Best Subhashini Podcasts (2025)

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How is Fintech reshaping the future of money? 1:52

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In Season 5 of Fintech Files, our three hosts are traveling across the global fintech landscape, uncovering the most exciting stories from the world’s leading innovation hubs. From embedded payments to crypto, from financial inclusion to the future of millennial finance, they’re diving into the breakthroughs, bold ideas, and unexpected questions de…

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Books.Com - Women Who Love Too Much - Book Review (Eng) |Ep 67| Subhashini 16:11

2M ago16:11

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Do any of us even know what love is? It is good to care, it is good to love, but how do you know that you are loving in the right way? Love is not to suffer, endure pain or correct your patner's flaws. In this episode, Subhashini shares how to know how much love is too much and when to say NO to psychological and physical addiction while reviewing …

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Books.Com - "द अल्केमिस्ट" - बुक समरी (हिंदी) |एपिसोड 66| सुभाषिनी 19:29

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पाउलो कोएल्हो द्वारा लिखित "द अल्केमिस्ट" एक कालातीत और विचारोत्तेजक कहानी है जो एक चरवाहे सैंटियागो का अनुसरण करती है। अपनी व्यक्तिगत किंवदंती की खोज में वह एक परिवर्तनकारी यात्रा पर निकला है। ये किताब पहली बार 1988 में प्रकाशित हुई थी और तब से यह दुनिया भर में 80 से अधिक भाषाओं में अनुवादित सबसे अधिक बिकने वाली किताब बन गई है। सुभाषिनी सैंटियागो …

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The Future of Fintech | Fintech Files Season 4 Finale 20:54

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We’re wrapping up Season 4 of Fintech Files with a special episode reflecting on the past season, while also looking ahead to the future of fintech. Hosts Bianca, Nora and Annika dive into the trends they have seen shape the industry, from AI-driven transformation and the rise of digital banking to the growing focus on sustainability and financial …

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Interoperability in African Fintech: Throwback Episode with Alfred Mukudu from Amazon 32:07

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We’re bringing back one of our favourite episodes from Season 3! We dive into the complexities and opportunities within Africa's financial services sector with Alfred Mukudu, Financial Services Go-To-Market Lead at Amazon Web Services (AWS) South Africa. With over 50 countries and about 42 different currencies, Africa presents a unique landscape fo…

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Open Banking for Good: Eyal Sivan on Data, Innovation and Financial Inclusion 29:46

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How can allowing customers to “own” their data reshape finance for everyone’s benefit? Mr. Open Banking himself, Eyal Sivan, joins Fintech Files to discuss how open banking rose from the 2008 financial crisis to become a worldwide movement centered on competition, innovation, and transparency. With over 25 years in IT and banking technology, Eyal b…

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Books.Com - The Psychology of Money - Book Review (Eng) |Ep 65| Subhashini 15:59

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Do you want to be rich or wealthy? Do you want to earn money because you want to buy 'things' just to show-off people how rich you are or do you want to earn money to secure a future that is stable and well-grounded. In this review, Subhashini discusses life's most important topic - Money from the book "The Psychology of Money" by Morgan Housel and…

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Celebrating International Women's Day: ERM’s Cynthia Salicrup and Sandra Carrillo on Sustainable Finance and ESG 33:39

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What does it take to drive sustainable change across regions and bridge global disparities? To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting the incredible contributions of women in sustainability and fintech with two accomplished leaders: Cynthia Salicrup and Sandra Carrillo, partners at Environmental Resources Management (ERM). Drawing …

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Supporting Startups and Payment Orchestration with Nader Abdelrazik from MoneyHash 27:15

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How can entrepreneurs in emerging markets break the mold and foster economic growth amid unpredictability? In this episode, Nader Abdelrazik—founder of MoneyHash—shares how he navigated life during the Arab Spring, was motivated to become an economist, and ultimately built a fintech startup. Nader discusses the unique challenges of the Middle East …

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Books.Com - The Kite Runner - Book Review (Tam) |EP 64| Subhashini 15:48

7M ago15:48

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Be ready to know about Afghani culture with two little friends, an unspeakable secret, and the quest for redemption. In this episode, Subhashini reviews debutant writer Khaled Hosseini’s bestseller "The Kite Runner" which vividly covers the universal themes of friendship, guilt, betrayal, and atonement. If you like the show, please do consider foll…

