Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS

Ep. 148. Live from Xerocon: part 2

03 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

We had such a great time at Xerocon 2017 and spoke to so many interesting people that we couldn't possibly give you just one episode. So here's part t...

Ep. 147. State of the Union 2

01 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Sam welcomes us into the Fintech Insider flat, our temporary base while we explored this year's Sibos conference, hosted by SWIFT. He's joined by some...

Ep. 146. What's the price of getting 5H1T done?

30 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

The guys start this week's show by tackling the Revolut founder and CEO Nikolay Storonsky's divisive view on work culture. Should employees be comfor...

Ep. 145. Insights - Transferwise Takeover

27 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Jason and Simon are joined by Erik Edin, Product Manager in the Business Team, helping businesses to send money abroad; Helena Jaramillo, Product Desi...

Ep. 144. Live from Xerocon: part 1

25 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week's special edition of Fintech Insider Insights was recorded live at Xerocon 2017 from London's Excel Centre. David hosts a panel on Frictionl...

Ep. 143. News: O Canada!

23 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In a special news show this week, Sam Maule hosts all the way from Toronto, Canada, where the team have been covering the Sibos conference. The guys...

Insurtech Insider - Ep. 4: InsureTech Connect, Las Vegas

20 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Nigel’s fresh off the back of InsureTech Connect in Las Vegas – the largest gathering of the insurance technology world on the planet! ...

Ep. 142. Insights: PSD2 Round Table

18 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, Jason talks to: Gavin Littlejohn, Chair of the Financial Data and Technology Association that led the campaign for open banking; Mike...

Ep. 141. The future will be tokenised

16 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

What a show we have for you this week and it's a week of firsts - MJ's first time in the hot seat to host the show - on her own, no less - and our ver...

Ep. 139. Interview: Ron Herman, Sionic Mobile & Michael Crawford, Fifth Third

11 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

First up on this week's episode, Sam talks to Ron Herman, founder and CEO at Sionic Mobile, an Atlanta cloud-based connected commerce platform company...

Ep. 138. News: The Brexit Blame Game

09 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

David's representing 11:FS without the other guys this week, but he's not alone as he's joined by Bianca Lopes, Sarah Kocianski, and Jamie Campbell to...

Ep. 137. Interview: Rod Drury, Founder & CEO, Xero

06 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Jason Bates interviews Rod Drury, finding out about his multi-skilled and impressive background which ultimately led to him founding ...

Ep. 136. Hacks, hacks and more hacks

02 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: We talk hacks, hacks and more hacks as the team take on the fallout from the Deloitte hack, the Equifax boss steps down after their...

Ep. 135. Insights: Assets Management

29 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Simon is joined by Pete Townsend founder and CEO of Norio Ventures, and Chris Mills from KPMG's Investment Management team. Today's show aims to shi...

Ep. 134. Fintech Insider: After Dark I

25 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: We have a live audience, a later start than usual and plenty to drink as we dive into the week's most topical stories. First up: d...

Ep. 133. State of the Union

22 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Sam Maule hosts a roundtable discussion about the state of fintech, banking and financial services in America right now. He is join...

Ep. 132 News: iPhone Ex

18 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: David and Simon are joined by the FT Alphaville's Kadhim Shubber, Fidor's Sophie Guibaud and Pete Townsend of Norio Ventures to dis...

Ep. 131. Interview: Stephen Barclay, MP

15 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: Jason asks Stephen about his financial services and legal background, how that adds to his current role, and what the Treasury do. ...

Ep. 130. News: How big is the Shadow Economy?

11 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Author, speaker and fintech guru Dave Birch joins David, Jason and Simon for the news, alongside Richard Davies, formerly of HSBC, ...

InsurTech Insider - Ep 3. The data economy and new business models

08 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: David and Nigel are joined by three fantastic guests: Jean-Stephane Gourevich, professional advisor and InsurTech guru, Luca Schnet...

