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Information Communication & Technology

ICT spending expected to bounce back after a slow 2023

Worldwide spending on ICT is forecast to grow steadily through 2027 with a 5.7% CAGR, following a slightly slower 2023.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2023

Wealth management

Broadridge appoints Paul Simpson as Vice Chairman of Global Technology & Operations Business

Broadridge Financial Solutions appoints Paul Simpson as Vice Chairman to enhance client focus and drive go-to-market initiatives.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2023

Software-as-a-Service

Public cloud market booms, set to reach $1.35 trillion by 2027

Although annual spending growth is expected to slow slightly over the 2023-2027 forecast period, the market is forecast to achieve a five-year CAGR of 19.9%.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Aug 2023

Hybrid Cloud

Colt launches multicast data in the cloud for capital markets

Colt Technology Services launches Colt Market Data in the Cloud, a multicast data service for Capital Markets with Amazon Web Services.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jul 2023

Hyperscale

DC Blox appoints Melih Ileri as Senior Vice President of Capital Markets & Strategy

DC Blox, the multi-tenant data center operator, has hired Melih Ileri as SVP of Capital Markets and Strategy to accelerate its growth plans.

By Nadine Rogers • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2022

Customer Relationship Management

Adobe appoints Bank of Queensland chairman to International Advisory Board

The International Advisory Board will help customers to navigate disruption and set digital transformation strategies for success in customer experience.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Mar 2021

Bandwidth

Colt launches low latency connectivity between ASX and CME exchanges

Colt Technology Services unveils an ultra low latency link between ASX and CME, claiming it offers the industry's lowest latency, vital for HFT in Asia Pacific.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Apr 2018

Virtualisation

Pivotal Software expects up to US$592m from IPO

Dell-backed Pivotal Software has announced the launch of its initial public offering of 37 million Class A shares.

By Julia Gabel • 1 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018

Blockchain

Software AG unveils next gen digital business platform capabilities

Software AG's new platform aims to bridge blockchain with traditional finance, boosting integration and visibility for financial institutions.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016

Hyperscale

DigitalOcean secures US$130m for next-gen cloud, global expansion

Cloud infrastructure provider DigitalOcean has netted itself a further US$130 million in its quest for global expansion and a next-gen cloud.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Apr 2016

Data Analytics

Sydney-based fintech hub opens its doors

Stone - Chalk, a fintech hub in Sydney, has opened its doors, welcoming 41 companies and aiming to boost Australia's fintech sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Aug 2015

New Zealand Dollar

NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may decline this week as Fed, GDP loom

The New Zealand dollar, currently at 73.25 US cents, may slip further this week as traders await the US Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Mar 2015

Microsoft

Microsoft closes in on new CEO - But will Gates go?

Redmond on the verge of naming Steve Ballmer's replacement as rumours swirl of an imminent Bill Gates departure….

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2014

Apple

Apple's WWDC takes centre stage

Apple's WWDC is set to dazzle with game changing releases as colourful banners adorn San Francisco's Moscone Centre.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2013

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Entrepreneur

New Zealand's Techweek kicks off in Auckland

Techweek AKL 2016 has started in Auckland, featuring over 50 sessions on design, innovation and technology until 22 May.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 16th May 2016

Risk & Compliance

KPMG continues acquisition trail with Markets IT buy

KPGM Australia has snapped up technology consultancy, Markets IT, for an undisclosed sum, in a deal to bolster its play in the capital markets sector.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Feb 2016

Risk & Compliance

Technology and social media biggest concern for NZ banks

Risks related to technology are the biggest concern for the New Zealand banking industry, according to a new study from PWC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Dec 2015

Application Performance Monitoring

FMA warns Wellington brokerage over late money laundering, counter terrorism audit

The Financial Markets Authority, the capital markets regulator, has issued a formal warning to MSL Capital Markets after the Wellington brokerage's la.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015

Fintech

Sydney fintech hub moves closer to completion

Sydney's Stone and Chalk, set to be the epicentre for Aussie fintech, gears up for its grand opening with a new Chair and corporate allies.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2015

Licensing

Goldsmith approves second tranche of FMCA regulation

The second phase of regulation of the Financial Markets Conduct Act, which overhauled the decades old Securities Act, has been approved by newly in.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Nov 2014