Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS

855. News: Zopa reaches profitability, Chime get fined and Ant goes to Saudi


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Benjamin Ensor and Jamie Campbell are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week, including: Zopa reach profitability and £4bn in deposits, Chime get fined for late refunds, iwoca reach £1bn in total funding and Ant Financial enter Saudi. And we discuss whether you should join an online community to help you save.


This week's guests include:

  1. Sam Maule, Head of Business Development at Moov
  2. Kate Drew, Director of Research, CCG Catalyst

  3. We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:

    1. Zopa Bank Amasses £4 Billion in Customer Deposits and hits annual profitability 
    2. Chime is fined $3.25M for delaying refunds
    3. iwoca Secures £270m From Citi and Barclays, Taking Total Investment Past £1bn
    4. Ant International expands into Saudi Arabia
    5. Banco Sabadell rejects €12bn takeover bid by BBVA
    6. J.P. Morgan taps Visa Direct for faster payments
    7. Chinese women are teaming up with strangers to save money

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      Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to all things finance, banking, technology, and financial services. 

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