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CommBank hosts visionary technology conference, BrighterTech
Innovation, GenAI and customer obsession were some of the themes at this year’s CommBank BrighterTech, a two-day annual event designed to inspire C...
3 October 2024
Everybody - especially economists - wants to change the world
Economics governs everything from our supermarket bills, the taxes we pay and climate change, but fewer young people are choosing to learn the subj...
30 September 2024
CBA cautions small business against “too good to be true” investment opportunities
With more than half of the money Aussie small businesses lose to scams going to fake investments, CBA Executive General Manager Rebecca Warren prov...
30 September 2024
That’s a grand, final CBA dividend
Following the announcement at the Bank’s FY24 annual results last month, shareholders will receive a fully franked $2.50 a share pay-out this Frida...
26 September 2024
Geelong a beacon for growth in regional Australia
On a visit to the fast-growing south-west region of Victoria, CBA CEO Matt Comyn got a first-hand look at the businesses helping to provide local j...
24 September 2024
Careers of the future: from graduate to data science leader
To be successful in STEM and future-proof your career, keep learning, explore the unknown, raise your hand to pave the path forward in your field a...
11 September 2024
Technology graduates roll into cyber, engineering and data science careers at CommBank
The class of 2023 officially graduated from CommBank’s Technology Graduate Program after 18 months of hands-on learning. The majority transitioned ...
9 September 2024
A beacon of hope: CommBank goes purple to show support for 'rainbow' communities
Bradley Marsden (he/him) and Dominique Fox (she/her), from CommBank’s LGBTQIA+ employee network Unity, spoke to Wear it Purple’s previous co-presid...
27 August 2024
Vogue Codes: Career advice from female leaders in tech
In the lead-up to Vogue Codes Con, four leaders from CommBank share their advice for young women considering a career in technology, as they reflec...
16 August 2024
CommBank’s data science module drives engagement in Virtual Work Experience program
Over 2,500 unique users engage with Tech Council of Australia and Year13 Virtual Work Experience program.
9 August 2024
Skills of the future: Igniting a passion for tech
Through community skilling initiatives, CommBank is helping to build a brighter future for Australians ensuring we have the digital skills for the ...
26 July 2024
Vogue Codes: Switching careers to a woman in tech
As part of Vogue Codes, Holly Takos shares her story of transitioning from a career in cycling to cyber security and finding a supportive workplace...
4 July 2024
Inspiring women in STEM: insights from Vogue Codes Summit
Discover how the CommBank-sponsored Vogue Codes Summit helps pave the way for an inclusive and diverse future for tech, including groundbreaking di...
1 July 2024
Women in tech: Vicky Ledda shares her career lessons
Female mentorship empowered Vicky Ledda to find her voice and propel her career from software engineer to Executive General Manager of Retail Techn...
20 June 2024
Revolutionising Remote Banking: The Trailblazing Team of CBA’s First Nations Reach program
In the vast expanse of remote Australia, where the red dust settles and local First Nations communities reside against the backdrop of rugged lands...
7 June 2024
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Building the technology team of the future
206 new graduates join CommBank’s Technology division, while a quarter of last year’s graduates receive early promotion into full-time technology r...
6 June 2024
Building a nation: how Commonwealth Bank helped to house the Anzacs after World War One
Rising house and rental prices, high construction costs and materials shortages were as big a problem in post-WW1 Australia as they are today. A ce...
22 April 2024
CommBank opens new Hobart office
After more than 70 years at 81 Elizabeth Street, CommBank’s Hobart headquarters shift to the waterfront.
8 April 2024
Girls in Tech: inspiring the next generation of STEM talent
Collaboration, resilience and authenticity are some of the key takeaways shared with 200 high school students who gathered at Commonwealth Bank’s S...
3 April 2024
Climate change requires behavioural change – nudging for better, more sustainable choices
CommBank’s Behavioural Science Centre of Excellence and its partner, Harvard Sustainability Transparency Accountability Research (STAR) Lab, have s...
27 March 2024
The great divide: small business and perceptions of online safety
New research suggests Australian small businesses regard cyber security as either a high priority, or not a priority at all, potentially making the...
27 March 2024
Collaboration the way to achieving energy superpower status
Australia could be the energy superpower in a net-zero world, but financing the transition will require capital coordination, and the key to achiev...
15 March 2024
‘Face into the storm’ to tackle climate change, urges Erin Brockovich
With “stick-to-it-iveness" always front of mind, the world-renowned environmental advocate continued to advocate for change at Commonwealth Bank’s ...
13 March 2024
Optimism, electrification and AI: Top takeaways from Momentum, CommBank’s sustainability conference
Sharing ideas and solutions that can help power the nation’s transition to a more sustainable and vibrant future.
13 March 2024
At CommBank’s sustainability conference, CEOs share how they’re leading the way to net zero
The leaders of three Australian companies opened Momentum – CommBank’s sustainability conference – by discussing the challenges and opportunities o...
12 March 2024
A guide to converting to an all-electric home
As Australia makes its transition to Net Zero by 2050, electrification of homes is one of the strategies to get us there. Here’s why and how to go ...
9 February 2024
When to replace hot water, heating and cooling appliances | CommBank
Hot water, space heating and cooling make up the a large portion of your home’s energy usage. So here’s what to look out for when it’s time to repl...
9 February 2024
Debunking 3 common electric vehicle myths
Alternative technologies are the way of the future, with electric vehicles leading the charge on the transportation front. Here we debunk three com...
9 February 2024
7 cost-effective upgrades for a more energy efficient home | CommBank
Living a more sustainable life is both good for the planet and your wallet. Here are seven effective ways to make your home more energy efficient– ...
1 February 2024
CBA’s 2024 John Monash Scholar hopes to improve Australia’s maths literacy
The scholarship will fund a PhD in Mathematics at the University of Oxford for Georgina Ryan, who hopes to encourage more female representation in ...
20 December 2023
‘Dignity by Design’ underpins Commonwealth Bank’s new Accessibility and Inclusion strategy
The Accessibility and Inclusion Strategy 2024–2026 was launched at an event celebrating International Day of People with Disability on 3 December.
4 December 2023
The dynamic duo: Solar plus battery for a more sustainable home
Maximise the power of solar and reduce your energy bills by combining a solar panel system with battery storage – all the while making your home mo...
27 November 2023
Remembering the CBA staffers who served and fought for their country
A decades-old family picture holds the secrets of Bert Phillips, a quiet but dedicated CommBank employee who fought at the battle of Singapore in W...
