The Network Effect Podcast

The Network Effect

Podcast series

Introducing The Network Effect, AccessFintech’s new podcast! We’ll be giving you a behind the scenes look at trading technology in conversation with the very people who build it.

The Evolving Loan Market: Vision and Leadership with LMA’s Scott McMunn

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In this episode of The Network Effect, host Cory Olsen from AccessFintech sits down with Scott McMunn, CEO of the Loan Market Association (LMA). Scott shares his journey over the past year leading the LMA, his strategic vision for modernizing the loan market, and the challenges of driving change in a dynamic industry. From enhancing operational efficiency to promoting sustainability and engaging a diverse membership base, Scott discusses the pivotal initiatives that are shaping the future of the loan market. Tune in to hear his insights on leadership, innovation, and the road ahead for 2025.

Transforming Loan Distribution with Sean Tai

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How can the future of loan distribution technology reshape global financial markets?

Join us as we chat with Sean Tai, the mastermind behind Debt Domain and current head of business development at ILEX, about his journey through banking and fintech. Sean’s extensive experience spanning over three decades provides a rich perspective on the evolving landscape of loan distribution. Discover how ILEX is pioneering innovative solutions in Europe and Asia with products like investor CRM, analytics, and private credit.

Throughout our discussion, Sean reveals the challenges and opportunities in expanding a global business perspective in the loan market. We dissect the limitations of existing platforms such as Syntrac and Debt Domain and explore how the latest technological advancements and regulatory shifts are creating new avenues for innovation. Sean emphasizes the critical role of relationships in the loan market and shares his passion for developing top-notch tech solutions, driven by a personal commitment to excellence despite having achieved financial success.

We also delve into strategic insights for introducing new technology in less saturated markets like Sydney and Singapore, offering a roadmap to succeeding in major financial hubs thereafter. Don’t miss this insightful episode packed with practical wisdom and forward-thinking strategies for the future of loan distribution.

Head to Youtube to watch all our podcast episodes filmed live, where we dive deep into the latest trends, interviews with industry experts, and discussions that matter. It’s not just about finance; it’s about the ripple effect of connections and insights shaping the financial landscape.

Subscribe now to stay at the forefront of fintech innovation, as we explore the future of financial markets together. Let’s amplify ‘The Network Effect’ and join the conversation that’s transforming the industry.

Loans with GLAS

On episode 8 of Season 2 we welcome Mia Drennan and our very own Cory Olsen, as they discuss setting up a business in the world of fax’s and women within the industry.

Head to Youtube to watch all our podcast episodes filmed live, where we dive deep into the latest trends, interviews with industry experts, and discussions that matter. It’s not just about finance; it’s about the ripple effect of connections and insights shaping the financial landscape.

Subscribe now to stay at the forefront of fintech innovation, as we explore the future of financial markets together. Let’s amplify ‘The Network Effect’ and join the conversation that’s transforming the industry.

Podcast Season 2 - Episode 10

Harnessing the Power of Data with Adam Watson

In episode 7 of The Network Effect, join us for an exclusive conversation recorded live at InvestOps, featuring Adam Watson from BNY Mellon, and Pardeep Cassells from AccessFintech.

Delve into the dynamic world of financial technology as we explore the latest market trends, the transformative power of data, and the cutting-edge realm of predictive analytics.

Loans Resolved! with Nammu21

Cory & Delyn discuss the partnership between AccessFintech and Nammu21 as they try and complete the lifecycle of loans and solve some of the most difficult pain points.

Tune in to watch all our podcast episodes filmed live on our youtube channel, where we dive deep into the latest trends, interviews with industry experts, and discussions that matter. It’s not just about finance; it’s about the ripple effect of connections and insights shaping the financial landscape.

Subscribe now to stay at the forefront of fintech innovation, as we explore the future of financial markets together. Let’s amplify ‘The Network Effect’ and join the conversation that’s transforming the industry.

T+1 Settlement is coming, are you prepared?

Pardeep Cassells, Head of Buyside Customer Experience at AccessFintech and Peter Tomlinson, Post Trade and Prime Services Director at AFME have teamed up to discuss the highly anticipated move towards T+1 settlement on the latest episode of our podcast series, ‘The Network Effect’.

Bringing their extensive expertise to the table, Pardeep and Peter delve into the interesting insights unveiled in the recently published AFME paper and discuss the preparedness of the AFME membership team for the T+1 transition.

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Loans

The latest episode of The Network Effect is now live!

This week we interrogate the unique asset class that is loans, and how our Head of Loans Products Cory Olsen is working with the market to modernise the process.

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Potential in Glasgow

Did you know that one of the most exciting fintech scenes in Europe is in Glasgow? Catch the latest episode of AccessFintech’s podcast, the Network Effect, and hear more about the thriving fintech landscape in one of Scotland’s most dynamic cities.Hear from Pardeep Cassells, our head of securities and claims, who leads the office, which boasts a team that is 50% women compared to the industry standard of 12-14%. Listen here to learn more about the many factors that combine to make Glasgow one of Europe’s best fintech secrets – and see who can (and can’t) do a convincing Glaswegian accent.