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Why Lending in 2025 Now Faces an Entirely New Dynamic

Joining the FinextraTV virtual studio, David Ruis, Partner, Deloitte and Anthony Nonnis, Head of Global Partnerships, Mambu, discuss how banking as an industry is currently experiencing new dynamics and the emergence of alternative lenders. Examining how the current regulatory and geopolitical situation is impacting innovation, they outline the transformation that is now taking place with AI technologies throughout the lending journey.

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How payments modernisation can help the UK retain its fintech crown

In this FinextraTV interview, Helena Forest, EVP, Global Product & Commercial, Real Time Payments, Mastercard gives her opinion on the current state of the payments landscape in the UK. Modernisation, regulatory compliance, collaboration and the government's National Payments Vision all feature as reasons to be optimistic.

14 May 2025

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Why It's So Important To Approach Technology Development Differently

While speaking with FinextraTV at the Communify Fincentric Experience 2025, Will Bailey, President of International Sales, Communify Fincentric explained the way technology is developing. From Deterministic AI to blockchain, Bailey discusses how best to leverage these technologies and the most effective approach to early adoption.

13 May 2025

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IFGS Reflections: How The UK Has World-Beating Potential

Following on from a busy UK Fintech Week, Janine Hirt, CEO, Innovate Finance sat down with FinextraTV to give her reflections. Discussing Hirt’s highlights, she explained how the UK is in a place of great technological potential with the opportunity to not just be a world leader, but the leader of the world. With visions of a future UK Tech Stack and stablecoin insights, Hirt speaks with optimism and passion during an uncertain time.

13 May 2025

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Will Developing Technologies Ease the Self-Directed Experience?

Attending the Communify Fincentric Experience 2025, Geoff Lloyd, Founder, Babylon Capital joined FinextraTV to talk about how, as a part of the Australian market, he is watching the US and UK closely as they expand on developing technologies. According to Lloyd, many of these technologies could represent an innovation that will further level the playing field for the self-directed investor and even for those managing their superannuation funds.

07 May 2025

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Influx of Self-Directed Investors Sparks Conversation About Education

At the Communify Fincentric Experience 2025 in Miami, FinextraTV were joined by Sarlota Hohwald and Randolph Johnson, LSEG, to discuss the growing rise of the self-direct market brings a renewed importance to the debate around financial education. On top of this, they discussed the use of AI to replace typical advisors and how a human touch is still essential in these moments.

22 April 2025

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Combating Cyber Threats: The role of AI, Partnerships and Education

Joining the FinextraTV studio, Michele Centemero, EVP, Regional Services Lead, Mastercard, outlined the stark position the world is in when it comes to the cybersecurity threat we face. As technology increases, it becomes both the problem and the solution, Centemero discusses what the landscape currently looks like and how education and partnership are key to heading in the right direction.

01 April 2025

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How Knowledge Bases Enable Trusted Insights

During a quiet period at the 2025 Communify Fincentric Experience, Yaela Shamberg, Chief Product Officer, sat down with FinextraTV to give her outlook on the current technological landscape. From the innovation of componentization, data knowledge bases and brand differentiation, Shamberg discusses the main optimisms for 2025 in Fintech.

28 March 2025

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The Data Quality Issue: Not Just A Legacy System Problem

Joining the FinextraTV virtual studio, Andrew Colombi, Co-Founder & CTO, Tonic.ai discusses the current test data landscape and provides a number of fascinating insights on everything from quality data generation, synthetic test data usage and how both modern and legacy companies are struggling in different ways.

27 March 2025

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Digital Transformation: Get a Handle on Your Data First

In this FinextraTV interview, Arsalan Minhas, AVP, Sales Engineering EMEA & APAC, Hyland and Matt Bazley, Account Executive, Hyland explain the evolution of digital transformation. Whilst discussing the usage of AI, blockchain and new-age technologies, they also define the importance of well-structured, transparent and secure data as a first priority

26 March 2025

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GenAI, Agentic AI and Their Place in Modern Banking

Joining the FinextraTV studio, Barb Morgan, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Temenos discussed how a customer focus is shaping banking innovation. From adoption of cloud and SaaS, modular core banking modernization and the role of AI. How she believes that AI is actually no longer a buzz word, but an accepted part of the modern workplace. Along with the use case for real-time data, Morgan discusses the differences between GenAI and Agentic AI.

