Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS

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367. News: The holy grail of the unbanked Oct 21, 2019

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Our expert hosts, Sarah Kocianski and Adam Davies, 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:

Josh Bottomley - Global Head of Digital at HSBC - welcome to the show!
David McHenry - Head of Global Treasury & Payments Advisory - EMEA - Silicon Valley Bank - thanks for joining us!
Mark Walker Co-Founder and COO of The Fintech Power 50 - great to have you with us!

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

Pension cash could bankroll start-ups (01:56)
- HSBC plans First Direct relaunch to compete with digital rivals (08:45)
- Robinhood makes second attempt at launching a high-yield account similar to banks (16:04)
- The UK just unveiled a $23,000 payment card made from solid gold (24:41)
- Revolut in bid for $1.5 billion debt and equity round (30:02)
- Nubank now has 15M customers (37:03)
- True Balance continues its Indian takeover following a funding round (42:42)
- Man loses wallet and the person who found it notified him via a series of bank transfer references (48:25)

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Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates, Leda Glyptis and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive in subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.

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Special Guest: Adam Davis.

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366. Insights: The Future of UK Fintech Oct 18, 2019

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On this weeks insights show, David Brear is hosting a live panel at the premiere of 11:Years, our documentary about the rise of UK fintech! Our fantastic panel consists of:

Eric Van der Kleij - CEO and founder of Frontier network as well as the founder of Tech City UK (now Tech Nation) and Level 39
Ashok Vaswani - Global Head of Consumer Banking & Payments, Barclays - former APAC CEO at Citi Bank among other things
Anne Boden - CEO and Founder of Starling Bank, former COO of AIB
Nick Ogden - Founder of the brand new of RTGS.Global, founder of ClearBank and Worldpay and the father of e-commerce among many others!

This live panel covers the following topics:

The key take aways from the film
Why London such a successful fintech ecosystem?
How has the landscape changed with having new competitors?
How can regulation enable development?
How can the UK maintain its leading position?
How can the UK help accelerate ecosystem around the world?
Will the next 11 years move the dial for FiServ as much as the last 11?

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Special Guests: Anne Boden, Ashok Vaswani, Eric Van der Kleij, and Nick Ogden.

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365. News: Free money! Oct 14, 2019

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Our expert hosts, David Brear and Will White, 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:

Nicolas Kopp - US CEO, N26
Asya Bradley - VP Partnerships, Socure
Collin Galster - Head of Business Development at Nova Credit

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

Samsung Pay launches US international money transfers (04:24)
Credit Karma moves into savings (07:37)
Brex’s launches its Cash management account (17:06)
OakNorth appoint ex Google exec as their platform business CEO (27:42)
NatWest trials UK's 'first' biometric credit card (37:54)
HSBC to axe up to 10,000 jobs in cost-cutting drive (41:13)
Stocks and Scares: Financial jargon brings Brits out in a sweat (48:19)

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Special Guests: Asya Bradley, Collin Galster, and Nicolas Kopp.

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364. Interviews: SIBOS 2019 Industry leader special Oct 11, 2019

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Our expert hosts, David Brear and Simon Taylor bring you two fantastic interviews from SIBOS 2019 in London. This week we bring you insights from two industry leaders and on this episode they bring you industry knowledge, a wealth of experience and what the future might look like for our industry. This week you will hear from:

Paul Stoddart, President of new payments platforms at MasterCard
Soren Mortensen, Director of global financial markets at IBM

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Special Guests: Paul Stoddart and Soren Mortensen.

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363. News: Banking isn’t a side hustle Oct 07, 2019

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Our expert hosts, David Brear and Leda Glyptis, 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:

John Erik Setsaas, VP of Identity and Innovation at Signicat
Kathryn Harris, Product and Design Lead, Lloyds Banking Group
Daniel Lowther, Head of Fintech at CCGroup

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

TransferWise signs US partners for trans-Atlantic expansion (03:40)
Revolut reveals new agreement with Visa to help push their global expansion (14:36)
Monzo’s salary sorter (25:42)
Sainsbury’s becomes the latest British supermarket to pull out of the mortgage market (32:33)
PayPal gets Chinese payments license (39:48)
Marijuana Banking Bill Passes House in Historic Vote (43:41)
Louis Theroux grants permission to man who wants to use his face on bank card (49:54)

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Special Guests: Daniel Lowther and Kathryn Harris.

