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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... inquiry into access to finance by small business holds a public hearing in Sydney, with appearances from the Australian Bankers' Association, Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor financial markets Guy Debelle, Australian Industry Group, Westpac ...

FICA names chair

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
... be efficient, innovative and competitive," said Gilbert. FICA members include Abacus - Australian Mutuals, Australian Bankers' Association, Australian Financial Markets Association, Financial Planning Association of Australia and IFSA.

Account switching is too much trouble

... competition, which starts its public hearings on Friday in Melbourne. In a statement issued in February the Australian Bankers Association (ABA) said the industry had adopted a number of practices to make switching easier, including offering customers ...

Industry groups get smart

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2007
The Australian Bankers' Association (ABA), Financial Planning Association (FPA) and the Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA) have updated their consumer financial literacy guide - Smarter Super - Invest in your future and make the most ...

Lo-doc lending headaches

... 0.3 per cent, which is probably one of the lowest rates in the world, according to David Bell, head of the Australian Bankers Association. Besides, lo-doc providers such as Bluestone, Pepper Home Loans and Liberty Financial have prudently based their ...

Industry gives new AML/CTF Bill the nod

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2006
... government and the banking and financial services industries to cut back red tape. Acting chief executive of the Australian Bankers' Association, Ian Gilbert, said the changes still meet the government's objectives but should allow three years for full ...

Poor governance high returns: SBS

... controversial issue because some business executives believes the pendulum may have swung too far. Reflecting this, the Australian Bankers Association (ABA) earlier this month issued a statement that called for voluntary corporate governance because ...

Bank profits drive super savings: ABA

... may be the companies we love to hate but they play a crucial role in driving earnings in our super funds. The Australian Bankers Association (ABA) has released analysis showing that because banks make up 25 per cent of stock market capitalisation in ...

Mercer to screen managers against ESG

... its leads to improved company profitability. This note of caution follows recent separate statements by the Australian Bankers Association and the Chartered Secretaries Australia that have said while CG should be supported, it should not be compulsorily ...

Twin strategy needed to boost super savings: ABA

The Australian Bankers Association (ABA) has called for a twin strategy to boost retirement savings in Australia. In its presentation to a Parliamentary Committee investigating how we can boost superannuation savings among gen-X and Y, the ABA has said ...