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ASIC backs Australia's fintech edge as AI reshapes financial services

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... balancing innovation with oversight, with the regulation and industry engagement through initiative including its ASIC Innovation Hub and Digital Finance Advisory Panel. The findings come as Australia's startup ecosystem continues to attract growing ...

BlackRock partners to build $1.5bn life sciences platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
BlackRock and Wentworth Capital have joined forces to acquire two life sciences seed assets as part of a plan to build a $1.5 billion platform. BlackRock, through its real estate division, and Wentworth Capital have acquired two assets in Sydney to ...

QIC adds to streak of venture capital investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024
Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) has agreed to become a cornerstone investor in early and growth-stage fund Sprint Ventures, while also investing in biotech venture capital firm Brandon Capital. Yesterday, Financial Standard reported that QIC's ...

Base rate lifts to 4.35%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... households time to take matters into their own hands," Tindall said. Research fellow at RMIT University's Blockchain Innovation Hub Nataliya Ilyushina said financial distress among Australians is escalating. "The Australian Institute of Health and ...

Mercer superannuation executive resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2021
... Mercer, she was a financial advice leader and went on to become a partner and lead for different units like the innovation hub, administration services, and industry and public sector superannuation. She spent a total of 13 years at Mercer, joining the ...

Should super funds consider crypto assets?

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... some competition or gives us a sense of the types of business models that we think could grow," she said. ASIC Innovation Hub senior adviser and lawyer Jonathan Hatch, who also spoke at the event, looked at the asset class from an economist's lens. ...

Colonial First State adds to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... at Mercer included senior partner and head of superannuation services, and head of Mercer's US-based global innovation hub. She has also served as the Financial Planning Association of Australia's (FPA) chief executive ending in 2010, and director. ...

COVID-19 propels advisers, incumbents into the future

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... advisers and institutions to survive and thrive going forward. The report by Israeli-based fintech and insuretech innovation hub Axell, conducted research over a six-month period with global industry experts, to explore opportunities for transforming ...

Senate creates committee on fintech, regtech

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2019
... Senator Jane Hume as its first minister for financial technology. ASIC is supporting development of regtech with its Innovation Hub, which offers informal assistance to eligible Australian regtech startups and scaleups to help develop their products ...

Finnies showcase best in fintech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... achievement also can't be understated, given the calibre of all of the entries." The awards were held at the Victorian Innovation Hub in Docklands. "We had a record number of entries, up 30%from last year. Tickets to the event also sold out within a ...
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