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By Liz Tay | Nov 8, 2012 | Comment Now 
To enable third parties and cloud for certain functions.
 
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Westpac hires soft skills for shorter outsourcing deals 
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Analysis: Outsourcing incumbents prove hard to unseat 
By Brett Winterford | Nov 23, 2010 | Comment Now 
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Westpac renews IBM outsourcing contract 
By Liz Tay | Nov 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Adds five more years to US$2.3 billion deal.
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