Fintech Unleashed: Unlocking Innovation in Finance
At the intersection of finance and technology, Fintech Unleased showcases the world of financial technology and its impact on banking.
Hosted by Engage fi, the podcast invites subject-matter experts and thought leaders to hold open discussions, participate in interviews, and provide their perspectives on all matters relating to fintech. Discover how startups, incumbents, and tech pioneers are reshaping the industry, and how financial institutions can leverage these developments to drive innovation, growth, and sustainability.
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- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 35
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Bonus Episode: Guiding Financial Institutions Forward: A Conversation With Fabio Biasella
Andres Pasantes, President & Chief Operations Officer at Engage fi sits down with our new Director of Strategic Services, Fabio Biasella to discuss the growing need for strategic guidance within the …
Episode 12: Rethinking Traditional Banking Through BaaS
Banking and fintech are coming together to redefine traditional banking models through Banking as a Service (BaaS). Virginia Heyburn is joined by Joe Dugan, Strategic Advisor at Engage fi, on the lat…
Episode 11: Ten in 10: Top Ten Highlights from April
In this episode Virginia Heyburn offers her insights into the recently released first quarter earnings reports for banks and credit unions, the regulatory talk surrounding the Bank Merger Act, and th…
Episode 10: Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Banking
Financial institutions are harnessing the power of AI to revolutionize the member experience, streamline operations, and manage risks. Chris Harlan, President/CEO at University of Illinois Community …
Episode 9: Navigating the Path to Digital Transformation
We hear the term digital transformation all the time, but what does it mean? Raj Bandaru, SVP, Chief Information Officer at Kinecta Federal Credit Union joins Virginia Heyburn to explore how financia…
Episode 8: Ten in 10: A Look Back at March
The CFPB's ban on excessive credit card late fees could cost issuers billions per year. The Federal Reserve is expected to lower rates three times this year- are we running out of time? Consumers are…
Episode 7: Ten in 10: Top Ten Highlights of the Month
The Capital One and Discover merger could disrupt the financial services industry. Is the increased demand for loans signaling an improved economic outlook? AI continues to dominate the conversation …
Episode 6: Ten in 10: Top Ten Highlights of the Month
In this month's "Ten in 10" video, Virginia Heyburn, Director of Research, Insights, and Advocacy, addresses M&A activity in the industry, the CFPB ruling to cap overdraft fees for institutions with …
Episode 5: Ten in 10 - What to Watch for in 2024
Where will financial institutions spend their time and energy in the new year? With continued economic uncertainty in a high-interest-rate environment, coupled with lower savings rates, declining loa…
Bonus Episode: Ten in 10: A Look Back at November
Virginia Heyburn, Director of Research, Insights, and Advocacy at Engage fi has the most newsworthy and trending fintech updates impacting banks and credit unions in November - we simply call it the …
Episode 4: Managing Brand and Network Partnerships with Purpose
The rapid rate of evolution in the payments landscape is encouraging financial institutions to pay close attention to agreements related to both network and brand. In, Managing Brand and Network Part…
Episode 3: The Gen Z Game Plan: Shaping the Financial Workforce
This week's episode features a candid conversation with Matt McCombs, CEO of Vibrant Credit Union, and Virginia Heyburn, Director of Industry Insights and Research, as they explore how Generation Z i…
Bonus Episode: System Evaluation Best Practices: What to Consider When Selecting a Key Vendor
Technology investments remain one of the top spends for banks and credit unions seeking to be competitive and relevant in their communities. Whether that be core processing or digital banking, this …
Episode 2: Emerging Payment Trends
In this episode, Virginia Heyburn gets candid with Andrea Rusnak, Director of Payments at Engage fi. The conversation centers on the benefit of creating a future-ready payments strategy, how the indu…
Episode 1: Welcome to Fintech Unleashed
Welcome to Fintech Unleashed! In this introduction episode, you'll hear from Jennifer Addabbo, CEO and Co-Founder, and Andres Pasantes, President and COO of Engage fi as they discuss what you can exp…