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Season 3 Throwback: Empowering Finance through Financial Inclusion with Vera Futorjanski 33:24

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In this special throwback episode, we revisit our Season 3 interview with Vera Futorjanski, Founder and CEO of Beyond Global and Veritas Ventures. How many globally lack access to banking? Astonishingly, one in three. In this insightful conversation, Vera Futorjanski, former Head of Communications at Rocket Internet and founding member of Dubai Fut…

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Inclusive Growth and Breaking the Glass Ceiling with Mastercard’s Subhashini Chandran 25:01

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How do we achieve inclusive growth and break the glass ceiling? Subhashini Chandran, Mastercard’s SVP of Social Impact, Asia Pacific, Europe, and Africa, shares insights from her journey—from leading India’s largest tea business to driving global initiatives that empower women and foster equitable growth. With a deep understanding of systemic chall…

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Empowering SMEs in Brazil: How Dinie is Reimagining Credit with Suzy Ferreira 31:18

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Suzy Ferreira, co-founder of Dinie, is on a mission to transform credit access for small businesses in Brazil. In this episode, Suzy shares her journey and the inspiration behind Dinie, an embedded lending fintech breaking barriers for SMEs. Discover how Dinie’s innovative, data-driven approach—embedding lending into platforms like iFood and levera…

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Holiday Throwback: Eve Morelli Shares Radicant’s Unique Approach to Transparent Digital Banking and Investing 31:59

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Happy Holidays Fintech Files listeners! As a special holiday treat, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes from Season 3 with Radicant’s Eve Morelli. Eve Morelli, Head of Sustainable Transparency unveils Radicant's unique approach to sustainable finance. Discover how this Swiss digital banking startup integrates the UN Sustainable Developmen…

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Driving Decarbonization in Financial Services with CarbonSifr's Mustafa Bosca 26:08

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How can the financial sector lead the way in global decarbonization efforts? In this episode, we sit down with Mustafa Bosca, Co-Founder and Chief Decarbonization Officer at CarbonSifr, to explore the pivotal role financial services play in combating climate change. We delve into how Mustafa helps banks and organizations measure, reduce, and remove…

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Making Mortgages Accessible: Housing Affordability and the EU Green Deal with Geert Van Kerckhoven from Oper 26:57

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How can technology make homeownership more accessible while supporting Europe's climate goals? In this episode, we sit down with Geert Van Kerckhoven, co-founder of Oper, to explore the challenges of housing affordability in Europe and the impact of the EU Green Deal on mortgages. Geert discusses how technology can empower banks and loan advisors t…

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Books.Com - Love People Use Things - Book Review (Eng) |EP 63| Subhashini 11:30

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Does buying new clothes or things bring you joy or does it clutter your house more? How about decluttering not only your closet, but also your life? In this episode, Subhashini shares with you keypoints of living an intentional life from the book - Love People, Use Things: Because the Opposite Never Works by Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemu…

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Bridging the Credit Gap: Financial Inclusion with Rajat Dayal from Yabx 24:57

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How can we create credit histories for unbanked people? In this episode, we sit down with Rajat Dayal, CEO and Founder of YabX, to explore how his company is revolutionizing credit access in emerging markets. About 1.5 billion individuals and businesses have no access to credit or any other financial product. Rajat shares insights on leveraging alt…

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Harnessing AI and Finance for Sustainability with Anne Kleppe from BCG 26:55

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How can financial institutions drive sustainability and responsible AI practices? In this episode, we sit down with Anne Kleppe, a leading expert in sustainability and responsible AI at BCG. Anne shares her insights on how banks and financial institutions can leverage their influence to promote sustainable practices, reduce their carbon footprints,…

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Democratizing Finance: Wealth Management with Akin Soysal from BCG X 26:23

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What trends do we see in wealth management as the GenAI Era Unfolds? Akin Soysal is a global expert on digital investing and part of our BCG X leadership team in Europe, the Middle East and South America. Akin dives into the biggest topics disrupting financial management across the globe. How does Gen Z leverage retail investing for saving for reti…

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Books.Com - The Alchemist - Book Summary (Eng) |EP 62| Subhashini 15:14

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Can ordinary people pursue a dream under societal expectations and be successful? "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho is a timeless and thought-provoking tale which follows Santiago, a shepherd, on a transformative journey to discover his personal legend. It was first published in 1988 and has since become a best-selling book, translated into over 80 l…

