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  • ANZ appoints new CIO

    ANZ Bank has promoted 10-year company veteran Peter Dalton to its chief information officer (CIO) position following the departure of Mark Willis.

  • ANZ appoints Kiwi CIO

    The ANZ Bank has appointed a veteran of senior technology and operations roles at Standard Chartered Bank in Asia, Mark Willis, as its new chief information officer.

  • CommBank's McKinnon lands at Westpac

    Westpac has announced that long-time Commonwealth Bank of Australia chief information officer Bob McKinnon will join its ranks as its new head of technology, as the bank undertakes a major overhaul of its technology support operation.

  • 'Green' ANZ CIO wages war on servers

    ANZ CIO Peter Dalton is on a mission to remove as many as 400 servers from the bank's infrastructure by the year's end as part of its ambitious environmental targets.

  • ANZ mulls 'vendor sabbaticals' for IT staff

    IT workers at ANZ Bank may get the chance to go on sabbaticals with vendors as the bank investigates ways to hold on to talented employees.

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    Taking a six month sabbatical

    ANZ CIO Peter Dalton thinks the bank may have an answer to improve retention of key IT staff -- send them to other companies.

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  • Boards undervalue IT: Boyles

    Company directors undervalue their IT staff and still believe that automation will help them cut IT budgets without affecting their core business, according to David Boyles, chief information officer of ANZ Bank from 1998-2004.

  • Jus' got the banking IT blues

    Will Suncorp chief information officer Jeff Smith stick around if the bank's rapid decline in value due to the credit crisis lead to a fire sale of several of its key divisions?

  • How do CIOs keep up with technology?

    Keeping up with changing technologies means CIOs have to go through a mountain of information, and then decide which of it if any is useful to their company. ZDNet.com.au delves into how they do it.

  • Of sales quotas and CIOs

    At the rate the role of CIOs are changing, non-traditional responsibilities such as sales and marketing could soon come under their purview.

  • Australia's affair with mainframes

    Leading Australian companies HCF, ANZ Bank, Westpac and St George share their ups and downs with the mighty mainframe in this special report.

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  • Making the upgrade

    You've got a lot invested in that current infrastructure, but there are those who are telling you it's time to upgrade. When is really the right time?

  • Storage: The inside story

    Few managers consider it a sexy area, but well-planned storage systems are critical to the functioning of businesses of all sizes. How has storage technology evolved and how can you plan the right system at the right price?

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