Breaking Banks

Breaking Banks


Latest Episodes

Episode 554: Innovator’s Dilemma & ROI / ROT
July 25, 2024

In This Episode Integration is a team sport these days. There is a need for constant adaptation and innovation, it can be complex and expensive, a lack of standards in the U.S. has introduced a lot

Episode 553: The Secret of NIM
July 18, 2024

In This Episode Deposits are the aqua vitae of banking, the water of life. The very core of the traditional banking business model is gathering deposits at no to low-cost and lending the money b

Episode 552: Killing It: Creative Destruction
July 11, 2024

In This Episode This Breaking Banks episode's Killing It guest went from software engineer to investment banker to founder of a community supporting the next generation of fintech founders to advis

Episode 551: This Spot Looks Soft
July 03, 2024

In This Episode Soft landings are a topic of hot conversation these days. The go-go days where you can always raise another round are gone. The ecosystem is littered with companies with little prod

Episode 550: Cease and Desist
June 27, 2024

In This Episode Come for the expert views on how the Synapse bankruptcy has led to regulatory consent orders for three banks (so far), stay to find out what happens when two regulatory lawyers and

Episode 549: Bringing You The Best
June 20, 2024

In This Episode It's a Breaking Banks and Finovate collab! Fresh off of FinovateSpring hosts JP Nicols, Greg Palmer and Brett King talk trends, takeaways and best of show; bringing the best to you

Episode 548: Killing It: And then Paying It Forward
June 13, 2024

In This Episode Jake Gibson, former investment banker, entrepreneur / co-founder NerdWallet, angel investor, now VC founder Better Tomorrow Ventures, who crossed career paths with host Jason Henric

Episode 547: The BaaS Bombs Drop + Synapse Bankruptcy
June 06, 2024

In This Episode There's more to episode 543 -- Killing It: The Story Behind the Synapse Story -- right here! The Synapse saga continues but we make it easy to stay current and benefit from expert a

Episode 546: Are FBO’s Bad News?
May 30, 2024

In This Episode In this episode Jason Henrichs and Kiah Haslett, Bank Director's Banking and Fintech Editor riff on FBO (For Benefit Of) accounts, implications for banks, banking as a service and t

Episode 545: Buzzword Bingo
May 23, 2024

In This Episode In this episode Brett King catches up with Ali Paterson, Editor-in-Chief, FF News about ... fintech and banking! Having been part of the architecture, or rather furniture, of the