We engage with the media to champion the customer owned banking model and advocate for a more competitive retail banking sector that benefits all Australians.
Australia’s customer-owned banks welcome the Scams Prevention Framework, and the sector remains committed to working with the Government and other industries in the war against scammers. “Many scams originate from … Read more
Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) CEO Michael Lawrence has been voted Chair of the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU), and the election is set to shine a global spotlight … Read more
The latest Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Consumer Banking in Australia report reveals customer-owned banks continue to outperform major banks in customer satisfaction, a trend that that has persisted for decades. … Read more
As Queensland prepares to adapt to a new banking landscape, the state’s customer-owned banks are encouraging locals to consider the numerous homegrown alternatives that put customers and local communities first. … Read more
The Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) has welcomed Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ announcement of a review into banking competition, which will investigate how regulation can be improved for smaller and medium-sized … Read more
Australians are increasingly choosing customer-owned banks for their mortgages and savings. Recent data shows the customer-owned banking sector doubled its growth of deposits and housing loans compared to the system … Read more
Customer-owned banks have launched a digital campaign to encourage Australians to make the switch to a bank that treats them like a valued customer rather than just a number. The … Read more
The Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) and its member banks welcome the findings of the Better Competition, Better Prices report from the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics following … Read more
The Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) and its members are pleased to welcome the Government’s decision to introduce a Financial Sector Regulatory Initiatives Grid following extensive advocacy by COBA. In … Read more
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