CBA predicts digital wallets set to become the most popular contactless way to pay
Commonwealth Bank have released new figures showing a significant uptick in the usage of digital wallets over the last 12 months.
Big Four Fingers on the Pulse: How Australian Banks are Reacting to Fintechs
The Big Four have attempted to recreate the value props of Australian Fintechs – whether it’s investing, building, or buying. What’s next?
Athena Home Loans closes another funding round
Athena Home Loans announced that it has broken its previous venture capital record after it raised $90m in Series D funding.
Boom in financial tools allowing people to manage money more effectively
A boom in people using financial tools which help them to manage their money more effectively by sharing their data securely with firms.
Cake Equity teams up with global tech unicorns to Pledge 1%
Cake Equity has joined tech behemoths to Pledge 1% – a movement that sees companies donate 1 per cent of shares to philanthropic organisations.
Home loan fintech secures $2bn funding
Athena Home Loans has inked a funding deal with global alternative investment group Cerberus and its non-bank lender subsidiary Bluestone.
New strategic partnership means Novatti’s banking business will hit the ground running
As it prepares to launch a new banking business, fintech Novatti Group has gained a valuable ally with a new partnership.
Treasury to open up Consumer Data Right
Treasury is developing new rules for Australia’s Consumer Data Right which would significantly expand businesses’ access to consumer data.
