891. News: Klarna to offer personal accounts, London and NYC battle for Revolut IPO, and Amazon could spin off payments

Join host David Barton-Grimley and some great guests as we discuss the biggest fintech and financial services news this week. Topics covered include: Klarna announces a new personal account and cashback rewards offering, Revolut is poised to decide between London and New York for its IPO, new research from Tink finds that digital financial tools could make Brits £24.5bn richer, and Amazon could spin off its payments function from its app in India. This week's guests: Jack Spiers - UK & Ireland Banking and Lending Director at Tink  Sarah Kocianski - CEO of Fintech Wales  Karthik Jagannathan - Head of Payments Advisory for Intix Stories covered on the show: Klarna set to take on banks with a personal account and cashback rewards Revolut to pick between London and New York for IPO Tink research: digital financial tools could make Brits £24.5bn richer Amazon considering moving Amazon Pay into a standalone app in India HSBC reportedly considering sale of its South African business Science Card introduces new card to fund scientific research Fintech Insider presents: After Dark. Join fellow fintech fans for this special 25th edition, with the best community in FS over some drinks and food. http://11fs.com/afterdark  -- Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to all things finance, banking, technology, and financial services. Our expert hosts, with real industry experience, are joined by the biggest decision-makers, VCs, and reporters from across financial services including guests from Visa, Nubank, M-Pesa, Starling, and JP Morgan Chase to discuss the latest news, developments, and trends within the industry. Our weekly news show drops every Monday and tackles the biggest news stories, from acquisitions and launches, to regulatory changes and innovation. Then, every Thursday our Insights show dives deeper into the hottest topics shaping the industry like web3 and BNPL. Whether you’re already immersed in the world of financial services, or just keen to learn more, this is the #1 podcast for you. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: @fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, or email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices