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ASB bank rolls out Clean Tech Fund for New Zealand's green startups
Clean technologies

ASB bank rolls out Clean Tech Fund for New Zealand's green startups

ASB bank launches Clean Tech Fund to financially back New Zealand's green technology start-ups with up to $5m each.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023

Global Stories

Lending stories

How the evolution of the CDR unlocks new opportunities for non-bank Lenders
Data Privacy

How the evolution of the CDR unlocks new opportunities for non-bank Lenders

The evolution of Australia's Consumer Data Right is set to transform lending, allowing non-bank lenders to innovate and enhance consumer choice by 2026.

By Brett Bolam • 6 min read • Wed, 5th Mar 2025
Finyoz & Currencycloud collaborate for innovative supply chain finance solutions
Supply Chain

Finyoz & Currencycloud collaborate for innovative supply chain finance solutions

Lendtech platform Finyoz partners with multi-currency specialists Currencycloud, aiming to modernise supply chain financing through innovative solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Apr 2024
Aryza & Acquired.com unveil enhanced payment solutions
Data Analytics

Aryza & Acquired.com unveil enhanced payment solutions

Aryza Group and Acquired.com mark six years of partnership with advanced data-driven collection and disbursement options, enhancing the end-to-end payment process for clients.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Feb 2024
Bud Financial appoints Rachel Fairhurst & Jakub Piotrowski as Senior Leaders
Fintech

Bud Financial appoints Rachel Fairhurst & Jakub Piotrowski as Senior Leaders

Bud Financial appoints Rachel Fairhurst as VP of Credit Risk & Client Success, and Jakub Piotrowski as VP of Product to drive commercial growth and innovation.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2023
Aryza unveils innovative embedded finance products
Fintech

Aryza unveils innovative embedded finance products

Aryza launches new 'embedded finance' products, Aryza Originate and Aryza Lend, to revolutionize the financial sector.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Lending stories

DAS launches climate dataset for rural property risk in Australia
Agricultural Technology

DAS launches climate dataset for rural property risk in Australia

DAS launches a new climate dataset to help insurers, banks and property firms manage long-term climate risks affecting rural Australia.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
EastWest chooses Temenos SaaS to upgrade banking platform
Software-as-a-Service

EastWest chooses Temenos SaaS to upgrade banking platform

EastWest Banking Corporation partners with Temenos to adopt a SaaS core banking platform, boosting digital transformation and operational efficiency.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 28th May 2025
Lloyds Banking Group leverages FICO to support GBP £7 billion lending
Digital Transformation

Lloyds Banking Group leverages FICO to support GBP £7 billion lending

Lloyds Banking Group boosts lending with FICO Platform, enhancing operations and approving more credit as it migrates to cloud-based infrastructure.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
FinTech Australia appoints Ross & Imam to its board
Risk & Compliance

FinTech Australia appoints Ross & Imam to its board

FinTech Australia has expanded its board with the appointments of Jodi Ross and Jodie Imam, enhancing its leadership amid a strong fintech landscape.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024
Net Essence acquires Workshop IT with Growth Lending aid
Partner Programmes

Net Essence acquires Workshop IT with Growth Lending aid

Net Essence has acquired Workshop IT, enhancing its IT services reach, supported by a loan from Growth Lending to fuel future growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Business Next launches AI platform for India's BFSI sector
Customer Relationship Management

Business Next launches AI platform for India's BFSI sector

Business Next has launched AGENTNEXT, India's first AI agent platform, to modernise banking and financial services, aiming for 60-70% task automation.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Growth Lending & Aros Kapital launch GBP£1bn fund for SMEs
Software-as-a-Service

Growth Lending & Aros Kapital launch GBP£1bn fund for SMEs

Growth Lending and Aros Kapital have joined forces to provide GBP£1 billion in loans to UK SMEs over the next 5 to 6 years, targeting various sectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2024
Griffin opens platform, invites fintechs to test banking services
Customer Experience

Griffin opens platform, invites fintechs to test banking services

Griffin, a UK bank for fintech firms, exits early access phase with its platform now generally available, aiming to transform finance integration.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
MyState Bank modernises digital banking with Backbase platform
Crypto

MyState Bank modernises digital banking with Backbase platform

MyState Bank launches a new digital banking platform, developed by Backbase, enhancing personal finance management and security features, to fuel growth.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Aug 2024
Lentra joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program to boost digital lending
Hyperscale

Lentra joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program to boost digital lending

Lentra joins the AWS ISV Accelerate Program, aiming to enhance digital lending for banks with its cloud-powered solutions, having processed USD $20 billion in loans.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Jio launches 'JioFinance' app to revolutionise digital banking
Digital Transformation

Jio launches 'JioFinance' app to revolutionise digital banking

Jio Financial Services launches the 'JioFinance' app beta, aiming to revolutionise digital banking and financial activities for Indian citizens.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024