The Fintech Times Podcast

The conversation explores the definition of sustainable finance, the role of digital transformation and fintech partnerships, the impact of AI and automation, ESG investing, the changing investment landscape, short-term benefits of ESG investing, and the potential of green bonds and sustainable sukuks. It also delves into the future of financial products for sustainable finance. Takeaways Sustaina...

Buy Now Pay Later is taking the world by storm, with banks and financial institutions looking to ride the wave of success in the space that fintech's have pioneered. But where do they start? In this podcast, Paul Chandler of Compass Plus Technologies takes us through how banks can break through the crowded market and take action now, and the models they can follow to get there.

Latin America is one of the world's most promising markets, especially for payments. The LatAm digital payments market was worth $153billion in 2022 and its digital payments transaction value is predicted to more than double by 2027. But for international companies without a local entity, LatAm may seem like an impossible market to enter, with challenges including language barriers and multiple cu...

Gone are the days of simple risk management. With fraudsters becoming smarter and smarter each day, businesses must do so much more to ensure security and compliance. Amid other problems, such as the rise of faceless banking and the cost of living crisis, a one size fits all approach is no longer viable. Taking care with verification, awareness and technical investment are just some of the things...

With the pandemic having catalysed every digital aspect of not only the fintech space, but the world in general, the race to provide the ultimate customer payment experience has never been greater. While new entrants in the market have a greater ability to try out new payment methods, incumbents have the ability to roll them out at a much faster pace, begging the question, whos going to win? We si...

The phrase ‘fintech for good’ often makes an appearance in the industry but what does it even mean? Fintech, by its very nature, exists to solve problems, and can utilise their ability to think outside the box and fast-track innovation, financial technology companies can actually do a world of good for businesses, consumers and even the planet. Whether it's offsetting carbon or providing services...

On this months episode of The Fintech Times Podcast, Tyler Pathe, Journalist at The Fintech Times, speak with Monika Liikamaa, Co-CEO Enfuce to discuss the topic of greenwashing and where it occurs within finance and fintech.

On this month's episode of The Fintech Times Podcast, Mark Walker, Editorial Director speaks with Tristan Dakin, Country Manager ANZ at Wise and Jaco Veldsman, Co-founder at Paytron to discuss the PayTech & FinTech scene in Australia.

On this month's episode of The Fintech Times Podcast, Polly Jean Harrison the Features Editor at The Fintech Times, speaks with Jacqueline Dewey, CEO of Smart Money People & Peter Komolafe, Founder of Conversation of Money to discuss the role of technology in Financial Education.

On this month's episode of The Fintech Times Podcast, Tyler speaks with Brenton Charnley, CEO at Truelayer, Craig Rees, SVP Global Head of Platform at Airwallex & Brian Collins, Fintech and Foodtech Managing Director at Startupbootcamp (SBC Australia) to talk about Open Banking payments and their capabilities in cross border transmittances.

On this weeks episode of The Fintech Times Podcast, Polly speaks with George Denisenko, Vice President & Head of Product Management, Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa Region at VISA, to discuss challenger banks the BNPL market.

On this episode of The Fintech Times Podcast, we will examine exactly what co-opetition means to banks and their challengers, as well as clarify how Banks and Fintechs have been able to help one another whilst remaining competitive. Joined by Julia McColl, Chief Product Officer at Chetwood Financial, Jovi Overo, Managing Director of BaaS at Unlimint & Dr Amber Ghaddar, Co-founder of AllianceBl...

On this week episode of The Fintech Times Podcast, Francis Bignell, Journalist at The Fintech Times, speaks with Robert Korzinek, CEO and Founder, Zing Cover and David Goate, CTO, Marshmallow on InsurTech.

On this weeks episode of The Fintech Times Podcast, we speak with Ankur Banerjee, CTO at cheqd, Ahon Sarkar, General Manager Q2 Helix and Mehwish Aslam, Chief Business Officer at bSecure about the current adoption of Paytech within GameTech.

With the global gaming industry expected to reach a valuation of 314.40 billion USD by 2026, the gametech sector is rising alongside it, constantly innovating to create new and exciting technologies. As blockchain, cloud and VR bring the metaverse to life, gametech is experiencing a huge boom in popularity that shows no signs of slowing down, as well as in-game tokens such as in skins, loot boxes...

As technology moves to modernise traditional banking services, a range of "digital bank enablers" including technology vendors, fintech firms, SIs and consultancies now find themselves with a seat at the table as banks look for new ways to innovate and compete against an increasingly experience-driven consumer mindset. This podcast will look to examine some of the challenges banks face when lookin...

As customer interactions move predominantly online, access to digital software has never been as important. Now that significant financial transactions alongside regulatory practices such as KYC's rely on technological improvements, banks and other financial establishments need to undertake considerable burdens to make sure that information is accurate, customer relationships are protected, and do...

In this podcast from The Fintech Times, Editorial Director Mark Walker speaks to Motie Bring, Chief Commercial Officer at Nuvei and Jacqueline Ulrich, Senior Vice President Partnerships and Digital Payments at Nuvei. The conversation focused on the importance of partnerships in the payments ecosystem, where collaboration extends beyond typical boundaries, giving way to bigger and better opportunit...

On this weeks episode of The Fintech Times Podcast, Mark Walker, Editorial Director at The Fintech Times, along with Roger De’Ath, Head of eCommerce at TrueLayer, discuss the future of Open Banking Payments. They discuss the many benefits that come with Open Banking Payments, as well as the potential risks, and take a deep dive into the topic in general.

By its name, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) is the virtual format of a fiat currency for a particular nation or region. But why is it such a popular term right now? With pilots going well in China and encouraging words from the Treasury in the UK, CBDCs are moving forward at a spectacular pace. This webinar seeks to examine the reasons behind such a demand, and ask what technology and regu...

Most people in Fintech admit that they never started out looking to carve a career in the industry, but for some women, that journey has had more twists and turns than a whodunit novel. In this webinar we speak to women who have broken barriers, overcome hurdles and sometimes even crashlanded in positions along the way. We will also examine some of the reasons why women in Fintech need to take suc...