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Finance News - Page 66

Kogan Health set to launch in early 2018

"Australia's largest online retailer" Kogan has recently announced the introduction of its health insurance arm in early 2018. Following its launch of Kogan Insurance and Kogan Travel back in July, Kogan has now launched Kogan Health...

Facebook may need Aussie banks' help to roll out Messenger payments

Finance News -

December 11th

Facebook may need Aussie banks' help to roll out Messenger payments

Facebook could be adding peer-to-peer (P2P) payments to its Messenger service in Australia as early as next year, but one fintech representative says it will need to work with the banks to make it in the...

Finance News -

December 6th

ANZ announces Garmin Pay partnership

ANZ has introduced Garmin Pay to its customers after signing a partnership with the wearable tech giant. ANZ customers will now be able to load their credit and debit cards on the Garmin app and use...

Turnbull's banking royal commission welcomed by fintech

Finance News -

November 30th

Turnbull's banking royal commission welcomed by fintech

Malcolm Turnbull has announced plans to establish a royal commission into the banking sector, and one fintech is hopeful it will bring more competition and trust to financial services in Australia. The announcement comes following a...

Bali volcano: how the ash cloud could affect your travel insurance

Finance News -

November 29th

Bali volcano: how the ash cloud could affect your travel insurance

As Mount Agung in Bali poses an imminent threat of eruption, many Australian travellers have been left stranded on the island or forced to make last-minute changes to their holiday plans. Flights in and out of...

Bitcoin shoots to record $US10,000 for the first time

Cryptocurrency -

November 29th

Bitcoin shoots to record $US10,000 for the first time

The rise of bitcoin's value past the $US10,000 mark is likely to strike fear into Australia's banks and traditional financial institutions, according to one bitcoin trader. Bitcoin trader and founder of digital currency exchange Bitcoin Babe, Michaela...

Australian Government's "biggest reform to consumer law in a generation"

Finance News -

November 27th

Australian Government's "biggest reform to consumer law in a generation"

The Government has announced it will legislate a Consumer Data Right, to help consumers compare and switch to new, cheaper products.

"A little harsh": economist reacts to RBA Governor's wage growth comments

Finance News -

November 22nd

"A little harsh": economist reacts to RBA Governor's wage growth comments

The Reserve Bank (RBA) has put low wage growth at the centre of Australia's economic troubles, pinning the blame on local businesses, but one economist said he thought it was a "little harsh". In Sydney last...

Australian dollar drops, RBA worries about wage growth

Finance News -

November 21st

Australian dollar drops, RBA worries about wage growth

The Australian dollar has fallen again amid wage growth concerns from the Reserve Bank (RBA) and a forecast from Morgan Stanley that it will fall to 67 US cents in 2018. Today the RBA released the minutes of...

Christmas shopping: don't be ripped off by retailers

Credit Cards -

November 20th

Christmas shopping: don't be ripped off by retailers

The Government has warned shoppers to beware of excessive card surcharges and dodgy refund policies in the lead-up to Christmas.

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