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In this special episode made in partnership with Instnt, we discuss one of the most pressing and rapidly evolving challenges in financial services: fraud. As digital channels scale and customer expectations for seamless experiences rise, the question is no longer just how to detect fraud, but how to manage its impact without slowing growth or eroding trust. From the rise of AI‑enabled attacks to t...

In this second special collaboration with Sumsub’s What the Fraud? podcast, we close out our Money20/20 Europe series with our 8th episode from the show - a deep exploration of how AI, digital identity and agentic commerce are reshaping trust across global financial services. From neobanks rethinking what “trust by design” really means, to product leaders tackling fragmentation, to regulators navi...

In this first of two special episodes recorded in partnership with Sumsub’s What the Fraud? podcast, and our seventh recorded at Money20/20 Europe, we explore the rapidly shifting landscape of AI‑driven fraud, digital trust, global onboarding and cross‑border financial access. From foundation models powering entire payment stacks to the rise of agentic commerce and the operational realities of sca...

In our sixth episode from Money20/20 Europe and the third produced in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, we sit down with six leaders working at the intersection of digital identity, fraud prevention, regulatory transformation and global payments infrastructure. Graham Barrett was was joined by: 1/ Theo Bowden, Senior Product Manager, LSEG Risk Intelligence 2/ Marjan Delatinne, Managing Dire...

Recorded on the LHV Bank booth at Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, this third episode in our LHV‑partnered series, and fifth from the show, brings together six leaders shaping the future of global payments, settlement infrastructure, embedded finance and AI‑powered financial services. From omnichannel acquiring and stablecoin settlement to government‑vs‑fintech payment models, pan‑European scaling...

In this second Money20/20 Europe episode produced in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, and our fourth from the show, we explore the escalating arms race between fraudsters and defenders, and the new trust infrastructure required to keep global payments, identity and digital assets secure. From AI‑powered scams and behavioural risk signals to cross‑border liquidity, deepfake‑driven onboardin...

Recorded on the LHV Bank booth at Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, this second episode in our LHV‑partnered series, and our third episode from the event brings together six leaders shaping the future of global payments, embedded finance, and AI‑driven commerce. Russell Goldsmith was joined by: 1/ Daniel Kornitzer, Head of Global Partnerships, Ebanx 2/ Kunal Galav, VP of Pleo Embedded, Pleo 3/ Sophi...

Recorded in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence at Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, this episode dives into the technologies, regulatory shifts and risk frameworks redefining trust across global finance. From agentic AI and digital identity to fraud resilience, financial crime, and the future of onboarding, the conversations capture the real‑world challenges and opportunities facing banks, fint...

Recorded in partnership with LHV Bank on their booth at Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, this episode explores the technologies, regulatory shifts and business models reshaping financial services across the continent. Russell Goldsmith is joined by six industry leaders: 1/ Macs Dickinson, Director of Engineering, LHV Bank 2/ Paul Scholten, Chief Executive Officer, Buckaroo 3/ Eline Blomme, Chief Pr...

In this special charity spotlight episode, Debbie West is joined by Jane Cullen from The Brain Charity, alongside Jane Clifford, People Director at Brewers Decorator Centres, and Terry Bolton (Telboy), who shares his lived experience of neurodiversity. Together, they explore how organisations can move beyond awareness to create genuinely inclusive workplaces where people with neurological conditio...

In this episode, produced in partnership with Orchestra Solutions, Debbie West speaks with Orchestra's CEO, Eyal Nevo, about the company’s unusual journey from online faxing to becoming a leading player in payment orchestration. Eyal shares how Orchestra evolved its technology long before the market had a name for it, why a small, deeply committed team has been central to its success, and how hone...

Show 307 - Consensus Miami Part 1 of 2: Inside the New Digital Asset Infrastructure In the second of two episodes, recorded live at Consensus in Miami, this special collaboration between the c‑suite podcast and Sumsub’s own 'What the Fraud?' podcast brings together leaders shaping the future of digital assets from custody and tokenisation to cross‑border payments and fraud prevention. Host Anastas...

In this first of two episodes, recorded live at Consensus in Miami, this special collaboration between the c‑suite podcast and Sumsub’s own 'What the Fraud?' podcast dives into the technologies, behaviours and regulatory shifts shaping the next era of digital finance. Host Anastasia Shvechkova, Sales Director at Sumsub, spoke with the following guests: Lei Lei, VP of Business Development and Strat...

