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Fintech100 seeks global fintech leaders

Nominations are now open for the 2019 KPMG & H2 Ventures Fintech100, which recognises leading fintech innovators from around the globe. The 2019 Fintech100 will be released in September 2019 at the Sibos event in London.

Jul 11, 2019

Housing lending stronger than anticipated

“Home lending figures released by the ABS today (July 11 2019) show the number of loans to households building new homes grew modestly in May (2019),” said HIA’s Senior Economist, Geordan Murray.

Jul 11, 2019

Fresh features for My AMP make managing wealth easier

AMP has increased the functionality of its everyday banking and wealth management website, My AMP, to help its 650,000 clients take greater control of their finances.

Jul 10, 2019

Gen Y small business suffers Collateral Financing Effect, finds MYOB Business Monitor

Nearly half (44%) of Gen Y small businesses have applied for finance in the last year and more than a third (39%) of those applications were declined, according to the latest findings from the MYOB Business Monitor.

May 22, 2019

Rodney Adler. Image courtesy of Australia Business News

Rodney Adler talks business!

One of Australia’s most respected businessmen, Rodney Adler talks business with Australia Business News.

May 7, 2019

Money talk off limits in love

More than a third (36%) of Australians in committed relationships are not in a financially healthy position as a couple1.

Mar 14, 2019

Credit squeeze continues to hit home finance

“Lending for the purchase of a new home slowed rapidly in the last quarter of 2018 and data released shows that the speed of this decline accelerated in January 2019,” said Tim Reardon, HIA’s Chief Economist.

Mar 12, 2019

Investing in our future finance leaders

Aspiring women in finance are set to benefit from a partnership between two of Australia’s leading investment management firms and The University of Queensland.

Feb 25, 2019

Bankwest streams ahead with Australian first

Bankwest has become Australia’s first financial services organisation to employ live events in Microsoft 365, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in using digital innovation to increase colleague engagement.

Feb 11, 2019

AMP realigns leadership team to drive transformation

AMP Limited announces a series of changes to its leadership team to drive the transformation of the group in 2019.

Feb 8, 2019

AFCA announces appointment of dedicated Small Business Lead Ombudsman

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Geoff Browne GAICD to its staff. Mr Browne is AFCA’s inaugural Lead Ombudsman – Small Business.

Feb 7, 2019

Royal Commission final report – a catalyst for change

The Royal Commission has been a catalyst for change across the financial services sector and within AMP. The outcomes of the final report provide greater certainty and will help to restore confidence and stability to Australia’s financial system.

Feb 6, 2019