Media Releases

Sydney, 30 June 2022 Following the announcement that NPP Australia has opened access to PayTo for the first payments service providers, Cuscal announced today it is enabling 45 financial institutions and payment services providers with access to PayTo as rollout commences over the coming months. Cuscal was one of the founding financial institutions that established […]

Sydney, 29 October 2021 We are pleased to announce that Queensland Country Bank has selected Cuscal as their single payment’s services provider. Queensland Country Bank needed to find a partner who could help them aggregate all their payment service requirements, including Cards, Switching and Payments. Their key objectives were to simplify their contractual arrangements, streamline […]

Sydney, 18 March 2021 – Cuscal announced today that it will become the latest member of the Australasia chapter of the Financial Data and Technology Association (FDATA). Membership of FDATA will provide Cuscal with valuable advisory, regulatory and industry engagement opportunities through FDATA’s deep knowledge of Open Finance, network of global experts and position on working […]

Sydney, 1 October 2020 – Mandatory product reference data sharing obligations commenced today for non-major authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs), covering non-major banks, building societies and credit unions, and the non-primary brands of the major banks. In compliance with the relevant laws, Rules and Data Standards for the Consumer Data Right (CDR), Cuscal has partnered with […]

Sydney, 2 October 2019: End-to-end payments provider Monoova, and Australia’s leading independent provider of payment services for banks and payment platforms Cuscal, today announced the rollout of NPP payment capabilities to Monoova’s Automated Payment Service. As the latest member of the very small group of non-bank Identified Institution to be enabled on the NPP, Monoova […]

Melbourne, 14 August 2019 –  The Armaguard Group announced today the purchase completion of Cuscal’s physical ATM assets and has now taken over the management and operation of the rediATM Scheme together with all customer-owned servicing contracts. This purchase allows Armaguard to facilitate the continued provision of cash across the community. Gary Allen, CEO, Armaguard […]

Sydney, 26 February 2019: Armaguard Group announced today the signing of an agreement to purchase Cuscal’s physical ATM assets and to take over the management and operation of the rediATM Scheme. The rediATM network provides direct charge fee-free transactions for the cardholders of rediATM Scheme members, with an extensive network of ATMs across hundreds of […]

The New Payments Platform (NPP) was made publicly available today with customers of more than 60 banks, credit unions and building societies now able to receive real-time payments. 40 of these are connecting via Cuscal, greater than 50% of the total, and we will be connecting more later this year. Financial institutions will roll out […]

Sydney, 6 February 2018: eftpos, Australia’s own debit payments network, today announced eftpos-only cardholders from six Cuscal sponsored financial institutions can now use Apple Pay, which is transforming mobile payments with an easy, secure and private way to pay that’s fast and convenient. eftpos Acting CEO, Mr Paul Jennings, said that leading independent payments company […]

Sydney, 7 November 2017 – Over 100,000 Teachers Mutual Bank members will be upgrading to a brand new digital platform, provided by Cuscal. With a focus on member needs, the new Teachers Mutual Bank app will ensure members have convenient and easy access to a host of service features including the capacity to: block/report a lost/stolen […]