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NAB trims UK workforce by 1,700

The National Australia Bank will cut 1,700 jobs, or 15 per cent of its UK workforce, over the next 12 to 18 months as the bank moves to 'rebuild, revitalise and grow' its banking operation in the UK. The bank is booking a provision of $266 million to ...

AMP Financial Planning's 2005 initiatives

... advice packages called AdvicePlus solutions will provide advice based on a client's life event such as retirement, changing jobs, divorce, retrenchment, and borrowing for a home or starting a family. The development of the advice packages were driven ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2005
... taking a stake in Ten Network Holdings Ltd. On the economic front the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release December jobs data.

Australian CEOs sitting on $100 million of entitlements

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2004
... performance-linked bonuses and entitlements to shares and options. Eight CEOs were entitled to payouts of at least $4 million if their jobs were terminated, AFR said. Others had agreements including provisions that would trigger big payouts to the CEO ...

Unemployment at lowest level since 1977

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2004
... in a generation result and let's now unleash negative forces." Employment Minister Kevin Andrews said the outlook for the jobs market suggested further employment gains could be made in coming months. "While labour force figures can vary from month to ...

ANZ Job Ads survey finds ads at three year high

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2004
... rise in job advertising points to a rebound in employment growth in the final quarter of 2004, after somewhat disappointing jobs growth numbers in four of the past months," Mr Eslake said. "Assuming no major changes in the work force participation rate ...

Australian dollar firmer at midday bonds steady ahead of US jobs data

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2004
The Australian dollar is stronger at midday, continuing to benefit from yesterday's robust jobs numbers and generally firmer commodity prices. At 1200 AEST the local currency was trading at $US0.7265/73, compared to yesterday's close of 0.7244/52. Since ...

Australian dollar performs strongly overnight to open firmer

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2004
... dollar performed strongly against other major currencies overnight to open firmer today as markets awaited a key United States jobs report. At 0700 AEST the local currency was trading at $US0.7276/84, compared to yesterday's close of 0.7244/52. Overnight ...

Suncorp MD collects $3.29m

... million package was beefed up by an extra $2.26 million shares in upfront compensation for benefits lost when he changed jobs. The report also shows chief financial officer Chris Skilton and three group executives - Mark Blucher, Carmel Gray and Peter ...

Westpac considering greater NZ influence; report

Reports out today said Westpac was considering relocating back office jobs to New Zealand from Australia to take advantage of the lower wages in that country. It was also suggested the bank could shift some of its card processing and product development ...