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Almost half a million new saving goals created ahead of New Year resolutions
Saving is the main goal for Aussies making a financial resolution this year, according to new CBA research.
24 January 2022
Reserve Bank, CBA and industry partners complete wholesale CBDC research project
The jointly released report marks the successful conclusion of Project Atom.
8 December 2021
CBA takes minority stake in Gemini
Commonwealth Bank participates in Gemini’s latest funding round as the bank leverages its technology to offer crypto services via the CommBank app.
19 November 2021
x15 launches deal discovery app, Cheddar
Cheddar to use AI to personalise shopping offers for the $364 billion Australian retail sector.
16 November 2021
CBA partners with global AI leader H2O.ai
Strategic partnership with H2O.ai boosts the bank’s AI capabilities to generate better customer and community outcomes, at greater pace and scale.
8 November 2021
CBA to offer crypto services to customers
CBA announces strategic partnerships with global crypto leaders Gemini and Chainalysis.
3 November 2021
Financial outcomes improved with well-timed ‘digital nudges’
CBA’s behavioural economics team have shown ‘digital nudges’ at key times can help customers save money and repay credit card debt.
25 October 2021
A career in STEM can be for anyone
From communications to user experience design, x15ventures graduate Jaime Di Laudo discusses her career journey to date.
15 October 2021
How technologists and engineers are key to building the bank of the future
CBA’s tech leaders spoke to iTNews about how they’re structuring their teams to deliver the bank’s goal of digital-first, highly personalised produ...
15 October 2021
CBA introduces new artificial intelligence technology to detect abusive behaviour
A new industry-leading AI model will bolster the Bank’s defence against technology-facilitated abuse.
11 October 2021
Commonwealth Bank is migrating to the cloud at speed and scale
VMware awards recognises CBA with Digital Transformation Award honour.
6 October 2021
CommBank returns $10m in cashback to customers for their everyday shopping
Personalised cashback programs benefit both individuals and businesses, according to CBA.
27 September 2021
Govt recognises CBA’s digital features and data analytics as ‘innovative’
The government has singled out Commonwealth Bank’s data-driven and unique digital experience in a new report.
17 September 2021
Commonwealth Bank Executive Leadership Team update
As part of Commonwealth Bank’s ongoing focus on technology and operations, the bank has announced an update to its Executive Leadership Team.
14 September 2021
Xccelerate21 winners ready to make a splash
The Splashup co-founders look to shake up the ecommerce retail space with their AI-driven product helping shoppers and retail businesses alike.
9 September 2021
More than 1.5m claims commenced to uncover government benefits and rebates
The Benefits finder feature in the CommBank app has seen a sharp spike in claims, with the COVID-19 Disaster Payment quickly becoming one of its mo...
27 August 2021
x15ventures engineer appointed as latest Distinguished Engineer
The new appointment further integrates the venture-scaler entity with the Bank to help deliver global-best digital experiences for customers.
25 August 2021
GPs boost technology as pandemic increases digital demand
Latest CommBank GP Insights Report finds general practices (GPs) are increasing investing in technology to meet customer demand and support ongoing...
20 August 2021
Splashup announced as Xccelerate21 winner
Aussie ecommerce startup Splashup secures a $150,000 SAFE note from Commonwealth Bank’s x15ventures.
13 August 2021
CBA continues acceleration of its digital strategy
Over the last financial year, Commonwealth Bank has made significant headway along its ambitious path to deliver customers with global best digital...
11 August 2021
CBA and Klarna unite to support Australia’s retailers
Commonwealth Bank merchant customers offered Klarna business and marketing support through a new joint initiative.
10 August 2021
x15ventures reimagines it’s Xccelerate21 Community Day
Ten startup teams made it through to Xccelerate21’s Community Day; a day of networking, masterclasses and mentoring – all done virtually.
6 August 2021
Using Artificial Intelligence to deliver personalised customer experiences
The Australian Government has collaborated with Commonwealth Bank to test the national framework surrounding the use of Artificial Intelligence.
9 July 2021
Xccelerating the future of retail
CBA’s x15ventures and Stone & Chalk call for experienced entrepreneurs to apply for Xccelerate21 in line with this year’s theme of ‘Retail Reimagin...
1 July 2021
x15ventures and Stone & Chalk to find Australia's up-and-coming retail startups
Winners of the Xccelerate21 program will be offered a $150,000 investment from x15 through a standard SAFE.
22 June 2021
CBA launches bold new recruitment drive
In a bid to deliver global best digital experiences, Commonwealth Bank has set itself the aggressive recruitment target of appointing 50 new engine...
22 June 2021
CBA reimagines banking for the digital economy
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) today provided an update on its strategy and investments to reimagine products and services and build the best digital bank...
27 May 2021
CBA predicts digital wallets set to become the most popular contactless way to pay
When shopping in-store, Aussies to choose digital wallets as a preferred way to pay compared to tapping a card, according to latest figures from CBA.
19 May 2021
CBA transforms its ecommerce offering with BigCommerce partnership
From design to sales, CBA merchants now have access to a ‘one stop shop’ for their online business.
10 May 2021
Commonwealth Bank and data science leader Quantium launch CommBank iQ to help customers build Australia’s future economy
Commonwealth Bank announces a new joint venture with Quantium to deliver insights to Australian businesses, governments and investors.
