Tag: Australia

The University of South Australia has signed a strategic partnership with Optus which will see them launching a Cyber Security Research and Collaboration hub together.

RegTech provider MAP FinTech is expanding its strategic collaboration with the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry.

The trials of the coronavirus pandemic and the $910m fine for breaking Australia's money laundering laws have caused a 66% drop in Westpac's profits.

Australian FinTech Parpera has raised $800,000 in crowdfunding campaign held on the platform Equitise.

Airwallex, the Australian real-time payment unicorn, has confirmed that it is raising new investments as $18.2m of its funds remain frozen in Hong Kong due to alleged fraud.

Australia-based Integrity Life has closed its Series B round on $43m, which will support the development of its products.

Personal finance platform WeMoney has reportedly raised $2m in a funding round, which was led by BetterLabs.

Pollinate, which hopes to transform merchant acquiring for small and medium-sized businesses in Australia, has closed its funding round on £70m.

Australia-based payments firm Airwallex has extended its Series D by $40m to bring the round’s total to $200m.

After almost two decades of helping regulators with their data woes, Vizor is now also supporting financial institutions with its new RegTech offerings.