IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Interviews
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3 episodes
EP1039: Managing Cyber Risk and Third-Party Dependencies in Financial Services
- Grant Duxbury of 11:11 Systems argues resilience must be designed into digital transformation from the start rather than run as a separate work stream.
- Duxbury says regulators now want evidence of operational readiness, meaning proof that firms have tested their plans, not just documentation of them.
30 Oct · 13 min
EP1038: Building the Future of Onchain Finance
- Base, Coinbase's onchain platform, has grown its tokenized equities from about 40 to about 100 and targets roughly 500 by quarter's end, six weeks after launch.
- Saumya Saxena, Global Builders Lead at Base, argues stablecoins have strong product market fit because they are cheaper, faster and more efficient than older payment methods.
29 Oct · 16 min
Ep351: How automation of payments can help SMEs collect money with speed and predictability
- Pranav Sood, VP Small Business at GoCardless, says about 75% of SME owners would give up up to 10% of annual revenue to avoid chasing late payments.
- Women decision makers feel far more awkward about money conversations than men, with Wales the worst region at nearly half of respondents versus about 20% in London.
24 Nov 2021 · 12 min