New chair named for Iress
Australian fintech company Iress have announced the appointment of Roger Sharp as a non-executive director and chair-elect.
Best Interest Duty: new survey reveals what brokers really think
A survey of mortgage brokers from HashChing has revealed the state of broker sentiment on the recent Best Interest Duty obligation.
Finsure hits $2bn in monthly settlements
Finsure closed out December 2020 with settlements for the month up 37% from 2019, the first time reaching $2bn in one month.
Thrive breaks crowdfunding record with A$1 million raise in under 3 hours
Thrive has broken Birchal’s own equity crowdfunding record by hitting $1 million in just 2 hours and 29 minutes.
55% of Aussies would trust a robot for financial advice
Research revealed that COVID-19 has reshaped the role and focus areas of corporate finance teams and personal financial advisors.
Bitcoin rises above US$50,000 for first time
Bitcoin rose above US$50,000 on Tuesday US time, before falling back a bit, the first time the digital currency has hit this level.
Welsh fintech Yoello continues its rapid international expansion landing in Australia
Welsh fintech Yoello has continued its trajectory of international growth this year by entering the Australian hospitality market.
Has the pandemic accelerated digital transformation?
Lockdown hasn’t just been about bringing the deadline forward on digital transformation projects, it has amplified the need for them.