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May
12

Ex-Westpac execs raise $33m for home loan fintech

Two former Westpac executives have unveiled a fintech competitor to established home loan providers, with a bumper $33 million first funding round.

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May
11

COVID carnage: Limepay raises $6m to help merchants take control of BNPL

The lifeline this gives to merchants couldn’t be more timely, according to Limepay Founder & CEO, Tim Dwyer. 

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May
11

Emerging tech to add $30 billion to Sydney economy in 10 years

As the global economy shifts to a remote working model, interconnection technologies will continue driving Sydney’s growth as a digital economy.

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TradeFloor buys OpenMarkets, broking revenue doubles

TradeFloor has acquired a controlling stake in OpenMarkets, after spending months inside the retail stockbroker stripping costs and updating its technology.

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May
11

Most retirement planning tools miss the mark

Most retirement planning tools give people a false impression about whether their retirement savings plans are on track, says Fiduciary’s Andrew Crawford.

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May
11

CBA invests in Slyp to drive digital receipts

Commonwealth Bank has joined the other big banks as an investor in start-up Slyp, a provider of digital receipts which can help to eliminate paper receipts

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May
11

Bitcoin halving 2020: Dates, charts and what you need to know

The Bitcoin halving is a periodic event programmed into Bitcoin. It happens roughly every 4 years and the next halving is due on 12 May 2020.

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May
08

Frollo first FinTech to become ADR

The ACCC has announced that Frollo is Australia’s first FinTech to become an Accredited Data Recipient under Open Banking regulations.

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