FinTech

Oct
21

One-stop shop banking model unsustainable: Wisr

Smaller banks outside the big four will have to rethink how they operate with the traditional model of being a hub for all banking and financial services no longer being profitable

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Oct
21

Fintech founder Daniel Wessels takes out 2019’s Young Entrepreneur Award for Finance

Daniel Wessels, the founder and CEO of online lender Jacaranda Finance, has had his second win at the Brisbane Young Entrepreneur Awards.

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Oct
21

Fintech approves home loan on the spot

Australian Mortgage have settled their first home loan application in partnership with Shore Financial and it was all over in less than 15 minutes.

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Oct
21

Banks no longer ‘like god’: Are we ready for fintech 2.0?

Next February, Australia’s “consumer data right” will be put into action when banks will be required to share customer information.

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Oct
18

Here’s how Facebook’s Libra will permanently hit Australian banks’ profits

The man in charge of setting up Facebook’s digital currency, Libra, pretty much confirmed to CNBC that the project has one key service goal for now.

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Oct
18

Alipay shares transaction increase from Australian tourist sector

Alipay is used by 99% of Chinese visitors and made a notable increase by as much as 25% in Australia compared to last year during Golden Week.

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Oct
18

‘I hope we’re disrupted’: ANZ boss welcomes fintech fight

I hope we are disrupted by smaller players — if we’re not disrupted, we won’t change, and if we don’t change, we’ll die – ANZ boss Shayne Elliott

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Oct
17

Australian fintech Census shows increased industry collaboration between fintechs and incumbents post Royal Commission

The fintech Census is based on an online survey of 120 fintechs across Australia, as well as a series of qualitative interviews with fintech leaders

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