
Oscar Williams-Grut
Special guest
Oscar is a Senior Reporter at Business Insider.
Oscar Williams-Grut has been a guest on 8 episodes.
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564. News: Is Monzo professionalising Buy Now Pay Later?
September 20th, 2021 | 55 mins 28 secs
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech, monzo
David Brear and Benjamin Ensor are joined by some great guests from Truelayer, Evening Standard and The Fintech Times to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Monzo launches their Buy Now Pay Later product – Monzo Flex, QED announces $1 billion fintech war chest, and face payments launched on the Moscow Metro and so much more!
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512. News: Are Stripe the technokings of payments?
March 22nd, 2021 | 1 hr 10 mins
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
David Brear and Mel Stringer are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Huge funding rounds as Stripe are now worth $95 BILLION;
BlockFi raise $350M and Tencent LOSE $62 Billion and Australia’s CommBank tries to play BNPL players at their own game. -
469. News: Who isn't launching a checking account?
October 12th, 2020 | 1 hr 27 secs
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
Simon Taylor and Sarah Kocianski are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Crowdcube and Seedrs' merge, the FCA’s new sandbox dedicated to overcoming coronavirus challenges, and Venmo launches a credit card, as Credit Karma launches a checking account.
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453. News: Can F2 solve Facebook’s problems & will Amex buy Kabbage?
August 17th, 2020 | 1 hr 1 min
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
Sam Maule and Sarah Kocianski are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days in US financial services and beyond including: Facebook rolls out its Facebook Financial Initiative; AmEx in talks to buy Kabbage and Robinhood blows past rivals in day trades, and much much more!
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319. News: I'm sorry, banks
May 6th, 2019 | 1 hr 4 mins
fintech, news, open banking, wearable
David and Simon are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days. Including, central banks join the Extinction revolution, Amazon takes on India and how to make your own wearables.
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293. News: Ain't nothing but a GFIN
February 4th, 2019 | 1 hr 11 mins
banking, fintech, innovation, venture capital
Today we bring you: China’s app map allows you to dob in deadbeat debtors, Lloyds’ bring back 100% mortgages and HSBC’s new sound identity.
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Ep. 259. News: We are the news
October 8th, 2018 | 1 hr 12 mins
ai, bbva, burger king, danske bank, data, facebook, finance, fintech, money saving expert, rbs, shiru cafe, ubs
On this week's episode, Simon and Ross sit down with Nina Mohanty, Lianna Brinded and Lesley-Ann Vaughan to discuss the latest and greatest news in fintech.
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Ep. 242. Insights: Challenging the Banking Battlefield
August 10th, 2018 | 48 mins 29 secs
86400, atom bank, bank, banking battlefield, challenger bank, fintech, metro bank, monzo, starling
Today's show take a deep dive on the issue of challenger banks. David M. Brear and Laura Watkins guide us through what it means to be a challenger bank by speaking to those who've built them from the ground up.