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June 2020 ABA Monthly News

4 June 2020

The highest priority for the ABA over the last three months of 2020 has been leading an industry response to COVID-19 to help impacted businesses and customers.

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ABA CEO Simon Birmingham interview on 9 Afternoon News about the risk of Black Friday Scams
18 November 2025

E&OE Host: Black Friday sales are becoming increasingly popular as many South Australians look to stretch their budgets in the lead up to Christmas, but we’re being warned about a number of scams and dodgy deals to steer clear of. Simon, Birmingham, CEO of the Australian Banking Association, joins us now, Simon, thanks to your… Read more »

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ABA CEO Simon Birmingham interview on FiveAA Adelaide with Graeme Goodings
14 November 2025

E&OERadio InterviewFiveAA Adelaide with Graeme Goodings14 November 2025. Topics: Black Fridays shopping Scams; Meta and scams ads; Bank account access Graeme Goodings (Host): We’ve got to be aware of scammers every single day, and they’re getting cleverer and smarter all the time, and people continue to fall for their traps. We need to be ever vigilant. With… Read more »

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Banks urge Black Friday shoppers to steer clear of dodgy deals
14 November 2025

Shoppers are being urged to stay alert to the risk of scammers as Black Friday sales kick-off, after almost $40 million was lost to buying and selling scams over the past year. The ABA is reminding shoppers to be on the lookout for:  ABA CEO Simon Birmingham urged shoppers to remain vigilant as scammers are… Read more »

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