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Superhero sets eyes on managed accounts

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... made the cost to enter the market totally free." The platform is backed by some of Australia's tech titans, including Zip Co co-founder Larry Diamond and Afterpay co-founder Nick Molnar. The chair of Zip Co Philip Crutchfield also happens to be the ...

Fintechs drive venture capital: KPMG

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... enhanced e-commerce with more customers purchasing online rather than in store. This has led to investor and funding support to Zip who recently acquired QuadPay and China's Tencent buying shares in Afterpay. KPMG's global fintech co-leader Ian ...

It's not a bird or a plane; it's a new trading platform

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020
... Booktopia deputy chief executive and chief technology officer Wayne Baskin, the platform's backers include the likes of Zip Co founder and chief executive Larry Diamond, Afterpay co-founder Nick Molnar, and Zip Co chair Philip Crutchfield. According ...

S&P DJI rebalances S&P/ASX Indices

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... the quarterly rebalance, including Auckland International Airport, AUB Group, Ramelius Resources, Westgold Resources, and Zip Co. Meantime, McMillan Shakespeare, New Hope, Ooh! Media, Orocobre and Southern Cross Media Group dropped from the top 200. ...

Investment scams pry $126m from Aussie hands

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2020
Australians lost $126 million to investment scams in 2019, with many fraudsters using 'celebrity' endorsements to rort investors. According to the latest figures coming out of the ACCC's Targeting Scams report, Australians were defrauded ...

2020 MAX Award winners named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
The most outstanding efforts in financial services marketing, advertising and sales were recognised in the 2020 Financial Standard MAX Awards, presented via virtual ceremony last night. Big winners in the 15th annual awards include BlackRock, Legg Mason ...

Buy now but can they pay later?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... get hurt by this crisis and will just stop spending, plus the bad debts could blow right out." Afterpay's market peers Zip Pay and SplitIt are also suffering the same fate, both suffering serious losses in yesterday's session, and continuing ...

American private debt fund eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
A private debt manager with stellar past returns, is eyeing local superannuation funds as it starts to raise for a new fund. Victory Park Capital, headquartered in Chicago, is best known in the US for lending to financial services companies, focused ...

Most traded stocks, ETFs of 2019 revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
Saxo Markets has shared the most traded stocks and ETFs amongst its Australian clients in 2019 - with Vanguard coming out on top. When it came to the most traded ETFs by Saxo clients, Vanguard's Australian Shares Index ETF proved the most popular amongst ...

Calls to give ASIC power to repair reputations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... company directors, claiming it deters people from taking on board positions. Crutchfield is chair of the ASX-listed fintech Zip Co, and warned of the standard set since the Global Financial Crisis. "Directors now have an obligation that is personal ...