10 May 2021
CBA strengthens digital healthcare capabilities with Whitecoat acquisition
CBA accelerates ambition to provide Australia’s best-in-class digital experience for healthcare customers.
4 May 2021
CBA and Telstra banking on the next generation of girls in tech
With only 16 per cent of Australian women with STEM qualifications , CBA and Telstra’s annual ‘Girls in Tech’ event aims to inspire female high sch...
4 May 2021
Aussie mums want a spa day for Mother’s Day, but are likely to receive flowers
New research from CommBank Rewards released today shows the top gift mums want this Mother’s Day is a spa day / package. However, when Australians ...
3 May 2021
CBA connects customers to half a billion dollars in unclaimed benefits
More than one million claims have now been started by customers using the ‘Benefits finder’ digital feature in the CommBank app and NetBank.
14 April 2021
CBA helps Sydneysiders get additional savings on trips that mix public and private transport
This is an expansion of the Opal digital card trial run by Transport NSW in partnership with Mastercard, CBA and EML Payments Limited.
7 April 2021
The future of financial services by 2030
Toby Norton-Smith, Managing Director, x15ventures provides his perspective on the new reality for financial services in KPMG's latest 30 Voices on ...
22 February 2021
Commonwealth Bank’s Technology Briefing: Recap
Yesterday, Commonwealth Bank hosted its latest Technology Briefing at its new tech hub at South Eveleigh in Sydney. CEO Matt Comyn was on hand to d...
29 January 2021
Pandemic sees drive towards digital banking
The current health pandemic has forced more Australians to conduct even more of their banking digitally, new data from Commonwealth Bank has reveal...
28 January 2021
CBA’s x15ventures marks one year with acquisition of Doshii
x15ventures performing well with strong growth of unique services.
28 January 2021
x15ventures continues its rapid growth trajectory, launches 5th business
One year after its launch, Commonwealth Bank’s venture scaling entity, x15ventues, continues to grow and strengthen its value proposition.
28 January 2021
x15ventures appoints fintech specialists as non-executive Chair and key advisor
Commonwealth Bank’s technology venture scaling entity, x15ventures, has today welcomed two industry stalwarts to its leadership team.
26 January 2021
CBA supports Australian-first PPP Green Loan
Green finance to help Australia’s transport sector in the transition to a low carbon economy.
16 December 2020
Six ways to protect yourself when Christmas shopping
CBA’s Group Chief Information Security Officer, Keith Howard, shares his top tips to staying safe when shopping online.
15 December 2020
Don’t get scammed in this brave new world
Online scams have become more commonplace than ever before. We detail the best ways to stay vigilant.
11 November 2020
What is a digital bank?
Synonymous with the world of mobile phones, cloud computing and contactless payments, digital banking has become the go-to label for a new breed of...
11 November 2020
School children as young as 10 learn how to be cyber savvy
Commonwealth Bank has partnered with the Australian Computing Academy (ACA) to help educate children as young as 10 years of age about cyber security.
27 October 2020
CBA ready for funding spike as SMEs look to future growth
With the second phase of the Federal Government’s SME Guarantee Scheme now underway, CBA is ready for credit demand to increase as businesses...
11 October 2020
Australia ranks 18th on ‘cheapest tech’ list
A firm Australian dollar underpinned by the high price of iron ore means Australia is no longer one of the cheapest countries in the world to buy a...
15 September 2020
x15 calls for start-ups to help young Australians get ahead
Applications are now open for x15ventures’ second Xccelerate pitch event, with the winning idea to receive $150,000 in funding from CBA, as well as...
31 August 2020
Small businesses get funds in minutes with BizExpress Online
Thousands of CBA’s small business customers* can now apply for, and access, new loans in as little as 20 minutes, with BizExpress Online.
27 August 2020
CBA recognises tomorrow’s cyber security talent
CommBank has hosted its first ever Virtual CommBank Cyber Prize ceremony, recognising talented students from across five different Australian unive...
26 August 2020
Commonwealth Bank retains digital leader position
Digital banking is now more commonplace than ever before, with new data showing $1.2 billion is transacted through the CommBank App every single day.
12 August 2020
CBA teams up with strategic partners to offer new digital services to customers
Commonwealth Bank today announced the appointment of two strategic partners to help deliver new digital banking services to the Group’s 15 million ...
28 July 2020
X15 Ventures launches Backr to help first-time businesses
New app provides businesses with everything they need to hit the ground running.
28 July 2020
CommBank overall digital experience leader for mobile banking for the fourth consecutive year
Independent research firm finds CommBank takes the lead, delivering impressive digital experiences and excelling at UX and functionality.
24 July 2020
Start-up givvable gets backing from CBA and Microsoft
A start-up led by a team of two sisters has been named winner of the inaugural Xccelerate2020 venture program hosted by X15 Ventures, taking home a...
24 July 2020
Benefits Finder saves customers over $153 million in unclaimed benefits
CommBank app feature saves customers more than $69 million in utility bills and over $84 million in additional income last financial year, and help...
13 July 2020
CBA launches venture building entity X15
Commonwealth Bank has today launched X15 Ventures, an Australian technology venture building entity, designed to deliver new digital solutions to b...
3 February 2020
