Fintech Insider

Are you a complete nerd when it comes to fintech, banking, and financial services? Well, so are we!

The Fintech Insider podcast, from 11:FS, is presented by expert hosts with real industry experience who are joined by the biggest names from across financial services - from Stripe, JP Morgan Chase, Nubank, Revolut, M-Pesa, Klarna, and many many more.

We bring you a weekly news show every Monday - rounding up the industry’s biggest news from funding rounds, to product launches, to industry beefs, before diving into the hottest topics in our Insights shows every Thursday, from Buy Now Pay Later to Super Apps.

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537. Insights: After Dark: New World Order

After Dark is back! On our latest instalment of Fintech Insider After Dark we talk all about innovation and how customers' lives, wants & needs have drastically changed in the last few months. Who is leading innovation, are we all longing for a Super App and what new business models have we seen disrupt the market?

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536. News: Is Nubank driving a banking revolution in LatAm?

Ross Gallagher and Sarah Kocianski are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Nubank’s $750M “megaround”, Klarna taking on credit card fees with its new in-app shopping product, and Marqeta’s IPO tripling its valuation. All of this and much more on today's episode!

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535. Insights: Rethinking AML

Sarah Kocianski is joined by some great guests to talk about anti-money laundering — or AML — practices in banking and financial services and how they can be rethought. We want to lift the lid on the impact of the pandemic and the increase in digital services on AML. To do that, we're going to look at the data sources that go into AML practices, why AML has a bad rep and what the future of AML could look like.

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534. News: Why aren’t fintechs IPO-ing?

David Brear and Benjamin Ensor are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Belvo's raise, Crowdcube's new IPO platform, Curve's record breaking crowdfund and so much more.

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533. Insights: People don't want a mortgage, they want to buy a house

David Brear is joined by some great guests to revisit mortgages, and how the industry has developed on in the last couple of years. From stamp duty holiday, to new help to buy scheme, there is a lot to talk about in this space.

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532. News: Tink partners with Wealthify & Lanistar breaches advertising rules

Sarah Kocianski and Kate Moody are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Wealthify embedding Open Banking from Tink in investment app, Lanistar breaching advertising rules and, “Charlie bit my finger” video sells for £500,000. All of this and much more on today's show!

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531. Insights: Super Apps - It's what's on the inside that counts

Adam Davis and Kate Moody are joined by some great guests to talk about the evolution of Super Apps. What are they, why has it taken so long for them to make it to the West, and what are some cultural differences that can make or break their product market fit?

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530. News: Everything is fintech!

Simon Taylor and Kate Moody are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Plaid teaming up with US Bank on data sharing, HSBC launching a Global Wallet for multi currency transactions and N26 teaming up with Tinder. All of this and much more on today's episode!

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529. Insights: Embedded and open source finance - commoditising the building blocks

David Brear is joined by some great guests to talk about embedded finance. What it is, how it works, who it’s for, the benefits of it and the tech that powers it, - before looking ahead to see what the future of embedded finance could be.

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528. News: The future of work in fintech & who is borrowing £1million from eBay?

Sarah Kocianski and Kate Moody are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: a further dig into the future of work in financial services, eBay offer loans to its UK sellers and Elon Musk’s Saturday Night Live debut sends DogeCoin prices tumbling when he called it a “hustle”. All of this and much more on today's episode!

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527. Insights: Progressive regulation - how does regtech enable fintech?

David Brear is joined by some great guests to talk about progressive regulation. What does it mean, how does it work in practice, what geographies are currently progressive in this area and how important is it for fintech innovation?

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526. News: A great time to be a fintech investor

David Brear and Melissa Stringer are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Fintech logging a record breaking Q1 of 2021 for VC investment globally, Q2 carrying on in a similar way as Wealthsimple raise C$750M and Vivid Money raise $75M and Sotheby’s now accepting bitcoin to buy a Banksy!

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525. Insights: Is insurtech the new fintech?

David Brear and Sarah Kocianski are joined by some great guests to talk about insurtechs and fintechs, what the two industries can learn from each other, how they can work together and where insurtech is going.

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524. News: PensionBee's IPO celebrates female leadership & Current raises £220 million!

Sarah Kocianski and Kate Moody are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: PensionBee’s IPO and listing on the London Stock Exchange, Current tripling its valuation with its Series D round, GoCardless breaking into Open Banking with new InstantPay initiative and much more!

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523. Insights: Open Finance - who will fund it?

Sarah Kocianski is joined by some great guests to revisit Open Finance, drawing on the FCA’s feedback from their call for input. How can we maximise the potential of Open Finance and most importantly: who is going to pay for this?

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Insights: The future of Revolut with UK CEO Francesca Carlesi

The UK banking battlefield has never been more competitive. Customers expectfinancial apps that are personalised, seamless, and that genuinely make a differenc...

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Insights: The digital transformation race: big banks vs neobanks

Are the big banks finally pulling ahead, or are nimble neobanks still leading the charge? We unpack what modernisation really means—from infrastructure and innovation to trust and real-time delivery.

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