Australian Bankers’ Association (ABA)

7 results about this entity

Period: 29 Apr 2008 - 08 Aug 2024

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Australia moves one step closer to roll out of Confirmation of Payee

Australian Payments Plus (AP+) and the Australian Banking Association (ABA) have completed the design specs for a new national Confirmation of Payee service, providing another layer of protection against scammers.

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ABA review into dismal open banking take up calls for collective rethink

The Australian Bankers' Assocation says that the country's opt-in open finance programme has failed to reach its potential four years after launch.

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Australian banks roll out raft of scam protection measures

The Australian banking industry is ushering in a raft of reforms to keep customers safe from scammers, including a $100 million investment to build a new Confirmation of Payee system.

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Australia to kill cheques by 2030

Australia will phase out cheques by the end of the decade, citing their dwindling popularity in the face of a range of electronic alternatives.

Australia passes consumer data rights legislation

The Australian Government has passed new legislation on consumer data rights, paving the way for the introduction of Open Banking.

Oz banks baulk at data breach notification laws

The Australian Bankers' Association has hit out at government proposals floating the introduction of mandatory data breach notification laws, claiming that they would cause "unnecessary alarm".

Australian banks to challenge eBay on PayPal plan

Australian banks are looking to the country's competition watch dog to derail plans by eBay to force customers to use its PayPal service to make payments on the online auction site.