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Xinja funds platform for growth

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... old-style, bricks and mortar-based banking," Wilson said. Wilkinson expects Xinja to maintain its appeal well into 2019 and beyond. "Xinja hit the ground running with its first equity crowdfund and interest continued to remain strong from previous and ...

Spriggy wins 2018 Best Fintech Startup Award: StartCon

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 20 DEC 2018
... of change taking place in financial services." Over the next 12 months the group plans to develop the app's use to apply beyond the immediate family (parents and their children) and to the broader family circle. "All families are unique and we are developing ...

Chief economist update: Cheaper oil greases wheels of growth

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... more. Just a month ago and a bit, rumour on the street was that crude oil prices would soar to around US$100 a barrel and beyond. No one could be faulted for believing this. Not after Saudi Arabia and Russia's announcement of no immediate increase ...

APRA readies ADIs for BEAR

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2018
... across the institution, in a manner appropriate to its size, risk profile and complexity," it said. APRA said ADIs must go beyond meeting the minimum statutory requirements and continue to evolve and embed the accountability regime within their institutions. ...

Banks vow to end grandfathered commissions

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... customers will receive more than $1 billion in refunds for fees for no service, Bligh said. "This announcement will put beyond the shadow of a doubt that this practice has no place in Australia's banking industry." Bligh said Aussie banks will proactively ...

NAB cuts bonuses for executives

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... fixed pay. The board will monitor deferred shares periodically. It will also have the power to extend the deferral period beyond four years if it considers circumstances warrant it. Executives will have to give up variable reward entitlements if they ...

Financial services confidence continues spiral

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... Institute of Australia chief executive Steven Burrell said banking, finance and insurance companies are likely to fall beyond their current consumer sentiment low-point as the financial services Royal Commission continues. For the third consecutive year ...

One measure not enough to revoke MySuper: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... level that might be better addressed by appointing board members with the requisite skills and experience, potentially from beyond the usual pool of nominee directors."

Chief economist update: Not before we get a pay rise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... based on a survey of 1500 households... produced bi-annually by ME with assistance from DBM Consultants and Economics & Beyond." The report was quite extensive but in a nutshell, it found that: "With subdued and stagnant incomes, more Australians are ...

Chief economist update: ECB on track for exit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018
... that there is a willingness to discuss trade issues in a multilateral framework again. It would be difficult for us to go beyond that because we really don't know the substance of it." Draghi had this to say about Trump's accusation that the ...