Payments and Banking in Australia

Book excerpt: This book will: · Challenge the assumption that banks will continue to control payments and the flow of money. · Point to the chinks in their armour and where the opportunities lie. · Examine the technologies and approaches that have begun to disrupt and transform the current model. · Arm you with the knowledge you need to make sense of and navigate this critical industry, as it transforms in innovative and valuable ways. For the first time in Australian financial history, this book brings together in one place what is under the hood of the Australian payments, money and banking systems, and is a must-read for anyone needing a solid understanding of this critical space. Told as a story, this is an inspiring and captivating treatise on how Australia’s systems work and where the future lies.