News and Views by the Fintech Times
Business & Economics Podcasts
News & Views is a weekly podcast centred around all things fintech and financial services. Representing the voice of the industry, The Fintech Times editorial team and their guests discuss the latest news and hottest new developments within the rapidly transforming financial and tech sectors from around the globe. Whether you’re a fintech aficionado, work in the industry or just eager to learn more, then News and Views has got you covered. What are you waiting for? Listen now! If you enjoyed News & Views, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review. 🔗Help us improve our podcast content, take the 1-min survey here: https://bit.ly/3ZTqne5 🔗View our show website: https://thefintechtimes.com/news-views-podcast/
Location:
United States
Description:
News & Views is a weekly podcast centred around all things fintech and financial services. Representing the voice of the industry, The Fintech Times editorial team and their guests discuss the latest news and hottest new developments within the rapidly transforming financial and tech sectors from around the globe. Whether you’re a fintech aficionado, work in the industry or just eager to learn more, then News and Views has got you covered. What are you waiting for? Listen now! If you enjoyed News & Views, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review. 🔗Help us improve our podcast content, take the 1-min survey here: https://bit.ly/3ZTqne5 🔗View our show website: https://thefintechtimes.com/news-views-podcast/
Language:
English
Episodes
Episode 153: BNPL Driving Lessons, Norfolk’s Flourishing Fintech Sector & Chinas Cashless Future
5/5/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about affordable driving lessons in the UK following BNPL Integrations, Norfolk’s ‘flourishing’ Fintech sector being set for £100Million valuation by 2027 & China leading the way to a cashless future.
Duration:00:34:36
Episode 152: Support for SMEs, Crypto Carbon Footprint & New US Klarna Card
4/28/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about Klarna as it opens a US waitlist for a new Klarna card and partners with Expedia Group to expand its services to travellers, whether the Government has gone far enough with support for SMEs & the push back against growing Crypto carbon footprint.
Duration:00:30:31
Episode 151: Project Nemo, Legacy Tech & N26 Joint Accounts
4/21/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about how Project Nemo aims to tackle the underrepresentation of disabled individuals in fintech, both in the workforce and among customers, why 75% of firms are struggling with new payments tech as a result of their outdated core systems & N26 launching joint accounts, enabling customers to manage finances shared with a partner within the N26 app.
Duration:00:35:12
Episode 150: Digital Banks, False Declines & Balancing Security and Customer Experience
4/14/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about Digital Banks continuing to capture users, how false declines are harming retailers' reputation on social media & why 40% of businesses are struggling to balance security and customer experience.
Duration:00:31:40
Episode 149: Embedded Finance, Curves Referral Programme & Gen Z Loyalty
4/7/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about what we should expect to see from Embedded Finance this year, Curve launching a new referral programme to enable consumers to double-dip on cashback & Finotta uncovering the secrets to securing Gen-Z loyalty.
Duration:00:33:25
Episode 148: Copycat Banking Sites & Blockchain
3/31/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, we welcome a very special guest, Ronan Donohue, Founder & Managing Director at Q4 Capital Advisors, to discuss the threat of copyright banking sites as over 2,000 have been reported in 2023, as well as how Blockchain Technology is impacting insurance providers.
Duration:00:39:41
Episode 147: Financial Inclusion, Robinhood & A Cashless Future
3/24/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about a cashless future, Robinhood landing in the UK to offer investors fee free, 24 hour investing platform & financial inclusivity.
Duration:00:43:21
Episode 146: Banking Customer Service, Mastercard Smart Subscriptions & BNPL
3/17/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about NatWest planning to shut down their BNPL offering, Mastercard launching smart subscriptions & the view of customer service within banking.
Duration:00:35:07
Episode 145: AI in Banking & Lending
3/10/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about the fact that despite there being a desire for Generative AI, less than 1 in 10 banks have established a viable roadmap & Tink urging for reduced friction, as 22% of young Brits abandon loan ‘arduous’ application process.
Duration:00:23:29
Episode 144: Generative AI Capabilities & Regulated Lending Market
3/3/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The fintech Times Podcast team speak about Amazon Web Services launching a number of generative AI capabilities, as it looks to bolster customer experiences across industries & ClearScore urging the UK government to support and broaden access to the regulated lending market.
Duration:00:25:32
Episode 143: Fraud, Fraud & Fraud
2/25/2024
On this week's episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast Team speak about a new report by FICO uncovering Brits' attitudes towards fraud and cybersecurity measures, The Revolut AI-scam feature that uses sophisticated machine learning to detect if a customer is being scammed & the value of reported UK fraud doubling to £2.3billion in 2023, but the true value likely being much higher.
Duration:00:34:59
Episode 142: Female Business Owners, BNPL Hype & Brazilian Digital Banking
2/18/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Time Podcast team speak about the hype regarding BNPL and whether its dying out, how high-interest rates and a challenging financial landscape are negatively impacting female-owned businesses in the UK & how G10 Bank works as a fintech, with Dock technology, to provide digital banking services to Brazilians in favelas.
Duration:00:33:49
Episode 141: BNPL & Innovation Vs Evolution
2/11/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcats team speak about the potential warnings of BNPL, as well as some of the myths surrounding it & discuss which is better: innovating with something new or evolving what you have already.
Duration:00:37:47
Episode 140: Financial Inclusion Gap, TechTrust Talent Hub & CASS
2/4/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about concerns over the financial inclusion gap in rural areas, TechTrust launching a Fintech Talent Hub to help close the industry skill gap & Current Account Switch Service (CASS) surpassing 10 million total switches since its inception.
Duration:00:34:04
Episode 139: AI Hype & Transparency in Exchange Rates
1/28/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about why UK banks should be more transparent in their exchange rates & whether AI is here to stay.
Duration:00:19:48
Episode 138: HMRC Tax Crackdown, Start-Up Investments & BNPL in MENA
1/14/2024
On this weeks episode of News & Views, the Fintech Times Podcast team speak about HMRC readying Itself to 'intensify Tax crackdown' on Cryptocurrency sellers and holders, 85% of start-ups in the last three years relying on personal capital to kickstart their businesses, and Paymob partnering with Tamara to provide access to Tamara’s services to thousands of SMEs to enable their growth across the MENA region.
Duration:00:35:57
Episode 137: Youth at the Table, Crypto Calamity & Credit Card Spending Increase
12/3/2023
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about WB Directors highlighting that boards must actively consider the voices of younger generations in their decision-making, the repercussions of Binances CEO pleading guilty to charges & discuss FICOs 'FICO UK Credit Card Market Report for September 2023' revealing that credit card spend is up from last year
Duration:00:28:44
Episode 136: The Perfect Payment, Pension Pot Problem & PEP Diligence Drops
11/26/2023
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team discuss whether we can ever find the perfect payment, talk about the 50% drop in the number of firms upholding strict screening procedures for new customers & review Moneyhubs vision of Commercial Dashboards as a solution to £26.6billion of lost pension pots.
Duration:00:34:59
Episode 135: Klarnas Expansion, AI Banking Models & Cross Border Enhancements
11/19/2023
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about Klarnas expansion beyond BNPL, AI models being shared with the public in an attempt to battle technology-facilitated abuse & Mangopay introducing a new FX solution.
Duration:00:31:50
Episode 134: Open Banking Payments, Coinbase Expansion & Lithuanian Fintech
11/12/2023
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about Open Banking payments, Coinbases Ambassadors Pilot Programme & Lithuanias new Fintech strategy.
Duration:00:30:16