Australian FinTech launches jobs platform Australian FinTech Jobs
If you didn’t see the news earlier in the week, Australian FinTech has just launched Australian FinTech Jobs – Australia’s first and only employment website dedicated to the FinTech industry. Australian FinTech Jobs is a marketplace site aimed at FinTech companies (from start-ups to ASX-listed companies) and recruitment companies looking for good quality staff. On the other side, there are university graduates and jobseekers looking to start their FinTech careers or move on up into a new role. Australian FinTech have built up quite a community in the past two and a half years, with traffic now exceeding 13,000 unique users per month. The aim now is to drive a […]
Australian consumers should expect benefits as seen overseas in light of APRA’s proposal to ease barriers to enter banking sector
Temenos, the software specialist for banking and finance, welcomes Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s (APRA) proposed revisions to the licensing framework for authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) to make it easier for applicants to navigate the ADI licensing process. According to Ross Mallace, Head of Cloud Services at Temenos Australia, “We believe that this move from APRA is a great framework for driving innovation and a competitive marketplace, something we have witnessed and support with our global community of clients. “In Australia, we’re already seeing a groundswell of activity in the startup bank space. In the past, the barriers of time and cost of building the technology to establish a bank meant […]
Australian FinTech Launches Australia’s Only Dedicated FinTech Jobs Platform – Australian FinTech Jobs
The team behind the highly successful Australian FinTech website have soft-launched their FinTech employment marketplace platform, Australian FinTech Jobs. Founder and CEO, Cameron Dart, says AustralianFinTechJobs.com.au has been born on the back of the highly successful Australian FinTech website and growing demand from the local FinTech community to have a dedicated employment platform for the sector. AustralianFinTechJobs.com.au is Australia’s only dedicated platform for FinTech companies and Recruiters to promote FinTech, financial technology, financial services, banking, legal and IT employment opportunities in Australia. “Australian FinTech have built a new jobs startup for fintechs and startups about startups, fintechs and jobs” “When people think of ‘FinTech’ in relation to employment, they might […]
NSW startups head to heart of Israeli innovation
Ten NSW fintech and cyber security startups are headed to the epicentre of Israel’s startup ecosystem next month for a ten-day global innovation masterclass. Minister for Innovation Matt Kean said the final startups (listed below) now had a unique opportunity to harness the Austrade Landing Pad in Tel Aviv, after a competitive application process. “NSW has some incredible startup talent, particularly in the fintech and cyber security sectors, and this is a fantastic opportunity to showcase that talent on a global stage,” Mr Kean said. “The opportunity for the state’s best startups to visit Tel Aviv and learn from some of the world’s top innovators is absolutely the chance of […]
SelfWealth, winners of Software Innovation at the Australian Business Awards second year running
SelfWealth Ltd has been recognised as an ABA100 Winner in The Australian Business Awards 2017 for Software Innovation. The Awards, now in their twelfth year, are an annual all-encompassing awards program which recognises organisations that demonstrate the core values of business innovation, product innovation, technological achievement and employee engagement via a set of comprehensive award categories. The award recognises SelfWealth’s achievements in the research and development of SelfWealth Premium and SelfWealth TRADING. SelfWealth is a community of investors partnering to achieve one common goal – greater returns. We allow members to crowd source investment information; by tracking the moves of top investors our members can make more informed investment decisions […]
TruePillars secures $5m in Series A capital raise
TruePillars, the online marketplace lender allowing everyday Australians to fund loans to small businesses, today announced it has raised a total of $5 million in a Series A funding round. The funding round was led by a long-term Melbourne-based private investor, and includes both equity and commitments by shareholders to fund loans to Australian businesses on the TruePillars platform. Further commitments from additional investors are expected to be finalised by 30 September. The business will now commence a recruitment drive to more than double its number of employees over the next 12 months. “This investment will give us the means to further innovate and build on our service, including our […]
ClearView selects Prime for scaled advice
IRESS today announced that ASX-listed wealth management, financial advice and insurance group, ClearView, has selected XPLAN Prime as its objectives-based, scaled-advice solution. XPLAN Prime allows financial advisers to deliver objectives-based scalable advice to meet a range of client needs and save significant time, by leveraging the advice capabilities of the XPLAN platform. IRESS Managing Director for Wealth Management, Tizzy Vigilante, said: “We are delighted to be delivering Prime for ClearView. XPLAN Prime is available and suitable for all businesses providing financial advice. “We know consumers everywhere are increasingly seeking more options in what financial advice they receive and how advice is accessed for specific or comprehensive needs. […]
A Bitcoin for your thoughts?
By Naomi Christopher, Midwinter Financial Services, Senior Manager – Brand Those of us in the tech world can all agree that Bitcoin is genuinely starting to take off or at least cause a stir…. If by take-off you mean clamber $672 bucks one day and slide down $384 the next. But while some of us look on with wide eyed enthusiasm as the price of it continues to climb and fall and then climb and fall (but mostly climb at the moment!), much of the rest of the world continues to scratch their heads as they grapple to understand “what’s it all about?” And of course, whether it is in […]