Bitcoin is trading above $10,000 for the first time in over a year following Facebook’s cryptocurrency announcement and strong 2019 growth
The price of a single bitcoin exceeded $US10,000 for the first time since March 2018 on Friday, according to CoinDesk.
SME finance comparison site secures $1m investment
According to the finance matching platform ebroker, the investment comes after a strong period of growth for the website.
Alternative lender partners with training institute to accelerate business growth
Beyond Merchant Capital have teamed up with The Entourage, Australia’s most effective business training institute to provide backing and direction to SMEs.
Fair Go Finance partners with Australia’s leading rental property website
Fair Go Finance partners with Australia’s leading rental property website rent.com.au to develop and fund convenient financial products aimed at renters
Wisr delivers record loan origination growth on the back of an oversubscribed capital raise and multi-product business momentum
Wisr Limited (ASX: WZR), Australia’s first neo-lender, grew new loan originations to a record $18.8 million last quarter, the Company announced as part of its Q3FY19 business update.
Rejected by banks: SMEs struggle to secure finance
WEX partners with Australian supply chain finance solutions provider Octet
WEX (NYSE: WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, announced today that it has partnered with Sydney-based supply chain technology provider and financier Octet. Octet is a supply chain management and financing platform that enables Australian small- and medium-sized businesses to manage and pay local and international suppliers. The platform uses enterprise-grade tools to enable its customers to track, validate and authorise each step of the supply chain. This provides Octet’s customers with full visibility of all supporting documentation and the ability to facilitate payments through multiple methods. Through the partnership, Octet’s customers will benefit from WEX’s virtual credit cards to pay their suppliers. The full benefits of using WEX’s payments […]
Automic Group appoints FinTech leader Astrid Raetze to accelerate growth
Automic Group announces the appointment of Astrid Raetze as an Executive Director. A tech company that provides a unique ecosystem of share registry, company secretarial, legal and finance services, and which already services more than 10 per cent of ASX listed companies, Automic is delighted to celebrate the appointment of an exceptional leader. Astrid was previously a partner at KPMG, where she was the Australian Head of FinTech. She has more than 20 years of experience in the finance and legal industries, including a long tenure with Baker & McKenzie where she was the Global Head of FinTech, a member of the Global Innovation Committee and the Australian lead for […]