Latest Wealthtech Podcast Episodes
Episode 129: UK Grant Schemes, ESG Assurance & Coinbase
News and Views by the Fintech Times - October 01, 2023 13:00 - 30 minutesThis week on the podcast, Polly, Tom and Francis discuss new research from KPMG that found firms worth under $5billion need more help in ESG assurance than larger ones, and how Coinbase has registered as a cryptocurrency exchange and custodian wallet provider with the Bank of Spain. Discussion p...
Episode 128: UK Banks, HKMA Crypto Ban & Financial Education
News and Views by the Fintech Times - September 24, 2023 13:00 - 34 minutesOn this weeks episode of News & Views, the Fintech Times Podcast team speak about UK Banks ‘inherently misaligning’ with customer needs as saving interest rates remain stagnant, HKMAs ban of Crypto firms using Banking terminology & financial education being an ‘Essential Life Skill’.
Episode 127: Work From Home, Gen-Z Workers & UK Business Climate Hub
News and Views by the Fintech Times - August 20, 2023 13:00 - 34 minutesLooking at the news from the fintech world this week, Polly, Tom and Francis discuss whether remote working is still viable, the UK govenements new ‘UK Business Climate Hub’, and what Gen-z employees really want in the workplace Discussion topics included: -How much more should the government be...
Episode 126: Cross Border Payments, Email Phishing & Loan Fee Fraud
News and Views by the Fintech Times - August 13, 2023 13:00 - 31 minutesThis week on the podcast, Polly, Tom and Francis take a deep dive into the news of the week, looking at new research from Wise revealing northern SMEs pay more for cross-border payments, email phishing in the workplace and FCA warnings over loan fee fraud. Discussion topics included: -How are in...
Episode 125: UK Smart Data Reforms & Mastercard’s Crackdown of Cannabis Sales
News and Views by the Fintech Times - August 06, 2023 13:00 - 22 minutesThis week, Tom and Francis discuss some of the latest developments in the fintech world, covering Mastercard’s crackdown of cannabis sales on its debit cards, and the potential of smart data reforms in the UK. Discussion topics included: -Could the UK government ease cost of living concerns by s...
Episode 124: Financial Inclusion & Twitters rebranding to 'X'
News and Views by the Fintech Times - July 30, 2023 13:00 - 22 minutesOn this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about Financial Inclusion & Twitters rebranding to 'X'.
Episode 123: Poor Payment Experiences, Klarnas Money Adviser Network Partnership & Financial Tools
News and Views by the Fintech Times - July 23, 2023 13:00 - 34 minutesOn this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about financial management platform Solo launching two new financial tools in an effort to support independent contractors in the US, Klarna Preparing for FCA’s Consumer Duty with Money Adviser Network Partnership & how T...
Episode 122: Pay Parity, Cross Border Payments & Green Finance
News and Views by the Fintech Times - July 16, 2023 13:00 - 29 minutesOn the News and Views podcast this week, Polly, Francis and Tom take a look at the latest in the fintech world, highlighting the barriers SMEs are facing when it comes to green finance and the concerns around the UK finance gender pay gap. They also chat about Flutterwaves new solution to tackle ...
Episode 121: Open Banking, Mastercard's New Partnership & TikTok
News and Views by the Fintech Times - July 09, 2023 13:00 - 32 minutesIn this weeks episode, the podcast team delves into the world of tik tok and #finfluencing, and how the app is transforming financial education and consumer awareness. They also took a look at Open Banking and its future potential, as well as Mastercard's new partnership with Subaio. Discussion ...
Episode 120: Early Wage Access, Regtech & AI and the Metaverse
News and Views by the Fintech Times - July 02, 2023 13:00 - 34 minutesOn this weeks episode on News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about Early Wage Access, how over two-thirds of firms in the financial sector are concerned about committing an AML breach & AI and the Metaverse
Episode 119: Embedded Finance, Card Payments & Cybersecurity
News and Views by the Fintech Times - June 25, 2023 13:00 - 37 minutesPolly, Francis and Tom are back, fresh off the heels of Fintech Week London to discuss the latest goings on in the fintech world. This week, they look at the convenience brought by CVV-free Payments in India, the importance embedded banking and alternative payment methods for customer journeys, ...
Episode 118: Bank Closures, Fraud & Juno AI service
News and Views by the Fintech Times - June 18, 2023 13:00 - 36 minutesOn this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about the integration of Boost.ai's Juno AI service, UK retail bank TSB calling for Meta to implement tech interventions to tackle fraud originating on its platforms & as banks continue to close branches at a rapid rate, ...
Episode 117: Zombie Machine & GITEX Africa
News and Views by the Fintech Times - June 11, 2023 13:00 - 27 minutesOn this weeks episode of News & Views, the Fintech Times podcast team speak about the threat of Zombie Machines rising & GITEX Africa.
Episode 116: Cybersecurity & Klarnas BNPL ‘opt out' tool
News and Views by the Fintech Times - June 04, 2023 13:00 - 21 minutesThis week, Polly and Francis take a look at the latest news in the fintech world, discussing new research from NordVPN on how there are more UK card details on the dark web than anywhere else in Europe, as well as taking a look at the launch of Klarnas new BNPL ‘opt out tool’. Discussion points ...
Episode 115: Regtech & Compliance
News and Views by the Fintech Times - May 21, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutesThis week on the podcast, Polly, Tom and Francis were joined by Tom Padgett of Smarsh, where the conversation delved into the world of regulation and compliance as we examined the latest in the fintech industry. With the regulatory, and therefore Regtech, landscape ever changing, the team dived ...
