In this episode of Rewired, host Christie is joined by Michael Wallis-Brown, Senior Executive at FIS to explore the transformation of telecommunications companies from mere connectivity providers to financial services enablers. The discussion delves into how telco airtime has become a currency, the role of mobile devices in driving trust and financial inclusion, and the evolving landscape with AI, super apps, and emerging markets. Michael also shares insights from his extensive experience in the global telecommunications and FinTech sectors, offering a comprehensive view of the current and future opportunities in digital finance. The episode highlights the convergence of telco and traditional financial services, the importance of regulatory frameworks, and the potential for innovation and inclusion in the global digital economy.05:24 The Role of Mobile Devices in Financial Inclusion07:21 The Impact of AI on Financial Services09:51 Super Apps and Global Financial Services11:20 Telcos and Financial Services: A Balancing Act15:19 Regional Perspectives on Financial Innovation18:13 Customer Trust and Value in Mobile Banking23:13 Telco-Based FinTech Products: Challenges and Opportunities32:51 The Future of Telcos and Financial Services38:20 Final Reflections and Call for CollaborationMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/anuch/alertLicense code: 4RITJE1T0HOBAZ28

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