Mortgage

Jul
20

HashChing surpasses $1billion of home loans

Australia’s first marketplace for home loans, HashChing has today announced it has surpassed its $1 Billion of home loans milestone as momentum builds for the Sydney FinTech.   The team also welcomes corporate heavyweight, Claire Wivell Plater of The Fold Legal to its Advisory Board, further strengthening its position in the market.   Dubbed the Mortgage Whisperers, Mandeep Sodhi and Atul Narang are the founders of HashChing – an online marketplace for pre-negotiated home loan deals so good the banks don’t want you to know about them. HashChing offers home loans with interest rates below 4 per cent and well below banks’ standard advertised variable rates.   The platform initially launched in August with […]

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Jul
05

H2 Ventures Fintech Expo 2016

H2 Ventures Fintech Expo 2016 H2 Ventures are hosting its third annual Fintech Expo, an opportunity to hear from some of the most talked about and exciting Fintech companies in Australia. Tuesday 19th of July 2016 Get your tickets here: http://h2vfintechexpo.eventbrite.com.au/   Save Save

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Jun
24

Australian FinTech Company Profile – HashChing

FINTECH COMPANY:  HashChing FINTECH SECTOR:  Online Mortgages WEBSITE:  www.HashChing.com.au CONTACT:  [email protected] PHONE:  1800 464 338 FOUNDED:  2015 FOUNDER(S) / CEO:  Mandeep Sodhi & Atul Narang DESCRIPTION: HashChing is Australia’s first online marketplace allowing consumers to access great home loan deals without having to shop around. ABOUT: Completely FREE to consumers, HashChing connects you directly to verified mortgage brokers who can further negotiate a better rate from the lenders and save you time, hassle and money. Ask any home loan related question on HashChing and only verified financial experts will respond to you promptly to help you make smart and informed financial decisions. HashChing’s vision is to keep Australians financially smart […]

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Jun
10

Sydney FinTech Valiant announces major partnership with Vow Financial

Valiant, member of FINTECH incubator Stone & Chalk will announce today an official partnership with the Yellow Brick Road Group (Yellow Brick Road and Vow Financial) at the Commercial Conference at The Sheraton Mirage Gold Coast. The partnership grants the Group exclusive partnership access to Valiant’s business loan marketplace platform and its range of non-bank small business lending solutions.   Immediately, the Valiant marketplace solves the broker network’s concerns with sourcing, comparing, and securing funding for traditionally hard to finance SMB customers. Alex Molloy, Managing Director of Valiant: “The challenge for brokers is that serving customers in the short term funding space takes an unbalanced amount of time – and for hard to fund customers, […]

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Fintech platform helps brokers tackle business lending

A new online marketplace for business loans can help brokers tackle the growing commercial lending space. Launched in November 2015, Valiant Finance is a comparison website which compares and matches business loans, debtor finance and equipment finance to small businesses. But unlike other comparison websites which largely focus on home loans or personal lending, Valiant co-founder Alex Molloy said it fills a gap in the complex business lending space. “[Small businesses] can go to their business banker – who they might have had three of in the last two years – who will ask them if they have residential security and then say they can’t help them if they don’t,” […]

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Jun
01

Celebrate innovation that puts the customer in charge

It’s no secret that the word innovation is in vogue. It’s not just that it’s one of our prime minister’s favourite words, it’s a trend across the English-speaking world. Use of the word has grown steadily since 1943, according to Google’s database of books published from 1800 to 2008. It was used almost twice as much in 2008 as 1969, the year humans first landed on the moon, and it’s a dead cert the past eight years have been no different. But using “innovation” as a mantra doesn’t make you more innovative. Many people feel that it’s become, or becoming, a meaningless catchphrase. It’s time to reclaim it. It’s a […]

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Fintech platform enables consumers to broker loans

A new fintech platform has launched which enables consumers to broker their own home loan online. The site, uno, claims it puts the consumer in the driver’s seat, giving them access to the tools and information that traditional brokers use to find a home loan, across a wide panel of lenders. Uno also has its own home loan experts that provide advice to provide a “human element”, however, creator and CEO of uno, Vincent Turner, said they do not personally receive sales commissions. “What uno provides, for the first time, is a chance for the consumer to be part of the process and see all of their personalised options,” Turner […]

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Fintech to launch ‘lite’ money management tool

Moneysoft — a revamped version of a leading PMF tool — will be launched for financial advisers, mortgage brokers and superannuation funds next quarter. Moneysoft Lite has been developed to support advisers who are implementing cashflow management systems by providing client engagement tools. Moneysoft head of operations, Jon Shaw, said that the development of Moneysoft Lite would include new and enhanced functionality available in the flagship cloud-based Moneysoft solution. Set to include an intuitive interface to guide users, automated account balances, bespoke report delivery and share data control, the PMF will customise how clients can benefit from cashflow-based advice. “Moneysoft Lite will help advisers capitalise on the mounting interest in […]

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