Episodes

  • LFP 276 – The state of AI in financial services – myth vs reality

    LFP 276 – The state of AI in financial services – myth vs reality
    Jul 3 2025
    In this special AI episode of the London Fintech Podcast, Tony Clark explores the transformative impact of AI in financial services—from practical applications to regulatory challenges, and everything in between. As AI adoption accelerates, Tony goes through a number of key insights covering what it takes to implement AI responsibly, how firms are moving from […]
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    55 mins
  • LFP 275 – Building fintech for frontier markets, with Elizabeth Rossiello

    LFP 275 – Building fintech for frontier markets, with Elizabeth Rossiello
    Jun 19 2025
    In this episode of the London Fintech Podcast, Tony Clark sits down with Elizabeth Rossiello, CEO and founder of AZA Finance, to explore how she’s reshaping cross-border payments and foreign exchange across frontier markets in Africa and beyond. Elizabeth shares her journey from Wall Street to Nairobi, her groundbreaking work with BitPesa in launching digital […]
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    43 mins
  • LFP 274 – Becoming a female entrepreneur in the city, with Mia Drennan

    LFP 274 – Becoming a female entrepreneur in the city, with Mia Drennan
    Jun 5 2025
    Watch the video version on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9e9i5uct_nA In this episode of the London Fintech Podcast, Tony Clark sits down with Mia Drennan, founder of Global Loan Agency Services (GLAS), to explore her remarkable entrepreneurial journey—from launching a business with just £6,000 to building a global company with over 400 employees managing $500 billion in assets. […]
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    52 mins
  • LFP 273 – Inside the Global Payments Engine, with Pete Wickes

    LFP 273 – Inside the Global Payments Engine, with Pete Wickes
    Jun 4 2025
    Watch the video version on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPN9RnxuP_E&t=525s ️ In this episode of the London Fintech Podcast, Tony Clark sits down with Pete Wickes, General Manager for Global Enterprise at Worldpay, to unpack the fast-evolving landscape of payments and the innovations redefining how money moves around the world. Pete shares insights from his extensive experience leading […]
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    48 mins
  • LFP 272 – Global bank tech innovation, with Andrew McKibben

    LFP 272 – Global bank tech innovation, with Andrew McKibben
    Jun 4 2025
    Watch the video episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRslY8JVaCs&t=11s In this episode of the London Fintech Podcast, Tony Clark sits down with Andrew McKibben, Head of International Technology and CIO for Global Corporate & Investment Banking at Bank of America, to explore how one of the world’s largest financial institutions is using technology, AI, and innovation to stay ahead […]
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    41 mins
  • LFP 271 – From hype to execution: Deploying AI in banking with EJ Achtner, ex-Head of AI at HSBC

    LFP 271 – From hype to execution: Deploying AI in banking with EJ Achtner, ex-Head of AI at HSBC
    Apr 24 2025
    Watch the video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/lnCI-bWj12Q In this episode of the London Fintech Podcast, Tony Clark is joined by EJ Achtner, former Group Head of Generative AI Capabilities at HSBC, to explore the transformative power of AI in the financial services industry. They delve into what it really takes to implement AI at scale in […]
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    53 mins
  • LFP 270 – The future of cross-border payments – with Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier, Founder of IBanFirst

    LFP 270 – The future of cross-border payments – with Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier, Founder of IBanFirst
    Apr 10 2025
    Watch the video version on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUTLS4v9N_M In this episode of the London Fintech Podcast, Tony sits down with Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier, founder of iBanFirst, one of Europe’s fastest-growing fintech companies specialising in cross border payments. They explore the complexities of international transactions, Pierre-Antoine’s entrepreneurial journey, and what makes IBAN First stand out in a competitive […]
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    49 mins
  • LFP 269 – Finfluencer marketing for FinTechs – with Shameer Sachdev, Founder of Growth Gorilla

    LFP 269 – Finfluencer marketing for FinTechs – with Shameer Sachdev, Founder of Growth Gorilla
    Mar 27 2025
    Watch the video version on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5g_sphqWmi8&t=267s In this episode of the London Fintech Podcast, Tony sits down with Shameer Sachdev, an expert in FinTech marketing, to explore the rapidly evolving landscape and the strategies that drive growth in a competitive market. Shameer shares insights on the critical role of creativity in FinTech marketing, the […]
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    54 mins