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Nick Molnar and Anthony Eisen. Afterpay celebrated its 10th birthday this week.

Afterpay billionaires say Australia is well on its way to a cashless future

Nick Molnar and Anthony Eisen built an empire by detecting and responding to major shifts in financial behaviour. So their views on the immediate future carry weight.

  • Clancy Yeates

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Afterpay has been a darling of the Australian stock exchange.

Block’s Afterpay bid wins final approval from Spanish central bank

The US group led by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has cleared the final regulatory hurdle needed to complete the biggest takeover in Australian corporate history.

  • Sarah Danckert
Afterpay said 25,000 people had joined the platform during the financial year.

Square shareholders back Afterpay takeover

The $39 billion takeover of Afterpay has passed a key hurdle, after shareholders in the acquiring company Square approved a plan to issue more stock for the deal.

  • Clancy Yeates
Twitter and Square co-founder Jack Dorsey on his most recent visit to Australia in 2019.

Squared off: Afterpay deal powers Jack Dorsey’s ‘super app’ dreams

Afterpay has had its fair share of doubters and true believers. Now the local market will need to get its head around Square, the payments behemoth started by Twitter billionaire Jack Dorsey,

  • Cara Waters and Clancy Yeates
Square is set to acquire Afterpay for $39 billion.

‘Transformation before our eyes’: Afterpay deal signals changing of guard

Square’s $39 billion acquisition of BNPL darling Afterpay has been hailed as the clearest sign of the Australian technology sector firing on all cylinders.

  • Cara Waters
Afterpay founders Nick Molnar and Anthony Eisen.

Move over, Macquarie: Afterpay the new millionaires factory after blockbuster Square deal

The biggest corporate takeover deal in Australian history will turn a host of key staff members and early investors in Melbourne headquartered Afterpay into instant multi-millionaires.

  • Cara Waters
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Afterpay’s Nick Molnar and Anthony Eisen in Sydney.

‘Inflection point’: Afterpay’s Molnar says $39b deal to ramp up growth

Afterpay co-founder Nick Molnar says he will be hanging onto his stake in the merged business as it attempts to take on credit cards.

  • Clancy Yeates and Cara Waters
Afterpay has faced increased competition over recent months with both Apple and PayPal looking to compete with the company.

Afterpay sale is a smart move as the buy now, pay later field braces for an onslaught

The timing of Afterpay founders Anthony Eisen and Nick Molnar might have been marginally off but with an onslaught looming, their decision to sell their juggernaut makes a lot of sense.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg chaired the senate committee into fintechs.

'Hacked to death by random reviews': Liberal senator warns regulators to back off on Afterpay

Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has swept aside the competition regulator's concerns about banks buying fintechs and warned regulators should enforce the law not dictate policy. 

  • Cara Waters
Afterpay founders Anthony Eisen, left, and Nick Molnar, reshuffle their executive positions.

Afterpay keeps investors on toes with another round of musical chairs

Afterpay's new management structure is a little unconventional, but the buy now, pay later darling is no stranger to breaking with convention.

  • Elizabeth Knight

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