iSelect losses blow out tenfold

Comparison site iSelect suffered a double blow over the past year, as changes to energy market regulations had a negative impact on its Energy Watch division in the first half of the year and changes.. read more

Xero a lender

Accounting software company Xero has entered the finance market, with the acquisition of local invoice finance company Waddle. read more

MoneyMe’s baptism of fire

Online consumer lender MoneyMe had a volatile first year as a listed company, with a 34 per cent increase in impairments and a 57 per cent increase in loan write-offs. read more

Cashwerkz moves into bonds

Cashwerkz has launched a new service offering bonds and other fixed income products to wholesale investors and financial advisers. read more

Afterpay makes its move in Europe

Afterpay is expanding its business in Europe with the acquisition of Pagantis, a buy now pay later and credit provider that operates in Spain, France and Italy. read more

Westpac removes branch staff incentives

Westpac is removing incentive payments from the remuneration of branch and customer care employees, saying it is part of a move to strengthen its focus on customer service. A permanent fixed pay incre.. read more