New retail bank 86 400 rattles tin for fresh equity
Investment bank Morgan Stanley has kicked off a $100 million-plus private funding round for the country’s newest bank 86 400.
Government brings open banking to parliament
The Consumer Data Right legislation, that will enact open banking will be seen by parliament this week according to the Treasurer.
Afterpay rival Flexigroup signs up Retravision, Bing Lee for humm
Flexigroup has signed up a raft of new retail customers for its humm buy-now-pay-later platform as it builds its offering against market-leader Afterpay.
Could Donald Trump ban Bitcoin?
In essence, Donald Trump can try to ban bitcoin. If successful, the ban could have a material impact on the technology’s value. But, he won’t.
New online mortgage services gearing up for open banking APIs
Lawsoft’s Mark Kurtze announced the company has commenced discussions with mortgage service providers to integrate with its online service openmortgage.
The 2019 ifa Excellence Awards finalists have been announced
Congratulations to the Australian fintech companies nominated as finalists in the 2019 ifa Excellence Awards under the Innovator of the Year category.
Institutional investors reveal top crypto market ‘growth driver’
In a survey conducted by Binance Research, the investors were asked to rank eight potential growth drivers for the crypto market.
CEO of newly approved bank aims at big four
Robert Bell, CEO of Australia’s newest bank, 86 400, is not interested in creating a “small, niche bank” but wants to create a competitor to the big four.
