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Super exec pay on the table

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... track member engagement over 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 ...

ASFA and FTSE launch super GST index

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... of ASFA, said the benchmark was an example of how industry could drive reform in the wake of the Federal Government's Stronger Super proposals. "This additional set of after-tax benchmarks bring further clarity to market performance and will assist trustees ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... Conference kicks off on Monday. On Friday, the Australian share market closed firmly higher after a tumultuous week, driven by stronger material stocks on higher metals prices and a respite from the negative news about Japan's nuclear crisis. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... markets up overnight after a week of heavy losses due to the nuclear concerns in Japan, and commodity markets were also stronger. On the ASX 24 at 0745 AEDT, the March share price index futures contract was up 18 points at 4,575. There is no economic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... The US dollar dropped to its lowest point in almost 16 years against the Japanese yen, briefly falling under 80 yen. A stronger yen hurts Japan's exporters, potentially dealing another blow to the economy already racked by an earthquake, tsunami and ...

ASIC and govt launch MoneySmart.gov.au

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... Julia Gillard through videolink at the launch. Assistant Treasurer Bill Shorten said the website would complement the Stronger Super package, to strengthen the superannuation system and help to maximise retirement income for Australians. "The 'retirement ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... cent but Madrid bucked the trend with a gain of 0.17 per cent after figures suggested the Spanish banking system was stronger than previously thought. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets were broadly lower on Monday, with Tokyo tumbling more than six per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... Tokyo was lifted by news that core private-sector machinery orders, a top indicator of corporate capital spending, rose a stronger-than-expected 4.2 per cent in January from the month before. The positive data, which excluded volatile demand from power ...

Management shake up at Zurich

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... independent financial advisers. "This follows Zurich General Insurance previously announcing that it is investing in a stronger, more effective local distribution network by increasing our market-facing presence. This will allow us to respond even more ...

Fiducian on growth path

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... that while intermittent share market volatility has impacted on investor confidence, investment experts are forecasting stronger share markets in 2011, which should increase investor confidence again In other results, Fiducian reported a consolidated ...