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Each week, Tim Tyler and Christopher Papathanassi take a pause, brew a coffee and spend 30 minutes talking about all things Fintech. With the odd guest popping in to share their opinion, Tim and Chris give their open and honest views about financial technology. With a combined 50 years in the industry, and continuing to engage with financial institutions and other tech partners around the world, the pair are well placed to catch the latest trends, and bring an eye to the future.
Fintech Fika is live at 12 noon UK each Wednesday on LinkedIn, and released on audio platforms shortly after.
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Ep15: Dispelling the myths: cloud and regulation
On this episode, Tim Tyler and Christopher Papathanassi are joined by Dave Dadoun from Microsoft. Dave is Managing Director, Global Regulatory Compliance for Worldwide Financial Services. The perfect person to drop in and have a chat about regulation and cloud, and hopefully dispel some of the myths – if indeed they are myths – that can create a fog in our thinking.
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Ep14: Wearables to IoT: Emperor's New Clothes?
On this episode, Chris Papathanassi and Tim Tyler talk about Wearables and the Internet of Things, and their potential within financial services: can we really take advantage of them or will it be a case of the Emperor’s new clothes?
Fintech Fika is recorded live every Wednesday on the Finastra LinkedIn Live channel, so find us there to join the conversation, or search #fintechfika. -
Ep13: Is insurance becoming the blueprint for innovation in finance?
Christopher Papathanassi and Tim Tyler are joined by special guest Phil McGriskin, the CEO of payment service provider Vitesse. Vitesse currently focus on servicing the payments demands of the insurance sector, and Phil issued the challenge that insurance companies are showing corporate banks how to innovate. We talk through how insurtech is helping the insurance industry to modernise, and what some of the drivers behind change are.
Fintech Fika is broadcast live every Wednesday on the Finastra LinkedIn channel, so find us there to join the conversation, or search #FintechFika. -
Ep12: Tech - a matchmaker made in heaven?
This episode, in response to the news about the break up of a tech giant, Christopher Papathanassi and Tim Tyler are talking about whether technology is the best form of matchmaker, and if so – what can banks bring to the table?
Fintech Fika is broadcast live every Wednesday on the Finastra LinkedIn channel, so find us there to join the conversation, or search #FintechFika. -
Ep11: BigTech versus FinTech - Sleeves up for a fight or ready to collaborate?
In this episode, Christopher Papathanassi and Tim Tyler talk about “BigTech versus FinTech: Sleeves up for a fight or ready to collaborate?”.
As we witness the never ending growth of BigTech, do we see them venturing further and further in to financial services? If so, should they be subject to the same “too big to fail” protection as some banks seem to have, and therefore treated as a utility and heavily regulated?
Fintech Fika is live every week at 12 noon (UK) on the Finastra LinkedIn channel, and available on audio shortly after. -
Ep10: Can a good relationship excuse bad service?
This week, Chris and Tim are joined by Sean Duffy, former managing director with Barclays Corporate Banking, to talk relationships. Can a good relationship make up for bad service? Do we even need relationship managers any more, or are they an outdated mode of engagement? What change is technology bringing? Is change coming fast enough, or is it coming too fast?
Fintech Fika is live every week at 12 noon (UK) on the Finastra LinkedIn channel, and available on audio shortly after.