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NAB will launch a new concept branch in January borrowing from leading retailers such as Apple, Macy's and McDonalds. read more

NAB still won't say when its NextGen computing platform, now being designed in association with software giant Oracle, will go live across the bank. But it has promised to launch the platform via it.. read more

The core IT competency that banks will need in the future will be integration services rather than systems development skills. And that is just as well given the challenges banks are experiencing fi.. read more

Commonwealth Bank has stepped up to the mobile payments plate, unveiling its Kaching iPhone app, which is expected to debut shortly on Apple's online Appstore. The application will allow CBA custome.. read more

The fundamental importance of Commonwealth Bank's A$1.1 billion core systems revamp, which offers a real-time banking platform, was stressed repeatedly at yesterday's launch of the Kaching iPhone ap.. read more

While it's alive to the challenges of providing a secure mobile banking platform, Commonwealth Bank is playing its cards close to its chest about exactly how it is achieving that goal. read more

Suncorp has invested $1.5 million in an information capture system that is being piloted in its loans origination operations. The pilot digitises loan application forms and supporting documents, and.. read more

Banks need to lift their game in terms of harnessing technology to deliver more for less, according to the ANZ's chief information officer, Anne Weatherston. read more

ANZ on Friday confirmed the new hirings, and also departures, in the ranks of executives managing its technology businesses. read more

Australian-based financial software company Distra has spent the week at the Sibos banking conference in Toronto showing off what CEO Mike Aston believes could prove to be a pragmatic solution to ba.. read more