ASIC appeals loss against Finder’s cryptocurrency product
ASIC is appealing the Federal Court's decision to dismiss its case against Finder Wallet and its cryptocurrency Earn product.
Leadership shakeup at Finder: Australian CEO exits in recent layoffs
SmartCompany can now confirm that one of Finder's 60 redundancies was the CEO of the Australian arm, Chris Ellis.
Finder Wallet wins landmark case against ASIC, proving its crypto investment product legal
The Federal Court of Australia has dismissed ASIC's case landmark against Finder Wallet and its former cryptocurrency Earn product.
“It’s like a sinking ship”: Inside Finder’s latest redundancy round
Comparison platform Finder made 60 employees redundant on Wednesday morning. This is the fourth round of redundancies for the startup since April 2023.
“We always strive to be the most compliant”: Finder CEO defended Earn’s regulatory status days before ASIC lawsuit
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has sued a division of financial comparison platform Finder, alleging the company offered its recently-shuttered Earn crypto-investment product as an unlicensed financial service.
Fred Schebesta steps down as co-CEO of Finder and wants to fix finance next
Exclusive: Fred Schebesta steps down as co-CEO of Finder. Frank Restuccia will now take a more public facing role.
Finder kills its high-yield ‘Earn’ product as cryptocurrency fever fades
Finder has axed its year-old cryptocurrency investment product Finder Earn, becoming the latest high-yield offering to buckle as digital asset valuations tumble from their all-time highs.
‘Rethink the frenzy’: Green Friday is taking on Black Friday to satisfy consumer hunger for sustainable stuff
Green Friday is a four-day online retail event that encourages Australians to ditch the click madness of Black Friday in favour of more mindful online shopping.
Finder and Good360 challenge businesses to donate laptops to Australians in need
Finder is partnering with Good360 to encourage businesses to donate laptops for refurbishment so they can be donated to Australians in need.
This week’s Friday “sickies” could cost the economy millions as staff eye four-day weekends
Australian workers taking sick leave this Friday could result in hundreds of millions of dollars in lost productivity nationwide, according to new analysis from comparison website Finder.
From generous paid parental leave, to grandparent leave and ‘life leave’: The change we can all learn from
In the UK, travel and insurance company Saga has gone a step further, offering one week paid leave for employees on the birth of a new grandchild.
Pets, cars and cybersecurity: 10 Aussie startups that raised a combined $372 million this week
We're coming towards the end of what has surely been the biggest year in startup funding on record in Australia, and this week's funding news spans e-commerce, fintech, logistics and bot-fighting.