696. Focus: Can Open Finance ever be truly global?

Our expert hosts, David M. Bear, is joined by some great guests to get deep-dive into the question: "Can Open Finance ever be truly global?"

In this new strand of Fintech Insider, in association with Visa, we’re taking a burning question from financial services across the globe - and really putting it under the microscope with explainers, expert panels, and in-depth interviews all to bring the global community into focus.

In this episode, we set the scene on the journey from Open Banking to Open Finance to date, then our panel break down the challenges and opportunities for a truly global system.

This week's guests include:

• Dan Roesbery, Global Fintech Partnerships Lead, Visa
• Andrew Norman, Senior Engineer Lead for UK and Europe, Wise
• Matt West, Vice President Strategic Accounts & New Markets, MX

This episode is sponsored by Visa

Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program is streamlining the onboarding process for fintechs – enabling them to gain access to Visa’s powerful capabilities and network. Visa and their enablement partners help fintechs launch and scale cards, virtual credentials, and disbursement programs. To learn more visit, partner.visa.com

Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. It’s hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David M. Brear, Ross Gallagher, Benjamin Ensor, and Kate Moody - as well as a range of brilliant guests. We cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.

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Special Guests: Andrew Norman, Dan Roesbery, and Matt West.