Tag: Australia

Revolut expands into APAC with Australian bank licence

Revolut, the global financial services platform serving over 75 million customers, has been awarded a full Authorised Deposit-taking Institution (ADI) licence in Australia, becoming...

Blue Zebra bolsters motor offering with QBE deal

Blue Zebra, the Australian InsurTech underwriting agency, has unveiled a series of enhancements to its motor proposition, headlined by a renewed multi-year agreement with...

ASIC fines Deutsche Bank $2m for systemic data breaches

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has handed over a $2m penalty after misreporting in excess of 260,000 over-the-counter (OTC) derivative trades, a failure that compromised the...

US cemented its place as the global WealthTech hub attracting half...

Key Global WealthTech investment stats in Q2 2026: Global WealthTech funding dropped 67% YoY in Q2 US companies secured half of the top 10...

Zurich and Honey reshape Australia’s insurance race

Zurich Financial Services Australia, the local arm of the global insurer and Australia's only major composite insurer, is set to enter the country's personal...

US and England claimed eight of the top 10 deals in...

Key World Cup WealthTech stats since 2023: A World Cup Special: Global WealthTech Through the Lens of the Beautiful Game Global WealthTech deal activity...

AI is reshaping AML in Australia — but at what risk?

Australia's financial crime compliance sector is caught between two forces pulling in opposite directions, according to RegTech firm Napier AI. AI is simultaneously strengthening...

Concentrix and Napier AI take on AML compliance in ANZ

Global technology and services company Concentrix Corporation has announced a collaboration with RegTech firm Napier AI to roll out an AI-powered anti-money laundering (AML)...

Concentrix and Napier AI target ANZ financial crime

Concentrix Corporation has announced a collaboration with RegTech firm Napier AI to deliver AI-powered anti-money laundering (AML) solutions across Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). The...

AUSTRAC flags growing complexity in illicit finance

Australia's financial intelligence agency AUSTRAC, the country's primary anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulator, has published three updated national risk assessments warning that money...

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