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Jul
16

Australian FinTech company profile #36 – PayDock

PayDock originated in the for-cause sector, where we sought to build a sophisticated real-time payments analytics engine to provide visibility into donor behavior.

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Jun
29

Australian FinTech company profile #30 – Private Reporting

Private Reporting’s online reporting platform provides a better way to track their investments and monitor what is really happening on their portfolios.

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Jun
25

Stone & Chalk launches in Adelaide

Stone & Chalk is partnering with the SA Government to establish a start-up hub at Lot Fourteen, the largest innovation precinct in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Jun
17

Aus ETFs near $50bn

ETFs were also reported to reach a record in terms of trading value, with more than $4 billion of value traded over the month for the first time.

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May
22

India ETF to launch to Aussie market

One fund manager will release a new exchange-traded fund that will provide investors access to one of the fastest growing economies in the world. The BetaShares India Quality ETF will invest directly in a diversified portfolio of ‘high quality’ Indian companies, according to a statement. It said India is one of the fastest growing major economies in the world, with GDP growth projections of around seven per cent annually to 2023. Further, BetaShares notes India has a significant footprint in the IT sector, and is also known for its agriculture and manufacturing industries as other key economic sectors. BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said the ETF provides the opportunity for […]
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May
13

Swinburne Uni joins forces with Bendigo Bank to establish FinTech degree

Swinburne University of Technology has built on its partnership with Bendigo and Adelaide Bank to develop and deliver a Master of Financial Technologies

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May
06

Apple Pay: Westpac, NAB have no timetable for implementation

Westpac and NAB customers will have to wait awhile to use Apple Pay, with both banks unwilling to give any indication when they would provide the digital payment option.

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Mar
15

The investment millennials are turning to instead of property

Millennials now make up 29% of all exchange traded fund investors in Australia, compared to 19% five years ago. The number of Australians invested in exchange traded funds (ETFs) continues to rise, with more than 385,000 investors as of October 2018 representing a 20% increase for the year prior. Of these 385,000 Australians invested in ETFs, 29% are millennials which is up from just 19% in 2013. An ETF is an investment product that tracks the performance of an index, for example the ASX200. ETFs are traded on an exchange like regular shares and offer investors instant diversification. “The ETF industry has continued to grow and mature in Australia, and […]

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