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NAB appoints ex-PWC partner to customer solutions role

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2004
National Australia Bank on Thursday appointed former PricewaterhouseCoopers partner Cameron Clyne to the new role of executive manager of customer solutions. NAB chief executive John Stewart said Clyne, 36, will be responsible for the review of all ...

Risk management climbs up corporate agenda: survey

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2004
... institutions are still not focusing on the big picture of this issue, according to a new global survey. The PricewaterhouseCoopers survey, written in conjunction with the Economist Intelligence Unit, found financial institutions were recognising the ...

One third of Australian companies report higher demand in July

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2004
... federal government tax cuts and family payments, an index reported today. The Australian Industry Group - PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) improved in July, supported by higher demand and a long pipeline of new ...

Shareholders, super funds welcome Walter's decision to exit NAB board

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2004
... war with seven other non-executive directors on the bank's board after she questioned the integrity of a PricewaterhouseCoopers investigation into a rogue currency trading scandal. Australian Shareholders Association chairman John Curry said he was relieved ...

Manufacturing sector stronger: report

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2004
... Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index, released by the Australian Industry Group and accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers, showed the growth was uneven and concentrated in a few sectors. The index for April was 58.4, up 2.8 points since Mar ...

Walter piles on pressure ahead of National Bank shareholder meeting

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2004
... Kraehe, are asking shareholders to dump Walter from the board after her attack on the independence of the PricewaterhouseCoopers report into the rogue trading scandal. In a statement yesterday, Walter demanded clarification on the chair issue and how ...

ASA calls for independent to chair NAB EGM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2004
... after falling out with her seven other directors of the board after she questioned the integrity of the PricewaterhouseCoopers investigation into the rogue trading scandal. She has called on her fellow directors to resign as their terms expire and to ...

NAB dumps share buyback following APRA report

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2004
... full disclosure. NAB chairman Graham Kraehe said the APRA report was consistent with the conclusions in a PricewaterhouseCoopers report released earlier this month. "As a matter of policy we do not release correspondence between the National and regulatory ...

Profitable businesses invest in people: survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2004
... success at medium sized Australian companies, a new business insights survey has shown. According to a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey of 400 companies with turnover of less than $500 million per annum, some 60% expected to increase profits in 2004, 28% ...

Manufacturing continues to expand in March quarter: survey

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2004
... the March quarter of 2004, despite easing from late 2003, a survey showed. The Australian Industry Group PricewaterhouseCoopers Quarterly Survey of Australian Manufacturing showed the net balance of firms reporting increased production fell to plus 20% ...