Consumer Data Right stories
New Zealand to extend open banking to SME channels
This month
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
New Zealand will extend regulated open banking to SME banking channels from June 2027, giving smaller firms wider access to fintech tools and automation.
Women in tech call for systemic change beyond quotas
Last month
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fintech
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socs
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supply chain
Women in tech mark International Women's Day by urging systemic fixes to finance, culture and leadership, saying quotas alone fall short.
Open Banking goes live: What it means for Kiwi small businesses
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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mfa
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fintech
Open Banking goes live in New Zealand, promising faster, safer payments and real-time cashflow visibility for Kiwi small businesses.
Open banking in New Zealand advances with NZD $13.77m spent
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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fintech
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payments nz
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open data
New Zealand's open banking has advanced with NZD $13.77m spent over six years, delivering API standards adopted by major banks covering 80% of accounts.
Observability-driven digital customer experience is make or break for enterprise businesses
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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data analytics
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iot
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apm
Modern enterprises must master observability to meet soaring digital demands in the APAC region, blending legacy systems with agile, predictive solutions.
Red Bird Ventures leads $1.4m investment in NZ fintech Akahu
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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uc
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fintech
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collaboration
Red Bird Ventures fuels New Zealand fintech Akahu by leading a $1.4 million investment round for the open banking revolution.
Envestnet Yodlee appoints Dr John Harrison as Head of Open Banking for Australia & New Zealand
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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westpac
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university of newcastle
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consumer data right
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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fintech
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martech
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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data analytics
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fintech
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cx
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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fintech
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insurance
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finance, leasing & rental
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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fintech
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data sharing
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payments nz
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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digital technology
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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data sharing
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new zealand government
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consumer data right
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.