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FinTech Australia has appointed Andrew Porter to the role of CEO.

Global banking software Temenos joins FinTech Australia's corporate partner program, which will help the company collaborate with the fintech sector and foster relationship with its key players.

Cloud technology provider DNX Solutions has joined FinTech Australia’s corporate partnership program to level the playing field for emerging fintechs with cloud solutions.

REA Group’s data business PropTrack has joined FinTech Australia’s ecosystem partnership program to establish key relationships in the fintech sector and to create opportunities.

The Sydney Stock Exchange (SSX) has joined FinTech Australia’s corporate program, becoming the 13th organisation it has signed on this year.

Cloud accounting system provider Xero has joined Fintech Australia’s corporate program.

Debit card system provider eftpos has collaborated with FinTech Australia, to propose a report recommending how Australian fintechs can best leverage the eftpos digital roadmap and API programs - and work in partnership for the betterment of Australia’s digital economy.

Debit card provider eftpos has launched a FinTech advisory committee in collaboration with FinTech Australia, designed to give fintechs a direct say in how they can access and leverage the eftpos payments network for the “betterment” of Australia’s digital economy.

The Federal Government has cut another $1.35 billion from its research and development tax incentive over the forward estimates, according to the Budget papers.

Global assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services company EY has partnered with fintech industry peak body FinTech Australia to launch their third annual census aimed at tracking the growth and the progress of Australia’s fintech ecosystem.

Billed as the "largest gathering of Australian Fintech start-ups, scale-ups, hubs, accelerators, policymakers, regulators, investors and advisers", Intersekt 2018 is "devoted to examining, discussing and unlocking the potential of the Australia's Fintech market".

Brad Kitschke, the policy head who helped Uber launch in Australia, has been appointed chief executive of FinTech Australia, the association representing fintechs in the financial services sector.

FinTech Australia is on the lookout for a new chief executive to replace Danielle Szetho who has resigned.

Australia’s fintech business lenders have taken an initiative to increase transparency and disclosure in the fintech industry.

The founder and chief executive of marketplace lender MoneyPlace, Stuart Stoyan, has been appointed as the new chair of Fintech Australia to replace the founding chair, Simon Cant, who is stepping down.

Fintech is now becoming the first choice for financial services for many Australians, according to Fintech Australia which has welcomed a new report that shows Australia has among the best fintech market penetration.

Industry association FinTech Australia has released its first member ecosystem map in a move which it says will help build domestic and international understanding of the Australia’s fintech strengths and diversity, particularly in wealth generation and lending.

Industry association FinTech Australia has elected a new board to bring the association in line with constitutional changes ensuring gender diversity and representation from a broad number of states.

Melbourne headquartered fintech start-up Airwallex has raised US$13 million to drive international expansion of its cross-border payment solutions platform.