UPDATED: Telstra CEO Andy Penn is retiring, and is being replaced by current CFO Vicki Brady.
COMPANY NEWS: Snowflake, the data cloud company, today announced the Financial Services Data Cloud, which unites Snowflake’s industry-tailored platform governance capabilities, Snowflake- and partner-delivered solutions, and industry-critical datasets, to help financial services organisations revolutionise how they use data to drive business growth and deliver better customer experiences.
US-based on-demand insurance platform Trov is to launch its new on-demand service first in Australia with the backing of Queensland’s Suncorp Group which has taken a US$5 million equity stake in the startup company.
Gomez has turned its attention to the Australian insurance industry and found web performance lacking.
Fewer than a third of Australia's chief financial officers have the right mix of ICT and business analytics to let them swiftly recommend business responses to market changes prompted by the Henry review of taxation or an Emissions Trading System.
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