
Sarah Kocianski
Co-Host of Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS
Sarah Kocianski is the Head of Research at 11:FS.
Sarah Kocianski has hosted 95 Episodes.
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494. News: Could the 2020s be THE decade for fintech?
January 18th, 2021 | 58 mins 13 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: BBVA pledges to close Simple, Checkout becomes Europe’s most valuable fintech, and Visa and Plaid abandon their merger plans.
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490. Insights: 2021 Predictions
January 1st, 2021 | 55 mins 55 secs
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
David Brear, Sarah Kocianski, Simon Taylor and Sam Maule get together to talk about their top predictions for 2021.
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487. News: Are Goldman or Stripe the biggest winners of 2020?
December 14th, 2020 | 1 hr 2 mins
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
Sarah Kocianski and Kate Moody are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Stripe breaks into BaaS, gohenry and Moov complete new funding rounds, and the Royal Mint send a new David Bowie coin into space!
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481. News: All about that BaaS - did Wirecard collapse at a good time?
November 23rd, 2020 | 1 hr 7 mins
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
Sarah Kocianski and Kate Moody joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Santander buys Wirecard’s core European business for €100m, PNC buys BBVA USA and the FCA says no, as Lanister launches its new polymorphic payment card.
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477. News: Disruptive innovation - Goldman bets big on BaaS
November 9th, 2020 | 1 hr 2 mins
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, including: Goldman bets on Banking as a Service, British banks stay bullish despite Lockdown 2, and Ant’s record-breaking IPO has been blocked by the Chinese regulator.
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474. Insights: Cyber Security - what are the biggest threats?
October 30th, 2020 | 41 mins 12 secs
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
Sarah Kocianski is joined by some great guests to talk about cybersecurity in financial services.
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472. Insights: Open Banking two years on - how far have we come?
October 23rd, 2020 | 43 mins 56 secs
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
Sarah Kocianski is joined by some great guests to talk about Open Banking two years on and the key developments that have been made since then.
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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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467. News: Open Banking is working - but what comes next?
October 5th, 2020 | 1 hr 6 mins
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
Sarah Kocianski and Ross Gallagher are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Open Banking doubles its user base in 2020, Amazon's new payment method in the palm of your hand, and can Ping An rescue HSBC?
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461. News: Banks tackle deepfraud and RTGS collaborates with Microsoft
September 14th, 2020 | 1 hr 11 mins
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, including: RTGS Global rolls out stage 1 of liquidity visibility network in collab with Microsoft, banks work with fintechs to counter ‘deepfake’ fraud, and Paypal terminates accounts linked to a Russian influence operation.
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457. News: Can JPMorgan disrupt the UK challenger bank market?
August 31st, 2020 | 59 mins 47 secs
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
Sarah Kocianski and Jason Bates are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Railsbank in talks to buy Wirecard UK, JPMorgan to [possibly] launch a UK digital challenger bank by 2021 and the UK's 800% surge of open banking payments during lockdown. All this and much more on today's show.
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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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449. News: Can fintech fast track our economic recovery?
August 3rd, 2020 | 1 hr 8 mins
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: The UK's Fintech industry is "firing on all cylinders" as big banks’ profits fall; we look at why investing is booming despite the pandemic; and JPMorgan Chase partner with Marqeta to offer virtual cards.
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446. Insights: Digital Payments Innovation: Is this the end of cash?
July 24th, 2020 | 54 mins 19 secs
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
Sarah Kocianski is joined by some great guests to talk about the development of digital payments and the global shift towards cashless payment solutions.
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435. News: Is now a good time to launch a challenger bank?
June 15th, 2020 | 1 hr 4 mins
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
Sarah Kocianski and Ross Gallagher are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Vivid Money launches digital banking services in Germany; the pandemic savings surge forces Goldman to shut Marcus to new UK clients; and Islamic finance startup Wahed closes $25M funding round to grow their Saudi Arabia hub.
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434. Insights: Transforming financial services infrastructure post COVID-19
June 12th, 2020 | 45 mins 11 secs
11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech
Sarah Kocianski is joined by some great guests from Equinix, Mastercard and RTGS to discuss the long-term business transformation and the need for agile infrastructure in financial services organisations in response to the COVID-19 crisis.