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First on the block: CBA to develop blockchain bond

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... and Sydney, respectively. The platform was designed and developed by the CBA innovation lab's blockchain centre of excellence. CBA international executive general manager of institutional banking and markets James Wall said the bank took a collaborative ...

Industry fund creates finance role

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018
... significant change in finance teams," Rowe said. "In his most recent role, Bryan built a data and analytics centre of excellence from scratch. He has deep experience in best practice reporting, forecasting and benchmarking. He knows how to drive change ...

Association launches retirement savings research hub

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... provide thought leadership for the retirement savings market on financial and non-financial issues. The Global Centre of Excellence for Retirement Savings will be based in Adelaide and will cover a range of topics including the design of retirement incomes ...

ING restructures, creates distribution head role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... home loan," Woolnough said. "By bringing together these two areas of our business we are aiming to create a 'centre of excellence' for mortgages, ensuring all our customers get the same consistent and great experience of our brand." Woolnough joined ...

CBA spearheads push for quantum computing

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
... simulator, CBA partnered with Telstra and the Federal Government and invested $15 million into UNSW Australia's Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology. CBA chief information officer David Whiteing explained: "Quantum ...

Scale advantage in SMSF performance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2017
... 'When size matters: A closer look at SMSF performance', is the first in a series to be released by the SMSF Centre of Excellence. It examines data from over 20,000 SMSFs to understand the relationship between fund activity and performance, diversification ...

Pillar sold to Mercer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
... defined benefit, defined contribution and hybrid administration. She understands Mercer intends to create a Centre of Excellence Hub in the Illawarra region where Pillar is headquartered. This would provide specialist superannuation and related services ...

Fee and return disclosures influence retirement choice

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
... choices, particularly focusing on fee and return disclosures. In a working paper recently published by the Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), several academics have dissected member reactions to retirement plan information focused ...

Statewide Super and Financial Synergy announce new partnership

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... building a strategic central point for outsourced software and solutions delivery. Dhami will also lead the Centre of Excellence - Managed Services "to ensure a first class and sustainable business that exceeds customer's expectations."

Tasplan and Quadrant merger official

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2015
... centre, enhanced administration systems and increased staffing levels means the organisation represents a true centre of excellence here in Tassie," Davy said. "Looking to the future, we are extremely enthusiastic about our proposed merger with the RBF ...