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Only the dead have seen the end of war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2014
... undoubtedly increasing uncertainties over the next few months in view of potential retaliatory measures by Russia are set to cloud the investment climate in Germany. The 4.6% drop in domestic capital goods orders (May/June versus March/April) points ...

Bravura promotes exec to CIO role

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2014
... emerging," McCann said. "We see a shift in the way organisations provision software and it marks a growing acceptance of the cloud and the use of third party providers. It is an exciting time to take on this role and I look forward to helping our clients ...

YBR adopts cloud-based planner software

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
Yellow Brick Road (YBR) has migrated all its core business processes to a cloud-based platform to keep pace with technology changes. Software platform NetSuite has replaced all the previous systems, including those in the financial management division ...

Confidence key to financial future: Murray

COLIN BRINSDEN, AAP ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... fees and slow the erosion of retirement nest eggs. At a time when financial advisers and the Commonwealth Bank are under a cloud, the head of the financial system inquiry says confidence has been central to his review panel's work. David Murray, a former ...

Planners in urgent need of better tech: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... reduce the average time that it takes to generate an SoA to 5.41 hours. Internal integration of data and migration to the cloud have also contributed to the software's positive perception among planners. The 11th edition of the Investment Trends technology ...

Platforms pushed by utility as well as technology

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014
... Jeroen Buwalda, Partner at EY, said adding extra investment choices is only part of what constitutes modern platforms now. "Cloud technology has been around for a long while but now this is seeing lower costs for new entrants," he said. "Currently platforms ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... profit-taking as investors took their leads from company updates and economic data, while the crisis in Ukraine continued to cloud sentiment. London's FTSE 100 lost 0.36 per cent to close at 6,814.57 points, while Germany's DAX 30 slid 0.27 per cent ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
The Australian market is set to open lower after Wall Street dropped on concerns about the US tech sector and disappointing earnings from insurance giant AIG. At 0700 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was down 25 points ...

Technology now about connectivity not just firepower

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... first to move to Microsoft Windows, mobile devices such as iPads and other tablets and are now rolling out a fully secure cloud-based global execution, analysis and research platform. Chris MomsenA who is Advent executive vice president of global sales ...

Praemium upgrades CRM planning software

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
Praemium has upgraded its WealthCraft CRM and financial planning software to the cloud-based Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform. The new user-friendly interface allows users to perform their usual business and financial planning tasks in one place. The ...