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We shall overcome

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... The Lord will see us through someday..." Just replace "The Lord" in the lyrics above with the "The Fed" and voila, this Sunday service hymn (originally the marching tune of the civil rights movement) and the congregation on The Street have their own ...

Super exec pay on the table

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... time will also be released. The AIST will be holding a member-only networking function on Stronger Super plus a dinner on Sunday, before the conference begins. Correction: An earlier version of this article stated that the conference was in Brisbane. ...

Floods test contingency plans

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
The recent flooding in Queensland has provided a perfect demonstration of the need for financial services firms to have appropriate procedures in place to ensure business continuity. Manny Pohl, chief executive officer of Brisbane-based Hyperion Asset ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... smaller banks lost ground amid expectations they will be hardest hit by the federal government's banking reforms, unveiled on Sunday. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 11.2 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 4,757.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Planners urged to address ethics

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... initiatives to boost consumer confidence in the advice sector at the AFA National Convention which opens on the Gold Coast this Sunday. The conference will also address adviser remuneration models, adviser roles, the future of superannuation and the ...

Hung

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... cetera that preceded and followed last Saturday's Australian elections. Like many of you, I stayed up till the wee hours of Sunday morning only to find out that us Australians have been split down the middle and must bear several more days of suspense ...

Women in Super help raise $2.1m for breast cancer

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... treatments, improving the survival rates for women diagnosed with breast cancer. The Mother's Day Classic 2011 will take place on Sunday 8 May.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... which some analysts saw as a sign Beijing was ready to scrap the US dollar peg and allow the currency to rise. The bank on Sunday doused expectations, however, saying there would be no "large swings" in the currency and no one-off adjustment. SHANGHAI ...

Hold, Fold or Run

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010
... employed people to buy its CDs and books and figurines in times of recession. Not to mention the faithfuls' "offerings" during Sunday Mass. Pope Benedict XVI told a conference at the Vatican that, "Politics needs to have primacy over finance, and morality ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... Herring said Friday's decline was due to the Greek situation and the resources tax. "The resource rent tax announced last Sunday has obviously affected a large proportion of our markets," Mr Herring said. "A downward spiral in terms of the action and ...