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Finnies recognise wealth management disruptors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2019
Several fintechs disrupting the wealth management industry have made the shortlist of FinTech Australia's third annual Finnie Awards. Spaceship, Raiz and Roll-it Super were named finalists in the Excellence in Wealth Management category. They join the ...

Fintechs in the money, gain confidence

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... becoming challenging. About 70% of fintechs relied on private funding to raise an average capital of $3.2 million. FinTech Australia chair Alan Tsen said open banking, comprehensive credit reporting and the removal of double GST for digital currency ...

Social media reacts to SIBOS

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... region. I'm going to have to @AfterPayAU my sleep debt after @Sibos ?? - Alan Tsen (@alantsen) October 24, 2018 FinTech Australia chair Alan Tsen came up with a neat idea bridging the traditional divide between adequate sleep and financial services.

Superannuation ripe for blockchain

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2018
... share the floor with some of the world's most influential organisations, including Microsoft and BNY Mellon. FinTech Australia chair Alan Tsen, who will be speaking at the event, says Australia often underestimates how the world views the local innovation ...

FinTech Australia hunts new chief executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
FinTech Australia is on the hunt for a new chief executive, just four months after filling the role with a former Uber executive. Brad Kitschke has resigned as chief executive of FinTech Australia, citing health reasons. His departure leaves the industry ...

NSW fintechs dominate Finnie Awards

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2018
... South Wales-based fintech innovators cleaned up at the second annual Finnie Awards. The second installment of FinTech Australia's annual industry awards were held last night and 16 awards were handed to NSW fintech innovators. The night saw 23 awards ...

FinTech Australia appoints former Uber policy head

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018
FinTech Australia is welcoming a new chief executive. Brad Kitschke joins FinTech Australia having previously served as a consultant specialising in technology, public policy and regulation. He was previously head of communications and public affairs ...

Morrison sharpens blockchain, AI agenda

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2018
... activity can be curbed by requiring transactions of certain amounts to be made via electronic means or cheques. FinTech Australia chair Stuart Stoyan said this measure has the potential to drive fintech innovation through the increased use of electronic ...

Look inside to drive fintech forward: AltFi Summit

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... MoneyPlace, Credible, BGA Digital, Moneycatcha, Creditease, Othera, Liberty Home Loans, uno Home Loans, and FinTech Australia. Early bird tickets to the AltFi Summit are available until Friday, 30 March. Book here. Financial Standard is the media partner ...

FinTech Australia appoints interim chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... following the resignation of its chief executive on Friday. As the search begins to replace Danielle Szetho, FinTech Australia has appointed Sarah Worboys as interim chief executive. Worboys was most recently the head of strategy and operations at Melbourne-based ...