Ep. 129. News: Double Ether and Cheese

04 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: Monty Munford and Sarah Kocianski join Jason Bates, Simon Taylor and David Brear for this week's news show. They discuss how cultur...

Ep. 128. Interviews - Start up Spotlight

01 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In today’s episode we’re shining a light on new, smaller startups in the fintech industry as Meaghan Johnson interviews Caroline Plumb, founder of...

Ep. 127. News: Mauled

29 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: Sam Maule is joined by David Brear, Jason Bates and Simon Taylor for this week's news show. They discuss: the possibility of US ban...

Ep. 126 Interview - Beth Knickerbocker, CIO, OCC

25 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: Beth tells Simon what the OCC is and what it does, with particular reference to the American dual-banking system and how she became a...

Ep. 125. News: Are you bad when you're big?

21 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In another packed episode we have a full house of hosts as David, Jason and Simon are joined by global fintech commentator and Girl, Disrupted, Liz Lu...

Ep. 124 Insights - Starling Bank Takeover

18 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: Megan Caywood, Chief Platform Officer, Jason Maude, Head of Customer Analytics and Sarah Guha, Product Director at Starling are joine...

Ep. 123. News: Data is the new oil

11 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: In an episode packed full of guests and news, we kick off with Tandem's takeover of Harrods bank - where did they get the money and...

Ep.122. Interview - Phillip Keller & Harley Morlet, Tail

11 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: Meaghan Johnson interview Phillip Keller and Harley Morlet, CEO and co-founder of Tail respectively. Tail is a rewards platform des...

InsurTech Insider - Ep. 2 Serial disruption

09 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode David and Nigel discuss the latest news and trends in insurtech, including the trend of "serial disruptors" - talent moving away fro...

Ep. 121. News: Amazon is Everywhere

04 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: First up: Amazon is everywhere, should banks be concerned?, and is Amazon more of a threat than Trump? They also talk AI as RBC lau...

Ep. 120. Interview: PwC Financial Wellness Report

04 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: David interviews Robert Churcher, the author of the Financial Wellness Report and they discuss the growing challenges of financial ...

Ep.119. Insights - NFI (Nordic Finance Innovation)

02 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: We bring you the highlights from an event we attended, organised by NFI, in Scandinavia, where we heard from co-founders and CEOs f...

Ep.118. News: Tokenaires and the Spiral of Complacency

31 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: The team discuss: Revolut's massive crowd-funding pledges - but what will they do with the money?; Musk vs Zuckerberg on the future...

Ep. 117. Interview: Tim Schaefer Northwestern Mutual

28 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: David Brear interviews Tim Schaefer about his 29 years at Northwestern Mutual, starting as an entry level, programmer, all the way up...

Ep.116. Insights – Live from TNW 2017

26 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: We bring you the highlights from The Next Web Conference 2017 in Amsterdam, where we spoke to some fantastic guests – including a...

Ep. 115. News: buying jewellery from a bank?

24 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: David, Jason and Simon are joined for this week’s show by news show regulars Liz Lumley and Kadhim Shubber. First up Jason guid...

Ep. 114. Interview – Mariano Belinky & Shachar Bialick

21 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Jason Bates and David Brear interview Mariano Belinky,  Managing Partner of Santander InnoVentures and Shachar Bialick, CEO of Cur...

InsurTech Insider Ep1. – InsurTech 101

19 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

InsurTech Insider is a new show in the 11Media network, hosted by David Brear and co-host Nigel Walsh, of Deloitte, dedicated to all things insurtech...

Ep. 113 News: Is Cash Dying?

17 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode In a fun packed episode, David is joined by regular guest Ghela Boskovich, alongside Edward Maslaveckas, Jeff Tijssen and Gabriell...

Ep. 112. Interview – Laurent le Moal, CEO, PayU

14 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Jason Bates interviews Laurent le Moal, CEO of PayU, the leading online payments provider, dedicated to growth markets, at Money20/2...

