Fintech in Europe: AI, regulation & emerging hubs
Description
🎙️ In this episode of the London Fintech Podcast, Tony Clark speaks with Mike Brennan of Finch Capital and AI innovator Parsa Ghaffari about the evolution of fintech in Europe and the impact of AI on financial services.
They discuss the development of new fintech hubs, the integration of AI across business functions, and how regulation and technology are shaping operating models.
The conversation also explores the concept of “peak engineering” and what it could mean for the next phase of digital transformation in finance.
📌 Topics covered:
The changing fintech landscape in Europe
AI applications in financial services
Emerging fintech hubs across the region
Regulation and its role in shaping adoption
The idea of “peak engineering” in technology
AI integration into business workflows
Industry perspectives on digital transformation
🔗 Learn More:
Tony Clark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tclark100/
The London Fintech Podcast: https://londonfintechpodcast.com
Parsa Ghaffari: https://www.linkedin.com/in/parsa-ghaffari-a7300a24/
Mike Brennan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikebrennan/
Finch Capital: https://finchcapital.com/
NextWave Consulting: https://www.nxwave.com/
The State of European Fintech: https://finchcapital.com/research-reports/State_of_European_Fintech_2025_All.pd
Go Beyond The Podcast: https://resources.nxwave.com/hub/london-fintech-podcast?nav=aHViX3BhZ2U6NTY%3D&c=cG9zdDo5OTMzNTQ%3D
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