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McGrathNicol launches cyber protection tool

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... partially funded by AustCyber, an Australian government funded organisation dedicated to growing Australia's cyber security ecosystem. AustCyber chief executive Michelle Price said the growing demand for cyber security products was an opportunity for ...

BlackRock appoints new chief operating officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... policy team in Australia and that will include regulator engagement to be a part of that conversation, to shape that ecosystem. "What you don't want is an ecosystem that allows for inefficient, faulty products to evolve in the market."

SMSF platform makes $25m acquisition

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... opportunity aligned to our reimagination strategy that allows Class to expand its role across the professional services ecosystem," he said. "We are constantly looking for new opportunities to grow and this acquisition is complementary to the Class business ...

Climate crisis tops list of risks for 2020s

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
For the first time, climate crisis and environmental degradation have taken out the top five spots in a list ranking the risks most likely to impact the world over the coming decade. It comes as extreme weather events batter the world; with fires burning ...

China still positive despite unrest

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... festival enables] merchants in Australia and around the world to grow their businesses by leveraging our well-established ecosystem, insight-driven product innovation and content-driven user engagement." For example, Bubs Australia founder and chief ...

AFCA gets 1450 complaints a week

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... banking sector and means that consumers can contact AFCA with Consumer Data Right complaints. The Consumer Data Right ecosystem will launch in February 2020, with the ACCC announcing participants including 86400, Intuit, Identitii and Money Tree. In ...

Advisers band together: AFA Conference 2019 kicks off

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... felt it so valuable to 'get out of the bubble' and see what's going on within the broader financial advice ecosystem," he said. "The AFA has always been the most beneficial conference for me, due to the diversity of topics, thoughts and business ...

Finnies showcase best in fintech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... industry and we believe this cohort of winners truly represent this crucial theme and key point of difference for our ecosystem," she said. "AirWallex, Up Bank's and Afterpay achievement also can't be understated, given the calibre of all of the entries." ...

Insurtechs improve life insurance inefficiencies: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... enough to collaborate with them in order to truly drive industry innovation," he said. Over 2019, Australia's insurtech ecosystem grew by 53%. Contributing to this growth is the arrival of international insurtechs, which now account for 30% of the market. ...

Aussie blockchain investor goes global

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... closed in 2018, returned 29.28%. The fund was long only and focused on infrastructure opportunities in the blockchain ecosystem. Grasshopper has now announced it will be launching a new fund, Grasshopper Capital Fund II LP, which it says will leverage ...