Fintech Australia

20 results about this entity

Period: 23 Aug 2021 - 18 Mar 2024

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Fintech Australia makes new leadership appointments

As Australia's second highest funded industry raising more than $6 billion since 2020 but only $330m last year in fintech startup funding, FinTech Australia is committed to support and propel the industry through its next stage of growth.

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FinTech Australia appoints suite of new board members

FinTech Australia has announced several new board members following their appointment during its Annual General Meeting.

Australia to kill cheques by 2030

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Australia to kill cheques by 2030

Australia will phase out cheques by the end of the decade, citing their dwindling popularity in the face of a range of electronic alternatives.

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FinTech Australia names 2023 Finnies winners

Zepto, Lumi and SME funding platform Citoplus are among the biggest winners of the hotly contested FinTech Australia Finnie Awards.

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FinTech Australia and FDATA call for CDR roadmap

Australia’s peak body for the fintech industry, FinTech Australia and global non-for-profit supporting open banking companies, FDATA, calling on policy-makers to put in place a long-sought after roadmap for the consumer data right’s (CDR) implementation.

Australia ushers in BNPL regulation

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Australia ushers in BNPL regulation

The Australian Government is to introduce new rules that will treat buy now, pay later schemes as credit products in an effort to mitigate mounting consumer debt.

FinTech Australia says ING systems upgrade may breach open banking rules

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FinTech Australia says ING systems upgrade may breach open banking rules

Fintech Australia and the Financial Data and Technology Association (FDATA) are calling on Australia's competition watchdog to intervene in ING Bank's planned upgrade to an Open Banking-related system.

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FinTech Australia names Rachel Hopping head, strategic partnerships

FinTech Australia has appointed Rachel Hopping as its first Head of Strategic Partnerships, joining the team from share trading and superannuation fintech Superhero.

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FinTech Australia and Upplft launch talent retention platform

FinTech Australia and talent platform Upplft have launched a new tool for the ecosystem, aimed at helping retain talent within the fintech ecosystem.

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FinTech Australia names first policy lead

FinTech Australia has appointed former Federal Government adviser Nick Kavass as its first Policy Lead.

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FinTech Australia scores five new corporate partnerships

FinTech Australia has signed up five new major corporate partners, securing a total of 11 partnerships within the past five months.

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FinTech Australia CEO Andrew Porter resigns after four months in the role

Rehan D’Almeida, whom many of you will know, has been promoted to General Manager of FinTech Australia.

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FinTech Australia secures seven new major corporate partnerships

FinTech Australia has signed up seven new major corporate partners, including technology giant Oracle.

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FinTech Australia publishes ecosystem map

FinTech Australia has launched a third resource for the sector, releasing a new map detailing fintechs in the local ecosystem.

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FinTech Australia launches ecosystem map

FinTech Australia has launched a third resource for the sector, releasing a new map detailing fintechs in the local ecosystem.

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FinTech Australia welcomes Temenos to corporate partner programme

Global banking software company Temenos has joined FinTech Australia's corporate partner program.

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FinTech Australia releases investor map

FinTech Australia has released a free new map for fintechs detailing investors in the Australian fintech sector.

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FinTech Australia releases regulatory map for incoming global fintech companies

FinTech Australia has released a new tool for early-stage fintechs and global fintechs expanding into Australia, offering clear guidance on financial services licensing in Australia and which government bodies are responsible for managing them.

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FinTech Australia outlines benchmark policy for industry paid parental leave

FinTech Australia has released an industry policy document offering guidance to fintechs on best practices for parental leave entitlements.

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Sydney Stock Exchange joins Fintech Australia

Sydney Stock Exchange (SSX) has joined FinTech Australia’s corporate partnership program, becoming the 13th new major member it has signed on in a year. SSX joins existing partners Xero, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Mastercard, EY, Facebook, Google, eftpos, IDEMIA, Regional Australia Bank, RSM Australia and the Newcastle Permanent Building Society.

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