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Banks can offer fintech an olive branch

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... hindering progress. In an email blast to thousands of customers last year, Commonwealth Bank warned the use of certain fintech services could invalidate the protection CBA provides from losses on accounts relating to fraud. Specifically, the bank warned ...

ASIC signs fintech agreement with Indonesia

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... Australia leverages this to "share views, exchange information and to discuss some of the challenges that this can create for fintech businesses and the community." "This agreement is also a further reflection of the deep ties between ASIC and OJK," ...

Republic Capital chief executive departs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... chair and chief executive Wayne Johnson. Johnson also co-founded Chinese internet business Foocaa. Republic Capital is a fintech group, founded by Thomas and executive director Laurence Milne, specialising in automated investments via its platform, Republic ...

Open data carries privacy risk: ABA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... the loan, or they look like they're struggling right now. Let's offer them another very toxic payday loan,'" she said. Fintech Australia chief executive Danielle Szetho, who also spoke at the event, said her organisation has been working with regulators ...

Stone and Chalk lends voice to start-ups by women

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
It may be the week before the Easter break but it's business as usual at fintech hub Stone & Chalk with last Tuesday's networking pow-wow packed to the rafters. The inaugural 'Power Women in Fintech' panel discussion was held at the Sydney headquarters ...

MDA firm hires former Pillar chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... super funds. Another initiative is the introduction of a new user interface and middle office solution in conjunction with fintech CapitalRoad. MGP posted a 62.3% lift in pre-tax profit in the December 2016 half year.

Fintech apps disrupt advice model

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
Fintechs are deploying the next generation of financial planning applications and disrupting the traditional advice model, a new study has found. In response to advisers' demand for increased process efficiency and compliance automation, the latest ...

Accountants expand robo-advice reach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... personalised investment advice and portfolio management while partnered accountants will have full visibility through the fintech's online dashboard. This includes access to client portfolios, investment profiles, performance reports and statements to ...

Singapore fintech shutters Australian business

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
A Singapore-based fund manager and crowdfunding platform will cease its Australian operations less than a year after listing on the ASX. CoAssets, which was admitted to the ASX last August, specialises in crowdfunding investment services for small-to-medium ...

Westpac minimises disruption with disruption

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... Mobile app and integrates a Westpac icon into their keyboard. Westpac Keyboard uses a secured payment system developed by fintech start-up PayKey and can be used within apps such as Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Twitter, Snapchat and WeChat, as well ...