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Increase in Government unfunded super liabilities may cause super vacuum

An analysis of the 2003/04 budgets by Rice Walker Actuaries has revealed that unfunded superannuation liabilities for the states and territories - excluding Queensland - rose to $40.6 billion in 2003, up from $37.2 billion in 2002. This $3 billion increase ...

International Wine Fund expects unitholder support

The International Wine Investment Fund (IWIF) expects to win support to continue its operations when unitholders vote at a general meeting later this month. IWIF unitholders will be given the option to either wind up the fund, or plan investment strategies ...

Fitch says banks could handle housing downturn: survey

The residential housing market faces an exaggerated downturn but Australian banks look well placed to handle the consequences, according to a new report released by Fitch ratings today. Fitch said household debt appeared to be continuing its "inexorable ...

Investors warming to shares: ING June quarter report

The latest ING Melbourne Institute Household Savings and Investment report for the June quarter has revealed that investors are slowly warming to the share market and have eased on their enthusiasm for property. It also showed that for the first time ...

ABS releases third survey on venture capital trends

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today released the results of its third venture capital survey, indicating further strong growth occurring during 2001-02. The ABS said that as at June 30 2002, investors had $6.9 billion committed to venture ...

Dealer group goes in AXA shake-up

Insurance and investment giant AXA has announced it intends to consolidate its dealer group network, including the closure of Altus Financial Services. AXA said its network would now comprise just two dealer group brands - AXA Financial Planning and ...

OFM raises $6.2 million for property and mortgage development

OFM Investment Group (OFM) has completed the first part of its capital management plans, it announced today, raising $6.20 million by way of a placement of ordinary shares to institutional investors. OFM intends to use the capital raised to fund the ...

Ireland sets new course for Mariner

Former Challenger managing director Bill Ireland has wasted no time in plotting a new course for Mariner Financial and Mariner Retirement Solutions by unveiling a link-up with Industry Fund Services (IFS) and investment bank Babcock and Brown that will ...

Morningstar gives three stars to Colonial's 452 Capital offering

Morningstar has awarded three stars to 452 Capital's Australian equities process, describing its exclusive retail distribution tie-up with Colonial First State as "win-win strategic alliance." Moningstar said 452 Capital has "a well-constructed process" ...

Morning market wrap: All eyes on Coles Myer after Shell alliance

Shares in retailer Coles Myer will be closely tracked today after it announced an alliance with Shell to operate its 584 fuel stations across Australia in a deal worth just under $100 million. There was no trade in either London or Wall Street due to ...