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Corp funds still unfazed by choice: Deloitte

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2007
... features because too many clearly lag their competition. "[They are] introducing services such as telephone enquiry and internet access to their benefits, retained benefits sections and spouse accounts," said Walker. Other areas where they also need ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2007
... London Metal Exchange. NEW YORK - The S&P 500 index climbed to a record on Friday, surpassing levels reached during the Internet bubble, as General Electric Co increased a stock-buyback plan and data showed improving consumer sentiment. The Standard ...

PDS more popular online: Vanguard

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2007
... to 60 per cent," he said. "We've had new money coming in through downloading a PDS." With ever-increasing use of the internet to communicate with clients and potential clients, Bold doesn't expect the trend to lessen, either. "I think that trend will ...

Caught in the Web 2.0

... companies are pushing products to customers through traditional channels such as TV, radio and other ad campaigns. But today, internet technology called Web 2.0 has allowed people to network online, set up their own web identity and specify what products ...

Retirement banking comes of age

... other platforms, what makes Prime CMA different is that retirees can access it directly through ATMs, EFTPOS, phone, internet or by visiting an ANZ branch. The account offers unlimited online banking transactions and five free ANZ withdrawals each month. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... close to selling its plastics unit for almost $US11 billion. In other takeover news, Microsoft Corp said it would buy internet marketing company aQuantive Inc. The Dow Jones industrial average shot up 79.81 points, or 0.59 per cent, at end at a record ...

Can the cash-fest save our competitiveness?

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2007
... However, Australia ranks 20th for scientific infrastructure and 21st for technological infrastructure. We score abysmally on Internet costs (42nd) and our mobile telephone costs are nothing to be proud of at 38th. Australian Bureau of Statistics figures ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2007
... the third straight day, led by a 3.7 per cent gain in Verizon Communications Inc. on news that it is taking video and Internet customers from rival Cablevision Systems. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 29.50 points, or 0.22 per cent, at 13,241.38 ...

Adelaide Bank goes mobile with Microsoft

... just over $2 billion in 1994 to more than $26 billion today. Based in Adelaide, the group hopes to use new mobile and internet technologies to reach a wider customer base. "Technology is at the heart of any financial institution and Adelaide Bank is ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2007
... company said it would consider selling its unit that makes Reynolds Wrap, and Amazon.com Inc, up 27 per cent after the internet retailer posted far stronger-than-expected profits. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 135.95 points, or 1.05 per cent ...