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Increased customers, incoming crypto: Raiz

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
As the world's businesses contract, mobile investment platform Raiz has seen an influx of customers as it prepares to launch a cryptocurrency product. In the first three months of 2020, Raiz saw an increase of 3741 customers, despite global market volatility ...

Business unusual: COVID-19 threats facing real estate

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... many office tenants will review their fixed real estate space requirements, especially if this involuntary experiment with mobile working has resulted in comparable levels of efficiency," he said. "It does not mean that companies will cut down on their ...

Ponzi scheme rakes in almost $1.5bn

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... companies. The SEC claims the Carpoffs promised investors tax credits, lease payments and profits from the operation of mobile solar generators. However as the SEC alleges, more of the generators were never made and the "vast majority" of lease revenue ...

Meet the Sydney boutique beating Magellan's returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... Aoris's portfolio are ones you wouldn't recognize. There is Amphenol, the NYSE-listed manufacturer of connectors used by mobile devices, data centers, automotive and aerospace industries among others. It also invests in CDW, an American IT reseller ...

Viridian opens new offices

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
In some pre-holiday spending, Viridian Advisory over 20 new offices in November, and is looking to launch a mobile app in 2020, says chief executive Glenn Calder. The new locations will house advisers that Viridian picked up last year when it acquired ...

Industry digs deep amid bushfire crisis

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... facilities and donated a further $250,000 to the Australian Red Cross. In terms of services, some of the big banks are deploying mobile ATMs and allowing for extra cash provisions in regions impacted by the fires. Insurance will obviously be front of ...

FIIG makes first impact investing play

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... that around 1.7 billion adults - 56% of which are women - don't hold a bank account with a financial institution or mobile money provider. FIIG managing director Jim Stening said the bond was a milestone for both the firm and the Australian market ...

Former Prime Minister joins global investment firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... the council has driven the use of digital technologies to serve customers or constituents, with particular strength in mobile innovation," LeapFrog said. "All have championed long-term thinking and sustainable impact in government, business and financial ...

RC sting felt in finance pay packets

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... general - similar to the rate of growth last year. However, there's a strong exception for lower-to-mid level digital, mobile and content roles which will enjoy salary rises of up to 10%. Year on year stagnation in wage growth has resulted in many in ...

Banks face imminent disruption

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... offered by Square and Venmo - Wood explained - will become like banks to many consumers. Square is a product attached to mobile phones that functions as a credit card. Wood highlighted that the company also has a powerful marketing capacity since it ...