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The FinTech Forum is the New Zealand Council of Financial Regulators (COFR) official forum for FinTech-related regulation. It has been established as a single point of regulatory support and information for the FinTech sector, which can consider regulatory enquiries directed at any of their member agencies which include: Financial Markets Authority Reserve Bank of New … Continue reading "FINTECH FORUM – streamlining FinTech regulatory requirements"
04 April 2022
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Dosh secures record $5 million in seed round
Existing shareholders return to accelerate growth of Kiwi-owned digital wallet
21 March 2022
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NZ fintech sector’s bright prospects
A growing ecosystem of fintech companies bodes well for future listings on ASX.
28 February 2022
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A New Resource for FinTech Innovators
Wondering where to start on your FinTech innovation journey? Read on!
18 November 2021
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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