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IT Leasing Company Exposed

Computer Daily News July 12, 2021 No Comments

Investors in fintech Humm Group are shaking their heads after the company revealed it has up to $12 million in historical exposure to Forum Finance, the company at the centre…

BREAKING NEWS: Commonwealth Bank Systems Down, Again

Jake Nelson July 6, 2021 No Comments

Commonwealth Bank, which has been plagued by technical issues recently, has suffered another outage with NetBank services and latest balances on the app both down. Reports to DownDetector have spiked…

Feds Seized Robinhood CEO’s Phone In GameStop Probe

Computer Daily News July 5, 2021 No Comments

Investigators have seized the phone of Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev as they continued their probe into trading that led to a trading halt in shares of iconic games store GameStop…

ASIC Warns Of ‘Pump And Dump’ Finance Scams

Computer Daily News July 5, 2021 No Comments

The corporate regulator has warned the new generation of Millennial and Generation Z investors could be targeted by a scam. “We are seeing more pump and dump activity, sometimes called…

MYOB Acquires Two Partners

Computer Daily News July 5, 2021 No Comments

Enterprise solutions company MYOB has acquired two rival companies Sydney-based Axsys and Queenslander Exobiz. MYOB general manager for enterprise, Kim Clarke, said that the acquisitions would bring a wealth of…

Blockbuster IPO Day For New Tech Listings

Computer Daily News July 2, 2021 No Comments

Tech firms dominated a huge day for IPOs on Wall St with Didi Chuxing, CLEAR and SentinelOne all deputing on the iconic market board. Uber and Tencent joined SoftBank as the biggest stakeholders in Chinese…

Huge Stateside Expansion Boosts Afterpay

Jake Nelson June 24, 2021 No Comments

Afterpay shares have shot up this morning as the buy-now-pay-later giant brings its service to a lineup of popular US online retailers. Stock in Afterpay jumped to $130.17 per share…

Early Stage Tech Start-Ups Get New $50 Million Fund

Computer Daily News June 16, 2021 No Comments

Early stage investment operator Investible has closed the first tranche of capital for a new $50 million fund after only three months of fundraising. The fund has banked the first…

Four Million Aussies Likely To Buy Cryptocurrencies: Report

Computer Daily News June 10, 2021 No Comments

Nearly four million Australians are likely to purchase digital currencies in the next 12 months, according to a survey of 1027 Australians conducted by global researcher YouGov. The report, commissioned…

Bitcoin Piggy Bank Warning

Computer Daily News June 2, 2021 No Comments

Online safety experts are warning parents of a bitcoin product available to children in Australia which they say has little educational value. The experts say it exploits a loophole in…