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ING appoints first chief operating officer

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
... said, "Fred's skills and extensive experience will be a great asset for INGA as we embark on a two-year transformation programme to streamline our processes and enhance our IT and e-business capabilities so as to ensure the delivery of outstanding customer ...

Corp super applies ESG screen

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007
... competitive returns and this will not be hindered by ESG integration," Lee said. Lee spoke at a United Nations Environmental Programme Financial Initiative Global Roundtable last month.

Automate at ILOG speed

The world will never run out of rules but French software company ILOG has come up with ways to help mortgage brokers, insurers and stockbrokers keep on top of each and every one of them. Visiting Sydney mid this year, ILOG's founding chief executive ...

The long hot summer

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2007
... According to a report developed by CSIRO and the Bureau of Meteorology through the Australian Climate Change Science Programme, temperatures across Australia will increase by around 1 oC by 2030. The Climate Change in Australia technical report 2007 ...

QIC invests in UK pure alpha fund

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
... director Richard Clarke said: "Henderson welcomes QIC's investment as part of its groundbreaking international equity programme. This mandate represents a significant milestone in the development of our multi-strategy business, and is testament to the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
Another rally on Wall St is expected to push Australian stocks higher today, helping the market recover more of Wednesday's losses. At 0723 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index was up 66 points to 6,038 on a volume of ...

Aviva bags diversity award

Savings and insurance giant Aviva won the United Nations' Global Diversity and Innovation Award for its international diversity programmes. The judges chose Aviva for its"innovative" approach to embedding diversity within the company. Two years ago ...

Give good advice to save yourself money: AXA

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2007
... example of continuous improvement. "We're not resting on our laurels and we believe our rigorous Certified Quality Advice Programme is one of the best in the industry. More and more of our advisers who've set their sights on high professional standards ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2007
The Australian market is expected to open lower, shrugging off a positive US lead and mixed commodity prices. On the Sydney futures exchange, the June share price index was down five points at 6320. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases ...

NZ Super dives into IT securities lending

... Superannuation Fund (NZ Super) has appointed securities lending specialist eSecLending to manage its securities lending programme. NZ Super has set up a securities lending programme in a bit to boost revenues, by lending its securities to approved borrowers. ...