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Mercer announces two new staff additions

... operations as a senior financial planner. Marsh joined Mercer having served as financial services manager at CPS Credit Union.

WTO Plea

... export subsidies and trade-distorting domestic support." They paired that demand -- politically painful for the European Union and the US -with a plea for "substantial liberalisation of major agricultural markets worldwide" that would require leading ...

China committed to strong measures to contain growth, Premier Wen says

... includes stops in Germany, Belgium, Italy, Ireland and Britain, also said he hoped to build on a partnership with the European Union -- his first visit to the continent since he was named premier in March 2003. But his strongest comments were reserved ...

APRA gains more powers to act against dishonest execs

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2004
Financial executives will face tough new monitoring by regulators following the latest series of reforms after the collapse of HIH insurance. Media reports today said the financial services industry would face tough new rules designed to expand the ...

Government and employers agree on $10 wage rise for low paid

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2004
The Commonwealth and employers have backed a wage rise of up to $10 a week for Australia's lowest-paid workers in this year's minimum wage case, saying any more would cost jobs. The figure is less than half the amount sought by unions, who want an extra ...

Market Wrap

... the coat tails of the euro overnight. The euro initially dipped against the US dollar after a news report said European Union finance ministers will discuss "all possible ways" to curb euro gains, raising the prospect of possible US dollar buying. The ...

ANZ announces formal agreement with Chinese credit union

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2003
ANZ Banking Group Ltd has formalised its alliance with Chinese financial group Shanghai Rural Credit Cooperatives Union (SRCCU). ANZ will focus on specific areas like credit card products and services, risk management and human resource training. The ...

Super fund behind branch managers tilt at ANZ board

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2003
... get onto the ANZ board has received a boost with a major industry superannuation fund backing her candidacy. The Labour Union Co-operative Retirement Fund confirmed today it would use its 600,000 shares to support Joy Buckland - a Sydney ANZ branch manager ...

Simon Crean steps down from Labor leadership

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
... these events and I wish my successor, whoever that might be, well. \"Right through my life in politics and in the trade union movements I\'ve never been afraid to take on the high jobs.\" Mr Crean said he had reformed party rules, rejected small target ...

US energy group AES to make bid for Loy Yang - report

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2003
United States energy company AES Corporation has reportedly joined the race to buy Victoria's biggest electricity producer, Loy Yang, with a $3.1 billion bid. The bid aims to trump an offer from Australian Gas Light, which has faced delays in getting ...