{"id":26,"date":"2018-02-01T16:41:52","date_gmt":"2018-02-01T16:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financialplugins.com\/products\/financial-news-headlines\/wp\/?p=26"},"modified":"2018-02-01T17:05:54","modified_gmt":"2018-02-01T17:05:54","slug":"bank-of-australia-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financialplugins.com\/products\/financial-news-headlines\/wp\/2018\/02\/01\/bank-of-australia-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank of Australia news"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n
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\r\n 18 Jun, 2026<\/span>\r\n 23:57<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Commonwealth Bank of Australia appoints new CIO, CTO to boost technology, AI strategy<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia named Victoria Ledda as group chief information officer and Rodrigo \u200cCastillo as group chief technology officer on Friday as \u200cthe lender sharpens its focus on digital, data and artificial intelligence capabilities. \u2022 Ledda will lead business-aligned technology strategy and delivery across the group, while Castillo will oversee enterprise technology foundations, including engineering, security and AI capabilities.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 16 Jun, 2026<\/span>\r\n 13:12<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Canadians of all ages increasingly embrace banking apps<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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When it comes to personal banking, more Canadians are putting down their laptops and picking up their handheld devices. According to the Canadian Bankers Association's (CBA) How Canadians Bank in 2026 survey, banking with an app is on the rise across generations.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 15 Jun, 2026<\/span>\r\n 08:08<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Did Profit Uptick and RBA Countdown Just Shift Commonwealth Bank's (ASX:CBA) Investment Narrative?<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia recently reported a 4% rise in March-quarter cash net profit after tax and stable underlying net interest margins, while investors watch the Reserve Bank of Australia's 16 June policy decision as a key catalyst for the bank\u2019s outlook. At the same time, CBA is contending with rising digital competition, elevated technology spending, and debate over the future role of senior AI leadership, all of which could shape how effectively it converts its strong franchise...<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 15 Jun, 2026<\/span>\r\n 02:36<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Top Banks Rush to Fill Chief AI Roles as Talent Jumps to Rivals<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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(Bloomberg) -- Banks from Sydney to London are racing to fill the senior role of chief AI officer, a job that barely existed a year ago. Those in the position, however, say it might not be around for long.Most Read from BloombergIran\u2019s Deputy Foreign Minister Confirms Deal Reached With USUS and Iran Agree to Halt War, Restart Middle East Oil ShipmentsIran Signals No Deal Will Be Signed by Trump\u2019s Sunday TimelineWhy Musk Raced to Take SpaceX Public in the World\u2019s Biggest IPOIran Pushes Differing<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 15 Jun, 2026<\/span>\r\n 02:15<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n USO, UCO Dip As Oil Prices Slide After Trump Declares Iran Deal 'Complete' \u2014 Analyst Sees $80 Brent By Year-End<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed the deal with Iran in a post on Truth Social, adding that the Strait of Hormuz would reopen on Friday.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 10 Jun, 2026<\/span>\r\n 16:21<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Billionaire Sam Altman Says OpenAI Was \u2018Pretty Wrong\u2019 About AI Jobs, But Goldman Sachs Warns AI is Still Wiping Out 11,000 Jobs Per Month<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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The AI jobs story has become a split screen: one of the most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) executives is walking back the worst panic, while data tracked by Goldman Sachs (GS ) still points to pressure on younger white-collar workers. The lack of a clean yes-or-no answer is exactly why...<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 06 Jun, 2026<\/span>\r\n 03:07<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n AI jobs apocalypse reaches a new high<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Tech evangelists leading the charge for AI adoption seem to have finally figured out that telling the world that artificial intelligence is coming for everyone's jobs is bad PR. But the latest data suggests that the about-face may be too late. Last week, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman became the latest AI ...<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 02 Jun, 2026<\/span>\r\n 04:18<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Australia's CBA flags surging AI costs as tasks grow complex, slams 'work slop'<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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The cost of using AI will rise in less predictable ways as companies deploy the technology for complex \u200ctasks, the head of Australia's biggest bank said on Tuesday, calling \u200cthe expense a key emerging management challenge. Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO Matt Comyn said businesses globally \u200bare likely to tighten scrutiny of artificial intelligence-related spending through 2026 as adoption accelerates and pressure mounts to demonstrate returns on investment. His remarks highlight a growing constraint on AI rollouts in corporate Australia, alongside managing workforce disruption and the heavy \u200cenergy and water demands of \u2060the data centres powering the surge in computing.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 29 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 23:03<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n How Investors May Respond To Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) Elevating AI Strategy With New Chief Scientist<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Earlier this month, Commonwealth Bank of Australia appointed Professor Mary-Anne Williams as its first Chief AI Scientist and completed a HK$615 million fixed-rate Euro MTN bond issue maturing in May 2026. The creation of a Chief AI Scientist role, alongside large-scale AI deployment and investment, signals a deepening commitment to technology-led transformation across the bank. We\u2019ll now examine how appointing a Chief AI Scientist and accelerating AI deployment could influence Commonwealth...