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Sarah Simpkins

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Sarah Simpkins is a journalist at Momentum Media, reporting primarily on banking, financial services and wealth. Prior to joining the team in 2018, Sarah worked in trade media and produced stories for a current affairs program on community radio. Sarah has a dual bachelor's degree in science and journalism from the University of Queensland.You can contact her on [email protected].

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NAB 86 400 deal

Lending

ACCC gives go-ahead to NAB, 86 400 deal

06 April 2021 • Hits: 1137

The competition watchdog has cleared the way for NAB’s proposed acquisition of neobank 86 400, ruling other fintechs i...Read More

Australia urged to revamp crypto regulation

Currency

Australia urged to revamp crypto regulation

29 March 2021 • Hits: 1177

Digital assets exchange BTC Markets has called for policymakers to update Australia’s “unclear… and outdated” re...Read More

BNPL players

Payments

CBA, PayPal pose threat to BNPL players

22 March 2021 • Hits: 1410

The recently declared entrances of CBA and PayPal into the buy now, pay later space could shake up the market and regula...Read More

Senate

Industry

Senate fintech committee expands orbit to world domination

22 March 2021 • Hits: 1124

The Senate has voted to expand the scope of the fintech select committee, changing its remit to boosting Australia’s p...Read More

RBA

Wealth

Data is the ‘new oil’: RBA

15 March 2021 • Hits: 1317

The governor of the Reserve Bank has said investments into data and digital infrastructure will be essential for the Aus...Read More

Global fund administrator offers $180.1m for Mainstream

Data

Global fund administrator offers $180.1m for Mainstream

15 March 2021 • Hits: 1172

Mainstream Group has secured a $180.1 million takeover bid from Hong Kong-headquartered fund administrator Vistra, but i...Read More

Douugh to tap into influencer reach

Lending

Douugh to use influencer plugs

08 March 2021 • Hits: 1145

The neobank has partnered with affiliate marketing firm Rakuten, indicating it will start looking to advertise through i...Read More

Chant West acquires Rice Warner insurance comparator

Data

Chant West acquires Rice Warner insurance comparator

08 March 2021 • Hits: 1261

Superannuation research hub Chant West has entered into an agreement to purchase comparison software brand Galaxy Insura...Read More

Frerk-Malte Feller

Payments

Former eBay, PayPal exec to lead Aus fintech

01 March 2021 • Hits: 1249

Frerk-Malte Feller, former executive for eBay, PayPal and Afterpay has become chief executive of payments technology pro...Read More

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