Banking stories - Page 124
2015 ANZ consumers seek synced devices and on-demand online shopping
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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wearables
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3d printing
Mintel predicts in 2015 Australian and New Zealand consumers will turn to smart, synced devices and enhanced online shopping experiences.
ASB offers customers PayTag sticker for mobile payments
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
The ASB PayTag allows users to switch between their accounts within the ASB Mobile Banking app or by using online banking.
ANZ's Hisco the heavyweight in New Zealand CEO pay stakes
Thu, 20th Nov 2014
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bnz
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cba
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banking
There's a big gap between the pay of ANZ Bank New Zealand boss David Hisco and his counterparts at two of the other big four Australian-owned bank.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares gain as F&P rises to record, Xero falls on 1H result
Thu, 20th Nov 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
New Zealand shares rose as Fisher & Paykel Healthcare advanced to a record after lifting its annual profit guidance.
Xero widens first-half loss, concedes US did not execute to plan
Thu, 20th Nov 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero, the cloud-based accounting software firm, widened its first-half loss after spending more on staff and marketing.
MYOB users can manage accounts straight from their smartphones
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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myob
The release of OnTheGo for AccountRight and Essentials clients is part of the ongoing process of MYOB's commitment to making business life easier.
Custom apps enable customer engagement and collaboration
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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uc
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ios
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apple
The Good Technology Mobility Index Report Q3 2014 shows enterprise mobility is moving toward custom apps and iOS tablets.
Westpac launches new app featuring augmented reality
Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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ar, vr & metaverse
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Westpac New Zealand unveils an innovative app with augmented reality to transform money management, making it more interactive and user-friendly.
Trend Micro report predicts major cybercrime in 2015
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
Trend Micro's 2015 forecast warns of highly targeted cybercrimes against big businesses, with Android and online banking at great risk.
Use of technology in small Kiwi business on the rise
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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cloud services
The Five Year MYOB Business Monitor Report shows use of technology in small businesses in New Zealand is on the up and up.
$10 million US acquisition for Xero
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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fintech
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hcm
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financial systems
Xero is spending $10 million to acquire a small Seattle-based online payroll company, Monchilla, in order to accelerate its US expansion.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise; MRP, Genesis, Meridian gain on dividends
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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financial systems
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supply chain
New Zealand shares rose, paced by Genesis Energy, Meridian Energy and MightyRiverPower as investors bet on a boost to dividend payouts by the state.
Facebook scams target everyone, not just uneducated suckers
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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malware
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email security
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender has released a two-year study into Facebook scams revealing scammers infect millions of Facebook users with the same repackaged tricks.
Kiwi firm Intilecta elects new chairman to spearhead growth plans
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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crm
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martech
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intilecta
Mobility and Cloud solutions are a massive opportunity as enterprise organisations look to technology to help them become more dynamic and agile.
Kiwi start up Ora announces first winners of Dreams grants
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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uc
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fintech
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martech
The inaugural winners of the Ora Dreams grants have showcased innovation and entrepreneurship to help them get to where they are today.
The next phase of UC solutions, according to Frost and Sullivan
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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uc
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analyst report
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banking
Frost and Sullivan have said on-premise solutions are to give way to hosted and cloud-based UC solutions in Australia.
Westpac NZ margins squeezed by shift to fixed rate mortgages, increased rivalry
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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fintech
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self-service
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fy
The switch from floating to fixed interest rates mortgages has impacted Westpac New Zealand's net interest margin,which fell six basis points in th.
Banks to go to war in mobile payment battle
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Several major banks are gearing up to release their own mobile payment apps, which could prove a major competitor for Apple Pay and competing products.
CORRECT: Xero 3Q cash burn accelerates for a second quarter
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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fintech
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martech
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financial systems
Xero, the cloud-based accounting firm, accelerated its quarterly cash burn in the September quarter from the June period as marketing spend and fit.
Cloud software - Is an integrated suite better than specialist tools?
Fri, 31st Oct 2014
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crm
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fintech
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martech
NetSuite has announced an increasing number of Australian are opting an integrated cloud business management software suite.