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Insurance and finance cos hedge against risk

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
More than 30 per cent of insurance and finance companies are looking to boost their information technology systems to better manage risk, notes a new KPMG survey. Out of 315 respondents across the globe, 35 per cent say they would invest in information ...

FLEXCUBE helps London and Middle East

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... innovative products and services to our customers in a cost effective manner," said William Purdy, head of information technology, Bank of London and The Middle East. "Banks today need to deploy solutions that enable them to compete in a diverse environment ...

APRA calls for IT risk submissions

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2009
... deliver a written submission to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) on effectively managing information technology (IT) risk. The regulatory body said IT risk, if not managed properly, could have a significant impact on an institution's ...

FIX adoption critical to growth

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2009
... collaboration of banks, broker dealers, exchanges, industry utilities and associations, institutional investors and information technology providers from around the world.

Superfunds on recruitment spree

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... liabilities. Earlier this week, the Future Fund said it was seeking a responsible investment manager and head of information technology. Super funds have been busily recruiting staff in investment, call centre and administration at a time when major ...

Future Fund seek RI and IT professionals

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... Government's $60 billion Future Fund is looking to appoint a responsible investment manager and head of information technology. According to statements on the fund's website, the Future Fund is seeking a manager, responsible investment. The successful ...

Aus FMs avoid Satyam scandal

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... firm emerged. This follows the Indian government sacking the board of Satyam Computer Services after the information technology provider's co-founder Ramalinga Raju was discovered cooking the books. Robert Swift, BT Investment Management head of multi ...

AustEthical director elected MLA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... courted to see which Party they will support on the floor of the Assembly. Le Couteur is AustEthical's information technology manager, risk management officer, is on the board's remuneration committee, while also being a member of the national council ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... materials sector is one of the drags on the market today, down about a third of one per cent," she said. "The information technology sector is also down by about one per cent, utilities are off by about half a per cent and the property trust sector is ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
... bright spot in this space, up seven cents to $11.40. Ms Simpson said only two small sectors, healthcare and information technology (IT), were in the black today. The healthcare sector is dominated by CSL, which was up 90 cents, or 2.29 per cent to $40.28 ...