Westpac news and trends

Visa Joins Forces With Australian Banks on B2B Payments
B2B Payments // March 17, 2025

Visa has teamed with four of Australia’s biggest banks to simplify B2B payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Australian Banks Refund $19 Million to Low-Income Customers
Bank Regulation // July 15, 2024

Banks in Australia are issuing $19 million in refunds to low-income customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Mastercard Brings Commercial Cards to Digital Wallets
Mastercard // April 18, 2024

Continuing the industry’s migration of business payments and expense management to digital platforms, Mastercard announced today (April 18) that it is bringing its commercial cards to mobile wallets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Today in FinTech: Bloom Raises $376M; Competition Experts Weigh In; Klarna Shifts Game Plan
Fintech Investments // May 26, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, Bloom raises money to fund digital startups, while experts weigh in on the disruption of cryptocurrencies. Plus, Klarna is eyeing short-term profits over company growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Mastercard Brings Commercial Cards to Digital Wallets

April 18, 2024
Continuing the industry’s migration of business payments and expense management to digital platforms, Mastercard announced today (April 18) that it is bringing its commercial cards to mobile wallets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily […]

Top News In Payments: BB&T, SunTrust Receive Approval For Merger; Wells Fargo Rolls Out RTP...

November 20, 2019
In today’s top payments news, SunTrust and BB&T have announced that they have received the regulatory green light to finish their merger to become Truist Financial Corporation. Also, Wells Fargo has...

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Westpac to Enable Consumers to Block Accounts When Suspecting Fraud

March 24, 2025
Westpac, a bank operating in Australia and New Zealand, plans to enable customers to immediately block their account through its app or online banking. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS […]

Visa Joins Forces With Australian Banks on B2B Payments

March 17, 2025
Visa has teamed with four of Australia’s biggest banks to simplify B2B payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Australian Banks Refund $19 Million to Low-Income Customers

July 15, 2024
Banks in Australia are issuing $19 million in refunds to low-income customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

10x, Westpac Unveil Transaction Banking Platform

May 26, 2022
FinTech 10x Banking is expanding its relationship with Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform Westpac via the launch of a transaction banking platform for the bank’s institutional clients, according to a Thursday (May...