Afterpay
Australian fintech space grows to 775 active companies
Up from 718 a year ago.
Nov 1 2022 7:05AM
Westpac banking-as-a-service wins best finance project
Benchmark Awards 2022: Ramps up its digital capabilities and captures new customers.
Jun 16 2022 6:59AM
Block beats operating profit estimates
Consumer spending steady, Bitcoin down.
May 6 2022 12:19PM
Westpac banking-as-a-service platform gets a CEO
Damien MacRae steps into the role.
Feb 28 2022 12:45PM
Macquarie Telecom retains spot as tech's top political donor
As Afterpay makes first-time donation.
Feb 1 2022 1:12PM
Afterpay's $40 billion buyout by Block set to close after Spain nod
Making the deal fully unconditional.
Jan 12 2022 11:59AM
Afterpay gets shareholder nod for Block buyout
Majority of proxy votes in favour of deal.
Dec 14 2021 12:39PM
Westpac signs Flare up to use its banking-as-a-service platform
Reveals platform and team expansions.
Dec 9 2021 7:00AM
Zip Co appoints its first ever global CTO
Ahu Chhapgar will lead the company’s global technology direction.
Nov 9 2021 6:53AM
Westpac ready to launch its BaaS platform
With a consumer deposit offer targeting millennials.
Nov 1 2021 3:20PM
Afterpay eyes cryptocurrency as a way to cut merchant fees
Wants authorities to lay foundations for a local stablecoin.
Sep 7 2021 6:30PM
Afterpay sees 'synergy' with Square-owned Cash App
Gears up for its own 'Money by Afterpay' launch.
Aug 25 2021 2:06PM
CBA launches StepPay
First major Australian bank to have its own 'buy now pay later' service.
Aug 18 2021 10:38AM
FinTech Australia CEO to join IAG Firemark Ventures
Rebecca Schot-Guppy steps down from the top spot.
Aug 4 2021 1:11PM
The $39 billion deal in 11 weeks: how Square bought Afterpay
Inside 'Project Pocket'.
Aug 4 2021 12:42PM
Aussie fintech space to "skyrocket" in wake of Afterpay deal
Focus on other successful fintechs anticipated.
Aug 3 2021 12:18PM
Square to buy Australia's Afterpay for $39 billion
'Buy now pay later' pioneer snapped up.
Aug 2 2021 8:12AM
Afterpay uses Slack to help onboard hundreds of new staff
During the past year.
Jun 3 2021 11:57AM
Afterpay working on 'skeleton' Afterpay Money app
Ahead of scheduled launch.
Apr 20 2021 12:19PM
Westpac adds onboarding to its banking-as-a-service platform
Opts for Australian platform created by one-time neobank hopeful.
Mar 30 2021 10:58PM
