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Life Insurance Code targets self-regulation

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... Loane said. "The code is built on some fundamental principles - honesty, transparency, fairness and timeliness. It is a landmark piece of self-regulation which should give consumers confidence that our industry is leading continuous improvement." The ...

QIC and Future Fund win Port of Melbourne lease

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
... years. Members of the Lonsdale Consortium hold significant infrastructure interests across Australia, including stakes in landmark Victorian assets such as Melbourne Airport, Iona Gas Storage Facility and EastLink toll road. The Consortium also brings ...

QIC makes first agribusiness acquisition

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... investment in Australian agriculture and to be investing Australian superannuation assets into our beef industry. This landmark deal was made possible by our unique government heritage, and it captures the benefit of our networks of institutional investors ...

AZ NGA subsidiary acquires $97m Adelaide practice

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... enable growth. "Brett has an ambitious plan for growth which in partnership with AZ NGA he is able to achieve. This is a landmark deal for AZ NGA because it enables us to solve succession for businesses like BCM where the business owner does not want ...

NAB launches asset backed green bond

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
... change, resource scarcity and natural capital loss and degradation are challenges that affect our economy and society. This landmark transaction offers yet another option for investors and the emerging impact investment market in Australia."

CalPERS and Moody's settle for $130 million

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016
... significant losses as the market for structured finance securities collapsed in late 2007. The case also established through a landmark appellate court decision that rating agencies can be liable for negligent misrepresentations under California law ...

Industry buoyed by Trans-Pacific Partnership

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
... taxes on around $9 billion of Australian trade will be removed. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said in a statement, "The landmark Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement ushers in a new era of economic growth and opportunity across the fast-growing ...

NAB fined $40m over British bank failings

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... Ombudsman Service as well as adopting inappropriate complaint policies. The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued the landmark fine and acting director of enforcement and market oversight, Georgina Philippou, said Clydesdale failings were unacceptable ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
The Australian share market is again flirting with the landmark 6,000 point level, which it has not reached in more than seven years. The release of monthly trade balance figures for China later on Monday could give Australian stocks a boost, if it ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... the first time in seven years on Monday, stocks have retreated slightly with investors unwilling to push it up to that landmark. Trading was lacking in direction, with no significant economic data or corporate news out this week or incentives to adjust ...