Open banking will require data sharing that will disrupt the monopoly that big banks have on customers’ financial data. It will boost the range of products and deals available to people.
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Many startups now offer “instant” loans for online purchases. This business model has been around for centuries and is incredibly profitable.
Crypto cash is catnip for criminals and a huge challenge to law enforcement – so it’s time to bring in a tough, jurisdiction-busting regulatory body.
The government needs to learn from the mistakes in the US in sharing our credit history information to third parties.
Bitcoin’s central appeal of anonymous, irreversible transactions could become its biggest weakness.
Bank customers usually stay with their bank despite scandals in the sector, however new tech that gives consumers more information might help them switch.
Australia could follow the UK’s lead in fostering progress in the financial technology sector.
Brexit’s presents some problems for startups in labour, trade and regulation but its not all bad.
Business Briefing: ASIC tries to prevent fintech startups from becoming scammers
ASIC is teaming up with its Singaporean counterpart to encourage more fintech startups and dip its toe into the fast moving waters of the digital economy.
While Bitcoin gets all the attention, the blockchain technology it’s based on could have applications across business and government.
The Australian government’s fintech strategy resets the risk dial on how fintech firms are regulated, but the big unknown is how consumers will respond.
To successfully ride a disruptive technological wave will take more than simply adopting the technology.
Start-ups have always found it hard to navigate compliance requirements, but this time regulators are listening.
Venture capital money is starting to flow into Australian fintech, but success will largely be based on whether new players can innovate in areas where bank’s aren’t.
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Professor of Global Development and Accountability, University of Essex
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Professorial fellow, Monash University
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Senior Research Associate, One Earth Future Foundation
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Professor of Law, University of East London
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Associate Professor in FinTech & Information Systems, University of Southampton
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Associate Professor of Finance, UNSW
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Senior Research Associate in Media and Communications, University of Sydney
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Head of School at the School of Accounting, Curtin University
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Visiting Fellow, Macquarie University Applied Finance Centre, Macquarie University
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Professor of Banking and Finance, University of Sharjah
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Lecturer in Corporate Law and Corporate Governance, Western Sydney University
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Hon Associate Professor. Research interests - AI and the law; Social relationships of trust; Sustainable futures, Australian National University
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Executive Director, Australian Centre for Financial Studies
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Professor of Law, Monash University
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Chair professor, Lancaster University