The Carlyle Group to acquire Calastone
Calastone announce that The Carlyle Group has today reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the business from its current shareholders.
Zip Co acquires fashion search engine The Urge
Zip Co has acquired all shares in Urge Holdings, known for its fashion search engine The Urge as well as a “Shazam for fashion” app known as Shnap.
Robo-advice a complement, not disruptor: Six Park
Six Park co-chief executive Pat Garrett said there is no competition between robo-advice and financial advisers.
Fatfish Group completes capital raise and plans to further develop its fintech ventures
Fatfish Group has emerged from a self-imposed trading halt this morning to announce an oversubscribed capital raise to the tune of $1.5 million.
8common (ASX:8CO) raises $2.25M in extra capital
ASX-listed Australian fintech company 8common has successfully completed its recent capital raise, walking away with $2.25 million in extra capital.
Bitcoin goes mainstream as institutional ‘wall of money’ begins buying
Bitcoin is on track to hit US$1 million (A$1.4m) per coin in the next five years as a result of a wall of money looking to tap into Bitcoin appreciation.
Australian Fintech Parpera secures $800,000 through Equitise campaign
New Australian fintech company Parpera has successfully secured $800,000 through its Equitise campaign.
COVID-19 is the final nail in the coffin for traditional thinking around advice, according to new white paper
A new white paper commissioned by Six Park reveals that COVID-19 has increased the pressing need for affordable and accessible financial advice in Australia
