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CSAM maintains AAA rating

Following on from CSAM's recent trend towards losing fund management mandates good news is on the horizon as ratings agency S&P affirming its AAA rating for CSAM's international equity funds. The funds are offered by CSAM Australia and Capital International. ...

ASIC paves way to better retirement

ASIC has released five free fact sheets to explain the main features of different retirement income stream products in simple terms to assist consumers to plan for their retirement. The fact sheets explain the various types of pensions and annuities ...

Emerging countries fuel oil demand as world runs out of oil

HFA Asset Management chief investment strategist Jonathan Pain attributes the rise in oil prices to the increase in demand from growing nations including China and India and a serious inability for oil producing countries to sustain production. Mr Pain ...

The growth and growth of growth pensions

The steady market uptake for growth pension products continues with the increase in sales of Navigator's growth pension product. Navigator's general manager of products, Mr Tim Cobb says that clients recognise that growth pension products offer growth ...

ANZ expands matched savings program for low income families

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2004
ANZ Banking Group is contributing another $1 million to its matched savings program Saver Plus which helps low income families save for their children\'s education. Under the program, ANZ matches every dollar saved with two dollars with the maximum ...

PM Howard announces tax offest for mature workers

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2004
Prime Minister John Howard today announced a new tax offset for mature aged workers. The tax break will be available to people over the age of 55 and will provide a maximum annual rebate of $500. Mr Howard said he estimated 750,000 mature age workers ...

CBA says in talks with China bank, Jinan, on cooperation

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2004
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) said on Monday it is at an advanced stage of discussions with a Peoples Republic of China (PRC) bank, Jinan City Commercial Bank (JNCCB) regarding strategic co-operation. CBA said this strategic co-operation ...

Credit Suisse enters platform market

Credit Suisse Asset Management on Friday announced its first venture into the platform market with the launch of MasterWrap. "As the name implies, our platform is part master trust, part wrap," Credit Suisse Asset Management head of distribution Brian ...

Heritage Building Society to remain as mutual

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2004
Toowoomba-based The Heritage Building Society plans to remain a mutual society after announcing on Thursday record earnings for 2003/04. Heritage, Australia\'s largest building society, said net profit for the year rose 26% to $13.858 million, while ...

Opportunities under new super regime: BT

The new superannuation regime in effect as of yesterday will affect changes across the spectrum of defined benefit and accumulation plan members, self managed super investors, low and high income earners and anyone planning to retire in the new financial ...