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Avoiding the black swan

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
... conviction" investing is the best way to ride out bad markets, Robert Garvy, the US-based chairman of Enhanced Investment Technologies, said investors should in fact look at portfolios that have a wider and broader range of stocks. This was how 12 of ...

Clouds still far away

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... currently depending on internal IT systems have no plans to switch to cloud-based - a metaphor for the Internet or online technologies - in the next 12 months. "Our experience is that most enterprises are contemplating cloud computing in a strategic ...

Macquarie buys remaining Olicc shares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
Coin Software, the Macquarie subsidiary, has bought the remaining amount of Olicc Technologies shares after first buying a 50 per cent stake in the technology firm in June 2007. The deal means Coin can roll-out the Olicc Technologies practice management ...

PIS adds Olicc software

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
Professional Investment Services (PIS) is implementing Olicc Technologies' software to assist the group's financial advisors track commissions and other key performance data. The Olicc Enterprise Solution will be integrated with PIS' Commission Lodgement ...

MSCI Barra ups liquidity reviews

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... benchmarked to them. In November last year, the firm teamed up the with financial services technology firm, RIMES Technologies and integrating RIMES SmartFiles into BarraOne - a portfolio risk and performance attribution platform.

Planners gain clean tech fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... provides exposure to alternative energy securities across low emission utilities, renewable energy, uranium and hydrogen technologies. The product received an 'investment grade' rating from research and ratings firm, Aegis, in November last year. Bakers ...

Myer shops for new IT suite

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
Investment services tech firm SS&C Technologies Australia has scored a deal with Myer Family Office to deploy its wealth management solution, Suite. Matt Browning, head of investment at MFO, said the financial planning firm was looking to replace its ...

HCL pushes governance practices

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
HCL Technologies is promoting its solid governance and transparency practices to clients and investors to distance the firm away from the events of the Satyam Computer Services scandal. S Premkumar, HCL Technologies global head of financial services ...

Focus on the good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2009
... got from the government. Wal-Mart, Macy's, Limited Brands and Target's January sales beat market estimates. Akamai Technologies reported better-than-expected earnings and even Cisco Systems advanced after lowering its earnings forecast. US regional banks ...

Olicc wins Shadforth

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
Olicc Technologies, which is part-owned by Coin Financial Planning Software, has scored a deal with boutique dealer group Shadforth Financial. Under the agreement, Shadforth will use Olicc's practice management solutions, including its business intelligence ...