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Mozo
Type of site
Comparison Website
Available inEnglish
OwnerFuture plc
URLwww.mozo.com.au
CommercialYes
Launched2008; 16 years ago (2008)
Current statusActive

Mozo.com.au is an Australian financial comparison website that compares various personal financial products in the retail banking sector, including home loans/mortgages, personal loans, credit cards, insurance, savings accounts, term deposits and bank accounts.

History

Founded in October 2008 by Rohan Gamble, Mozo provides tools for comparing financial products. Prior to Mozo, Rohan was the founding CEO of Virgin Money Australia, where he launched financial products like the low rate, no annual fee Virgin Credit Card and Virgin Super.

In 2021, Mozo was acquired by Future PLC, a global media company with an audience of 12 million in Australia across brands such as Country Life, PC Gamer, and TechRadar.

Awards and Recognition

Mozo also has runs annual awards programs:

  • Mozo Experts Choice Awards: Since 2014, Mozo has awarded financial products based on expert analysis..[1].
  • Mozo People’s Choice Awards: Established in 2011, these awards are based on thousands of customer responses[2]

Mozo frequently features in Australian media, providing analysis on retail banking and personal finances[3][4][5][6][7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Mozo names Australia's leading banks for 2024". www.mpamag.com. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  2. ^ "Mozo's 2024 People's Choice Awards spotlight Australians' favourite insurance providers". www.insurancebusinessmag.com. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  3. ^ "Just how unaffordable is buying a house? For one group, it's impossible". www.9news.com.au. 2024-06-19. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  4. ^ "Grim reality for Australians hopeful of buying a home". 7NEWS. 2023-09-19. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  5. ^ "Starting a family a 'luxury' as cost of living bites". Australian Financial Review. 2023-08-01. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  6. ^ Collett, John (2024-04-01). "Fears as more shoppers use credit cards to buy now, pay later". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  7. ^ "Expert's 'wake-up call' ahead of $4,250 cash boost". Yahoo Finance. 2024-05-16. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  8. ^ "The RBA has raised interest rates, despite 'the economy showing more signs that it is weakening'". ABC News. 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2024-07-10.