425 results about this entity
Period: 11 Oct 2004 - 08 Aug 2024
News/payments
ANZ, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac, IBM and Scentre Group are to formally launch a blockchain-based platform that reduces the time to issue a bank guarantee from one month to one day.
10 February 2021
Westpac is introducing new tools to clamp down on the use of payment channels to send abusive and threatening messages to recipients via the description and reference fields in online banking transactions.
News/retail
Commonwealth Bank of Australia is to add a further $1 billion to its five-year $5 billion tech spending commitment in order to provide personalised digital services to customers and fend off competition from insurgent fintechs.
28 January 2021
Company announcement/people
Commonwealth Bank’s venture scaling entity, x15ventures, has today announced two key appointments, including its first non-executive, independent Chairman.
26 January 2021
Company announcement
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) today announced it has entered into an agreement to merge Aussie Home Loans (Aussie) with Lendi, a leading online home loan platform.
18 December 2020
Company announcement/retail
With the 2020-21 cricket season in full swing, Commonwealth Bank in conjunction with Cricket Australia has launched a virtual cricket clinic series for kids and young adults.
14 December 2020
Company announcement/payments
From today onwards, Commonwealth Bank will activate payment technology across the Gold Coast Light Rail (G:link) network to enable local commuters to pay with any MasterCard or Amex debit or credit card, including smartphones and wearables, as well as cash or the traditional go card.
News/startups
OwnHome, the winner of Xccelerate2020, the startup competition run by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia's fintech incubation unit x15ventures, has walked away with £150,000 in funding after grabbing the top spot in the competition.
27 November 2020
Company announcement/startups
x15ventures – Commonwealth Bank’s venture building entity – has rounded up 10 of the country’s best start-ups as part of its new Xccelerate program.
10 November 2020
News/crypto
The Reserve Bank of Australia is collaborating with Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank, Perpetual and ConsenSys Software on a project to explore the potential use and implications of a wholesale form of central bank digital currency (CBDC) using distributed ledger technology (DLT).
02 November 2020
Company announcement/security
Commonwealth Bank has partnered with the Australian Computing Academy (ACA) to help educate children as young as 10 years of age about cyber security.
27 October 2020
Commonwealth Bank is more than doubling the number of local business bankers in branches across the country, and improving lending services in-branch and online, to ensure small business customers are supported on their road to recovery.
19 October 2020
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