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Aussie banks hit back at Apple over mobile payment dispute

A consortium of Australia’s biggest banks has abandoned its attempt to negotiate as a bloc with Apple over the cost of using its mobile payment system. Read more: www.bloomberg.com

Afterpay partners with Tyro to offer its service to SMEs

The partnership will have Afterpay’s deferred payment product provided to several thousand small businesses using Tyro’s EFTPOS terminals. Read more: thetechportal.com

Apple hits out at Australian banks over Apple Pay boycott motive

Apple has stepped up its battle with Australia’s banking industry over the future of mobile payments. Read more: www.bloomberg.com

Australia plants seeds for FinTech cybersecurity industry

Australia wants to nurture a homegrown cybersecurity speciality in FinTech, as the government moves to be less dependent on technologies from overseas. Read more: www.bankinfosecurity.com

Australian Federal Treasurer pushes FinTech agenda

Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison said the growth of FinTech has produced a shift in how businesses operate resenting challenges and opportunities. Read more: Read more: www.cryptocoinsnews.com

SoFi targets mortgage lending in Australia

SoFi, is preparing to launch in Australia to offer mortgages in direct competition with the banks. Read more: www.afr.com

Square launches suite of payment APIs to enhance offerings

Square continues to roll out its new products in Australia, Build with Square being its latest offering which offers a suite of payment APIs (Application Programming Interface). Read more: www.thetechportal.com

FinTech: UK vs Australia

Australia has struggled in many of the aspects that have allowed the UK to thrive. Australia’s banks have a strong foothold and are nimbler than their UK counterparts. Read more: www.altfi.com

Australian FinTech forecast for 2020

Australian FinTech revenue will grow at a CAGR of 76.3% and exceed A$4 billion by 2020. Read more: www.prnewswire.com

2017 Predictions for InsurTech, Australia D&O & India cyber insurance

Insurtech was an insurance buzzword in 2016 and that’s likely to continue next year when it will permeate almost every aspect of U.S. industry. Read more: www.insurancejournal.com

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