7 November 2023
Inside the ‘grandest, most opulent’ Commonwealth Bank vault hidden under Sydney
“Once this door is clicked, nothing will be able to get you out – not even dynamite.”
3 November 2023
Michele Bullock delivers first speech as RBA Governor to CBA’s Global Markets Conference
New RBA Governor outlines to CommBank-hosted audience the importance of keeping inflation low, maintaining full employment while ensuring financial...
25 October 2023
CBA unveils new GenAI experiment at South by Southwest Sydney 2023
CBA investigates the effectiveness of generative AI as a safe and early experimentation tool to complement customer research and build better custo...
23 October 2023
A moment in history to be marked in history
Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s collection of historical banking items will now be rotated on display in a brand new purpose-built archive and rea...
23 August 2023
Improving experiences for CommBank’s customers and its people with AI
CBA’s Chief Data & Analytics Officer sat down with the AFR in a conversation about the revolutionary technology.
2 August 2023
The wait is over with the CommBank Matildas ready for a World Cup on home soil
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup kicks off two years after Commonwealth Bank and Football Australia announced their historic partnership.
20 July 2023
12 simple savings ideas to reduce costs
We asked readers to share their secrets to shaving costs and saving some coin.
1 July 2023
How to help your teen find (and keep) their first job
Getting paid work can be an exciting moment for a teen but it can be a minefield for parents to navigate. To help, we’ve put together this guide wi...
1 July 2023
How CommBank Next Chapter is helping to end the devastating consequences of financial abuse
So far the initiative has helped more than 4000 victim-survivors of financial abuse move forward and rebuild their financial independence.
1 July 2023
Fair shares: Ten investing questions with CommSec’s Tom Piotrowski
The economist and CommSec market analyst explains why the people who grow wealth by investing actually do very little.
1 July 2023
The 7 steps to negotiating a better price (hint: haggle!)
In Australia, we tend to shy away from asking for a good deal but learning how to haggle saves you cash and delivers a healthy dose of satisfaction...
1 July 2023
How to use the Benefits Finder to discover some hidden cash
Rent assistance? Tech trade-ins? This digital tool will help you find grants, rebates and concessions.
1 July 2023
Thinking of starting a veggie garden? An expert shares his tips
Ever wanted to serve a plate of food that came straight from your backyard? When Ben Shaw created an edible garden, he had no idea how much it woul...
1 July 2023
How to save on food costs with cookbook author Lucy Tweed
She shares her tips for keeping the food on her table delicious and affordable.
1 July 2023
3 mindset changes to make to boost your savings
If you struggle to set money aside for savings, challenging these ways of thinking could make all the difference.
1 July 2023
What Sam Kerr knows about money
Ahead of this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup, globally renowned striker and CommBank ambassador Sam Kerr shares how she kicks financial goals, too.
1 July 2023
Introducing 'Ask Jess', our new column by CommBank’s personal finance expert Jess Irvine
Got a question about how to alleviate the pressure on your hip pocket and tackle tricky financial situations? Jess is here to help.
1 July 2023
Sir Denison Miller: The banker for all Australians
Banking defined every aspect of Denison Miller’s adult working life but it was as much as a surprise to him as it was to the country that he emerge...
5 June 2023
Sir Denison Miller: Laying the foundations of the common wealth of Australia
How a little-known banker from a country town in NSW created the Commonwealth Bank and helped build modern-day Australia from the ground up.
5 June 2023
Smoking ceremony marks support of reconciliation at CommBank
The welcome ceremony, held during National Reconciliation Week, reaffirmed Commonwealth Bank’s support of reconciliation, and an Indigenous Voice t...
30 May 2023
Maintain strong connections, listen and learn: CommBank’s Indigenous voices reflect on advice shared across generations
For National Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June), members of CommBank’s Indigenous community reflect on this year’s theme: “Be a Voice for Gener...
29 May 2023
Girls in Tech fostering the next generation of women in STEM
Hundreds of high school students learned about the vital ideas and perspectives women bring to STEM fields at an annual event presented by CommBank...
12 May 2023
AI is already revolutionising banking — in ways you might not always see
Dr Andrew McMullan, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Commonwealth Bank, explains how customers are already benefiting from this incredible techn...
2 May 2023
Eight ways to get on top of tax time
Filing your tax return can be a painful process but it’s worth taking the time to get it right. We can’t replace your accountant – or the ATO – but...
1 May 2023
Thread Together: The not-for-profit with a simple premise, but a powerful impact
SubheThis not-for-profit saves clothes destined for landfill and helps women in need.ad
1 May 2023
What Ellyse Perry knows about money
The T20 World Cup winner and CommBank sporting ambassador has good form when it comes to saving.
1 May 2023
A year after catastrophic floods, Lismore’s residents share their stories of courage and community
The worst of times can bring out the best in people, as the tight-knit community in Lismore has discovered.
1 May 2023
Federal Budget 2023 preview: Government has ‘difficult challenge of meeting multiple goals’
A report by CBA’s Chief Economist Stephen Halmarick ahead of next week’s Federal Budget on 9 May forecasts a sharp reduction in the budget deficit.
1 May 2023
Unpacking the grit and resilience of women in business: Women in Focus and Women’s Agenda launch new research report
The research shows that, despite facing significant obstacles, women in business remain determined to succeed.
27 April 2023
Remembering our First Nations service people on Anzac Day
As we commemorate the contribution of those Australians who served in times of conflict, CBA employee Linda Smith pays tribute to her grandfather E...
20 April 2023
Amid global uncertainty, Australia’s banks stand ‘extremely strong’: CommBank CEO
Matt Comyn explained the differences between Australian and international banks at the AFR Banking Summit on 27 March.
29 March 2023
‘Whole-of-ecosystem’ approach needed to tackle scams
In conversation at the Australian Financial Review Banking Summit, CommBank CEO Matt Comyn spoke about how protecting customers is a top priority f...
29 March 2023
Economy ‘still challenging for many people’ despite strong conditions: Matt Comyn
Commonwealth Bank’s CEO in conversation at the Australian Financial Review Business Summit.
10 March 2023
Celebrating International Women’s Day with Aunty Gail Mabo
Breaking the mould as an Indigenous female leader.
8 March 2023
CBA and Clean Energy Finance Corporation work together to help home buyers
As part of its Green Home Offer, Commonwealth Bank is working with the Clean Energy Finance Corporation to provide savings to eligible home owners.