17 February 2025

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The Impact of Political Change on Blockchain Integration

Miles Paschini, CEO, FV bank joins FinextraTV in the virtual studio to discuss the integration of blockchain into traditional banking, its misconceptions and how recent political changes might impact its future.

11 February 2025

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Mambu: Predictions report provides expert insights for success in 2025

With a new year comes new insights and in this FinextraTV interview, Anthony Nonnis, Global Head of Partnerships at Mambu, shares some of the key trends in financial services from Mambu’s 2025 Partner Predictions Report. Diving into some familiar topics such as Embedded Finance, AI and regulatory changes, Nonnis explains how financial institutions can build a modular, scalable approach to prepare for these changes.

06 February 2025

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What Are 'Future Safaris' and The 5 L's to Success?

Joining FinextraTV from CES in Las Vegas, Todder Moning, Head of Applied Foresights, U.S. Bank, shares his insights into the innovations at CES and how they inform his team’s view on the future. From explaining the role of futurists in banking to describing his 5 Ls for success, Moning provides his tips for future-proofing in the financial industry.

16 January 2025

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How CES Informs U.S. Bank's Continuous Innovation

Attending CES in Las Vegas, Don Relyea, Chief Innovation Officer, U.S. Bank, spoke to FinextraTV about why an electronics show like CES is so instrumental to banking. As well as noting the increase in financial firms attending, Relyea describes how technological innovation will intersect with the future of banking and financial services in 2025.

15 January 2025

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The 20 Story Analogy for AI Solutions

Every day, there is an evolving series of solutions to equally changing problems for enterprises across the world. Many of these concern technological governance, knowledge application and the growing adoption of AI. In an interview with FinextraTV, Arun Jain, Chairman and Managing Director, Intellect Design talks about their 20 story building analogy. Alongside a discussion into composability and data foundation, Jain outlines a five year plan approach that’s divided into 20 floors of deliveries.

13 January 2025

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Why Tier 2 & 3 Banks Often Struggle with AI/ML Adoption

Alongside the popularity of GenAI in modern conversation, Machine Learning is another technological innovation that continues to provide benefits in tandem. Dr Sridevi Tandley, Practice Leader, Data & Analytics in Banking, Aspire Systems in an interview with FinextraTV shared her insights into the AI/ML landscape and the greatest use cases. On top of this, she also discusses the difficulties tier 2 and tier 3 banks have implementing AI/ML into their processes and how they should lean into third-party vendors.

02 January 2025

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Higher Quality Consumer Experience & Quicker Fraud Detection

There were a number of key takeaways at Finextra’s inaugural ‘NextGenAI’ event, but one that excited all, in particular, were the opportunities for fraud prevention. In this interview at the FinextraTV event studio, Stathis Onasoglou, Field CTO, Google discussed the statistics and real life use cases for GenAI across fraud prevention, efficiency and revenue generation. Onasoglou explains how as technology continues to develop, it increases our ability to detect fraud earlier and faster, as well as enhancing the customer experience.

02 January 2025

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Why Only 20% of Your Data is Valuable

One factor to apprehensive AI adoption is the overwhelm organisations feel when approaching their data, especially those that are not yet digital first. While attending Finextra’s inaugural ‘NextGenAI’ event, Jonathan Ede, Director of Data Technology, CACI joined the studio to discuss his belief that only 20% of data is valuable. This in mind, he explains, enables organisations to approach AI and digitisation much more effectively and efficiently, whilst listing the pillars of AI: strategy, data and integration.

11 December 2024

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For Innovative AI Deployment, Collaboration is the Key

At Finextra’s inaugural NextGenAI event, Roberto Napolitano, CMO, Innovate Finance discussed his belief in collaboration as the key to AI success in this interview in the FinextraTV studio. In addition to the need to upskill the individual and predictions around personalised finance increasing, Napolitano stressed the importance of a holistic approach to AI innovation.

06 December 2024