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Financial Technology Meets Social Impact: Introducing Fintech Files Season 4 2:03

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How can Fintech contribute to building a better world? In Season 4 of Fintech Files, we’re turning our focus to where financial technology meets social impact. This season, we explore financial inclusion, sustainable investing, and decarbonization with some of the brightest minds in the industry. As financial services touch every aspect of our live…

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Books.Com - Indistractable - Book Review (Tam) |EP 61| Subhashini 18:42

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Is your teenager distracted? Addicted to electronic devices, playing silly games, or watching videos throughout the day and you wonder why? Are you distracted? Know the reasons why kids are more addicted to gadgets than books and how to get them focused in this episode with Subhashini from the book “Indistractable.” #indistractable #nireyal #bookre…

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Introducing BCG on Compliance 20:44

1+ y ago20:44

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We know that you’ve just been dying for more episodes of Fintech Files since we wrapped up season three, so we’ve decided to throw one final one in for you. This week we’re bringing you one of BCG’s other shows that covers Fintech as it relates to compliance and risk. BCG on Compliance is hosted by Hanjo Seibert, a leading expert in compliance, ant…

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Highlights from Season 3 of Fintech Files from BCG Platinion 23:25

1+ y ago23:25

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Join hosts Nora, Annika, and Bianca as they wrap up the season with a special compilation episode of FinTech Files from BCG Platinion. This episode revisits the season's standout moments, featuring a diverse lineup of guests from around the globe. From the transformative power of generative AI to the challenges and opportunities of cloud transforma…

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Highlighting Saving and Financial Literacy with Reem Ikram, CEO and Co-Founder of Thriftplan 30:30

1+ y ago30:30

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How financially prepared are you for retirement? It’s a question that too many people don’t think about until it’s too late. Reem Ikram, CEO and Co-Founder of Thriftplan is on a mission to change that. In this episode we’ll explore how Thriftplan is revolutionizing savings for both employees and employers, promoting long-term financial stability. W…

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Neobanking: The Digital Revolution for SMEs from the Step Conference in Dubai 2024 32:09

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From the Step Conference in Dubai, February 2024, comes an insightful discussion on the transformative impact of neobanks on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Moderated by Annika Melchert, the episode features Meenah Tariq of Metric and Dyota Marsudi of Bank Aladin, who share their pioneering work in making financial management and banking…

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Breaking Barriers: Women in FinTech with Jacqueline O'Flanagan, Canadian Financial Services Industry Lead at Microsoft 30:32

1+ y ago30:32

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Join us as we delve into the vibrant intersection of technology, finance, and diversity with Jacqueline O'Flanagan, the guiding force of Microsoft's financial services strategy in Canada. In this enlightening conversation, Jacqueline discusses the efforts to enhance women's roles in finance, the transformative power of AI in the sector, and Microso…

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Introducing In Her Ellement from BCG 22:26

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This week on Fintech Files, we're bringing you 'In Her Element' from BCG. A show featuring conversations with women at the vanguard of business, digital, and technology. We're delving into how these powerhouse leaders got to where they are—covering everything from the joy of projects gone right to the realities of family responsibilities. In this e…

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Cloud for Value with Maxim Afanasyev, Financial Services Industry Lead at Google Cloud 30:08

1+ y ago30:08

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How do we elevate our perspective of the cloud from merely a technological tool boosting efficiency, to a strategic ally that addresses key business challenges? Maxim Afanasyev, Financial Services Industry Lead at Google Cloud, shares his insights on the transformative approach of 'cloud for value' within the financial sector. This approach require…

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Interoperability in Africa's Financial Landscape with Alfred Mukudu, Financial Services Go-To-Market Lead at Amazon Web Services (AWS) 31:43

1+ y ago31:43

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We dive into the complexities and opportunities within Africa's financial services sector with Alfred Mukudu, Financial Services Go-To-Market Lead at Amazon Web Services (AWS) South Africa. With over 50 countries and about 42 different currencies, Africa presents a unique landscape for financial innovation. Alfred shares insights into the critical …

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Navigating Compliance and Risk: The Crucial Role of Data with Camila Vicenci Witt, Chief Risk and Compliance Officer at InPay 33:10

