Commonwealth Bank
Australia’s banks likely to reduce lending to regions and sectors at risk of climate change impacts, regulator says
Apra finds country’s banks may be more vulnerable to economic downturns as they face threefold increase in lending losses
Adam Morton Climate and environment editor
30, Nov, 2022 @8:27 AM
Australian banks hit with payment transfer outage as RBA blames technical error
Reserve bank says system is back up and running on Thursday, and they are working to clear the backlog
Australian Associated Press and Josh Taylor
13, Oct, 2022 @2:52 AM
Australia’s big four banks face shareholder ire over funding fossil fuels
Activist group Market Forces says continued funding of coal, oil and gas is incompatible with net zero commitments
Ben Butler
11, Oct, 2022 @1:55 AM
Australian banks are opening up to cryptocurrency: what does it mean for you?
The currencies are notorious for wild price fluctuations, damage to the environment and use by ransomware gangs
Ben Butler
06, Nov, 2021 @7:00 PM
Commonwealth Bank to offer cryptocurrency trading in first for Australia’s big four
CBA to let customers buy and sell assets like bitcoin and Ethereum through app in move that experts say will bring more legitimacy to crypto
Josh Taylor
03, Nov, 2021 @6:50 AM
Prolonged Sydney lockdown could tip Australia into another recession, economists say
Recovery after first Covid wave under threat as growth in GDP for the three months to end of September expected to be negative
Ben Butler
29, Jul, 2021 @4:40 AM
Commonwealth Bank reaped superannuation profits even when fund members’ balances fell
Over a four-year period CBA’s Colonial First State arm generated $1.42bn in profit after tax including in periods when funds it ran shrank or stagnated
Ben Butler
15, Jun, 2021 @5:30 PM
Commonwealth Bank of Australia to move European HQ out of London
Relocation to Amsterdam will give better access to European markets ‘regardless of Brexit outcome’
Lisa O'Carroll and agencies
08, Dec, 2020 @10:38 AM
Commonwealth Bank reports 11% profit fall but remains optimistic about Covid economic rebound
CEO Matt Comyn says Australia is well positioned to navigate the coronavirus economic hit, but recovery would take longer than expected
Ben Butler
12, Aug, 2020 @3:18 AM
A whistle that never blew? How claim of leaking against Commonwealth Bank CEO was dropped
Allegations by former Beem It app chief executive Angela Clark, in a workplace discrimination claim against that company, were withdrawn and the case discontinued
Ben Butler
01, Jul, 2020 @2:35 AM
Commonwealth Bank activist shareholders call out company for financing new gas projects
Exclusive: Guy Abrahams wrote to CBA for clarity on how four recent investment decisions stack up against its own climate policies
Ben Smee
26, Jun, 2020 @12:42 AM
'Virtually no demand' for coins in Covid-19 era as Australia's shift from cash to digital hastens
As a result of the trend, the Royal Australian Mint and the Reserve Bank are considering producing less physical money
Elias Visontay
24, Jun, 2020 @3:02 AM
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