Ep. 111. Insights: Money20/20 Europe, Part 2

12 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: We bring you the second roundup of  highlights from Money20/20 Europe in Copenhagen. We caught up with some fascinating guests,...

Ep. 274. News: Digitising Pocket Money

10 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode David and Simon are joined by regular Sarah Kocianski, and RFi and Sky News Australia’s Chloe James, who makes her Fintech Insider...

Ep. 273. Interviews – Rita Liu & Edward Budd

07 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode From last week’s magnificent Money20/20 Europe, Jason interviews Rita Liu, Head of Alipay (Europe, the Middle East and Africa), t...

Ep. 272. Insights: Money20/20 Europe, Part 1

05 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: We bring you the highlights from last week’s amazing event at Money20/20 Europe in beautiful Copenhagen. We caught up with some...

Ep. 271. News: LIVE from Money20/20 Europe

03 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode We bring you our first ever live podcast, recorded in front of a live audience at Money20/20 Europe, Copenhagen. With all four of ...

Ep. 270. Interview – Jonathan Larsen, Chief Innovation Officer, Ping An

30 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode David is joined by the multi-talented Jonathan Larsen, who is simultaneously CIO of Ping An, based in Hong Kong and CEO of their Glo...

Ep. 269. Interview – Ali Niknam, CEO of Bunq

28 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Simon interviews Ali Niknam, CEO of Bunq, who firstly, tells us all about where the name Bunq came from, what the brand name means a...

Ep. 268. News: It’s raining money in Durham

28 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode We have a whole host of hosts as David, Jason, Simon and Aden are joined by Mariano Belinky and Jamie Campbell for the news. Th...

Ep. 267. Interview – Nathan Bostock, CEO Santander UK

23 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Simon interviews Nathan Bostock, CEO of Santander UK. Nathan explains how Santander is embracing the tech changes facing the banki...

Ep. 266. Insights – RFI Global Banking Summit

21 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode: We bring you the highlights from the RFI global banking summit where we were lucky enough to speak to a variety of different guests...

Ep. 265. News: Guess who’s back?

19 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode David is back! He and Aden are joined by regulars Liz and Sarah for the news. This week the team take on The FCA’s cohort 3 an...

Ep. 264. Interview – Daphne de Kluis – CEO of Commercial Banking, ABN AMRO

16 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Jason interviews Daphne de Kluis, CEO of commercial banking at ABN AMRO, the Dutch banking giant. Speaking at the Beyond Banking ...

Ep. 263 – News: Dodd Frank, Trump, Elections, Unicorns – what didn’t happen this week?

14 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Simon and Aden are joined by regulars Ghela and Sarah for the news. This week we discuss all things politics on both sides of the...

Ep 262. State of Fintech: Amsterdam

12 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Jason and Simon catch up with ABN AMRO’s Freek de Steenwinkel & Roland Booijen, and Ali Niknam, CEO of Dutch challenger bank, Bunq...

Ep 261. Interview – Paul Lipman, CEO of Bullguard

09 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode David interviews Paul Lipman, CEO of Bullguard, the consumer cyber security experts. Following very topical compromises of ransomwar...

Ep. 260 – Blockchain Special Part 3: EEA and ZCash – Open Blockchains for Enterprise?

07 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode In the third of our three part Blockchain Special, Simon and Colin are joined by some very special guests to discuss EEA, ZCash and ...

Ep259 – News: Dirty Money

05 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Aden and Simon are joined by regulars Kadhim and Liz for the news. This week we find out if it’s really necessary to use VR in ban...

Ep258 – Interview: Valentin Stalf, Co-Founder & CEO at N26

02 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode We welcome back Valentin Stalf, CEO of N26 back to the show. Simon spends some time to catch up with Valentin on N26’s growth and ...

Ep257 – Blockchain Special Part 2: Consensus Recap

01 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode   Part 2 of our Blockchain Special, Simon and Colin with a roster of fascinating guests focus on the recent Consensus conference...