6 March 2023
Australia’s T20 World Cup-winning cricketers are “simply the best” — ever
Coming two years after their victory at the MCG that secured back-to-back titles, the national women’s team’s latest triumph saw them make it an un...
3 March 2023
Organisations need to act now on skills for the future: Sian Lewis on how CBA is navigating the new world of work
CBA’s Group Executive Human Resources, Sian Lewis, spoke at the Australian Financial Review Workforce Summit on how CBA is taking a deliberate and ...
24 February 2023
Investing in innovation and sustainability is key for family-run South Australian business SA Mushrooms
Agrifood innovation is driving success for family-run South Australian business SA Mushrooms.
21 February 2023
With higher digital engagement than ever, CommBank works to keep customers safe online
The bank is continuing its strategy to deliver global best digital experiences and technology.
15 February 2023
Australia faces slowdown in economic growth but should avoid recession, says CBA
The bank’s economics team are forecasting interest rates to rise further to combat high inflation, but for cuts to follow by the end of this year t...
15 February 2023
CommBank community grants help ‘take the pressure off’ Australian charities
How one $10,000 grant will help provide much-needed support for disadvantaged people in Queensland.
15 February 2023
Don’t fall for a scammer this Valentine’s Day
A growing number of Aussies are being tricked into sending money to fake admirers.
14 February 2023
Fighting back against scammers
The final episode of the podcast Anatomy of a Scam explores the key lines of defence against scams from organisations and law enforcement.
30 December 2022
How a cunning romance scam put its victim in jail for two years
While those who fall for romance scams are often deemed foolish, experts tell Anatomy of a Scam that anyone could be a victim.
21 December 2022
Christmas at CommBank: A history in pictures
Look back through the archives to see how the holiday season has been celebrated at the Commonwealth Bank.
19 December 2022
The consequences of a remote access scam can be fast and costly
Deborah Knight delves into remote access scams, where scammers who call pretending to be from a well-known company and claim they need access to yo...
13 December 2022
CommBank’s AI-powered weather data model reaches more than 3 million customers in time of need
Since its inception less than two years ago, CommBank’s weather data model has helped to connect millions of Australians impacted by natural disast...
12 December 2022
Ransom scams: To pay or not to pay?
“My heart sank”. Host Deborah Knight speaks to a ransom scam victim in the podcast Anatomy of a Scam.
9 December 2022
How can behavioural science help to ease the cost of living?
CBA and the Behavioural Insights Team hosted an expert panel in Sydney last week that discussed how products and support tools can help millions of...
7 December 2022
How your 'trusty' phone can deceive you
Learn how scammers cloned a legitimate bank number to scam an unsuspecting victim of $35,000 in the fourth episode of Anatomy of a Scam.
5 December 2022
Stories of lived experiences, and a cheeky magpie, enable a powerful session about accessibility
Commonwealth Bank’s accessibility and inclusion network, Enable, hosts an event celebrating International Day of People with Disability.
2 December 2022
Not out! CommBank backs colourful play keeping young cricketers on the field
As one of Australia’s largest corporate supporters of women’s sport, CommBank is proud to support Cricket Australia’s “coloured pants” movement aim...
30 November 2022
How we helped one women’s shelter become more sustainable
Commonwealth Bank partnered with Sydney Solar and Batteries and AWISE to help fund the installation of solar and battery at a Sydney women’s shelter.
30 November 2022
CommBank employees walk, run and cycle to raise $2.7m for cancer research
More than 7000 people took part in Can4Cancer, one of the biggest events on the CommBank employee calendar.
28 November 2022
How an investment scam cost an Aussie businessman $1.8 million
“I fell for it hook, line and sinker” — a “big fish” reveals how he took the bait in the third episode of Anatomy of a Scam.
25 November 2022
Let’s UNiTE to help end financial abuse
To mark the start of the UNiTE 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign, CommBank hosted a panel discussion exploring the role we...
25 November 2022
Gone phishing: How cyber criminals hook unsuspecting victims with scams
Journalist Deborah Knight delves into phishing attacks, the most common reported type of scam in Australia, in the second episode of Anatomy of a S...
21 November 2022
Agribusinesses break new ground in sustainability on National Ag Day
Agribusinesses break new ground in sustainability on National Ag Day
18 November 2022
H2O.ai partnership powers personalised banking and intelligent digital processing
The largest gathering of AI grandmasters in Australia converge at CBA’s head office, one year since CBA announced exclusive partnership with global...
16 November 2022
‘To those who made the supreme sacrifice’: CBA commemorates Remembrance Day
“At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them. Lest we forget.”
11 November 2022
What Remembrance Day means to a veteran-owned small business
The founder of Adelaide-based Skol Beard Co shares his reflections on the solemn occasion, and why he believes it’s important for all Australians t...
11 November 2022
New podcast dissects the Anatomy of a Scam — and how to protect yourself
"Education is the key to preventing scams,” explains journalist Deborah Knight in Commonwealth Bank and Nine Entertainment’s new eight-part podcast...
9 November 2022
‘It can happen to anyone’: What this CBA employee learned from falling victim to a relationship scam
This Scams Awareness Week, a woman who lost thousands of dollars to a scammer shares her one piece of advice to prevent others from making the same...
7 November 2022
Want to spend less than you earn? CommBank, UTS partnership uses video to support financial wellbeing education
New partnership with UTS explores simple savings hacks.
1 November 2022
10 takeaways from Momentum: Accelerating Australia’s Transition
CBA Newsroom shares the top insights from CommBank’s second sustainability conference.
31 October 2022
CBA brings together business and science leaders to advance Australia’s low carbon transition
The bank’s second sustainability conference spotlights how major Australian businesses and investment groups are navigating the path to a net zero ...
31 October 2022
Rock star scientist on the meaning of life on Earth, the universe and everything
We may only be a tiny speck in space but all of humanity has a duty to protect civilisation on our planet, particle physics professor and TV presen...
31 October 2022
This Cyber Security Awareness month, simple advice keeps small businesses safe online
Developed by the Australian Cyber Security Centre and supported by Commonwealth Bank, the Small Business Cyber Security Guide is an easy-to-follow,...
28 October 2022
Federal Budget October 2022: CBA expects inflation to fall slightly faster from its peak
Treasury is forecasting inflation (ie. a period of rising prices) to peak at 7.75% by the end of 2022, before dropping back over the coming two yea...
