Australian fintech investment subdued in H1’19, as market pauses ahead of future growth: KPMG Pulse of Fintech
While IPOs are not tracked by the Pulse of Fintech report, it noted Australia has been an exception when it came to fintech IPOs.
Apple Pay is growing faster than the internet’s favourite payment service, PayPal
Apple CEO Tim Cook said that Apple Pay is now completing nearly one billion transactions per month, which is more than twice the volume of a year ago.
Australian fintech company GBST to be acquired for AU$269mn
ASX-listed Australian fintech company GBST has entered into a binding agreement to be acquired by UK fellow fintech company FNZ for $269m.
Open banking can be a competitive advantage: Here’s how
If done right, open banking can be a powerful tool that enables traditional banks to open up their products and services in new value chains
Iress announces changes to simplify Xplan for users
Iress will release the first of update to thousands of users aimed at making Xplan simpler to use with greater access to its rich functionality
Fintech urges regulators to better support Australians
Fair Go Finance has called on state governments to better support initiatives aiming to bolster regional areas across Australia.
Zip & Afterpay rival Sezzle Inc debuts on ASX following its oversubscribed IPO
Technology driven payments company Sezzle Inc commenced the trading of its CHESS Depositary Interests (CDIs) on a deferred settlement basis on the ASX today
Australian FinTech company profile #40 – Credit Card Compare
Credit Card Compare is an Australian fintech company that helps Australian consumers save money, earn rewards, and make better financial decisions.