Online Banking

Many Australians have already been handling their financial affairs online for quite some time, but the COVID-19 pandemic has now made it a necessity for most of us. With many bricks-and-mortar bank branches temporarily closed, access...

The central banks of Canada, Japan, England, Switzerland, Sweden, and the euro zone have come together with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) to form a group which will explore central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Senior representatives...

Neobank 86 400 launched its home loans this week, offering rates as low as 2.88% (comparison rate 3.31%). And while that’s not the lowest rate currently listed on Canstar’s database – Reduce Home Loans’ 2.69% (2.71%...

About 150,000 Commonwealth Bank customers have today pocketed a free $50 deposit to their bank account, after being left short-changed due to a recent network outage. The network crash left millions of Commonwealth Bank (CBA) customers...

Technology: When it's working well, we love the convenience it can offer us, but it can also bring life to a standstill when a technical issue causes a freeze on your finances. Customers of Commonwealth Bank...

A network outage left millions of Commonwealth Bank (CBA) customers unable to make payments or access their money last Thursday, while some had to wait several days for funds such as salaries to clear. Today, the...

Commonwealth Bank's (CBA) systems started to recover at 1am AEDT on Friday after systems crashed around midday on Thursday due to an "internal system issue" that related to an upgrade. The bank said there may still be...

What is PayID? PayID is part of a new payments system called the New Payments Platform (NPP), which enables users (like banks, governments and businesses) and their customers to make real-time payments between accounts at participating...

Where there′s money, there′s temptation for thieves and fraudsters. Banks protect your accounts with sophisticated software systems which track suspicious transactions.

ME Bank announced to customers on Twitter around 12.30pm AEST on Wednesday that internet banking and its mobile app were unavailable for some customers. "We're working to get this fixed ASAP & are sorry for any...