http://australianfintech.com.au/ Connecting Australian FinTech Fri, 17 Jan 2025 02:52:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://australianfintech.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2015/06/logo-words-orange-background-small-50x50.png http://australianfintech.com.au/ 32 32 https://australianfintech.com.au/visa-calls-on-rba-review-to-support-investment-in-australias-payment-security-and-innovation/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 02:52:39 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189478 Visa welcomes the consideration of surcharging reform while reinforcing that a resilient and future-ready payments system in Australia will require appropriate levels of investment and a balanced regulatory approach.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/domacom-appoints-giuseppe-porcelli-as-non-executive-chairman-of-the-board/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:34:30 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189427 ASX-listed DomaCom Limited have announced the appointment of Giuseppe Porcelli as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/dtcc-executives-comment-on-the-year-ahead/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:27:51 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/dtcc-executives-comment-on-the-year-ahead/ Several key executives from The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) have outlined their views for the year ahead.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/historic-cybercrime-agreement-signed-to-fight-identity-crime-in-nsw/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 22:05:45 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189376 NSW Police and ID Support NSW will leverage the expertise of the agencies to fight cybercrime and create a faster and more effective response to identity theft.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/moneyme-secures-a125-million-funding-facility-with-ipartners/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 02:16:34 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189360 MONEYME has secured a new A$125 million corporate funding facility from leading alternative asset investment platforms, iPartners.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/airwallex-reports-strong-momentum-with-83-revenue-increase-across-apac/ Tue, 10 Dec 2024 23:45:23 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189302 Airwallex today reported strong year-on-year growth across the APAC region as the leading global payments and financial operating platform for modern businesses.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/lendi-group-bolsters-its-growth-leadership-team/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 04:56:06 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189280 Lendi Group have made four senior hires in its multi-disciplinary, cross-functional Growth & Experience team.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/zip-cos-pioneering-fintech-leader-larry-diamond-to-step-down/ Mon, 02 Dec 2024 21:15:09 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189224 Zip Co have announced that Larry Diamond has agreed with the Board that he will step down as a director of Zip and as US Chairman from today.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/dtcc-appoints-michael-winnike-to-lead-clearing-securities-services-strategy-and-market-solutions/ Mon, 02 Dec 2024 21:00:06 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189220 DTCC have appointed of Michael Winnike as Managing Director, Clearing & Securities Services (CSS), Strategy and Market Solutions.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/fintechs-insurtechs-and-proptechs-reign-supreme-at-the-deloitte-2024-tech-fast-50/ Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:20:08 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189134 The Deloitte 2024 Tech Fast 50 Australia winners have been unveiled and once again fintech, insurtech and proptech companies from all over Australia have feature heavily.

]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/research-reveals-data-integration-fragmentation-and-product-implementation-as-chronic-pain-points-among-financial-advisers/ Sun, 17 Nov 2024 22:01:03 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189066 The research highlights data fragmentation and lack of standardisation as the primary hurdles in the Australian wealth management landscape.  ]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/dtccs-ficc-enhances-var-calculator-capabilities-as-firms-prepare-for-u-s-treasury-clearing-requirements/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 01:33:04 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/dtccs-ficc-enhances-var-calculator-capabilities-as-firms-prepare-for-u-s-treasury-clearing-requirements/ These enhanced VaR calculator tools are intended to support firms as they prepare for the expansion of U.S. Treasury Clearing in 2025 and 2026.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/igodirect-launches-reloadable-prepaid-visa-card-for-corporate-customers-in-australia/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:30:18 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=189003 The iGoDirect Group announce the launch of its new Reloadable Prepaid Visa card, designed to meet the needs of a broad range of business customers.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/fintech-startup-justfund-accelerates-growth-with-86-million-capital-raise/ Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:22:25 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/fintech-startup-justfund-accelerates-growth-with-86-million-capital-raise/ JustFund have announced the closing of new capital raised from Xilium Capital and Global Credit Investments.

]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/open-insurance-and-cupra-redefine-car-buying-in-australia-with-new-insurance-integration/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:04:04 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=188693 Open Insurance have today announced its partnership with CUPRA Australia to offer a fully-integrated car insurance experience for CUPRA clients across the nation.

]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/beforepay-announce-quarterly-profit-of-2-5-million-achieved-with-record-volumes-record-margins-and-accelerating-growth/ Tue, 22 Oct 2024 18:53:02 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=188843 Beforepay achieved record net profit before tax (NPBT) of $1.7 million and EBITDA of $3.0 million, while cash NPBT was $2.5 million.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/dash-completes-acquisition-of-integrated-portfolio-solutions-creating-a-whole-of-wealth-platform/ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 17:25:34 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=188827 As first announced in July 2024, DASH Technology Group have now officially acquired 100 per cent of Integrated Portfolio Solutions.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/global-payments-giant-visa-welcomes-reserve-bank-of-australia-consultation/ Sun, 20 Oct 2024 22:21:02 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=188811 Global payments giant Visa have welcomed the consideration of reform by the Australian Government and the RBA regarding surcharging on digital payments.

]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/ripple-announces-its-rlusd-exchange-partners-for-global-distribution/ Wed, 16 Oct 2024 18:24:02 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/ripple-announces-its-rlusd-exchange-partners-for-global-distribution/ Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, have announced its exchange partners and customers for RLUSD.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/dtcc-announces-digital-launch-to-support-and-advance-the-digital-asset-ecosystem/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:11:19 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/dtcc-announces-digital-launch-to-support-and-advance-the-digital-asset-ecosystem/ DTCC launches Digital Launchpad, an industry sandbox intended to bring together financial market participants and clear the path to scalable adoption of digital assets.]]>