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Phone usage reveals opportunity for financial services

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
Fifteen per cent of Australians check their phones more than 50 times a day, according to the latest survey from Deloitte, which the company says highlights the huge opportunity for financial services providers to improve mobile offerings. The inaugural ...

ACFS appoints execs from ANZ and EY

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... deputy director from ANZ, where for most of the last decade she worked as an economist, strategist senior executive during the bank's expansion into Asia. Her most recent role was global head of marketing and client engagement. Before joining ANZ, Auster ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... Statistics releases construction work done data for the September quarter and the Housing Industry Association/Commonwealth Bank affordability report, also for the September quarter, is due out. In equities news, Suncorp chief executive Patrick Snowball ...

Murray takes aim at industry culture

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
Former Commonwealth Bank boss David Murray has taken aim at the culture of the financial services industry, arguing there is an 'established mythology' of distrust that must be addressed. Speaking at an event in Sydney yesterday, Murray said that post ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... Australian share market has opened higher after a surprise cut to interest rates in China boosted mining stocks. The People's Bank of China has unexpectedly cut benchmark interest rates for the first time in more than two years to boost sagging economic ...

ME Bank appoints new CIO

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
ME Bank has appointed a new chief information officer from GE Capital Group. Mark Gay will commence in the role on 27 January 2015 following the departure of current CIO Kathryn Hawkins, who will finish in November 2014. The bank said the appointment ...

Lazard AM grows global multi asset team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... previously co-head of global equity distribution at Renaissance Capital. Prior to that he was managing director at Deutsche Bank. "With more than 20 years of experience, Rupert has the specific set of skills needed to translate client needs into investment ...

Crowding in

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... entity - and funding it to the tune of 21 billion euros (5 billion euros of which would come from the European Investment Bank) - in order "to share the risks of new projects with private investors" (Bloomberg). As per Bloomie, "The new entity is designed ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... points at 5,351. In local economic news on Tuesday, the ANZ-Roy Morgan weekly consumer confidence survey comes out Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor Philip Lowe is scheduled to speak at the annual Australian Business Economists conference dinner ...

Santa came to town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
... presents of cheer into our stockings, the other whispering hope of cheerier gifts for one and all. Ho ho ho. The People's Bank of China (PBOC) played St. Nick last Friday, pleasantly surprising financial markets with a gift of a 40 basis point reduction ...