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Shift, a provider of credit and payments platforms that help businesses trade, pay and access funds, has expanded its leadership team with two senior appointments.  Ricky McAlister has been appointed Head of Engineering while Melinda Anderson has taken up the role of Head of Product Design.  As Head of Engineering, Ricky leads a team that […]

Transforms equipment finance   29 August, 2022, Sydney, Australia – Shift, a provider of credit and payment platforms to Australia brokers and businesses, has launched Equipment Line, giving businesses a simple, consistent and easy-to-access revolving credit facility for asset purchases.  According to Kristian McCausland, Equipment Line is the first revolving facility for asset finance which is […]

Sydney, Australia – 10 March 2022 – Shift, a provider of credit and payment platforms for Australian businesses, today announced the issuance of $150 million in asset-backed securities (ABS), supported by a pool of equipment finance loans to Australian businesses. The transaction marks Shift’s inaugural ABS transaction, achieving a AAA rating (Moodys), validating the quality […]

Shift, a provider of credit and payment platforms, has announced the expansion of its merchant team. As part of the expansion, Paul Barker has joined the team in the newly created leadership role of Merchant Sales Director, while Elizabeth Vella has taken on the also newly-created role of National Manager, Go-to-Market and Projects. Paul’s pedigree […]

Sydney, 23 November, 2021 – Shift, a provider of credit and payment platforms to Australian businesses, has set the bar for paid parental leave in the Australian finance industry, now offering staff 26 weeks paid parental leave, with two weeks of paid leave for secondary carers and partners. This new leave is available to all full-time employees as soon as they complete their probation, […]

Sydney, 27 October, 2021 – Shift (formerly GetCapital) today announced that its warehouse funding capacity has reached over $500 million. Shift Chief Executive Officer, Jamie Osborn, commented that the expanded facility and ongoing support of funders, including a new international institutional investor and the recent approval of the Australian Office of Financial Management’s (AOFM) Australian […]