start-ups

People & Products

Integrity Life launches group insurance for SMEs

The product, Five plus, would allow employers to manage their financial risk without the traditional high cost structures of insurers....

Funds management

Aus fintech sees strong H1 2019, despite global decline

Australia’s fintech saw a 229% jump in start-up capital in H1 2019 compared to the same time period last year, according to Accenture...

Tech

AI could take over finance, but there are still risks

Machine learning and artificial intelligence could have a significant impact on the finance industry, but potential consequences still need analysed before being implemen...

People & Products

EQT appointed operator of fintech uXchange

Equity Trustees has become the ‘operator’ of Sydney-based fintech start-up, uXchange, which is part of WealthO2's suite of adviser tech solutions....

Financial planning

Are third parties liable for start-up sign-off?

Fintech start-ups can rely on third parties for sign off to meet their competence obligation but it isn’t clear whether they are liable if the start-up fails, a lawyer sa...