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Hamish Douglass remains confident amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... It's more important than ever that we look forward and not backwards in this world." During the roadshow, Douglass said cloud computing and China would continue to be investment opportunities in the future. "We have to understand the power of these ...

Suncorp executive exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... officer, Sarah Harland joined Suncorp in September 2016 to lead the group's technology function, including digital enablement, cloud and infrastructure, security services, data and innovation labs. Suncorp chief executive, Steve Johnston said: "Harland ...

Global stocks plunge as COVID-19 fear accelerates, oil crashes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
Global markets, already feeling the burn from the spreading COVID-19 virus, have tumbled further, after Saudi Arabia sparked an oil price war which saw oil futures plunge more than 30%. Nearly $140 billion was wiped from the S&P/ASX 200 yesterday, as ...

Morningstar boosts financial planning capabilities

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... transaction is expected to close in the second quarter. It comes off the back of the research firm's acquisition of Australian cloud-based adviser software firm, AdviserLogic, in November last year. Morningstar Canada chief executive and president, Scott ...

Chief economist update: Welcome to the day after tomorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
The day you, I and Irene lost sleep over contemplating the potency of future central bank policy actions, given their sharply reduced firepower, when the next threat to the global economy comes. The coronavirus outbreak has brought that day upon us. ...

Sargon clouds OneVue results

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
OneVue has made a provision to write down its Sargon receivable by $26 million to just $3.9 million, dragging its first half bottom line to $27 million in losses after tax. OneVue confirmed that Sargon-appointed voluntary administrators are looking ...

Midwinter expands advice software business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... expands its advice software business. The appointments are across its sales, marketing and customer service functions of the cloud-based software business. Andrew Whelan was appointed as the new head of distribution to lead the sales and marketing team ...

JPMorgan Chase reports record profits

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... majority-owned securities business in China," he said. "We continue to make large investments in technology, including AI, cloud, digital and payments, as well as other investments in innovation, talent, security and risk controls. "These actions will ...

Chief economist update: Australia burns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
What could have been a good start to the New Year for financial markets - the US and China are set to sign the "phase one" trade deal agreement on January 15 and Brexit has become less uncertain - marred by renewed war (the real war) tensions between ...

Super fund appoints GM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... fund's improvements in technology would see it become a more agile organisation, noting the impact of implementing a new cloud foundation, which he said will "use the latest Amazon Web Services native tools and patterns to provide speed and flexibility" ...