ANZ customers lose out in post office banking fallout
Anger in Australia as users lose access to banking services at local post offices.
Australasia
Xinja sees success in second crowdfunding round
Half a million in under nine hours.
Top ten fintech events in 2018
We’ve been to events all around the world this year. These have been our favourites.
Volt prepares for Australian open banking with Temenos
Challenger bank picks T24 core banking system and more.
Xinja grows up to be a bank with APRA licence
The Australian regulator has given the bank a restricted authorised deposit-taking institution licence.
Australian challenger bank Judo powers on with Vermeg regtech
Selects AgileReporter package for APRA requirements.
Credit Union Australia offers app with personal touch
Allows customers to pick a personal bank advisor.
Aussie challenger bank Xinja seeks second funding round
Potential investors can register now.
Australian lendtech Athena strengthened by $25m funding
Two ex-National Australia Bank bankers bask in the glory.
iSignthis plans Australian neobank licence in 2019
Payment and identity technology company to receive it in Q1 2019.
Australian challenger bank Judo gets $350m funding boost
Receives debt facility agreement with Credit Suisse.
Oz banking royal commission not a mellow brick road
We reach day 62 and it’s been downbeat for the big four banks Down Under.
Digital receipts fintech Slyp-s into the market
Easy to use, easy to set up.
Australian neobank Xinja goes live with SAP Cloud for Banking
After a “rapid” three-month implementation.
Westpac invests $800m in digital revamp
Includes migration of 100 apps onto cloud infrastructure platforms.
NAB to migrate 35% of IT portfolio to cloud
As well as shutting down 15-20% of its IT applications.
White Clarke acquires equipment finance software provider Insyston
Expansion plans in the Australian, European and North American equipment finance sectors.
DBS Bank and Agrocorp to launch a supply chain blockchain platform
From Australian farmers, to Singapore and beyond.
Sibos 2018 video: the future of finserv
Sibos 2018 delegates ponder the future of finserv.
Sibos 2018 video: challenges ahead
Sibos 2018 participants share their views and experiences.
Sibos 2018 video: key takeouts – part 2
Some more of the key takeouts from Sibos 2018, in this short and sweet video.
Top fintech stories this week – 26 October 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
ANZ and Moneythor partner for “financial wellness” venture
ANZ will implement Moneythor’s digital banking toolkit.
Sibos 2018: Can banking embrace AI to better foster trust?
Let’s put our trust in Richard Buckle, founder and CEO of Pyalla Technologies, to answer this.
Sibos 2018: is a cyber 9/11 event inevitable?
A conversation with Bi.zone’s Dmitry Samarstev.
Daily News at Sibos 2018 – Day 4
All the latest news and analysis from Swift’s premier event of the year.
Sibos 2018: Sydney’s ongoing pursuit of the ideal currency
In the city’s past there was put in place a forerunner to digital currencies.
Daily News at Sibos 2018 – Day 3
All the latest news and analysis from Swift’s premier event of the year.
Sibos 2018 video: Leila Fourie, Australian Payments Network – what’s hot in Australia’s paytech & fintech
Leila Fourie, CEO of Australian Payments Network, shares what’s hot in Australia’s paytech and fintech.
Sibos 2018: Death of the cheque in RBA’s sights – finally
Australia’s New Payments Platform makes its mark.
Daily News at Sibos 2018 – Day 2
All the latest news and analysis from Swift’s premier event of the year.
Bolero’s e-bill of lading in pioneering trade finance project in Australasia
Swire Shipping accelerates shipment of containerised grain from Australia to New Zealand with eBL.
Sibos 2018: Sydney entertainment guide
Welcome to Sydney: a city of views, sea and sharks.
Sibos 2018: The DLT effect on emerging markets
The potential for DLT to cement robust financial markets infrastructure was a central theme on day one.
Sibos 2018: Fresh is best, mate
If you’re new to the whole Sibos experience, this may help.
Sydney, city of innovation and ideas, is leading the way in embracing enterprise blockchain
David E. Rutter, CEO and founder of R3, looks as how it is now an inevitability.
Key ingredients of instant payment systems success
Gain a unique insight into how SWIFT is driving instant payments.
Daily News at Sibos 2018 – Day 1
All the latest news and analysis from Swift’s premier event of the year.
Uniting Financial Services in tech modernisation with Temenos
Uniting Financial Services (UFS) has signed for a range of Temenos’ cloud-based solutions.
Gresham extends ANZ deal for five years
The deal aims to improve digital banking experience for ANZ’s corporate customers.
