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Funds thrive with nimble IT

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
... product or new market might not necessarily be the one they have. "Depending on the business model selected, some IT infrastructure types offer more flexibility and scalability than others," he said. He said these two features have become increasingly ...

SunGard lends IT muscle to super funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... and super funds will be looking more to software-as-a-service (SaaS) model as an alternative to their current IT infrastructure. Francis Cox, general manager, IT and operational capability, at Sunsuper, one of Australia's biggest super funds, said SunGard's ...

ComSuper faces executive and admin reforms

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... intends to invest $22.4 million of the savings stemming from these reforms to improve member superannuation data, IT infrastructure and ComSuper's defined benefit scheme administration systems. It is expected that these improvements will save around ...

Govt selects Medicare to run national clearinghouse

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... to get more information from the government on how Medicare will handle the job, given they have a non-super IT infrastructure handling super payments. The challenge, too, is the six-month timeframe. SMEs can register online in May next year and the ...

Clouds still far away

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... business and IT leaders recognised the benefits of cloud computing for saving money and building a flexible IT infrastructure. Respondents believe cloud computing allows companies to focus on the core business (51 percent), improve their ability to be ...

Long and short funds merge to ride crisis

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2009
... their overheads while their new partner, the long-only funds manager, can tap into their existing trading and IT infrastructure. "The operations you need for short money or hedge funds is frankly a far more superior set compared to those of long-only," ...

HCL pushes governance practices

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... think you can live with it, you have to look at cleaning it up." HCL Technologies provides product engineering, IT infrastructure services and integration services to financial service providers and banks. The IT firm has a Sydney office and has eight ...

FPSA moves operations to Melbourne

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... its parent company, netwealth Investments, which will allow the dealer group to use the platform provider's IT infrastructure, web support and accounting services. The transition is expected to be completed in March next year. Mark Ryan, FPSA chief executive ...

India tech giant opens local devt base

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... capitalisation of $4.9 billion and more than 50,000 staff around the world. The group offers product engineering, IT infrastructure services, BPO and systems integration to banks, fund managers, retailers and healthcare companies.

AdviserLogic launches planner-friendly software

... working week, said Sidhu, depending on the size of the practice. The company also provides all the necessary IT infrastructure, providing the server system and doing the mandatory daily back-ups, security checks and basic administrative duties. "The ...