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Smart outsourcing or global offloading?

... change their perception around outsourcing IT functions overseas, according to a panel of IT experts at yesterday's Future of Banking and Financial Services technology conference. Derek Goh, executive general manager in IT and Management services at ...

The future of wealth management

The power of brand, the realisation that choice and flexibility is what we sell, and the evolving definition of balanced investing as alternative assets become mainstream are just three of the trends changing the face of wealth management, said Alex ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2007
... 73,000-strong strike at General Motors, the first nationwide strike by autoworkers in 37 years, which caused concern about the future of the economy. Financial shares fell with more bad news linked to the sub-prime mortgage market, including suggestions ...

Mainland China and HK unite for mutual funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... for the "co-operation and exchange between the mainland and Hong Kong asset management industry" forum to discuss the future of the industry and China's emerging role in the global economy. "This landmark event provides a forum for industry participants ...

Good software frees advisers to advise

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... allows planners to spend more time with clients and less on administration, the Australian Financial Advisers (AFA) Future of Financial Planning Technology luncheon club heard yesterday. Modern software is making this happen by creating the concept of ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2007
... A-Z Guide to Going Carbon Neutral conference. In company news today, the creditors of Fincorp Group will decide the future of the company, as they meet for the second time in Sydney. The Zinifex Ltd fourth quarter production report is due, as its shareholders ...

CFS ploughs $280m in Myer property

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
Colonial First State Retail Property Trust purchased, as part of a consortium, Melbourne's landmark Myer department store building for $605 million. The consortium comprises CFS, GIC Real Estate and The Myer Family Company. CFS will initially outlay ...

Economic round-up: Infrastructure - sink or swim?

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... Minister's chief scientific panel warns that climate changes are presenting further challenges to infrastructure and the future of our economy. Independent think tank, CEDA has already reported on a massive shortfall in the budgeted infrastructure spending ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
... Senator Helen Coonan will address a lunch of the Committee for Economic Development of Australia - the topic being the future of telecommunications in Australia. The Australian stock market closed weaker yesterday, with falls in China spooking investors ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2007
Australian stocks had eased back at noon today after new highs were set locally yesterday and on the US market last night. Publishing and Broadcasting shares bucked the trend after announcing it would split its gaming and media interests into separate ...