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Jul
19

How to make Fintech attractive to Millennials

With millennials making up roughly a quarter of the world’s population, it’s not surprising that they’re shaking up traditional industries.

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Jul
17

Teach your kids financial literacy with the ZAAP digital wallet

Pocket money takes on all new shape with the introduction of ZAAP which can teach the young digital savvy generation how to manage their money.

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Jun
26

The FinTech Revolution – a challenge or opportunity?

The FinTech Revolution: a challenge or opportunity? Wednesday 3 July, 2019. Level 1, AGSE Building, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn VIC

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May
16

Niche areas that fintech is yet to exploit

No longer can it be argued that fintech is niche. Its impact has been global, changing the way individuals and businesses conduct their finances.

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Apr
08

Why parents should start teaching their kids about money at an early age

How did you learn about money when you were a kid? Maybe your parents handed you a few dollars to swing by the grocery store for milk. After getting through the checkout line and carefully counting out the change, perhaps you stuffed the rest back into your pocket and headed back home. Today, teaching kids how to manage money is different. As technology around payments and money management has evolved, transactions are often no longer tangible. Cash is becoming less common and learning to become financially savvy is beginning to take a much different shape than in the past. From cash to V-bucks and in-app purchases This emergence of financial […]

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Apr
08

British fintech players circling Aussie market ahead, Xero says

Savvy British fintech players could sweep into the Australian market en masse this year if the open banking regime kicks off in July, jostling with local start-ups and potentially kicking off a round of joint ventures or mergers and acquisitions. That’s the scenario painted by Ben Styles, general manager of financial services at ASX-listed Xero, who has been central to the Kiwi accounting software company’s engagement with open banking regimes in Britain and Australia. Open banking hit Britain’s financial services sector in January last year, giving the vibrant fintech scene there an 18-month head start on the similar regime set to launch in Australia on July 1, assuming the election […]

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Apr
01

TabSquare extends Zingrill’s custom POS and lifts average check value by 12%

Today’s consumers are extremely hard to please. In our instant, technology-driven world, we have high expectations that our demands will be met with a minimum of delay. In fact, a retail survey has reported that if you keep customers waiting more than 10 minutes, 48% of them will assume your business is poorly run and the other 52% will vote with their feet and take their business elsewhere. The food and beverage industry, in particular, is a victim of our impatience. How often have you walked into a quick service restaurant (QSR) and turned around and headed right back out when you’ve seen a long queue? Encouragingly though, 87% of […]

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Mar
19

Use apps to target young investors: GlobalData

Utilizing technology to provide simple, easy-to-use, and accessible apps is paramount to appeal to young investors, according to data and analytics company GlobalData. GlobalData’s ‘2018 Mass Affluent Investors Survey’ found that 53.3 per cent of mass affluent investors between the ages of 18–34 agree they are easily flustered when things are complicated.  The company sees this as proof that products should be kept simple in order to reach the young mass affluent population and encourage them to begin investing.  “It is important to remember that while these apps may seem easy to use to the well-informed, tech-savvy crowd, it is just as important to ensure the same is true for […]

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