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CommBank stays with EDS

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2007
... times failed on projects which are too large and which are ultimately too costly and simply do not work. With technology it's easy to read the promise but it's got to be implemented." In response the bank took some of the IT development for its $1.5 ...

DSTi helps dealer groups audit easy

Financial services solutions provider DST International (DSTi) is making it easier for financial companies to track changes made to client records after the group expanded the Database Audit Module of its HiPortfolio/3 product. The feature enables the ...

Economic round up: GDP vs. gross domestic happiness

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2007
... economics on boosting GDP, with all its adverse environmental consequences, is grossly misplaced." Perhaps Chuang -Tzu had the easy answer back in 350 B.C.- "Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness."

NAB Health just what the doctor ordered

The National Australia Bank (NAB) has formed a specialist banking division designed to tap into the largely under-serviced $90 billion healthcare sector. NAB Health is offering products and financial services tailor-made for medical professionals such ...

Industry funds to boost planner numbers

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2007
... Stafford said. "Whereas industry funds don't have that distribution mechanism (of retail financial planners) & it is not as easy for us to do mass marketing, in that sense, because why would we advertise aggressively for members to get financial planning ...

HOSTPLUS finds its bare feet

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007
... Barefoot Series on Moneytude'. It's a parody on everything that's bling. So it's about how to 'use your money wisely', 'five easy steps to sort out your finances' and it's a bit of a summary of his book." The website itself will introduce new features ...

'Tis the season to be philanthropic

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2007
... capital in the form of grants to charitable organisations. The fund requires a minimum $50,000 initial investment, but gives an easy entry into or an extension of an investor's philanthropic giving. Goldman Sachs JBWere executive director, Christopher ...

Beware the private equity trap

... managers are on the hunt for investments that offer a high rate of return. For many small business owners, this access to easy money is a hard lure to resist and makes private equity companies seem a wise bed partner," he said. But McDonald warned that ...

Retirement banking comes of age

... classified as pension. "What we're doing is changing the way people over 60 will bank going forward...and making it incredibly easy for people to have seamless experience between their super and their banking which traditionally have been two separate ...

Planners must build trust and stay on message: Koch

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2007
... number took a great interest in what went on under the bonnet. He also said the industry needed to keep on message, as it was easy to forget that just as you were getting bored of shouting the public was only just getting interested. "The industry gets ...