East & Partners

Sector: Competition

(5 July 2019 – New Zealand) Westpac has voiced “significant concerns” around the advantages that could be handed to non-banks...

(15 May 2019 – Singapore) Singapore's never ending battle with Hong Kong to become Asia's Fintech centre is reaching fever...

(29 March 2019 – Asia) Non-bank providers are making headway in the cross-border payments space in Asia, as evidenced by...

(22 January 2019 – Australia) Volt Bank has become the first digital challenger bank in Australia to obtain a full...

(8 October 2018 – Australia) With more than half of Australian SMEs forecasting improved revenue, cash flow and property market...

(17 September 2018 – UK) Following increasing pressure from European regulators Deutsche Bank has scaled up plans to shift hundreds...

(28 June 2018 – Australia) A new mobile digital entrant backed by payments company Cuscal called 86400 is set to...

(25 May 2018 – Australia) As Australia’s big banks are focused on the Royal Commission, foreign banks are again looking...

(24 April 2018 – Australia) Competition will continue to be an area of focus throughout 2018 with the ACCC expanding...

(17 April 2018 – Australia) In response to open banking push-back from some of Australia’s top banks, fintech companies have...