Commonwealth Bank of Australia

428 results about this entity

Period: 11 Oct 2004 - 18 Sep 2024

CommBank's X15 Ventures rolls out small business app

Small businesses can now download Vonto – a free mobile app that provides personalised insights and ideas to keep small businesses moving in the right direction.

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia sets up venture building unit

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has launched a standalone startup incubator, X15 Ventures, to create and nurture new digital businesses that bring added value to the bank's core business.

Klarna picks up $200 million investment from CBA; launches in Australia

Buy now, pay later outfit Klarna has officially launched in Australia, backed by a further $200 million investment from Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

Regulation and anti-competitive behaviour hitting Australian fintech

Australian fintechs have called on the Government and regulatory bodies to bring in new laws to crack down on incumbent banks, who are accused of engaging in anti-competitive practices to inhibit competition in financial services provision.

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Commonwealth Bank launches rewards feature

To mark the launch of Commonwealth Bank’s app feature for eligible* customers, new research has lifted the lid on our shopping habits and revealed that we are a nation on the hunt for a bargain, with more than 9 out of 10 (94 per cent) of Aussies surveyed using shopping hacks to reduce spending.

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CBA puts Amazon lockers in branches

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is installing lockers at several Sydney branches where customers can pick up their Amazon parcels.

Chime and CommBank suffer online outages

Incumbent institution Commonwealth Bank of Australia and hot neo banking startup Chime have both been in the wars, suffering online banking outages that have left customers in the dark for over 24 hours.

CommBank adds 'Benefits Finder' feature to mobile app

New data released by CommBank today reveals Aussies are missing out on more than $10 billion in unclaimed benefits, rebates and concession payments each year.

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Wharton and Mulhern joins CBA executive team

Chief Executive Officer of the Commonwealth Bank, Matt Comyn, has today announced two further appointments to the Bank’s Executive Leadership Team.

CommBank tests blockchain-based marketplace for biodiversity tokens

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has unveiled a blockchain-based digital marketplace prototype where users can trade government biodiversity credits.

World Bank issues second tranche of blockchain bond

The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD rated Aaa/AAA) has raised an additional A$50 million for its Kangaroo bond due August 2020 - the first bond created, allocated, transferred and managed through its life-cycle using distributed ledger (blockchain) technology.

CommBank builds $5 billion digital war chest

Commonwealth bank of Australia is to step up its investment in technology, building a $5 billion digital war chest to cater to growing demand for online and mobile services over the next five years.