Tag: Australia
Banked buys open banking paytech Waave to drive Pay by Bank solution in Australia
Banked, a UK-based fintech, has acquired Waave, a Sydney-based open banking paytech company.
The acquisition is aimed at...
Aussie debt collection fintech InDebted bags $41m Series C
InDebted, an Australian fintech, raised $41 million (A$60 million) in Series C funding.
Existing investors Carthona, Reinventure, and...
Westpac promotes Anthony Miller to CEO amid Peter King’s departure
Anthony Miller has been promoted to group CEO and managing director of Westpac, effective 16 December 2024.
He...
Australia’s MyState Bank taps Backbase for Engagement Banking platform
Partnership Announcement: MyState Bank, based in Hobart, Tasmania, has selected Dutch digital banking solutions provider Backbase to enhance...
Shift bags $23m Series D funding led by Peak XV Partners
Funding Secured: Australian fintech Shift has raised $23 million (AUD 35 million) in a Series D funding round...
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Layer2, Qardy, United Fintech, Minos, and more
Layer2 Financial:Funding: $10.7 million Series A.
Investors: Led by Galaxy Ventures, with participation from Accomplice.
Purpose: To...
Commonwealth Bank of Australia to pilot NameCheck solution on JP Morgan’s Liink network
Pilot Announcement:Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) to pilot NameCheck technology on JP Morgan’s Liink network.
Aims to...
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Kudos, Teal, WeMoney and more
Kudos Secures $10.2 Million in Series A Funding:Funding Round:Amount: $10.2 million
Led by: QED Investors
Other Participants:...
NAB partners UK fintech Banked to boost merchant adoption of A2A payment solutions
Partnership Objective: National Australia Bank (NAB) collaborates with UK-based fintech firm Banked to enhance the adoption of account-to-account...
Bird taps Airwallex to power international payments operations
Partnership Overview:Bird, a communications platform based in Amsterdam, has selected Airwallex to power its global payments operations....
UK regtech GSS lands £37m in Series A2 funding round
London-based regtech Global Screening Services (GSS) has secured around £37 million ($47 million) in a Series A2 funding...
Australian Payments Plus taps Swift to develop confirmation of payee service
Australian Payments Plus (AP+), an organization comprising EFTPOS, NPP Australia, and BPAY Group, has chosen Swift to develop...