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  • AMP CIO scores promotion

    AMP's chief information officer has been promoted to enjoy a direct reporting line to the chief executive officer, the financial services heavyweight announced today.

  • Keeping a cool head

    Aviva Australia CIO Sharam Hekmat is not one to rush into things without his eyes wide open. He tells Renai LeMay why a large HP outsourcing contract was split into several chunks and the reasons for bringing some services in-house.

  • Commonwealth Bank names new tech boss

    The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has appointed an expert in open systems architecture, investment management software and systems development to its top technology post.

  • New Medibank CIO takes reins

    Medibank Private chief information officer (CIO) Surinder Singh has left the health fund to return to his systems integration company.

  • AMP extends CSC contract

    Australian financial services giant AMP Limited has signed a new three-year, AU$150 million information technology (IT) outsourcing contract extension with Computer Sciences Corporation.

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  • NAB takes AU$200 million writedown on failed ERP project

    The National Australia Bank has taken a pre-tax writedown of AU$409 million on its software assets for the year as botched initiatives such as its notorious global enterprise resource planning project take their toll on the financial institution's full-year bottom line.

  • Succeeding in integration: Part two

    Nothing succeeds like other people's success if you can learn from their experiences, that is.

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