APRA commits to fintech
APRA has formally recognised the important contribution of both the fintech and regtech sectors within Australia and will support their development.
Crowdfunding platforms probably won’t replace investment banks, but they will shake things up a bit
Last year, Australia’s crowdfunding platforms raised 116% more cash than the year before. The $31.2m total easily surpassed 2018’s total of $14.4m.
Raiz wants ePayments Code overhauled to level financial services playing field
Raiz Invest is urging an overhaul of the ePayments Code as one critical measure to increasing competition and level the playing field.
Class Limited announces acquisition of NowInfinity
ASX-listed Class Limited has announced it has acquired corporate compliance and documentation technology company NowInfinity.
Australian FinTech company profile #71 – Practice Ignition
Practice Ignition is now fuelled up for the next phase of transformation in cloud accounting.
Aussie company patents crypto rewards programs worldwide
An Australian company has a patent over crypto rewards programs worldwide – attracting the attention of one of the world’s biggest brands.
Consumer Data Right legislation subject of new review
Just weeks after pushing back the launch of open banking the government has announced a new inquiry into the Consumer Data Right it legislated for last year
Technology to transform coming decades
New technologies such as AI, data analytics, blockchain and the internet of things (IoT) are set to radically transform and disrupt markets and economies.