Recorded live at Money20/20 Asia in Bangkok, this second of two special episodes, produced in partnership with audax, explores what it really takes to turn banking innovation into scalable, real-world impact across Southeast Asia. Host Debbie West was joined by: 1/ Ying Ying Tan, Global Head of Product Management & COO, Financing & Securities Services Standard Chartered Bank 2/ Tuan Bui, Director...

Recorded live at Money20/20 Asia in Bangkok, this first of two special episodes, produced in partnership with audax, where we dive into the real-world impact of digital banking transformation across Southeast Asia. Host Debbie West was joined by: 1/ Mike Breen, Chief Commercial officer, audax 2/ Danielle Szetho, Head of Digital Assets Portfolio & Governance, Standard Chartered Bank 3/ Sajal Bhatna...

In this third and final episode from Nacha’s Smarter Faster Payments in San Diego, produced in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, we bring together leaders from banking, fintech, compliance, and digital assets to unpack the most urgent challenges and biggest opportunities shaping the future of payments. Host Graham Barrett speaks with six more guests: 1/ Brian Holbrook, Director of Product S...

In the second of three special episodes recorded at Nacha’s Smarter Faster Payments in San Diego, produced in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, we explore the industry’s most urgent challenges: rising fraud, the evolution of digital identity, real‑time payments, and the future of embedded banking. Host Graham Barrett speaks with six more leaders shaping the next chapter of secure, intellige...

In the first of three special episodes recorded at Nacha’s Smarter Faster Payments in San Diego, produced in partnership with LSEG Risk Intelligence, we explore the human, operational and technological forces reshaping payments in 2026. Host Graham Barrett speaks with six leaders across fraud prevention, real‑time payments, digital assets, B2B innovation and treasury to understand how the industry...

In the final episode recorded at the Retail Technology Show, and the second produced in partnership with TNS, we explore the technologies, operational models and customer‑centric strategies shaping the next era of connected retail. Host Graham Barrett speaks with leaders from payments, grocery, beauty, fashion and retail innovation to understand how real‑time data, automation and agentic AI are tr...

In the final episode of our three‑part series recorded at Google Cloud NEXT in Las Vegas, produced in partnership with Kyndryl, we bring together leaders from travel, QSR, retail, payments and cloud services to explore how AI is being deployed at scale inside some of the world’s most complex organisations. Host Russell Goldsmith spoke with: 1/ Alibek Datbayev, Engineering Manager AI Platforms, Boo...

Recorded live at the Retail Technology Show at ExCeL London, in partnership with Flooid, host Graham Barrett speaks with senior leaders shaping the future of retail. His guests were: 1/ Martyn Osborne, EMEA CEO, Flooid 2/ Ana Machado da Silva, VP Digital Product, Pentland Brands 3/ Jonathan Turton, Ecommerce Manager, TrueStart Coffee 4/ Hannah Hardy, Head of eCommerce, Rab Equipment 5/ Komal Koul,...

The second of three episodes recorded at Google Cloud NEXT, Las Vegas in partnership with Kyndryl where we explore how enterprises are moving from AI experimentation to real, scaled impact, across infrastructure, applications, customer experience and workforce transformation. Host Russell Goldsmith was joined by: 1/ Anshu Kak, Global Vice President Google Cloud, Kyndryl 2/ Rajiv Batra, Director, H...

The first of three episodes recorded at Google Cloud NEXT, Las Vegas in partnership with Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider Host Russell Goldsmith was joined by: 1/ Kris Lovejoy, Global Head of Strategy, Kyndryl 2/ Vincenzo Forciniti, AI Adoption and Data Platform Leader, Fastweb & Vodafone 3/ Adrian Tatsch, VP AI Technology & Innovation, Equifax 4/ Patrick Bobrukiewi...

Recorded live at the Retail Technology Show at ExCeL London in partnership with TNS. Host Graham Barrett speaks with leaders from across retail, hospitality and technology to explore the pressures shaping store operations, payments, fulfilment and customer experience in 2026. 1/ Jon Cole, Director of Product and Technical Solutions, TNS 2/ Shazmeen Malik, Partner Brands and Flexible Fulfilment Dir...

Recorded live at the Retail Technology Show at ExCeL London, in partnership with Flooid, host Graham Barrett speaks with senior leaders shaping the future of retail. His guests were: 1/ Donna Stevens, Senior VP, Global Marketing, Flooid 2/ Nigel Oddy, CEO, American Golf 3/ Shannon Osman, Head of Retail, Footasylum 4/ Richard Barnett, VP of EMEA & APAC Sales, Flooid 5/ Meriel Neighbour, Director of...