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Electronic banking still lacks traction among over 55s: Commbank

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2006
... not afford to abandon traditional channels or communication streams. Overlaying demographic factors among a particular company's customer segments can make this a fundamental strategic issue, particularly as older Australians are the ones holding most ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2006
... state budget. Earlier this morning, News Corp said third quarter net income more than doubled to $US820 million as the company said it remained on track for net income growth of 12 per cent over the full year. NEW YORK - US stocks ended mostly unchanged ...

Allianz builds performance from the Grassroots

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2006
... investment weapons - the Grassroots Research platform that uses journalists and researchers in the field to test whether a company is likely to hit its target. Promoting the Allianz Global Investors RCM Australian Equities Fund in Sydney last week, head ...

AMP puts pedal to the metal

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2006
AMP's emphatic revival continues, with the company reporting a 29 per cent increase in cash inflows to $2.66 billion in the March quarter. Net cash flows came in at $341 million, nearly triple the $115 million reported in the previous corresponding ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2006
... sharemarket's top stock ended the day down a further 34c at 472, having gone as low as 467, knocking $666 million off the company's value. This was the stock's lowest level since May, 2003. The benchmark NZSX-50 gross index fell 37.33 points to 3655.88 ...

UN signs up $6 trillion to responsible investing

... leaves room for corporate scandal, environmental degradation and human rights abuses - all of which can affect both a company's bottom line and its share price," said Gardener. Knut N Kjaer, executive director of the $330 billion Norwegian Government ...

Corporate governance the biggest risk: Aon

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2006
... of priorities in 2002-03 to the top of the table this year. Whereas in 2002-03 legal risk was the highest priority for company executives followed by brand and image, legal risk concerns only rank fifth on the list of priorities now, with corporate governance ...

Investors strike gold with LinQ

... (VC) fund, which means the returns are potentially higher and in some cases, the fund will generate the deals or help the company with financing or listing. For example, the fund was instrumental in the UK stock exchange listing of China Goldmines, currently ...

HFA trading off and racing

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006
Shares in HFA Holdings Ltd began conditional trading at noon today after parent company MFS concluded its successful initial public offer (IPO). MFS will retain a 38.7 per cent stake in HFA and managing director of MFS, Philip Adams, said the healthy ...

AGL-Alinta deal bodes well for infrastructure pricing

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006
... specialists. Equity managers and advisers Leyland Capital's director David Manchee said the AGL-Alinta merger suggests other company boards may also be set to split their divisions, a move that bodes well for shareholders. "AGL and Alinta have set a ...