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CFS turns off the lights

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2009
... in meeting rooms, bathrooms and lift lobbies to reducing the hours each day office lights are on, taking out vending machines, opening up stairwells to reduce the number of short lift trips between floors and installing waterless urinals and dual-flush ...

Goodbye fax, hello tech messaging

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
Tired with paper transactions, nine big fund managers are ditching their fax machines for SWIFTNet Funds' electronic messaging funds transfers. Nine participants in the SWIFTNet Funds market practice and pilot are taking the plunge to go live with electronic ...

St.George and HESTA champion flexible workplace

... environment or favourite charity and interest-free loans to purchase energy and water efficient appliances including washing machines, dishwashers, refrigerators and freezers. "Some of the key work-life issues affecting our employees are returning to ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2007
... Federal Reserve Chief Ben Bernanke expressing concerns about the subprime mortgage market. Shares of International Business Machines Corp, the world's largest technology services company, pushed the Dow industrials into record territory. IBM, also known ...

Clean, green profit machines

New figures show that clean technology companies trumped the Australian sharemarket in the performance stakes over the last financial year with one outperforming stock returning more than 1,000 per cent over the period. Based on the analysis of the ...

Ezy Banking shows direct-selling is tough

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2005
... Customers, however, could not undertake transactions at CommBank branches and withdrawals from CommBank-owned automatic teller machines attracted a fee of 50 cents. CommBank always argued that the Woolworths Ezy Banking brand provided the basic bank ...

Cash still king of ATMs - Reserve Bank

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2004
Australians withdrew $143 billion in cash over the past year, with automatic teller machines 13 times more popular than in-store EFTPOS terminals. A Reserve Bank analysis showed ATMs spat out $123 billion cash in 728,000 million transactions in the ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar strong after volatile night

... economic data and a strong corporate earnings season, but tepid forecasts from heavyweights like International Business Machines Corp and Caterpillar Inc kept a lid on blue chips. The Dow Jones industrial average eased 11.33 points to 9791.72. The broad ...

Australia to experience banking revolution

... has said the banking sector was undergoing revolution and customers were demanding better service from 'people' and not machines. "I believe we are seeing a revolution in banking in Australia no more or less dramatic than that which occurred in the 80s ...

Morning Market Wrap: US Stocks End Up On Signs of Improving Sentiment

... posted a second consecutive gain, fuelled by a major brokerage house lifting its recommendation on International Business Machines Corp. and a cautiously optimistic tone in the Fed's latest "Beige Book". The Dow Jones industrial average rose 128.33 points ...