Insights: Episode one thousand – 9 years of standout fintech moments

Insights: Episode one thousand – 9 years of standout fintech moments

1:33:37 Sep 25, 2025
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About this episode: It's here! We did it! Our 1,000th show is now yours. ? That’s right - 1,000 episodes of diving deep into the trends, challenges, and characters that make fintech one of the most exciting industries on the planet. From our very first recording back in 2016 to now, it's been an incredible journey - and we couldn’t have done it without our amazing community. To mark this milestone, Fintech Insiders David M. Brear, Laura Watkins, Kate Moody, and David Barton-Grimley come together to reflect on the biggest fintech moments of the past nine years - the ones that shaped the show, defined financial services, and made us who we are. Expect nostalgia, big opinions, behind-the-scenes stories, and maybe even a few surprises… In this episode, you’ll hear: Reflections from our earliest contributors and legendary hosts Top fintech moments from the past 9 years Thoughts on what’s next for the industry - and for Fintech Insider Whether you've listened to all 999 episodes or you're just joining us, this one’s for you. Thanks for being part of the journey. Here’s to the next thousand! Contributors:  Megan Caywood - Founder & CEO of Caywood Nigel Walsh - Global Head of Insurance at ServiceNow Ali Paterson - Editor?in?Chief at Fintech Finance Val Kristensen - Corporate Affairs Director (CAD) at OakNorth  Richard Davies - CEO of Allica Bank Nick Ogden - CEO at 54 Knots Colin Payne - Head of Innovation at the FCA Sam Maule - Head of Business Development at Moov Sophie Guibaud - Strategic Sparring Partner, Building Alpha  Romi Savova - Founder and CEO of PensionBee -- Links to check out:  Join our WhatsApp community, where you can get the inside track on all all things 11:FS, as well as having your say on the things we should be paying attention to. ??????????????????https://chat.whatsapp.com/KpA4gFbbWDlLFm7kx39raf?????????????? ???????????????Support our charity partner School-Home Support ???????????? --  About 11:FS At 11:FS, we don’t just talk digital - we make it happen. We're building truly digital financial services by partnering with bold teams to take them from market insights to real-world products. Whether you're an incumbent innovating or a startup breaking new ground, we bring the strategy, research, design, and delivery to make it real. Less talk, more impact.Proud winners of the British Bank Award for Consultancy of the Year - five times and counting. ? Le
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