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This week we had the pleasure of talking to some global thought leaders in the space of Financial Inclusion.
This week we welcome onto the show Kosta Peric (@copernicc) who is the Deputy Director, Financial Services for the Poor at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. We have Faith Reynolds who is a Member of the Financial Innovation Standing ... Show More
Oct 29
1111. Insights: Make a wish! What would you wish to change about Financial Services?
About this episode: It's episode 1111 of Fintech Insider, and we're making a wish! To celebrate this milestone, we're turning the tables on our usual hosts and asking a simple question: If you could change anything about financial services, what would you wish for? Stepping in as ... Show More
44m 40s
Oct 26
1110. News: Acorns targets Gen Z, Huntington teams up with Google Cloud, and Confide tackles agentic governance
About this episode: Host Laura Watkins - Director of Media and Marketing at 11:FS - is joined by some great guests to discuss the biggest stories from the world of financial services over the past week. This week's guests: Pav Gill - Founder and CEO at Confide Vijay Konduru - Hea ... Show More
56m 11s
Oct 22
1109. Insights: When AI agents become your colleagues, who keeps them in check?
About this episode: AI agents are moving beyond helping employees work faster. They're increasingly being connected to company knowledge, internal systems and workflows, allowing them to take action and become part of how organisations operate. But as AI agents become more capabl ... Show More
56m 45s
May 2025
Programmable Money, Real-Time Payments & What Comes Next
<p>Re-architecting Finance with Blockchain - Not Just Hype, But Real-World Infrastructure<br/><br/>We’re wrapping up this special Tokyo series of Couchonomics, filmed at the GFTN Forum — and what better way to close than with a bold conversation on the future of financial systems ... Show More
22m 31s
Apr 2025
What The Future Looks Like in Finance and Fintech: Jo Ann Barefoot, Nick Hughes and Brett King Live From Virgin Unite
In This Episode In a rare and inspiring crossover episode, Breaking Banks teams up with Barefoot Innovation to bring you a special dispatch from Necker Island, BVI. Hosted by Brett King and Jo Ann Barefoot, this episode captures the energy and insight of a one-of-a-kind fintech g ... Show More
41m 1s
Nov 2023
Live from the Wells Fargo 2023 Black Business Leaders Summit
Kristy Fercho, Head of Diverse Segments, Representation and Inclusion at Wells Fargo and T.D. Jakes, Chairman of the T.D. Jakes Group, discuss the goals on building inclusive communities, disruptive thinking and investment banking. Ruth Jacks, Head of Diverse Segments for Commerc ... Show More
1h 23m
<h3>🔍 Topics include:</h3><ul><li>How Emirates NBD became a pioneer in Open Finance</li><li>Building secure, scalable, API-first banking platforms</li><li>Real-world fintech partnerships (and what went wrong)</li><li>From core banking to GitHub Copilot: AI’s growing role</li><li ... Show More