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Oct 2022
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668. News: UK mortgage market in meltdow...

11:FS
About this episode

Our expert hosts, Benjamin Ensor and Ross Gallagher, are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week.

This week's guests include:

  • Francesca Carlesi, Co-founder and CEO, Molo Finance
  • Douglas Mackenzie, Chief Content Officer, Fintech Finance

With soundclips from:

  • David Barton-Grimley, Embedded Financial Services, 11:FS
  • Remco Janssen, Founder, Silicon Canals
  • Richard Davies, CEO, Allica Bank

We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:

  • UK mortgage lenders halt some deals after pound falls 4:03
  • JPMorgan strengthens dining push with new DoorDash credit card 19:45
  • ‘It’s baffling’: Startups slam Barclays’ contract win from Tech Nation 29:12
  • Dutch payments giant Mollie expands into lending with Mollie Capital launch 39:56
  • NatWest's male bankers to get a year off for fatherhood 49:53
  • Klarna to make second round of job cuts 51:18
  • Allica Bank breaks into profitability 52:33
  • Fintech Insider mailbag 54:35

This episode is sponsored by Tink

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Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.

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Special Guests: Douglas Mackenzie and Francesca Carlesi.

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