Australian Financial Services stories
Irish fintech has secured nearly EUR €1bn in five years, as new data show strong 2023 deal activity despite weaker European VC flows.
Avanade announces the launch of six new services for full Microsoft 365 Copilot integration, following successful pilot tests.
Currencycloud has revealed a nearly 70% customer growth rate since obtaining its Australian Financial Services licence to operate in Australia in June 2022.
Mastercard and Equifax have launched Open Score, a tool using open banking data to help 2.5 million Australians with limited credit history access finance.
VentureCrowd has appointed Jesse Arundell to its Advisory Board to lead AI-driven innovations in private capital markets, aiming to cut fundraising times significantly.
In 2025, privacy demands more than compliance; organisations must embed it into culture, governance and cyber risk to meet rising regulatory and societal expectations.
Australian organisations need to keep cyber risks in check to avoid incidents and liabilities.
UK and US financial services and insurance firms are increasingly embracing AI, however, data silos and operational risk concerns are impeding widespread application, says an EXL study.