David M. Brear

Ep. 232. 11:FS Presents One Fintech Nation - Bringing the Nation Together: The Network Effect

July 6th, 2018  |  32 mins 16 secs

atom, financial inclusion, fintech, monzo, motive, network effect, onefintechnation, sybenetix, technation, uk, uniting

In our final One Fintech Nation episode David takes a look at how fintechs and banks can work together. Our series with Tech Nation has looked at fintech solving real problems, UK fintech from an international perspective, and what's happening in UK fintech outside of London. This episode brings it all together.

Ep. 229. News: I wanna make Akoin right now now now

June 25th, 2018  |  52 mins 25 secs

cybg, digital bank, fintech, monzo web, news, outage, pensionbee, priviti, starling

Simon and David are hosting this week's episode of fintech news. Today they're joined by our fantastic guests: Romi Savova, CEO of PensionBee, Megan Caywood, Chief Platform Officer at Starling, and Dave Cunningham, CEO at Priviti Group.

There's also an informative interview with Francisco Carvalho Araújo, Product Manager at Monzo.

Ep. 225. News: Live at Money 20/20 Europe

June 11th, 2018  |  49 mins 24 secs

binance, blockchain, fintech, maersk, money2020, news, starling, visa

Live from the Arena stage at Money 20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, hosts David M. Brear, Simon Taylor, and Sam Maule are joined by Leda Glyptis, CIO at Qatar National Bank, Rob Frohwein, CEO of Kabbage, Sara Feenan, Business Development Manager at Clearmatics, Jeff Tijssen at 11:FS, Anna Irrera, Fintech Correspondent at Reuters and Peter Hazou, Director of Business Development at Microsoft.

Bonus: World's First Smart Bank? Monzo Release IFTTT Integration

June 7th, 2018  |  11 mins 55 secs

banking, david brear, internet of things, monzo, smart bank, smart banking

Simon Vans-Colina visits us at 11:FS to reveal all about their new IFTTT integration

Ep. 223. News: More Popular than Beyoncé

June 4th, 2018  |  49 mins 44 secs

david brear, fintech, fintech news, gdpr, google, izettle, jason bates, paypal, square

Jason Bates and David Brear are back together after what seems like an eternity! They're joined by the wonderful Caroline Plumb as well as debutants Ryan Edwards-Pritchard from Funding options and Kirsty Grant from Seedrs. We also bring you an awesome snippet with CEO of Rooster Money Will Carmichael!

Ep. 221. Fintech Insider: Live at TCF2018

May 29th, 2018  |  39 mins 48 secs

digital banking, digital products, digital services, emojis, fintech, tcf2018, temenos, truly digital banking, truly digital services

David, Simon and Sarah lead a bevvy of insightful guests through a jam-packed, fast paced live show from Temenos' TCF2018 event in Dublin.

Ep. 218. News: From Loot To Hoot

May 21st, 2018  |  1 hr 3 mins

banking, banks, digital, fintech, funding, gambling, monzo, mortgage, news

In this week's episode, Laura Watkins, Sarah Kocianski, and David M. Brear are joined by Charlie Wood from Capco and Simon Vans-Colina from Monzo.

Ep. 216. Interview: Alison Rose, CEO, Commercial and Private Banking RBS

May 16th, 2018  |  23 mins 26 secs

commercial banking, female role models, gender imbalance, private banking, rbs, retail banking, women in banking.

In this episode, David M. Brear speaks to Alison Rose, CEO, Commercial and Private Banking at RBS.

Ep. 214. Interviews: Andy Maguire, Group COO, HSBC

May 11th, 2018  |  44 mins 38 secs

andy maguire, banking, banks, finance, fintech, hsbc, incumbent, innovation, interview

David sits down with Andy Maguire to talk about what the future of digital banking means for HSBC.

Ep. 213. Interviews: Jeff Nicholson & Patrick Givens, VaynerMedia

May 9th, 2018  |  42 mins 16 secs

audio, brand impact, fintech, internet of things, interview, iot, marketing, vayner, vaynermedia

David and Simon sat down with Jeff Nicholson and Patrick Givens to talk about the uniqueness of VaynerMedia.

Ep. 209. Interviews: Deputy Mayor of London Rajesh Agrawal

April 27th, 2018  |  25 mins 2 secs

brexit, deputy mayor, diversity, entrepreneur, fintech, future, gender, interview, rajesh agrawal

David sits down with the Deputy Mayor of London, Rajesh Agrawal to discuss the future of fintech in London and what the city's financial industry needs to be doing to remain the financial capital of the world.

Ep. 207. News: Instant Gratification

April 23rd, 2018  |  56 mins 6 secs

ai, ant financial, bbva, dawn capital, feedback, fintech, friends, lloyds, metro bank, news, revolut, stock exchange, tsb, yolt

In this week’s news episode David M. Brear and Sarah Kocianski are joined by guests Lucy Woolfenden from Yolt and Pol Navarro from TSB. We also have a great interview with Alex Park from Metro Bank.

Ep. 200. 11:FS Turns TWO! Company culture, consultancy, and cupcakes

April 9th, 2018  |  59 mins 5 secs

11:fs, b11rthday, challenger, consultancy, fintech, fintech insider, growth, insights, startup

It’s our Second Birthday and we’ve hit 200 episodes! To celebrate this brilliant occasion and totally planned event we’ve got something a little bit different for you. Bringing you the very best in 11:FS talent we have a panel made up of the least camera shy of our staff members.

Hosts Simon, Jason, and David are joined by an allstar group of 11:FS staff including:

Ross Methven, Co-founder and Research Lead
Ross Gallagher - Principal Consultant
Jeff Tijssen, Head of Consultancy
Ollie Judge, Head of Media
Laura Watkins, Head of Content Creation
Sophie Theen, HR & Talent

Sadly Sam Maule couldn’t make it to London for the show but we have an interview with him to outline the challenges of consulting and making a startup work in the USA.

Ep. 197. News: Clickbait

April 2nd, 2018  |  59 mins 13 secs

In this episode Laura Watkins and David Brear take a look at the last week’s top stories, alongside Jeff Tijssen, Monzo’s Leah Templeman and Bud’s Ed Masleveckas.

Ep. 193. Interview: Chris Skinner, Author - Digital Human

March 23rd, 2018  |  30 mins 20 secs

chris skinner, digital human, finance, fintech, interview, next gen, writing

Jason and David speak to Chris Skinner about his new book, Digital Human, following up on his bestseller Digital Bank and its sequel ValueWeb.

Ep. 192. News: Everyone and their grandmother is buying into it

March 19th, 2018  |  1 hr 7 mins

Alexandra Cheung and Charlie Wood join David, Jason and Ross to tackle the week's biggest stories in banking and fintech!