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Social media business use up 25pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
... social media use by business is accompanied by similar increases in how business more generally is using information technology. "Most key indicators of business use of information technology have increased. For example, survey results show that nearly ...

Hood Sweeney merges with Shearer + Elliss

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... expand our service offering and resources particularly in financing, financial planning, insurances and information technology. Importantly, there will be no change to our direct client relationships. "For our staff it provides additional structured ...

Data security emerging as a superannuation risk

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... of online attack, and data security can be breached even without any actual damage occurring to a fund's information technology infrastructure. "As funds encourage members to transact online this creates more opportunities to hackers to access a fund's ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... 1,661.32, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index lost 63.16 (1.72 per cent) at 3,606.12. Shares of information technology giant Cisco lost 7.2 per cent after it reported a "softening" outlook in emerging economies and announced it would cut 4,000 ...

NZ Super makes key hires following Datacom investment

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
... Investment in Singapore and a board member of ASB Bank. He has more than 30 years experience in business and information technology and has held senior roles with organisations including: EDS, National Australia Bank, Westpac, IBM and Ansett. He is a ...

More steam from NY rally: Melb Inst

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
... already risen across a broad band of industry sectors. Cyclical sectors such as consumer discretionary and information technology are showing strong levels of support while telecommunication shares and metals and minerals remain in strong demand.

ANZ opens new branch in China

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... Hangzhou is known for its private business and personal wealth. The city hosts a large manufacturing base and information technology industry and serves as the trade and logistics hub for China's East Coast. The economy in Hangzhou has rapidly developed ...

PhillipCapital boosts local presence

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... Gold Coast. Since its inception in 1975, PhillipCapital Group has positioned itself as a world leader in information technology distribution as core competencies in the provision of financial services. The company employs over 3,500 staff in 16 countries ...

State Street profits up 23% on Lehman wind up

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... positive operating leverage by controlling expenses and by continuing to implement our business operations and information technology transformation program." He added: "Although equity markets have improved, clients remain conservative in their investment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2012
... islands eased in China. Technology firms also rose after China on Tuesday unveiled plans to support its information technology industry. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares fell as some of the country's biggest companies, including Telecom, Chorus and Port ...