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Bravura adds new global product development role

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... succeed Waddy as the chief operating officer, wealth management EMEA. He has served previously as senior vice president, Oracle Consulting Services Asia Pacific and global consulting services leader for Ventyx, an ABB Company. Bravura currently has nine ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... 3,237.86. Technology shares drove the gains: Microsoft (+3.6 per cent), Intel (+3.1 per cent), Cisco (+1.9 per cent) and Oracle (+2.1 per cent). A 2.1 per cent rise by Dow member Caterpillar also helped. "There's this feeling that overseas investors ...

Beans means Buffet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... $60.48, according to a statement. The deal is valued at about $28 billion including debt." The message here is that the 'Oracle of Omaha' thinks that the price is right - he's even paying a premium for Heinz -- (ergo, there's more upside for the stock ...

Time to fear?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
Are you thinking what I'm thinking? No, not that. I'm thinking about Warren Edward Buffet - the "Oracle of Omaha" - and his words of wisdom: "Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful" We've witnessed this Buffetism play before ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... sending them lower after strong early gains. The Nasdaq tumbled as major tech stocks sank, with Apple falling 2.5 per cent, Oracle 2.8 per cent, Facebook 2.4 per cent and eBay 2.6 per cent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 101.37 points (0.75 ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... sending them lower after strong early gains. The Nasdaq tumbled as major tech stocks sank, with Apple falling 2.5 per cent, Oracle 2.8 per cent, Facebook 2.4 per cent and eBay 2.6 per cent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 101.37 points (0.75 ...

Disagreeing to agree

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
... rotting pie. So it's essential to get our Europe call correct. But the way things are panning out over there, even the Oracle of Delphi would be scratching her head. (Come to think of it the Greeks may have already sold her shrine to help pay back its ...

Never wrong

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... market a lift," said Scott Marcouiller, market strategist for Wells Fargo Advisors. "Better-than-forecasted earnings from Oracle Corp. and Accenture Plc are helping the markets extend the week's gains, despite continued euro-area debt concerns, Middle ...

Super industry warned of hack attacks

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... delete or tamper with records, or steal private information. "All data in the super industry is on SQL databases such as Oracle, Microsoft, etc," said Det-Inspector van der Graaf. The superannuation industry's greatest risks are of internal compromise ...