Commonwealth Bank of Australia

436 results about this entity

Period: 11 Oct 2004 - 04 Dec 2024

CommBank takes start-up approach to wealth portal roll-out

Australia's Commonwealth Bank says it took a start-up approach to the development of a new wealth management portal for self-directed investors that combines online banking with stock trading, property and portfolio investment, news and community forums all accessible via a single log-in.

Internet overtakes branch as channel of choice for Australians

Internet banking has overtaken branch visits as the preferred access channel for banking services in Australia, according to a 'state of the nation' study by Roy Morgan Research.

UBank acts as test-bed for new NAB core platform

National Australia Bank's direct banking subsidiary UBank has migrated 300,000 customers to a new core banking platform developed for the parent bank by Oracle.

CBA reaps the benefits of $1.1 billion technology upgrade programme

Commonwealth Bank of Australia says it is beginning to reap the rewards of its $1.1 billion core banking modernisation programme, with a measurable increase in productivity contributing towards a $7.1 billion profit for the year ending 30 June.

Westpac trials SIM-based mobile payments

Australia's Westpac is to begin pilot trials of an Android-based mobile contactless payment application.

CBA Olympics terrorism YouTube ad bombs

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has been forced to remove an Olympics-related advert featuring a bomb hoax skit from its YouTube channel.

London 2012: The social media Games

With the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony just hours away, sponsors from the financial services world have been bombarding Facebook, Twitter and YouTube with promotional gimmicks in a bid to secure a return on their multi-million dollar investments.

CommBank does an Apple; releases own POS tablets, iPhone terminals and App store

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is to move into the mobile POS business with the release of its own point-of-sale tablet and iPhone attachment coupled with a new API developer portal

CBA brings Kaching social payments to Android; Facebook next

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has launched an Android version of its Kaching social payments app and revealed that a Facebook option is in the pipeline.

CBA launches online safety deposit box; revamps Web site

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is to offer customers a cloud-based safety deposit box for storing important documentation as part of a major upgrade to its online and mobile banking services.

NetBank Electronic Receipt scoops top honours in CommBank's IdeaBank contest

A 22-year old industrial design student from Brisbane has won Commonwealth Bank's 'future of banking' crowdsourced IdeaBank contest with a proposal that would enable consumers to store, view and print receipts electronically through their online banking account.

Catalogue of woes continues for Australian banking customers as CBA systems crash

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has suffered a major crash of its eftpos and ATM systems, marking a continuation of the IT problems that have blighted the country's top banks over the past eighteen months.