Westpac

299 results about this entity

Period: 26 Nov 2004 - 16 Sep 2024

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Commbank adds Android Pay and Garmin Pay support

Commbank adds Android Pay and Garmin Pay support

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is adding support for Android Pay and NFC payments through Garmin smartwatches, but iPhone users will continue to have to make do with contactless stickers.

Hyper Anna raises $16 million to address shortage of data scientists with virtual agent

Hyper Anna raises $16 million to address shortage of data scientists with virtual agent

Hyper Anna, a Sydney-based Australian start-up that provides financial services organisations with a virtual data scientist which is available at the touch of a button, has secured a $16 million series A funding round.

Westpac launches Tech University to re-skill workforce

Westpac launches Tech University to re-skill workforce

Westpac is preparing for a revolution in IT working practices by cutting out traditional hierarchies and re-equipping its workforce with the skills to survive and thrive in a digitally disruptive world.

Westpac invests $40 million in POS financing startup ZipMoney

Westpac invests $40 million in POS financing startup ZipMoney

Westpac has poured $40 million into point-of-sale financing startup ZipMoney in a deal that is being billed as a coming-of-age for Austalian fintech.

Westpac opens $40,000 innovation challenge for professional services sector

Those with a bold vision or bright idea for the future of the professional services sector are invited to enter the prestigious annual Westpac Innovation Challenge, for the chance to win AU$40,000 and professional support to take their idea to the next level.

ANZ and Westpac put bank guarantees on the distributed ledger

ANZ and Westpac put bank guarantees on the distributed ledger

ANZ, Westpac and IBM have successfully completed a trial run of distributed ledger technology to update the decades-old process of issuing, tracking and claiming on bank guarantees.

Body blow for PayKey as Apple orders Westpac off its turf

Body blow for PayKey as Apple orders Westpac off its turf

Relations between Apple and Australia's Westpac have hit a new low after the consumer electronics giant ordered the bank to disable a new feature on its mobile app which enabled customers to transfer money to friends in chat applications.

Westpac online services go on holiday for Queen's birthday

Westpac online services go on holiday for Queen's birthday

Westpac is struggling to reconnect all customers to online and mobile banking three days after an outage that shut down services over the long bank holiday weekend.

Australia's big four to implement Swift gpi

SWIFT announces today that the 4 major Australian banks, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank and Westpac are part of over 70 banks around the globe which are now live or planning to implement SWIFT’s Global Payments Innovation (gpi).

Australia's NAB and Westpac back data sharing startup Basiq

Australia's NAB and Westpac back data sharing startup Basiq

Australian open API startup Basiq has gained seed funding from Nab Ventures and Westpac-backed startup vehicle Reinventure as the country's banks prepare for a new era of client data sharing.

After Apple Pay loss, Westpac turns to Samsung Pay

After Apple Pay loss, Westpac turns to Samsung Pay

Having lost its bitter Apple Pay battle, Australia's Westpac has signed up to support a rival NFC mobile payments service from Samsung.

Australian banks lose bitter battle with Apple Pay

Australian banks lose bitter battle with Apple Pay

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has denied authorisation to the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac, National Australia Bank, and Bendigo and Adelaide Bank to collectively bargain with Apple and boycott Apple Pay.

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