ANZ Banking Group

235 results about this entity

Period: 10 Nov 2006 - 24 Sep 2024

/crypto

ANZ completes first A$DC stablecoin transaction

ANZ today announced the next step in its digital asset strategy, after customer Victor Smorgon Group successfully purchased tokenised Australian carbon credits (BCAU) using the ANZ-issued stablecoin A$DC.

/retail

ANZ introduces six weeks’ paid Gender Affirmation Leave

ANZ today announced its Australian and New Zealand based employees who are affirming their gender will be able to access six weeks of paid leave, and up to 12 months’ unpaid leave.

/regulation

Asic sues ANZ for overstating credit card account balances and charging fees

ASIC has commenced civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court against Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ANZ) for allegedly misleading its customers as to the available funds and balances in their credit card accounts.

/payments

Worldline completes deal for controlling stake in ANZ's merchant acquiring business

Worldline has closed a A$485 million deal to acquire a controlling stake in the commercial acquiring business of ANZ, Australia’s third largest acquirer which commands a 20% share of the market.

/crypto

ANZ mints first Australian dollar stablecoin

ANZ has become the first bank in Australia to execute a stablecoin transaction through a public permissionless blockchain platform.

/retail

ANZ rolls out ANZ Plus

ANZ today launched a new digital banking service, ANZ Plus. Smart, secure and built on a new banking platform, ANZ Plus is designed to give Australians more visibility and control of their money.

/people

ANZ combines retail and digital units

As it gears up to launch a new online and mobile service, ANZ is combining its digital division with its Australian retail business.

/sustainable

ANZ invests $50 million in climate finance firm Pollination

ANZ has invested $50 million for a minority equity stake in climate change investment and advisory group Pollination.

/payments

Australia's big four banks double down on investment in smart receipt fintech Slyp

Australia's Slyp has experienced a significant show of confidence from the country's big four banks, who have joined a further $25 million funding round in the digital receipt startup.

/people

ANZ names Tim Hogarth as chief technology officer

ANZ today announced the appointment of Tim Hogarth as its new Chief Technology Officer, reporting to ANZ Group Executive Technology, Gerard Florian

/retail

ANZ Plus now available for customer registrations

ANZ today announced customers can register for its brand-new digital banking service called ANZ Plus, which will be available from early 2022.

/people

ANZ appoints new CIO in preparation for ANZX launch

ANZ head of wealth Paul White, has been appointed as divisional CIO, responsible for setting and implementing the overarching technology vision and strategy for the bank's Australia business, including ANZX, it new customer-facing proposition.