307 results about this entity
Period: 26 Nov 2004 - 03 Jul 2025
News
Australia's Westpac has suspended 900 customer cash cards following the discovery of a skimming device at an ATM in Melbourne.
24 May 2007
Australia's Finance Sector Union (FSU) has launched a Web site that will enable consumers in the country to see if their bank is sending their personal data to offshore centres.
11 December 2006
Australian banking group Westpac has ditched plans to shift hundreds of back office jobs from Sydney to an offshore centre in India.
17 November 2006
Australian bank Westpac has stumped up seed funding for the development of an industry-wide customer identity management service, dubbed The Trust Centre.
10 November 2006
New Zealand's financial watchdog has initiated legal action against Visa, Mastercard and 11 financial institutions for allegedly fixing the interchange fees charged on card transactions.
Australian bank Westpac stands to lose contracts it has with the New South Wales (NSW) government if it goes ahead with plans to shift hundreds of back office jobs to an offshore centre in India.
21 September 2006
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) says fraudsters have stolen around NZ$47,000 from customer bank accounts in an ATM skimming scam.
03 April 2006
Westpac has introduced a mouse-activated keypad for users logging on to its Internet banking service. The move comes just months after Australian police busted an online crime syndicate suspected of stealing funds from Web banking customers through the use of keylogging malware.
13 February 2006
Bartercard has linked its business-to-business barter platform to the national electronic funds transfer at point of sale (Eftpos) network in Australia.
19 January 2006
Australian bank Westpac has signed a five year contract, worth over NZ$100 million, with Telecom NZ for the provision of managed information and communications technology (ICT) services for its New Zealand operations.
07 November 2005
Australian banking group Westpac is exploring the application of fingerprint identification technology for Web banking, with a small-scale pilot possible within the next two years.
16 September 2005
ABN Amro, FNB International Banking, Standard Chartered Bank, Svenska Handelsbanken and Westpac have signed up as providers of nostro data to Cable & Wireless' Real Time Nostro (RTN) service, while 10 more banks are in a pilot phase as users.
06 September 2005
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