Consumer Data Right stories
Open Banking in Australia sees rapid growth in consumer adoption
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The fourth edition of FinTech Australia's Open Banking Ecosystem Map shows a 165% rise in Consumer Data Right adoption, supported by Mastercard.
The three trends supporting fintech growth in Australia
Thu, 30th May 2024
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Australia’s fintech sector, powered by innovation, technology, and government backing, has surged from AUD $250 million in 2015 to AUD $45 billion in 2023.
Australians largely in the dark about Open Banking, Waave study reveals
Wed, 1st May 2024
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Despite the introduction of Consumer Data Right (CDR) five years ago, 68% of Australians remain unaware of the Open Banking concept, according to a survey by payment tech company, Waave.
Jessica Booth steps up as Biza.io's new Chief Operations Officer
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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Brisbane-based startup Biza.io appoints Jessica Booth as Chief Operations Officer as part of its growth strategy facing a 48% increase in employee strength within the past year.
FinTech Australia asks for policy rethink amid start-up funding woes
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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FinTech Australia calls for government policy revisions, citing capital raising challenges for startups and the need for stronger support from Austrade to boost the country's fintech reputation internationally.
Waave & Gr4vy unite to launch 'Pay by Bank' in Australian retail outlets
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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Waave and Gr4vy partner to introduce the 'Pay by Bank' solution for retail outlets in Australia, providing a safe and secure payment alternative.
Red Bird Ventures leads $1.4m investment in NZ fintech Akahu
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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Red Bird Ventures fuels New Zealand fintech Akahu by leading a $1.4 million investment round for the open banking revolution.
Australian CDR set to heat up in 2023, Adatree says
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
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Business should prepare themselves for even more growth and innovation in CDR in 2023, according to new analysis from Adatree.
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Envestnet Yodlee appoints Dr John Harrison as Head of Open Banking for Australia & New Zealand
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Dr John Harrison appointed as Head of Open Banking for Australia and New Zealand at Envestnet Yodlee to lead open banking strategy in the region.
Adatree launches open data marketplace for CDR software
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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data analytics
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Adatree Exchange has launched, streamlining how organisations discover and procure regulated CDR-ready, third-party software capabilities.
Adatree appoints Sarah Day as senior sales & strategic fintech business leader
Fri, 27th May 2022
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Adatree appoints Sarah Day as head of alliances and partner success, responsible for facilitating future partnerships and supporting business expansion.
Open finance set to benefit New Zealand consumers - report
Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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finance, leasing & rental
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insurance
Open finance is expected to become the standard for consumers' financial welfare and empowerment, according to an Aotearoa fintech research report.
The Consumer Data Right and what it could mean for Aotearoa's data privacy
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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New Zealand's Consumer Data Right (CDR) aims to empower consumers by enabling secure data sharing with third parties, promoting financial wellbeing and privacy.
Consumer data right overdue, but privacy crucial, advocates warn
Wed, 28th Jul 2021
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data privacy
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cloud services
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privacy
Consumer advocates call for careful consideration of privacy issues and impacts on Māori as New Zealand plans to establish a consumer data right.
Consumer data right could empower Kiwis to have more control over their data
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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nz government
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Consumers are one step closer to having more control over how their data is shared, as the UK Government plans to establish a consumer data right framework.