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CBA enters telco, invests in NBN providers to add to its app

James Eyers

Commonwealth Bank of Australia will offer discounted broadband to its banking app users, as the nation’s largest bank uses its scale to add services and push towards a platform business.

CBA will acquire a 25 per cent equity stake in More Telecom and Tangerine, NBN providers with a combined 90,000 customers. CBA will then offer its 7 million app users special telco deals.

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James Eyers writes on banking, finance, payments, regulation and emerging technologies. Based in Sydney, he is a former legal and investment banking editor at the AFR and has been a business journalist for more than 20 years. Email James at jeyers@afr.com.au

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