TransferWise launches Platinum Debit Mastercard in Australia
The TransferWise debit card can hold over 40 currencies and is up to 11 times cheaper than a regular debit or travel card when moving money globally.
Payright wins Gold Stevie Award in 2019 International Business Awards
Australian fintech Payright has been internationally recognised, named winner of a Gold Stevie Award in the 16th Annual International Business Awards.
Lender reports 2,000% increase in broker originated loans
SocietyOne has experienced 62% growth in loan originations since the introduction of the broker channel, passing $650m in overall lending.
UK sights on Sydney fintech expansion
Sydney is Australia’s financial services capital, being home to the global headquarters for leading Australian banks and more than 60 international banks.
Here’s why Australian tech startups should consider following the global trend of staying private for longer
As Australia’s fintech industry develops, successful startups will increasingly need to consider how they access capital markets.
Hong Kong Fintech companies could run to Australia
Hong Kong Fintech companies are saying that their attempts at creating decentralised platforms could fall into jeopardy under Chinese governance.
Afterpay CEO dismisses threat from CBA’s big investment
Afterpay CEO Anthony Eisen has hit back at CBA’s entry into the buy now pay later sector, declaring Swedish rival Klarna was more like a traditional lender.
The cumbersome CDR legislation that will prevent Australia entering the trillion-dollar data economy
The Federal Government recently passed the Open Banking sections of the CDR legislation, providing Australians with more control over their financial data.