Westpac will trail partners Commonwealth Bank and National Australia Bank by up to 16 months on a landmark outsourcing agreement under which they will jointly outsource cheque imaging to a US ...

At a time when the chequebook is most in use, Westpac is reminding customers to be careful when writing cheques. With more than 185 million cheque payments made in New Zealand in 2005, the ...

Westpac will be the only major bank to continue to issue cheque books to customers. Banks have been phasing out the once popular banking method as it plummets in demand. ANZ announced this week it had ...

Australian bank Westpac detailed plans to use mobile technology to breathe new life into one of the oldest forms of payments: cheques. The bank claimed to be the first in the country to enable ...

This image includes two of the first three women operators of the computer: Gayle Carwardine and Eileen Chalmers. Credit: Westpac It was ... Data was captured by cheque readers connected to ...

Westpac is to stop accepting cheques by June 25, 2021. Photo / Bevan Conley. Westpac is to stop accepting cheques after June 25 next year. The bank signalled it would make the move in May and ...

But big bank Westpac says it is still receiving more than 30,000 cheques every day. As a result it has improved the ways cheques can be processed and the speed at which money can be transferred ...