Frollo brings Open Banking to Siri
Bringing together Open Banking and Siri, users of the Frollo iOS app can check their bank balance by saying: “Hey Siri, what’s my account balance”.
Volt enters strategic alliance with AFG and extends Series E to $85m
Australia’s first neobank Volt has announced a landmark strategic alliance and a $15 million investment from Australian Finance Group Ltd (AFG).
Smartbank 86 400 debuts direct-to-consumer digital home loan channel
Australians can now apply for an 86 400 digital home loan – complete with competitive rates, no paperwork and fast turnaround times.
1 in 3 consumers would consider switching banks to get Open Banking features: Frollo research
Research by Frollo shows 36% of respondents would consider switching to a different bank to access Open Banking features.
Research reveals significant gaps in financial awareness and accessibility, despite more consumers being ‘banked’
A study of 2,000 global consumers released today by Mambu, revealed that both banked and unbanked individuals feel underserved.
The Open Banking Opportunity
As a result of the differences in Open Banking implementation, Envestnet | Yodlee have prepared a whitepaper on The Open Banking Opportunity.
Perth start-up takes banking by QR code to the market
Australian fintech company Ziksu has launched a QR-coded banking app which offers easy, fast and secure user-friendly options for consumers and retailers.
Big Four Fingers on the Pulse: How Australian Banks are Reacting to Fintechs
The Big Four have attempted to recreate the value props of Australian Fintechs – whether it’s investing, building, or buying. What’s next?