Articles tagged with 'fintech'
FMA appointments reflect serious move into fintech space
5 November 2020 - New FMA appointments to specialist roles in fintech and integrated financial systems reveal the regulatory agency is looking closely at tech.
[COMMENT] Non-bank sector growth is an opportunity for advisers: Prospa
8 January 2020 - Prospa New Zealand general manager Adrienne Church outlines some of the opportunities for mortgage advisers in 2020.
Kiwi fintech opens international office
26 February 2019 - Kiwi fintech Chelmer has opened its first international office, in the Philippines.
Global recognition for Kiwi mortgage fintech firm
9 November 2018 - Mortgage fintech company Valocity, whose platform links borrowers, advisers and banks with property valuers, has been nominated for a prestigious global technology award.
ANZ looks to Blockchain as the single source of truth
30 April 2018 - ANZ and IBM in conjunction with Suncorp New Zealand are working together to develop a blockchain solution for the insurance industry that will help make...
NZ Funds launches latest fintech tool for advisers
18 April 2018 - `NZ Funds has launched a new planning tool for advisers which it considers to be ground-breaking in New Zealand.
Insurers collaborate on fintech
11 January 2018 - An insurance working group has been set up to act as a conduit for fintech development in the sector.
More consultation on Minister's to-do list
19 December 2017 - The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment wants to see consultation papers on the regulation of financial advice issued within the first 100 days of this government's term.
NZX pushing on with scale in its ETFs
24 November 2017 - After a wide ranging review of its operations NZX has decided that its ETF business is a core part of its operations.
Ethics matter in fintech era: CFA
23 November 2017 - Ethical considerations are becoming an increasingly important requirements of those involved in investment management and advice, the head of the CFA Institute in this part of the world says.
Fiducian offers something a bit different
16 November 2017 - India and IT are two solid investment opportunities perfectly positioned for future growth, says Indy Singh, managing director of Fiducian Investment Management.
FMA focus on financial advice
16 November 2017 - Financial advice is a key area of focus for the Financial Markets Authority, its chief executive Rob Everett told the Infinz conference.
FMA: Financial services changing fast
10 November 2017 - Financial Markets Authority chief executive Rob Everett says it might seem to observers that the financial services sector does not listen to its customers.
Have your say on Fintech
30 October 2017 - What would you like to see developed in the fintech space? Fill in this survey and go in the draw to win some great wine.
The Wrap: Deadlines for changes clearer (maybe)
27 October 2017 - Since this is the Weekly Wrap we thought we'd try and wrap the week up, highlighting the key news stories and looking ahead to what's happening next week. Read on to see what's on the agenda.
Regulators collaborate on fintech
20 October 2017 - Confirmation of a “collaborative approach” to fintech between the Financial Markets Authority and its Australian counterpart, ASIC, is being described as good news for New Zealand financial service providers.
Getting to Know: Murray Harris
29 September 2017 - Murray Harris says financial advice is about much more than money and investments. But his time with the world's super-wealthy has given him added appreciation of both.
Getting to Know: Binu Paul
11 August 2017 - Binu Paul is known in the industry for his fresh approach to the application of technology in financial services. But did you know about his plans to dabble in fashion?
Getting to Know: Sue Brown
4 August 2017 - Sue Brown was known to many advisers as the face of regulation at the FMA. She's now off on her own, operating Sue Brown Solutions.
Start-up drops out of fintech accelerator programme
27 April 2017 - One of the Kiwibank Fintech Accelerator’s seven start-ups has pulled the pin on its business.
Are Kiwi firms blinded by fintech start-ups?
7 April 2017 - If you’re spending a lot of time worrying about what roboadvice start-ups might mean for your business, you might have missed other potential sources of disruption.