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H2 Ventures scores Investec funding

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... the best fintech entrepreneurs in Australia. We look forward to playing our role in the evolving Australian technology ecosystem." Ben Heap said the firm is "thrilled to be working closely with David Phillips and the team at Investec. This additional ...

Blue Sky to raise $200m for new VC fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2015
... in later stage companies. This represents an exciting turning point in the development of the Australian innovation ecosystem," Roy said. Blue Sky Venture Capital investment director Dr Elaine Stead said the fund would continue the venture capital strategy ...

J.P. Morgan wins two custody mandates

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2015
... said: "Aviva Investors requires a securities services provider that can seamlessly insert themselves into our global ecosystem and support our structure. "J.P. Morgan knows how to do this, locally and in markets around the world, and has hit the ground ...

Tech boom drives super to VC

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
... thinking globally from day one," he said. "Blackbird Ventures is one such new breed of VC firm that has created its own ecosystem, not only to source deals, but also to help them grow. The modern approach to VC is all about the broader ecosystem - everything ...

Class partners actuarial certificate provider

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... certificate integration partners. Lime joins Accurium, Heffron, Act2 and Haintz Actuarial in Class Super's widening partner ecosystem.

Industry needs to act after Trowbridge report failure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... submissions". The result, he argued, is an industry that urgently needs to "[repair] trust within the risk insurance ecosystem." "The sustainability of the life insurance sector is suffering from a failure by its leaders to build trust. It is not a failure ...

Baird to launch Sydney not-for-profit "fintech hub"

ALEX GAMBOTTO-BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... financial services industry and there is much to be gained through greater collaboration between stakeholders in the fintech ecosystem," Dunn said. "We are focused on bringing to life our vision for Sydney's fintech hub to support start-ups compete ...

Boost impact investing, says FSI

MARK SMITH  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... with the premise that government intervention can play a catalytic role both in facilitating the functioning of the ecosystem and targeting actions to trigger its further development. Adding that these actions should provide incentives for the engagement ...

Technology now about connectivity not just firepower

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
Rapidly changing technology isn't a threat to financial services operators, it's just the continuation of long term trends that have always confronted the sector, said global financial services technology specialist Advent. Illustrating how far technology ...

Crowdfunding investment platform launched

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... "While traditional asset classes have been slowly recovering from the global financial crisis, the Australian startup ecosystem has been enjoying remarkable growth. The last three years have seen the arrival of an array of startup accelerators and incubators ...