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How do companies combat financial crime and adhere to the strict regulations of our industry? Camila Vincenci Witt has unique insight as the Chief Risk and Compliance Officer at Inpay, a fintech specializing in facilitating cross-border payments. Camila shares the importance of data and data governance in compliance and risk, as well as highlightin…

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Season One Throwback with Solaris: “How the Latest German Fintech Unicorn Plans to Stay Ahead of Competition” with Dr. Jörg Howein, Former Chief Product Officer 30:01

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In this special throwback episode, we revisit one of our favorite moments from Season One with a fintech titan, Dr. Jörg Howein, formerly the Chief Product Officer at Solarisbank. Since we last spoke with Jörg, Solarisbank, now known simply as Solaris, has continued its meteoric rise in the fintech world. In this engaging conversation, Jörg shares …

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Empowering Finance through Financial Inclusion with Vera Futorjanski, Founder and CEO of Beyond Global and Veritas Ventures 33:00

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How many globally lack access to banking? Astonishingly, one in three. In this insightful conversation, Vera Futorjanski, former Head of Communications at Rocket Internet and founding member of Dubai Future Accelerators, shares her journey. Emphasizing the transformative role of technology, she explores challenges and strategies to enhance accessib…

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Happy New Year from Fintech Files! 25:20

1+ y ago25:20

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Happy New Year from your friends at Fintech Files! To kick off 2024 in style, we’re bringing you a throwback to our very first episode of 2023; “Revolutionizing the Future of Finance in the Middle East through Open Banking” with Emir Isik, Head of Business Development from Tarabut Gateway. We felt this was the perfect episode to kick off the new ye…

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Books.Com - "गबन"- बुक रिव्यु (हिंदी) |एपिसोड 60| सुभाषिनी 22:29

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समाज में अपना चेहरा बचाने के लिए क्या दोनों लिंग झूठ का सहारा लेते है? क्या एक स्त्री का ग़रूर और गहनों के प्रति मोह उसके पति को बर्बादी की ओर ले जा सकता है? अनुवाद श्रृंखला के इस आखरी एपिसोड में, सुभाषिनी, क्रिस्टोफर र. किंग द्वारा अनुवादित प्रेमचंद की “गबन” की समीक्षा करती है। उन्होंने भारतीय समाज और घरबार के आस-पास के कई पहलूों पर कहानी पिरोयी ह…

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Happy Holidays from Fintech Files! 28:35

1+ y ago28:35

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As a special holiday treat for you, our listeners, we’re revisiting one of our favourite season 2 episodes. It’s “The Art of Navigating a Company Through Rapid Growth and Post-Merger Integration” – with Michael Stephan, COO and Co-founder of Raisin.” They are the first and only pan-European deposit marketplace. Since our 2022 episode, this Berlin-b…

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Gen AI for Financial Institutions: Navigating Regulation, Risk & Opportunities with Kirsten Rulf, Partner and Associate Director at BCG 31:47

2y ago31:47

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How should banks navigate Gen AI's regulatory challenges? Kirsten Rulf, BCG Partner and Associate Director, shares key strategies and opportunities. As the former Senior Digital Policy advisor aka “nerd-in-chief” to Chancellor Angela Merkel, Kirsten played a key role in negotiating the EU AI Act. Now, Kirsten guides global Fintech clients in adopti…

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Sustainable Fintech: Eve Morelli shares Radicant’s Unique Approach to Transparent Digital Banking and Investing 29:45

2y ago29:45

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What is the role of technology in aligning banking and investments with sustainability? Eve Morelli, Head of Sustainable Transparency unveils Radicant’s unique approach to sustainable finance. Discover how this Swiss digital banking startup integrates the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into its framework, ensuring users can see where their…

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Books.Com - "द हीरोइन एंड अदर स्टोरीस" - बुक रिव्यु (हिंदी) |एपिसोड 59| सुभाषिनी 12:59

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क्या एक आम आदमी मानवता और वास्तविक भावनाओं के महत्त्व पर सवाल उठा सकता है जो सामाजिक दबावों द्वारा दबा दी जाती है? क्या होगा अगर एक लेखक ऐसा करता है? इस अनुवाद श्रृंखला में, सुभाषिनी लाई है प्रगतिशील विचारक जयकान्तन की तमिल कहानियाँ जो उनकी बेटी दीपालक्ष्मी द्वारा चुनी और अनुवाद की गई है जो असंख्य संवेदनशील भावनाओं का अन्वेषण करती है, ख़ासकर महिलाओं…

