Westpac

302 results about this entity

Period: 26 Nov 2004 - 21 Nov 2024

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Artificial intelligence company Daisee wins Westpac Innovation Challenge

Westpac Group has announced Richard Kimber, CEO and Founder of artificial intelligence company Daisee, as the winner of the fifth annual Westpac Innovation Challenge.

CBA misses out as ANZ and Citi land plum NSW Government contracts

Australia's New South Wales Government has carved up its transactional banking contract with Westpac, in the process handing out plum assignments for ANZ and Citi.

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Westpac names finalists for RegTech chalenge

Westpac has today announced the five finalists for its 2018 Innovation Challenge, an initiative that gives start-ups and entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their business ideas for a chance to win $40K.

Westpac bets the bank on cloud computing

Australia's Westpac is expecting big returns from a $500 million investment in a new cloud computing hub, despite posting flat profits for the full-year 2018.

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Westpac launches regtech challenge for startups

Australian bank Westpac is offering up a $40,000 prize for the winner of a regtech-themed challenge for startups.

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NAB and Westpac invest in smart receipt startup Slyp

Australian smart receipt startup Slyp has raised $2 million in a seed funding round led by NAB Ventures with support from Westpac’s venture capital arm, Reinventure.

Westpac rolls out designer wearables

Westpac is rolling out a new designer range of wearable payment accessories, including an iron or sew-on patch and safety pin that can be hidden on clothing.

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CBA's Angela Clark appointed CEO of bank-backed payments app Beem It

Beem It, Australia’s first fintech venture founded collaboratively by leading Australian banks has appointed CBA executive and innovation leader, Ms Angela Clark to the role of CEO.

Westpac rolls out mobile cheque deposit

Cheques are often considered a thing of the past, but now a new feature from Westpac is taking cheques forward into the digital age.

Westpac says hey to Siri

In an Australian banking first, Westpac customers will soon be able to make payments using voice technology.

Australia's Big Four roll out real-time payments with Osko

Australia's New Payments Platform is expecting a surge in transactions as the country's Big Four banks roll out Osko, an overlay service which enables account-to-account real-time payments via e-mail and mobile phone numbers.

Westpac CIO Curran to retire; Citi's Craig Bright to take over the reins

Westpac Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Brian Hartzer, today announced that Westpac Group Chief Information Officer (CIO), Dave Curran, has decided to retire from Westpac at the end of January 2019.