In this weeks episode, we chat with John Saunders and Conor McDermott from Monument Bank. Monument has recently been awarded a full and unrestricted bank licence in the UK. It has a very targeted proposition focusing on lending and saving to the affluent. John tells us about the history of the bank, and Conor talks to us about how the lending products can add real value to customers.

Our guests are Brett King and Richard Petty, who talk about their new book: The Rise of Technosocialism: How Inequality, AI and Climate Will Usher in a New World. In this very timely publication, we discuss how the confluence of Climate Change, Technology and Social changes will profoundly affect society and how humanity can respond.

This week we chat with Ulrich Pietsch, CEO and co-founder of Ecolytiq, a company based out of Germany that provides a Sustainability-as-a-Service® solution that enables financial institutions to offer their customers environmental footprinting and personalised impact offsetting and ESG investments.

This week in part 2 of a 2 part special, we chat with Craig Massey and Richard Boase from Satoshi Block Dojo about their mission to educate, train and elevate start-up entrepreneurs. We talk about the opportunity, the BSV (BITCOIN) standard, and why they are both convinced Craig Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto.

This week in part 1 of a 2 part special, we chat with Craig Massey and Richard Boase from Satoshi Block Dojo about their mission to educate, train and elevate start-up entrepreneurs. We talk about the opportunity, the BSV (BITCOIN) standard, and why they are both convinced Craig Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto.

We chat with Gillian Lee about how DBS Bank uses personalisation to enhance its customer proposition through its Intelligent Bank strategy and proposition.

Laura and Holly Pomfret set up Financielle, a service aimed at helping women become more financially confident and adept. They realised that many financial products do not speak to women, leading to a lack of trust, low financial confidence and a lack of action when it comes to investing for the future.

Paul Schulte helps demystify Crypto, Proptech and how China is using these technologies to transform society and the implications for the West. Paul is the founder and editor of Schulte Research, a company researching banks, financial technology, bank algorithms and credit algorithms. He has just written a book about the digital transformation of property in China. We chat crypto, prop-tech, 5G and AI.

This week, our guest is Gihan Hyde. Gihan has recently launched Communique, a consultancy focused on helping brands with their ESG communications. Gihan helps demystify ESG and talks about why it is so important to fintechs and the FS industry more broadly.

This week we chat with Paula Rothman, the Social and Content Lead from the Brazilian bank Nubank. Paula talks to us about why Nubank is so successful at harnessing the power of social media. Nubank has over 40 million customers and a valuation of $55bn, so they must be doing something right!