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NAB profits dip on UK write down

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... statement. "Thank you for investing in our company. I acknowledge that our financial performance this year has not been good enough and the need for us to deliver better returns for our shareholders. We will continue to prioritise meeting our customers' ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... up six points at 5,475. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.1 per cent in the last session but the S&P 500 picked up enough, just 0.02 per cent, for a new record as a possible Halliburton-Baker Hughes merger sparked buying in the oil services sector. ...

CBA chairman defends compensation program at AGM

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... scandals in front of shareholders at the annual general meeting in Melbourne yesterday. "We know that saying sorry is not enough, and that action is required, and where we've not already made good, we are absolutely committed to do so," Turner said. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... lowest level since July 2008. Analysts said the report marked another month of job growth above 200,000, but was not strong enough to prod the Federal Reserve to shift from its plan to keep interest rates low well into 2015. LONDON - European stock markets ...

A trillion euros is in the mail

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... it become necessary? There are two contingencies we look at. The first contingency is that our current measures are not enough. The second contingency is if our medium-term outlook for inflation expectations were to worsen. In these cases "the Governing ...

VicSuper to offer Challenger annuities

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... Challenger Life, which is an APRA-regulated life company, whose shareholders are required to back annuity promises with enough capital to withstand 1:200 year adverse events." Last week VicSuper announced it would also be offering members Mercer's new ...

100% steady on the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... nearly 25 years and still, I can't really see and feel what the excitement's all about. Perhaps, I haven't assimilated well enough? Hope that last sentence doesn't get me kicked out of this land girth by sea and fascinated by fascinators on Cup Day. ...

MetLife partnership extend group insurance to SMEs

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... not have any life insurance. Further, almost 50% of working Australians report their most pressing concern is "not having enough money to pay expenses during a sudden loss of income." Stewart said: "It is clear that many thousands of SME employers do ...

In-housing creating consultant uncertainty

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... capabilities. The asset consultant said that too much effort is spent trying to identify alpha-generating asset managers and not enough spent on extracting the best value from markets. "We're going to have to provide a better value proposition to the ...

Goodbye QE, hello QQE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... massive before, it has become more so now - 14.9% of the economy compared with 5.9% for the Fed's QE3 - but whether this is enough remains to be seen. The announcement sank the yen (good for growth and inflation), boosted Japanese stocks (also good) ...