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Businesses face unprecedented cyber threats: CIA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... Sydney, Meyerriecks highlighted the real challenge facing Australian businesses was the lack of infrastructure required to be agile. "From our perspective the things we hold dear are under attack today in a way that has never been true before. This is ...

Zurich appoints COO in major insurance restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... pursue other opportunities outside of Zurich." Commenting on the restructure, Greco said: "This new organization will be more agile and more accountable, with a clearer line of sight between the top of the company and the people looking after our customers. ...

CFO for iSelect

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2016
... listing. "Mr Inns has extensive technology, telecommunications and management experience in finance, to support robust and agile operations like iSelect in a fast moving, growing and dynamic markets," Wilson said. Adding to the comments, Inn said: "I ...

Economic uncertainty demands agile insto investment

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016
... wealth funds (SWFs), central banks and government pensions are adapting their investment and operating models to be more agile. Titled 'Transforming to Meet the Needs of a New World', the report revealed official institutions are focusing on risk management ...

Financial services leading Australian M&A

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2016
... mid-market M&A will continue to represent 70% of deal activity throughout 2016. "Mid-market firms are typically leaner, more agile and entrepreneurial than larger corporates, giving them an excellent edge for market expansion and lower investment risk," ...

Charities must go corporate or face extinction: Koda

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... increasingly being measured against traditional 'business' deliverables. "These organisations also risk being overtaken by agile start-up charities and social enterprises using technology and savvy marketing to engage donors with greater speed and efficiency. ...

MLC to vary premiums with fitness smartwatch

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... offer new and improved ways of assessing and pricing insurance risk. In today's environment, it's imperative that we are agile and adaptive so that we can deliver simple and better experiences for our customers," said MLC executive general manager insurance ...

OPINION: What to do with the Tax White Paper!

ANDREW BRAGG, DIRECTOR OF POLICY, FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015
... The new Prime Minister quickly identified tax reform as a priority of his economic vision in which he wanted to see a more agile, competitive Australia. The timing and process of the Tax White Paper (WTP) is now critical given the 12 month window until ...

NZ Super posts 14% returns for FY2014

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015
... see considerable volatility in our monthly and indeed annual returns. We remain focused on our long-term strategies. As an agile and highly liquid investor, we are well positioned to manage short-term volatility, and will look to take advantage of market ...

Turnbull expected to dust off shelved policies

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... have to recognise that the disruption that we see driven by technology, the volatility in change is our friend if we are agile and smart enough to take advantage of it." The comment about disruption and technology was welcomed by Twitter users. KPMG ...

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Former chief financial officer at Rest returns in new role

VINNY VUCAGO
Rest is welcoming back it's former chief financial officer as its inaugural chief commercial officer.

Macquarie chair provides 'cautious' outlook at AGM

ELIZA BAVIN
Macquarie Group has provided its first quarter update at its AGM, with outgoing chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake describing trading conditions as "satisfactory".

GDG delivers 36% jump in FUM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Generation Development Group has reported strong growth to the year ending June 30.

Aussie Olympian's brother sentenced over crypto scam

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
The brother of Australian breakdancing Olympian 'Raygun' has been sentenced 12 months' imprisonment for his role in a global cryptocurrency scam.

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