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What “Covered Products” Really Mean for Non-Bank Lenders Under CDR

What 'covered products' means under CDR for non-bank lenders. A compliance guide covering product scope, data obligations, and preparation steps before July 2026.

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Fiskil

17 Dec 2025 10 min read

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CDR for Non-Bank Lenders: A Transformation, Not Just Compliance

How CDR obligations reshape non-bank lenders from July 2026. Product data, consent management, and compliance requirements for NBLs entering the Consumer Data Right.

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Coco Armstrong

09 Oct 2025 6 min read

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Using CDR Data to Streamline Customer Onboarding and KYC

In digital finance, customer onboarding and Know Your Customer (KYC) processes are more than compliance checkboxes, they’re your first impression. But some workflows still require the upload of PDF bank statements... in 2025.

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Fiskil

08 Jul 2025 4 min read

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Five Years of the CDR: What We've Learned and What’s Next

Five years since Australia launched the Consumer Data Right. Key milestones, lessons learned, adoption stats, and what's next for CDR in banking, energy, and beyond.

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Coco Armstrong

03 Jul 2025 5 min read

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6 Questions Every Exec Should Be Asking About CDR

Six strategic questions executives should ask about the Consumer Data Right. Covers business impact, compliance readiness, competitive advantage, and CDR investment ROI.

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Fiskil

27 May 2025 4 min read

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The CDR Roadmap for Non-Bank Lenders: What You Need to Do Before 2026

With just over a year to go, now is the time to get ahead. Here’s your roadmap to compliance, and how to turn it into a competitive advantage.

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Coco Armstrong

13 Mar 2025 3 min read

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The Future of Open Data in Australia: How Businesses Can Leverage Both Financial and Energy Data

This blog explores how businesses in Australia can leverage both financial and energy data under CDR to build smarter, more personalised services and drive innovation.

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Coco Armstrong

29 Jan 2025 5 min read

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CDR in 2024: A Year in Review

2024 was a pivotal year for CDR, with stricter enforcement, a strategic reset, and the introduction of action initiation—here’s what changed and what’s next for businesses.

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Fiskil

19 Dec 2024 4 min read

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Four Years of CDR in Australia: How Far We’ve Come and What’s Next

Four years into Australia’s Consumer Data Right, progress has been made, but challenges remain—this review explores what’s worked, what hasn’t, and what’s next for open data.

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Coco Armstrong

08 Dec 2024 4 min read

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Non-Bank Lending Under Australia's Consumer Data Right: Latest Updates

Australia’s Consumer Data Right (CDR) is expanding to include non-bank lenders—here’s what it means, key compliance timelines, and how Fiskil can help streamline the transition.

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Fiskil

27 Nov 2024 3 min read