Latest Fintech News

Lloyds Banking Group is set to acquire London-based fintech Curve, aiming to enhance its mobile banking with advanced digital wallet features. The deal, expected to close in early 2026, marks a strategic push in Lloyds’ digital transformation journey.

Stakk Limited has landed a pivotal 3-year contract with U.S. fintech giant SoFi, significantly boosting its annual recurring revenue projections beyond $8 million. This deal highlights Stakk’s growing footprint in embedded finance across major international brands.

Rent.com.au has seen option holders exercise over $4 million early, injecting significant growth capital and accelerating its path to profitability.

Stakk Limited has requested a voluntary suspension of its shares on the ASX as it finalises a significant new customer contract, with trading set to resume upon announcement or by 20 November.

Novatti Group’s AUDD stablecoin has exceeded $1 billion in transactions on the Stellar blockchain, marking a significant milestone in Australia’s digital payments landscape.

QuickFee Limited reports a pivotal FY25 with strong revenue growth and positive underlying profitability, alongside a strategic sale of its US Pay Now business and a proposed capital return to shareholders.

Plenti Group Limited reported a robust half-year performance for 1H26, with a 24% increase in its loan portfolio and a 147% surge in Cash Profit Before Tax, underscoring its growing market presence and operational efficiency.

Plenti Group Limited has reported a striking 147% increase in cash profit before tax for the first half of FY26, driven by record loan originations and robust credit performance. The fintech lender’s loan portfolio surged 24%, positioning it on track for a $3 billion milestone by March 2026.

Plenti Group Limited has reported a remarkable half-year performance for FY26, with revenues up 20% and profit soaring over tenfold to $10.5 million. The fintech lender’s loan portfolio expanded 24%, driven by strong demand across automotive, renewable energy, and personal loans.

Australian Bond Exchange narrowed its FY25 loss by 26% through disciplined cost cuts and is advancing its fintech strategy with AI-driven credit tools and tokenised asset ambitions.

Wisr Limited has successfully completed a $9.4 million institutional placement and launched a $2 million share purchase plan, aiming to reduce debt and accelerate its path to profitability by the second half of fiscal 2026.

Wisr Limited has refinanced its corporate debt facility, lowering interest expenses and reducing drawn debt, setting the stage for cash NPAT profitability in the second half of FY2026.