FINTECH
People & Products
Payments fintech, Beem It, has appointed a former Commonwealth Bank executive as its new chief executive officer....
Policy & Regulation
The Luxembourg Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission have each entered agreements with ASIC to cooperate and und...
People & Products
Stone & Chalk has appointed a new chairman and suite of new board members as it phases out of start-up and into scale-up....
People & Products
Financial technology and infrastructure company, Sargon, has announced an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the issued shares in Decimal Software for $1.41 cash per sh...
Financial planning
Investment in Australia’s fintech sector has hit a record high this year, with Australian funding continuing grow, says KPMG....
Financial planning
Saxo Capital Markets has announced the launch of its new pricing structure for new clients....
People & Products
MyFiduciary and JHC Systems have announced a partnership to allow firms across the nation to access JHC Neon, a digital monitoring and compliance tool. ...
People & Products
Former Macquarie Group senior manager and CEO of fintech start-up Brighte, Katherine McConnell, has been named Australia’s FinTech leader of the year....
People & Products
International fintech giant, Avaloq, has strengthened its presence in Australia with the appointment of a general manager and managing director. ...
Financial planning
The 2018-19 Budget has included measures to support the enhancement and promotion of the Australian fintech industry. ...
People & Products
Fintech start-up myprosperity has collaborated with established industry player, Macquarie Wealth, to integrate its platform with the bank. ...
People & Products
The University of Sydney Business School, in partnership with fintech, MoneyMe, has awarded a $96,000 scholarship to Sydney University business analytics PhD student, Jia...
Financial planning
Financial Technology companies providing robo-advice tools should be subject to the same codes of conduct as financial advisers, according to the Financial Services Insti...
Tech
Australian Treasurer, Scott Morrison and UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond signed the UK-Australian FinTech Bridge last week, to the approval of fintech firm...
Financial planning
Consumer group Choice has warned parliamentarians that professional indemnity insurance is an inadequate safeguard for financial technology firms providing financial advi...
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