EP929: Next generation banking - meeting the challenge of a ‘real time’ age

EP929: Next generation banking - meeting the challenge of a ‘real time’ age

Author: IBS Intelligence Podcasts | A Cedar Consulting Unit October 17, 2025 Duration: 12:21
Mishal Ruparel, Chief Commercial Officer, Banking Circle Ultra high-speed access to global, multi-currency instant payments appears to be the new backbone of payments infrastructure. The aim is to overhaul legacy payments using interoperable APIs. Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence speaks to Mishal Ruparel of Banking Circle about next generation banking and the increasing role likely to be played by stablecoins.

Tune in for direct conversations with the people actively shaping the future of money. IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Interviews sits down with founders, executives, and visionaries from across the financial technology landscape, offering a rare, unfiltered look at their journeys. Each episode moves beyond the press release to explore the real-world strategies being deployed, the unexpected hurdles encountered, and the genuine insights gained from building in this fast-paced sector. You’ll hear firsthand accounts from leaders who are not just analyzing trends but are on the ground implementing new systems, forging partnerships, and navigating regulatory shifts. This podcast, presented by IBS Intelligence Podcasts, part of Cedar Consulting, serves as an audio companion to their deep industry analysis, providing context and personality to the forces driving global change. Whether you're in banking, payments, investment tech, or simply fascinated by the intersection of finance and innovation, these discussions deliver substance and perspective, connecting the dots between today's decisions and tomorrow's financial ecosystem. It’s a chance to listen in on the candid stories behind the headlines, straight from the source.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Interviews
Podcast Episodes
EP970: Why Banks Are Rethinking Tech, Trust and Partnerships [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:06
Raj Jathar, SVP Sales Engineering, Azentio In an era of geopolitical volatility, cyber risk, and regulatory pressure, Puja Sharma speaks with Raj Jathar, SVP Sales Engineering at Azentio, on redefining tech resilience th…
EP969: A clear Focus on Solving Structural Challenges [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:45
Qualco, founded 25 years ago in collections technology, has evolved into a full-spectrum FinTech partner covering the entire credit value chain. Deputy CEO Spyros Retzekas credits this growth to client intimacy, local ma…
EP968: Globally Scalable, Locally Compliant [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:56
Joaquin de Valenzuela, nCino's MD EMEA, reflects on his first year highlighting the platform's impact, bankers save 8–10 hours weekly through AI tools. nCino serves over 2,700 customers globally, with banks originating m…
EP966: How incumbent banks can respond to the challenge of neobanks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:51
Fernando Zandona, Chief Executive Officer, Mambu Securing the future of your bank means securing the next generation of customers. It is a fact that once people pick a bank, they very rarely switch. But how should incumb…
EP967: Transformation in banking is inevitable and existential [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:08
Karthik Sethuraman, Chief Delivery & Risk Officer, audax Financial Technology Banks now view failure to modernise core systems as an existential risk. In APAC, 93% of banking leaders admitting the right platform is criti…
EP964: Business at the Speed of Light [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:44
Masahisa Kawashima, IOWN Technology Director at NTT, discusses how IOWN (Innovative Optical and Wireless Network) technology will transform financial services. IOWN's photonic infrastructure enables high-speed, low-laten…
EP960: Unlocking the Power of AI in Working Capital Solutions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:27
In this episode of The Big Interview, Raja Debnath, MD, and Chairperson of Veefin Group, discusses the evolving future of working capital management, where AI and automation are becoming central to financial stability. H…