Commonwealth Bank
Australia’s leading provider of financial services including retail, premium, business and institutional banking, funds management, superannuation, insurance, investment and sharebroking products and services. We are a business with more than 800,000 shareholders and over 52,000 employees. We offer a full range of financial services to help all Australians build and manage their finances.
- Sector
- Retail and business banking
- Business model
- Retail and institutional banking
- Founded
- 1911
- Headquarters
- Sydney
- Offices
- Sydney (HQ), London, New York
- Markets
- Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Europe, North America
- Status
- ASX-listed (ASX: CBA)
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
The team on Day One
Hear from the team
Milestones
- Dec 1911 Established by the Australian government en.wikipedia.org
- Sept 1991 Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange en.wikipedia.org
- 2022 Consolidated HQ into Commonwealth Bank Place, Darling Harbour en.wikipedia.org
- 2023 Divested PT Bank Commonwealth (Indonesia) to Bank OCBC NISP en.wikipedia.org
What others say about Commonwealth Bank
Moments from other conversations on the network where Commonwealth Bank comes up.
we'll invest in Westpac and Commonwealth Bank because they're doing more for the environment, but we won't invest in NAB or ANZ because they're a bit worse.”
Megan LuttrellFounder, Kairos Recruitment Life After Launch · Kirstin Hunter – The Trinkets, the Co-Fo… · 17:10 ▶ you see Commonwealth Bank now is running fully on cloud. They're all on AWS, like core banking systems, which is the first.”
Ben KingFounder & CEO, Aviato Consulting Pick My Brain · The Lazy Sales Tactic That's Hurting You… · 9:35 ▶ I think that organizations that are really forward-thinking, like CBA, right? So Commonwealth Bank of Australia.”
Sharryn NapierVice President, Asia Pacific & Japan, GitHub In The Blink Of AI · GitHub’s VP on the New Era of No-Code + AI · 15:35 ▶ I learned very quickly like as a 19-year-old walking into the Commonwealth Bank as the consultant here to help with, you know, some technology they were doing”
Paul StovellCEO and Founder, Octopus Deploy Perspective X · How Paul Stovell Built Octopus Deploy to… · 34:31 ▶ Alumni on Day One
People who worked at Commonwealth Bank before, and what they're doing now.
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