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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.