Tag: New Zealand

Payments NZ has released its first API standards for banks and third-parties, leading the way for open banking frameworks and improved innovation.

New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority (FMA) will increase reviews on independent audits as well as client onboarding and account monitoring processes.

New Zealand-based crowdfunding platform Pledge Me has surpassed the target NZD 500,080 for its own crowdfunding campaign.

New Zealand Stock Exchange-listed accounting software-maker Xero has landed $26.4m from US late-stage investor Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV).

Online small business lender Spotcap has inked a partnership with New Zealand’s Heartland Bank and secured €14m in funding to expand around the region.

Auckland, New Zealand-based payments firm LatiPay has raised $3m in its Series A round as it looks to enter new markets.

Point of sale (POS) and retail management software provider Vend has picked up $13m in a Series D round.