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The Banker Podcast

SMEs, consolidation and 15 years of fintech

Liz Lumley is joined by Steven Cooper, CEO of Aldermore Bank, to talk about the state of UK banking, the current economic climate and how fintech has influenced customer behaviour over the past 15 years. 

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