26 October 2022
Federal Budget October 2022: Commodity prices forecasts too ‘conservative’: CBA
Global challenges such as the Ukraine war and China’s COVID-zero policy will continue to weigh on key mining and energy raw materials, inflating so...
26 October 2022
Federal Budget October 2022: Australia’s population growth set to resume
The re-opening of the country’s international borders and the return of overseas migrants will provide a much-needed boost to GDP and help reduce l...
26 October 2022
‘Inflation is too high’: RBA assistant governor sets scene at CBA Global Markets Conference
Christopher Kent, the Reserve Bank of Australia’s assistant governor of financial markets, opened the 2022 conference with a keynote speech address...
26 October 2022
Federal Budget ‘resetting for an uncertain future’: CBA economists
Commonwealth Bank economists take a close look at the first Federal Budget delivered by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, which includes measures to address ...
26 October 2022
Federal budget preview: CommBank’s chief economist on what to expect
As new Treasurer Jim Chalmers prepares to deliver his first budget, CBA’s Chief Economist Stephen Halmarick explains why it’s important for fiscal ...
20 October 2022
From hot yoga studio to CommBank’s Institutional Bank
From fitness instructors to academics and parents, Commonwealth Bank’s Career Comeback Program welcomes people with diverse skills and backgrounds ...
11 October 2022
CBA joins Prince’s Trust Australia to recognise veteran-owned businesses
Winners have been announced for the inaugural Beyond Service Awards, an initiative of the Prince’s Trust Australia and sponsored by Commonwealth Ba...
10 October 2022
Protecting yourself from identity fraud
With the topic of identity fraud top of mind for many Australians, CommBank’s General Manager of Group Fraud Management lays out the simple steps p...
5 October 2022
Veteran-owned businesses to be recognised by Governor General
CBA joins national charity Prince’s Trust Australia to celebrate entrepreneurial veteran community owned businesses and their achievements.
30 September 2022
New estimates for commercial production of methane-reducing seaweed for livestock
Commercial production of methane-reducing seaweed could help livestock farmers reduce carbon emissions while boosting productivity, new research by...
30 September 2022
The ‘jaws of death’ wicket that won Commonwealth Games gold
Australian women’s cricketers Ashleigh Gardner and Grace Harris reflect on what CommBank’s support of their sport means to the gold medal-winning t...
20 September 2022
Celebrating Australia’s leading community treasurers
CommBank’s annual Not-for-Profit Treasurers’ Awards winners announced.
12 September 2022
On R U OK? Day, a simple question can be a powerful first step
Commonwealth Bank’s Chief Mental Health Officer, Dr Laura Kirby, explains why we don’t need professional qualifications to start important conversa...
8 September 2022
CommBank celebrates local small businesses
Head of Business Banking Mike Vacy-Lyle joins small business owners in an evening of recognition and celebration.
1 September 2022
Inside Bathurst: The booming regional city offering new opportunities
Bathurst in NSW has been added to the list of key growth areas, in the latest quarterly Regional Movers Index.
29 August 2022
Purple reigns at CBA in support of rainbow communities
Ross Wetherbee, co-president of Wear it Purple, explains the significance of donning the inclusive colour this Friday to help rainbow young people ...
25 August 2022
CommBank supporting the growth of Indigenous businesses
Proud Yankunytjatjara woman Simone Kenmore is committed to supporting the growth of intergenerational wealth by strengthening the First Nations’ bu...
22 August 2022
Good360 boosts flood recovery efforts with help from CommBank and its customers
$250,000 donation from CommBank’s CanGive Flood Appeal helps Good360 get brand-new goods to flood affected communities .
16 August 2022
Our 2022 Climate Report
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has released its 2022 Climate Report which outlines our position and approach to climate change, as well as our prog...
10 August 2022
Support for our communities today and tomorrow
When parts of New South Wales and Queensland were hit by a once-in-a-century flood earlier this year, CommBank needed to respond – and fast.
10 August 2022
CBA customers take steps to reduce carbon footprint
CBA’s retail customers are taking advantage of the bank’s Green Home offer and an emissions tracking tool to limit their environmental impact, writ...
10 August 2022
CBA tracking well to meet its 2030 sustainability funding target
Over the past financial year, Commonwealth Bank has broken new ground in helping to support the transition ambitions of its customers, particularly...
10 August 2022
Record digital engagement for Australia’s #1 banking app
Commonwealth Bank has continued to build on its rich history of innovation, cementing its place over the last year as the market leader in mobile a...
10 August 2022
Disciplined operational performance delivers full year CBA profit uplift
CBA shareholders will receive a $2.10 per share final dividend to take the total for FY22 to $3.85, fully franked.
10 August 2022
CBA helps Lismore sporting clubs ‘get the ball rolling’ on flood recovery
Lismore Workers Baseball and South Lismore Celtics Football clubs continue to make a positive difference in the Northern Rivers community despite f...
29 July 2022
Meet the partners: More and CBA mark one year together
Chief Operating Officer of local telco provider More, Richard Branson, discusses the strategic partnership with CBA, what it means for the bank’s c...
25 July 2022
Two educators from one school honoured in Teaching Awards first
In just two-and-a-half years, a new principal and a fledgling teacher have turned around a disadvantaged school.
22 July 2022
Knowledge gap found on economic and financial abuse of older people
Final report in UNSW and CommBank research series reveals significant barriers to providing support for victim-survivors of elder financial abuse.
15 July 2022
Confidence among community pharmacists climbs to ten year high
Digital solutions are driving greater cost-efficiencies and better patient experiences, according to the latest CommBank Pharmacy Insights Report 2...
15 July 2022
Exhibiting values of respect and equality
CommBank Next Chapter sponsors MoAD Changemakers exhibition.
13 July 2022
Navigating the digital world of money early
Yish Koh, Managing Director of CommBank-supported money app Kit, on ways to help kids build financial skills and capability through real-world expe...
13 July 2022
Wellbeing hub kindles community connection in aftermath of Lismore floods
CASPA Services continues connecting community members and services with help from CommBank Flood Relief funding.
27 June 2022
How artificial intelligence is changing the face of banking
CommBank is leveraging its Customer Engagement Engine and Artificial Intelligence capabilities to deliver global best experiences for customers, sa...
24 June 2022
Young Aussies increasingly opting for regional lifestyle
Local businesses in regional areas across the country are bursting with new opportunities as more people, particularly young people, migrate from c...
