Australian payments company Afterpay has ended its partnership with Westpac Banking after Afterpay canceled a smartphone app it was running with the bank. Afterpay will instead focus on integrating its products with those of new owner Block — formerly Square — meaning it will close...
The Reserve Bank of Australia had an outage Thursday (Aug. 31) that lasted around three hours and impacted payments throughout the market. According to Reuters, the Reserve Bank of Australia tweeted that maintenance of its “fire control systems caused an interruption of power to the...
December 14, 2022
Westpac Banking has scuttled its consideration of an acquisition of Tyro Payments. The two firms said Monday (Dec. 12) in separate press releases that they had had preliminary discussions but those talks have ended. “On [Oct. 18] Westpac announced it was in preliminary discussions with Tyro Payments Limited to acquire 100% of the company’s issued […]
August 26, 2022
Australian payments company Afterpay has ended its partnership with Westpac Banking after Afterpay canceled a smartphone app it was running with the bank. Afterpay will instead focus on integrating its...
August 30, 2018
The Reserve Bank of Australia had an outage Thursday (Aug. 31) that lasted around three hours and impacted payments throughout the market. According to Reuters, the Reserve Bank of Australia...