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362. Interviews: International deep tech special Oct 04, 2019

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Our expert hosts, Simon Taylor and Leda Glyptis are at SIBOS 2019 where they get to sit down with some successful international companies focussing on deep tech and infrastructure. This week's guests include:

Anna Brailsford, CEO of Code: First Girls
Bharat Bhusan, CTO Banking and Financial Markets, IBM
Jacqueline Keogh, SVP at Western Union
Nikhil Kumar, Co-founder of Setu

Tune in to hear industry insights, the current state of the international fintech market and the best career advice that our guests have ever recieved. All this and much more on today's Fintech Insider Interviews.

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Special Guests: Anna Brailsford, Bharat Bhushan, Jaqueline Keogh, and Nikhil Kumar.

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361. News: Listen to your customers! Sep 30, 2019

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Our expert hosts, Leda Glyptis and Simon Taylor are joined by some great guests at SIBOS 2019 in the Excel, London, to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week. This week's guests include:

Niall Cameron - Global Head of Corporate and Institutional Digital at HSBC
Ali Paterson - Editor in Chief at Fintech Finance
Chris Truce - Head of Fintech at Saxo Bank

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

SWIFT discuss the adoption of gpi and impact on global payments (01:21)
RBS appoints Alison Rose as chief executive (12:07)
Monzo replaces entire Monzo Plus team and refunds customers after admitting premium service “didn’t go according to plan” (21:04)
Starling opens online banking option for business customers (29:55)
Alibaba acquires a third of Ant Financial (38:47)
American Express taps Open Banking for account-to-account payments (42:11)
Over a third of UK bank branches closed in past five years (49:27)

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Special Guests: Ali Paterson, Chris Truce, and Niall Cameron.

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360. Interviews: SIBOS 2019 London fintech special Sep 27, 2019

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On this episode of Fintech Insider interviews we bring you a series of interviews with some of the most interesting players on the fintech scene, straight from SIBOS in London. They bring you insights, a wealth of industry experience and share the best career advice they have ever been given! This week's guests include:

Andrew Bud - Founder and CEO of iProov
Simon Cureton - Commercial Director at Funding Options
Todd Latham - CMO and Head of product at Currencycloud
Simon Winchester - VP Sales at Jumio

We also have a very special announcement for you, from OakNorth and Shieldpay that was given on the first day of SIBOS!

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Special Guests: Andrew Bud, Simon Cureton, Simon Winchester, and Todd Latham.

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Bonus: Top 25 startups in the UK! Sep 25, 2019

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On this bonus episode, David Brear is joined by Megan Caywood, Head of Digital Strategy at Barclays, to talk about a recent list made by LinkedIn - the top 25 startups in the UK!

They cover the following:

What companies made it to the list?
How many startup have been founded in the last year?
What were the qualifications to make it to the list?
Notable inclusions and exclusions
If Megan were to create the same list - what would it look like?

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Special Guest: Megan Cooper.

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359. News: Cardmageddon Sep 23, 2019

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Our expert hosts, David Brear and Sarah Kocianski 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:

Keith Grose - Head of UK at Plaid
Audrey Tinline - Senior Broadcast Journalist at BBC World Service Radio
Imran Gulamhuseinwala - Open Banking Implementation Trustee

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

SCA is here - but also pushed back to March 2021 - what is going on? (02:08)
GoCardless launches US debit payments solution and opens San Francisco office (20:32)
British fintech start-up backed by Goldman Sachs axes 20pc of staff (35:52)
Visa and Mastercard join Plaid financing (41:43)
Students taking out payday loans 'to pay for gym memberships and avocados' (48:19)
Gartner Hype Cycle 2019 (55:22)

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Special Guests: Audrey Tinline, Imran Gulamhuseinwala, and Keith Grose.

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