23 June 2022
COVID a game-changer for workplaces
Vivid Sydney – the annual festival of light, music and ideas – came to an end this weekend after 23 days of illuminating light installations and pr...
21 June 2022
Flood relief supports First Nation Food Security Project
Indigenous Futures Foundation distributes more meals to Indigenous communities facing food insecurity in flood affected areas with CommBank Flood R...
20 June 2022
'A pipe dream’ turned reality': Veterans making moves in the business world
Matt Lewis is one of more than 30,000 veterans turning their learned experiences in the Australian Defence Force into business skills.
15 June 2022
CommBank International Inclusion Series to take centre stage
In the lead up to the CommBank International Inclusion Cricket Series, CBA Newsroom sat down with CommBank employee and captain of the Australian D...
10 June 2022
Wildlife recovery continues in the aftermath of NSW floods
Wildlife hospital in NSW Northern Rivers region uses CommBank Flood Relief funding to help treat animals injured and orphaned in the recent floods.
9 June 2022
Workplaces help to establish respect: CBA’s Sian Lewis
CommBank’s Group Executive Human Resources, Sian Lewis, joined panellists at the Diversity Council Australia’s Anna McPhee Memorial Oration to disc...
9 June 2022
CBA sets new aggressive recruitment target
Last year, Commonwealth Bank appointed more than 800 new engineers as part of a bold new recruitment plan. This year, the recruitment target is eve...
3 June 2022
CommBank Careers sponsors Vivid Sydney 2022
The annual festival of lights, music and ideas is making its return in 2022 – and it is bigger, brighter and more brilliant than ever before.
1 June 2022
CBA economic and markets research rises in KangaNews fixed income poll rankings
Macroeconomic and ESG research see strong gains in survey of institutional investors.
1 June 2022
Girls in Tech inspires young women to consider a STEM profession
Commonwealth Bank has once again played host to the annual Girls in Tech event – which sees female students from across the country see, learn and ...
30 May 2022
CBA donates laptops to flood affected students
Following the devastating flooding earlier this year, CBA has sought to donate more than 600 laptops to school and university students impacted by ...
30 May 2022
CommBank unleashes engineering excellence
CBA has hosted a two-day engineering symposium for its growing network of engineers.
19 May 2022
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CBA Quick Take: The evolution of digital payments
CBA Newsroom sat down with Commonwealth Bank’s General Manager Merchant Solutions, Karen Last, to discuss the evolution of the bank’s merchant’s pl...
17 May 2022
CBA chairman to retire after setting a new course for the bank
Catherine Livingstone has led the Board through a challenging and transformative period for CommBank with the stage set and the timing right for he...
27 April 2022
CommBank’s Chair-elect Paul O’Malley
Paul O’Malley’s approach to strategic development, forged at BlueScope Steel among other senior executive roles, has equipped him well for the task...
27 April 2022
Care, courage and commitment epitomised on the “frontline”
Reservists play a critical part in today’s Australian Defence Force. CBA Newsroom talks to six of the bank’s reservists about the importance of the...
25 April 2022
Serving the country and the bank: honouring our defence force reservists
As Australia is once again able to publicly commemorate Anzac Day, we mark the unstinting and humble effort of those CBA staffers who “don the unif...
22 April 2022
Matty J learns dreams can come true in retirement
In the latest episode of The Penny Drops, Matty J speaks to two retired Aussies living their dreams and a financial commentator to unpack superannu...
19 April 2022
The penny drops on investing for Matty J
In this week’s episode of The Penny Drops, Matty J speaks to CommSec’s Tom Piotrowski to better understand investing and the share market.
14 April 2022
CBA supports KKR’s investment in Ritchies Transport
Enhanced capabilities sees CommBank active in Australasian private equity transactions.
8 April 2022
Best practice model unveiled to help organisations supporting people impacted by financial abuse
New report reveals service models must consider legal and non-legal needs of victim-survivors of financial abuse.
7 April 2022
The network effect and how it is changing the face of work at CBA
With LinkedIn having named CommBank as number one in its annual Top 25 companies for career progression, Sian Lewis explains the importance of prof...
6 April 2022
What you need to know about buying a home in 2022
In this week’s episode of The Penny Drops, Matty J speaks to a CommBank Home Lending Specialist to find out all the steps you should take when buyi...
5 April 2022
Recipient of the CBA John Monash Scholarship focussed on Australia’s transition
The 2022 CBA John Monash Scholarship recipient, Timothy Rownes, has shared how his scholarship will allow him to support Australia’s net zero carbo...
5 April 2022
Creating a community sized impact
Aussie farmers continue producing productive conversations on mental health.
4 April 2022
Federal Budget 2022 – CBA ‘bullish’ on the outlook for key commodity prices
CommBank’s economists are expecting prices for iron ore, coking and thermal coal to remain higher than the Budget’s longer term forecasts, which th...
30 March 2022
Federal Budget 2022: Population growth on the rise after COVID-19
With the pandemic having seen migration to Australia stall to almost zero in 2021, the re-opening of international borders is now forecast to help ...
30 March 2022
The art of mixing money and love
In this week’s episode of The Penny Drops, Matty J joins his fiancé Laura to chat with industry experts about the best ways to successfully mix mon...
29 March 2022
CBA using technology to improve customer experience
Commonwealth Bank’s Matthew Malady and Lee Challoner-Miles highlight some of the steps the bank is taking digitally to support customers affected b...
29 March 2022
“Regional Australia is flourishing”: CommSec economist
Not even a once-in-a-generation global health pandemic can stop regional Australia from flourishing, says CommSec Senior Economist Ryan Felsman.
29 March 2022
Matty J learns how to ‘Budget like a Boss’
In this week’s episode of The Penny Drops, Matty J learns the successful art of budgeting and how a clear and realistic budget can help you achieve...
25 March 2022
Federal Budget 2022 – The spending areas and key numbers to watch: CommBank
With all eyes on next week’s Budget, CBA’s Chief Economist Stephen Halmarick looks at the likely impact on the economy and who could benefit from t...
25 March 2022
Economy “firing on all cylinders” set to deliver $40b Budget benefit
Stronger employment numbers, lower welfare payments and surging commodity prices will help improve the bottom line in next week’s Federal Budget ac...
22 March 2022
CBA helps launch new ad campaign to address violence against women and children
CBA CEO Matt Comyn joined panellists as part of the Federal Government’s unveiling of phase four of its ‘Stop it at the Start’ campaign.