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Meet the Hosts 21:26

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Welcome back to Fintech Files from BCG Platinion! In this special episode, "Meet the Hosts," we'll bring you up to speed on our latest endeavors since the last episode and introduce the newest member of our hosting team. Join us for a sneak peek into the exciting topics we're eager to explore this upcoming season. Host Introductions: Nora Hocke: Ma…

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Fintech Files Trailer 1:59

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Are you ready to unravel the most innovative trends disrupting the world of Fintech today? Join us on Fintech Files from BCG Platinion, where we delve deep into the dynamic landscape of Fintech, NeoBanks, and the Digital Banking world, sparking insightful conversations with industry disruptors from around the globe. Hosted by Nora Hocke, a manager …

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Books.Com - Who Invented Books? - History (Tam) |EP 58| Subhashini 14:47

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Books have been a part of our lives since ancient times. They have been used for telling stories, archiving history, and sharing information about various cultures and countries and about our world. Ever imagined a world before books? In this episode, Subhashini shares how books evolved over time from handwritten to printed pages and how a Johannes…

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Books.Com - Gaban - Book Review (Eng) |EP 57| Subhashini 16:03

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Do both genders adhere to falsehood just to save their face in society? Can a woman’s vanity and greed for jewellery lead to her husband’s ruin? In the translation series, Subhashini reviews Premchand's Gaban (translated by Christopher R. King) where he weaves a story around so many aspects of Indian society and household including gender inequalit…

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Books.Com - "हैंगवूमन" - बुक रिव्यु (हिंदी) |एपिसोड 56| सुभाषिनी 21:27

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क्या औरतों के सीने में मजबूत दिल है? क्या महिलाएं भावुक नहीं होती? क्या किसी आदमी को मारने की बुद्धि तत्परता उनमें है? क्या होता है जब जल्लादों के परिवार से एक औरत हैंगवूमन बनती है? सुनिए पहली हैंगवूमन की कहानी जो अपने जीवन के भयानक और रोमांचक यात्रा पर है सुभाषिनी की जुबानी के.आर मीरा की हैंगवूमन की रिव्यु में। (“Hangwoman: Everyone loves a Good H…

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Books.Com - When Sorry Isn't Enough - Book Review (Tam) |EP 55| Subhashini 15:48

2+ y ago15:48

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How to Apologise? Ever wondered why another person's apology doesn't seem sincere? Or why someone feels you aren’t actually sorry? Forgiveness is something all people struggle with, but simply saying we’re sorry usually isn’t enough. In this interesting episode, Subhashini reviews and shares the five languages of apology from Dr. Gary Chapman and J…

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Books.Com - The Heroine and Other Stories - Book Review (Eng) |EP 54| Subhashini 10:35

2+ y ago10:35

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Can a common man question the importance of humanity and real emotions which are suppressed by social pressures? What happens when a writer kindles in us the urge to question? In this translation series, Subhashini brings you progressive thinker Jayakanthan's Tamil short stories which are handpicked and translated by his daughter J. Deepalakshmi wh…

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Books.Com - Hangwoman - Book Review (Eng) |EP 53| Subhashini 16:58

2+ y ago16:58

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Do women have hearts of steel? Do they have the presence of mind to kill a man, like men? What if a woman from a family of executioners were to become a hangwoman? Listen to the story of first hangwoman ever who is on the most terrifying and exhilarating journey of her life in this episode with Subhashini in the review of K.R. Meera's “Hangwoman: E…

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“Data Powers Finance” with Antonio Martinez from Snowflake 34:08

2+ y ago34:08

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In this episode, the hosts Annika and Nora dive deep into the world of data with Antonio Martinez, Industry Solution Architect at Snowflake, the world's leading cloud-based data platform. We explore how data has become the lifeblood of the finance industry enabled by Snowflake's cutting-edge technology and advanced data analytics possibilities. Ant…

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Books.Com - A Diary of a Young Girl - Book Review (Tam) |EP 52| Subhashini 15:13

2+ y ago15:13

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What could a 13-year-old's diary provide for adults like us? An angsty, outspoken teenager who complains about her parents and other adults is much more optimistic than you and me. In this episode, Subhashini narrates the life of a teenager - Anne Frank in the Secret Annex and overwhelmingly shares the hope, positivity, and gratitude that the young…