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Aviva offers grandparents protection cover for grandchildren

... Aviva ahead of our competitors," said Cobb. Aviva's upgrades come after the recognition of an industry award for Risk Company of the Year, based upon feedback from financial advisers. This Aviva initiative comes hot on the heels of a major insurance ...

Mercer HR acquires Watson Wyatt NZ

... Peter Promnitz, Chief Executive Officer of Mercer Human Resource Consulting for Australia and New Zealand. The acquired company will be renamed Mercer Human Resource Consulting (NZ) and will be managed by Tim Jenkins, head of the existing operations ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2005
... expected lifted sentiment, but a rally in crude oil prices limited gains. Apple shares fell 4.4 per cent, hurting Nasdaq. The company admitted some of its new iPod nano digital musical players have screens that crack. The Dow Jones industrial average ...

STA Corporate wins $200 million

... signed on. Bosch's HR general manager Pat Tucker said that STA provided the best value for its employees. Skilled Group's company secretary Ken Bieg has also said that it was STA that could provide a tailored solution that suits its estimated 12,000 ...

Navigator expands investment menus

... income producing investments. Our research of the US and Australian sharemarkets over the last 100 years highlighted that company dividend yields form a significant component of total sharemarket return of 10.97 per cent per annum, including a yield ...

AFS buy back Zurich's interest

... Australia's 39.7 per cent shareholding of the dealer group as AFS attempt to build a wholly dealer owned, dealer operated company. Chief Executive Officer of AFS Peter Daly and Zurich Australia's Chief Executive Tom Brown together announced the intention ...

Babcock & Brown buy up ESH

Global investment and advisory firm, Babcock & Brown has increased its holding in European utilities company, East Surrey Holdings (ESH), to 10.5 per cent up from its previous 2 per cent level. The acquisition, made through a Babcock and Brown subsidiary ...

Advisers still misunderstood: FPA

... says, that in an RMIT survey it conducted in 2004, 96 per cent said that higher commissions were not offered on associated company products. The FPA says they have also gone to extra lengths to ensure the independence of its members by implementing its ...

Fincorp returns $21m to investors

Financial services watchdog ASIC has required finance company Fincorp to return up to $21 million plus interest to more than 1,000 investors of its 2004 prospectus, due to misleading and omitted information in the document. The Supreme Court of NSW ...

ING Australia to correct unit pricing errors

... major subsidiaries will provide up to $25 million in compensation to affected investors for past unit pricing errors. The company discovered the possible unit pricing errors last May and commissioned PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to conduct a review. ...