Matt Comyn
CBA to speed up AI rollout as it fights bank tech war
The banking giant is seeking to widen its lead on the adoption of AI for fighting scams and faster approval of loans.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
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NAB boss worried ‘tariff madness’ could put future rate cuts at risk
CEOs from two major Australian banks have warned that an escalation of Donald Trump’s trade war would harm global economic growth and drive up inflation.
- Clancy Yeates
- Opinion
- Sam Kerr
One question made the CBA boss flinch – and it wasn’t about profit
Matildas captain Sam Kerr’s legal fight in Britain is a prickly and polarising issue, and it was kryptonite for Matt Comyn.
- Elizabeth Knight
- Updated
- Earnings season
Australia’s economy is slowly turning the corner, CBA boss says
CBA beat expectations with its first-half result, and CEO Matt Comyn sees relief for home loan customers relief imminent with the RBA expected to cut rates next week.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
Rate cuts are on the horizon. Will it spell gloom for big banks?
Banks upheld their “safe haven” status in the market last year, and share prices surged – but could rate cuts reverse this trend and make it tougher for banks in 2025?
- Cindy Yin
Why big banks will have a target on their back next year
Australia’s banking sector is in rude health as far as the public is concerned and that could potentially land it in trouble in an election year.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
- Updated
- World markets
ASX slides as ‘Trump trade’ peters out on Wall Street; miners, banks fall
The Australian sharemarket remained in the red throughout the day on Wednesday, marking the index’s third consecutive day trading lower.
- Hannah Hammoud
- Updated
- Earnings season
Trump’s tariff plan to fuel global inflation, could keep rates high: CBA boss
Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn said Australia’s economy is being weighed down by elevated interest rates and sticky inflation.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
CBA flags ‘very challenging’ conditions for households as high rates bite
At the bank’s annual shareholder meeting, executives highlighted the uptick in customer hardship across the banking industry.
- Kayla Olaya
- Opinion
- Home loans
Should it be easier for the banks to give you a home loan?
If a range of sugar-hit policies spur fresh demand leading to higher property prices, ownership could remain beyond the reach of many Australians.
- Elizabeth Knight
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