Who is RaboDirect?
RaboDirect is the online banking service issued by Rabobank Australia Ltd, offering for the first time in Australia, access to a single online platform combining high interest savings, term deposits and online access to a selection of wholesale managed funds.
We offer high rates to our personal, DIY super and business savings customers.
We operate exclusively online which is how we can keep our costs low and pass on the benefits to our customers. And when you need to talk to a real person you can reach our Contact Centre on 1800 445 445, email us or post a comment on our blog.
Deposits with RaboDirect under $1 million are guaranteed under the Australian Government deposit guarantee scheme. All deposits with RaboDiret over $1 million are guaranteed by our ultimate parent, Rabobank.
What we believe in
A cooperative bank since 1898 with values that have stood the test of time, we know now more than ever that high returns shouldn't come at the cost of ethics or security
We invest in things you can believe in, things that last and matter to Australia. As you build your own wealth, you also build Australia's rural economy because we reinvest your deposits into Australian agribusiness
Rabobank's unique position as Australia's safest privately owned bank and being a cooperative bank with no accountability to the stock market, means we can offer our customers the one thing the others seem to work hardest to avoid - honest banking that puts the customer first.
Rabobank Australia Ltd
Our history in Australia and New Zealand:
1980 Rabobank expands its international activities to serve customers overseas and fulfil mission of financing global agriculture
1994 Purchase of Primary Industry Bank of Australia (PIBA) operating in Australia and New Zealand by Rabobank
1995 Rabobank adopts new visual brand identity and logo
1998 Rabobank purchases Wrightson Farmers Finance Limited and establishes Rabo Wrightson Finance Limited in New Zealand
1999 Rabo Wrightson Finance Limited renamed to Rabobank New Zealand Limited
2002 Rabobank establishes specialist rural financial advisory service, Rabo Financial Advisors (RFA), in joint venture with Boyce Chartered Accountants
2003 PIBA rebrands to Rabobank Australia Limited
2005 Global Financial Markets operation established in Rabobank's Australasian head office in Sydney
2006 A new online banking service, RaboPlus, established in New Zealand
2007 RaboPlus launched in Australia
2010 RaboPlus Australia changed name to RaboDirect
