News

• ANZ announces new COO as part of integration of technology and operations

  By Lisa Banks | 14 October, 2011 10:42

  ANZ today announced the appointment of Alistair Currie as group chief operating officer (COO).

• Human Services appoints former ANZ CIO

  By Chloe Herrick | 07 October, 2011 10:46

  The Department of Human Services (DHS) has appointed a former ANZ Australia CIO, Gary Sterrenburg, after a four month search.

• ANZ to deploy iPads following due process: Weatherston

  By Hamish Barwick | 18 July, 2011 09:56

  ANZ Bank's chief information officer, Anne Weatherston, has revealed that the banking group is investigating the rollout of iPads to senior management as part of its bring your own (BYO) computing policy and is at the beginning of a desktop virtualization process starting with its Active Directory.

• Slideshow: ANZ Bank CIO Anne Weatherston announces five year IT roadmap

  By Hamish Barwick | 15 July, 2011 11:55

  ANZ Bank has announced its technology roadmap to 2017 which is designed to facilitate two decades of continued growth through the integration of Australia and New Zealand with the Asia Pacific to form a super-regional business.

• ANZ machine outage blamed on 'glitch'

  By AAP | 24 August, 2010 16:29

  A technical glitch caused thousands of ANZ bank's instore eftpos and credit card machines across Australia to stop working for several hours.

• ANZ moves to new costing system

  By Lisa Banks | 13 August, 2010 11:19

  Given that 60 per cent of transformation projects fail to deliver their objectives, the ANZ bank was keen to focus on customer service and a global outlook when it moved to a new costing system.

• ANZ opens new headquarters in Shanghai

  By AAP | 04 June, 2010 11:31

  ANZ Banking Corporation has opened a new main branch and head office in expanded premises in Shanghai to support the group's continuing growth in China.

• Customer service key to the future of banking: CIOs

  By Lisa Banks | 07 May, 2010 15:59

  Mobility, security and outsourcing top the list of technology priorities in the finance sector, according to a panel of IT leaders from ANZ, CBA and Greater Building society.

• Permanent IT employee numbers set to rise

  By Trevor Clarke | 06 April, 2010 12:42

  Over 40 per cent of employers are likely to increase their number of permanent IT employees during the second quarter of 2010, according to the latest Hudson report.

• ANZ loses former tech chief to heart attack

  By Darren Pauli | 20 January, 2009 12:30

  Former ANZ IT chief Mike Grime passed away after suffering a heart attack in his home in France last Friday. He was 62 years old.