Episode 114: Annual Fraud Report, Tovie AI’s Report & Physical Cards
News and Views by the Fintech Times - May 14, 2023 13:00 - 32 minutesThis week on the News and Views podcast, Francis, Claire and Tom tackle the latest in the fintech industry, starting with a discussion surrounding UK Finance’s latest Annual Fraud Report which revealled £1.2billion stolen via financial fraud in 2022. The trio then turn to Tovie AI’s report, as t...
Episode 113: Hong Kong, AI & NFTs
News and Views by the Fintech Times - May 07, 2023 13:00 - 30 minutesThis week on the News and Views podcast, Polly, Francis and Claire tackle the latest in the fintech industry, starting with Claires recent trip to Hong Kong to attend EPiC 2023 and experience a literal 60 second elevator pitch in Hong Kongs tallest building. Other stories include Mastercards new...
Episode 112: Apple Saving Accounts, Paylink Solutions & Post Offices
News and Views by the Fintech Times - April 30, 2023 13:00 - 30 minutesOn this weeks episode of News & Views, the Fintech Times Podcast team speak about Apple Saving Accounts, Paylink Solutions & how Post Offices remain a key hub for banking.
Episode 111: Payments
News and Views by the Fintech Times - April 23, 2023 13:00 - 41 minutesFor their latest episode, the News and Views podcast team are joined by very special guest Dalbir Sahota, Senior Director of Product Management - Bankers Almanac Payments at Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions. The weeks discussion was all around payments, with Dal providing his valuable insight as a lon...
Episode 110: Pensions in Fintech & BNPL
News and Views by the Fintech Times - April 16, 2023 13:00 - 26 minutesThis week, Francis, Tyler and Polly we're joined by special guest Claire Woffenden, Editor of The Fintech Times to get her take on the latest news in Fintech. This weeks discussion included: -Should the fintech industry be doing more to educate young people about their pensions? -Is Buy now pay ...
Episode 109: ESG property technology, NFTs & financial inclusion
News and Views by the Fintech Times - April 02, 2023 13:00 - 33 minutesOn this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about ESG property technology, a recent court case from New York in regards to the creation of the world's very first NFT & financial inclusion.
Episode 108: Fraud, UK Innovation Lab & ChatGPT
News and Views by the Fintech Times - March 26, 2023 13:00 - 33 minutesOn this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about push payments fraud, UK innovation Labs and how ChatGPT can help Fintechs.
Episode 107: BNPL & NFTs
News and Views by the Fintech Times - March 19, 2023 14:00 - 24 minutesThis week on the podcast, Polly and Tyler take a look at some of the fintech news thats been hitting the industry. Tyler lead the discussion on payment provider Wert’s new NFT checkout tool for fiat payments, while Polly brought news from Hokodo and BNP Paribas who recently launched a new Buy n...
Episode 106: Metaverse, Challenger Banks & Financial Inclusion
News and Views by the Fintech Times - March 12, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutesThis week on the podcast, Polly, Tyler and Francis are back to delve into the hot topics of the fintech scene. Following on from The Fintech Times monthly theme of innovative technologies, the Metaverse is up on the chopping block as they discuss how. They also examined a recent report on how c...
Episode 105: CFIT & Open Banking
News and Views by the Fintech Times - March 05, 2023 14:00 - 29 minutesThis week, Polly, Francis and Tyler were joined by special guest Claire Woffenden, Editor at The Fintech Times to delve into the world of fintech! This week, the discussion revolves around open banking where the team look at its successes as tech adoption grows, as well as the recent launch of ...
Episode 104: Investment scams & Banks financial inclusion
News and Views by the Fintech Times - February 26, 2023 14:00 - 27 minutesThis week on the News and Views podcast, Tyler and Francis are joined by a very special guest for the first time as they discuss the latest in the world of fintech. Joined by Thomas Bleach, a journalist at The Fintech Times, the trio delve into the nature of investment scams and the FCA's lates...
Episode 103: Mortgage Industry & Banks
News and Views by the Fintech Times - February 19, 2023 14:00 - 38 minutesThis week on the News and Views podcast, Polly, Tyler and Francis are back to take a look at the latest developments from the fintech world. This week banks are on the table, with stories revolving around small business FX fees and switching banks amid the cost of living crisis. The team also ta...
Episode 102: Australian Fintech Ecosystem, Nigeria Currency Crisis & LEAP Saudi Arabia
News and Views by the Fintech Times - February 12, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutesIn this week’s episode, Tyler shares his experience attending LEAP in Saudi Arabia and the insights he learned. Polly and Francis bring stories on the Australian fintech ecosystem map and the recent Nigerian currency crisis. Topics discussed include: The deadline for phasing out the old naira ...
Episode 101: Cryptocurrency & Retail Banking
News and Views by the Fintech Times - February 05, 2023 14:00 - 21 minutesOn the podcast this week, hosts Polly Jean Harrison and Tyler Pathe enter into the world of cryptocurrency, specifically looking at Ethereum crypto staking and the benefits it can have on the market. They also touched on retail banking and how the current landscape is shaping up for incumbents a...
Episode 100: Australia’s Stablecoin Race, Crypto hack & Fintech talent
News and Views by the Fintech Times - January 29, 2023 14:00 - 40 minutesFor our milestone 100th episode, the news and views podcast team delves into the world of crypto- debating the development of stablecoins as a digital currency, as well as the ever-growing crypto crackdown and the impact of financial crime in the space. They also chat about the current staffing s...
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