Commonwealth Bank of Australia

446 results about this entity

Period: 11 Oct 2004 - 30 Jun 2025

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.

Klarna pushes for growth in US and Australia with $460 million equity raise

Buy now pay later outfit Klarna has has raised $460 million in an equity funding round, at a post money valuation of $5.5 billion.

CBA revamps mobile app

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has used a combination of machine learning technology, deep data analytics and behavioural science to upgrade its banking app to offer greater personalisation, tailored specifically to the individual needs of each customer.

CommSec app puts share trading in your pocket

Australia’s leading digital broker, CommSec, has launched a new innovative simple investing smartphone app, CommSec Pocket.

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CBA combines transaction data with Google search data to forecast household spending trends

The Commonwealth Bank Household Spending Intentions Series launched today shows there is a turnaround in home buying intentions currently underway and the risks to economic activity and consumer spending are starting to recede.

CBA says tech upgrade unrelated to recent outage

CBA says a planned upgrade to its digital banking services is unrelated to a telecommunications failure which hit online banking and card services yesterday.

Oz lenders and IBM team on bank guarantee blockchain platform

ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and Westpac are joining forces with IBM and shopping centre giant Scentre Group to pilot a blockchain-based platform for managing bank guarantees.