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Finance, Leasing & Rental stories - Page 8

Budgeting can be tricky, and in the tech and consumer space, many items are often incredibly expensive at full price.

Finance, Leasing & Rental are options that allow consumers to have access to goods and services for a fixed term period at a fraction of the cost. Financing can also include slowly paying off an expensive item or service.

Many major companies in the tech space offer Finance, Leasing & Rental services so that users can access their products to suit their financial and business needs.
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Gartner’s three areas of frequent finance automation failure
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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Gartner identifies key stages where finance automation fails, urging CFOs to adopt an agile mindset for successful RPA implementation and management.
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How digitisation will disrupt traditional banking practices
Thu, 1st Nov 2018
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devops
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fintech
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apm
Open Banking revolutionises Aussie finance, propelling sector beyond legacy systems towards a digital, customer-centric future.
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Lack of financial support for Māori entrepreneurs leaves businesses struggling
Mon, 24th Sep 2018
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Māori entrepreneurs are being held back from financial success due to issues with accessing finance, managing debt and wealth, and tax compliance.
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Trade Me rakes in 'record' 6.6% annual growth rate
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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trade me
Trade Me is celebrating another year of what it is calling ‘record revenue and profit’ for FY18, with increases up in all areas of the business.
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Four identity proofing vendors named as 'IDC Innovators'
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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fintech
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finance, leasing & rental
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fraud
IDC names Socure, BioCatch, IdentityMind Global, and Acuant as 'Innovators,' spotlighting their cutting-edge solutions in the evolving identity proofing market.
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Industry cloud market among best opportunities over next decade
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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it in manufacturing
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healthtech
IDC says worldwide spending on industry cloud is undertaking a huge surge this year, led by healthcare providers but with growth in all other sectors.
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NAB apologises after nationwide systems outage
Mon, 28th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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fintech
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power / energy
NAB apologises for a nationwide technology outage that left customers unable to access banking services for nearly five hours on Saturday due to a power issue.
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Schneider Electric behind Papua New Guinea's new data center
Wed, 16th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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fintech
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power / energy
Schneider Electric partners with the Bank of Papua New Guinea to build a state-of-the-art data centre in Lae, supporting local and international clients.
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Millennials moving towards payment installations to avoid credit debt trap
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Perpetual debt, hidden costs and exorbitant interest rates are all charged by our largely foreign-owned banks and retail finance companies.
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NSW government awards NEC 12 month SD-WAN proof of concept contract
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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sd-wan
NEC secures a 12-month contract with the NSW Department of Finance to implement a proof of concept for SD-WAN, partnering with Silver Peak and Cisco Meraki.
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New chief distribution officer for FlexiGroup New Zealand
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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fintech
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flexigroup
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finance, leasing & rental
FlexiGroup New Zealand appoints Wayne Simeon as its new chief distribution officer, leveraging his 20 years of expertise in sales and channel development.
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Integration software speeding up and simplifying collaboration
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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crm
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fintech
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martech
While the individual teams have better tools than those of yesteryear, for most companies the knowledge-sharing between teams hasn’t caught up.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Datacloud UK 2018 & Finance and Investment Forum
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
The events brought together enterprise customers and investors with the leading data centre & cloud players and experts in the industry.
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Concur explains how CIOs can gain quick wins in financial transformation
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cfo
Concur has come up with three important questions (including a breakdown of each one) CIOs should ask their teams to get a quick win.
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Enterprise finance applications finding their way to the cloud - MYOB
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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erp
Mid-to-large enterprises are rapidly adopting pure cloud-based finance solutions, driving productivity and profitability gains, reports Gartner.
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Flexenclosure cashes in on €10m loan for data centre innovation
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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hyperscale
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fintech
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dc
The loan was granted by the European Investment Bank and backed by the European Fund for Strategic Investments to create opportunities in the region.
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Kiwi platform enables you to rent a Tesla from your neighbour
Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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fintech
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cartech
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tesla
​Ever gazed at a Tesla (whether on the Internet or in person) and dreamed about driving one? Well now you can with this peer to peer platform.
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PocketWise helps Kiwis stay on top of their finances
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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fintech
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finance, leasing & rental
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kiwi
The cloud platform compares a wide range of financial products from different New Zealand banks and financial service providers...
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Lax mobile security attitudes put banking & finance sectors at risk
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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wireless networks
Almost 30% of mobile devices in financial institutions are under attack, warns Symantec's Q2 2017 Mobile Threat Intelligence Report.
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Finance execs must step up and take the lead in cybersecurity
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Finance executives must now be business partners who understand and integrate key drivers across business models. This extends to cyber defence.