Banking stories - Page 136
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise led by Fletcher ahead of earnings
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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NZ shares surge, led by Fletcher Building, amidst investor optimism before the company's expected robust earnings reveal next week.
Magic Memories, theme-park snappers, lure Silicon Valley funds with ‘R&D by M&A’ strategy
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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Magic Memories, which built a $50 million global business taking photographs at tourist attractions and theme parks, has sped its growth by buying.
Will NetSuite's new senior vice president be its secret weapon?
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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NetSuite has appointed Lee Thompson, who will head up NetSuite’s sales operations and work to build the sales organisation across the region.
Porn no longer scammers' favourite bait
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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malware
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email security
As Valentine scams surge, Bitdefender warns of a new trend: the decline of adult-themed lures, with scammers opting for varied deceitful tricks.
NZ dollar gains vs. Australian dollar on divergent central banks
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar extended its gains against the Australian dollar as divergent policy positions of the two countries' central banks boosted t.
Westpac's new online banking platform a Kiwi first
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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Westpac launches 'Westpac One', New Zealand's premier fully-responsive online banking platform, revolutionising digital finance.
NZX's SuperLife may end up controlling unprofitable, cash-strapped Energy Mad
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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SuperLife, the funds management firm acquired by NZX in December, may end up with a controlling stake in unprofitable lightbulb maker Energy Mad af.
Enprise could raise $4.8 million in share purchase plan to fund expansion
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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Enprise Group, the software company that listed on the NZAX in December, may raise as much as $4.8 million in a share purchase plan to fund its expans.
A CIO isn't enough, enterprises need a CDO as well
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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Digital surge redefines roles; Gartner urges firms to appoint Chief Data Officers alongside CIOs to spearhead data strategy.
Argosy buys 5 Wellington industrial properties for $59 million
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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Argosy Property, the listed property investor, has spent $59 million buying five industrial sites in Wellington as part of a plan to reduce exposur.
MYOB continues its 'war on paper' for SMEs
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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MYOB boosts its digital armoury for SMEs by launching a complimentary 'smart bills' feature, enhancing its pursuit to eliminate paper.
MYOB targets all business sizes with cloud solutions
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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MYOB introduces client portal to transform collaboration between accountants and clients. 67% of new registrations are for cloud accounting.
Enprise Group acquires Kiwi software reseller Global Bizpro
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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Software and services company Enprise Group has acquired the MYOB EXO practice of Kiwi software services company GlobalBizpro.
NZ dollar holds near 3-week high against Australian dollar as payrolls awaited
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar held near a three-week high against the Australian dollar and remained elevated against the greenback as traders await US no.
ANZ AgriFocus forecasts farmgate milk price of $4.50-to-$4.70/kgMS with tide turned on dairy prices
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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ANZ AgriFocus signals modest dairy rebound with a projected NZ farmgate milk price of $4.50-4.70/kgMS amidst economic risks.
NZ dollar touches 3-week high vs. Aussie on divergent interest rate paths
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar hit a three-week high against the Aussie after New Zealand's Reserve Bank reiterated that interest rates are expected to rem.
Bigpipe takes aim at Spark
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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Bigpipe has set its sights on gaining the number three spot in the New Zealand market and says OTT services may be on the cards.
CORRECT: NZ employment data supports picture of strong economy with little inflation
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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New Zealand employment data showed a record number of people entered the workforce in the fourth quarter and the participation rate reached an all-.
NetSuite invests heavily in New Zealand market
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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NetSuite bolsters NZ presence, investing in partnerships to boost cloud services for the local burgeoning SME market.
Wheeler says keeping interest rates on hold ‘most prudent option’, eyes Auckland housing market
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler acknowledged calls to cut interest rates, given the tumbling price of crude oil, before arguing that keeping r.