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SAP and CSC join forces on pricing

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
Business software provider SAP has announced a joint venture with Computer Sciences Corporation to create a new pricing scenario program for CSC's bank clients. The new joint venture will combine SAP's Price Optimization software with CSC's Hogan Core ...

Syncsoft reboots with Microsoft

IT developer Syncsoft plans to outgun its rivals by creating a software platform for super funds and unit trusts based on Microsoft technology not even available to the market just yet. Syncsoft claims it is set to revolutionise the superannuation and ...

ING IM tailored to suit

... 175 by 25 to 30 per cent within the next twelve months. But the message ING IM seems to be sending is that the "quiet revolution" happening in the super funds and retail funds industries have prompted the company to tweak its business model. "We continue ...

Race to the pump

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2007
Fill up now, and expect to pour more cash into the tank next time, as new supply problems and increasing tensions in the Middle East have the price of oil flirting with US$94 a barrel for the first time ever. It's official; the price of oil has climbed ...

Web 2.0 just the next step: iFocus

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... Cunnington from the online services consultancy iFocus. Web 2.0 is sometimes spoken about as if its was some kind of revolution, but it's really just the internet extending itself into "social networking" through websites like the News Limited owned ...

DeAM global thematic fund impresses van Eyk

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2007
... Equities at DeAM. "This fund takes advantage of investing opportunities that are being created by the new industrial revolution, which sees companies all over the world compete for customers and capital. Not all of these companies are represented in ...

QSuper champions fin literacy

QSuper, the superannuation fund for the Queensland Government, will roll out a host of initiatives that will help improve the financial literacy of its 470,000-odd members, including the largely overlooked Gen X and Gen Y segments. A major supporter ...

Analyse this: Dow Jones

One of the world's leading financial media houses, Dow Jones & Company has teamed up with a software provider to create a program that allows fund managers and brokers to analyse instantly and continuously how a news story can affect a company's share ...

Data quality a global problem

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2006
... costs. The surging investments in the back office are proving a drastically changed agenda and are a sign of the silent revolution in the back office that started some years ago." "The results show that companies see the close interdependence between ...

Beware of black box trading software: Bourse Data

Stock trading group Bourse Data has cautioned share investors against relying on 'black box' investment software programs which have flooded the market in the past few years. These black box systems are usually marketed as 'trading systems' and run ...