299 results about this entity
Period: 26 Nov 2004 - 16 Sep 2024
News
Australia's banks will have to sweat it out over their application for a collective bargaining agreement with Apple over NFC access to the consumer group's iPhones after the country's competition watchdog said that it needed more time to ponder the submissions made by the warring factions.
19 August 2016
Apple has accused Australian banks of using "innuendo and misstatements" to support their attempts to overcome restrictions imposed by the consumer electronics firm on the use of iPhones for mobile payments.
10 August 2016
Westpac is doubling down on its investment in the fintech startup scene, pumping another $50 million into a second fund to be managed by Reinventure Group.
05 August 2016
The founder of an Australian robo-advisor has accused the country's banks of hypocrisy over their cries of anti-competitive behaviour from Apple Pay
29 July 2016
Four Australian banks are joining forces to negotiate with Apple and be allowed to offer their own payment services on the tech giant's hardware.
27 July 2016
Millions of Australian banking customers were unable to access ATM and Eftpos services on Sunday after severe storms on the east coast caused widespread damage, including a major outage at a cloud computing service used by several banks.
06 June 2016
National Australia Bank, Westpac and Qantas have invested $10.5 million in Sydney-based startup Data Republic, which is aiming to build a marketplace for data exchange between major corporations.
23 May 2016
Australian bank stand to lose up to A$13 billion in aggregated revenue to fintech startups, according to research from Frost & Sullivan.
07 April 2016
Australia's Westpac is trialling videoconferencing technology at some branches that lets deaf and hard of hearing customers have conversations with Australian sign language (Auslan) interpreters.
18 March 2016
Company announcement
Westpac has today announced the launch of Business Link, a revolutionary online supply chain management platform that allows businesses to facilitate payments and manage international suppliers, saving valuable time and freeing up cash flow.
19 February 2016
Westpac customers can now have peace of mind if they lose or misplace their debit or credit card during the festive season with the introduction of Westpac's Card on Hold feature on mobile and internet banking.
21 December 2015
Westpac has today launched card activation via mobile; making Westpac the first Australian bank to enable customers to activate a new debit or credit card conveniently and securely using their smartphone camera.
11 November 2015
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