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BT Wrap technology in full throttle

... BT has several initiatives in the pipeline to make BT Wrap more convenient to use and in lockstep with the latest technologies. "We've got heaps of work scheduled. We're trying to improve the transparency and flexibility of our systems. For example ...

World first index monetises climate change risk

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2007
... equipment, products and services. "New market forces will drive innovation and growth in the development of clean technologies," Mr Grossman said. "The RepuTex Clean Tech Index will identify companies that are best placed to compete and create wealth ...

Adelaide Bank goes mobile with Microsoft

... 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 well aware of ...

LIXI makes lending technologies more affordable

... and lenders, has changed its membership model to allow more industry players to adopt better and cheaper e-commerce technologies. LIXI was established by a group of banks, non-bank lenders and mortgage aggregators to develop e-commerce standards that ...

US pension funds no longer the big boys

... example, in 2000, 15 out of the top 20 funds were US-based including General Motors, General Electric, IBM, Lucent Technologies and Boeing. By 2005, only General Motors remains in the rankings but has since slipped from number 7 to number 14. Taking ...

Trade faster than a speeding bullet: INSTINET

... faster and with 10 times greater trading capacity," he said. Driving the seachange is the contrast between the trading technologies used in the US, western Europe and Asia. "INSTINET estimates costs of executing and clearing trades in European exchanges ...

Morningstar buys S&P managed fund data business

... reports for 'wholesale' managed funds, there were really only Morningstar, Standard & Poor's and Investment Data Technologies (which then sold the data business to a joint venture by brillient! and Investment Link) that pool data for 'retail' managed ...

Managed funds count carbon emission costs

NICK OLIVER  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
... decisions." McCluskey concluded by saying that there is likely to be potential for companies that offer carbon abatement technologies.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2007
... overnight, stocks gained as a spike in crude oil prices lifted shares of energy companies while strong profits from United Technologies Corp prompted investors to buy defence stocks. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 56.64 points to 12,533.80, while ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
... Keating governments. Senator Carr noted that automotives, pharmaceuticals, information technology and greenhouse technologies were technologies that Australia would have a comparative advantage in. The unemployment rate in the US has increased slightly ...