http://australianfintech.com.au/ Connecting Australian FinTech Sun, 06 Aug 2023 00:15:02 +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/bank-of-queensland-goes-live-on-temenos-banking-cloud/ Thu, 18 Aug 2022 23:34:03 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=178532 Temenos has announced that Bank of Queensland has gone live with retail banking services on Temenos Banking Cloud.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/licensee-finchley-kent-signs-roar-software-to-tailor-adviser-toolkit/ Mon, 31 May 2021 20:10:30 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=170500 Australian fintech company ROAR Software has signed privately-owned licensee Finchley & Kent to its technology platform.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/finch-and-aircrex-partnership-builds-foundation-for-autonomous-finance/ Wed, 18 Nov 2020 22:59:49 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=148535 Aircrex announce it has partnered with financial technology and data intelligence company Finch to power it’s autonomous finance platform.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/finch-releases-cdr-compliant-open-banking-apis/ Wed, 14 Oct 2020 21:13:49 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=146201 Australian financial technology and data intelligence company Finch, have launched their CDR-compliant Open Banking APIs.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/finch-and-basiq-partner-to-offer-customers-advanced-data-enrichment/ Wed, 14 Oct 2020 03:05:53 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=146023 In partnership with FinchXP, Basiq is now able to offer customers advanced Data Enrichment through a new “Basiq x FinchXP API” Service.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/monoova-happy-hour-how-customers-are-pivoting-new-experiences-and-new-expectations/ Tue, 12 May 2020 05:16:07 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=133483 With the success of their first Happy Hour webinar, Monoova have decided to do it all again, but this time with a new topic and a new panel.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/rush-to-digitisation-will-see-fintech-sector-flourish-post-covid-19/ Wed, 06 May 2020 01:57:36 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=132938 A new report suggests that the current crisis could ultimately end up benefiting the fintech industry by accelerating the rush to digitisation.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/local-fintech-finch-looks-to-global-expansion-with-money2020/ Wed, 23 Oct 2019 21:00:55 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=55519 Australian fintech leader, Finch, has been selected as 1 of 20 top global startups by Money20/20 to pitch in Las Vegas next week!]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/big-banks-fintech-beem-it-harassed-us-finch-boss-shahirah-gardner/ Thu, 29 Aug 2019 22:32:41 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=36760 According to Finch’s Shahirah Gardner, the Australian start-up has been the victim of harassment and IP infringement by Beem It, a fintech run by big banks.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/the-2019-finder-awards-winners/ Mon, 26 Aug 2019 02:07:12 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=35543 The 2019 Finder Awards winners have been announced which many Aussie fintechs collecting awards!]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/the-4th-annual-australian-fintech-awards-finalists-have-been-announced/ Wed, 31 Jul 2019 21:50:38 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=30300 The 4th Annual Australian FinTech Awards will be held in Sydney tomorrow night, Thursday August 1, 2019. Congratulations to all the finalists.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/the-2019-finder-awards-finalists-have-been-announced-and-theres-lots-of-aussie-fintechs-on-the-list/ Fri, 12 Jul 2019 01:01:46 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=28026 The 2019 Finder Awards finalists have been announced – and there’s lots of Aussie fintechs on the list!]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/xplora-invests-us1m-blockloan/ Thu, 09 Aug 2018 00:03:55 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=16909 Xplora Capital has announced the purchase of USD $1 million (AUD $1.35 million) worth of tokens from BLOCKLOAN – a new blockchain peer-to-peer lending marketplace. Blockchain and crypto are triggering a societal and economic shift before our eyes. Financial institutions are failing to address the market needs. It’s time for a new solution to old problems. Mark Finch, Managing Director of Xplora Capital stated, “As an early investor into BLOCKLOAN and working in the Financial Services space for 20 years we believe in Co Founder’s Michael and Bill’s vision and roadmap for providing the ability for people to access credit on a global scale and better rates than the banks. […]]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/finnies-winners/ Thu, 14 Jun 2018 22:50:05 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=16072 Congratulations to the 2018 Finnie Awards Finalists and Winners! FinTech Organisation of the Year WINNER: Afterpay FINALISTS: ● Afterpay ● Avoka ● BRICKX ● Class Limited ● Cover Genius ● Flamingo AI ● Invoice2Go ● MoneyPlace ● OnMarket ● Prospa ● RateSetter Australia ● SocietyOne ● Stockspot Emerging FinTech Organisation of the Year (company must be <2 years old) WINNER: Civic Ledger FINALISTS: ● Civic Ledger ● Finch ● InDebted ● LanternPay ● Link4 ● Longevity App ● Look Who’s Charging ● Medipass ● Till Payments ● TIQK ● TravelbyBit Outstanding FinTech Leader of the Year (can be from any field) WINNER: Katherine McConnell – Founder and CEO, Brighte FINALISTS: […]]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/fintech-australia-announce-finalist-finnies-2018/ Tue, 15 May 2018 21:53:23 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=15590 FinTech Australia and Jobs for NSW have come together for the second year to host the national fintech awards, The Finnies. The Finnies will culminate in a Gala Awards Night Wednesday 13 June 2018 in Sydney. For more information go here. Here is the full list of finalists for the 2018 Finnies: Best Workplace Diversity ● BRICKX ● FirstStep Investments ● Link4 ● Valiant Finance Emerging FinTech Leader of the Year ● Brad Delamare – CEO, Tank Stream Labs ● Louis Edwards – Head of Renewable Energy Finance, RateSetter Australia ● Nick Molnar – Co-Founder & CEO, Afterpay ● Jack O’Reilly – Director, funding.com.au ● Rebecca Schot-Guppy – Community Manager, […]]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/pressing-progress-women-in-tech/ Wed, 07 Mar 2018 23:52:18 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=14421 In early November, the World Economic Forum announced a statistic that was hard to stomach: the gender gap widened for the first time in the last decade. A year ago the association claimed it would take 170 years to reach full gender parity, but now we’re up to 217 years. While there are many prominent areas of gender inequality in Australia’s workforce, one specific area hit close to home for us. Women occupy only one quarter of the Australian STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) workforce. In response to this statistic, this year we set out to learn more about what some of the leaders, both men and women, in the […]]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/finch-raises-2-25m/ Tue, 31 Oct 2017 22:38:21 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=12830 ]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/australias-fintech-festival-world-first-gender-equality-commitment/ Thu, 05 Oct 2017 23:44:14 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=12437 Australia’s inaugural fintech festival will have what is believed to be a world-first gender equality target, as part of an ongoing campaign to drive increased levels of female participation in Australia’s most important startup sector. FinTech Australia today announced that the Intersekt fintech festival would be seeking to have an equal number of female and male speakers. Intersekt is being held in Melbourne, Australia from 27 October to 3 November. It is set to be the most influential and exciting event of its type in Asia. It includes a two-day Collab/Collide Summit, a three-day hackathon, two community days and a one-day blockchain event. The State Government of Victoria is Intersekt’s […]]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/company/finch/ Wed, 12 Jul 2017 03:13:41 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/company/finch/ Powering the future of personalisation.]]> https://australianfintech.com.au/finch-founders-urge-banks-to-invest-in-start-ups-not-innovation-theatre/ Mon, 10 Jul 2017 23:10:11 +0000 https://australianfintech.com.au/?p=10994 ]]>