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CommBank

Australian banking and financial services provider

commbank.com.au

Headquarters: Sydney, Australia
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 45,000+
Industry: Banks

Last updated October 14

Latest news about CommBank

In short: CommBank posted $11B FY26 profit, passed on the RBA's rate hike, and was named Asia-Pacific's top AI bank.

Company announcements

October 14 CommBank

CommBank reports 7% profit growth and expands AI initiatives at its AGM

The bank achieved record lending growth and launched CommBank Companion while pledging $1 billion annually against financial crime.

October 2 CommBank

CommBank signs AI copyright agreement for creators

The bank pays licence fees to Australian news publishers for employee use of content in workplace generative AI tools, excluding model training.

October 1 CommBank

CommBank extends regional branch closure moratorium to December 2030

The bank invests $140 million in upgrades and maintains over 600 branches. It also supports cash access via more than 1,700 ATMs across the country.

August 31 CommBank

CommBank anticipates three US rate hikes amid persistent inflation

AI spending, tax cuts, labor shortages, and Middle East energy disruptions sustain growth while elevating prices, prompting tighter monetary policy.

Media coverage

September 29 MSN

CommBank, NAB, Westpac and ANZ reacted to fourth RBA rate hike

The RBA Board has delivered its fourth rate hike of 2026, lifting the cash rate to 4.60%. Here's how Australia's biggest banks moved in response.

September 22 9News

CBA joins rest of big four, hikes fixed rates ahead of RBA decision next week | Nine.com.au

Commbank on Tuesday lifted its fixed rates on both owner-occupied and investor loans for new customers by as much as 0.48 percentage points.

August 26 TipRanks

Commonwealth Bank of Australia Signals Strong Yet Cautious FY27 - TipRanks.com

Retail operations delivered 6% performance growth, with main financial institution share lifting to 34.2% and transaction accounts up 6%. Home lending balances grew 7%, while...

August 10 Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Commonwealth Bank reports $10.9 billion annual profit, ASX drops — as it happened - ABC News

The big four banks were also in the red, with Westpac sliding 1%, ANZ losing 0.9%, NAB falling 0.7% and CommBank dropping 0.6%, despite posting...

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