Banking

Jun
04

Big banks launching blockchain trade platform based on ‘Bitcoin-like’ token

A group of financial firms led by UBS is eyeing a blockchain trade platform for settling cross-border trades worldwide with its own “Bitcoin-like” token.

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Jun
03

Former Westpac workers launch fintech solution to common office headache

Two former Westpac workers have launched a new fintech start-up they believe will solve what is a major issue, particularly for small businesses.

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May
30

NAB, Bank Leumi & CIBC launch Global Alliance Fintech Link

Bank Leumi of Israel, CIBC and National Australia Bank today introduced the Global Alliance Fintech Link.

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May
30

Australian FinTech company profile #19 – Fabric

Fabric is a developer-friendly Open Banking service layer where users are able to securely authenticate their banking credentials

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May
30

$22b of bank revenue at risk from smartphone wallets: Morgan Stanley

Smartphone digital wallets offered by Google, Apple and other technology giants will put $22 billion of revenue across the major Australian banks at risk, according to Morgan Stanley

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May
29

CBA accelerates digital banking innovation

CBA to launch a flurry of digital banking services in coming months including a tool that will identify $150m each year in unclaimed benefits for customers

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May
27

Look Who’s Charging recognised for innovative use of data in defining best practice banking & finance

Look Who’s Charging won the award for the ‘Best Use of Data’ at the 2019 RFI Group Australian Banking Innovation Awards

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May
27

HSBC Australia signs Flamingo AI to build virtual assistant

HSBC Bank Australia is poised to deploy a virtual assistant for frequently asked questions and ‘knowledge retrieval’ after partnering with machine learning play Flamingo AI.

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