Posts Tagged finovate
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Another senior departure at UBank
NAB direct banking arm UBank has shed another key staff member with the sudden departure of head of online Monty Hamilton. After 13 years with NAB, including 3 with UBank (since its inception under the Star Bank project), Hamilton will finish up on Friday. Hamilton’s departure comes on the back...
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Australian companies line up for Finovate
The list of companies demoing their wares at Finovate in May has been announced, with two Australian companies included. Finovate happens twice a year, and showcases financial technology innovation from around the world. Here’s our wrap from last year’s Fall event in New York: Where wer...
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The wrap from Finovate 2009 – where were the bankers?
It’s sometimes said that New York has its back to the water. Manhattan may be an island, but you can wander the streets and avenues of the city for days without ever seeing a glimpse of the water that surrounds it.Which is a shame, because it turns out the islands surrounding Manhattan are home to...
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Mint.com sold to Intuit in US$170m deal. Will we ever see an equivalent launched by an Australian company?
Personal financial management service provider Mint.com has been sold to Intuit (the owner of Quicken) in a deal worth US$170 million. Mint.com was privately owned, recently securing US$14 million in additional VC funding. Mint.com makes money by charging banks and other service providers a fee w...
