Stars align in Hawke s Bay coast rescue of kayaker
19 Apr, 2021 05:03 AM
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Rescued man Hamish Barclay and his stricken kayak arrive back on dry land at Clifton Reserve after the rescue. Photo / Paul Taylor
Rescued man Hamish Barclay and his stricken kayak arrive back on dry land at Clifton Reserve after the rescue. Photo / Paul Taylor
Hawkes Bay Today
By: Doug Laing
It was a case of everything being shipshape in the end for kayaker Hamish Barclay, who was rescued in a short drama off the Clifton coast in Hawke Bay on Monday.
Everything that was, except the crack in his plastic hull, but, said thankful Barclay, from Otaki, it s fixable, and it won t be long before he s back on the water.
After damning FMA report, NZX recruits Nasdaq tech whizz - and falls over
8 Apr, 2021 01:55 AM
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Nasdaq veteran Peter Jessup - who worked at the NZX early in his career - is returning to the local exchange as an independent member of its new technology sub-committee. Photo / Supplied
Nasdaq veteran Peter Jessup - who worked at the NZX early in his career - is returning to the local exchange as an independent member of its new technology sub-committee. Photo / Supplied
NZX has beefed up its new technology sub-committee with the appointment of computer expert Peter Jessup as an independent member.
We have come out of the year battle-hardened : NZX chairman James Miller
8 Apr, 2021 05:33 AM
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The fit-out for the modern New Zealand Capital Markets Centre, opening in lower Queen St later this year. Photo / Supplied
The fit-out for the modern New Zealand Capital Markets Centre, opening in lower Queen St later this year. Photo / Supplied
NZ Herald
By: Graham Skellern
NZX chairman James Miller has formally apologised for the trading disruption caused by a series of cyber attacks on the exchange s computer network in late August. The DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks sent a flood of requests, overwhelming the NZX s website which could not fulfil its continuous-disclosure obligations and had to be shut down on more than four occasions.
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NZX Appoints Specialist Global Expert To Tech Committee Date
07/04/2021
NZX today announced the appointment of a specialist global expert in stock exchange computer systems, Peter Jessup, to its Technology Sub-committee of the NZX Board.
Mr Jessup brings more than 35 years’ IT experience – predominantly in stock exchange and related areas, including trading and post trade systems. Prior to establishing an independent consultancy in 2018, he was Senior Vice President at Nasdaq’s Global Technology Services group, leading an international team of software product engineers and support personnel of over 250 across four geographical locations.
In his 23-year tenure at Nasdaq, Mr Jessup oversaw the development of several products including the X stream matching platform, which became the fastest matching system in the world. He previously worked for NZSE (New Zealand Stock Exchange) where he played an instrumental role in the design and development of the FASTER DvP Settlem