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Super funds at risk of cyber crime

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... hacking security and testing firm, said most fraud comes from within a business's own organisation. Miller said it was too easy to break into systems. "We do internal penetration tests," he said. "We plug into the network port. It usually takes five ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... concern," Ms Chan said. "It is a two speed economy here, locally it is pretty tough for industry at the moment, it is not easy." "With reporting season coming up we are expecting further downgrades, people are mulling over their holdings." The Reserve ...

He's just a man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... peacefully now that bin-L' has been 'martyred' (according to the beliefs of his followers)? He might be the one who's now sleeping easy - with 72 virgins at that! Au contraire, travel alert warnings have been raised immediately following bin-L's demise. ...

Let's party!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... nil, nada. Kansas City Fed President Thomas Hoenig had objected at every FOMC meeting since 2010 over the central bank's easy policy stance. He even called the US$600 billion QE2 a "dangerous gamble" and a "bargain with the devil". Philadelphia Fed President ...

Funds to talk insurance

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011
... The increase was no mean feat for a scheme whose members include many casual and part-time workers. Sayer said it wasn't easy to move from offering a flat, inflexible $1/week scheme built around affordability, where members were either in or out. REST ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... reports on unemployment claims and factory orders also weighed on the market. The first-quarter gains were anything but an easy ride. Uprisings in the Arab world, a jump in oil prices along with the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis in Japan led ...

Westpac offers carbon trade platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... and has relationships with some of the largest financial institutions in the world. We also wanted to make our platform as easy as possible to use," said Wayne Sharpe, chief executive and founder of Carbon Trade Exchange. The platform is being pushed ...

BT targets advisers with contribution tracker

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... data history since 1 July 2007; ability to select desired financial year or period as well as table and graph formats for easy review with clients," said Bowley.

Tightrope walker

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... is not growing fast enough - and measured inflation has, thus far, remained benign - that the Fed's sticking to its very easy monetary policy. But what does a central bank do when it's presented with weak economic activity and rising inflation? Such ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... intervention in currency markets on Friday. The Australian dollar rose to 98.72 US cents from 98.20 cents shortly after the news. Easy Forex currency dealer Anthony Botros said the G-7 decision provided some much needed positive risk sentiment for the ...