Ep256 – News: We’re Breaking Free

30 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode David, Jason and Simon jump into the news accompanied by Richard Davies. This week borderless bank accounts, can your voice be secur...

Ep255 – Interview: Christopher Giancarlo, Acting Chairman CFTC

26 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

For this very special edition of Fintech Insider Interviews, Simon had the chance to talk to Christopher Giancarlo, Acting Chairman of the CFTC. Ch...

Ep254 – Blockchain Special Part 1: Tokens

24 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode As crypto currency interest and prices reach an all time high Simon and Colin bring you the first of a three part special on Blockc...

Ep253 – CyberRansomWarfare!

23 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Jason, Simon and Andra are joined by Myke and Liz for the news. We find out if bitcoin to blame for ransomware, whether consumers a...

Ep252 – Interview: Claire Calmejane

20 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

David interviews Claire Calmejane Director of Innovation and Digital Centre of Excellence at Lloyds Banking Group. Claire explains what it means to...

Ep251 – Fintech For The Average Joe

17 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode On this week’s Insights show we delve deep into the world of consumer Fintech. We speak with the best in the business on how Finte...

Ep250 – If You Liked It, Then You Should’ve Put A Blockchain On It

15 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode We discuss what a challenger bank really is – drawing a line in the sand for who is and who isn’t in the cool kids club. Alipay ...

Ep249 – Poornima Vijayashanker & Lawrence Wintermeyer

12 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It’s an interview double header! We talk to Poornima Vijayashanker and Lawrence Wintermeyer. First up Aden interviews Poornima Vijayashanker abo...

Ep248 – Gary Vaynerchuk

10 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

David and Jason have the wind knocked out of them as they interview Gary Vaynerchuck for this very special Fintech Insider Interview. People hand me...

Ep247 – Making BOMAD a Thing

08 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Could Apple have a viable payments platform? Simon gets back from holiday, we had some questions about his new lifestyle choices. We...

Ep246 – Finding Blockchain’s Feet

04 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Simon and David sit down with Richard and Maya to discuss the state of the Blockchain. We explore where we are with blockchain and l...

Ep245 – Mandatory Listening

02 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Our last news show at Level39, Aden Davies is on point for the first time, as we dive into the world of ageing plastic cards, whethe...

Ep244 – Jeremy Burge, Chief Emoji Officer of Emojipedia

28 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Jeremy Burge joins us to discuss the wonderful world of Emoji. David and Jeremy discuss how emoji are taking over a large amount of ...

Ep243 – Ethical Hacking with Jamie Woodruff and Sergey Pavlovich

26 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode We dive into the interesting world of ethical hacking. Our first guest Jamie Woodruff takes us through his unique university entry, ...

Ep242 – Money and Mental Health

24 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode We attend the Money and Mental Health Tech Sprint. With the help of new Fintech Insider host Dr Harriet Bedell-Pearce we explore ...

Ep241 – Gerhard Coetzee, Lead Financial Sector Specialist at CGAP

21 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Gerhard Coetzee is making a real difference in the world of financial inclusion. As Lead Financial Sector Specialist at CGAP, he lea...

Ep240 – Innovate Finance – THE Global Summit of FinTech

19 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode We’re at the 2017 Innovate Finance Global Summit, one of the most prestigious conferences for the financial technology industry. T...

Ep239 – Alessandro Hatami, Managing Partner at The Pacemakers

17 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Alessandro Hatami started with road building in Africa as an engineer, on to direction setting at Lloyds and now he is helping tradi...

Ep238 – Ashok Vaswani, CEO of Barclays UK

14 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode From dreams of running a five-star hotel to the reality of running a five-star bank, Ashok Vaswani, the CEO of Barclays UK, speaks w...

Ep237 – Barclays Takeover!

12 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Barclays takeover! Over the years, Barclays have pioneered tech in financial services, from the first UK bank to launch the ATM, to ...