18 March 2022
‘The Penny Drops’ for former bachelor Matty J, as he explores his finances
This week, Matty J unveiled his new podcast series focusing on all things finances – The Penny Drops. Each week, Matty J will explore a new financi...
17 March 2022
CBA shares financial abuse elimination efforts at UN global event
CBA CEO Matt Comyn this morning addressed the UN Global Compact Target Gender Equality live event on the work the bank is doing to support financia...
16 March 2022
Commodity prices spike leaves Australian dollar undervalued
The Australian dollar is currently undervalued relative to commodity prices, according to CBA's Head of International Economics, Joe Capurso.
15 March 2022
CBA reaffirms commitment to stamp out financial abuse
At the Future Women Leadership Summit, CBA CEO, Matt Comyn, spoke about the bank’s determination to ‘stamp out’ financial abuse.
9 March 2022
Good leaders stay true to who they are
CBA’s Group Executive Human Resources, Sian Lewis, shared her thoughts on leadership with attendees at the recent Future Women Leadership Summit in...
8 March 2022
Supporting the next generation of cricket’s game changers
Local Western Australian cricket club recognised for its work building an inclusive and welcoming environment for girls and women to play cricket.
2 March 2022
CBA CEO says outlook is bright
In his keynote address at the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce today, CBA CEO said the bank would continue to play an important role in support...
1 March 2022
CBA and Viterra partner on Australia’s first sustainability-linked, syndicated inventory financing
The transaction commits Viterra to ensure the sustainability of products it purchases in Australia, as well as imports.
16 February 2022
CBA announces an increase in 1H22 profits and improved dividend
The Group has today unveiled a 23 per cent uplift in its cash profit for the first half of its 2022 financial year, supported by lower loan loss pr...
9 February 2022
Australian economy remains resilient despite COVID pandemic
CBA economists believe the Australian economy will remain strong in 2022, although caution remains in the near-term due to the latest Omicron varia...
9 February 2022
Continued community support critical to CBA strategy
Commonwealth Bank remains committed to making a positive contribution to its customers, communities and people.
9 February 2022
Innovation at the fore as CBA strengthens its digital focus
Cutting-edge partnerships help accelerate Commonwealth Bank’s world-leading digital experience, with customers reaping the rewards.
9 February 2022
Strong partnership with clients sees CBA top 2021 Australian debt capital markets league table
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) was the leading bank for Australian debt capital markets in 2021 according to Bloomberg data, raising $19.7 bi...
25 January 2022
CBA’s Global Markets sales and research score highly in Peter Lee 2021 client surveys
Strong results across fixed income, FX and rates and in inaugural ESG rankings.
11 December 2021
Creating sustainable outcomes for the environment and Indigenous communities
Commonwealth Bank has extended its partnership with the Aboriginal Carbon Foundation.
6 December 2021
Urgent need to address evidence gap in disability and financial abuse knowledge
New research has found people living with disability have a potentially higher risk of facing economic and financial abuse in the context of domest...
3 December 2021
Bank harnesses AI to improve customers’ financial wellbeing
Commonwealth Bank’s Dr Andrew McMullan and Dan Jermyn sat down with CBA Newsroom to discuss how the bank is harnessing its AI capabilities to deliv...
2 December 2021
2022 CBA John Monash Scholars announced
One of this year’s scholarship recipients, Tim Rownes, aims to use his Scholarship to support Australia’s net zero carbon transition.
23 November 2021
Strong customer demand leads CBA to innovate
Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn and strategic partners, Gemini and Chainalysis, discuss CBA’s move into crypto.
12 November 2021
Aussies put home buying plans on ice as they emerge from lockdown
Home buying spending intentions have taken a hit in October, but remain buoyant for the year, according to CommBank’s new Household Spending Intent...
9 November 2021
Supply constraints put brakes on motor vehicle spending intentions
CommBank’s new Household Spending Intentions Index has revealed motor vehicle spending intentions slipped in October after enjoying a strong year.
9 November 2021
CBA launches inaugural sustainability conference, Financing Australia’s Transition
The virtual one-day event welcomed more than 1,300 registrants from the business, government and investor communities and focused on trends and dev...
28 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
World-first digital platform launched to support domestic and family violence victim-survivors
The One Stop One Story Hub pilot will make it easier for victim-survivors to access a holistic range of essential services without needing to retel...
14 October 2021
Vietnam: From division to healing - paying our respects half a century on
This year’s Remembrance Day will mark the 50th anniversary of the last Australian combat troops to return home following their service in the Vietn...
11 October 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
Three CEOs on the future of inclusion and diversity in the workplace
Matt Comyn, Alan Joyce and Jennifer Westacott speak with Fran Kelly on the role of corporate Australia in championing inclusion.
17 September 2021
CBA opens up access to economic and sustainability reports
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is making it easier to access economic and sustainability reports produced by the bank’s Global Economic & Mar...
16 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
RBA takes a ‘bet each way’: CBA Economist
At the yesterday’s RBA meeting, the Board remained upbeat about the economic outlook while recognising the need for further support, according to C...
8 September 2021
Next Chapter – One Year On
In the twelve months since its launch, the program has reached several milestones in its goal to help domestic and family violence victim-survivors...
2 September 2021
Australian dollar depreciation remains likely following Jackson Hole meeting
CBA economists see labour force data and the spread of the COVID delta strain in the US determining a possible announcement of asset purchase taper...
30 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
Australia’s communities a key focus for CBA
After a tough year, Commonwealth Bank of Australia remains as committed as ever to supporting and celebrating its customers and communities.
11 August 2021
Customer support remains critical priority: CBA
In a bid to help those customers who have been negatively impacted by COVID-19, Commonwealth Bank of Australia continues to implement new customer ...
11 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 delivers for customers and shareholders
The strength of our business combined with a focus on supporting our customers has resulted in strong returns for our shareholders with an increase...
11 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
COVID restrictions impacting economy: CBA economist
The lockdown in New South Wales will have a significant impact on the Australian economy, says CBA’s Head of Australian Economics.
3 August 2021
CBA launches new guide to help those with serious illnesses better manage their finances
In a bid to help customers suffering from a serious illness or injury better manage their finances and understand what resources are available to t...
14 July 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
How Aussies perceive their tax refund
Creating the right ‘choice architecture’ at key financial moments could help customers to achieve their financial goals faster, writes CBA’s head o...
7 July 2021
CBA unveils new indigenous artwork
In honour of NAIDOC Week and to help celebrate Australia’s First Nations voices, Commonwealth Bank has unveiled a new special piece of art.
