Our expert host, Benjamin Ensor, is joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week.

We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:

Record 150,000 new firms founded by women last year, Natwest report reveals - 5:16
JP Morgan restricts staff from using AI bot ChatGPT - 16:40
French bank BNP Paribas sued by NGOs over Amazon deforestation link - 29:55
Sequoia and Andreessen Horowitz invested more in fintech than any other sector in 2022 - 39:15
Nigeria's cash crisis provides boon for fintech and mobile money operators, Fitch reports - 49:29
Klarna announces $1 billion losses while Revolut declares first annual profitability - 53:25
Real estate influencers spark heated debate after arguing tenants should tip landlords - 55:50

This week's guests include:

Lena Hackelöer, CEO & Founder, Brite Payment
Mary Agbesanwa, Fintech Growth Lead, Seccl
Ruth Foxe Blader, Partner, Anthemis

With soundclips from:

Jay Alabraba, Co-Founder and Director of Business Development, Paga

Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.

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Special Guests: Jay Alabraba, Lena Hackelöer, Mary Agbesanwa, and Ruth Foxe-Blader.

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