Ep236 – Hangover Deep

10 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode The day after the 11:FS birthday bash, we get hangover deep on FinTech Insider News – misquoting American presidents and everythin...

Ep235 – Alipay’s Rita Liu on Consumer Pain Points Driving Global Expansion

07 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Alipay dominates financial news. On FinTech Insider, we joke about creating a jingle for ‘Alipay does a thing.’ What’s really ...

Ep234 – RegTech Chaos Monkey

05 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode RegTech is sexy. No, really, it is! RegTech goes beyond developing new technology to meet regulatory requirements – and it does mo...

Ep233 – Article 50: Signing the Divorce Papers

03 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Article 50. Well, we went through with it and signed the divorce papers. Does the triggering of Article 50 put FinTech at risk in ...

Ep232 – Loot CEO Ollie Purdue on Creating a New Banking Experience at Age 20

31 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode What were you doing when you were 20 years old? Ollie Purdue was studying law…and founding a company to transform the banking expe...

Ep231 – Singapore FinTech – The Insider Scoop

30 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode A lot has been happening in the Singapore FinTech scene recently. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is bound to invest m...

Ep230 – A Proper FinTech Geek Moment

27 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode We’re very excited about the launch of Clear Bank, the first clearing bank to be authorized in the UK for nearly 250 years. There’...

Ep229 – 10x CEO Antony Jenkins on Startup Life and the Future of Banking

24 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Antony Jenkins, former CEO of Barclays, has spent 35 years working in large financial services institutions. He says that it struck...

Ep228 – Challenger Banks: The Battle Begins

22 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode We’ve brought together some of our favourite folks from the world of FinTech challenger banks. In this episode, we talk to Starl...

Ep227 – Tantric Blockchain and Other FinTech Fun

20 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode On this episode of FinTech Insider we cover all sorts of intrigue, from money laundering, to tantric blockchain, to narcotics. Of c...

Ep226 – FCA Policy Director David Geale on the Thought Behind the Regulatory Sandbox

17 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode The  Financial Conduct Authority’s progressive regulatory policies have been credited with helping to make London one of the wo...

Ep225 – Rotten to the Core Banking

15 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Technology is failing banking. Bankers know what a great customer experience should look like, but they’re often prevented f...

Ep224 – Taking the Bull by the Horns

13 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Taking the bull by the horns. We absolutely loved the statue that Wall Street fund manager State Street installed as part of Int...

Ep223 – WeChat Africa CEO Brett Loubser on the Power of the Platform

09 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode As CEO of WeChat Africa, Brett Loubser’s role is to leverage the WeChat platform to the greatest extent possible in Africa. How...

Ep222 – FinTech Out of Africa

08 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode FinTech isn’t disrupting the financial industry in Africa – it’s building it across the continent. And because it’s being bu...

Ep221 – Orange is the New Bank

06 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Is PSD2 an opportunity or a headache for banks? FinTech Insider News guest Ben Robinson says we’re still underestimating the magn...

Ep220 – Blythe Masters on Blockchain’s Once in a Generation Opportunity

03 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Blythe Masters spent 27 years at JP Morgan in a variety of roles, including running the global commodities business, working in s...

Ep219 – CIO Special: How to Change Your Culture

01 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode When it comes to innovation, can big, established banks compete with agile startups? Culture is the major barrier to digital transf...

Ep218 – Robots Have Feelings, Too

27 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Bill Gates wants a robot tax to compensate for job losses; Liverpool launches its own local currency; Atom Bank hires will.i.am as a...

Ep217 – EY’s James Lloyd: China’s Not Just Mobile First – Often It’s Mobile Only

24 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode We talk to James Lloyd about the incredible FinTech innovation and uptake happening not only in China, but across Asia. James is ...

Ep216 – The First 5 Steps to Transform Your Bank

22 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Our mantra is digital banking is only 1% finished, and people usually react in two ways to this. Either they believe banking has got miles to go when ...