Fintech iPartners in private funding round
iPartners has investment platform software that enables direct investment in institutional grade alternative assets on the same terms as professional investors.
Australia’s favourite everyday department store Kmart switches on Zip
From the end of May, Kmart shoppers will be able to select Zip for flexible, interest-free repayments when they shop online with the iconic Aussie brand.
Westpac out in the cold as Apple Pay arrives for NAB customers
Westpac is the last remaining big Australian banking institution not to offer Apple Pay after NAB announced that the service had gone live for its customers
Octet Europe announces deal with leading global investment platform
Octet Europe, part of the global Octet network, announced that GTR Ventures has taken an equity stake in it at the recent GTR UK 2019 event in London.
This is what’s causing the latest bitcoin price surge
The ongoing U.S.-China trade war and a forthcoming cyclical halving in 2020 are two big reasons for the bitcoin price surge.
Frost & Sullivan: The great shift towards a cashless society
Banknote producers and mints are starting to consolidate and merchants are seeing the merits to cashless payments, shifting in favour of consumer demands
Money flows indicate the future is now
There is a massive shift of money coming out of actively managed funds and into ETFs as investors look to manage their fee budget more effectively.
Banks still stalling real time payments: RBA
Big banks clinging to their legacy payments and IT platforms are continuing to stymie tangible benefits to consumers and business
