BofA and Deutsche may pool computing resources with CBA 28 April 2010 4:26PM Commonwealth Bank chief information officer Michael Harte has outlined a new era of co-operation among international banks regarding the purchase, development and deployment of computer systems whic.. read more
No need to own data centres at CBA 28 April 2010 4:24PM The shifting approach to management of bank data may raise a few issues for financial regulators, but ones that they and banks can manage. read more
UBank goes mobile 19 March 2010 5:36PM NAB online banking offshoot UBank plans to offer its first mobile banking service later this year even though it has not yet recouped what the bank invested in getting its online savings account up.. read more
Stretching IT lead a core CBA goal 16 February 2010 5:44PM The latest acid test for the Commonwealth Bank's core systems revamp arrives at the end of the month when the bank turns off its legacy deposit system and switches over to the new deposit modules deve.. read more
Cloud computing a bank fashion 16 February 2010 5:43PM The lure of cloud computing models is that organisations pay for what computing services they need when they need them. Well-constructed clouds can be quickly grown, changed or shrunk to meet demand. read more
System overhaul working for CBA 11 February 2010 5:22PM The technology group at Commonwealth Bank of Australia is becoming "a real engine of growth" for the bank, according to chief information officer Michael Harte. read more
BankWest seeks a CIO 20 November 2009 5:28PM BankWest's chief information officer Tony Clasquin will leave at the end of the year - despite being only a few months into a 12-month review of the bank's IT operations. read more
Infrastructure savings sorted at Suncorp 10 November 2009 5:26PM Suncorp's 1450 IT staff are about to turn their attention from the organisation's computing infrastructure overhaul, which was completed this month, to a reworking of Suncorp's business processes. read more
Suncorp happy with Hogan 10 November 2009 5:25PM One IT task Suncorp won't be tackling is a core banking overhaul. Instead Suncorp's priority is to upgrade and simplify its internet banking product. read more
Agile Suncorp tackles the legacy issues 10 November 2009 5:24PM Suncorp CIO Jeff Smith is no fan of large big-bang IT projects, taking instead an "agile" or "lean" approach to systems development. The lean production model underpins Toyota's production system, and.. read more