IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Interviews

Go one-on-one with the innovators, disruptors, leaders, and decision-makers driving change in FinTech and financial services. IBS Intelligence delivers exclusive global interviews that uncover strategies, challenges, and the ideas powering the next wave of financial technology.

IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Interviews is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 1,000 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 92. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #1033

  EP1033: A Voice for Inclusive Banking

  Aug 24, 202613 min

  Pramit Bhargava, Founder of Louie Voice, Clayfin Digital banking provider Clayfin has acquired voice technology platform Louie Voice to strengthen its AI-driven customer experience and accessibility capabilities. The acquisition adds advanced voice AI to Clayfin’s Cognitive Banking platform, enabling customers to interact with banking services and perform transactions using natural voice commands. Puja Sharma of IBS Intelligence speaks to Pramit Bhargava, Founder of Louie Voice at Clayfin , about the rise of voice-first banking, the role of AI in accessible financial services, and how banks can balance automation, security and human interaction.

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  Episode #1030

  EP1030: AI agents and the risks they pose in financial services

  Aug 17, 202613 min

  Chandra Gnanasambandham, Chief Technology Officer & EVP of Product, Sailpoint In the background, data that shows 80% of organisations reporting that AI agents are taking unintended actions left to their own devices. Indeed, agents are mutating irrespective of being denied access to systems. Agents need intent-based authorisation, not policy-based authorisation. Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence discusses the evolving challenges of managing AI with Chandra Gnanasambandham, CTO of Sailpoint.

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  Episode #1029

  EP1029: Cross-border payments out of Africa

  Aug 14, 202610 min

  Scott Liddle, Co-Founder, Capi Money There is a growing shift to FinTech actors in cross-border payments. Capi Money was established on the belief that this will also happen in Africa. Last year the London-based payments FinTech raised around $18 million in Series A funding. In January, the firm secured an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and, most recently, was granted a licence for cross-border payments in Ivory Coast, the first cross-border payments FinTech in the 8-country UEMOA bloc to receive such authorisation. Scott Liddle, Co-Founder of Capi Money speaks to Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence.

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  Episode #1028

  EP1028: AI Testing Boosts Trust in BFSI

  Aug 10, 202622 min

  This interview explores how AI-powered testing frameworks are revolutionising the financial services sector by enhancing regulatory compliance and data sovereignty . It highlights the shift from traditional manual processes to agentic automation , which allows for the creation of testing scripts before software development is even completed. The text emphasises that cybersecurity and functional testing are now merging, requiring organisations to use artificial intelligence to defend against increasingly sophisticated digital threats. Furthermore, the role of Quality Assurance professionals is evolving from routine execution to strategic orchestration and validation , necessitating deeper domain expertise. Ultimately, the source advocates for a human-in-the-loop approach to ensure the accuracy and ethical deployment of these emerging autonomous technologies.

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  Episode #1027

  EP1027: Building a stablecoin-powered Islamic digital bank

  Aug 9, 202616 min

  This interview explores how Fasset is expanding its global reach through plans to establish a regulated digital Islamic bank in Malaysia under the leadership of Rafiza Ghazali. By leveraging the Labuan financial framework, the company aims to integrate stablecoin technology with traditional Shariah-compliant services such as asset-backed savings and cross-border payments. The discussion highlights Fasset's strategy of using blockchain infrastructure behind the scenes to solve real-world financial fragmentation, its disciplined regulatory approach, and its ambition to scale across multiple international markets over the next five years while building long-term consumer trust through reliable service delivery and practical financial utility.

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