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ACS Appoints Interim CEO Amidst Internal Conflicts
Riddhi Jain,
6 years ago
3 min read
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
Riddhi Jain,
6 years ago
3 min read
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
Riddhi Jain,
6 years ago
6 min read
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
Riddhi Jain,
6 years ago
3 min read
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
Riddhi Jain,
6 years ago
2 min read
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
Riddhi Jain,
6 years ago
3 min read
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
Riddhi Jain,
6 years ago
4 min read
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...
Fintech provider Linkly acquires Premier Technologies
Riddhi Jain,
6 years ago
3 min read
An Australian and New Zealand based provider of payment integration technology has announced it is acquiring Premier Technologies in a multi-million dollar deal. The acquisition of Premier Technologies will allow Linkly to offer its customers the complete package of physical and online payment capabilities, in...
Ticket reseller Viagogo fined $7 million for misleading Australian customers
Riddhi Jain,
6 years ago
3 min read
London-based ticket merchant Viagogo has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay $7 million as fine for breaching the Australian Consumer Law. The ticket reseller has been fined for making misleading or false representations while reselling tickets for sports and live music events, in...




