Australian software firm MYOB acquires 73% of a workforce management vendor
A major Aussie multinational corporation, MYOB has announced a 73% shareholding acquisition of Roubler, a Queensland-based WFM platform. The acquisition has been processed for an undisclosed amount and will see software company MYOB integrate the Workforce Management functionality within its Enterprise Resource Planning software. MYOB...
“IntegraPay Joins Forces with Global Fintech Payrix”
Introduction A world-leading payments technology company Payrix has announced its official launch in Australia and New Zealand via 100% acquisition of a Brisbane-based payments fintech firm, IntegraPay. The Australian acquisition is supposed to boost Payrix’ s efforts towards increasing revenue, removing barriers and accelerating the...
Cashrewards appoints Mr Steve Cuda as its Chief Product & Marketing Officer
Leading Aussie cashback reward program Cashrewards proudly announces its new Chief Product and Marketing Officer – Mr Steve Cuda. Just like the name suggests, Cashrewards is a well-known program in Australia that allows users to avail a part of their payment as cash back when...
ACS Appoints Interim CEO Amidst Internal Conflicts
Trending in the latest news, Rupert Grayston was announced as the interim CEO of Technology professional group the Australian Computer Society today. The appointment comes amid an attempted leadership spill as the search for a permanent CEO for the association continues. ACS’ Alleged Leadership Spill...
Fintech player Credit Clear plans ASX listing and $15 million IPO
Melbourne-based fintech Credit Clear has announced its plans to forge ahead with its plans for a $15 million initial public offering (IPO). The decision was taken as the novel Coronavirus pandemic fuels demand for technologies for the speedy recovery of unpaid bills. Credit Clear’s $15...
12 Thriving Australian Fintech Startups Making Waves in 2022
Introduction There is absolutely no shortage of groundbreaking Australian fintech startups and firms are offering cutting-edge solutions to its users. According to Australian FinTech, Sydney alone is a $60 billion fintech industry and home to more than half of Australia’s fintech firms. Additionally, by the...
IT takes centre stage in Australia Federal Budget 2020
Trending in the latest news, the 2020 federal budget is out and hundreds of millions of dollars are set to flow into IT. Government agencies will receive funding for a wide range of projects in this year’s budget that is largely dominated by the pandemic. ...
IT services provider HCL expands its digital solutions to Australia
In an attempt to step up its overseas acquisitions, IT services provider HCL Technologies has announced its agreement to acquire DWS in Australia. The acquisition has been valued at AU$158 million and the deal is expected to be closed by December 2020. The DWS acquisition...
Cloud solutions tech firm Zag acquired by Accenture for $45 million
Trending in the latest news, trans-Tasman SAP and cloud solutions tech firm Zag was taken over by global consultancy giant Accenture for a staggering $45 million. Currently, the leading SAP specialist Zag employs 200 people in Australia and New Zealand, offering consulting, cloud migration, development,...
Macquarie Telecom allegedly copied product from a Melbourne tech company
Introduction Australian tech firm Cocoon Data has filed a statement in the Supreme Court of New South Wales claiming that Macquarie Telecom allegedly copied one of its products. It further claimed that Macquarie Telecom misled government customers by providing wrong information about product upgrades which...