6 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
RBA rate hike likely in November 2022
CBA's economists believe the Reserve Bank will increase rates sooner rather than later.
23 June 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’s fixed income research highly rated by investors in new industry poll
Commonwealth Bank of Australia's economic research and analysis has ranked very highly in a new industry poll by KangaNews.
16 June 2021
CBA helps NHFIC issue its first sustainability bond
CBA’s institutional bank helps support the construction of affordable and sustainable housing.
1 June 2021
Pandemic fuels positive interest in local brands
During the inaugural Australian Made Week, one Byron Bay business shares its business and community response to COVID.
28 May 2021
The future of work is family friendly says CBA CFO
Major employers like the Commonwealth Bank have a commercial obligation to support a diverse mix of employees who have different carer responsibili...
25 May 2021
Celebrating Australia’s community cricket heroes
Cricket Australia recognises the contribution of volunteers, programs and initiatives at the 2020-21 national Community Cricket Awards, in partners...
21 May 2021
x15ventures launches new venturing platform ‘xStack’
CBA’s venture-scaling entity has launched a new platform designed to help new ventures scale their operations quickly and successfully.
21 May 2021
Fiscal policy supports strong recovery: CBA economists
Last night’s Federal Budget was defined by a number of fiscal measures that are designed to support a wide range of sectors and drive economic growth.
12 May 2021
What to expect from the 2021/22 Australian Budget
A high level break down of what we can expect from next week’s Federal Budget.
7 May 2021
“Stewards of the land”: farmers in the market for land, expansion opportunities
Following years of drought, high confidence amid favourable conditions has placed farmland in high demand.
6 May 2021
Inspiring tomorrow’s tech talent today
CBA and Telstra have joined forces to host a ‘Girls in Tech’ event to educate and inspire the next generation about the wonderful and interesting c...
4 May 2021
Girls in Tech inspires young women to dream big about STEM
Female high school students at the 2021 Girls in Tech event learned that, if you keep an open mind and keep learning, your career can go to remarka...
4 May 2021
Making the jump from corporate to startup
Last week, x15ventures invited the Startmate Fellowship’s Autumn21 cohort of 100 passionate women to join an evening of networking and a panel disc...
28 April 2021
Lest we forget – commemorating ANZAC Day
For the first time in two years, Australians will once again be able to commemorate ANZAC day in public.
23 April 2021
CBA helps Lendlease issue its second green bond in five months
Our institutional bank continues to meet increasing demand for sustainable finance.
15 April 2021
CommBank's Benefits finder records new customer milestone
In a new podcast, CBA Newsroom speaks to Financial Wellbeing General Manager, Mohamed Khalil, about the bank’s digital feature Benefits finder and...
14 April 2021
The life and growth of the Matildas
Australia’s football team, the Matildas, have certainly come a long way since their humble beginnings in the late 1970s.
13 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
Digitising dairy: The tech future of Australia’s Ag industry
More Aussie farmers are investing in agriculture technology to increase efficiencies in the paddock and get more time for themselves.
26 March 2021
Australia’s teachers innovating to keep motivation high
The theme for the fifth annual Commonwealth Bank Teaching Awards this year is: through life’s challenges, great teachers inspire – and how apt that...
19 March 2021
CBA reinforces commitment to domestic and family violence victim-survivors
The Federal Government has unveiled the third phase of its national campaign to reduce violence against women and their children.
11 March 2021
Australia’s housing market set for strong price gains
Residential property prices are set to rise 14 per cent across the nation’s eight capital cities over the next two years, forecasts CBA Head of Aus...
16 February 2021
Innovation drives growth in lending
At its half year financial results earlier today, Commonwealth Bank reported above system growth in all of its core businesses.
10 February 2021
CBA’s 1H21 result underpins ambition to build “tomorrow’s bank today” for customers
Interim profit delivers improving outcome for shareholders with half year dividend of $1.50 a share, writes Danny John.
10 February 2021
CBA sees significant drop in repayment deferrals
At its half year financial results briefing today, Commonwealth Bank reported a huge reduction in the number of home and business loan repayment de...
10 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
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
Australian bushfires – one year on
This time last year, Australian cricketing legend Shane Warne auctioned his cherished Baggy Green cap to raise money for the bushfire appeal. The c...
8 January 2021
Monetary policy and COVID set to steal focus in 2021
CommSec’s Chief Economist, Craig James, shares his expectations and predictions for the year ahead.
5 January 2021
Victorian town shows true grit in months following bushfire
12 months after bushfires tore through Gippsland in Victoria, the town of Mallacoota is rebuilding and recovering.
31 December 2020
A year like no other
CommSec’s chief economist, Craig James, shares his reflections on the year that was.
30 December 2020
Picton Rural Fire Service gets a makeover
Picton volunteer firefighter, Gareth Jamieson, reflects on last year’s horror bushfire season and discusses the lessons learned.
24 December 2020
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
CommBank’s Conscious Inclusion fireside chat
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) hosts an online fireside chat, Conscious Inclusion – A Conversation about Prevention, Gender Equality and Domestic and Fami...
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
Stay on top of your spending this festive season
A window into our psychology can help us avoid that January spending hangover, according to CBA’s Head of Behavioural Economics, Will Mailer.
11 December 2020
New documentary follows the lives of Indigenous trailblazers
The new documentary, Changing Our Nation, celebrates the power of education and the ripple effect it has on our lives, our communities, and our nat...
11 December 2020
NSW town given a fresh start following devastating fires
Last weekend, the town of Buxton officially opened its memorial playground, honouring those who lost their lives in the 2019/20 Australian bushfires.
7 December 2020
CommBank launches 2021-2023 Accessibility and Inclusion Plan
The current health pandemic has provided Commonwealth Bank with the opportunity to re-think and refresh its Accessibility and Inclusion Plan.
3 December 2020
CommBank hosts Conscious Inclusion panel event
Commonwealth Bank has hosted a livestreamed panel event titled Conscious Inclusion – Identity, Inequality and the Prevention of Domestic and Family...
1 December 2020
CBA digital wallet transactions soar during coronavirus
CBA dual network support launches for eftpos amid surging digital wallet transactions.
1 December 2020
Optimistic Aussie farmers spend big on equipment
Farmers across the country are taking advantage of positive weather conditions, low interest rates, and enhanced government support measures.
