Posts Tagged ‘Australia’
Australia’s Cuscal acquires Open Banking platform Basiq
Cuscal’s MD said the agreement will “cement our position as a leading provider of payments and regulated data services in Australia”.
Read MoreNuvei enters Australia as part of APAC expansion plans
The Canadian fintech’s chief executive officer Philip Fayer called it “a natural step”.
Read MoreWestern Union teams up with Beforepay to enable ‘send now, pay later’ money transfers
Australian consumers will be able to borrow additional funds through Beforepay’s wage-advance product on Western Union’s digital channels.
Read MoreNatWest, NAB call for UK and Australia to embed digital identity to ‘scale’ Open Banking
A joint report from the banks explores the “common threads that bind” both Australia’s CDR and the UK’s Open Banking regime.
Read MoreGoCardless adds Nordigen execs to leadership team in readiness for ‘next phase’ of growth
Nordigen co-founder and CEO Rolands Mesters has been appointed to lead the new bank account data group ahead of Open Banking data offering launch.
Read MoreUS fintech Payoneer secures UK e-money license from FCA
The payment platform has plans to expand its footprint in the UK.
Read MoreNational Australia Bank signs up 500 female employees to AWS cloud program
The ‘She Builds CloudUp’ program is designed to create a “supportive” environment for women seeking a career in tech.
Read MoreFinTech Australia, FDATA ANZ write to ACCC about CDR rules ‘breach’ by ING and call for action
In a joint statement, the organisations have raised “serious concerns” about the bank’s decision to transition to a new Consumer Data Right solution, but ING said its update will “ultimately enhance the Open Banking experience”.
Read MoreOpen Banking in Australia hampered by ‘data reliability’ and implementation issues
Open Finance Advisors’ report on the Australian Open Banking ecosystem found that banks are “slow” to become Accredited Data Recipients.
Read MoreAustralia’s Westpac partners with AI company RDC
The partnership will enable the bank to integrate AI into business lending processes.
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