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A New Resource for FinTech Innovators
Wondering where to start on your FinTech innovation journey? Read on!
18 November 2021
Climate Disclosures Framework
09 December 2021
FinTech NZ submission on Climate-related Disclosures Governance and Risk Management consultation document
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Digital Strategy for Aotearoa
09 December 2021
FinTechNZ congratulates the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) for its leadership in proposing a Digital Strategy for Aoteaora and we thank you for the opportunity to contribute feedback.
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fintech.govt.nz goes live
FinTech innovators looking for guidance on regulatory matters in relation to their projects, have a new place to go to: fintech.govt.nz. The site is a way to engage with member agencies of the Council of Financial Regulators (CoFR) - Kaunihera Kaiwhakarite Ahumoni - in a single forum.
27 August 2021
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Join the Global Open Finance Challenge
This October, AWS is collaborating with four leading banks from across the globe - NAB (Australia), ITAU (Brazil), NatWest (UK) and CIBC (Canada) – to run a hackathon that explores the future of finance in the Global Open Finance Challenge. We see this as an outstanding opportunity for FinTechNZ members to get exposure to four of the largest banks in the world.
27 August 2021
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Say Kia Ora to New Zealand’s Consumer Data Right
Australia and New Zealand share a lot of similarities such as a love for rugby, cricket and pavlova. Now, following The Hon. Dr David Clark’s announcement on 6 July 2021, we also share a common name for an open data access regime we both call the Consumer Data Right.
19 August 2021
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Climate finance event next month heralds new era for NZ
The face of financial technology is totally changing and New Zealand fintechs are on board to support major and positive climate change investments.
02 August 2021
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Applications now open for London Tech Week September 2021
Australia and New Zealand scale-ups considering expansion to the UK can now apply to join London Tech Week (LTW) 2021.
23 June 2021
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Fairer finance – without the frustration
Take note of the term “embedded finance”. Dave Corbett, CEO of new fintech PowerFinance, is adamant it is the way of the future. Corbett is an enthusiastic proponent of the concept – where businesses can offer finance to their customers to expand their offering, instead of having to buy a product or service and then have … Continue reading "Fairer finance – without the frustration"
05 May 2021
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Exhibit at Tech Alley taking place at the Financial Services Council Conference 2021
Supporting local business has never been more prominent than now, which is why the FSC Conference is proud to bring back Tech Alley 2021 – Made in New Zealand. Our focus this year is supporting locally owned Kiwi companies, inviting them to showcase their innovative and creative ideas by joining our TECH ALLEY marketplace. TECH … Continue reading "Exhibit at Tech Alley taking place at the Financial Services Council Conference 2021"
23 April 2021
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Enter Pitch Perfect taking place at the Financial Services Council Conference 2021
Pitch Perfect is your chance to pitch your NZ business, build partnerships and showcase your solutions to the financial services industry. It’s the place for FinTech, InsurTech, HealthTech, EduTech, and RegTech companies to meet with the market. It is a breakfast session held at the FSC ReGenerations Conference 2021, in September.PITCH PERFECT ENTRY IS FREE! … Continue reading "Enter Pitch Perfect taking place at the Financial Services Council Conference 2021"
23 April 2021