20 November 2020
Australia’s leading community treasurers announced
Australia’s leading not-for-profit (NFP) treasurers have been recognised for their contribution to the sector, and to the broader community, at Com...
18 November 2020
Commonwealth Bank hosts virtual customer forum
Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s CEO, Matt Comyn, has hosted the bank’s second customer forum this year – the first to be fully virtual.
13 November 2020
A CBA soldier’s story
Coming home from World War II didn’t happen overnight and was often a long journey, as one solider (and former Commonwealth Bank staffer) explains.
11 November 2020
CBA women during the war: The home front
WWII changed many things, including the way women in the workforce were perceived.
11 November 2020
Update on COVID-19 temporary loan repayment deferral data
Commonwealth Bank provided an update on its loan repayment deferral data for the month of October 2020 reporting a net reduction of 59% in total lo...
11 November 2020
CBA at war: Financing the war
The Commonwealth Bank played a significant role in helping fund the war efforts, promoting fund-raising campaigns and advertising the bonds.
11 November 2020
CBA in strong position to weather current economic challenges
Disciplined execution of our strategy and strong operational performance continued to deliver good outcomes for our stakeholders during the Septemb...
11 November 2020
Lest we forget
It’s been 75 years since the end of WWII. And while a lot has happened in the intervening years, the sacrifices made by so many men and women – inc...
11 November 2020
CBA at war: Did you know?
Commonwealth Bank played a significant role in supporting Australia as it navigated World War Two. By the end of the conflict in 1945 – the 75th an...
11 November 2020
x15ventures on the look-out for the next big business idea
x15ventures – Commonwealth Bank’s venture building entity – has rounded up 10 of the country’s best start-ups as part of its new Xccelerate program.
10 November 2020
Investors shrug off US Election uncertainty
While a final decision regarding the next President of the United States may still be some time off, CommSec Senior Economist Ryan Felsman, looks a...
6 November 2020
US Presidential election result could cause Aussie dollar to rise
Commonwealth Bank’s Head of International Economics, Joseph Capurso, explains what impact the US Presidential Election result may have on the Austr...
6 November 2020
RBA cuts interest rates to deliver economic boost
Commonwealth Bank’s economists, Stephen Halmarick and Gareth Aird, explain what impact these measures will have on the national economy.
3 November 2020
Reserve Bank partners with CBA and others on Wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency research project
An industry blockchain project involving the RBA, CBA, NAB, Perpetual and ConsenSys Software.
2 November 2020
Melbourne Cup rate cut a firm favourite
A November rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia now looks all but certain, according to Commonwealth Bank Chief Economist Stephen Halmarick.
27 October 2020
Institutional investors increase demand for 'green' finance
Two green bonds issued this week highlights the growing demand for sustainable finance, according to Commonwealth Bank.
23 October 2020
CBA supports Bribery Prevention Network
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has joined forces with several other ASX-listed companies, government and civil society organisations to launch the ...
21 October 2020
Commonwealth Bank 2020 Annual General Meeting introductory video
Commonwealth Bank 2020 Annual General Meeting introductory video.
13 October 2020
2020 Commonwealth Bank Annual General Meeting: Chairman's Address
Address by Catherine Livingstone AO, Chairman of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, at the Bank’s 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM). The webcast o...
13 October 2020
2020 Commonwealth Bank Annual General Meeting: Chief Executive Officer's Address
Address by Matt Comyn, CEO and Managing Director of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, at the Bank’s 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM).
13 October 2020
Brand loyalty: A history of the Commonwealth Bank logo
I go, you go, we go together. What better way to express that as a company than in a logo. Danny John and Steven Politzer report.
12 October 2020
Commonwealth Bank unveils new brand identity
Highlighting the next step in its transformation, Commonwealth Bank has this week unveiled its refreshed brand identity and complementary marketing...
12 October 2020
Commonwealth Bank one step closer to net zero emissions
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has taken another step forward on its journey to carbon neutrality, partnering with the Aboriginal Carbon Foundation.
12 October 2020
Evolution not revolution
For the first time in decades, Commonwealth Bank of Australia has reimagined its logo to reflect the next chapter in the bank’s history. In a...
12 October 2020
A sight for core "i's"
Customers expect brands to know who they are and translate information and insights into simple, value-add interactions, explains Commonwealth Bank...
12 October 2020
"Extraordinary" budget focuses on a jobs-led recovery
Businesses large and small, infrastructure, agriculture and housing feature in fiscal measures designed to lift the economy out of the coronavirus-...
7 October 2020
A Tale of Two Pandemics: The Spanish Flu 1919-1920 - economic impacts and recovery
Exactly 100 years ago, another pandemic - the Spanish flu - brought the country to its knees. Despite the passing of time, economically and sociall...
7 October 2020
RBA throws weight behind job creation to beat pandemic blues
Official Cash Rate remains on hold at 0.25 per cent prior to the handing down of the federal budget.
7 October 2020
The (behavioural) science of budgeting
Does Budgeting and spending money make you anxious? CBA’s Head of Behavioural Economics, Will Mailer, explains how to get on top of your finances.
1 October 2020
Budget to “dig deep” to support the economy
With the Federal Government set to hand down its 2020/21 Budget next week, Commonwealth Bank’s Head of Australian Economics, Gareth Aird, details w...
30 September 2020
CBA sustainability-linked loan captures international interest
Australia’s first sustainability-linked loan tied to achieving better social outcomes is capturing international interest.
17 September 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 delivers strong performance in a challenging environment
Commonwealth Bank has unveiled a cash net profit from continuing operations for the 2020 Financial Year of $7.3 billion.
12 August 2020
A tale of two pandemics: CBA during coronavirus
Holly Pascoe takes a look at the bank's response to the coronavirus and how our people have supported our customers.
22 April 2020
A tale of two pandemics: CBA during the Spanish flu
Danny John and Juli Liddicoat investigate what the world looked like for Commonwealth Bank employees and customers, as seen through the eyes of the...
22 April 2020
Supporting customers in a time of need
Angus Sullivan, Group Executive of Commonwealth Bank’s Retail Bank, shares how the Bank is supporting its retail customers.
17 April 2020
Profit result builds on Commonwealth Bank's core strengths
Commonwealth Bank has delivered a solid profit result for the first half of the 2020 financial year by building on the core strength of its retail ...
12 February 2020
Australian economic outlook is positive: CBA Economist
COVID-19 had a significant impact on the Australian economy and financial markets in 2020, but the outlook for 2021 is, thankfully, more positive.
29 December 2019
