Competing as a $1 billion financial institution puts pressure on operational efficiency and technology investment. However, modest size also presents opportunities. These institutions are typically large enough to invest in necessary technology while remaining agile enough to adapt quickly to local market needs and maintain close community ties.
On the Banki ... Show More
Jun 16
Chartway’s Bet on Branches, Bilingualism, Business Banking, and Tech
Rob Keatts, EVP and Chief Strategy Officer at Chartway Credit Union, joins us to talk about the bold moves Chartway is making—from investing $25 million in branch infrastructure to earning the Juntos Avanzamos designation to better serve Hispanic communities. With a strategy shap ... Show More
24m 43s
Mar 2025
How Digital Banking Helps Investors Manage Money Efficiently Tomas Navickas
Episode Topic In this episode, we dive into the world of fintech innovation with Tomas Navickas, the CTO and co-founder of myTU. He shares insights on how myTU is transforming digital banking and enhancing financial accessibility. As a leader in the industry, Tomas discusses the ... Show More
27m 37s
May 15
962. Insights: The UK’s fastest-growing fintech: in conversation with Richard Davies, CEO of Allica Bank
About this episode: In this episode of Fintech Insider Insights, host David M. Brear is joined by Richard Davies, CEO of Allica Bank - the UK’s fastest-growing fintech focused on serving established small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Richard shares how his unique backgrou ... Show More
48m 47s
Mar 2025
949. News: Kraken buys NinjaTrader, Lumber leans on AI for workforce management, and Robinhood moves into banking
About this episode: Host Ross Gallagher is joined by an expert panel of guests as we dive into some of the biggest stories from the worlds of fintech, banking, and wider financial services.Stories covered on the podcast this week include: The worlds of TradFi and crypto merging o ... Show More
1h 8m
May 28
Bonus: How Monzo stays online when everyone else goes down - with CTO Matej Pfajfar
About this episode: On this episode of Fintech Insider, host David Barton-Grimley sits down with Matej Pfajfar, Group CTO at Monzo Bank, to talk about one of the fintech industry's least glamorous - but most critical - topics: outages. With banking apps now at the core of how we ... Show More
28m 44s
Feb 2024
830. Insights: The COBOL conundrum: Why are banks still using a 60-year-old programming language?
What has 200 billion lines, is used by 43% of banks, and pretty much drives the global financial system?It's the subject of today's Fintech Insider Insights, as our expert hosts, 11:FS CEO David Brear and CTO Ewan Silver, come together to discuss all things COBOL, or Common Busin ... Show More
37m 3s
Sep 2024
153: Colm Kelleher, Chairman of UBS & Former President of Morgan Stanley, Discusses Culture, Leadership, Surviving the Great Financial Crisis and UBS Today
In an interview we had especially looked forward to, and with the Credit Suisse acquisition behind us, the MMP went to Zurich to talk to Colm Kelleher.
Described as one of the most influential and capable banking executives of the last several decades, he has been dubbed by the F ... Show More
43m 27s