A nation of travellers

15 November 2023

Kia ora, Over the past few months, I’ve had the privilege of attending international conferences, representing our community in Australia, the United Kingdom and most recently as a guest of Hong Kong. This involvement is crucial because as exporters, it’s essential to showcase our fintech capabilities globally. Alongside New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), I … Continue reading "A New Financial Ecosystem for New Zealanders: Open Banking"

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Inspiring collaborations: Hong Kong

14 November 2023

During the Hong Kong FinTech Week conference and the meetings that followed, we had the pleasure of collaborating with the team from the FinTech Association of Hong Kong, supported by InvestHk and several high-profile sponsors. Their efforts played a significant role in developing and delivering a successful conference. As a ‘sister’ association, we envision fostering … Continue reading "A New Financial Ecosystem for New Zealanders: Open Banking"

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FinTechNZ Events update - November

01 November 2023

Kia ora, If your inbox is anything like ours, it’s full to the brim! There’s so much happening we want to ensure you’re kept up to date – but we’ve heard you and we’ve got it sorted. Welcome to the first edition of our FinTechNZ Events Update. We’re ditching all the event announcements, invitations and … Continue reading "A New Financial Ecosystem for New Zealanders: Open Banking"

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Spotlight on sustainability

18 October 2023

This month, FinTechNZ’s Sustainability working group contributed to NZTech’s Climate Technology roadmap proposal to several Government agencies.

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A New Financial Ecosystem for New Zealanders: Open Banking

FinTech Scotland member James Varga gives an outsider’s perspective on what Open Banking might mean for New Zealand. I’ve watched with interest, albeit from a great distance, news relating to Open Banking coming out of New Zealand.  I noted only recently, Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Kris Faafoi was in Canberra for discussions with … Continue reading "A New Financial Ecosystem for New Zealanders: Open Banking"
19 November 2018
FinTechNZ News

Growing fintech opportunities emerge from banking review

While the results from the review by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) and the Reserve bank could have been more positive, New Zealand banks have been looking at options to improve customer experience and embrace the fintech community which is great for all Kiwis, FintechNZ general manager James Brown says. Banking is changing as new … Continue reading "Growing fintech opportunities emerge from banking review"
06 November 2018