<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 27 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 13:30<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Sam Altman Warned AI Could Lead to a \u2018Jobs Apocalypse\u2019 \u2014 Now He Says He Is \u2018Delighted to Be Wrong\u2019<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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The OpenAI chief expected AI to wipe out entry-level positions, but admits he underestimated the 'human part' of employment.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 26 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 17:27<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Will AI eat your job? OpenAI's Sam Altman has a new prediction.<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Sam Altman of OpenAI has been one of the loudest voices warning that AI is a job killer. Has he changed his mind?<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 26 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 16:00<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CMWAY) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CMWAY) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 26 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 07:23<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n OpenAI's Altman says AI unlikely to lead to 'jobs apocalypse'<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Tuesday the rapid development and adoption of AI would not lead to a global \"jobs apocalypse\" and the technology had not claimed as many \u200cwhite-collar jobs as he had feared. Speaking virtually at a Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) conference in Sydney, Altman \u200csaid he was initially concerned about the impact AI would have on global employment levels. He said he and his executives had been \"roughly right\" on the technological \u200bpredictions made by OpenAI when it launched ChatGPT in 2022.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 25 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 20:36<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Stormrake CEO says not owning Bitcoin is the real risk, even for retirees<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Most financial advisors frame Bitcoin as the risky choice for older investors. Michael Milmeister, co-founder and CEO of Australian Bitcoin broker Stormrake, says the opposite is true. Milmeister joined TheStreet Roundtable and argued that having no Bitcoin at all is now the biggest portfolio risk ...<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 25 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 15:40<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n BAP or CMWAY: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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BAP vs. CMWAY: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 21 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 21:08<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Why FIS (FIS) Is Getting Turnaround Support From Large Client Wins<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE:FIS) is one of the best underperforming tech stocks to buy for a turnaround. The stock clearly fits the reset theme. FIS was trading at $43.37 on May 18, near the low end of its 52-week range of $41.33 to $82.74, while analysts still held a Moderate Buy rating and [\u2026]<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 18 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 19:39<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n 3 ASX Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 4.2%<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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As the Australian market grapples with global uncertainties and fluctuating commodity prices, investors are increasingly seeking stability amidst the volatility. In such an environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream, making them an attractive option for those looking to balance their portfolios while navigating current market conditions.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 18 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 08:03<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Commonwealth Bank of Australia names Mary-Anne Williams as chief AI scientist<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia on Monday appointed Mary-Anne Williams as \u200cits chief AI scientist in what the \u200cbank said would be the first such role at \u200ban Australian lender. Williams would join from the University of New South Wales, where she serves as the deputy director of the varsity's AI \u200cInstitute, among \u2060other roles. CBA did not say when Williams would join.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 17 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 05:55<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Australia defends property tax changes designed to fix \u2018broken\u2019 housing<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Investing.com -- Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers strongly defended the federal government\u2019s proposed overhauling of national capital gains tax laws on Sunday, framing the policy intervention as an absolute necessity to repair what he characterized as a broken domestic housing market.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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\r\n 13 May, 2026<\/span>\r\n 19:18<\/span>\r\n \/ Yahoo! Finance<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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\r\n Why Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) Is Down 7.7% After Expanding Its AI And Digital Money Platforms - And What's Next<\/a>\r\n <\/h4>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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In early May 2026, Fidelity National Information Services reported first\u2011quarter revenue of US$3.30 billion and net income of US$2.37 billion, while also unveiling major wins in AI, digital assets, and large-scale cloud-based platforms with clients such as Glencore and Commonwealth Bank of Australia. These developments highlight FIS\u2019s push to become core infrastructure for banks\u2019 AI, reconciliation, and digital money initiatives, potentially deepening client dependence on its platforms...<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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