Flexys optimises debt management for businesses and their customers. It does this by empowering collections teams to make informed decisions in fast-changing economic situations. Through easy-to-use technology, Flexys reduces operational stress, strengthens customer relations, and maximises collection rates.

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In this episode, James sits down with Savannah Price, Founder and CEO of Serene, to explore how AI and behavioural insights are transforming the way businesses identify and support vulnerable customers — before financial distress escalates.

Savannah shares her unconventional journey from geology to fintech, the personal experiences that inspired Serene, and how her company is reshaping the way firms approach consumer vulnerability. They discuss the challenges of balancing compliance, customer well-being, and commercial success, as well as the evolving role of AI in ethical and proactive decision-making.

If you're interested in the future of fintech, AI-driven consumer protection, and how businesses can turn vulnerability management into a competitive advantage, grab a cuppa and enjoy the episode!


Using AI to identify vulnerability, fostering trust and making data-driven decisions: Flexys meets Serene

In this Flexys Meets episode, James Hill talks with Andrew Davies, CMO of Paddle, about enabling software companies to go global. Andrew explains how Paddle handles payments, fraud, and international regulations, allowing businesses to focus on growth. They also discuss the competitive software landscape and Paddle’s data-driven approach to helping clients expand. Discover how Paddle supports over 4,500 businesses in reaching a worldwide audience.


Growth, internationalisation challenges and customer-centric product development: Flexys meets Paddle

In this episode of *Flexys Meets*, host James Hill sits down with Ben Goldin, founder and CEO of Plumery, to discuss how financial institutions can modernise digital banking experiences. Ben shares insights on the challenges traditional banks face, including legacy systems, slow innovation processes, and regulatory constraints.

He explains Plumery’s unique *buy plus build* approach, enabling banks to accelerate transformation while maintaining flexibility and differentiation. The conversation delves into AI-driven personalisation, the limitations of traditional RFPs, and the evolving expectations of digital-first consumers.

Ben also reveals his vision for democratising advanced banking technology and shares what he would change to help banks innovate faster. Tune in to gain expert perspectives on the future of digital banking and the strategies that can drive real transformation.


Buy To Build, AI personalisation and evolving expectations: Flexys meets Plumery

Identifying customers in financial difficulty before they fall into arrears means you can take tangible measures early, reducing risk and costs, as well as building trust. This aligns with Consumer Duty, which requires firms to prevent foreseeable harm and empower customers to make well-informed decisions.

Join our expert panel as they discuss...

*   Identifying customers at risk.
*   Building an effective pre-arrears toolkit.
*   Practical customer support measures to help avoid arrears.
*   Measuring success and overcoming challenges.


Prevention is better than cure: how to spot and support customers approaching arrears

In this episode of *Flexys Meets*, host James Hill interviews Reuben Gates, Growth and Marketing Director at Arum, the UK’s largest independent collections and recoveries consultancy. Reuben discusses Arum’s unique approach, leveraging industry practitioners to deliver pragmatic, tailored solutions for clients across 20 countries.

He highlights Arum’s dual expertise in consultancy and technology, including its exclusive accreditation program for collections systems.

Reuben identifies key industry challenges, including regulatory pressures, outdated technology, and the need for efficient system implementations. He emphasises the importance of planning, expert teams, and openness to external support to drive better outcomes for clients and their customers.


Collections tech, regulation and avoiding implementation pitfalls: Flexys meets Arum

Speakers

Reuben Gates

Growth & Marketing Director @ Arum

James Hill

CEO @ Flexys

Replays

Using AI to identify vulnerability, fostering trust and making data-driven decisions: Flexys meets Serene

Growth, internationalisation challenges and customer-centric product development: Flexys meets Paddle