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This week on Breaking Banks we finish our series on Brett King's new book, Branch Tomorrow where we've featured interviews with Brett's contributing authors: Bruno Diniz, Efi Pylarinou, Jim Marous, Paolo Sironi, and Richard Turrin. Each author brings a specialty in a different market, giving Branch Tomorrow a multi-perspective look at bank ... Show More
Sep 25
Reshuffle: Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy
In This Episode This week onBreaking Banks, we spotlight the newest member of the Provoke.fm family, Bankers' Bookshelf, hosted by Paolo Sironi. This episode features Paolo's interview with Sangeet Paul Choudary, author of the new book, Reshuffle: Who Wins When AI Restacks the Kn ... Show More
34m 10s
Sep 18
Surviving the VUCA Bazooka: Turning Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity into Competitive Advantage
In This Episode Gyrating securities prices, perplexing consumer confidence numbers, multiple revisions of jobs numbers, varying interest rate forecasts- that’s VUCA: Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity. Tim Mahedy is Founder and Chief Economist at Access Macro and ... Show More
48m 58s
Sep 11
The Futurists Takeover: A Fascinating Interview With Physicist Brian Cox
In This Episode This week on Breaking Banks, we feature a fascinating and thought-provoking episode from our sister podcast, The Futurists, where Brett King welcomes celebrated experimental astrophysicist Professor Brian Cox. Professor Cox, an English physicist and musician, is w ... Show More
44m 12s
May 2025
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
May 2024
860. News: Ember and HSBC team up to help SMEs, Stripe's UK expansion plans and are Visa's announcements any good?
Join hosts Kate Moody, Nadine Timmer-Bodenstein and some great guests as we discuss the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week.
Topics include: Ember and HSBC team up to launch tax tools for UK businesses, Stripe announce plans to expand thei ... Show More
1h 7m
Aug 2024
889. News: ClearBank secures Dutch banking licence, a16z-backed Tally shuts down, and UK fintech investment nearly triples
Join host Kate Moody and some great guests as we discuss the biggest fintech and financial services news this week.Topics covered include: ClearBank are set for European expansion after securing a Dutch banking licence, year-on-year investment in UK fintech has nearly tripled to ... Show More
1h 5m
Oct 7
1003. News: SWIFT embraces blockchain, JP Morgan ditches Nutmeg and what do digital IDs mean for fintech?
About this episode: Host Benjamin Ensor, Director of Research and Strategy, is joined by a fantastic panel of guests as we dive into some of the biggest stories from the worlds of fintech, banking, and wider financial services this week. Stories covered on the podcast this week i ... Show More
1h 1m
Sep 2024
895. News: Industry coalition pushes digital IDs, Phase 2 of Saudi open banking, new Singapore anti-fraud powers
Join hosts Kate Moody and Dave Morris, along with some great guests as we discuss the biggest fintech and financial services news this week.Topics covered include: New PensionBee research for Pensions Awareness Week reveals less than 15% of Brits know how much they have in pensio ... Show More
1h 4m
May 2025
963. News: IPOs are on the horizon for Monzo and Chime, Stripe teams up with Ramp, and Klarna's boss says: less AI, more humans
About this episode: Host Benjamin Ensor, Director of Research & Strategy at 11:FS, is joined by a fantastic panel of guests as we dive into some of the biggest stories from the worlds of fintech, banking, and wider financial services this week. Stories covered on the podcast: Mon ... Show More
1h 5m
Apr 2024
845. News: Jamie Dimon talks AI in his annual shareholder letter as fintech funding hits a seven-year low
Our expert hosts, Ross Gallagher and Jamie Campbell, are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week, including JPMorgan Chase boss Jamie Dimon comparing AI with the invention of the steam engine, AND ... Show More
1h 11m
Sep 2024
893. News: Banking could face major job losses, Atlantic Money to challenge SWIFT, US regulatory approval for OakNorth
Join hosts Benjamin Ensor and Nadine Timmer-Bodenstein, along with some great guests as we discuss the biggest fintech and financial services news this week.Topics covered include: FS trade union warns that big banks should brace for job losses to AI, Atlantic Money announces its ... Show More
1h 6m