Facebook wins headlines, but loses Aussie hearts
The reputational damage Facebook suffered during its news blackout could be lasting, according new research.
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Westpac targeting more banking service partnerships
Westpac is targeting partnerships in 2021 via its banking as a service platform, after securing SocietyOne and Afterpay.
Stocks jump on dole boost
Australia’s sharemarket rose strongly as the government boosted the dole and US futures jumped. Turnbull to chair Fortescue Future Industries. BoQ led gains, travel stocks surged. Afterpay down as bond yields spike.
Afterpay ramps up fashion industry presence
Australian “buy now, pay later” company Afterpay has added London Fashion Week to its growing presence in the fashion space.
ASX bounces back, new record for Zip, Afterpay
The ASX bounced back from Tuesday’s tumble, with buy now pay later stocks hitting record highs.
Doing good the Atlassian way
Scott Farquhar wants Australian corporate leaders to start giving away their money sooner, rather than later.
Afterpay rival’s surge in Aussie users
A buy now, pay later provider backed by a major bank and set to take on Afterpay says its customer base has grown to more than half a million.
Afterpay duo leads the way as disrupters thrive
Such is the rise in of Aussie buy now, pay later sensation Afterpay that its co-founders were worth more than $3bn each this week. But critics have their doubts.
Money Cafe: EV, REITs, Afterpay
It’s the year of the electric car, but Money Cafe also discusses the future of the office REIT, the flying Aussie dollar and the heavyweight comparison between Afterpay and Tesla.
Tech stocks lead ASX gains after US records
Stocks buoyant after jump to 11-month high, with Zip Co and Afterpay among tech winners, after new US records. Australia’s jobless rate fell.
ASX surges to 11-month high, Afterpay stars
Stocks close higher, with Afterpay hitting another record after Wall Street rose on stimulus hopes. Regis down after takeover dumped.
ASX surges to 11-month high
The ASX keeps surging, reaching an 11-month high, while last year’s roaring success story Afterpay has hit a fresh record.
Where the tech jobs are booming
Australia’s tech sector is on a hiring spree, with thriving buy now, pay later firms Afterpay and Zip out to swell staff by over 50pc.
ASX flat as Afterpay hits record
The ASX finished flat after two straight days of gains as shares in buy now pay later market darling Afterpay climbed to a fresh record.
ASX higher as Afterpay jumps but miners drag
Stocks closed higher, with Afterpay and Cochlear starring, and ahead of Joe Biden outlining his economic plan.
Afterpay soars on analyst backing
Shares in buy now, pay later market darling Afterpay soared close to an all-time high after an upgrade by Morgan Stanley.
$80m windfall for Afterpay execs
Buy now pay later has delivered Afterpay riches, particularly for its executives after they embarked on an options bonanza.
Afterpay tops 2020 tech surge as concerns remain
Could rising debt levels and high expectations of the tech darlings lead to investor disappointment?
Qantas eyes buy now, pay later Frequent Flyer deal
Qantas is weighing up how it can keep allowing frequent flyer points to be earned on buy now, pay later transactions.
Afterpay hits record high on ASX 20 entry
Market darling Afterpay hit a record high on Monday and was the day’s top traded stock, climbing almost 9 per cent.
ASX back in the green
The Australian sharemarket shrugged off a weak lead from Wall Street to close in the green, with shares in Afterpay reaching record highs.
Afterpay soars, ASX trims gains
The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.3% after the closing match trimmed gains fuelled by US optimism. Afterpay shares jumped nearly 9 per cent on news of a new partnership with eBay.
Digital transformation ‘in the DNA’
What started as a period of extreme uncertainty turned into a real opportunity for Afterpay, says CEO Anthony Eisen.
‘No surcharge’ stays for now: RBA
The Reserve Bank says the ‘no-surcharge rule’ underpinning the business models of buy now, pay later providers is safe for now.
Afterpay’s growth ‘easier in Australia’
Co-founder Nick Molnar says Australian retailers were far more receptive to buy now, pay later than their US counterparts.
Nuix’s debut success ‘to spur tech surge’
The Macquarie-backed analytics outfit has posted the biggest IPO for the year, joining Afterpay and Xero as a red hot ASX tech stock.
Charity’s in fashion for Molnar
Nick Molnar, CEO of Afterpay, spent a day with Thread Together, a charity that takes unsold stock and distributes it to those in need.
‘Fund of funds’ a boost for start-ups
Victoria’s budget will help close a gap in early stage venture capital investment, and create more billion dollar businesses.
Klarna slams buy now, pay later ‘extortion’
Klarna will also seek to leverage CBA’s 200,000 merchant terminals as part of its local push into 2021.
‘Buy now, pain later?’
This asset manager says risks in market darling Afterpay seem heavily skewed towards the downside.
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