Technology
Rethinking lending: A chat with Gurminder Bhagrath, Plane Save Credit Union
Friday 09 May 2025
The future of lending and the early stage of unlocking the potential of open banking At FTT Lending, we had the pleasure of speaking with Gurminder Bhagrath, Chief Operating Officer of Plane Saver Credit Union. Gurminder shared his insights on the vital role credit unions play in today’s financial landscape. “We’re like a bank, but
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Reimagining customer engagement in lending: A chat with Mike Bianchi, Smart Communications
Tuesday 06 May 2025
Future proofing lending: Mike Bianchi, Account Director, EMEA at Smart Communications Last month at FTT Lending, we had the pleasure of speaking with Mike Bianchi, EMEA Account Director & CCM Industry Principal at Smart Communications, a leading pure-cloud SaaS provider of customer communications management (CCM) solutions. Smart Communications enables lenders to deliver hyper-personalised, contextual messaging
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Redefining lending through innovation: Insights from Ben Ussher-Stanley at nCino
Tuesday 29 April 2025
Unlocking efficiency in lending: Ben Ussher-Stanley, Principal Solutions Specialist, nCino At FTT Lending we sat down with Ben Ussher-Stanley, Principal Solutions Specialist at nCino to discuss how financial institutions can transform their operations through smarter digital tools. As a global leader in digital lending and onboarding, nCino supports over 1,400 institutions worldwide with a platform
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From data to decisions: A Chat with Liam Gray, Account Management Leader, Plaid
Tuesday 29 April 2025
Simplifying data, enhancing user experience: Liam Gray, Account Management Leader, Plaid At FTT Lending last month we had the chance to sit down with Liam Gray, Account Management Leader, Plaid for an insightful conversation about how Plaid is helping shape the future of lending. As the leader of the Account Management and Customer Growth team
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The Future of Smarter Lending: A Deep Dive with Kate Bullman, GDS Link
Tuesday 22 April 2025
From Data to Decision: Kate Bullman, Head of Partnerships and European Sales, GDS Link At this year’s FTT Lending, we caught up with Kate Bullman, Head of Partnerships and European Sales at GDS Link. With over 25 years in retail banking, decisioning, and data, Kate shared how GDS Link is helping lenders cut through complexity
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Shaping the future of SME Lending – A conversation with Dun & Bradstreet
Tuesday 15 April 2025
Transforming SME Lending: Insights from Sara de la Torre, Dun & Bradstreet At the FTT Lending on 19 March, we had the opportunity to sit down with Sara de la Torre,Head of Banking, Financial Services and Insurance, Dun & Bradstreet. With years of experience in the financial sector, Sara shared some into how data and emerging
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Simple, Seamless, Beautiful – A conversation with Jack Smith, CEO, Love Finance
Tuesday 11 March 2025
The Future of Lending with Jack Smith, CEO of Love Finance In our latest interview in our FTT Chats series, we had the opportunity to speak with Jack Smith, Chief Executive of Love Finance, a leading business loan provider in the UK. Jack shared the mission behind Love Finance: to make the business loan process
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FTT Mutuals with Colin Field, Saffron Building Society: Leading the Way in Financial Inclusion
Monday 17 February 2025
Innovating for Inclusion In a captivating discussion, Colin Field, Chief Executive of Saffron Building Society, shared the unique position of his organisation in the financial landscape. As well as a strong presence in the East of England, they have a national lending footprint, as well as customers across the UK. Saffron Building Society excels in
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FTT Mutuals with Cinzia Basile, My Community Bank: Meeting the challenge from neo banks.
Sunday 09 February 2025
Exploring the Future of Mutuals Last November at FTT Mutuals, we were delighted to be able to chat to Cinzia Basile, Chairman and President at My Community Bank. Cinzia has been leading one of the largest credit unions in the UK for over seven years. Their primary mission is to meet the needs of customers
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FTT Chats – What do you do when your tech stack isn’t up to the task?
Wednesday 17 April 2024
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