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Westpac restructure sees senior exec depart

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015

... customer segments and brands. "We are determined to preserve the strength of our unique family of brands while becoming more agile in meeting the needs of customers and adapting to changing market dynamics." Hartzer also thanked Yetton for his more than ...

Australia missing out on $34.5bn tech opportunity

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015

... opportunities for collaboration that can differentiate the capabilities of the incumbents. But to do so, banks will need to be open, agile and collaborative."

Baird to launch Sydney not-for-profit "fintech hub"

ALEX GAMBOTTO-BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015

... KPMG, Macquarie Group, Oracle, Suncorp Bank, Veda, Westpac and Woolworths. The space will consist of "1,230 square metres of agile office space," according to a KPMG statement, featuring "hot desks, fixed desks and offices plus 'drop in' spaces, as well ...

ME Bank appoints new CIO

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014

... for completing the transformation program, as well as overseeing IT infrastructure and extending what the bank calls its 'agile innovation capabilities'. Gay most recently worked with GE Capital Group as director of fastworks, lean and strategic program ...

Zurich makes further additions to Life Risk team

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2014

... Australia to ensure we can continue supporting our growth ambitions by offering a world class underwriting service model that is agile, responsive and has customers and advisers at its very heart," chief underwriting officer Phil Anderson said.

Pension funds eye alternative credit strategies amid interest rate uncertainty

ALICE URIBE | TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013

Agile, flexible portfolios big winners for instos

MELANIE TIMBRELL | WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012

... in the global lending arena and the changing status of sovereign bond investments may also weigh heavily on the move to agile planning options and increase the possibilities for investors to build and broaden credit portfolios. "We expect more investors ...

Legalsuper employer contribs jump 15 pc

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011

... believe super funds need to be large to be viable. legalsuper's performance demonstrates that smaller funds can be more agile investors relative to mega funds, are more responsive to the needs of their target market, and have better success at building ...

Wikis may be working for Westpac

WWW.THESHEET.COM | WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008

... their insights in the public domain. Westpac's Backley believes value will derive from using Web 2.0 tools to create more agile structures, able to respond quickly to market changes and demands. While in the past banks have focussed their IT attention ...

Fin Synergy ramps up R&D

... provide the server maintenance via the web or offsite. "We will be providing a product which will allow our clients to be more agile in their business, improve their business processes and reduce their cost base," said Carter. He explained, "What we ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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