CBA capitulates, will support Apple Pay next year
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) will offer customers Apple Pay in January, it announced today.
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) will offer customers Apple Pay in January, it announced today.
Three of Australia’s big four banks are backing a joint venture that will build cross-platform mobile payment services.
Graduates of Deakin University’s new cyber security degree course will be offered placements at Dimension Data, ANZ and NAB, plus Victorian Government funding to gain industry certifications.
NAB subsidiary UBank has launched what it claims is Australia’s first AI chatbot for home loans.
During the first half of FY17 National Australia Bank finished bedding down its Personal Banking Origination Platform, with NAB boosting PBOP’s functionality, group CEO Andrew Thorburn said today.
NAB has launched a Sydney flagship branch to serve as a test-bed to trial new customer-facing and staff focused innovations.
A group of banks has lost its fight with Apple over the iPhone-maker’s payments platform.
A group of banks that have sought the right to act as a cartel in negotiations with Apple over the iPhone maker’s Apple Pay platform have narrowed the scope of their application to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Calls for Australia’s biggest banks to open up access to customer data could prove a double-edged sword for the fintech industry and further entrench the dominance of the ‘Big Four’, says ANZ’s general manager of data, Darren Abbruzzese.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will not authorise a group of banks to band together for negotiations with Apple over the iPhone maker’s Apple Pay platform, states a draft decision issued today by the ACCC. A final decision is not expected until March next year.
NAB’s CEO, Andrew Thorburn, today said that after a period of time focussing on its technology infrastructure the banks is “increasingly focussed on using technology to help our customers”.
A group of banks has confirmed that, at present, only Apple Pay is targeted by an application to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission that would allow them to engage in a collective boycott of digital wallet services.
NAB’s chief customer officer, consumer banking and wealth, Andrew Hagger, says the bank will conduct a “thorough review” to “identify and prevent future disruptions” in the wake of a series of system outages that affected a range of its services.
NAB has suffered its third round of service outages in the space of a week, with the bank suffering problems with its Internet banking platform and payment processing.
NAB has confirmed that it has been struck by a new round of technology problems.