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Customer-owned banks have once again been named Australia’s most trusted banking sector, according to the latest Roy Morgan Bank Trust and Distrust Scores Report. The report, based on Roy Morgan’s … Read more
As NSW communities grabble amidst record floods, customer-owned banks are ready to provide support. “We understand this is an incredibly stressful time, but customer-owned banks stand with their customers and … Read more
The Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) has welcomed the Government’s ministerial appointments. “We congratulate Dr Jim Chalmers MP on his reappointment as Treasurer, Dr Daniel Mulino MP on his appointment … Read more
With the upcoming federal election, the Customer Owned Banking Association is urging Australians to be alert against scammers. “Election periods are an opportunistic time for scammers due to heightened public … Read more
The Customer Owned Banking Association warns Australians to be on the alert for scammers targeting people impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred and those looking to help through donations. “In the … Read more
A new report from the National Anti-Scam Centre (NASC) shows scam losses declined in Australia for a second consecutive year, with a 25.9% decrease from 2023. “Australia is setting a … Read more
The Customer Owned Banking Association warns Australians to be on the alert for scammers targeting people impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred and those looking to help through donations. “In the … Read more
As Queensland and Northern NSW communities are bracing for the impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, customer-owned banks are ready to provide support. “We understand this is an incredibly stressful time, … Read more
Customer-owned banks welcome the passage of the Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2025, providing better protection for Australians against scams. “Scams have devastated too many Australian lives. The Scams Prevention Framework … Read more
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