Auckland and Sydney-based Afiniation member and showcase technology award winner SuiteBox has launched several new features specifically targeting the development of virtual financial advice. The new features now enable the SuiteBox online collaboration solution to be used by any financial adviser in Australia and New Zealand including simple meeting set up and the ability for […]
continue readingWellington-based startup Banqer, the online platform that facilitates the teaching of financial education in the classroom in a fun engaging way creating a virtual ‘classroom currency’, took out the Best Innovation in Show Award at the recent Afiniation FinTech Showcase. The Afiniation Showcase, held at the Ivy Ballroom in Sydney, featured over 30 of Australia […]
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The unique Australasian FinTech network Afiniation yesterday announced that it is now working with global financial services company, Citi, on the Citi Mobile Challenge program. The Citi Mobile Challenge in Asia Pacific is a next-generation accelerator that combines a virtual hackathon with a developer program, a worldwide network of Fintech experts, and the bank’s global reach to discover and incubate solutions from […]
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