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Jan 2024
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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:

  • Amelia Isaacs, Senior Reporter at AltFi
  • Rachel Pandyan, Ventures Product Lead at 11:FS


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


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Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to all things finance, banking, technology, and financial services. 

Our expert hosts, with real industry experience, are joined by the biggest decision-makers, VCs, and reporters from across financial services including guests from Visa, Nubank, M-Pesa, AltFi, Starling, and JP Morgan Chase to discuss the latest news, developments, and trends within the industry.

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