Remember the optimism around the Open Banking revolution and Australia’s new digital data economy opportunity a few years back? It was enthusiastic but fleeting, having bubbled-up somewhere after the...
Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones cannot see a “big future” for fintechs and other businesses that continue to rely on screen scraping, declaring that the “world has moved on” as...
A lack of visibility over the future direction of the Consumer Data Right is creating uncertainty, leading to renewed calls from industry for a long-promised roadmap to provide clarity...
Australia’s competition watchdog is set to increase enforcement activities against banks that feed poor data into the Consumer Data Right following consultation with data recipients. In particular, “significant shortcomings”...
Australia’s national auditor is contemplating a review of the former Morrison government’s $1.3 billion Modern Manufacturing Initiative despite an earlier internal review commissioned by Labor clearing the grant selections....
Australia’s largest accredited data recipient under the Consumer Data Right scheme has backed the regulator’s warning that it intends to take enforcement action to ensure compliance if the banks...
New competition tsar Gina Cass-Gottlieb has outlined her priorities in the role, with a commitment to enforce the Consumer Data Right and protect consumer interests in the financial services...
A report from FinTech firm Frollo has revealed an improvement in data sharing through Australia’s Open Banking system. Frollo operates an Open Banking platform that facilitates the transfer of...
Pay-day loan companies and other non-bank lenders will be added to Australia’s data portability scheme under the federal government’s plan to expand the Consumer Data Right across the finance...
Consumers will begin to see benefits of Australia’s data portability by next year after a half-decade “build phase”, according to Minister for Financial Services and the Digital Economy Jane...